CUYAHOGA RIVER REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN
CUYAHOGA AMERICAN HERITAGE RIVER

WATERSHED STRATEGIES ONLINE LIBRARY

This collection of links and resources is provided to offer ideas, models, and information to help watershed stewardship groups and communities with stream protection and restoration, and storm water management.

If you would like to add documents or links to this list, please email them to goodmanj@cuyahogariverrap.org.

FLOATING DEBRIS MANAGEMENT
The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) FLOATABLE DEBRIS CONTROL STUDY, 1998, and 2001 Project Report (note, documents appear as received from NEORSD.)
Executive Summary (1M pdf)
• Task A - Background, Survey of CSOs (
• Task B - Debris Reconnaisance Survey (16M pdf)
• Task C - Evaluation of Debris Skimmer Vessels (57M pdf)
• Task D - Interim Floatables Control Recommendations (6M pdf)
• Task E - Detailed Floatables Control Recommendations (44M pdf)
• Task F - Marina and Parkland Surveys (3M pdf)
• Task G - Upriver Debris Control Strategy (2M pdf)
• Task I - Overall Debris Removal Strategy (2M pdf)
Treatment Plan for Selected CSO Outfalls - Kingsbury Run, East 55th St. (1M pdf)
• NEORSD CSO Floatables Control Facilities Operation and Maintenance Services Contract Final Project Report, 2001 (1M pdf)
GENERAL STORM WATER CODE, BMPs, etc.

Summit County Township Watershed Strategies - Sample Regulations (small pdf)

Hamilton County "Managing Stormwater Through Improved Zoning Codes" (2.6M pdf) or (weblink)

OEPA SW Regs - Overview, programs, bmps (5.4M pdf)

Managing Stormwater at Home (City of Chicago brochure) (1.5M pdf)

Ann Arbor, MI Stormwater Utility Program weblink

WETLAND PROTECTION

OEPA Wetland Ecology Section Reports/Assessments (weblink)

CVNP Wetland Protection Proceedings (small pdf)

CVNP Wetland Protection narrative (small pdf)

RAIN BARRELS, WATER HARVESTING, ON SITE STORAGE, FLOW REDUCTION
Rainwater as a Resource (2M pdf) Case Studies on at-home stormwater management

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities - greenroofs.org weblink

What is a rainbarrel? (small pdf)

FOREST CANOPY AND TREE MITIGATION

NEW! Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas Commission - Forest Mitigation FactSheet weblink

NEW! Dallas Tree Mitigation Calculator (small pdf)

NEW! Florida Native Plant Landscape Ordinance...see section 18 (Word doc)

NEW! Maryland Forest Mitigation Bank (small pdf)

NEW! Resource Guide to Model Ordinances (1M pdf)

NEW! Visalia Tree Mitigation Policy (small pdf)

Lexington, Kentucky Reforestation for Stream Health - Stormwater Magazine weblink

Georgia Tree Ordinance Development Guide (1.1M pdf)

ISA (Int'l Society of Arboriculture) Tree Ordinance Development Guide (1.6M pdf)

San Antonio Tree Brochure (small pdf)

San Antonio Tree Preservation Ordinance (1M pdf)

San Jose Tree Mitigation (Microsoft Word doc)

PERVIOUS SURFACES/PAVING
NEW! City of Chicago GREEN ALLEYS HANDBOOK (3.7M pdf)

Pervious Paving Draft Specs for Codes (pdf)

Pervious Paving - Duluth Streams weblink

Permeable Paving - Puget Sound case studies weblink

Permeable Paving makers - GreatStreets.org weblink

Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World (Portland Cement Assn.) (lots of stuff) weblink

Pervious Paving Poster with design drawings - (pdf)

The Cuyahoga River Community Planning Organization (CRCPO)
is host to the Cuyahoga River Remedial Action Plan (RAP) and
the Cuyahoga American Heritage River Initiative.

We work with partners, stakeholders and communities
in five Northeast Ohio counties to restore and revitalize the
Cuyahoga River Watershed and Areas Of Concern, and
to improve water quality in the watershed and Lake Erie.

www.cuyahogariverrap.org

NOW AVAILABLE!

The Watershed Book:
A Citizen's Guide to Healthy Streams and Clean Water

contact us for information
216-241-2414 x610

Download the
Delisting Targets for
Ohio Areas of Concern

CRCPO • 1299 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216/241-2414
contact: goodmanj@cuyahogariverrap.org