Jan 31, 2018 | Events, News, Uncategorized
Learn how to safely and properly construct and install a backyard pet waste digester. We will demonstrate the materials, method, and tips for a digester that will reduce the amount of pet waste going to landfills. Join us for a poo party! When: Saturday, February 24 ~...
Jan 24, 2018 | Bay-friendly, Events, Garden Tour, News, Uncategorized
LOCAL & LIVE EVENTSGarden Visits – Design Workshop – Technique Spotlights – MoreLive Events are feature in BOLD RED-new content added weekly-sign up here to receive updates about local sustainable gardening events Week 1: Soil May 7,...
Jan 24, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
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...
Dec 8, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
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...
Nov 2, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
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...
Oct 19, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
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...