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  • Water Quality Model Code and Guide Book
    • Table of Contents [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Chapter 1: Introduction [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Chapter 2: Regulations [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Chapter 3: Comprehensive Plan [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Chapter 4: Model Ordinances
      • Introduction [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Best Management Practice Matrix [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Zoning [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Design Standards [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Procedures [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Chapter 5: Resources [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Glossary [DOC]  [PDF]
    • Appendix [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Simplified Approach Design Criteria [DOC]  [PDF]
      • Simplified Approach for Stormwater Management Facilities [XLS]  [PDF]
         
  • Basin Assessments


  • Sufficiency Analysis: A Statewide Evaluation of Forest Practices Act Effectiveness in Protecting Water Quality PDF 2.5mb
    This report was produced as part of a cooperative effort between the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) as outlined in the Memo of Understanding signed by both agencies in April, 1998 (see Appendix D of the report).
     
  • Oregon Field Guide: Willamette River Water Nonpoint Source video
    Emmy award-winning 1/2 hour program on nonpoint source pollution in Willamette River. Details sources of non-point sources of pollution in any river in the U.S. using Willamette as example.

    Download the program here: Oregon Field Guide

    Or

    Tape can be purchased for $25 (including shipping and handling) by contacting Oregon Public Broadcasting Audience Services at 503-293-1904. Ask for Oregon Field Guide Willamette River Water Quality broadcast Episode 812.

[print version]

For more information on Oregon's Nonpoint Source Program, contact Don Yon by phone at (503) 229-6850 or by e-mail.

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Headquarters: 811 SW Sixth Ave., Portland, OR 97204-1390
Phone: 503-229-5696 or toll free in Oregon 1-800-452-4011
Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service: 1-800-735-2900  FAX: 503-229-6124

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