Below is a listing of the various water resource documents available to the public. They consist of management plans, detailed implementation plans, and project reports and studies, for the various watersheds. For those that are available electronically, you can view and download them online at no charge. Some reports are too old to be scanned are available only by either CD or hard copy at a cost; each cost is listed with its respective report. All publications must be paid for by check, payable to the SCD. Please contact the SCD office to request a hard copy or a CD of a publication(s) or if you have any questions about the document library.
Publication Title & Description |
Public Data File # |
Available Online |
Cost for CD or Hard Copy |
A Chronicle of Latah (Hangman) Creek-Fisheries and Land Use: completed in partial fulfillment of a 1995 WSCC Water Quality Improvement Grant and contains references to the fisheries & land uses in the watershed. |
98-01 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Biological Assessment of Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed: completed in partial fulfillment of a 1995 WSCC Water Quality Improvement Grant; it evaluates the cumulative effects of human disturbance on Hangman Creek utilizing biological metrics from six different sites. |
98-02 |
NO |
N/A – can be viewed only at the District office. |
Detailed Implementation Plan- Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed: prepared by the WRIA 56 WIT with the assistance of Sound Resolutions and Cascadia Consulting Group, approved on February 19, 1998; it is designed to be used in coordinating and overseeing the implementation of the 68 recommendations in the WRIA 56 Watershed Management Plan. |
08-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Dragoon Creek Water Quality Protection Guide & Citizen Committee Notebook: recommended pollution control practices for rural homeowners and small farm operations. Funded by a 1993 DOE Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant. |
96-01 |
NO |
Free hard copies available |
Dragoon Creek Watershed Management Plan: funded by a 1993 DOE Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant; uses an ecosystem approach to watershed restoration. |
98-03 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Eloika Lake Integrated Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan: funded by the DOE under the Aquatic Weeds Management Fund; plan was developed by SCD, Inland Water Pest Control & Consulting, LLC, and members of the Eloika Lake Association. |
Report:09-11-01
MSDS:09-22-03 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50 each
1 CD for report -1 CD for MSDS files
Hard copy available for $30.00 |
Geology of the Hangman ( Latah) Creek Flood Hazard Management Area: submitted by the DNR, Division of Geology and Earth Resources; this report is a request for funding to perform more detailed geologic field mapping of the Hangman Valley Area. |
01-01 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan: this planning document was completed with a 1997 Flood Control Assistance Program Grant through the DOE; it identifies stream bank erosion sites, recurring flood problems area, and trends and opportunities in land use sustainability. |
00-02 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek FC, Temperature & Turbidity TMDL Water Quality Improvement Report: a coordinated effort of the SCD, the DOE, local landowners, agencies and organizations; it emphasizes the best management practices and education that target continuing nonpoint source problems. |
09-10-30 |
YES- on DOE website |
N/A |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Instream Flow Study- Final Report: prepared by Jardin-Davis for the WRIA 56 and funded with a grant from the DOE. |
03-02 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Soil Sampling Data Summary: funded by the DOE Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant; it studies the various water quality issues in Hangman Creek such as phosphorous loading & fecal coliform. |
09-08-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Water Quality Monitoring Program: this water quality report was prepared as part of the Hangman Creek Restoration Project Watershed Plan; information from this report was used to select water quality monitoring sites and identify parameters to be monitored. |
96-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Water Quality Monitoring Report: funded by a 1995 Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant through the DOE, it was assigned to meet the first of the 1994 Water Quality Monitoring Plan objectives and it documents the current levels of water quality parameters for us in determining improvements or continued deterioration of the watershed. |
99-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Water Resources Management Plan- Final Report: sponsored by the Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed Management Planning Unit and funded by the DOE Watershed Planning Grant, the plan was developed in an effort to balance and protect the watershed’s instream resources, associated habitats, and economic interest. |
05-02 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Water Resources Management Plan- Appendices |
05-02 |
YES |
Included with the Final Report |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Water Sampling Data Summary: a summary of water quality sampling collected in the Hangman Creek watershed; funded by the DOE Watershed Planning Grant. |
05-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed Multi-purpose Storage Assessment: prepared under DOE Grant #G0400232 and submitted by Golder Associates; the assessment identifies opportunities that can be further developed by landowners or agencies, to address water quantity issues in the watershed. |
04-01 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Sediment Discharge Report for Water Years 1998-1999: completed with a WSCC grant and is an analysis of three stations that were monitored over a two-year period. |
00-03 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Subwatershed Improvement Project Report: funded by a 1995 Federal 319 Clean Water Act Grant through DOE, this report was prepared as part of the Hangman Creek Watershed Plan. |
00-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hangman Creek Water Quality Network- a Summary of Sediment Discharge and Continuous Flow Measurements: prepared as part of the Hangman Creek Restoration Project and funded by the WSCC 1999 Water Quality Implementation Grant Program. |
02-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed Management Plan: funded by the DOE Centennial Clean Water Grant. |
94-01 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Hydrology of the Hangman (Latah) Creek Watershed (WRIA 56): prepared by John P. Buchanan, Ph.D., R.HG, Professor of Geology and Kevin Brown, Research Assistant, Department of Geology at EWU. |
03-03 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Little Spokane River Journal: by Jan Reynolds and Heather Cassidy, this journal can be used for studying the Little Spokane River and its watershed. |
|
NO |
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Little Spokane River Macro Invertebrate Study: by Bruce Land and Susanne Canwell, Department of Biology at EWU, this report was funded by the DOE Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant, and evaluates the current health of the Little Spokane River and major tributaries. |
02-02 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Little Spokane River Watershed Plan Development- a Compilation of Project Results: this report provides a summary of research completed on the Little Spokane River funded by the DOE. |
03-01 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $15.00 |
Little Spokane River Watershed Riparian Buffer Enhancement Cost-share Program: funded in part by the DOE Hussesman Grant, this program offered cost-share opportunities to residents of the Little Spokane River watershed for riparian buffer enhancement. |
03-04 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Permit Handbook- Commonly Required Environmental Permits for Washington State (Revised October 1998): this handbook explains the basics of the most commonly required agency resource protection requirements, with a focus on state agencies. |
90-29 |
YES
On DOE web site |
N/A |
Roberts Project-Dragoon Creek: this is a before & after pictorial presentation of the Roberts 3F2P Project. |
|
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
SCD Willow Nursery Report: in 1996 the SCD was awarded a WSCC grant to establish native willow nurseries; two sites were selected with one in Idaho and one in Spokane County. |
99-02 |
YES |
CD available for $4.50
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Spokane County Proper Functioning Condition- Stream Inventory and Assessment: conducted through a DOE Centennial Clean Water Fund Grant, this is an inventory and assessment of the physical and ecological conditions of the local stream/river channels. |
05-03 |
YES |
CD available for $9.00 (includes 2 reach image CDs)
Hard copy of report and appendices available for $15.00 |
Upper Coulee Creek Watershed Plan: includes a watershed plan and bank restoration demonstration project and was funded by the WSCC Allocation Grant, the US Fish & Wildlife Service Challenge Agreement and the SCD. |
96-02 |
NO |
Hard copy available for $5.00 |
Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Program Volunteer Handbook: a handbook for the volunteers who assist SCD with performing monthly monitoring at established stream or lake sites, and various office work as assigned. |
|
NO |
Hard copies available for $5.00 |
Water Resource Bibliography: A list of participants for articles & reports |
|
YES |
CD available for $4.50 |
