Waterway Stewardship

Landscape Assistant & Waterway Stewardship, Apprentice and Co-Coordinator (2023-2026)

Waterway Stewardship, Apprentice and Co-coordinator

Waterway Stewardship, Apprentice and Co-Coordinator (2024-2026)

Explore a collection of before-and-after images that capture the rapid transformation of the UC Davis Arboretum Waterway: lush new growth, emerging habitat areas, and the signs of a thriving ecosystem.

Waterway Stewardship, Ecological Land Management

Reminder: Glitter is litter! To create the perfect graduation photo, many students and photographers take advantage of props like plastic confetti and glitter. The problem is that any confetti left on campus grounds will eventually flow through storm drains and end up in the Arboretum Waterway and Putah Creek.

Waterway Stewardship Intern, Winter 2021 – Spring 2023

A 1200 SF floating solar aeration system will be installed on the west end of the UC Davis Arboretum Waterway to research how this low-cost clean energy treatment works to circulate water and prevent algae build up.

Learning by Leading™ Waterway Stewardship interns assess the impact of the Arboretum Waterway’s floating islands on water quality with a new TGIF-funded nitrate probe.