Putah Creek Accord

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The Putah Creek Accord is a landmark environmental water management agreement that restored natural flows and improved habitat and fisheries in California’s Putah Creek through cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental water management agreement ⓘ
legal settlement ⓘ
river restoration agreement ⓘ
addresses conflicts between agricultural water use and environmental needs ⓘ
minimum instream flow standards ⓘ
timing of water releases for fish spawning ⓘ
appliesTo Putah Creek ⓘ
approach adaptive management ⓘ
collaborative water management ⓘ
basedOn cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
environmentalDomain freshwater fisheries ⓘ
riparian corridors ⓘ
riverine ecosystems ⓘ
focusesOn environmental flows ⓘ
fishery protection ⓘ
riparian habitat restoration ⓘ
seasonal flow variability ⓘ
implementedBy local water management agencies ⓘ
jurisdiction Solano County ⓘ
Yolo County ⓘ
legalArea environmental law ⓘ
water law ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
monitoredBy scientists from University of California, Davis ⓘ
outcome enhanced ecosystem health in Putah Creek ⓘ
improved riparian vegetation along Putah Creek ⓘ
increased native fish populations in Putah Creek ⓘ
reduced frequency of dry reaches in lower Putah Creek ⓘ
purpose enhance fisheries in Putah Creek ⓘ
improve aquatic habitat in Putah Creek ⓘ
resolve water allocation disputes in Putah Creek ⓘ
restore natural flow regime in Putah Creek ⓘ
regulates instream flow requirements in Putah Creek ⓘ
releases from Monticello Dam ⓘ
relatedTo Putah Creek Council ⓘ
Putah Creek watershed management ⓘ
signatory City of Davis ⓘ
Solano County Water Agency ⓘ
University of California, Davis ⓘ
local environmental groups ⓘ
local landowners ⓘ
typeOfAgreement settlement of water rights litigation ⓘ
usedAs model for other environmental flow agreements in California ⓘ

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