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Upstream Propagation Upstream Propagation of MFLs Using A of MFLs Using A Reach-Based Reach-Based Methodology Methodology John Good John Good & & Rob Mattson Rob Mattson

Upstream Propagation of MFLs Using A Reach- Based Methodology John Good & Rob Mattson

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  • Upstream Propagation of MFLs Using A Reach-Based MethodologyJohn Good&Rob Mattson

  • Lower Suwannee River MFL

  • Charge to District StaffEstablish MFLs District-wide for priority water bodies 5 year time-frameBest available dataFocus initially on the Suwannee RiverIncluding springs

  • Reach Schematic: Single Reach

  • FDCs Up- & Downstream

  • Water Availability

  • Ratio Process

  • Initial Upstream MFL

  • Reach Schematic: Single Reach?

  • Adequacy of Upstream MFL

  • Reach Yield Calculations

  • Lower Suwannee River MFL

  • The IssueLoss of time-sequence by use of FDCTesting underway using HEC-RAS dynamic model to examine routing/channel storage/pickup effects

    Jennifer Jacobs (UNH) Patrick Tara (Intera, Inc.)

  • Stream Reach Schematic: Branching Stream

  • Reach Application to SpringsRRRiEg.:Mad BlueTroyIchtuckneeFan/Man Sam Upchurch (SDII, Inc.)

  • More IssuesFurther development of how to characterize reach MFLGW and springsBranchingSanta Fe land bridgeExisting biological information

  • Questions?