Buffering the Buffer
Leslie M. Reid and Sue Hilton

Fine bed material in pools of natural gravel bed channels
Thomas E. Lisle and Sue Hilton, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arcata, California

Spawning Gravel Composition and Permeability within the Garcia River Watershed, CA
Prepared for Mendocino County Resource Conservation District
Prepared by McBain & Trush

Salmonid Freshwater Habitat Targets for Sediment-Related Parameters (pdf - 206KB)
November 2004, State of California North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
Prepared by: Rebecca Fitzgerald

Water Quality Related links

• Of course, the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board:
  • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov

• Methods Manual For Water Quality Data Gathering and Analysis for the North Coast Watershed Assessment Program:
  • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/northcoast/
    down/092203WQ-NCWAP-Manual.pdf

• The Federal Clean Water Act:
  • http://www.epa.gov/lawsregs/laws/cwa.html

• Links to other state and federal websites related to water quality:
  • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/northcoast/links.html

• Department of Water Resources:
  • http://www.water.ca.gov
• Redwood Science Laboratories:
  • http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/rsl/
  • http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/rsl/publications.shtml

• Proposed water quality standards Oregon:
  • http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/standards/orfs.htm
• Temperature Guidelines in BC:
  • http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wat/wq/BCguidelines/temperature.html
• The national water quality web site:
  • http://www.usawaterquality.org/themes/watershed
• Branched Drain Grey Water System
• Water Heritage Trust
• RSL Publications on watersheds