Introduction : one river, many voices -- The beautiful Willamette -- When reasonable use became unreasonable -- Sewage and the city -- Postwar effluents -- Polluted paradise -- At long last? -- Hydra-headed pollution -- Speaking for ourselves -- Appendix 1 : Notable Willamette Valley and Lower Columbia River pulp and paper mills in the Willamette River pollution story -- Appendix 2 : Willamette Valley Project dams -- Appendix 3 : North American water quality entities as of 1949
