Reservoir Drawdown Study

Project ID: UI-01-2

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: University of Idaho

Fiscal Year: 2002

Initial Funding: $15,000

Total Funding: $30,000

Project Type: Technical Assistance

Project Disciplines: Physical

National Park: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument

Principal Investigator: Mink, Roy

Agreement Technical Representative: Farmer, Neal

Abstract: To complete a hydrologic study that quantifies groundwater conditions in response to reservoir drawdown cycles and relate it to natural resource impacts from landslides. Idaho Water Resources Research Institute (IWRRI) at the University of Idaho will provide for the engagement of research, education and information processing/transfer while HAFO will provide coordination and oversight of field operations.