PROJECT:  Miskwaa Ziibi River Floodplain Mapping Project

CLIENT:  Kawartha Conservation

NUMBER OF YEARS DEALING WITH CLIENT: +/- 1 years

DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: 

• Water’s Edge was authorized by Kawartha Conservation (KC) to provide technical and engineering services to a new floodplain mapping of the Miskwaa Ziibi River.
• Water’s Edge staff collected LiDAR data and processed the data for hydraulic modeling and mapping uses.
• A hydrologic model was built for the Miskwaa Ziibi River watershed using HEC HMS.
• A HEC-RAS model was produced to determine the water surface elevations for the various design storms.
• Floodplain maps were then produced using the HEC-RAS results according to Provincial and Federal standards.

SERVICES PROVIDED:  HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS Modeling for Floodplain Mapping

DATE OF PROJECT:  Winter 2023-ongoing