Projects

Advancing the Integration of Vegetation in Floodplain Modeling Workshop
cbec collaborated with River Partners and DWR to develop a workshop that explores design concepts and techniques to advance the integration of vegetation in floodplain modeling and management. Vegetation on._.

Independent External Peer Review (IEPR) of the Sutter Basin Pilot Feasibility Study
cbec was selected to participate on the Independent External Peer Review (IEPR) Panel of the Sutter Basin Pilot Feasibility Study, Sutter Basin, California: Draft Feasibility Report – EIS/EIR, as a._.

Hardpan Vernal Pool Hydrology
2010 NAIP air photo of Highway 149/70 Mitigation site Field Measurements at Orchard 80 Preserve While working at the University of Idaho, Boise – Center for Ecohydraulics, Mr. Campbell was._.

Santa Clara River Estuary Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Feasibility Study
This project aims to explore the feasibility of expanding and enhancing estuarine habitat for steelhead and other native and protected species within the McGrath State Beach Campground. The Santa Clara._.

Low Impact Development Guidebook Preparation, Placer County
Placer County LID Guidebook Fact Sheet cbec partnered on a team led by Placer County to develop a Low Impact Development (LID) guidebook for Placer County. The project was funded._.

Coon Creek Watershed Assessment
Survey reach characterized by fluvial audit Specific Stream Power analysis from the geomorphic assessment cbec and H.T. Harvey and Associates (HTH) are performing a multi-disciplinary assessment of the Coon Creek._.

Prospect Island Tidal Restoration Project
Tules surrounding a tidal channel in the Cache Slough Complex Snapshot of model mesh and bathymetry The Cache Slough Complex is located within the Legal Delta, California. cbec previously developed._.

Sacramento River East Levee Erosion Repair Design Assistance
Erosion Repair Site Survey in Sacramento River Erosion Repair Site Survey Transect The Sacramento Flood control Agency (SAFCA) is undertaking a project to repair nine erosion sites on the Sacramento._.

Donner Basin Watershed Assessment
Erosion Hazard Analysis Floodplain and channel restoration concept graphic for creek confluence cbec, joined by HTH and Susan Lindstrom (consulting archeologist), is conducting a watershed assessment of the Donner Basin,._.

Lower American River – Temperature Refugia, Temperature Monitoring, and On-Call Support
Trimaran setup for temperature mapping Example of temperature mapping cbec has provided temperature and stage monitoring on the Lower American River (LAR) since 2008. In continued support of this effort,._.

Fremont Weir Alternative 5
10% Grading Plans 10% HEC-RAS Modeling As part of the DWR/USBR Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project EIS/EIR to identify and evaluate alternatives to address fish passage._.

Hallingdalselva Habitat Enhancement
In 2014, cbec was contracted by E-CO to undertake an options appraisal on a ~ 7 km reach of the River Hallingdalselva, nr. Gol, Norway.
River Naver Catchment Restoration
cbec led a team with the EnviroCentre and Mike Donaghy Associates to develop a prioritized catchment restoration plan on the River Naver, Sutherland. The primary objective of the project was,._.

Dowlais Culvert Assessment
cbec undertook work relating to the design of a culvert on the Nant Morlais stream in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil. An upgraded access track suitable for the transport of construction machinery._.

Wooler Bank Stabilization
cbec was contracted by the Tweed Forum to design measures to stabilize a section of eroding bank on the Wooler Water, Northumberland. The Wooler Water is a highly dynamic gravel-bed._.

River Wandle Restoration
cbec was contracted by The Wandle Trust in south London to restore a 1.5km of an urban chalkstream, involving the removal/ modification of three weir structures and associated channel reprofiling.._.

SEPA Pilot Catchment Project – Options Appraisal and Outline Design – River Nith (Castlemains, New Cumnock)
cbec have developed detailed restoration designs for a reach of the River Nith at Castlemains, New Cumnock. This reach was prioritised for restoration in the first phase of SEPA’s pilot._.

River Otter, Devon
cbec, in conjunction with APEM Ltd, conducted habitat modelling on three ~500m long sections on the River Otter, Devon to assess the impacts of changes to the flow regime. The._.
River Nar at Pentney
cbec, in conjunction with frog environmental, were contracted by the Norfolk Rivers Trust to design restoration measures for the tidally-influenced end of a chalk stream in north Norfolk.
Ellie Burn Restoration
cbec was contracted to develop restoration measures for the wetland around Ellie Burn, Aberdeenshire, with the ultimate aim of assisting in the improvement of the current ‘moderate’ ecological status (as._.
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