Cappiella, K., Stack, W. P., Fraley-McNeal, L., Lane, C., McMahon, G. 2012. Strategies for Managing the Effects of Urban Development on Streams. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1378. United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA.

Development, Management, Municipal concerns, Restoration, Streams, Urban, Urbanization, Water quality, Watershed

This report describes the management strategies used in the United States to mitigate the impacts of urban development on stream systems. It includes a history of urban stream management, management goals, examples of management strategies, and recurring challenges in managing urbanizing streams.