Why are small streams important?
Small streams are “feeder” streams that play a vital role in the health of larger streams and rivers. See Clean Rivers Spring from Their Source: The Importance & Management of Headwater Streams – August 2001 [PDF 94K] for more facts. What lives in primary headwater streams? Click on this link and find out about the different animals that live in these streams. What work has Ohio EPA done with primary headwater streams? See Slide show presentation – April 2002 [PDF 2,299K]. This presentation summarizes the Division’s work with primary headwater streams through the year 2001. It addresses what primary headwater streams are, why primary headwater streams are important, what lives in primary headwater streams, how primary headwater streams fit into Ohio’s stream network, and Ohio EPA field study results through the year 2001. What will happen next? Will rules be written? Ohio EPA is now concentrating its rule writing efforts in the area of stream mitigation for the Section 401 Water Qualit
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