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Conservation Measures and related BMPs

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Conservation Measures

Conservation Measures and BMPs

MEASURE: Protect stream corridor structure and function
Buffer Protection
Preservation
Stormwater/Erosion Control
Low Impact Development Techniques
Access and Management Control
Road Construction

MEASURE: Protect hillslope processes
Buffer Protection
Equipment Staging
Low Impact Development Techniques
Preservation
Stormwater/Erosion Control
Low Impact Development Techniques
Access and Management Control
Road Construction
Signs and Fencing
Buffer Width Reduction

MEASURE: Restore floodplain function and channel migration proceses in the mainstem and major tributaries
Rehabilitation
Re-establishment/Creation

MEASURE: Restore degraded hillslope processes on forest, agricultural, and developed lands
Buffer Revegetation/Enhancement
Maintenance
Re-establishment/Creation
Rehabilitation

MEASURE: Restore riparian conditions throughout the basin
Buffer Revegetation/Enhancement
Maintenance

MEASURE: Restore degraded water quality with emphasis on temperature impairments
Buffer Revegetation/Enhancement
Bank Stabilization
Re-establishment/Creation
Rehabilitation

MEASURE: Restore channel structure and stability
Buffer Revegetation/Enhancement
Bank Stabilization
LWD Recruitment and Replacement

MEASURE: Create/restore off-channel and side-channel habitat
Buffer Revegetation/Enhancement
LWD Recruitment and Replacement
Re-establishment/Creation
Rehabilitation
Enhancement

MEASURE: Minimize inpacts on Priority Habitat Species
Cavity-Nesting Ducks
Common Loon
Great Blue Heron
Peregrine Falcon
Pileated Woodpecker
Purple Martin
Vaux’s Swift
Bald Eagle
Band-tailed Pigeons
Sandhill Crane
Blue Grouse
Columbian Black-tailed Deer
Elk
Harlequin Duck
Lewis Woodpecker
Osprey
Cutthroat Trout
Dolly Varden
Pocket Gopher
Columbian White-tailed Deer
Townsend’s Big-eared Bat
Cascade Torrent Salamander
Larch Mountain Salamander
California Floater Clam
Oregon White Oak
Bald Eagle
Band-tailed Pigeons
Blue Grouse
California Floater Clam
Cascade Torrent Salamander
Columbian Black-tailed Deer
Columbian White-tailed Deer
Common Loon
Cutthroat Trout
Dolly Varden
Dusky Canada Goose
Elk
Great Blue Heron
Harlequin Duck
Larch Mountain Salamander
Lewis Woodpecker
Mardon Skipper
Merlin
Osprey
Peregrine Falcon
Pileated Woodpecker
Pocket Gopher
Purple Martin
Sandhill Crane
Townsend’s Big-eared Bat
Vaux’s Swift

MEASURE: Avoid or minimize clearing mature or old growth forests
Mature forest
Old Growth Forest

MEASURE: Avoid removing snags/downed wood
Snags/downed wood

MEASURE: Implement avoidance, enhancement and seed dispersal recommendations for Oregon White Oak Woodlands (WDFW, 1998)
Oregon White Oak

MEASURE: Avoid modifying caves, cliff, and talus habitat
Caves
Cliffs
Talus

MEASURE: Avoid clearing native vegetation from urban natural open spaces
Urban Natural Open Areas

MEASURE: Avoid or minimize impact wood duck habitat
Wood duck


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