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What are some examples of private property protection projects that are likely to adversely affect WSR values?

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What are some examples of private property protection projects that are likely to adversely affect WSR values?

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Projects such as: Installation of concrete, rock, or treated wood as retaining walls to redirect the flow of the river. Installation of concrete or rock structures (such as gabions or stream barbs) that redirect the flow of the river or eliminate its connection with side channels or wetlands. These types of projects are expensive to build, are prone to failure, and can adversely impact adjacent streambanks and downstream property.