Project Experience

Representative examples of river restoration, wetland restoration, dam removal, and disaster recovery efforts across a wide range of geomorphic and environmental settings.

Major River Systems

North Platte River
River stabilization and fisheries enhancement in Casper, WY
Tuckasegee River
River stabilization following Dillsboro Dam removal
Fountain Creek
Reevaluation of restoration approaches on Fountain Creek from Colorado Springs to Pueblo, CO

Disaster Recovery

Big Thompson
Restoration following the 2013 Big Thompson Flood, CO
Cedar Cove
Restoration following the 2013 Big Thompson Flood
Rocky Broad River – NC-9
Post-Helene river relocation for wall construction
Middlefork Creek
Post-Helene relocation for embankment reconstruction
Reedy Patch Creek – US-64
Post-Helene river reestablishment under construction
Reedy Patch Creek – US-64
Post-Helene river reestablishment following roadway reconstruction

Mountain Stream Restoration

New Belgium Brewery
Urban stream restoration integrated with greenway and infrastructure in Asheville, NC
Chadric Creek
Implemented with Dave Rosgen and Rocky Powell as part of a Level IV Rosgen course
Morgan Creek
Step-pool stream restoration in western NC

Dam Removal

Dillsboro Dam Removal
Location of former dam on the Tuckasegee River
Klamath River
Restoration of tributaries following dam removal
Black Mountain Park
Dam removal on the South Toe River, NC

Wetland Restoration

Ochlawaha Bog
Habitat restoration supporting recovery of endangered bunched arrowhead
Cochran Branch
Stream and wetland restoration for compensatory mitigation
Tulula Bog
Restoration of a rare Appalachian bog ecosystem

Headwater Restoration

Harrell Site
Headwater stream restoration in western NC
Stitches Site
Headwater stream restoration for compensatory mitigation in middle TN
Wanatee Creek
Headwater restoration of gully erosion in Iowa

Wood-Based Structures

Seniard Creek
Reconstruction of a mountain stream using only native bed material and woody debris
Peachtree Creek
Restoration using brush-runs for grade control in a high sediment load system
Little Ivy Creek
Brush-run demonstrates resiliency through Hurricane Helen