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Beaver Creek: Summary of Data on Channels, Sediment Areas, and Sediment Volumes

Data Files:


Segment Channel Length (Feet) Surface Area Modern Vertical Accretion Sediment
Covered Plain (Acres) Meander Plain (Acres) Channel (Acres) Mean Depth (Feet) Volume (Acre-Feet)
0 none 0.42 none none 0.90 0.38
0.B none 3.47 none none 1.42 4.93
1 1512 9.22 none 1.53 0.94 8.67
2 8174 16.53 0.21 4.07 1.25 20.66
3 7580 16.46 none 2.96 1.45 23.87
4 10756 41.38 none 5.43 0.81 33.52
5 10958 60.92 none 7.04 0.68 41.43
6 10492 55.39 none 6.50 0.84 46.53
7 9987 17.95 none 6.65 1.29 23.16
8 10038 43.36 none 7.37 1.27 55.07
9 5394 16.79 none 3.96 1.59 26.70
10 11836 33.44 0.54 7.61 2.26 75.57
11 7341 22.22 1.84 4.38 1.72 38.22
12 9289 33.54 1.92 6.82 1.62 54.33
13 4894 21.69 1.54 4.83 1.95 42.30
Ettrick Pond 1 3863
2 14 4971 23.00 0.69 4.91 1.61 37.03
15 7200 46.06 3.15 7.44 2.59 119.30
16 8802 57.99 4.38 9.50 3.01 174.55
17 6516 63.18 0.61 5.39 2.23 140.89
18 5496 50.27 0.95 5.68 2.31 116.12
18.A 1725 21.37 0.48 2.38 3.30 70.52
19 5382 53.27 1.54 6.67 3.25 173.13
20 9720 89.59 0.08 10.26 2.57 230.25
20.B 4002 35.74 none 4.23 3.24 115.80
3 Lake Marinuka Delta 12178 15.89
4 Lake Marinuka 4650
24 5 6957 32.78 2.73 5 16.77 1.12 36.71
25 7872 115.97 0.14 13.55 0.93 107.85
26 10782 197.73 0.55 13.61 0.92 181.91
26.B 4458 142.68 none 4.91 1.48 211.17
Total 212,825 1322.41 21.35 190.34 1.65 2210.57

1 Length of channel thru Ettrick Mill Pond.

2 From Ettrick Dam down to Range 14.

3 Between range 20.3 (lake range 22) and lake range 11.

4 Between lake range 11 and Lake Marinuka Dam.

5 Includes 5,070 feet and 13.04 acres of channel between Lake Marinuka Dam and head of lower valley area of floodplain sedimentation.

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