HEADQUARTERS

KEY TOPIC AREAS

Corps Authorities and Policies

• Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities, Ch 13, Flood Damage Reduction
• ER 1105-2-100.  Planning Guidance Notebook - 22 April 2000
• ER 1165-2-130. Federal Participation in Shore Protection - 15 June 1989

Facility Design

• ER 1110-2-1407.  Hydraulic Design for Coastal Shore Protection Projects - 30 November 1997
• EM 1110-2-1614.  Design of Coastal Revetments, Seawalls, and Bulkheads - 30 June 1995
• EM 1110-2-1204.  Environmental Engineering for Coastal Shore Protection - 10 July 1989
• EM 1110-2-5025.  Dredging and Dredged Material Disposal - 25 March 1983  

Benefit Analysis

• Final Report:  An Analysis of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Shore Protection Program.  IWR Report 96-PS-1
• Economic Effects of Induced Development in Corps-Protected Beachfront Properties.  IWR Report 95-PS-1

Cost Evaluation/Analysis

• ER 1110-2-1302 .  Civil Works Cost Engineering - 31 March 1994

Other Documents

• The Planning Manual (USACE planning process)
• Oceans and Coastal Resources:  A Briefing Book - Congressional Research Service Report 97-588 ENR 
   

RESOURCES

Corps Resources

• Waterways Experiment Station (Coastal Engineering) 
• Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory   

Journals/Periodicals

• Atlantic CoastWatch 
• Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering
• Civil Engineering Virtual Library - Georgia Tech 

Associations

• Coastal Alliance
• The Ocean Conservancy
• Pew Oceans Commission  
• iCivilEngineer.com
• International Association for Impact Assessment
• American Coastal Coalition 
• Coastal Zone Mmanagment
• National Association of Conservation Districts

KEY TOPIC AREAS

Corps Policies and Authorities

• The Civil Works Environmental Desk Reference.  IWR Report 96-PS-3
• EP 1165-2-502, Ecosystem Restoration Supporting information 
• Environmental Advisory Board 
• Policy Digest (EP 1165-2-1) -Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities 

Engineer Pamphlets

• EP 1165-2-1 Water Resources Policies and Authorities - Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities 
• EP 1165-2-2 Indices of Interagency and International Agreements - 10 August 1995
• EP 1165-2-502 Ecosystem Restoration Supporting Information

Engineer Manuals

• EM 1110-2-5026 Beneficial Uses of Dredged Materials - 30 June 1987

Engineer Regulations

• ER 1105-2-100.  Planning Guidance
• ER 1130-2-540.  Environmental Stewardship and Maintenance Guidance and Procedures - 15 November 1996
• ER 1165-2-27. Establishment of Wetlands Areas in Connection with Dredging - 18 August 1989
• ER 1165-2-111. Corps of Engineers Activities under the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956, as amended - 28 May 1982
• ER 1165-2-132. Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) Guidance for Civil Works Projects - 26 June 1992
• ER 1165-2-501.  Civil Works Ecosystem Restoration Policy - 30 September 1999

Policy Guidance Letters

• Policy Guidance Letter Number 18. 5 Jul 89 - Cost Sharing for Historic Preservation (ER 1105-2-100,
  para 7-52)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 24. 7 Mar 91 - Restoration of Fish and Wildlife Habitat Resources
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 29. 15 Aug 91 - Expenditures on Aesthetics at Civil Works Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 34. 5 May 92 - Contaminated Materials at Civil Works Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 35. 17 Mar 92 - Section 312 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (WRDA 90), Environmental Dredging
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 48. 21 Jul 97 - Cost Sharing for Specifically Authorized Environmental Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 49. 28 Jan 98 - Section 312 of WRDA1990, Environmental Dredging as Amended by Section 205 of WRDA 1996
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 59. 11 Jun 98 - Recreation Development at Ecosystem Restoration Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 61. 27 Jan 99 - Application of Watershed Perspective to Corps of Engineers Civil Works Programs and Activities

Fish and Wildlife Agreements/MOUs

• Corps and Fish and Wildlife Memorandum of Agreement, January 2003
• Partnership Agreement for Water Resources and Fish and Wildlife, January 2003 
• Agreement Between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Conducting Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Activitie, January 2003 

Permits and Wetlands

• Estuary Restoration Act 

Other Documents

• Valuing Urban Wetlands: A Property Pricing Approach.  IWR Report 97-R-1
• The National Academies: Valuing Ecosystem Services.  November 2004
• The Water Supply Handbook - A Handbook on Water Supply Planning and Resource Management - An IWR report in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, this contains information on water supply contracting policies and procedures.
• Analyzing Uncertainty in the Costs of Ecosystem Restoration.  IWR Report 00-R-3
• A Collection of Ecosystems Projects (Corps of Engineers Section 1135).  IWR Report 00-R-2
• Illustrations of Environmental Engineering Features for Planning.  IWR Report 98-R-8
• Risk and Uncertainty Analysis Procedures for the Evaluation of Environmental Outputs.   IWR Report 97-R-7
• Resource Significance Protocol for Environmental Project Planning.  IWR Report 97-R-4
• Evaluation of Environmental Investments Procedures: Overview Manual.  IWR Report 96-R-30
• National Review of Corps Environmental Restoration Projects.  IWR Report 96-R-27
• Monetary Measurements of Environmental Goods and Services: Framework and Summary of Techniques for Corps Planners.   IWR Report 96-R-24
• An Introduction to Risk and Uncertainty in the Evaluation of Environmental Investments.  IWR Report 96-R-08
• Compilation and Review of Completed Restoration and Mitigation Studies in Developing a Evaluation Framework for Environmental Resources:
  • Volume I - IWR Report 95-R-04
  • Volume II - IWR Report 95-R-05
• Linkages Between Environmental Outputs and Human Services.  IWR Report 96-R-04
• National Review of Non-Corps Environmental Restoration Projects.  IWR Report 95-R-12
• Review and Evaluation of Programs Determining Significance and Prioritization of Environmental Resources.  IWR Report 94-R-07

RESOURCES

• Institute for Water Resources (IWR)
• Waterways Experiment Station 
• The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan 

Journals/Periodicals

• The Virtual Library of Ecology and Biodiversity
• Cleaner Production - Environmental Industry Magazines 
• EnviroLink Network 
• Journal of Environmental Engineering
• Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics
• Environmental Protection
• Land and Water
• Environmental Science and Engineering Magazine
• The National Academies: Valuing Ecosystem Services 

Associations

• National Council for Science and the Environment 
• American Academy of Environmental Engineers 
• iCivilEngineer.com
• Water Environment Federation
• International Association of Impact Assessment
• National Association of Environmental Professionals
• National Associationn of Conservation Districts

KEY TOPICS

Corps Authorities

• Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act of 1954 

Engineer Manuals

• EM 1110-2-2007.   Structural Design of Concrete Lined Flood Control Channels - 30 April 1995.
• EM 1110-2-1619   Engineering and Design - Risk-based Analysis for Flood Damage Reduction Studies
• EM 1110-2-2502.   Retaining and Flood Walls - 29 September 1989

Engineer Regulations

• ER 1105-2-101.   Planning  - Risk Analysis for Flood Damage Reduction Studies
• ER 1105-2-100.   Planning Guidance
• ER 1165-2-21.   Flood Damage Reduction Measures in Urban Areas - 30 October 1980
• ER 1165-2-26.   Implementation of Executive Order 11988 on Flood Plain Management - 30 March 1984
• ER 1165-2-29.   General Credit for Flood Control - 18 November 1987
• ER 1165-2-118.   Federal Participation in Covered Flood Control Channels - 13 October 1978
• ER 1165-2-121.   Flood Control Cost-Sharing Requirements under the Ability-to-Pay Provision - Section 103(m) of PL 99-662 - 1 November 89
• ER 1165-2-130.   Federal Participation in Shore Protection - 15 June 1989

Engineer Pamphlets

• EP 1165-2-314.   Flood Proofing Regulations - 15 December 1995
• EP 1110-1-3.   Flood Tolerant Plant Species - 31 January 1980
• EP 1110-2-8.   Explaining Flood Risk - 30 April 1992
• EP 1110-2-10.   Hydrologic Engineering Analysis Concepts for Cost-Shared Flood Damage - 31 July 1994

Corps Policies

• Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities, Ch 13, Flood Damage Reduction

Floodplain Inventory

• Marshall & Swift Home Page
• Marshall & Swift Residential Estimator (requires subscription)
• Marshall & Swift Commercial Estimator
• IWR-Geospatial Floodplain Inventory Tool

Economic Evaluation Guidance

• National Economic Development Procedures Manual - Urban Flood Damage.
• National Economic Development Procedures Manual, Volume 2 - Urban Flood Damage - Primer for Surveying Flood Damage for Residential Structures and Contents.  IWR Report 91-R-10 (available in hardcopy only - order through IWR publications at 703-428-9042)
• Empirical Studies of the Effect of Flood Risk on Housing Prices.  IWR Report 98-PS-2

Benefit Analysis Tools

• HEC NexGen-Flood Damage Analysis Package 
• Flood Damage Risk Spreadsheet 

RESOURCES

Corps Resources

• National Flood Risk Management Program 
• Corps Flood Damage Reduction Center of Expertise 
• National Nonstructural Flood Proofing Committee 

Training, Flood Damage Reduction and Control

• USACE Learning Center 
• PROSPECT “Purple Book” Classes 

Courses at the Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC)

• Hydrologic Engineering Applications with GIS 
• Flood Damage Analysis Tools

Models:

• HEC-RAS 3.1.2 (Hydrologic Engineering Center River Analysis System)
• HEC-Geo 1.1 (Geospatial Hydrologic Modeling Extension)
• HEC-RES Sim 2.0 (Reservoir System Simulation Program)
• FEMA Courses 
• USGS Courses 

Journals/Periodicals

• Natural Hazards Review 
• Natural Hazards Observer
• Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
• Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
• Civil Engineering Virtual Library - Georgia Tech 

Associations

• Association of State Floodplain Managers
• National Association of Flood & Stormwater Management Agencies 
• iCivilEngineer.com
• The Natural Hazards Center
• National Emergency Managers Association
• International Association for Impact Assessment
• National Association of Conservation Districts

KEY TOPIC AREAS

Baseline Inventories

• National Inventory of Dams 

Power Production Evaluation

• EM 1110-2-1701.  Hydropower - 31 December 1985

Facility Design

• EM 1110-2-4205.  Hydroelectric Power Plants Mechanical Design - 30 June 1995
• EM 1110-2-3001.  Planning and Design of Hydroelectric Power Plant Structures - 30 April 1995
• EM 1110-2-2201.  Arch Dam Design - 31 May 1994
• EM 1110-2-3600.  Management of Water Control Systems, S2, S3, S3W, S10,S11, S12, S5001B, S5001D - 30 November 1987

Financial Evaluation

• EM 1110-2-1304.  Civil Works Construction Cost Index System (CWCCIS) - 31 March 2001
• Policy Digest (EP 1165-2-1) 
  • Chapter 16 - Hydroelectric Power

Engineering Regulations

• ER 1105-2-100.  Planning Guidance.
• ER 1110-2-1155.  Dam Safety Assurance Program - 12 September 1997
• ER 1110-2-4401.  Clearances for Electric Power Supply Lines and Communication Lines Over Reservoirs - 30 May 1997
• ER 1130-2-510.  Hydroelectric Power Operations and Maintenance Policies - 12 December 1996
• ER 385-1-31.  The Control of Hazardous Energy, Eng Form 1924, Eng Form 1925, Eng Form 1927-R, Eng Form 1928 - 1 August 1994
• ER 1110-2-1463.  Hydrological Engineering for Hydropower - 30 May 1992.
• ER 1110-2-1454.  Corps Responsibilities for Non-federal Hydroelectric Power Development under the Federal Power Act  - 15 July 1983
• ER 1110-2-1.  Provisions for Future Hydropower Installations at Corps of Engineers Projects - 28 January 1982
• ER 1165-2-114. Use of Excess Power Revenues to Assist in Repayment of Irrigation Costs - 25 June 1964

Engineering Pamphlets

• EP 1130-2-510.  Hydroelectric Power Operations and Maintenance Guidance and Procedures - 13 December 1996
• EP 1165-2-317.   Hydropower: The Role of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Flood Proofing Regulations - 1 November 1987
• EP 1165-2-316.  Rules and Regulations Governing Public Use of Corps of Engineers Water Resource Development Projects - 1 May 1986.

RESOURCES

Corps Resources

• Institute for Water Resources (IWR) 
• Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) 
• Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC)
• Hydroelectric Design Center 
• Hydropower Analysis Center 

Journals/Periodicals

• International Journal on Hydropower & Dams
• Review, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research and Development Magazine 
• Journal of Environmental Hydrology (IAEH) 

Associations

• International Commission on Large Dams
• United States Society on Dams
• International Hydropower Assn
• National Hydropower Association
• Foundation for Water and Energy Education
• International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) 
• Institute of Hydrology, (Wallingford U.K.) 
• iCivilEngineer.com
• Electric Power Research Institute 
• The Utility Connection
• International Assn for Impact Assessment
• National Assn of Conservation Districts

Databases

• Power Generation Statistics Database (Bureau of Reclamation) 

Academia

• MIT - Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
• Hydraulics and Wind Engineering Division - Colorado State

KEY TOPIC AREAS

Corps Policies and Authorities

• Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities, Ch 12; Navigation

• ER 1165-2-25.  Navigation Policy: Cost Apportionment of Bridge Alterations - 30 May 1979
• ER 1165-2-120.  Reimbursement for Advance Non-Federal Construction of Federally Authorized Harbor and Inland Harbor Improvements
• ER 1165-2-122.  Studies of Harbor or Inland Harbor Projects by Non-Federal Interests
• ER 1165-2-124.  Construction of Harbor and Inland Harbor Projects by Non-Federal Interests

Design

• EM 1110-2-2702.  Design of Spillway Tainter Gates - 1 January 2000
• EM 1110-2-2701.  Vertical Lift Gates - 30 November 1997
• EM 1110-2-2607.  Planning and Designing of Navigation Dams - 31 July 1995
• EM 1110-2-2602.  Planning and Designing of Navigation Locks - 30 September 1995
• ER 1110-2-1457.  Hydraulic Design of Small Boat Navigation - 24 June 1985

• Policy Guidance Letter Number 8. 19 May 88 - New Start Construction Projects - Responsibility for Utility Relocations on Harbor Projects (ER 1165-2-131 - pg 30, ER 1105-2-100, para 4-7)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 9. 13 Jun 88 - New Start Construction Projects - Responsibility for Relocation and Removal of Structures and Facilities on Navigation Projects (ER 1165-2-131, pgs 29-31)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 10. 6 Sep 88 - Shore Damage Mitigation (ER 1105-2-100, para 3-22)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 14. 9 Jan 89 - Revisions to Guidance for Disposal of Materials on Beaches (ER 1105-2-100, para 4-8)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 15. 7 Apr 89 - Credit for Utility Relocation Costs on Navigation Projects - Modifications to Existing Local Cooperation Agreements (LCA's) (Para 5-7 still in effect.  ER 1105-2-100, para 4-7)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 17. 24 Aug 89 - Formulation and Cost Sharing for Harbor Projects that Include Land Creation (ER 1105-2-100, para 4-7)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 20. 20 Sep 89 - Reimbursement for Advance Non-Federal Construction of Authorized Federal Harbor and Inland Harbor Improvements (will be in ER 1165-2-120 when revised)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 22. 22 Nov 91 - Guidance for Placement of Materials on Beaches
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 23. 24 Jul 80 - Improvements for Navigation Safety and Reduction in Damages from Tide and Wave Sources (Rescinded by PGL 28)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 28. 19 Dec 90 - Improvements for Navigation Safety and Reduction in Damages from Tide and Wave Sources (Rescission of PGL 23)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 31. 15 Nov 91 - Implementation of Section 208 of Water Resources Development Act of 1986
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 35. 17 Mar 92 - Section 312 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (WRDA 90), Environmental Dredging
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 40. 25 Mar 93 - Development and Financing of Dredged Material Management Studies
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 42. 26 Oct 93 - Additional Guidance on Financing Dredged Material Management Studies
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 44. 20 Oct 95 - Relocations and Removals at Navigation (Harbor) Projects

Other Documents

• Draft Report on Implications to Cost-Sharing of Federal Deep Draft Navigation Projects Due to Changes in the Maritime Industry.  IWR Report 00-R-8
• Annual Report to the Congress on the Status of Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for Fiscal Year 1999.  IWR Report 00-R-7
• GLC - Beneficial Use Dredged Material 

RESOURCES

Corps Resources

• Center of Expertise for Inland Navigation 
• Navigation Data Center (WRSC) 
• Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses (PIANC) 
• Navigation Information Connection

Journals/Periodicals

• Journal of Commerce 
• Piers-Port Import/Export Reporting Service
• The Waterways Journal
• Daily Shipping News
• Alk Associates, PC & Rail
• Global Insight
• Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering

Associations

• River Industry Bulletin Board
• American Association of Port Authorities
• National Mining Association
• American Petroleum Institute
• iCivilEngineer.com
• Great Lakes Commission

KEY TOPIC AREAS

Corps Policies

• EP 1130-2-540.  Environmental Stewardship and Maintence Guidance and Procedures - 15 Nov 1996
• EM 1110-2-5026.  Beneficial Uses of Dredged Materials, Chapter 11 - 30 June 1987  

Carrying Capacity

• VOL-R-94-1.  The regional recreation demand model - Natural Resources Research Program 
• VOL-R-92-1.  Coping with problems of overuse on lakes - Natural Resources Research Program
• VOL-R-79-1.  Recreational Carrying Capacity Study - Natural Resources Research Program

Facility Design

• EM 1110-2-503.  Design of Small Water Systems, Chapter 4 - 27 February 1999
• EM 1110-2-1420.  Hydrologic Engineering Requirements for Reservoirs, Chapter 2 - 31 October 1997
• EM 1110-2-1206.  Environmental Engineering for Small Boat Basins - 31 October 1993.
• ER 1110-2-400.  Design of Recreation Sites, Areas and Facilities - 31 May 1988
• EM 1110-2-1615.  Hydraulic Design of Small Boat Harbors - 25 September 1984

Policy Digest (EP 1165-2-1), Chapter 17

Engineer Regulations

• ER 1105-2-100.  Planning Guidance
• ER 1130-2-550.  Recreation Operations and Maintenance Policies - 15 November 1996
• ER 1165-2-400.  Recreation Planning, Development, and Management Policies, CH 1 - 9 August 1985

Policy Guidance Letters

• Policy Guidance Letter Number 14. 9 Jan 89 - Revisions to Guidance for Disposal of Materials on Beaches (ER 1105-2-100, para 4-8)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 22. 22 Nov 91 - Guidance for Placement of Materials on Beaches
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 30. 6 Dec 91 - Real Estate Interests for Recreation Development for Non-Reservoir Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 33. 9 Mar 92 - Protection of Recreational Uses at Civil Works Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 36. 21 Oct 92 - Recreation Development at Structural Flood Control Projects (Non-Reservoir)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 59.  11 Jun 98 - Recreation Development at Ecosystem Restoration Projects

Agreements/MOUs

RESOURCES

Corps Resources

• Natural Resources Management Gateway 

Journals/Periodicals

• Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
• LARNet: The Cyber Journal of Applied Recreation Research 

Associations

• American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration
• American Recreation Coalition
• National Recreation and Park Association
• Sierra Club
• Tread Lightly!
• American Canoe Association
• Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP)
• iCivilEngineer.com 
• State Parks Homepages
• International Association for Impact Assessment
• National Association of Conservation Districts

Federal Organizations

• Recreation.gov 
• U.S. Forest Service
• National Park Service 
• Bureau of Reclamation 
• Bureau of Land Management 

 Academia

• Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences - Texas A&M University
• Clemson University Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management 
• George Mason University; Health, Fitness, and Recreation Resources 
• Princeton University Outdoor Action Program 

Corps Authorities 

• Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities
  • Ch 1; The Federal Responsibility in Water Resources
  • App B; Legislation Pertinent to the Water Resources Program of the Corps of Engineers
  • App C; Executive Orders Pertinent the Water Resources Program of the Corps of Engineers

Corps Policies

• August 30, 2007 Memorandum, Water Supply Reallocation Policy
• Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities:
  • Ch 2; Legislative, Executive, Judicial Roles and Policies
  • Ch 3; General Policies
• Ch 18; Water Supply and Quality Management
• Water Supply Handbook, Ch 2; Authorities, Policies, and Procedures

Laws

• Water Pollution Prevention and Control, 33 USC Chap. 26 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, 16 USC 1001 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 USC 1271 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Water Bank Act, 16 USC 1301 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Rio Grande Pollution Correction Act of 1987, 22 USC 277 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Refuse Act of 1899, navigable waters, 33 USC 407 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Clean Water Act of 1977, as amended, 33 USC 1251 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships, 33 USC 1901 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Water Resources Planning Act, 42 USC 1962 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Acid Precipitation Act of 1980, 42 USC 8901 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Water Resources Research Act of 1984, 42 USC 10301 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Desert Land Acts (water use), 43 USC 321 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Western Water Policy Review Act of 1992, 43 USC 371 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Reclamation Reform Act of 1982, 43 USC 390aa (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program Act of 1983, 43 USC 390g (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act, 43 USC 390h (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Omnibus Adjustment Act of May 25, 1926, water rights, 43 USC 423e (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Title to Movable Property Act, irrigation, 43 USC 499a (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Reclamation States Drought Assistance Act of 1988, 43 USC 502 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978, 43 USC 506 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Raker Act (Reclamation and Irrigation), 43 USC 511 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Warren Act (Reclamation - Storage and transportation of water for irrigation districts), 43 USC 523 (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments, H.R.961 (Washburn Law School)

Regulations

• E.O. 12902, Energy Efficiency And Water Conservation At Federal Facilities, March 8, 1994 (White House)
• Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act), overview
• Stream Corridor Restoration Handbook, cooperative agreement among United States Dept. of Agriculture (Agricultural Research Service, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service), Army Corps of Engineers, Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Dept. of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Biological Service, National Park Service), Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and Tennessee Valley Authority (U. S. Dept. of Agriculture)
• National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program (U.S. Geologic Survey)
• Office of Water (Environmental Protection Agency) 
• Rural Utilities Service Regulations, water and waste (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture) 

Other

• Water Quality Information Center, USDA 
• Water Resources of the U.S., DOI
• Water Supply Handbook
  • Water Demand Forecasting:
    • Ch 8; Water Supply Needs Analysis
    • Ch 6; Modeling and Water Supply Planning
  • Water Conservation and Drought Management:
    • Ch 6; Modeling and Water Supply Planning
    • Ch 7; Water Conservation and Planning for Drought
    • Ch 9; Management of Water Control Systems
  • Reallocation
    • Ch 4; Storage Reallocation

Economic Considerations

• Policy and Planning Guidance for Conducting CW Planning Studies 
  (ER 1105-2-100), Chapter 6: Economic Considerations
  • Section 1; NED Procedures: General
  • Section II; NED Procedures: Municipal and Industrial
  • Section III; NED Procedures: Agriculture
  • Section XIII; Other Economic Evaluation Procedures
  • Section XIV; Financial Analysis

Corps Resources 

• Institute for Water Resources (IWR)
• Engineering Research & Development Center (ERDC)

Journals/Periodicals

• Journal of Water Resource Planning and Management 
• Journal of Urban Planning and Development 
• Journal of Infrastructure Systems 

Associations/Web Sites

• American Public Works Association 
• U.S. Water News Online
• Water Online
• WaterWorld
• Water Quality Association
• Waterwiser; The Water Efficiency Clearinghouse
• International Water Association (IWA) 
• American Water Resources Association
• iCivilEngineer.com
• International Association of Impact Assessment
• National Association of Environmental Professionals
• Global Water Partnership
• International Water Law Project
• Stormwater Manager's Resource Center
• American Academy of Environmental Engineers 
• Association of Metropolitan Agencies 
• European Water Association (EWA)
• The Utility Connection
• National Assn of Conservation Districts

Academia

• Colorado Water Institute 
• Water Quality Information Management Project (Purdue-ES-USDA)

Corps Authorities and Policies

• EP 1165-2-1.  Digest of Water Resources Policies and Authorities
• EP 1165-2-502.  Ecosystem Restoration Supporting information
• ER 1105-2-100.  Planning Guidance
• ER 1165-2-27.  Establishment of Wetlands Areas in Connection with Dredging - 18 August 1989
• ER 1165-2-28.  Corps of Engineers Participation in Improvements for Environmental Quality
• ER 1165-2-132.  Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) Guidance for Civil Works Projects - 26 June 1992
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 18. 5 Jul 89 - Cost Sharing for Historic Preservation (ER 1105-2-100,
  para 7-52)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 24. 7 Mar 91 - Restoration of Fish and Wildlife Habitat Resources
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 29. 15 Aug 91 - Expenditures on Aesthetics at Civil Works Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 34. 5 May 92 - Contaminated Materials at Civil Works Projects (ER 1165-2-132)
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 35. 17 Mar 92 - Section 312 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (WRDA 90), Environmental Dredging
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 48. 21 Jul 97 - Cost Sharing for Specifically Authorized Environmental Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 49. 28 Jan 98 - Section 312 of WRDA 1990, Environmental Dredging as Amended by Section 205 of WRDA 1996
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 59. 11 Jun 98 - Recreation Development at Ecosystem Restoration Projects
• Policy Guidance Letter Number 61. 27 Jan 99 - Application of Watershed Perspective to Corps of Engineers Civil Works Programs and Activities 

Corps Resources

• Corps Regulatory Branch 
• Institute for Water Resources
• Western Lake Erie Basin 

Journals/Periodicals

• Atlantic CoastWatch
• Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering
• The Practice of Watershed Protection