Supervision and Monitoring of Pond-Leveler Installations in a large Wetland Complex for Flood Attenuation

Location: Township of Langley, British Columbia

Scope of Services:

• Assessed beaver activity and wetland condition to devise management actions for beaver
• Supervised the installation of four flow levelers into beaver dams
• Conducted multi-year seasonal monitoring of flow levelers, water levels, and new beaver activity, to determine the functionality of the installations
• Developed management recommendations based on assessment results and monitoring

Deliverables:

• Memorandum detailing results of beaver and habitat assessments
• Summary report of pre-installation conditions at beaver dams
• Flow-leveler inspection summaries during installation of flow levelers in dams
• Monitoring reports detailing results of post-installation monitoring and recommendations

 Project Start/End: October 2021 – February 2024