Lefthand Watershed Oversight Group

Lefthand Watershed Oversight Group, Located in Longmont, Colorado, in Partnership With Left Hand Water District and Left Hand Ditch Company Will Develop Engineered Designs, Specifications for Construction for a Ditch Enhancement and Watershed Health Project at the Haldi Intake. the Haldi Intake Is Located at a Critical Point in the Transition Zone Within the Left Hand Creek Ditch System That Impacts Ecological Health Across the Entire Watershed. the Project Will Evaluate Multiple Upgrades at the Haldi Intake Diversion, Including Traditional Solutions and Nature-based Features Such as Low Floodplain Benches and Wetlands, Instream Habitat, and Bank Erosion Repairs to Develop a Fully Integrated Design. This Design Project Will Support Improvements That Address Climate Change-driven Drought, Wildfires and Post-fire Impacts, Aging Water Infrastructure, and Legacy Mining Impacts. the Project Is a High Priority in the Adaptive Management at Scale Plan and Framework for Watershed Restoration Across the ST. Vrain Basin.