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Sawtooth National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Assessment, Intermountain Region (R4)<br />

Overall<br />

Current 2040 2080<br />

HUC Name Infrastructure<br />

Amount<br />

Winter 95<br />

Risk<br />

Risk<br />

Winter 95<br />

Risk<br />

Risk<br />

Winter 95<br />

Risk<br />

Risk<br />

Alturas Lake L 0.21 L 1.77 M 4.55 M<br />

Beaver Creek M 0.70 M 3.43 H 5.55 H<br />

Beaver-Peach M 0.87 M 2.22 H 4.10 H<br />

Big Boulder Creek M 0.59 M 1.51 M 3.23 H<br />

Big Casino Creek L 4.14 M 3.69 M 5.24 M<br />

Big Lake Creek L 0.33 L 1.50 M 3.39 M<br />

Boundary-Cleveland M 0.98 M 1.32 M 1.98 M<br />

Cabin-Vat H 0.31 M 2.26 H 4.87 H<br />

Champion Creek M 0.42 L 2.72 H 4.79 H<br />

Elk Creek M 0.35 L 3.05 H 6.08 H<br />

Fisher Creek L 0.48 L 2.27 M 3.84 M<br />

Fishhook Creek L 1.79 M 4.18 M 6.60 M<br />

Fourth of July Creek H 0.38 M 1.67 H 3.53 H<br />

French-Spring L 0.40 L 1.63 M 3.28 M<br />

Germania Creek M 0.34 L 1.74 M 3.58 H<br />

Gold-Williams M 0.31 L 1.65 M 3.43 H<br />

Harden-Rough M 0.66 M 2.61 H 5.20 H<br />

Hell Roaring-Mays M 0.30 L 2.33 H 4.91 H<br />

Holman-Mill L 0.56 M 2.04 M 3.90 M<br />

Huckleberry Creek L 2.81 M 3.79 M 5.56 M<br />

Iron-Goat M 3.24 H 5.54 H 7.30 H<br />

Joes-Little Casino M 2.57 M 3.24 H 5.09 H<br />

Little Boulder Creek L 0.23 L 0.79 M 2.42 M<br />

Meadow Creek L 1.31 M 5.95 M 8.20 M<br />

Muley-Elk M 1.29 M 2.90 H 4.68 H<br />

Nip and Tuck-Sunny H 2.02 H 3.67 H 5.65 H<br />

Park-Hanna M 2.02 H 4.17 H 6.21 H<br />

Pettit Lake Creek M 0.22 L 2.53 H 5.45 H<br />

Pole Creek H 0.22 M 1.80 H 3.68 H<br />

Prospect-Robinson Bar L 0.77 M 2.60 M 4.28 M<br />

Redfish-Little Redfish L 0.90 M 4.44 M 7.29 M<br />

Sawtooth City-Frenchman M 0.41 L 2.79 H 5.05 H<br />

Slate Creek H 0.78 H 2.80 H 4.50 H<br />

Smiley Creek M 1.39 M 5.44 H 7.59 H<br />

Stanley Creek M 1.72 M 2.35 H 3.89 H<br />

Stanley Lake Creek M 0.89 M 5.07 H 8.04 H<br />

Sullivan-Clayton L 0.79 M 1.67 M 3.11 M<br />

Swimm-Martin L 0.93 M 3.30 M 4.96 M<br />

Upper EF Salmon M 0.57 M 1.72 M 3.37 H<br />

Upper Redfish Lake Creek L 0.28 L 2.49 M 5.32 M<br />

Upper Salmon River L 0.50 M 2.46 M 4.80 M<br />

Upper Warm Spring Creek L 0.27 L 1.56 M 3.25 M<br />

Warm-Taylor M 0.30 L 1.18 M 2.79 H<br />

West Pass Creek L 0.13 L 0.69 M 2.47 M<br />

Wickiup-Sheep M 0.32 L 1.19 M 2.21 H<br />

Yellow Belly Lake Creek L 0.01 L 0.12 M 0.38 L<br />

Table 7. Infrastructure risks by subwatershed from increased winter peak flows<br />

* Green shaded = low risk; Yellow shaded = moderate risk; and Orange shaded = high risk<br />

179 Assessing the Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change

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