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TUALATIN WATERSHED RESOURCES
Introduction | Land Use and Natural History | Water Quality | Water Quantity | Mapping and Photos

Introduction:

Tualatin River Watershed Council: extensive information about the Tualatin River, direct links to other organizations related to the Tualatin River. http://www.trwc.org

USGS Publications on the Tualatin Basin: http://or.water.usgs.gov/tualatin/
U.S. Geological Survey: http://or.water.usgs.gov/tualatin
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve: http://www.jacksonbottom.org/waterquality_graphs.htm?TR14

Clean Water Services (CWS): information on the surface water management and sewage treatment facilities in the Tualatin River Basin. http://www.usa-cleanwater.org/

Water Environment Services (WES) of Clackamas County: information on the surface water agency for the lower Tualatin River. http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/wes/index.htm

Washington County: information and news related to Washington County, the county containing most of the Tualatin Basin. http://www.co.washington.or.us/index.htm

Multnomah County: information related to Multnomah County, the county on the western-most edges of the Tualatin Basin. http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/

Clackamas County: information related to Clackamas County, the county within the lower Tualatin Basin. http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/home.html

Tualatin Riverkeepers: information and stream flow data about the Tualatin River, in-house resource library on the Tualatin River, volunteer opportunities and river paddle trips. http://www.tualatinriverkeepers.org

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Land Use and Natural History:

Pacific University Library: extensive collection on the Tualatin River and is linked to the Portland Library Portal System. http://joseph.lib.pacificu.edu/hws/mainlib.html

Tualatin Watersheds 2000 Project: inventory of streams in the Tualatin watershed http://mazama.metro-region.org/watersheds2000/

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Water Quality

Flow and Water Quality data: Oregon Water Resources Department - http://www.goeslink.com/ordistrict18

Tualatin Tributaries Statistics: Table of data from all Tualatin tributaries monitored by Clean Water Services from 1990-1996.

Tualatin Water Quality Standards:  Table of water quality standards for Tualatin tributaries.

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): information for TMDL's for the Tualatin River Basin. http://www.epa.gov/iwi/303d/17090010_303d.html

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Water Quantity:

Tualatin Basin Flow Reports: http://www.co.washington.or.us/deptmts/wtr_mstr/flow_reports.htm

Tualatin Streamflow data (USGS): streamflow for several sites on the mainstem Tualatin River, as well as 2 tributaries - Fanno Creek and Scoggins Creek. http://oregon.usgs.gov/tualatin/streamflow

USGS Projects in Tualatin Watershed: projects, reports and data on flow, precipitation, weather, etc. http://oregon.usgs.gov/tualatin/

Scoggins Dam and Henry Hagg Lake Project Description: US Army Corps of Engineers Project description of dam on Scoggins within the Tualatin River Basin.
http://www.nwd-wc.usace.army.mil/report/sco.htm

Tualatin Valley Irrigation District (TVID): lists email address of the members of the TVID. This site also links to the Oregon Water Resources Congress. http://www.owrc.org/basins/tualatinv.htm

Tualatin Valley Water District: water provider for majority of Washington County. http://www.tvwd.org/

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Mapping and Photos:

Washington County GIS:  Interactive mapping program (Intermap) for county containing majority of the Tualatin Basin. http://www.co.washington.or.us/gisaps/cfdocs/gisweb/

Clackamas County GIS:  On-line atlas of maps, aerial photos, and interactive mapping program (Cmap) for lower river and tributaries. http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/gis/

MetroMap: create your own maps for the Portland/Vancouver area.  http://topaz.metro-region.org/metromap/

Click here for examples and instructions for using MetroMap.

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Watersheds

CLACKAMAS

COLUMBIA LOWER WILLAMETTE MIDDLE WILLAMETTE SANDY TUALATIN
 

Columbia Slough 

Johnson Creek      
         
       
       
       

       

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