Similkameen River Erosion Assessment
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Year:
2021
LOCATION:
Princeton, BC
CLIENT
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation
Project Description:
Water Street was commissioned by Copper Mountain Mining Corporation to investigate possible causes of erosion leading to a slide adjacent to the Similkameen River that occurred in 2018 and 2019.
Water Street carried out a review of historical aerial imagery and a site visit to review the conditions at the location of the slide and assess the geomorphology of the Similkameen River through the area of interest. A technical memorandum was prepared to present the findings of the assessment.