Water Stewardship Information Sources

Citation Millard, T. 2010. Review of Chilliwack River Watershed and Forest Practices. BC Ministry of Forests and Range. 15 p.
Organization FLNRO
URL http://bcwildfire.ca/ftp/DCK/external/!publish/Hydrology_Terrain%20Stability/Chilliwack%20River%20Valley/Chilliwack%20River%20Review%20report%20June%202%202010.pdf
Abstract/Description or Keywords This report evaluates the effects of forest operations on the flooding and channel stability of the
Chilliwack River. The report is based primarily on published literature, supplemented by the author’s
knowledge of the Chilliwack Valley. The specific objectives were to:
 Evaluate the effects of past and future forest operations on flooding and channel stability of the
Chilliwack River,
 Summarize the landslide hazards that are present in the lower areas of the valley such as Slesse
Park, and
 Summarize the causes and effects of the January 2009 flooding and landslide event.
Information Type Report
Regional Watershed Fraser Valley
Sub-watershed if known
Aquifer #
Comments
Project status complete
Contact Name Tom Millard
Contact Email [email protected]