The written information about the Smith River watershed is as important as it is exhaustive. The following information has been generated by state, federal, private and non-profit organizations.
Most of the following information focuses on the Smith River estuary. However some material — such as the state of California’s first-ever survey of the Smith River’s coho salmon — covers other reaches of the river as well.
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Pesticides used at the Smith River estuary and their effects.
Water quality at the Smith River estuary.
Fish in the Smith River estuary, and throughout the watershed.
Public health in the lower Smith River, and with regard to pesticide use in general.