

Buffalo Creek Watershed
Soil Loss (tons/acre/year)
Forest 0.000167
Pasture 0.012498
Rowcrops 8.33187
This data is based on a model that incorporates the erosion potential, the average monthly stream flow (taken at 12 guage stations), and the land cover type.


Spruce Run Disturbances


Little Buffalo Disturbances



Erosion Potential Based on Bank Angle

Water Chemistry Data of Buffalo Creek’s Tributaries
June 2005

Water Chemistry Data of Buffalo Creek’s Tributaries
July 2005

Buffalo Creek Water Chemistry
Spring 2005 (03/21/05)

Buffalo Creek Water Chemistry
May 2005

Buffalo Creek Water Chemistry
June 2005

Possible Restoration Projects:
Engineered J-Hook

Possible Restoration Projects:
Planting Riparian Buffers…
Could Turn This…

Into This!

Why are Buffers So Important?

