Mar 3, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Given our current state of drought, many are wondering: How does this winter’s rainfall stack up to normal rainfall? Long-term rainfall data indicate that, on average, Napa Valley receives 16% of annual rainfall during the month of February. Based on the data...
Feb 18, 2016 | monitoring, News, Uncategorized
Given our current state of drought, many are wondering: How does this winter’s rainfall stack up to normal rainfall? Napa County RCD’s Senior Hydrologist Paul Blank recently summarized this winter’s rainfall: “As of the end of January, Napa Valley has received 57%...
Feb 17, 2016 | Events, News, Uncategorized
Get to know Napa County’s wild creatures with our monthly lecture seriesWhen: 2nd Wednesdays, 7 pmWhere: Napa Main Library, 580 Coombs St, Napa Cost: Free. Please note that voluntary donations are solicited at the talks via a donation basket. All donation...
Jan 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Meet our new Conservation Program Assistant, Jemma Williams.Jemma has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography and Natural Resources from Humboldt State University. Her curiosity about the natural world was nurtured growing up in the Sierra foothills and has led her to...
Nov 27, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
The RCD is honored to be one of just 39 Napa non-profits selected to be in the 2015 Napa Valley Give! Guide.Between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, RCD receved donations through the Napa Valley Give!Guide.We accept donations at any time through this website (look for the Donate...
Sep 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Join hike leaders Eric McKee, Napa County RCD, and Sande Sutter, for a short 1 mile walk to Glass Beach to watch the sun set and the moon rise. Learn about local wildlife and the unique biology of the wetlands. After the hike, enjoy dessert treats while viewing the...