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DUCK CREEK EAST OF EASTERN AVENUE DAMAGED BY THE BIG RAIN ON JUNE 12, 2008 (7 inches in an hour, Q-75 year flow) PROJECT CONSTRUCTED BY CITY OF DAVINPORT,

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1 DUCK CREEK EAST OF EASTERN AVENUE DAMAGED BY THE BIG RAIN ON JUNE 12, 2008 (7 inches in an hour, Q-75 year flow) PROJECT CONSTRUCTED BY CITY OF DAVINPORT, IOWA JUNE 30-July 2, 2008

2 LOCKED LOGS 20-30 ft long, 8-20 inches in diameter, maple tree, some limbs trimmed, angled downstream 30 to 45 degrees {relative to the bank}

3 Looking DS @ desnagging an undercut tree. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

4 Looking DS. We will cut up & use this tree for Locked Logs CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

5 Sawing Locked Logs from the tree just removed from the stream CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

6 Sawing large Locked Logs from the mother tree CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

7 Place appropriate sized Locked Logs on bed of stream. They should be angled downstream anywhere from 30 to 70 degrees (relative to the bank)

8 Looking DS. Typical Locked Log. Will provide hydraulic roughness & good aquatic habitat for the stream. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

9 LOCKED LOG locked under LPSTP. Locked Log provides hydraulic roughness & aquatic habitat Install part of the Longitudinal Peaked Stone Toe Protection (LPSTP) with side slopes at the angle of repose

10 Looking US. Placing more stone on Locked Log. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

11 Looking US. Building LPSTP over the Locked Log. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

12 Looking DS. Placing another Locked Log. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08

13 “Slit” Live Siltation for situations where the LPSTP is close to the toe of the bank & it is difficult to get the butt ends of the willow down into the Vadose (moist) zone

14 Install Live Siltation over top of the LPSTP

15 Looking US. Bucket digging in @ toe. Derrick readies willow for planting. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08 Mini case study: 1 of 13

16 Looking US. Willow poles placed in narrow slit after hoe bucket was lifted up a few inches. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08 Mini case study: 2 of 13

17 FILL CUT Slope bank to a stable angle (balanced cut/fill)

18 Looking US @ hoe sloping bank & soil-choking LPSTP CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 6-30-08 Mini case study: 7 of 13

19 CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-2-2008 Looking US. Close-up of Slit Live Siltation & LPSTP Mini case study: 10 of 13

20 Looking US @ another section of soil-choked LPSTP CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-2-2008 Mini case study: 11 of 13

21 Flow AERIAL VIEW OF LPSTP WITH LIVE SILTATION, SOIL CHOKE, LOCKED LOGS, BENDWAY WEIRS, & A PLANTED BANK

22 MORNING OF JULY 2, 2008 2 DAYS AFTER WE STARTED, PROJECT DURN NEAR COMPLETE

23 Looking US. Bank to be planted with rooted-stock plants in Sept 08 CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-2-2008

24 Looking DS. 6 ducks hiding in the Locked Logs. See them? CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

25 6 Ducks hiding in the Locked Logs. See them? CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

26 6 Ducks in the Locked Log Duck Hiding Structure CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

27 Looking US @ LPSTP, Locked Logs, Bendway Weirs & veg. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-2-2008

28 Looking DS. DS bend protection will be built July 7-11, 08 CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-2-2008

29 FROM DOWNSTREAM LOOKING UPSTREAM AT THE THALWEG ALIGNMENT

30 Looking US @ thalweg realigned by Bendway Weirs & Locked Logs CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

31 Same pix as previous, but with thalwegs delineated. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008 Old thalweg alignment new thalweg alignment

32 Looking US @ thalweg realigned by Bendway Weirs & Locked Logs CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

33 From DS looking US @ thalweg trace. CONSTRUCTION-DUCK CR. E. OF EASTERN AVE. PIX BY DERRICK 7-1-2008

34 Bank Protection redundancy: Fully functioning both hydraulically & environmentally. Multiple protection redundancy. LPSTP provides a robust, adjustable, direct armor bank toe protection. Bendway Weirs move scour & thalweg away from attacked bank, with velocities reduced within weir field. Locked Logs & vegetation roughness reduces near-bank velocities. Roots strengthen bank & bind soil. Upper bank and riparian top bank plantings provide stability and a continuous riparian corridor.


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