Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Monitoring Effectiveness of Road Stormproofing BMPs In 2017, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted the Vineyard General Permit to increase water quality in local watersheds. The General Permit regulates pollutant discharges from vineyard...
May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
GrizzlyCorps Fellow Gabe Seidman has been hard at work making one of Napa RCD’s long-time dreams a reality! For the last few years, we’ve been wanting a comprehensive oak planting guide that details the process we use to plant oaks from acorns here in Napa...
May 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Napa County Resource Conservation District (Napa RCD) is excited to announce a Request for Ideas for using its Huichica Creek Vineyard (HCV) in Los Carneros AVA in Napa County. Historically, HCV has been used by Napa RCD to demonstrate and promote cutting-edge...
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...
Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
We do a lot of different things here at Napa RCD, and we would like to know what projects our newsletter readers are interested in! Take a look at our dropdown menus, and fill in the form below. Newsletter Suggestions Newsletter Suggestions Please let us know what...
Feb 2, 2023 | newsletters, Uncategorized, water quality
from Paul Blank, Napa RCD Environmental Scientist Heavy December rainfall continued into January in the Napa Valley with nine storms and 14 days of rainfall observed at the County ALERT monitoring stations (napa.onerain.com). Rain totals were above average for the...
