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author Paul DeBarry covers aspects of watershed physical processes such as assessing, classifying, and evaluating a watershed; using GIS models for watershed assessment; and effectively planning for future use and demands. More information can be found at: http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471264237.html Protecting Water Resources Through Land Conservation: Funding Options for Local Governments (Local Government Environmental Assistance Network, 2005, CD-ROM) A CD-ROM of a webcast that took place in June 2005, presented by the International City/County Management Association and the Trust for Public Land. For more information visit: www.lgean.org/html/whatsnew.cfm?id=961 Urban Subwatershed Rest-Oration Manual Series Water Quality Trading Assessment Handbook - Can Water Quality
Trading Advance Your Watershed Goals? Regional Cooperation for Water Quality Improvement in Southwestern
Pennsylvania Urban Subwatershed Restoration Manual Series The Influence of Groundwater on Nitrogen Delivery to the Chesapeake
Bay 2004 Integrated List of Waters Water Quality Antidegradation Implementation Guidance Adopt-A-Buffer Toolkit: Monitoring and Maintaining Restoration
Projects Getting in Step: Engaging and Involving Stakeholders in Your
Watershed West Branch Susquehanna Sub-Basin Survey, A Water Quality and
Biological Assessment, July-Nov 2002 Watershed Partnership Protects World Class Trout Stream (EPA Region 3, EPA/903/F-02/007, 2002, 6 pp.) Describes a partnership's success with stream improvement in the Spring Creek watershed, Centre County, PA. Available from US EPA/ORD/MAIA, Lynne Lewis, lewis.lynn@epa.gov or 410-305-2751 New Federal CAFO Rules: Which Pennsylvania Livestock and Poultry Operations Will Be Affected? (PSU, College of Agricultural Sciences, 2003, 7 pp.) A guide to help farmers and citizens understand which livestock and poultry operations are likely to be affected by new water quality regulations from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Available on the Penn State Nutrient and Water Policy Web site: http://agenvpolicy.aers.psu.edu or from the Publications Distribution Center, 814-865-6713. Getting In Step - A Guide to Effective Outreach in Your Watershed
How to Form Your Own Watershed Organization Influence of Land Use and Open-Water Wetlands on Water Quality in the Lake Wallenpaupack Basin, Northeastern Pennsylvania. U. S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 98-4186, 1998, 56 pp. Developed to help plan for responsible development in the Lake Wallenpaupack watershed. Available from: John Nantz, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070, 717-730-6916. Online versions may be available at: http://pa.water.usgs.gov/pa_pubs.html A New Tool for Water Quality, Making Watershed-based Trading Work for You. National Wildlife Federation, June 1999, 56 pp. Part of NWF's Saving Our Watersheds project, designed to help citizens in their watershed cleanup and protection efforts. Available from NWF, 58 State St., Montpelier, VT 05602, 802-229-0650, fax: 802-229-4532, website: http://www.nwf.org. Pollution Paralysis II - Code Red for Watersheds (National Wildlife Federation, 2000, 89 pp.) A sequel to a 1997 study, this report analyzes and grades federal and state programs for protecting waters from polluted runoff (PA gets a C). The report explains the use of TMDLs as a tool for protecting watersheds and discusses the proposed EPA rules and how they can be improved. Available for $6 from National Wildlife Federation, 734-769-3351 or on-line at http://www.nwf.org/watersheds. The Practice of Watershed Protection Protecting and Restoring America's Watersheds: Status, Trends and
Initiatives in Watershed Management Stream Restoration In Pennsylvania: Ten Case Studies A Watershed Primer for Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Environmental Council, 1999, 200 pp. An informative collection of essays on watershed issues, produced in cooperation with the PA Department of Environmental Protection, designed to introduce the readers to the threats, programs, and laws affecting the Commonwealth's rivers, streams, and lands. Available for $5.00 from PEC, 64 South 14th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203, 412-481-9400, or online at the Wataershed Atlas of the Allegheny River http://www.watershedatlas.com Watershed Weekly, a weekly newsletter from the Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers and the Environmental Fund for Pennsylvania, highlights successful watershed protection efforts, provide a calendar of workshops and other events and ideas for helping solve problems in your watershed. Available on-line at http://www.WatershedWeekly.org or by email (sign up on the website). It will be mailed as part of DEP's weekly UPDATE. To get on that mailing list write: EP Update, PO Box 2063, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063 Winconisco Creek Watershed Assessment and Plan. Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Pub. No. 206, 1999. An assessment of the environmental health and a plan for managing nonpoint source pollution in the watershed. Available from Pat Adams, SRBC, 1721 No. Front St., Harrisbirg, PA 17102, 717-238-0423, fax: 717-238-2436, website: http://ww.srbc.net. Working in Urban Watersheds: Industry Analyses <
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