Overview of the OSU Stream Hydrology Trailer Program

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Overview of the OSU Stream Hydrology Trailer Program Marley Beem Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management September 2009

What are stream trailers? 4 x 8 ft pan, a bed of plastic grit, a pump and a reservoir to recirculate water. I call them fluvial geomorphic sandboxes.

Making It Happen Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering 4-H and Youth Development Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Natural Resource Ecology and Management EPA funding State funding for Cooperative Extension

History OSU Trailer #1 built – 1995? Texas Utah Alabama Colorado? Kansas Game and Fish OSU Trailer #1 built – 1995? OSU Trailers 2,3, and 4 – 1999 OSU Trailers 5 and 6 – 2008 Texas Utah Alabama

Newest Versions

Current Lessons and Venues The importance of riparian vegetation Why stream channels meander Floodplains Sediment fate County Extension Educators – outdoor classrooms, county fairs School Teachers Other agency professionals

Riparian Vegetation

Upstream Flooding Problem?

Limitations Dyes for simulating contaminants Runoff Flooding

Understanding Streams NREM-9208 Streams transport water and sediment Destructive Energy Riparian trees brush etc Meandering Flooding

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Streams Management Program

Oklahoma Conservation Commission

Future Engineers?

Piping Plover Habitat

Kingfisher

Oklahoma Floodplain Managers ? Observe it in use Add on your comments Attend a training Schedule it for your events Innovate new lessons

Trailer Locations Cherokee Stillwater Arapaho Okmulgee Ada

Initial Point of Contact Your County Extension Office A full listing of educators who are certified to use a stream trailer: http://waterquality.okstate.edu/files/stream_trailer/stream_trailer_educators.pdf Northwest , Trailer #5 Tommy Puffinberger, Alfalfa County Cooperative Extension, Cherokee, OK 580 596-3131 Northeast, Trailer #2 Rick Clovis, Creek Nation / Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Okmulgee, OK 918 521-7322 Southeast, Trailer #3 Justin McDaniel, Pontotoc County Cooperative Extension, Ada, OK 580 332-2153 Southwest, Trailer #4 Ron Wright, Custer County Cooperative Extension, Arapaho, OK 580 323-2291 Central, Trailers #1 and #6 Marley Beem, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, OSU, Stillwater, OK 405 744-3854

Outdoor Demonstration