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Stream Diversion Examples

Temporary Stream Diversion Examples
   

temp channel diversion

Temporary diversion channel created to divert a large portion of the stream flow away from the work site.

 

mining temp channel diversion

A temporary diversion channel created to divert the stream around the active mine cut.

Examples of Permanent Stream Diversion
Pictures for permanent stream diversion are for one project on Ruby and Sourdough creeks

confluence

The confluence of two streams prior to proposed diversion channel.

 

upstream diversion channel

Fish habitat available upstream of the proposed diversion channel.

diversion channel route

The route of the new channel which will create a new confluence that will allow fish passage.

 
the new channel

The new channel.

 

new confluence

The new confluence of the two streams once diversion channel was complete.

 

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