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WILD American Canyon ~ California Snakes ~ April 18
Get to know Napa County’s wild creatures with our free monthly lecture series
Vineyard Soil Health Workshop – May 3
Soil Health Workshop on May 3
Earth Day Napa Community Cleanup – April 24
Join us for the 2022 Earth Day Napa Community Cleanup!
DIY Backyard Pet Waste Digester Demonstration ~ Feb 24
Learn how to build and install your own low cost backyard pet waste digester.
Bay-Friendly Garden Month
2020 Garden Month
LandSmart Helps Vineyards with New Regulation
Vineyard properties in the Napa River and Sonoma Creek watersheds with five or more acres planted to winegrapes are required to comply with a new water quality control permit adopted in July 2017. Compliance means filing paperwork with the Regional Water Board and...
MLK Day of Service ~ Creek Restoration ~ Jan 15
Volunteers are needed to plant native grasses along Huichica Creek to restore creekside habitat.
Rainfall Update ~ November 2017
What does Water Year 2017-18 looks like so far? Annual rainfall totals measured last year (Water Year 2016-17) at the Napa County ALERT rain monitoring stations were the highest in the system’s history, as opposed to Water Year 2006-07 being the lowest. Totals...
Post-Fire Land Management Workshops – Dec 6, 12, 13
Free workshop for land owners and managers who seek guidance related to erosion, trees, and other natural resource concerns. Attendees may sign up for one-on-one assistance during the workshop.
After the Fire – RCD and NRCS Can Help
From Leigh Sharp, Executive Director, Napa RCD In the wake of recent fires in Napa County, our thoughts go out to those affected, especially those directly impacted by the loss of a home, a business, or a loved one. Through the fires and in recent weeks, the...
Acorns to Oaks – Kit for Teachers
This kit was created for teachers, youth group leaders and others who wish to share their passion for oaks and lead acorn plantings. The kit contains resources (files are in PDF file format) related to oak ecology, oak identification, propagating oaks via acorns, and...
Post-Fire – Resources for Managing your Land
RCD and NRCS are here to help RCD is working closely with our partner, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), to provide the following services: Site visits and planning services for landowners and managers about concerns related to potential erosion, stream...
Oaks Workshop for Teachers ~ Oct 26
Acorns To Oaks is a program that involves the community in restoring native oak woodlands in Napa County. Visit NapaRCD.org to learn more.
Acorns To Oaks Volunteer Day ~ Nov 18
Volunteer to plant oaks!
Attention Grapegrowers: Soil Health Survey
RCDs Need Input From Grape Growers Please take this Soil Health SURVEY by August 7 to tell RCDs: What types of soil health practices are you doing? (e.g. cover crop, compost application) What types of soil health practices do you want to do, but can't for one reason...
Napa Countywide Coastal Clean-up Day ~ Sept 16
Join thousands of volunteers on this California-wide day of action
Huichica Creek Vineyard LandSmart Plan
Download the LandSmart Plan for Huichica Creek Vineyard: Basic Farm Plan and Water Use Section This plan may be used as an example for how to fill out a LandSmart Plan. LandSmart Plans are a pathway towards compliance with the SF Bay Regional Water Board's Waste...
Call for Wildflower Photos ~ 2018 Watershed Calendar
This Year's Theme: "Native Wildflowers of Napa County" We are now seeking submissions of images from the community to develop our 2018 Watershed Calendar. Images should be high resolution and include flowering native plants and communities native to Napa County. The...