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Off Site MitigationOff Site Mitigation
Arthur C. Parola, Jr., Ph.D., P.E.Director of the Stream Institute
University of LouisvilleyLouisville, Kentucky
Regional Curve ReportsRegional Curve Reports
• Bluegrass Bluegrass
• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field
• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Headwater Streams• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Headwater Streams
• Western Kentucky Coal Field
• Eastern Mississippian Plateau• Eastern Mississippian Plateau
• Mississippi Embayment
htt //l i ill d / d/ i il/ i/https://louisville.edu/speed/civil/si/
projects/regional‐curves.html
ObjectivesObjectives
AssessmentAssessment
Test Pits:Profile valley materialDetermine bedrock elevationEvaluate groundwater conditions
Exploratory Trenches
Clay/silt may beClay/silt may bepost-settlement alluvium
Silty Sand
Silty/sandy gravel
Degraded Bedrock
Groundwater outflow
Groundwater Monitoring and Wells
Wilson Creek RestorationllValley Cross Section
2-D Models Output – Velocity Magnitude
ConstructionConstruction
Groundwater Levels in Pools
Mill Creek Elementary School
Regional Curve ReportsRegional Curve Reports
• Bluegrass Bluegrass
• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field
• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Headwater Streams• Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Headwater Streams
• Western Kentucky Coal Field
• Eastern Mississippian Plateau• Eastern Mississippian Plateau
• Mississippi Embayment
htt //l i ill d / d/ i il/ i/https://louisville.edu/speed/civil/si/
projects/regional‐curves.html