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Catskill Streams: Download Publication
Section 1 - Front Cover & Introduction (9.2Mb)
Section 2 - Landowners & Their Watershed (2.4Mb)
Section 3 - Why are Catskills Streams Important? (5.3Mb)
Section 4 - Your Streamside Buffer... (374Kb)
Section 5 - Your Role in Streamside Living (6.6Mb)
Section 6 - Back Cover & Credits (9.6Mb)

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Stream Basics

Diagram of Mountain Streams – A Living Network

Introduction to Stream Processes

Power Point about Stream Processes- Chemung County Soil & Water Conservation District
(19MB – Takes less than 5 minutes to download with high speed access)

Publication about Stream Processes - Chemung County Soil & Water Conservation District
(65MB – Large Document!)

River Corridor Protection and Management

Ground Water Protection

Streamside Protection: Why Bother?

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Stewardship

Instream

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Streamside

Riparian Buffers

Diagram About Buffer Functions

More Information About How To Plant A Buffer

Native Plants:
Wildlife
Seasonal Interest
Plant Attributes
Range of Conditions
Extreme Conditions
Specific Purpose

Groundwater Protection and Septic System

How To Install A Rain Garden

Riparian Buffer Dos and Don'ts

Ways To Get Involved:
Riparian Health Checklist
Riparian Health Assessment
Stream Releaf Program

Further Reading

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Invasive Species

Why Invasive Species Are A Problem

Early Detection Species

Early Detection Plants

Make A Voucher Specimen

Japanese Knotweed

Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership (CRISP)

TNC Inventory and Assessment

Catskill Mountains Garlic Mustard Trailhead/Trail Survey Report

An Overview of Nonindigenous Plant Species in New Jersey

An Invasive Species Assessment Protocol

Grant and Partnership Programs for Address Invasive Species

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Floodplains

Suggestions for Floodplain Management

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Watershed Community

Watershed Environmental Educators Directory

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Major Streams

West Branch Delaware River

Stream Restoration Projects in the West Branch of the Delaware River Watershed

Intro to Stream Management Plans

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East Branch Delaware River

Intro to Stream Management Plans

Watershed Overview

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Schoharie Creek

Maps:
Batavia Kill Fishing Easement Map
East Kill – Fishing Easement Map
East Kill Recreational Assets
Schoharie Recreational Assets
Schoharie Creek Fishing Easement Map
West Kill Fishing Easement Map

The United States Geological Survey

Demonstration Restoration Projects:
Batavia Kill: Ashland Project Report
West Kill: R.A. Hill Stables Demonstration Project Report (file size 9 MB)
West Kill: Westkill Stream Restoration Demonstration Project Report
East Kill: East Kill Farber Farm Restoration Project Report
Schoharie Creek: 2007 Proposed Schoharie Projects

Intro to Stream Management Plans

Effectiveness of Stream Restoration in Reducing Stream Bank Erosion: The Case of Batavia Kill Stream Restoration Projects, New York (Chen, Y. et al., 2005)

Summary of Schoharie Wildlife and Fishery

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Esopus Creek

Maps:
Bedrock Geology
Glacial Geology
Bank Erosion
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid Locations

Esopus Creek Restoration Project Report (file size 14.5 MB)

Esopus Creek Project Power Point (file size 16 MB)

Stony Clove: Lanesville Demonstration Project

Intro to Stream Management Plans

Watershed Overview

Glacial Geology Description

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Rondout Creek

Chestnut Creek: Town Hall Demonstration Site

Intro to Stream Management Plans

Chestnut Creek Stream Management Plan

 

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Neversink River

Intro to Stream Management Plans

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Calendar

Library & Image Gallery

Kids Korner

For more information, e-mail info@catskillstreams.org · Jenn Grieser, Public Liaison, Riparian Buffer Working Group
71 Smith Ave., Kingston, NY 12401 · phone: (845) 340-7852· fax: (845) 338-1296

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