Creeks and Watersheds
Creeks and Watershed Education Organizations
Steelhead/Salmonid Information
State and Local Regulatory Agencies
Literature and other Reference Materials
Creeks and Watershed
Links
The Watershed
Project functions to promote understanding
and appreciation of Bay Area watersheds, with an emphasis on education.
Friends
of Five Creeks is an excellent source for information and
volunteering opportunities regarding Codornices, Village, Marin,
Blackberry, and Cerrito Creeks.
Alameda
Creek Alliance protects and restores the natural ecosystems
of the Alameda Creek watershed.
Friends
of Baxter Creek was formed to protect this creek from being
buried by a supermarket. Now, the site is restored and healthy.
Friends
of Sausal Creek is an organization devoted to the preservation
and enjoyment of Sausal Creek in the Oakland area. The site includes
a schedule of workdays for native planting and wildlife monitoring.
Friends
of Strawberry Creek is dedicated to protecting this creek
from the Berkeley Hills to the San Francisco Bay.
Live
Oak/ Codornices Creek Neighborhood Association covers Live
Oak Park and Codornices Creek in Berkeley. Codornices Creek is
currently undergoing a large restoration project and steelhead
trout protection plan.
Friends
of Temescal Creek is dedicated to restoring the creek to a
riparian corridor from the hills of Oakland to the San Francisco
Bay.
Stevens and Permanente Creeks Watershed Council, San Jose http://www.spcwc.org
Friends
of the San Francisco Estuary
San Francisco
Bay Joint Venture
San Francisco Estuary
Institute
Contra
Costa Watershed Forum
The Watershed Network
Garrity
Creek, Richmond
Friends
of San Leandro Creek
Friends of San Lorenzo Creek
Friends of Five Mile Creek (Stockton)
San
Pablo Watershed Neighbors Education and Restoration Society
San
Francisquito Watershed Council
Butters
Land Trust (Oakland)
Citizens
for the Eastshore State Park (East Bay)
Creeks and Watershed Education Organizations
The Watershed Project
Kids For the Bay
Oakland
Museum Creek Maps
Bay Area
Citizens for Creek Restoration and Creeks Speak newsletter
East
Bay Watershed Center at Merritt College
Water
Resources Center Archives, UC Berkeley
Steelhead/Salmon
Information
SPAWN--
The Salmon Protection and Watershed Network
Salmon
Steelhead Restoration Group
Fish
and Wildlife Service Steelhead Page
Salmonid Restoration Federation
Key State and Local Regulatory Agencies
(for Creeks, Watersheds, and Fisheries)
Regional
Water Quality Control Board
Department
of Fish and Game
Army
Corps of Engineers
California
Coastal Commission
San
Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
State
Lands Commission
US
Coast Guard
US
EPA Region 9
US
National Marine Fisheries Service--Northwest Region
Literature and Other Reference Materials
Stream Boiengineering Handbook-- A compilation of materials about urban watershed, native riparian plants, and bioengineering. Contains information on how to successfully implement various bioengineering techniques.
Restoring
Streams in Cities: A Guide for Planners, Policymakers and
Citizens, By
Ann L. Riley
Bay
Nature Magazine-- A quarterly magazine that uses gorgeous
graphics and in-depth articles to celebrate the beauty of nature
in the Bay Area.
Faultline--
California's environmental magazine
Salmon
Nation
Estuary
newsletter
Water
in Environmental Planning By Thomas Dunne and Luna B. Leopold
A
View of the River By Luna B. Leopold
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