For additional valuable information here is a collection of links to other stormwater quality-related websites. This list includes group CASQA member organizations and agencies within the State of California and elsewhere. Also included are selected non-member organizations such as non-profits and state and federal agencies.
To request a link to be included on this page, please see the CASQA Policy and Procedure for Website Posting of Links at the bottom of this page and then contact us. Note: Individual CASQA memberships are not eligible to be listed here.
State and Federal Agencies, Programs, and Projects
- California Bay-Delta Authority - Cooperative effort of 20 state and federal agencies working with local communities to improve the quality and reliability of California water supplies and revive the San Francisco Bay-Delta ecosystem.
- California Coastal Commission - Mission is to plan for and regulate land and water uses under the Coastal Act.
- California Dept. of Water Resources - Mission is to manage the water resources of California in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the State's people, and to protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments.
- California EPA - A cabinet-level voice, created in 1991, for the protection of human health and the environment and to coordinate State projects.
- Cal/EPA Regional Water Quality Control Boards - The nine regional divisions of the SWRCB whose staff monitors and enforces the laws that protect the quality of water in California.
- Cal/EPA State Water Resources Control Board - The mission of the SWRCB is to ensure the highest reasonable quality for waters of the State, while allocating those waters to achieve the optimum balance of beneficial uses.
- "Green California" Initiative: Building Maintenance - Structural Integrated Pest Management
- My Water Quality
- Office of Water Programs, California State University, Sacramento - Online courses based on the California Stormwater Quality Association's Stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) Handbooks. Two continuing education units (CEUs) will be awarded for completing each course.
- The Presidio Trust - The Presidio Trust’s mission is to preserve and enhance the Presidio as an enduring resource for the American public. The Trust’s work encompasses the natural areas, wildlife, and native habitats of the park, as well as the historic structures and designed landscapes that make the park a National Historic Landmark District.
- Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project - Partnership of public agencies working to acquire, restore, and enhance coastal wetlands and watersheds.
- UC Berkeley Extension offers continuing education (CEU) courses in water quality, ecosystem restoration, and water supply planning, and a Certificate Program in California Water Management and Ecosystem Restoration.
- United States Environmental Protection Agency - "Protecting human health, safeguarding the environment."
- United States Geological Survey, Water Resources of the United States - Mission is to provide water information that benefits the nation's citizens (includes maps).
California Municipalities (City or County) with Stormwater Programs
- Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program - Alameda County government and community groups working together to protect waterways, wetlands, and the San Francisco Bay.
- County of Contra Costa, Clean Water Program
- County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works, Water Services - Responsible for the design, construction, maintenance & operation of sewers, water supply, flood control & water conservation facilities
- County of Marin, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program
- County of Napa
- County of Placer
- County of San Diego, Watershed Protection - Watershed protection & stormwater management for the County.
- Napa County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program
- Orange County Watershed & Coastal Resources Division - A coalition of groups created in 2000 to manage Orange County's watersheds.
- Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District - Mission: to protect people & property from flooding through responsible and efficient stormwater management.
- Sacramento County Stormwater Quality Program - A program to clean urban stormwater runoff and protect creeks and rivers.
- San Bernardino County, Stormwater Program - Formed under NPDES in 1995 to regulate & control storm water urban runoff into drainages that lead to the Santa Ana River.
- San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
- Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program - An association of thirteen area cities, the County, and the Santa Clara Valley Water District working together to prevent pollution in the South San Francisco Bay.
- Santa Clara Valley Water District - Providing stream stewardship, wholesale water supply, and flood protection for Santa Clara County.
- San Joaquin County Public Works
- Vallejo Sanitation & Flood Control District
- Ventura Countywide Stormwater Quality Management Program - Enhance, protect, and preserve water quality in Ventura County water bodies using proactive and innovative ideas for preservation of biodiversity, ecological viability, and human health.
Cities / Towns / Ports / Others
- City of American Canyon
- City of Calistoga
- City of Covina
- City of Folsom
- City of Hanford
- City of Hollister
- City of Monterey, Public Works Department, Stormwater Program
- City of Morro Bay
- City of Napa
- City of Newport, Clean Water Newport
- City of Oakdale
- City of Pacific Grove
- City of Petaluma
- City of San Gabriel
- City of Santa Barbara Creeks Division
- City of San Diego, Water Department
- City of Santa Maria
- City of Santa Rosa, Public Works, Storm Water
- City of Sonoma
- City of St. Helena
- City of Stockton, Municipal Utilites Dept., Stormwater Management
- City of Tracy, Water Resources
- City of Ukiah
- City of Vacaville
- Port of Stockton
- Sacramento Area Sewer District
- Town of Truckee
- Town of Yountville
Construction, Industrial, State, Federal, or Institutional Permittees
California Non-profits with Interest in Stormwater Quality
- California Coastkeeper Alliance - California Coastkeeper Alliance coordinates and supports the work of local California Waterkeeper programs in an effort to provide a statewide voice for safeguarding California’s waters and its world-renowned coast and ocean, for the benefit of all Californians and for California’s future.
- California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC)
- Clean Water Network - Working to keep the promise of the Clean Water Act.
- Council for Watershed Health - To facilitate an inclusive consensus process to enhance the economic, social, and ecological health of the region's watersheds through education, research, and planning.
- Earthwater - A nonprofit that sells storm drain stencils and curb markers as well as providing free resource and outreach materials for stormwater pollution prevention programs.
- Heal the Bay - A nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to making Santa Monica Bay and Southern California coastal waters safe and healthy for people and marine life.
- Project Clean Water - Regional stormwater management committee & what they're doing in the San Diego area.
- Sacramento River Watershed Program - A group of stakeholders in the watershed that work together to ensure that the current and future uses of the river area are sustained, restored, and enhanced while promoting long-term social and economic vitality of the region.
General Stormwater Links
- AWWA BMP Manual for Drinking Water System Releases - The purpose of this BMP Manual is to make available general guidance for water utilities in implementing BMPs that will reduce or eliminate, to the MEP, the release of potential pollutants in discharges from drinking water production, treatment, and distribution systems.
- Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association - A consortium of San Francisco Bay Area municipal storm water programs implementing NPDES permitting programs.
- International Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) Database - Database for accessing BMP performance data in a standardized format. Developed by the Urban Water Resources Research Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers in cooperation with the US EPA.
- National Association of Flood & Stormwater Management Agencies - An organization of public agencies that advocate public policy, encourage technologies, and conduct education programs.
- Water Environment Federation - Preserving and Enhancing the Global Water Environment.
Member Consultants and Vendors
Listed companies are members of CASQA. No endorsement of specific companies, products, or services is intended by CASQA or any of its employees or agents, nor is criticism implied of similar companies, products, or services that are not listed.
- AC&E, Inc.
- Accord Engineering, Inc.
- Active Treatment Systems, Inc.
- ADH Environmental, Inc.
- Advanced GeoEnvironmental, Inc.
- AEI-CASC Engineering, Inc.
- Ahtna Government Services Corporation
- Alert-O-Lite
- American Peat Technology
- Ames Construction, Inc.
- Armand Ruby Consulting
- Ashworth Leininger Group
- Associates Environmental
- ATC Associates, Inc.
- AQCS Environmental
- BakerCorp
- Balance Hydrologics
- Bayland Consulting
- BKF Engineers
- Black & Veatch
- Blankinship & Associates
- Blaine Tech Services, Inc.
- Brash Industries
- Brezack & Associates Planning
- BT Consulting
- C-Storm Solutions
- C & L Development Solutions, Inc.
- CAL-Storm Compliance
- California Engineering Company, Inc.
- California Watershed Engineering
- Caltrop Corporation
- Castellon & Funderburk LLP
- Charles Hartman & Associates
- Chico Environmental Science and Planning
- CLM Professional Services
- Coanda, Inc.
- Compliance First, LLC
- complianceGO
- Condor Earth Technologies, Inc.
- CONTECH Stormwater Solutions, Inc.
- Crabtree Group, Inc.
- Cranmer Engineering, Inc.
- D‑Max Engineering, Inc.
- David Taussig & Associates
- DeLaMare-Fultz Civil Engineering & Surveying
- Downstream Services, Inc.
- Earth Wind Water Civil Engineering
- Earthguard by Terra Novo, Inc.
- ECON
- EcoRAIN Systems
- Environmental Protection and Compliance
- Environmental Science Associates
- EOA, Inc.
- ERM-West, Inc.
- ERTEC Environmental Systems
- Frog Environmental, Inc.
- Front Range Environmental
- Fuscoe Engineering, Inc.
- Geo-Logic Associates
- Geo4 Services Inc.
- Geoscience Services
- Geosyntec Consultants
- Giuliani & Kull, Inc.
- GraniteCrete
- Greater Bay Area Environmental
- Guide Engineering, Inc.
- Gullywasher - Metal Compliant Filtering
- HDR Engineering, Inc.
- Hale Engineering
- Hawkins & Associates Engineering
- Herrera Engineering Consultants, Inc.
- Hunsaker and Associates, San Diego, Inc.
- Hydra TMDL, Inc.
- IMS Group
- Incledon Consulting Group
- Infrastructure Engineering Corporation
- Inland Erosion Control
- Innovative Consultants Incorporated (ICI)
- Interwest Consulting Group
- Inventive Resources, Inc.
- Jacobson James & Associates, Inc.
- Jensen Precast
- JL Stormwater Consultants, Inc.
- K & A Engineering, Inc.
- Kaz & Associates, LLC
- KSN Inc.
- Keish Environmental, PC
- Kennedy Jenks Consultants
- Kitchell
- Kristar Enterprises, Inc.
- L.A. County Sandbags
- Land Development Consultants
- Landtech Consultants
- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.
- LaRoc Environmental
- Larry Walker Associates
- Lea & Braze Engineering, Inc.
- Lenhardt Engineering, Inc.
- Lescure Engineers, Inc.
- Malcolm Pirnie Inc.
- Mapistry
- Mar-Co Equipment Co.
- Mark Seeding Services, Inc.
- Metcalf & Eddy
- Michael Baker International
- Montgomery & Associates, Inc.
- Nautilus Environmental
- North Coast Resource Management
- Northern Geoscience
- Nossaman LLP
- O'Connor Environmental, Inc.
- Orange Coast Analytical, Inc.
- Owen Group
- Oxaria Corporation
- Pacific EcoRisk
- Pacifc Water Resources, Inc.
- Pacifica Services, Inc.
- Parsons Brinckerhoff
- Penco Engineering
- PermiTrack
- Ponton Industries
- Porous Technologies, LLC
- Prunuske Chatham, Inc.
- PW Environmental
- Rancho Coastal Engineer, Inc.
- REC Consultants
- R.E.Y. Engineers
- RJR Engineering Group
- Rokni Development Co.
- Roscoe Moss Company
- S2SERM
- S Kwok Engineers, Inc.
- Salix Applied Earthcare
- San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Stormwater & Utility
- Sam O. Hirota, Inc.
- SCI Consulting Group
- Schneider Geology
- Secutrac Engineering
- SePro Corporation
- Soils Engineering, Inc.
- StormChamber
- StormTrap
- StormwateRx
- Stormwater Specialists
- Storm Water Inspection & Maintenance Services (SWIMS)
- Superior Hydroseeding, Inc.
- SWS Engineering, Inc.
- Symmloc Company
- TDC Environmental, LLC
- Team EES, Inc.
- Telamon Engineering Consultants, Inc.
- Terraphase Engineering
- Tetra Tech
- The Altum Group
- The Amber Group
- The Land Stewards
- The Low Impact Development Center
- Total Erosion Control Inc.
- Tritech Associates, Inc.
- Tully Consulting Group
- URS
- US Hydro Tech Environmental Solutions
- Utility Systems Science Software
- Verux, Inc.
- Vista Analytical Laboratory
- VLM Enterprises, LLC
- W2 Design, Inc.
- Walsh Engineering & Surveying, Inc.
- Warren Consulting Eng., Inc.
- Water Tectonics
- Waterlogged
- Weber, Hayes & Associates
- West Yost & Associates
- Weston Solutions Inc.
- WGR Southwest Inc.
- Wheeler & Gray Consulting Engineers
- Winzler & Kelly
- Woodard & Curran
- WRECO
- Yeager Environmental Associates, LLC
- Youngdahl Consulting Group
CASQA Policy and Procedure for Website Posting of Links
CASQA supports the posting of links to others’ websites on CASQA’s website, as an important benefit to our website visitors. CASQA also encourages others to link their sites to CASQA’s website.
The following procedures must be adhered to for the posting of links to others’ websites on CASQA's website:
- To have a link on CASQA’s website to an organization’s website, the organization must: 1) be a current CASQA member, except in the case of federal and state agencies, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, or associations and 2) have a demonstrated interest in stormwater quality management.
- An organization desiring to have a link to its site may make a request in writing to the Website Subcommittee Chair or CASQA Executive Director. Contact Us
- The Website Subcommittee Chair or Executive Director will check to ensure that the organization is a current CASQA member or meets the exception clause to CASQA membership.
- With confirmation of CASQA membership or meeting the exception clause, and a demonstrated interest in stormwater quality management, the Website Subcommittee Chair or Executive Director will ensure a link is created.
The preceding procedures do not overrule CASQA’s right to refuse creating a link on its website for reasons deemed sufficient solely by CASQA.