Hazard: Flooding - Rainfall-induced
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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...
Establish a wetland program to help protect and restore wetlands and riparian areas.
Increase stream meandering to decrease erosive floods.
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.
Restore/create a wetland outside of Hays to divert water to when it floods.
Restore impacted streams that used to flow and have fish and were for ceremonial purposes.
Develop strategies and programs to protect first food sources (plants and animals, berries, roots, hunting).
Diversify agricultural practices.
Building codes/zoning/buffer zoning – Better site planning, better materials to preserve heat and lower use of electricity and other fuels...
