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  1. Streamflow Analysis and a Comparison of Hydrologic Metrics in Urban Streams

    This study investigates the hydrologic effects of urbanization in two Portland, Oregon streams through a comparison of three hydrologic metrics. Hydrologic metrics used in this study are the mean annual runoff...

  2. Atlases for Select Portland Metropolitan Watersheds

    The primary purpose of this project is to promote planning on a watershed basis in the Portland Metropolitan area. We intend to support Metro's Regional Planning Framework process by encouraging a stewardship...

  3. Watershed Data Organization and Project Prioritization

    The Oregon Coastal Salmon Restoration Initiative (OCSRI) (1197) is the first of several documents that have come to be known as the Oregon Plan for Salmon and watersheds (OPSW). The OCSRI indicates that...

  4. A Land Use Network for the Johnson Creek Watershed

    This document presents a design for a Land Use Network. It is a starting point from which to build a network that connects, educates, and motivates stakeholders within the Johnson Creek Watershed to facilitate...

  5. Watershed Solutions: Collaborative Problem Solving for States and Communities

    In July 2002, the National Policy Consensus Center (NPCC) hosted a colloquium for people involved in watershed collaborations, academics, and other experts from government and non-profit organizations. Its aim...

  6. Effects of urbanization on the hydrologic regime of Johnson Creek, Portland, Oregon

    The Johnson Creek watershed, Portland, Oregon, has undergone urbanization at an increasing rate. Excessive flooding has occurred in the lower portions of the watershed, resulting in an estimated 1.5 million...

  7. Type and Timing of Stream Flow Changes in Urbanizing Watersheds in the Eastern U.S.

    Linking the type and timing of hydrologic changes with patterns of urban growth is essential to identifying the underlying mechanisms that drive declines in urban aquatic ecosystems. In six urbanizing...

  8. Northwest Forest Plan The First 15 Years (1994-2008): Watershed Condition Status and Trend

    We used two data sets to evaluate stream and watershed condition for sixth-field watersheds in each aquatic province within the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) area: stream data and upslope data. The stream...

  9. Northwest Forest Plan The First 20 Years (1994-2013): Watershed Condition Status and Trend

    We used two data sets to evaluate stream and upslope/riparian condition for sixth-field watersheds in each aquatic province within the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) area. The stream evaluation was based on...

  10. Watershed Management and Private Lands: Moving Beyond Financial Incentives to Encourage Land Stewardship

    Public water utilities are tasked with providing high quality, inexpensive water often sourced from watersheds representing a diverse mix of public and private land ownership. There is increasing recognition...

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