Y2 worked with the Natrona County Conservation District, a local landowner, and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department for this stream stabilization and headcuts project. The headcuts are threatening wet meadows and contributing excessive sediment into the downstream North Platte River. Y2 identified a design approach to stabilize the headcuts, protect and reestablish wet meadows above the headcuts to slow further sediment contributions downstream. These improvements will promote stream channel stability, natural channel function, and floodplain connectivity to potentially reclaim the lost …
Natural Resources
Hansen Levee Expansion
Hansen Levee Expansion - Teton County, WY Y2 provided a full range of surveying, civil engineering, construction administration, and inspection services for this stream restoration project. Y2 was tasked with developing the civil engineering construction documents for rehabilitating critical cutthroat trout spawning habitat while also facilitating proper stream function, erosion control measures, and culvert design through a levee structure. Working with other consultants and stakeholders, Y2 assisted in remediating an unintended pond of Bar BC creek to provide proper fish passage, sediment …