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The Clean Water Pod

Season 3, Episode 4:

Water Quality Trading in Oregon's Tualatin River

Join podcast host Jeff Berckes to explore the Clean Water Act!

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Aerial view of the Tualatin River

In Oregon’s salmon-rich Tualatin River, a water quality trading credit program is being implemented to address the river’s Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for temperature impairment. Hear about why this unique approach was selected and how it works, as well as how trading provides broader ecological benefits.

About our guests:


Brian Creutzburg is the alternative compliance specialist at the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.


Jamie Hughes serves as the program manager in the Regulatory Affairs Department at Clean Water Services.


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About the Clean Water Pod

Through perspectives and stories from across the country, the “Clean Water Pod” explores the challenges and successes of restoring and protecting water quality. Season three is focused on innovative solutions within the Clean Water Act 303(d) Program.


This podcast is funded by a grant through the U.S. EPA and produced by Flip the Field and NEIWPCC.

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NEIWPCC is collecting and producing stories highlighting Clean Water Act 303(d) program successes as part of an EPA grant. Contact Beth Malcolm to learn more about opportunities to share your success stories.

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