![]() ![]() Re-saturate a riparian wetland/floodplain zone. ![]() The new channel isĬonstructed with the use of natural materials and designed to The new stream bed is elevated to normal entrenchmentĬonditions and features a pool and riffle pattern. Scientific basis for developing dimensions, patterns and profiles for Over 20 years of USGS gage station data combined with detailedĬross-sectional and longitudinal profiles of the stream is the Stream channelĭesign will incorporate improved fish, mollusk and macro invertebrate Reconnecting the stream to the historic flood plain. Improve habitat, reduce bank erosion and improve water quality by New meandering stream channel on approximately 2 miles of SpringbrookĬreek, a tributary of the DuPage River. Prairie Forest Preserve, the District is in the process of building a 9:30Īs part of ongoing restoration and habitat improvement of Springbrook Springbrook Prairie, DUPAGE COUNTY, IL Saturday, November, 17th. In keeping with the Clinic's summer theme,īest practices, this two and half- hour-long clinic will feature on the Interested members of the public to join us for this Habitat Clinic at Restoration volunteers, monitors, interpreters, advocates, and The Habitat Project and Volunteer Stewardship Network invite all See the following announcement for details and RSVP.Ĭhicago Wilderness Habitat Clinic (November 17, 2007) I will also be there to talk about the grassland bird populations and how the new project will improve avian habitat at the site. Since the work is in progress, you will be able to see the old channelized stream, ongoing construction, and sections of the new stream meanders. Staff from DuPage FPD will be there to lead the program and tour. ![]() The main emphasis of the program will be the major stream restoration project that is about 50% complete at the site and will include a demonstration on how the new streambed is being constructed. You are invited to attend a special habitat restoration program at Springbrook Prairie, Naperville, DuPage County, on November 17th at 9:30 am. Next message: Fwd: Calling all friends of BirdNote!.Previous message: Wind Energy - a rational formula.Habitat Restoration Demonstration at Springbrook Prairie,ĭuPage County, November 17th Joe Suchecki issuesman50 at Habitat Restoration Demonstration at Springbrook Prairie, ![]()
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