WRIA 1 Watershed Management Project
Management Option Catalog

Catalog Index  LM3.2

Category Land Management Options

Sub-Category Forest Best Management Practices

Option Forest Harvest Best Management Practices

Definition

Forest harvest best management practices involves identification of harvest best management practices to reduce impacts on public waters.


Location WRIA 1

Benefits Fish Habitat:

  • Forest harvest best management practices could control sedimentation.
Water Quantity:

  • None listed in database.
Water Quality:

  • Forest harvest best management practices could reduce the introduction of fine sediments into public waters.

  • Forest harvest best management practices could minimize the possibility of hydrocarbon contamination during harvest.

  • Forest harvest best management practices could provide observation of stream buffer requirements for temperature and water quality control.
Instream Flows:

  • Forest harvest best management practices could reduce peak lows and enhance low flows.
Other:
  • None listed in database.
Challenges

None listed in database.
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