Focusing Restoration Effort
PRIORITIES
KEEP IT UP
DOING FINE
New process incorporating Habitat Restoration Consortium and Technical Advisory Committee input
Timeline
December 2025
Assess habitat trends at HRC in-person meeting
Walk through a decision process to help build consensus on what is needed and possible in a given year in terms of habitat restoration.
Jan-April 2026
Finalize Recommendations
Finalized Habitat Report Card incorporating any additional recommendations from the TAC.
August 2025
Present draft process and request feedback from HRC
November 2025
Provide Draft Habitat Report Card to HRC for review
Review baywide habitat specific trends in mapping and annual restoration progress using the habitat report card developed by the TBEP and informed by the Habitat Master Plan (HMP)
Contains assessment steps (I-V) and associated actions (1-4) associated with recommending priority habitats for restoration
Priority Habitats Logic Model
Assessment steps I. and II.
Tidal flats
Salt barrens
Non-forested freshwater wetlands
Assessment step III.
*Habitats not easily assessed through mapping
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Hard bottom
Artificial reefs
Mangroves
Assessment step IV.
Worksheet - fill out the last 4 columns based on your work within the watershed and upcoming priorities, funding, and planned projects.
Final step:
Present recommendations for priority habitats and habitat report card to TAC
DRAFT Habitat Report Card