Publications

Publications authored by Dan Cloak

Stormwater C.3 Guidebook

City of Milpitas, California. Stormwater C.3 Guidebook. (Opens to City of Milpitas site in new window.)

Santa Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative. 2003. Watershed Action Plan.

(4.8 MB PDF file). Watershed Management Plan, Volume 3. Compiled by Dan Cloak Environmental Consulting. March 2003 Draft, including design, layout, and production by Dan Cloak Environmental Consulting. The August 2003 draft can be accessed by clicking here.

“From Vision to Policy: A Plan to Get Savvy About Urban Watersheds”

Cloak, Dan, Lorrie Gervin, and Beau Goldie. 2002. “From Vision to Policy: A Plan to Get Savvy About Urban Watersheds”. Proceedings (in preparation) of the 2002 biennial conference of the Watershed Management Council, November 3-7, 2002, Stevenson, Washington.

“Using Indicators to Improve Your Stormwater Program.”

Cloak, Dan. 2002. “Using Indicators to Improve Your Stormwater Program.” In: Proceedings of WEFTEC 2002 Seminar #111, Tools for Weathering the Storm:Managing Stormwater, September 28, 2002, Chicago, Illinois. Water Environment Research Foundation, Alexandria, VA.

Stormwater Environmental Indicators Demonstration ProjectFinal Report.

Cloak, Dan, and Lucy Buchan. 2001.Stormwater Environmental Indicators Demonstration Project Final Report. Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program. Draft, February 8, 2001.

Biological and Surface Water Quality Monitoring Activities Evaluation Report.

Ali Adeeb, Neddal, Dan Cloak, and Stillwater Ecosystem, Watershed and Riverine Sciences. 2002. Santa Clara Valley Water District, San Jose, CA.

“Demonstration of Stormwater Environmental Indicators in the Coyote Creek Watershed and the Walsh Avenue Catchment, Silicon Valley, California.”

Cloak, Dan, Lucy A.J. Buchan, Carolyn Chiu, Terry Cooke, Francesca Demgen, Kathleen Dorsey, Maya Hayden, Phil Mineart, Paul Randall, Marty Stevenson, Sheila Tucker. 2000. “Demonstration of Stormwater Environmental Indicators in the Coyote Creek Watershed and the Walsh Avenue Catchment, Silicon Valley, California.” Proceedings of the WEFTEC 2000 Conference, Anaheim, California, October 14-18, 2000. Water Environment Federation, Alexandria, VA. (797 KB PDF file)

Proceedings of the WEFTEC 2000 Conference, Anaheim, California, October 14-18, 2000. Water Environment Federation, Alexandria, Virginia.

Cloak, Dan. 2000. Use of Stormwater EnvironmentalIndicators in Urban Runoff NPDES Permitting and Watershed Management in the Santa Clara Basin, California." Proceedings of the WEFTEC 2000 Conference, Anaheim, California, October 14-18, 2000. Water Environment Federation, Alexandria, Virginia. (262KB PDF file)

Effects of Land Use on Watersheds

Cloak, Dan. “Effects of Land Use on Watersheds. In Watershed Characterization Report (unabridged). Santa Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative, San Jose, CA. 2000. Full
article (122 KB PDF). Or see the Abridged Watershed Characterization Report (opens new window to SCBWMI site).

Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association.  1998-99 Monitoring Report and Action Plan.

Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association.  1998-99 Monitoring Report and Action Plan. Submitted to the Executive Officer, California Regional Water Quality Control Board for the San Francisco Bay Region on behalf of six countywide stormwater programs. 2000. 

“Urban Runoff Management Plans Move Forward; California Demonstration Projects to Issue Results”, WERF Progress

Cloak, Dan. “Urban Runoff Management Plans Move Forward; California Demonstration Projects to Issue Results”, WERF Progress, Spring 2000. Water Environment Research Foundation, Alexandria, VA. (Opens new window to WERF website.)

Toward Policies for Long-Term Control of Stormwater Pollutants from New Development.

San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program. Toward Policies for Long-Term Control of Stormwater Pollutants from New Development. August 1995.

Project Plan, Joint Stormwater Agency Project to Study Urban Sources of Mercury and PCBs.

Santa Clara Valley Urban  Runoff Pollution Prevention Program, Contra Costa Countywide Clean Water Program, San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program, Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program, Vallejo Flood Control and Sanitation District, Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District. Project Plan, Joint Stormwater Agency Project to Study Urban Sources of Mercury and PCBs. Submitted to the Executive Officer, Regional Water Quality Control  Board for the San Francisco Bay Region, July 1, 2000. (38 KB PDF).

Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program. Urban Runoff Management Plan.

(opens new window to 235KB PDF at scvurppp.org) September 1, 1997.