Approach
Increase resilience of stream crossings, culverts, and bridges to higher peak flows.
Tactics
- Replace culverts with higher capacity culverts or other appropriate drainage (e.g. fords or dips) in high-risk locations.
- Complete geospatial database of culverts and bridges.
Sensitivity
Strategy
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