San Franscisco Estuary Project - Fact Sheets and Pamphlets

Fact Sheets and Pamphlets

(*) denote the material is not available online, direct order required.

Fact Sheets

San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary (2.2MB PDF)
Wetlands (2.6MB PDF)
How We Use the Estuary's Water (2.6MB PDF)
Land Use and Population (2.5MB PDF)
Pollution (2.1MB PDF)
Watershed Management (2.5MB PDF)
Agriculture Drainage
Sacramento-San Joaquim Delta (2.7MB PDF)
Aquatic Organisms and Wildlife (2.9MB PDF)
Dredging and Waterway Modification (2.4MB PDF)
Monitoring and Research (2.1MB PDF)

Pamphlets

Estuarywise(*)
A citizen's guide to pollution prevention in the home, garden, garage, boat, farm and community. Lists organizations and government offices involved in household hazardous wastes disposal and stormwater pollution control programs, plus a variety of reference materials. (24-page booklet, three-color, graphics, drawings) Free
An Introduction to the Ecology of the San Francisco Estuary(*)
Provides an overview of the Estuary, including its history, hydrodynamics, fish, wildlife, and habitats plus how human activity has impacted this ecosystem. (30-page booklet, two-color, graphics, drawings) First copy free; second copy available at cost ($2.00 if picked up, $4.00 if mailed; discount for multiple copies)
LTMS: Status Report, July 1995 -- Accomplishments and Tasks Ahead(*)
Summarizes regional dredging and disposal issues and presents the successes of LTMS (Long Term Management Strategy for Dredging) in addressing these issues. (1995) Free
Improving Our Bay-Delta Estuary Through Local Plans and Programs: A Guidebook for City and County Governments(*)
Explains why cities and counties must be part of efforts to restore and protect the Estuary and suggests policies and programs that can be incorporated into local planning and decision making. (1996) Free