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NOTE: This listing of publications is provided for general information purposes only
and does not constitute endorsement by the California Department of Water Resources,
Urban Streams Restoration Program of the publications listed below.
- A Citizen's Streambank Restoration Handbook, Izaak Walton
League of America, Save Our Streams Program, 1995. Cost: $15.00. Phone: (800) BUG-IWLA.
More information.
- A Current Assessment of Urban Best Management Practices: Techniques for Reducing
Nonpoint Source Pollution in the Coastal Zone. 1992. Price: $30.00. Source: Information
Center, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 777 North Capitol Street., N.E.,
Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002-4201; or call 202/962-3256.
More information.
- Aquatic and Riparian Weeds of the West, by Joseph M. DiTomasso and Evelyn A. Healy,
University of California Agruculture and Natural Resources Publication 3421.
Ordering Information.
- Biotechnical Slope Protection and Erosion Control, by Donald H. Gray and Andrew T.
Leiser, Robert E. Krieger Publishing Co., Inc., 1989. Price: $49.50 (may vary). Available
from technical or specialty bookstores.
- California Salmonid Stream Habitat Restoration Manual (3rd edition),
State of California Resources Agency, Department of Fish and Game, January 1998.
Available online from the
DFG Native Anadromous Fish and Watershed Restoration Branch, or request a hard
copy by calling 916/327-8845.
- Common Riparian Plants of California, by Phyllis M. Faber and Robert F. Holland,
Pickleweed Press, 212 Del Casa, Mill Valley, CA 94941. Cost: $16.00 (may vary).
- Creek Care Guide for Residents and Businesses, National Park Service, 1994.
No cost. Available from the Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, National
Park Service, 415/744-3975, or
available online.
- Daylighting: New Life for Buried Streams, Rocky Mountain Institute, 2000.
Available on the RMI website.
Printed copies can be purchased via the web page or by calling 800/333-5903.
- Design Manual for Retrofitting Flood Prone Residential Structures, FEMA 114,
September 1986. No cost. Order single copies from: Publications, Federal
Emergency Management Agency,
P.O. Box 8181, Washington, D.C. 20024.
- Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance With Nature, by Richard Register, 2002.
Available through Berkeley Hills Books, P.O. Box 9877, Berkeley, California 94709.
Ordering Information.
- Economic Impacts of Protecting Rivers, Trails and Greenway Corridors prepared
by Rivers and Trails Conservation Assistance, National Park Service, 1995. This booklet
is available online.
- Estimating the Benefits of Urban Stream Restoration Using the Hedonic Price Method,
Carol F. Streiner and John B. Loomis. Available through the Department of Water Resources,
Urban Streams Restoration Program.
- Groundwork-A Handbook for Erosion Control in Northern Coastal California, by
Liza Prunuske, Marin County Resource Conservation District, P.O. Box 219, Point Reyes
Station, CA 94956.
- Indexed Bibliography on Stream Habitat Improvement. Source: Trout
Unlimited/Forest Service Partnership 801/524-6491. Price: $10.
- Management Recommendations for Washington's Priority Habitats: Riparian, prepared
by K. Lea Knutson and Virginia L. Naef of the
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, 1997. Available in PDF format (779 KB).
- Measures of Success: Designing, Managing, and Monitoring Conservation and Development Projects,
written by Richard Margoluis and Nick Salafsky. Published by Island Press,
1718 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20009
- MetroQuest, an interactive
community planning support tool for evaluating alternative future planning scenarios,
facilitating the creation of sustainable regional visions, and supporting the
implementation of smarter plans.
- Nursery Sources for California Native Plants, California Department of Conservation
Office of Mine Reclamation, in cooperation with the Division of Mines and Geology,
publication ID# DMG OFR 90-04. Price: $10.00. Available through the Division of Mines and
Geology, P.O. Box 2980, Sacramento, CA 95812-2980.
Ordering information.
- Plant it Right: Restoring Our Streams: Both 17 minute online video stream
and free brochure are available through the Washington State University
Water Page.
- A Primer on Habitat Project Costs.
Prepared for the Puget Sound Shared Strategy by Evergreen Funding Consultants.
- A Primer on Stream and River Protection for the Regulator and Program Manager,
Technical Reference Circular W.D.02-#1
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region.
- Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems: Science, Technology, and Public Policy; Committee
on Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems: Science, Technology, and Public Policy; National
Research Council. Ordering information.
- Restoring Streams in Cities, by Ann L. Riley, Island Press, 1998. Available
from Island Press, Suite 300, 1718 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009.
Ordering information.
- River and Watershed Conservation Directory.
- Santa Cruz County Stream Care Guide, available through the
Santa Cruz County Planning Department,
Resources Section, 701 Ocean Street, Room 406B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
- Saved by Development: Preserving Environmental Areas, Farmland and Historic Landmarks With Transfer of Development
Rights by Rick Pruetz, AICP, 1997. Published by Arje Press, P.O. Box 4186, Burbank, CA 91503-4186.
For ordering information, contact the publisher at: arje@ibm.net, or visit the book section of the
Sprawl Resource Guide for this and other topics related to
development pressure and its effect on streams and other natural resources.
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
- Stream Care Guide for Streamside Property Owners and Residents-With Special Emphasis
for Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, by Nancy Reichard. Available through the
Redwood Community Action Agency.
- Stream Corridor Restoration-Principles, Processes, and Practices, The Federal
Interagency Stream Restoration Working Group, October 1998. Cost: $71.00. Available
through the U.S. Department of Commerce National Technical Information Service, 800/553-6847.
Ordering information.
- Stream Restoration: A Natural Channel Design Handbook,
prepared by the North Carolina Stream Restoration Institute and North Carolina Sea Grant,
Available online.
- University of California Water Resources Center Archives
- Urban Stream Restoration (video), Nolte Media, 1998. A video tour of six urban
stream restoration sites, with background information on how the projects were funded and
organized. Cost: $39.99 (plus shipping).
Ordering Information.
- Water Bioengineering Techniques for Watercourse, Bank and Shoreline Protection,
Schiechtl, H.M. and R. Stern, 1996, Blackwell Science, Inc. 208 pp.
Ordering information.
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