Sep 4, 2026 | News, Projects
After thoughtful planning, conversation, and collaboration, the City of Napa has taken an important step toward a more wildfire-resilient future. On August 4, 2026, the Napa City Council adopted the City of Napa Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP), a community...
Jun 2, 2025 | News, Projects
Active Prescribed Fire There is generally a lot of excitement about using prescribed fire to manage landscapes and ecosystems – and for good reasons. Fire has always been a part of California’s history and environment. Whether this fire started from natural ignition...
Mar 6, 2025 | conservation, habitat, News, Programs, Projects, restoration
Napa RCD & HSP Program Participant K. Rippey assessing a growing seedling, 2025. For the past three years, Napa RCD has been working with California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Healthy Soils Program (HSP) to help local farmers adopt sustainable...
Sep 13, 2023 | conservation, Education, News, Projects, re-oaking, restoration, volunteer
Napa RCD Needs *SOME* Acorns! Each fall, Napa RCD collects, plants, and distributes acorns from local native oak trees in our efforts to re-oak Napa County. This year, we are looking for a limited supply (please don’t bring us giant bags of stuff raked from your...
Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Projects, re-oaking, restoration, Uncategorized, volunteer
Over the past two years, we’ve worked with the City of St Helena, Sustainable St Helena, various schools and community groups, and the general public to plant native oaks and also redwoods in the effluent spray fields at the St Helena Wastewater Treatment Plant...
Jun 14, 2019 | About, Education, LS-kids, News, Projects, re-oaking
Special thanks to Heather and Caleb of 1700 Film for creating such a beautiful video, and to our partners who helped narrate our story!
