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Demo of 200 year flood event

April 8, 2012 by Jill Thompson

Jan 26 5:00 am Jan 31 4:00 pm For best effect, play the video, then stop and start it at intervals. Note the tidal effect in which the flooding swells and retreats progressively, and that the total elapsed time is six days, from Jan 26 5:00am to Feb 3 5:00am, with maximum inundation in the […]

Integrated Flood Management Applications

September 9, 2010 by Jill Thompson

Lower Cowichan/Koksilah River Integrated Flood Management Plan – FinalReport

September 1, 2009 by Jill Thompson

Recommended Actions A portfolio of planning and structural measures was developed as part of the flood plan. Twenty specific projects that promote the guiding principles and include habitat enhancement as a project component include: Dike upgrades or new dike construction Channel maintenance and improvement programs Gravel removal and maintenance programs Log jam removal and modification […]

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