2. Image from John Hannon, USDOI/BOR

3. our mission ... is to preserve and enhance the quality of ca’s water resources, and ensure their proper allocation and efficient use for the benefit of present and future generations.

7. growth ...happens

8. Lodi

9. growth ... is heading for the parts of our state where headwater, ephemeral, and other “functionally significant” waters lie waiting...

10. but growth is not to blame.

11. I blame it on the rain.

15. Hydrologic Cycle From Lake (2004)

16. we focus on hydromodification (ounce of prevention)

18. After Lane (1955) as cited in Rosgen (1996)

20. hydromod ... can cause problems

23. hardscaping our streams ... still happens?

25. 1950's – Sacramento Area 2000's – Sacramento Area

27. replumbing watersheds and floodplains

29. but we ... might have forgotten about the sediment side of the scales...

31. and what about ... the watershed context of the project?

33. and what about the floodplain?

39. Low Impact Development

40. Image from John Hannon, USDOI/BOR greg gearheart 916-341-5892 [email_address]