A baseline assessment can best be described as the basis by which to judge the success of any action taken to conserve, protect, enhance or restore water resources or habitats. Monitoring, when properly executed, continues to evaluate the health of the resource after any action is taken in order to track results in a meaningful way. This is the critical feedback loop to ensure successful ecological restoration and prudent adaptive resource management.
Trout Headwaters Inc performs repeatable, scientific assessments to meet a variety of objectives, and to guide all restoration planning, design and installation. Technologies have helped to make the processes quicker and lower cost – an owner’s first and best investment toward a successful enhancement or restoration project.
Assessments can do the following:
