Asset: Water - Surface Water
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The Tribes’ Water Quality Program, the Non-Point Source Program, Water Resources Program and Prairie Mountain Utilities all work to protect...
There are three tribal staff in the Water Quality Program, plus a GIS technician. The Water Quality staff sample surface...
The Water Quality Program also collaborates with Aaniiih Nakoda College, collecting water samples that college students then test for contaminants...
Water Quality also collaborates with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on fish surveys, evaluating fish biodiversity and abundance.
The Environmental Protection Department also has a Nonpoint Source Program that has one full-time employee. The focus of this program...
Establish a wetland program to help protect and restore wetlands and riparian areas.
Increase stream meandering to decrease erosive floods.
Plant trees to shade water and reduce water temperatures.
Plant trees in areas upstream of infrastructure to help reduce the damage from flooding.
Develop a land management plan and water management plan with a focus on wells and reservoirs.
Stabilize the situation through natural solutions such as establishing more beavers and dams in the headwater streams of the mountains...
Find a way to catch and hold flood waters, for example, by building reservoirs.