Millstream River
Excessive erosion of the bank
Waterfront property
Water withdrawal
Millstream 47
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Issue:
Waterfront property with some erosion. Some trees were planted 10 meters from the river. Because of the erosion, those trees are now 5 meters from the river. There is also some water withdrawal for domestic use.
Action Required:
Stabilize the eroded banks with rocks on top of a geotextile membrane. Encourage the establishment of vegetation on the banks in order to retain the soil more effectively.
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Negligible alteration |
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Minor alteration. Must follow site |
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Alteration with possibility of impact |
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Alteration with impact. Recommended intervention. |
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Full restoration |
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incomplete restoration or monitor |
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Restoration to be completed |