Surface Water
Potential effects on surface water resources, including changes in drainage characteristics, runoff and flow characteristics, stream flows, and water quality
Assessed Values
- Water quantity – base flow and high flow in creeks and watercourses in and around project site
- Water quality – suspended sediments and chemistry
Assessment Methods
- Comprehensive review of background information, environmental setting and characteristics
- Regional climate and hydrology
- Existing surface water use
- Surface water hydrometric monitoring program
- Surface water quality sampling
- Assessment of long term regional and local climate conditions
- Assessment of regional and local hydrometric conditions
- Annual and monthly water balance
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