March 3 Evening Council Meeting.

The next meeting of the Watershed Council will be this Thursday, March 3rd from 6pm to 8pm, at the Oak View Community Center, 18 Valley Rd. Oak View, Ca 93022.

Agenda highlights: Come to hear about what you can do to stop the spread of a pest that is killing avocado trees and riparian vegetation in the watershed. We will also have presentations about agricultural water quality improvements and a coordinated giant reed removal program.

Here is the agenda.


Funding available for programs and projects in the Ventura River Watershed:

$ State Coastal Conservancy Multi-Benefit Watershed Project Grants Due March 31- Click Here

$ Fish Habitat Restoration Funding (NOAA) Applications Due April 6- Click Here

$ Environmental Education Grant (EPA) Applications Due April 8 – Click Here

$6 Million in Grants for Drought Contingency and Resiliency Projects Applications Due April 11- Click Here

CFCC Funding Fairs for Infrastructure projects


Ventura LAFCo Agricultural Mitigation Workshop Thursday March 23rd

The Ventura Local Agency Formation Commission will be holding the second workshop to discuss and potentially take action regarding the potential development of agricultural mitigation policies to be incorporated into the Ventura LAFCo Commissioner’s Handbook.

Find the Full announcement Here.

Sincerely,

Zoƫ Carlson
Ventura River Watershed Coordinator

zoe.carlson@ventura.org
805/654-2032
www.venturawatershed.org