They seep into groundwater and contaminate drinking water and destroy the soil by killing essential organisms. Just five tiny granules of diazinon can kill a house sparrow. Roosevelt Boulevard, Eugene OR 97402. Eugene storm drains flow directly to local creeks, wetlands and rivers where any pollutants that enter them may affect fish and wildlife and harm drinking water sources. Contact the City's Eugene Stream Team .
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This 51-page free booklet includes directions to Eugene's 13 wetland sites and includes brief historical nots and points of interest for each. A listing of birds, plants, animals, insects, reptiles and amphibians of Eugene's wetlands completes the appendix. To request a copy of the newsletter or to be put on the mailing list, contact the City of Eugene, Public Works Administration, Stormwater Management Program .