Classification of Watercourses. The following definitions apply to those watercourses occurring within Coverage Area (Figure 2-2), consistent with the aforementioned MOU and as further identified within this Skagit Delta Tidegates and Fish Initiative Implementation Agreement: Natural Watercourses (Color Code: Blue): Watercourses with headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been altered, channelized, relocated, and/or constrained by dikes and that do not have flow control structures (tide gates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. Also includes the marine waters. (Examples: Skagit River, Samish River, Skagit Bay, Swinomish Channel, Xxxxxxx Bay, Samish Bay) Managed Watercourses with Headwaters (Color Code: Green): Watercourses with headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been significantly channelized, relocated, and/or constrained by dikes and that have flow control structures (tidegates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. (Examples: Edison Slough, No Name Slough, Big Indian Slough, Big Ditch, Hill Ditch) Managed Watercourses without Headwaters (Color Code: Magenta): Watercourses without headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been significantly channelized, relocated and/or constrained by dikes and that have flow control structures (tidegates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. (Examples: Wiley Slough, Dry Slough, Brown Slough, Hall Slough, Xxxxx Slough, Xxxxxxxx Slough, Xxx Xxxxx Slough)
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Samples: wdfw.wa.gov, salishsearestoration.org, www.skagitriverhistory.com
Classification of Watercourses. The following definitions apply to those watercourses occurring within Coverage Area (Figure 2-2), consistent with the aforementioned MOU and as further identified within this Skagit Delta Tidegates and Fish Initiative Implementation Agreement: Natural Watercourses (Color Code: Blue): Watercourses with headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been altered, channelized, relocated, and/or constrained by dikes and that do not have flow control structures (tide gates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. Also includes the marine waters. (Examples: Skagit River, Samish River, Skagit Bay, Swinomish Channel, Xxxxxxx Bay, Samish Bay) Managed Watercourses with Headwaters (Color Code: Green): Watercourses with headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been significantly channelized, relocated, and/or constrained by dikes and that have flow control structures (tidegates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. (Examples: Edison Slough, No Name Slough, Big Indian Slough, Big Ditch, Hill Ditch) Managed Watercourses without Headwaters (Color Code: Magenta): Watercourses without headwaters that follow and/or replace a historic natural watercourse that has been significantly channelized, relocated and/or constrained by dikes and that have flow control structures (tidegates, pump stations) at their confluence with marine waters. (Examples: Wiley Slough, Dry Slough, Brown Xxxxx Slough, Hall Slough, Xxxxx Dodge Slough, Xxxxxxxx Slough, Xxx Xxxxx Slough)
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Samples: wdfw.wa.gov, salishsearestoration.org