Putah Creek Accord
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The Putah Creek Accord is a landmark environmental water management agreement that restored natural flows and improved habitat and fisheries in California’s Putah Creek through cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders.
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| Putah Creek Accord canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Putah Creek Accord Context triple: [Putah Creek, hasLegalAgreement, Putah Creek Accord]
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Treaty of Buffalo Creek
The Treaty of Buffalo Creek was an 1838 agreement between the United States and several Iroquois nations that sought to remove them from their remaining lands in New York to reservations in the West, leading to major land losses and long-term legal disputes.
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Treaty of Point No Point
The Treaty of Point No Point was an 1855 agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Puget Sound region that ceded tribal lands in exchange for reservations, payments, and fishing rights.
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Horse Creek Treaty
The Horse Creek Treaty was an 1851 agreement between the United States and several Plains Indian nations that aimed to establish territorial boundaries and ensure safe passage for settlers moving west.
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Sand River Convention
The Sand River Convention was an 1852 agreement by which Britain recognized the independence of the Boer settlers in the Transvaal region of southern Africa.
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E.
Treaty of Ruby Valley
The Treaty of Ruby Valley was an 1863 agreement between the United States and the Western Shoshone that recognized Shoshone sovereignty over their lands while granting the U.S. limited rights of passage and resource use, later becoming central to disputes over Western Shoshone land rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Putah Creek Accord Target entity description: The Putah Creek Accord is a landmark environmental water management agreement that restored natural flows and improved habitat and fisheries in California’s Putah Creek through cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders.
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A.
Treaty of Buffalo Creek
The Treaty of Buffalo Creek was an 1838 agreement between the United States and several Iroquois nations that sought to remove them from their remaining lands in New York to reservations in the West, leading to major land losses and long-term legal disputes.
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B.
Treaty of Point No Point
The Treaty of Point No Point was an 1855 agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Puget Sound region that ceded tribal lands in exchange for reservations, payments, and fishing rights.
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C.
Horse Creek Treaty
The Horse Creek Treaty was an 1851 agreement between the United States and several Plains Indian nations that aimed to establish territorial boundaries and ensure safe passage for settlers moving west.
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D.
Sand River Convention
The Sand River Convention was an 1852 agreement by which Britain recognized the independence of the Boer settlers in the Transvaal region of southern Africa.
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E.
Treaty of Ruby Valley
The Treaty of Ruby Valley was an 1863 agreement between the United States and the Western Shoshone that recognized Shoshone sovereignty over their lands while granting the U.S. limited rights of passage and resource use, later becoming central to disputes over Western Shoshone land rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental water management agreement
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legal settlement ⓘ river restoration agreement ⓘ |
| addresses |
conflicts between agricultural water use and environmental needs
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minimum instream flow standards ⓘ timing of water releases for fish spawning ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Putah Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approach |
adaptive management
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collaborative water management ⓘ |
| basedOn | cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| environmentalDomain |
freshwater fisheries
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riparian corridors ⓘ riverine ecosystems ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental flows
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fishery protection ⓘ riparian habitat restoration ⓘ seasonal flow variability ⓘ |
| implementedBy | local water management agencies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Solano County
NERFINISHED
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Yolo County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalArea |
environmental law
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water law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| monitoredBy | scientists from University of California, Davis ⓘ |
| outcome |
enhanced ecosystem health in Putah Creek
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improved riparian vegetation along Putah Creek ⓘ increased native fish populations in Putah Creek ⓘ reduced frequency of dry reaches in lower Putah Creek ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance fisheries in Putah Creek
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improve aquatic habitat in Putah Creek ⓘ resolve water allocation disputes in Putah Creek ⓘ restore natural flow regime in Putah Creek ⓘ |
| regulates |
instream flow requirements in Putah Creek
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releases from Monticello Dam ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Putah Creek Council
NERFINISHED
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Putah Creek watershed management ⓘ |
| signatory |
City of Davis
NERFINISHED
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Solano County Water Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ University of California, Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ local environmental groups ⓘ local landowners ⓘ |
| typeOfAgreement | settlement of water rights litigation ⓘ |
| usedAs | model for other environmental flow agreements in California ⓘ |
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Subject: Putah Creek Accord Description of subject: The Putah Creek Accord is a landmark environmental water management agreement that restored natural flows and improved habitat and fisheries in California’s Putah Creek through cooperative settlement among local agencies and stakeholders.
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