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Coyote Hills Historic Baylands. Coyote Hills Historic Baylands. Coyote Hills Historic Tidal Channels. Comparison of Tidal Channels Past & Present. A. A. B. B. Existing Conditions. Move water on, off, and within project site Control levels and seasonal regimes
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Move water on, off, and within project site Control levels and seasonal regimes Create a variety of wetland types Reduce dominance of cattails Create adequate control structures Build in features (weirs, gates, gradient differences) Drain off interior wetlands seasonally Goals of Project
Rebuild Levee for Channel Maintenance Install Weir to maintain water level in P line to prevent cattail intrusion Levee
FLOW Cut New Channels
Conclusions • Build a system that attains: - efficient flood control - preferred wetland habitats - sensitivity to Park users & residents • Include multiple water management options • Develop a plan which is “self-mitigating” • Minimize management time and costs