Introduction and Table of Contents (.pdf 110 KB)

Section 1.0 Stream Assessment Overview (.pdf 23 KB)

Section 1.1 Man-Made Channel Assessment (.pdf 326 KB)

Section 1.2.0 Natural Channel Assessment - Overview (.pdf 188 KB)
     Section 1.2.1 Channel Conditions (.pdf 723 KB)
     Section 1.2.2 Riparian Buffer (.pdf 817 KB)
     Section 1.2.3 In-Stream Habitat (.pdf 346 KB)
     Section 1.2.4 Benthic Condition (.pdf 213 KB)
     Section 1.2.5 Channel Alterations (.pdf 414 KB)

Section 1.3 RCI Flowcharts (.pdf 1,223 KB)

Section 1.4 RCI Photograph Examples (.pdf 1,685 KB)

Section 2.0 Stream Impacts (.pdf 615 KB)

Section 3.0 Stream Compensation (.pdf 771 KB)

Section 4.0 Restoration Practice Guidelines, Monitoring Criteria, and Success Criteria (.pdf 62 KB)

Section 5.0 Project Example (.pdf 1,786 KB)

APPENDIX A:  Blank Forms (.pdf 695 KB)

APPENDIX B:  Guide to Common Stream Benthic Macroinvertabrates of Virginia (.pdf 1,013 KB)

APPENDIX C:  Riparian Buffer Seed Mix (.pdf 32 KB)