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Beaver dam analogs (BDAs) are an innovative way Powder Basin Watershed Council can restore vital habitat in and around streams. BDAs are inspired by the many benefits beaver dams have on riparian systems and mimic the natural processes beavers help maintain in healthy streams.

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Post-Assisted Log Structures use a technique that has been existence for centuries of using vertically driven posts through the log structure to temporarily secure the wood in place (i.e., keep it from floating away immediately or in the first higher flow event).

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Water (chemical formula: H2O) is a transparent fluid which forms the world's streams, lakes, oceans and rain, and is the major constituent of the fluids of organisms. As a chemical compound, a water molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms that are connected by covalent bonds.

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Learn About Our Watershed

Our Mission

Discover the beauty and importance of the Powder Basin Watershed. Our organization is dedicated to educating and preserving this vital ecosystem. Learn about the diverse wildlife, sustainable practices, and conservation efforts that make our watershed unique. Join us in protecting and nurturing this precious resource for future generations.

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