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| Enhancing Natural Values in Cache Creek Within a Water Supply Augmentation Program; Natural Heratige Institute study- review draft -(386k .pdf), 2003/04/01 Author(s): David Purkey Publisher: Natural Heritage Institute Abstract/Description: This report exemplifies a new way of thinking about the dual objectives of water supply augmentation and environmental restoration in California's Central Valley water system. ... |
| Hydraulic Modeling and Geomorhpic Analysis of Sacramento River, RM 184-194, 2002/04/26 Author(s): Thomas Smith Abstract/Description: This report addresses the hydraulic impacts of riparian restorations in selected areas and a potential bank revetment failure along County Road 29 on the Sacramento River near river mile (RM) 188. The hydraulic model used for this analysis extends from ... |
| Restoration Opportunities at Tributary Confluences: Critical Habitat Assessment of the Big Chico Creek-Mud Creek-Sacramento River Confluence Area, 2001/12/01 Author(s): Eric Ginney Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Purpose This project evaluates the current and historic physical and ecological conditions of the land surrounding the confluences of Big Chico and Mud Creeks with the Sacramento River (the study area). The goal of this project is to provide a conceptual... |
| A Conceptual Model for CALFED’s Comprehensive Monitoring, Assessment, and Research Program
for Chinook Salmon and Steelhead
in the Central Valley Rivers. T Author(s): Abstract/Description: This plan describes the comprehensive monitoring and research needs to determine whether the habitat for chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Central Valley rivers will be restored by the CALFED’s Ecosystem Rest... |
| A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION EFFORTS ON THE SACRAMENTO RIVER, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Burt Bundy Publisher: Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum Abstract/Description: Changes to the Sacramento River since the mid 1800s have significantly modified the natural river process of erosion and deposition. Shasta Dam is probably the most significant edifice to controlling the river, however, the Corps of Engineer’s Flood Cont... |
| A Standard for the Measurement of Oxygen Transfer in Clean Water, 1984/07/01 Author(s): Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers Abstract/Description: This standard was developed to measure the rate of oxygen tranfer from diffused gas and mechanical oxygenation devices to water. This test method is bsed upon removal of dissolved oxygen (DO) from the water folume by sodium sulfite followed by reoxygenat... |
| A Watershed-Based Analysis of Placer County Author(s): Abstract/Description: http://www.placer.ca.gov/planning/legacy/watershed-based-analysis.htm... |
| AGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAKE COUNTY CLEAN WATER PROGRAM, 2003/10/01 Author(s): Abstract/Description: THIS AGREEMENT, is made by and between the Lake County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (DISTRICT), County of Lake (COUNTY), City of Clearlake (CLEARLAKE) and City of Lakeport (LAKEPORT). The Lake County Clean Water Program (”Program”) is ... |
| Aeration Research and Implementation Analysis Study for the Stockton Deep Water Ship Channel, 2004/01/01 Author(s): Tom Trexler Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: This document provides three products. It provides a compilation of data and research on the Stockton Deep Water Ship Channel (DWSC) in the form of a comprehensive list of citations and a brief summary of relevant studies. Secondly, this document descr... |
| Aeration Technology Feasibility for the San Joaquin River Deep Water Ship Channel - DRAFT Report, 2004/08/27 Author(s): Russ Grimes Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: This report examines three technologies for delivering oxygen to the Deep Water Ship Channel (DWSC) in order to increase the amount of dissolved oxygen. These three technologies were recommended for further study in the “Evaluation of Aeration Technolo... |
| Aeration Technology Feasibility for the San Joaquin River Deep Water Ship Channel - Final Report, 2004/10/18 Author(s): Russ Grimes Publisher: CA Bay Delta Authority (CBDA) Abstract/Description: This report examines three technologies for delivering oxygen to the Stockton Deep Water Ship Channel (DWSC) in order to increase the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO). These three technologies were recommended for further study by Jones & Stokes in the “Ev... |
| Assessment of Water Quality Impacts: Alternatives for Management of San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Drainage, 1977/06/06 Author(s): Inc. Hydroscience Publisher: State Water Resources Control Board Abstract/Description: This report is a modeling study which analyzes three agricultural drainage disposal alternatives for the San Joaquin Valley. These studies include projected future water quality factors including nitrates, chlorophyll, and dissolved oxygen levels.... |
| Bay Area Water Forum Notes, Meeting #2 Author(s): Abstract/Description: The second meeting of the Bay Area Water Forum (BAWF) was held on Monday, January 24 from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the MetroCenter in Oakland. Agenda: Welcome and Introductions, Review January Meeting Objectives, Review and Finalize November Meeti... |
| Building Models and Gathering Data: Can We Do This Better?, 2001/09/28 Author(s): Wim Kimmerer, Bill Mitchell, Andy Hamilton Publisher: Department of Fish and Game Abstract/Description: We are constructing a “second generation” model of chinook salmon for the Sacramento Basin to help investigate factors affecting salmon populations and the effects of management actions. We chose to build a new model rather than modify an older one to ... |
| Butte Creek Ecological Preserve Management Plan Author(s): Abstract/Description: The 93 acre parcel on Butte Creek formerly known to locals as the “McAmis Property”, and named herein “Butte Creek Ecological Preserve, Honey Run Unit” was purchased by the California State University, Chico Research Foundation in December of 1998 throu... |
| CABY (Cosumnes, American, Bear and Yuba) Prop 50 IRWMP Implementation Grant Application Author(s): Abstract/Description: The CABY Implementation proposal includes a total of 26 projects that address specific water supply, water quality, groundwater and environmental habitat issues identified in the CABY planning grant application submitted in May 2005. In addition, this... |
| CALFED Directed Action Proposal For Monitoring and Investigations San Joaquin River and Tributaries, 2003/03/13 Author(s): William Stringfellow, Joe McGahan Publisher: San Joaquin Valley Drainage Authority Abstract/Description: This is the final proposal turned in to CALFED by Dan Nelson of the San Joaquin Valley Drainage Authority for a directed action grant initiated by the San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen TMDL Steering Committee. The study will focus on understanding the ... |
| CALFED Programmatic EIS/EIR 1999 - Draft Technical Appendix Executive Summary Author(s): Abstract/Description: The purpose of this program is to develop and implement a long-term comprehensive plan that will restore ecological health and improve water managment for beneficial uses of the Bay-Delta system.... |
| CARA Final Report to the Wildlife Conservation Board, California Riparian Habitat Inventory and Assessment, Agreement No. WC-406, 2003/02/06 Author(s): Publisher: Information Center for the Environment Abstract/Description: ... |
| COSUMNES RIVER PROJECT BIBLIOGRAPHY - Draft Author(s): Ramona Swenson Abstract/Description: I’m combing through old bibliographies, notes from Rich Reiner (June 1999), my laptop, and my memories of projects done at the Preserve or in the watershed to come up with this list of reports, memos and studies for the Cosumnes River watershed. If it’s a... |
| Cache Creek Coordinated Resource Management Plan, 2004/12/01 Author(s): Rich Burns Publisher: Bureau of Land Management Abstract/Description: Executive Summary The alternative selected for the Cache Creek Coordinated Resource Management Plan (CRMP) Final is the action that was best determined to balance the protection of natural and cultural resource values while still allowing a compati... |
| Cache Creek Resource Management Plan, 1996/08/20 Author(s): Publisher: Yolo County Abstract/Description: On June 14, 1994, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors adopted draft goals and objectives for the Cache Creek Resources Management Plan (CCRMP) and Off-Channel Mining Plan (OCMP). In doing so, the Board recognized that the creek is integrally bound to ... |
| Cache Creek Watershed Stakeholders, Watershed Data and Library Sub-committee – DRAFT Notes Author(s): Kevin Wolf Abstract/Description: Meeting notes from the Watershed Data and Library Sub-committee meeting held on 11/7/2003. On the agenda were: A. Data and information issues in the counties, and B. A Web Library for the Watershed... |
| California Habitat Restoration Project Database Brochure Author(s): Stan Allen, Robin Carlson Abstract/Description: This brochure describes the CHRPD and provides details on data distribution, data categories, database structure, etc. ... |
| California’s Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program - Update, 2004/07/24 Author(s): Karl Jacobs, Del Rasmunssen Abstract/Description: • Required by AB 982 ( • Comprehensive state program water) water) • Coordinate all d Board water monitoring Programs/projects • High Quality Data • Comparable data ... |
| Central Valley RWQCB Regional Toxic Hot Spot Clean Up Plan for Dissolved Oxygen - 1999, 1999/04/01 Author(s): Publisher: Regional Water Quality Control Board - Central Valley Abstract/Description: Background Low dissolved oxygen concentrations in the San Joaquin River in the vicinity of the City of Stockton has been identified in Part II of the cleanup plan as constituting a candidate BPTCP hot spot. In January 1998 the Central Valley Regional W... |
| City of Stockton Water Quality Model Volume I: Model Development and Calibration, 1993/01/01 Author(s): Robert Schanz, Carl Chen Publisher: Stockton Abstract/Description: This report describes the development and calibration of a computerized water quality model of the lower San Joaquin River system. This model simulates the transport of pollutants from the Stockton wastewater treatment outfall; based on upstream inflows,... |
| Compendium of Tools for Watershed Assessment and TMDL Development Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Abstract/Description: lhe Compendium of Tools for Watershed Assessment and TMDL Development supports the watershed approach by summarizing available techniques and models that assess and predict physical, chemical, and biological conditions in waterbodies. It is intended to pr... |
| Conceptual Model for Dissolved Oxygen in the San Joaquin River - Preliminary Draft, 2005/05/17 Author(s): Craig Stevens Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: Note: This Preliminary Draft is undergoing review and will change significantly in the next few months. Executive Summary. A conceptual model is a construct intended to show the current state of scientific understanding regarding a topic.... |
| Conservation Site Plan: Upper Floodplain of the Cosumnes River Author(s): Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: This document describes the location and ecological setting of the Upper Floodplain of the Cosumnes River; identifies project conservation targets; threats and stressors to salmon; desired conservation outcome: A healthy, stable run of salmon on the cosum... |
| Cosumnes River Project Plan Update, May 2000, 2000/05/23 Author(s): Mike Eaton, Ramona Swenson, Richard Reiner, Valerie Calegerie, Robin Cox, Andrew Epstein, Christine Tam, Henry Little Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Though a significant amount of habitat has been protected, priority conservation targets are still threatened. Spurred by close proximity to the booming economy of the greater Sacramento region, rapid development pressures continue to encroach on habita... |
| DEVELOPING A SUITABILITY MODEL FOR CONSERVATION PRIORITIZATION: THE PARCEL PICKER, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Jeffrey Galang Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: An analysis tool has been developed by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to aid staff in the preliminary site planning process by prioritizing parcels for protection. The tool, dubbed ‘The Parcel Picker’, is a spatially-enabled extension for the ArcGIS® ArcMap... |
| Delta Project Initial Assessment, 2001/02/22 Author(s): Valerie Calegerie, John Cain, Robin Cox, Mike Eaton, Keith Whitener, Leslie Friedman-Johnson, Henry Little, Richard Reiner, Christine Tam, Chris Unkel, Keith Whitener Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: At the confluence of California’s two largest rivers—the Sacramento and San Joaquin—with the San Francisco Bay lies the Delta, forming the largest estuary on the west coast of North and South America. The over 600,000-acre Delta region is a haven for wil... |
| Dissolved Oxygen Study: Stockton Deep Water Ship Channel, 1988/01/01 Author(s): George Nichol Publisher: US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Abstract/Description: In order to determine how the channel-deepening project of the late 1980s affects dissolved oxygen levels in the San Joaquin River, the Army Corps of Engineers contracted for modeling studies. Comparisons were made to determine any decrease in dissolved ... |
| Draft Evaluation of Alternatives to Meet the Dissolved Oxygen Objectives of the Lower San Joaquin River, 1997/01/01 Author(s): Carl Chen, Wangteng Tsai Publisher: Stockton - Municipal Utilities Dept Abstract/Description: This report was prepared for the City of Stockton in response to a request by the State Water Resources Control Board for modeling of alternatives to achieve dissolved oxygen objectives in the Lower San Joaquin River.... |
| Drumheller Slough and White Mallard Outfall Project Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration/Finding of No Significant Impact - (Joint CEQA Initial Study and NEPA Environmental Assessment), 2000/06/26 Author(s): Publisher: Miriam Green Associates Abstract/Description: This Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (EA/IS) has been prepared to assess the impacts of the construction and operation of the proposed Drumheller Slough and White Mallard outfalls, as required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and t... |
| Duncan Canyon/Long Canyon Paired Watershed Study Author(s): Publisher: Placer County Water Agency Abstract/Description: The primary purpose of the paired watershed study was to determine why unexpected flow differences are evident when comparing Duncan Canyon and Long Canyon streamflow records. Although Long Canyon has nearly twice the area of Duncan Canyon, and apparentl... |
| ERP Selection Panel Review of the Upstream Monitoring and Investigations of the San Joaquin River and Tributaries Related to Dissolved Oxygen, 2003/09/13 Author(s): David Beasley, William (BJ) Miller, William (BJ) Ritter, Mark Roberson, Leonard Wassenaar, Alan Jassby Publisher: CA Bay Delta Authority (CBDA) Abstract/Description: This is the ERP Peer Review of the proposed study and their recommendation for funding with several conditions.... |
| EXCERPTS FROM RELEVANT DOCUMENTS RELATED TO 10-YEAR INTERIM REVIEW OF LONG-TERM MINING PERMITS AND OF OCMP, 2005/04/19 Author(s): Linda Fiack, Holly Malcolm Publisher: Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department Abstract/Description: This document inventories all references to what should be done during the ten year review of the long term mining contracts. Its primary sources are the Off Channel Mining Plan and its accompanying EIR. ... |
| Earth Systems Institute, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Publisher: Earth Systems Institute Abstract/Description: Earth Systems Institute (ESI) is a non-profit organization studying the dynamic interactions between terrestrial and riverine landscapes for applications in natural resource management.... |
| Effects of the Stockton Ship Channel Deepening on Dissolved Oxygen near the Port of Stockton, California (Phase II), 1988/06/06 Author(s): Donald Smith Publisher: US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Abstract/Description: This is the second phase of a two-phase study designed to determine the effects of the Stockton Ship Channel deepening on dissolved oxygen levels in the San Joaquin River. In the first phase, the Sacramento District of the US Army Corps of Engineers cont... |
| Ellison, Schneider & Harris, L.L.P.,memo regarding free-flowing water issues (163k .pdf Author(s): Anne Schneider Abstract/Description: Cache Creek Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Designation- "Free Flowing" question.... |
| Evolution Assessment and Conservation Strategies for Sacramento River Oxbow Habitats, 2003/01/01 Author(s): Ingrid Morken, Matt Kondolf Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Oxbow lakes provide critical wildlife habitat and support rich biodiversity in the Sacramento River system, making them priority candidates for research and conservation. As floodplain water bodies that gradually terrestrialize, oxbow lakes are dynamic ... |
| FISHERY BENEFITS OF THE BATTLE CREEK INTERIM FLOW PROGRAM, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Jess Newton Publisher: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Willows, CA (SNWR) Abstract/Description: The Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project will increase instream flows on the north and south forks of Battle Creek, remove five dams and build new fish screens and ladders at three remaining dams. Since 1995, interim flows have been prov... |
| Factors Affecting Chinook Salmon Spawning in the Lower Feather River, 2001/09/28 Author(s): Ted Sommer, Debbie McEwan, Randall Brown Publisher: Department of Fish and Game Abstract/Description: We review the status of chinook salmon in the lower Feather River and examine factors affecting chinook salmon spawning since the construction of Oroville Dam. Spawning occurred in depths from 0.4 to 4 ft with the central 50% of observations in the 1.6... |
| Federal Standards for Delineation of Hydrologic Unit Boundaries, 2002/03/01 Author(s): Abstract/Description: OBJECTIVES: provide guidelines for the development of a nationally consistant set of watersheds and subwatersheds (hydrologic units) using an extension of existing standard codes for identification of hydrologic units in the United States, the U.S. Ca... |
| Final SEIR for the Cache Creek Resources Management Plan & Improvement Plan, 2002/07/11 Author(s): Linda Fiack Publisher: Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department Abstract/Description: The County of Yolo's Planning and Public Works Department (the County) has prepared the Final Supplemental Program/Project-Level Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Cache Creek Resources Management Pla... |
| Floodplain Age Modeling Techniques to Analyze Channel Migration and Vegetation Patch Dynamics on the Sacramento River, California Author(s): Alexander Fremier Publisher: UC Davis Abstract/Description: The natural hydro-geomorphic functions of the Sacramento River have been altered directly and indirectly by dam construction and channel management constraints. These anthropogenic impacts have been implemented in efforts to protect developed lands from... |
| Great Valley Agricultural Atlas Author(s): Publisher: California State University Chico Abstract/Description: The program for this web atlas was developed as a user friendly way to compile agricultural maps of the Great Central Valley. Maps are consolidated from 7.5' quadrangle data collected by the Department of Water Resources for their state mapping program. M... |
| Hydrologic Modeling Goals and Objectives for Yolo County, 2002/05/01 Author(s): Publisher: Water Resources and Information Management Engineering, Inc. Abstract/Description: ... |
| IRWMP Data Management, 2006/06/01 Author(s): Publisher: Air Resources Board Abstract/Description: Data management is a crucial aspect of successful implementation of the ARB IRWMP and its component projects. This section discusses the adequacy of available data and monitoring efforts, the sources of exising and future data that will benefit the region... |
| Initial Simulations of 2000–2003 Flows and Water Quality in the San Joaquin River Using the DSM2-SJR Model, 2005/01/20 Author(s): Russ Brown Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) created the DSM2-SJR model by modifying the DSM2 model of the Delta to represent the San Joaquin River from Stevinson to Vernalis. Tributaries are not currently part of the model, but they are represented... |
| Ione Chaparral Focus Plan, 2003/06/01 Author(s): Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Ione chaparral is a rare plant community that occurs primarily on outcrops of the Ione formation within an area of about 35 square miles in Amador County, California. In addition, a few disjunct populations occur in Calaveras County. The Ione chaparral ... |
| Issues in Developing the San Joaquin River Deep Water Ship Channel DO TMDL, 2000/01/01 Author(s): Anne Jones-Lee, G. Fred Lee Publisher: San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen TMDL Steering Committee Abstract/Description: This report discusses issues that need to be considered as part of developing a dissolved oxygen depletion management program for the San Joaquin River Deep Water Ship Channel. It is designed to serve as a basis for the San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen... |
| JUVENILE SALMONID EMIGRATION MONITORING IN THE SACRAMENTO RIVER NEAR KNIGHTS LANDING USING ROTARY SCREW TRAPS: MANAGING DEBRIS AND WEATHER TO MANAGE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES., 2007/04/09 Author(s): Robert Vincik Publisher: California Department of Fish and Game Abstract/Description: Juvenile salmonid emigration has been monitored on the Sacramento River at Knights Landing since 1995. The site at Knights Landing provides the last monitoring point on the Sacramento River for juvenile salmonids excluding fish produced in the Feather an... |
| January 20, 2005 Technical Working Group Meeting Notes, 2005/02/03 Author(s): Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: Meetng notes.... |
| Jewett Creek Integrated Farm Plan, 2001/11/07 Author(s): Ron Unger Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: The 294-acre Jewett Creek Farm, located in the Sacramento River floodplain in Tehama County, provides a unique opportunity to substantially improve the wildlife value within an integrated framework of agricultural and natural community land uses on priv... |
| LIBRARY OF HISTORICAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE SACRAMENTO RIVER FROM RED BLUFF TO COLUSA (RIVER MILES 142 TO 245): AN APPLICATION FOR GOOGLE EARTH, 2007/04/09 Author(s): John Lance Publisher: State of Ca. Dept. Water Resources Abstract/Description: The State of California, Department of Water Resources - Environmental Services Section has developed an extensive digital library of historical aerial photography. The aerial photographs are from 13 different flight lines, ranging in dates from 1947 to ... |
| Landscape level planning in alluvial riparian floodplain ecosystems: Using geomorphic modeling to avoid conflicts between human infrastructure and habitat conservation, 2006/01/01 Author(s): Eric Larsen, Evan Girvetz, Alexander Fremier Publisher: Elsevier B.V. Abstract/Description: River channel movement processes necessary to maintain the natural heterogeneity in wildlife-dependent riparian ecosystems often conflict with the need to protect adjacent human infrastructure (e.g. towns, bridges, water pumps). This conflict can be avoid... |
| Lower Cache Creek Potential Flood Damage Reduction Project Yolo County, City of Woodland and Vicinity, California. Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report . Author(s): Publisher: Department of Water Resources, Division of Flood Management, Sacramento Abstract/Description: The study area addressed in this report includes the entire Cache Creek watershed from the eastern foothills of the Coast Range Mountains to the western levees of the Yolo Bypass. The area includes parts of Yolo, Colusa, and Lake Counties. The focus of th... |
| Management and Monitoring Recommendations for Floodplain Habitats of the Beehive Bend Subreach (RM 164-178), Sacramento River, CA, 2003/08/31 Author(s): Gregory Golet, Mike Roberts Publisher: CALFED Abstract/Description: The overall goal of the Project, as stated in the original proposal, was to “facilitate the recovery of ecological processes within the floodplain, including the regeneration of native riparian habitat.” This report outlines the results of a set of studi... |
| Management and Monitoring Recommendations for Floodplain Habitats of the Chico Landing Subreach (RM 178-206), Sacramento River, CA, 2003/02/28 Author(s): Gregory Golet, Mike Roberts Publisher: CALFED Abstract/Description: The overall goal of the Project, as stated in the original proposal, was to “facilitate the recovery of ecological processes within the floodplain, including the regeneration of native riparian habitat.” This report outlines the results of a set of studi... |
| Map of Study Location and Sampling Area for Upstream Studies, 2003/01/01 Author(s): Joe McGahan Publisher: Summers Engineering Abstract/Description: This map comes in three formats and covers the entire study area for the upstream studies and identifies the location of the sampling sites. It provides boundaries for water districts, the main stream river and tributaries, cities, wild life refuges, cou... |
| Methods for Evaluating Ecosystem Integrity and Monitoring Ecosystem Response, 2003/02/03 Author(s): Jeffrey Parrish, Robert Unnasch, David Braun, Gregory Golet Publisher: CALFED Abstract/Description: This report describes a new framework that TNC is developing to promote a quantitatively rigorous method of Ecological Integrity Assessment. The framework is designed to provide information needed to evaluate the effects of conservation actions in large... |
| Middle Fork American River Watershed Assessment, 2003/01/23 Author(s): Mary Grim Publisher: American River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest Abstract/Description: Watershed analysis is ecosystem analysis at the watershed scale; it is both analysis and an information gathering process. The purpose is to provide a means by which the watershed can be understood as an ecological system and to develop and document an un... |
| Modeling Channel Management Impacts on River Migration: A Case Study of Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area, Sacramento River, California, USA, 2002/01/01 Author(s): Steven Greco, Eric Larsen Publisher: Springer-Verlag Abstract/Description: ... |
| Monitoring Plan for the Stockton Deep Water Ship Channel Aeration Project:APPENDIX B, 2004/06/01 Author(s): Russ Brown Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: This report was prepared to outline and describe a long-term monitoring approach that will be used to evaluate the effectiveness of the selected aeration device in the DWSC. The monitoring strategy includes: * descriptions of measurement parameters, *... |
| NEGATIVE OFF-SITE IMPACTS OF ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION: UNDERSTANDING AND AVOIDING CONFLICT, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Mark Buckley Publisher: U of C Santa Cruz Abstract/Description: Landscape-scale restoration efforts in the Upper Sacramento River Valley provide an opportunity to investigate the problem of situating large-scale ecological processes amidst other beneficial land uses. Just as negative externalities are recognized to f... |
| NETMAP: A WATERSHED DATABASE CATALOGUE AND ANALYSIS TOOL KIT SUPPORTING RESTORATION IN CALIFORNIA, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Lee Benda Publisher: Earth Systems Institute Abstract/Description: The intrinsic physical properties of a watershed (i.e., erosion, sedimentation, wood supply and accumulation, and habitat capability) can enhance or diminish success of restoration projects. Thus, of the thousands of kilometers of hillsides, stream channe... |
| North Fork American River Watershed Coordination Progress by March 30, 2005 Author(s): Abstract/Description: Watershed Coordination in the North Fork American River Watershed through March 2005* William E. Templin Jr. Watershed Coordinator, American River Watershed Group, Auburn, CA Thursday, April 21, 2005 American River Watershed Conference ... |
| North Fork American River Watershed Plan and Stewardship Strategy Author(s): William Templin Abstract/Description: This document is the result of three years of collaborative work among the members of the American River Watershed Group and other interested parties to collect data on the watershed, evaluate current conditions, and suggest potential strategies for impro... |
| North Fork/Middle Fork American River Sediment Study Author(s): Abstract/Description: The North Fork/Middle Fork American River Sediment Study uses a course-filtered, geographic information system (GIS)-based, subwatershed relative potential risk screening model for soil erosion and sedimentation. It synthesizes relevant information using ... |
| Notes from the May 20 2004 Meeting of the San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen TMDL Technical Work Group, 2004/06/15 Author(s): Danielle Wilson Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: The primary purpose of the meeting was to ensure all involved clearly understand what the Technical Working Group (TWG) is trying to accomplish by subjecting specific linkages to the screening criteria through the data gap analysis instrument last distrib... |
| Optimal Allocation of Artificial Aeration Along a Polluted Stream Using Dynamic Programming Author(s): Shin Chang Publisher: Shin Chang Abstract/Description: Thesis submitted by a Master of Science candidate to the University of California, Los Angeles Engineering Department. It is a mathematical model formulated for the optimization of the allocation of aeration capacity in a polluted stream so that the sum... |
| PARTNERS IN RESTORATION AND AGRICULTURE: SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE REGULATORY CONSTRAINTS AND CROP DAMAGE TO NEIGHBORING AGRICULTURE WHILE ACHIEVING ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION GOALS., 2007/04/09 Author(s): Kristen Strohm Publisher: EDAW Consulting Abstract/Description: Neighboring landowner concerns about pest issues and endangered species regulations often generate opposition to habitat restoration. EDAW is partnering with TNC and the Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum’s Advisory Workgroup of farmers, landowners ... |
| Photos of Rubicon Trail and Monitoring efforts Author(s): William Templin Abstract/Description: This is a selection of photos showing the Rubicon Trail and water quality, soils, and resource damage.... |
| Potential Solutions for Achieving the San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen Objectives, 1998/01/01 Author(s): Publisher: Stockton - Municipal Utilities Dept Abstract/Description: The purpose of this report is to help improve understanding of the processes that affect dissolved oxygen (DO) in the lower San Joaquin River and to identify potential management solutions for improving DO conditions in the Stockton Deepwater Ship Channel... |
| Principles for the Ecological Restoration of Aquatic Resources Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency Office of Wetlands Oceans and Watersheds Abstract/Description: Restoration - the return of a degraded ecosystem to a close approximation of its remaining natural potential - is experiencing a groundswell of support across the United States. The number of stream, river, lake, wetland and estuary restoration projects g... |
| Process Control Model for Oxygen Regeneration of Polluted Streams Author(s): Burton Davidson, J. Hunter Publisher: NJ Water Resources Research Institute - Rutgers University Abstract/Description: The objectives of the project were divided into experimental and theoretical parts. In the experimental part (Part I), the objective was to correlate rapidly determined parameters (I.e., chemical oxygen demand, organic carbon and ammonia) with 5-day BOD ... |
| Protocol for Developing Nutrient TMDLs - First Edition, 1991/11/01 Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Abstract/Description: lStressor Identification Guidance, Evaluation of Sediment Transport Data for Clean Sediment TMDLs, establish its generality. Protocol for Developing Nutrient TMDLs: Compendium of Tools for Watershed Assessment and TMDL Development, Other Web sites... |
| Protocol for Developing Sediment TMDLs - First Edition, 1999/10/01 Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Abstract/Description: lStressor Identification Guidance, Evaluation of Sediment Transport Data for Clean Sediment TMDLs, establish its generality. Protocol for Developing Sediment TMDLs: Compendium of Tools for Watershed Assessment and TMDL Development, Other Web sites... |
| Provinsalia Project (Clearlake, CA): Sierra Club Lake Group Comment Letter and Area Map Author(s): Abstract/Description: Provinsalia developers propose building 720 houses, 120 condo units, and a 9-hole golf course on 292 acres of a 500 acre site adjoining Cache Creek just above the Clear Lake Dam. An EIR is in the earliest stages of preparation: there are many potentially ... |
| Public Comments on Upstream Monitoring and Investigations of the San Joaquin River and Tributaries Related to Dissolved Oxygen, 2003/11/12 Author(s): Bill Jennings, G. Fred Lee, Jared Huffman, Dante Nomellini, Alan Jassby Publisher: CA Bay Delta Authority (CBDA) Abstract/Description: These are the public comments on the final proposal for the Upstream Studies. ... |
| Quantity and Quality of Ground-Water Inflow to the San Joaquin River, California Author(s): R. Gilliom, Sherrill Beard, Steven Phillips Publisher: US Geological Survey - Water Resources Investigations Abstract/Description: This study attempts to measure the quantity and quality of the ground water-inflow into the San Joaquin River over a 19-mile stretch as an answer to concern over high concentrations of dissolved solids and trace elements in the San Joaquin River. Two app... |
| Rep. Thompson supports Wolk legislation; AB 1328 will next be heard in a Senate Committee, 2005/06/17 Author(s): Eve Hightower Publisher: Woodland Daily Democrat Abstract/Description: This is an article from the Woodland Daily Democrat. In it, State Congressman Mike Thompson D-Napa Valley, announced support of legislation that would designate a 31-mile stretch of Cache Creek as a State Wild, Scenic and Recreational River. Assemblywoman... |
| Resources on Isotopes - Nitrogen, 2004/01/01 Author(s): Carol Kendall Publisher: USGS - Menlo Park Abstract/Description: This is a review of nitrogen isotopes by the USGS. Here is the first paragraph: There are two stable isotopes of N: 14N and 15N. Because the average abundance of 15N in air is a very constant 0.366% (Junk and Svec, 1958), air (AIR) is used as the standa... |
| Riparian Habitat and Bird Conservation: The Riparian Habitat Joint Venture of California, 2003/09/26 Author(s): Ann Chrisney Publisher: Riparian Habitat Joint Venture Abstract/Description: The following overview of the Riparian Habitat Joint Venture (RHJV) provides an opportunity to introduce the topic of riparian habitat and bird conservation. The RHJV is unique in that it is focused on landbird conservation in riparian habitat wherev... |
| Riparian Vegetation Classification in Relation to Environmental Gradients, Sacramento River, California, 2003/08/01 Author(s): Mehrey Vaghti Publisher: UC Davis Abstract/Description: The Great or Central Valley of California supports a diversity of scrublands, valley oak woodlands, and significant riparian areas, including freshwater wetlands and riparian forests. The hydrologic, geomorphic and biological processes that create and ... |
| Riparian bird populations of the Sacramento River System: Results From the 1993 - 1999 Field Seasons, 2000/08/01 Author(s): Grant Ballard, Diana Humple, Geoff Geupel, Anne Black, Nadav Nur, Stacy Small Publisher: Point Reyes Bird Observatory Abstract/Description: This report reports results of multiple aspects of PRBO’s work in the Sacramento River Valley during the 1990’s (1993-1999), including nest success of several open-cup nesting species, diversity and abundance of riparian birds, and fall migration patter... |
| Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians Author(s): Abstract/Description: For thousands of years, bands (small tribes) of Wintun people dwelled along the waters of Cache Creek in the serene Capay Valley and thrived off the bounty of the land. After being forcibly removed from ancestral land, the tide is beginning to turn for th... |
| SACRAMENTO RIVER PORTAL AND THE WATERSHED PORTALS NETWORK: USING OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE TO EMPOWER CONSERVATION EFFORTS, 2007/04/09 Author(s): David Siedband Publisher: Wolf and Associates Abstract/Description: Effective interorganizational conservation and land management requires efficient information sharing and tools and spaces that support collaboration. The Sacramento River Portal is one of the original and most progressive of such efforts, using open sou... |
| SACRAMENTO RIVER RESTORATION SCIENCE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Hosted by The Nature Conservancy and Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum. Schedule of Talks. Monday, April 9-10, 2007.... |
| SJR DO TMDL Technical Work Group Meeting Notes July21, 2004, 2004/07/24 Author(s): Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: The purpose of the meeting was to provide an opportunity for all investigators involved in studies that overlap with the dissolved oxygen issue to inform one another of current activities and identify areas of overlap for possible collaboration and/or coo... |
| SRCAF Strategic Plan, 2004/01/01 Author(s): staff writers Publisher: Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum Abstract/Description: The Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum brings communities, individuals, organizations and agencies together along the Sacramento River from Keswick to Verona to make resource management and restoration efforts more effective and sensitive to t... |
| Sacramento River Area of Conservation: Memorandum of Agreement Author(s): Publisher: Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum Abstract/Description: ... |
| Sacramento River Biological Indicators Project, 2003/03/01 Author(s): Chris Corben, Bill Rainey, Bruce Orr, Elizabeth Pierson, Mary Power, Sapna Khandwala Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Operational definitions and measurable indicators of ecosystem health are needed to prioritize restoration or rehabilitation efforts, and steer systems toward desired endpoints. The restoration goal for an ecosystem is not a single state, but a range of ... |
| San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen Aeration Projet - Draft Engineering Feasibility Study APPENDIX A:, 2004/07/01 Author(s): Mike Garello Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: The purpose of this study is to consider mechanical aeration technologies, methods that add oxygen to waterbodies, identified by Jones & Stokes Associates, Inc. (JSA) in the Aeration Research and Implementation Analysis Study for the Stockton Deep Water S... |
| San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen Computer Model Author(s): Carl Chen Abstract/Description: This model was initially funded by the City of Stockton and was then used as the primary computer model to analyze the D.O. issues through the 2002 Peer Review. The Project URL provides the actual model for downloading. The model is in the public domain.... |
| San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen Depletion Modeling - Overview Presentation, 2004/06/01 Author(s): Andrew Thuman Publisher: HydroQual Inc Abstract/Description: This is a large Power Point Presentation. In 2003, HydroQual and Jones and Stokes received a contract to develop a multi-dimensional model for the tidal reach of the San Joaquin River and the DWSC to Turner Cut/Columbia Cut. The following summary is fro... |
| San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygen Depletion Modeling - Progress Update, 2004/03/25 Author(s): Andrew Thuman Abstract/Description: This power point presentatation summarizes the work and issues of the HyrdoQual SJR DO model as of March 24, 2004. ... |
| San Joaquin River Management Plan - 1995, 1995/02/01 Author(s): Publisher: CA Resources Agency Abstract/Description: Describes the San Joaquin River Management Plan and recommends specific projects, studies, and acquisitions to help revive the San Joaquin River System. Content includes dissolved oxygen and circulation solutions, salmon-related issues, and drainage mana... |
| San Joaquin River Salinity Management Model, 2005/01/01 Author(s): Paul Hutton Abstract/Description: This is a pdf file of a powerpoint presentation given to the San Joaquin River Dissolved Oxygenation TMDL Technical Working Group on Jan 20, 2005. The purpose of the model is to provide support in developing a SJR Salinity Management plan by 1)identifying... |
| San Joaquin River Water Quality Data Atlas - CD with Data Sets and Maps, 2005/01/20 Author(s): Russ Brown Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: (This is the table of contents from the Data Atlas and describes what is in the CD. The metadata associated with this entry provides information on how to order the CD.) Introduction.....1, Retrieval and Display of Data ...2, Interagency Ecologic... |
| San Joaquin River Water Quality Data Atlas Report, 2005/01/20 Author(s): Russ Brown Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: (What follows is paragraphs 2 and 3 from the Introduction.) The SJR Water Quality Data Atlas (Data Atlas) was created to give stakeholders, agencies, and other interested persons a rapid and consistent method to access all available data on the SJR a... |
| San Joaquin River Water Quality Modeling- A Beginning (SJR-DO TMDL Technical Work Group Presentation ), 2005/01/20 Author(s): Russ Brown Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: This is a PPT presentation to the SJR DO TMDL Technical Working Group. This abstract comes from the data atlas report introduction. - The SJR Water Quality Data Atlas (Data Atlas) was created to give stakeholders, agencies, and other interested persons ... |
| Scope of the Interim Review, Discussion Paper 1, 2005/04/21 Author(s): Linda Fiack, Holly Malcolm Publisher: Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department Abstract/Description: This paper summarizes the reasoning, timeline, and process for the ten-year review of long-term mining permits of the off-channel mining plan for Cache Creek in Yolo County.... |
| Screening Criteria of non-aeration linkages to D.O. conditions: Directions to reviewers for, 2004/04/28 Author(s): Barbara Marcotte Publisher: CA Bay Delta Authority (CBDA) Abstract/Description: This memo provides directions to reviewers who will help with the Phase I screening process that will be used for all non-aeration linkages to dissolved oxygen (D.O.) concentrations in the Stockton Deep-Water Ship Channel (DWSC). Linkages from reference ... |
| Screening Criteria of Non-Aeration Linkages to Dissolved Oxygen Conditions - Summary of Draft Ratings, 2004/05/14 Author(s): Kevin Wolf, Mark Roberson Publisher: Jones & Stokes Associates Abstract/Description: This matrix summarizes the ratings of nine reviewers on the criteria of Knowledge, Potential Value,Controllable and Verifiable. The individual reviewers ratings are not included. The summary provides the average, the number of reviewers who rated each "... |
| South Fork American River Watershed Stewardship Strategy, Apendix D: Related SFAR Watershed Water Quality Data Documents, 2004/05/01 Author(s): Mark Egbert Publisher: Georgetown Divide Rersource Conservation District Abstract/Description: Hangtown Creek Master Plan Fish Count (El Dorado High School (EDHS)), Hangtown Creek Master Plan Water Quality Data (EDHS), Iowa Canyon Creek Fish Counts (CA DFG), New York Creek Water Quality Data (Oak Ridge High School), Traverse Creek Fish Stocking... |
| South Fork American River Watershed Stewardship Strategy, May 2004, 2004/05/01 Author(s): Mark Egbert Publisher: Georgetown Divide Rersource Conservation District Abstract/Description: The South Fork American River Stewardship Project (Stewardship Project) was designed by the Georgetown Divide Resource Conservation District in response to growing concerns for the ecological conditions and sustainability of the South Fork American R... |
| Storm Water Management Plan (Fiscal Years 2003/2004-2007/2008), 2003/10/01 Author(s): Abstract/Description: The Lake County Clean Water Program (Program) is a consortium of agencies in Lake County that discharge storm water to Clear Lake. This Storm Water Management Plan (SWMP) describes the Program’s approach to reducing storm water pollution and serves as t... |
| Supporting Material for Progress Report: San Joaquin River Study, October 1975 Author(s): Inc. Hydroscience Publisher: CA Dept of Water Resources-Environmental Services Office Abstract/Description: Hydroscience undertook, in collaboration with the Department of Water Resources, to develop a "first-cut" analysis of the San Joaquin River in order to a) obtain a preliminary assessment of the relative influences of various waste loads on water quality; ... |
| THE EFFECT OF SHADING ON THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH RATE OF THREE UNDERSTORY HERBS, ARTEMISIA DOUGLASIANA, CLEMATIS LIGUSTICIFOLIA AND VITIS CALIFORNICA, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Praire Johnston Publisher: CSU Chico- Department of Biological Sciences Abstract/Description: Habitat range in plant species is partly determined by shade and drought tolerance. Three hypotheses predict how drought and shade in combination will affect plant growth. The tradeoff hypothesis predicts the negative effects of shade will be multiplied... |
| THE FIRST APPLICATION OF NEW ARMY CORPS PROJECT POLICY GUIDELINES AT HAMILTON CITY, CA: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSERVATION AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES., 2007/04/09 Author(s): Mike Roberts Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Formulating conservation projects that also serve the multiple needs of local communities as well as the agricultural community is a challenge. Fortunately, the Army Corps of Engineer’s is developing new policy guidelines which enable inclusion of multi... |
| THE SACRAMENTO RIVER ECOLOGICAL FLOWS TOOL (SACEFT): A FLOWS AND RIVER MANAGEMENT DECISION ANALYSIS TOOL, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Ryan Luster Publisher: The Nature Conservancy Abstract/Description: Many current water planning efforts to balance demands on the mainstem Sacramento River do not explicitly account for some critical ecosystem components. Current attention focuses primarily on maintaining minimum in-stream flow and temperature requirement... |
| THE USDA NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION SERVICE: CONSERVATION PLANNING, PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTARY LANDOWNER INCENTIVES IN THE SACRAMENTO RIVER WATERSHED, 2007/04/09 Author(s): Nathan Key Publisher: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Science Abstract/Description: Wildlife conservation and habitat restoration efforts within the Sacramento River watershed are largely embedded in a working agricultural landscape. This landscape serves as an important buffer to core wild lands within the Sacramento River Conservati... |
| Tentative Working Schedule for the olo County Mining Permits – Interim Review Process, 2005/04/19 Author(s): Linda Fiack, Holly Malcolm Publisher: Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department Abstract/Description: This is a draft of the milestones between April 2005 and January 2007. ... |
| The Development of an Alternative Restoration Strategy for Sacramento River Riparian Forests Author(s): Daryl Peterson Publisher: California State University Chico Abstract/Description: Process-based restoration strategies seek to manipulate the dominant physicalor ecological processes that control the establishment of natural communities. The development of process-based restoration strategies for restoring floodplain forests has been l... |
| The Riparian Bird Conservation Plan, book review, 2001/01/01 Author(s): Gregory Golet Publisher: Western Birds Abstract/Description: This document is a Book Review of the Riparian Bird Conservation Plan (the "plan") by California Partners in Flight and the Riparian Habitat Joint Venture, version 1.0. 2000. 88 pp. The objective of the plan is to synthesize and summarize current scientif... |
| Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling of the Upper Sacramento River Author(s): Abstract/Description: This modeling exercise is part of a comprehensive process to develop tools that help inform management decisions for the Sacramento River floodplain. For example, this modeling estimates flood damage reduction in the Rt. 32 area, resulting from the var... |
| USEPA Allocating Loads and Wasteloads, 2003/08/20 Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Abstract/Description: Web site provides information on watershed modeling frameworks which may be used to help evaluate the tradeoffs associated with different allocations. These frameworks are capable of identifying cost minimizing allocations and comparing cost distributions... |
| USEPA TMDL Technical Support Documents Author(s): Publisher: US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Abstract/Description: lStressor Identification Guidance, Evaluation of Sediment Transport Data for Clean Sediment TMDLs, establish its generality. Protocol for Developing Pathogen, Nutrient, and Sediment TMDLs: Compendium of Tools for Watershed Assessment and TMDL Develo... |
| Upper Cosumnes River Basin Environmental Assessment, 2000/12/15 Author(s): Karen Quidachay, Susan Britting, Alan Ehrgott Publisher: American River Conservancy Abstract/Description: This completes the first phase of the Upper Cosumnes River Watershed Conservation Project. It is intended to lay the foundation for the next phase of the project - the strategic plan for conservation of the watershed. Accordingly, it provides a descript... |
| Upper Cosumnes River Watershed Conservation Project; Draft Strategic Plan, 2001/06/25 Author(s): Karen Quidachay, Susan Britting Publisher: American River Conservancy Abstract/Description: This Strategic Plan for conservation of the upper Cosumnes watershed completes the second phase of the Upper Cosumnes River Watershed Conservation Project (Conservation Project). The ultimate goals of the project include the long-term conservation of the ... |
| Upper Sacramento River Fisheries and Riparian Habitat Management Plan, 1989/01/13 Author(s): Jim Nielsen Publisher: Resources Agency DWR Abstract/Description: The Upper Sacramento River Fisheries and Riparian Habitat Advisory Council, established in 1986 by Senate Bill 1086, authored by Senator Nielsen, respectfully submits this report of its findings and recommendations.... |
| Using GIS and the PSIAC method to predict watershed sediment yields. Author(s): Eric Berntsen Publisher: El Dorado County and Georgetown Divide Resource Conservation Districts Abstract/Description: Watershed sediment yield rates are important in the design and evaluation of conservation practices that reduce sediment loading to streams. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and California Resource Conservation Districts (RCDs) have used... |
| Using GIS to improve water quality reporting in California Author(s): Jill Kearney, Joshua Viers, Karen Willett, Michael McCoy, James Quinn Publisher: U. of C. Davis Envirn. Studies Abstract/Description: In 1998, the California Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) scientists were trained to use the Geospatial Waterbody System (GeoWBS), developed by the Information Center for the Environment (ICE). The Regional Board scientists are currently using ... |
| WARMF and its Potential Application for San Joaquin River TMDL Analysis, 2005/05/17 Author(s): Carl Chen, Joel Herr Publisher: Systech Engineering, Inc. Abstract/Description: This is a PowerPoint presentation on the applicability of WARMF to the SJR DO TMDL Analysis and watershed management needs. What follows is a summary of WARMF. The Watershed Analysis Risk Managment Framework (WARMF) is a revolutionary watershed de... |
| WILDLIFE CONTINUES TO BENEFIT FROM CORRELL SITE RESTORATION, 2005/06/08 Author(s): Publisher: Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department Abstract/Description: One of the County's little hidden treasures of habitat along Cache Creek is the Correll Preserve, which is located a couple miles downstream of the Cache Creek Nature Preserve. The 40-acre site, once a part of the Lone Star gravel operation, was generous... |
| Walnut BIFS Project: San Joaquin County Walnut Growers Survey, 2003/01/01 Author(s): Jenny Broome, Bev Ransom, Joseph Grant Publisher: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program - UC Davis Abstract/Description: In addition to serving as baseline data for future studies, the results of this survey help to identify opportunities for further expansion efforts geared to enhancing and extending the impact of the walnut BIOS project. In summary, these results indicat... |
| Water Forum Action Plan, 1999/01/01 Author(s): Publisher: Placer County Water Agency Abstract/Description: A Plan for Refining the Water Forum Proposal into the Water Forum Agreement. Developed by Stakeholder Representatives for Their Governing Boards and the Public.... |
| Watershed Analysis Risk Managment Framework Author(s): Publisher: Systech Engineering, Inc. Abstract/Description: In response to the shift from command and control to watershed based planning, a revolutionary watershed decision support system called Watershed Analysis Risk Managment Framework (WARMF) was developed by Systech Engineering under sponsorship from Electri... |
| Watershed Council Toolkit, 1999/07/01 Author(s): Kerri Timmer Publisher: Sierra Nevada Alliance Abstract/Description: The Sierra Nevada Alliance Watershed Council Toolkit is designed to provide you with a set of tools to make your participation in a watershed council group more effective and/or your group’s activities more productive. The ultimate goal is to help you cr... |
| Weir Aeration: Models and Unit Energy Consumption Author(s): R. Speece, N. Nirmalakhandan, Ning Tang Abstract/Description: A broad weir-aeration model was derived to predict downstream dissolved oxygen (DO) over a wide range of upstream DO concentrations and fall heights. This model was then used to construct a three-dimensional surface of downstream DO for a range of upstre... |
| YOLO COUNTY Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) Planning Document, 2004/10/01 Author(s): Publisher: Yolo County Abstract/Description: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The County of Yolo (“the County”) has developed this Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) Planning Document to address stormwater quality within the County’s jurisdiction. The SWMP will address a wide variety of activities conducted in ... |
| Yolo County IRWMP Background Data and Information Appendix, 2004/08/01 Author(s): Publisher: Water Resources Association of Yolo County Abstract/Description: Technical background information and data for the Yolo County IRWMP Completion... |
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