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Barry Hecht has been consulting for more than 35 years in many areas of habitat hydrology, hydrogeology and geomorphology. He previously served as Chief Hydrologist/Geologist with Kleinfelder and H. Esmaili & Associates, and served with US Geological Survey and US Forest Service research groups. Mr. Hecht taught for 3 years at UC Santa Cruz and lectures regularly at UC Berkeley.
• Professional Geologist (CA, OR, AK), Certified Engineering Geologist (CA, OR), Certified Hydrogeologist (CA), Registered Environmental Assessor
• PhD Cand. Geography, University of California, Berkeley, 1975
• M.A. Geography, University of California, Berkeley, 1972
• B.S. Geology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1970
• B.A. Geography and Regional Planning, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1970
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Guensch, G., Hecht, B., and Chartrand, S., 2009, Alternative approaches to multi-species passage past a high irrigation diversion - Five Mile Creek, Sprague River Basin, OR: 43rd Annual Conference of the American Fisheries Society, CalNeva, Santa Rosa, California, April 1-3, 2009 (ppt)
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Porter, S., Mallory, B., and Hecht, B., 2002, Review of phase II instream 'unimpaired' flows in the Klamath River: Balance Hydrologics, Inc., consulting report prepared for the Yurok Tribe, 32 p., and 4 tables (pdf)
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Bartholomaus T., Stamm, J., Hecht, B., and Shyphers, G, 2008, Monitoring-based annual water balances as targets for low impact development - Sonoma Mountain Village case study: Presentation for ASCE 2008 International Low Impact Development Conference (pdf)
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Shaw, D., Anderson, S., Levine, J., Tollefson, K., Hecht, B., and Bauder, E., 2006, Characterizing the morphology and function of San Diego vernal pools: Poster prepared for the 2006 Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project Symposium, March, 2006. (pdf)
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Woyshner, M.R., Hecht, B., Yurovsy, T., and Irving, G.,2005, Spring-supported wetland and riparian habitat, a core for managing bedrock ground water: State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th Biennial, Oakland, California, October 2005. (pdf abstract)
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White, C., Owens, J., Mallory, B., Shaw, D., and Hecht, B., 2005, Bear Creek water quality study, 1999-2002, Woodside, San Mateo County, California: State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th Biennial, Oakland, California, October 2005. (pdf abstract)
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Brown, S., Chartrand, S., Hecht, B.,and Owens, J., 2005, Sediment transport trends in watersheds of the San Mateo Peninsula: State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th Biennial, Oakland, California, October 2005. (pdf abstract)
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Brown, S., Hecht, B., and Porter, S., 2005, Geomorphic field-based methods for assessing the impacts of hydromodification on stream channels: State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th Biennial, Oakland, California, October 2005. (pdf abstract)
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White, C., Hecht, B., and Porras, G., 2004, Maintaining recharge to springs and seeps downgradient from residential developments - an analysis from Bodega Bay, California: Groundwater Resources Association, 13th Annual Meeting, Rohnert Park, California, September 23-24, 2004. (pdf) (pdf abstract)
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Brown, S., Woyshner, M.R., and Hecht, B., 2004, Sources and pathways of ground-water flow to granitic canyon streams as inferred from variations in dry season baseflow, Carmel River watershed, California: Proceedings of the 13th Annual Groundwater Resources Association Meeting, September 23-24, 2004. (pdf abstract)
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Chartrand, S., and Hecht, B, 2004, Storm inflows and sensitive species - two new frontiers of karst hydrogeology: Groundwater Resources Association,13th Annual Meeting, Rohnert Park, California, September 23-24, 2004. (pdf) (pdf abstract)
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Hecht, Barry, 2000, Overview of selected hydrologic processes affecting hydrogeomorphic assessment of Southern California vernal pools: Initial \'A Team\' meeting for the Hydrogeomorphic Guidebook for Southern California Vernal Pools, San Diego, California, June 19-22, 2000, 7 p. (pdf)
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Hecht, B., and Owens, J., 1996, Approaches to in-situ calculation of floodplain roughness in Coast to Coast, Association of State Floodplain Managers 20th Annual Conference, San Diego, California, 1996, Proceedings :San Diego, California, Association of State Floodplain Managers, p. 142-148. (pdf)
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Ricker, J., Hantzsche, N., Hecht, B., and Kolb, H., 1994, Area-wide wastewater management for the San Lorenzo River Watershed, California: Proceedings of the Seventh National Symposium on Individual and Small Community Sewage Systems, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Atlanta Georgia, December 11-12, 1994 p. 355-366 + 1 figure. (pdf)
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Hecht, B., 1993, South of the Spotted Owl - restoration strategies for episodic channels and riparian corridors in Central California: proceedings of the Society of Wetlands Scientists, Western Wetlands Conference, Davis, California, March 25-27, 1993, 7 p., 7 figs. (pdf)
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Fiedler, G., Hecht, B., Hoexter, D., Knudsen K., and Laduzinsky, D., 1992, Creep and downslope movements in the Hayward Fault Zone in North Berkeley - ten years later: Proceedings of the Second Conference on Earthquake Hazards in the Eastern San Francisco Bay Area, California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology Special Publication 113, 7 p. + figures (pdf)
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Hecht, Barry, 1992, Trinity Lake carryover storage calculations: Oral Testimony on behalf of Trinity County, State Water Resources Control Board Bay-Delta Hearings, July 10, 1992, 6 p.
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Hecht, Barry, 1992, Sediment quality of tailings ponds - considerations for planning: Ninth Annual Dredging and Placer Mining Conference-New Placer Mining Technology and Successful Reclamation Plans, Reno, Nevada, May 18-20, 1992, 20 p. (pdf)
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Hecht, B., and Woyshner, M.R., 1991, Natural restoration of normal bed conditions for steelhead spawning and rearing - Corralitos and Browns Creeks, Santa Cruz County, California: The Ninth Annual California Salmon, Steelhead and Trout Restoration Conference, February 22-24, 1991, Santa Cruz, California, p. 24-25. (pdf)
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Hanes, W., Hecht, B., and Stromberg, L., 1990, Water relationships of the vernal pools in the Sacramento Region, California: Prepared for Vernal pool plants-their habitat and biology, California State University, Chico, 12 p (pdf)
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Hecht, B., and Jett, G., 1988, Sedimentology and recharge of a Sierran glacial-valley aquifer, Squaw Valley, California: Poster session presented at The Subapline Montane Watersheds Symposium, June 9-10, 1988, Calneva Lodge, Lake Tahoe, 8 p. + appendix (pdf)
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Woyshner, M.R., and Hecht, B., 1988, Sediment, solute and nutrient transport from Squaw Creek, Truckee River basin, California: Proceedings of the Subalpine Montane Watersheds Symposium, June 9-10, 1988, Cal Neva Lodge. Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 32 p. + tables, figures (pdf)
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Woyshner, M.R.,and Hecht, B., 1988, Effects of residential development on vernal pool hydrology: Excerpts from a poster session, Wetlands 88 Conference, Oakland, California, 3 p.
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Hecht, Barry, 1986, Cumlative contribution of roadbed erosion to spawning gravels abundance in a mountain stream [abs.]: Proceedings of the California Watershed Management Conference, November 1986, Sacramento, CA, p. 154.
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Hecht, Barry, 1985, Appropriate uses of sediment-source tracing in habitat assessments of mountain streams: American Fisheries Society Symposium on Small Hydropower and Fisheries, Denver, Colorado, May 1-3, 1985, 9 p. (pdf)
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Hecht, B., and Woyshner, M.R, 1984, Storm hydrology and definition of sand-hill recharge areas Pajaro Basin Appendix E, 32 p.- in Hecht, B., Esmaili, H., and Johnson, N.M., 1984, Pajaro Basin Groundwater Management Study: HEA, a division of J.H. Kleinfelder Associates, consulting report prepared for Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments, 237 p. + 8 appendices. (pdf)
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Hecht, B., and Woyshner, M.R., 1984, Effects of riparian woodlands on roughness and channel capacity of the Pajaro River near Watsonville, CA: Prepared for Harvey and Stanley Associates, January 1984, 38 p. + appendix. (pdf)
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Golling, R., and Hecht, B., 1982, Selected physical and chemical characteristics of diatomaceous mudstones, Big Basin Redwoods State Park Area: Prepared for State of California Division of Beaches and Parks Santa Cruz Mountains Unit, May 1982, 14p. (pdf)
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Hecht, Barry, 1981, Sequential changes in bed habitat conditions in the Upper Carmel River following the Marble-Cone Fire of August 1977: Californian Systems Conference, University of California, Davis, September 17-19, 1981, 8 p. + tables, figures (pdf)
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