Battle Flat Pilot Watershed Project | Managing Semi-Arid Watersheds: Central Arizona Highlands

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Central Arizona Highlands

Battle Flat Pilot Watershed Project

The objective of this pilot application program was to test the state-of-the art technology on a larger, operational-scale chaparral watershed. Management techniques aimed at improving the production of water, maintaining water quality, increasing livestock and wildlife forage, enhancing wildlife habitat, reducing fire hazard and erosion, and determining the economic feasibility of chaparral management was to be evaluated and refined. More ...>

Treatments and Practices - how the study was conducted and treatments used, and management practices used.

Data Collected - this section will provide access to data collected when we have converted it into electronic form. Data collected on the Battle Flat Watersheds includes precipitation, streamflow, sediment loads, etc.
- Documentation for the data - what measurements were recorded, how to interpret it, the years covered, etc.
- Data - select the watersheds, time period, etc. then view and download the results
Results and Current Status - the outcome of the treatments
Images - available in the image database illustrating various aspects and conditions found in watersheds in the southwestern United States. These can be accessed after getting into the database by using the key word battle flat.

Battle Flat Pilot Watershed Project: Description | Treatments & Practices | Watersheds | Results

Battle Flat Watershed

Map of the watersheds in the
Battle Flat Pilot Project