Our library contains current and archive copies of our e-Newsletters, OLWC documents and meeting minutes, as well as technical reports and publications relevant to our focus.
Newsletters
Latest Edition, published May, 2018:
- CLICK HERE to read the Spring 2018 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Fall 2017 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Spring 2017 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Winter 2017 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Fall 2016 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Summer 2016 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Winter 2016 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Fall 2015 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Winter 2014 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to read the Summer 2013 Newsletter
- CLICK HERE to sign up for up for this e-newsletter, notices of volunteer opportunities, and other time-sensitive announcements.
OLWC DOCUMENTS
- Oswego Lake Watershed Council Fact Sheet
- Oswego Lake Watershed Council Financial Statements December 31, 2014 and 2013 (unaudited)
- Oswego Lake Watershed Council Financial Statements through Dec 31, 2012
- Oswego Lake Watershed Council Strategic Plan 2013-2015
The OLWC Board has adopted a Strategic Plan to guide Council activities through 2015. The strategic plan outlines objectives, strategies, time frames and evaluation measures as they relate to OLWC goals for organizational sustainability, ecological integrity of the watershed, and outreach and education. CLICK HERE to open a copy in a new window. - Oswego Lake Watershed Council Conflict of Interest Statement (MS Word document)
- Oswego Lake Watershed Council Board Membership Interest and Information Form (MS Word document)
Press Releases
- Monday March 16, 2015 Press Release: Oswego Lake Watershed Council Launches 2015 Watershed Enhancement Projects
Oswego Lake Watershed Council Meeting Minutes
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TECHNICAL REPORTS AND PUBLICATIONS
The following technical reports and publications pertaining to our area are available online:
- Healthy Streams and Watersheds
How to Get There from Here
Strategies and Partners for Success
(Prepared for the Lake Oswego Corporation by Harris Stream Services, LLC. Updated July 2014) - Stream 101 – An Introduction to Stream Morphology, Functions and Management
(Prepared by Harris Stream Services, LLC. in March 2010)
- Phosphorus Loading: Landscape Interactions and Management Implications in an Urban Watershed (synopsis of the 2016 Master’s Project of Maddee Rubenson)
- Storm-event-transport of urban-use pesticides to streams likely impairs invertebrate assemblages (Carpenter, K.D., Kuivila, K.M., Hladik, M.L. et al. Environ Monit Assess (2016) 188: 345. doi:10.1007/s10661-016-5215-5
- MOVE OVER, DOUGLAS-FIR: OREGON WHITE OAKS NEED ROOM TO GROW (Published by the Pacific Northwest Research Station’s Science Findings, issue ninety eight / december 2007)
- Where Rivers Are Born: The Scientific Imperative for Defending Small Streams and Wetlands (Published February, 2007, funded by Sierra Club Foundation, The Turner Foundation and American Rivers.)
Water Quality
- Oregon Water Quality Standards (Published by the Oregon State Department of Environmental Quality)
- Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLS) applicable for the Oswego Lake Watershed. A TMDL is the calculated pollutant amount that a waterbody can receive and still meet Oregon water quality standards.
Maps
- Oswego Lake Watershed
- Springbrook Park (22″ wide x 34″ tall)