EPP 503 - Stage Zero Restoration
Course Summary: This workshop, taught by leading experts on river restoration, will cover the theory and practice of "Stage Zero" Restoration and relate experience gained and lessons learned from projects performed in headwater, middle course, and lowland streams located not only in the Pacific Northwest but also in other parts of the USA. This workshop also includes technical tours of Deer Creek, South Fork McKenzie River, Finn Rock, Quartz Creek, Five Mile Creek and Bell Creek restoration projects.
Topics:
- Stage 0: Genesis And Theory
- Stream Evolution
- History and Overview of Process-Reset Stage O Restoration
- Example Projects from the PNW and Beyond
- Geomorphic Analysis & Design
- Monitoring Stage 0 Process-Reset project outcomes
- Stage 0 Monitoring Recommendations
- Technical tours of Stage 0/8 Projects
Course Instructors:
Dr. Brian Cluer, RiverMorph
Paul Burns, US Forest Service
Dr. Janine Castro, Portland State University
Brice Crayne, Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group
Dr. Becky Flitcroft, US Forest Service
Matt Helstab, US Forest Service
Johan Hogervorst, RiverMorph
Kate Meyer, RiverMorph
Paul Powers, US Forest Service
Dr. Colin Thorne, Wolf Water Resources
Duration: 3 days, In-person
Available Professional Credit: 2.4 CEU, 24 PDH.