Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria, Reclaimed Water Project

February 2017

This project includes 2,500 feet of reclaimed water piping to an existing aboveground tank that will be repurposed to supply reclaimed water to the wetlands.

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Big Rock Community Services District, Stabilize Water Storage Tank

November 2014

The project replaces the system’s existing water storage tank with a new steel tank built to modern seismic standards and anchored in granite bedrock.

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California Land Stewardship Institute, Agricultural Water Conservation and Reliability – Russian and Navarro River Watersheds

May 2018

The project implements agricultural water conservation practices and develops municipal recycled water as a source for irrigation water, thus lessening demand for instream water.

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California Land Stewardship Institute, Fish Friendly Farming and Ranching

November 2014

This project will improve 20,000 acres in the Russian, Gualala and Navarro River watersheds by implementing water quality improvements

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California Land Stewardship Institute, Fish Friendly Farming Environmental Certification Program

March 2013

The FFF Environmental Certification Program worked with three agricultural landowners to identify and assess pollutant sources, prescribe Best Management Practices (BMPs), and implement projects to ameliorate and prevent their recurrence.

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California Land Stewardship Institute, Russian River Watershed Agricultural Water Conservation and Reliability Program

November 2014

This project will implement a municipal recycled water system for agricultural frost control and irrigation to replace direct diversions.

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California State Parks – North Coast Redwoods District, Head Hunter/Smoke House Non-point Sediment Reduction Project

August 2010

This project eliminated road-related erosion by recontouring the landscape to pre-disturbance topography.

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City of Crescent City, Crescent City Wastewater Treatment Plant Renovation

March 2014

This project will improve the capacity of the Crescent City wastewater treatment system to adequately treat wastewater to meet pollution control standards for water discharged into the Pacific Ocean.

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City of Crescent City, Elevated Water Tank Rehabilitation

July 2017

This project will seismically retrofit and perform health and safety upgrades to the existing 50,000 gallon welded steel elevated water tank.

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City of Etna, Water Supply Project

December 2010

This project will ensure continued domestic water supply reliability for the City of Etna, fish access to habitat above the dam, and accurate stream flow data.

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City of Eureka, Martin Slough Interceptor Project

March 2013

Phase 1 of the project provides storage capacity for more than 150,000 gallons of wastewater that, during high intensity rainfall events, would otherwise be released into the Martin Slough Watershed as Sanitary Sewage Overflows.

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City of Fort Bragg , Waterfall Gulch Transmission Main

November 2014

This project replaces the Waterfall Gulch Raw Water Transmission Main and replacement will incorporate solutions for better access to the line in case of emergency.

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City of Fort Bragg, Summers Lane Reservoir Project

September 2016

The project constructed a 45 acre-foot reservoir to store water delivered from Waterfall Gulch, which increases the availability of water to the City of Fort Bragg, increasing the community’s resiliency to climate change.

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City of Fortuna, 12th Street Integrated Stormwater Enhancement Project

March 2020

The City of Fortuna’s 12th Street Integrated Stormwater Enhancement Project addresses goals and policies identified in the City’s General Plan and Storm Drain Master Plan pertaining to the enhancment of storwater management, natural resources, safety, and aesthetics. This multi-benefit project provides a sense of welcome and arrival to the City from Highway 101 to the…

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City of Rio Dell, Rio Dell Emergency Water Project

May 2016

The project will re-develop two existing drinking water wells to pump, treat and convey clean drinking water and will monitor ground water adjacent to the site via three groundwater monitoring wells.

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City of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County Water Recycling and Habitat Preservation Project

March 2013

The project involved the construction of pipelines, pump stations and filtration for delivery of tertiary treated recycled water to urban sites relying on potable water from the Russian River.

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City of Ukiah, Ukiah Valley-Redwood Valley Water Supply Reliability Intertie and Well Development Project

July 2019

The project provides water supply reliability by constructing three new wells, upgrading existing and building new interties to connect six public water systems.

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City of Weed, Boles Fire Water System Rehabilitation/Water System Restoration

December 2016

The project consists of installing approximately 5,000 linear feet of 6- and 8-inch water mains, including valves and appurtenances and nine fire hydrants.

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Del Norte County, County Service Area # 1 and Crescent City Lift Station Rehabilitation

April 2018

This project will upgrade 7 sanitary sewer lift stations to reduce sanitary sewer overflows, reduce power consumption and improve worker safety by installing 21 SCADA systems which will allow for remote diagnosis of pump status or operational mode.

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Del Norte Resource Conservation District , Del Norte Agricultural Enhancement Program

November 2014

This project will implement key components and practices of dairy waste management systems to significantly reduce nutrients and pathogens running off or leaching from dairy crop fields.

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Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District, Bodega Bay HU Water Resources Management Project

November 2014

This program combines a suite of approaches to restore a resilient, sustainable riparian corridor and in-stream habitat for endangered CCC coho and threatened steelhead trout.

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Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District, Gold Ridge Coastal Watersheds Enhancement Project

November 2014

The project will integrate strategies to improve water resources including: water storage systems and sediment source reduction and habitat improvement projects.

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Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District, Salmon Creek Sediment Reduction and Water Conservation Program

October 2012

Project implementation included the construction of eight residential and small agricultural-scale rainwater catchment systems and upgrades to the Bodega Water Company distribution system.

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Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District, Working Landscapes Drought Resiliency Project

December 2019

This project builds long-term drought resiliency for agricultural operations by increasing rainwater capture and storage and by enhancing soil water holding capacity through soil health improvements.

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Gualala River Watershed Council, Flow Bank Program – Phase II

January 2020

This project will reduce diversions in the Gualala by installing off-stream storage systems for the North Gualala Water Company, the Kashia Tribe and the South Coast Fire Department establishing a more reliable water supply for increasingly severe drought cycles.

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Gualala River Watershed Council, Gualala River Sediment Reduction Program

November 2009

This project incorporates five high priority road-related NPS sediment source reduction projects.

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Gualala River Watershed Council, Gualala River Sediment Reduction Program

December 2015

Gualala River Watershed Council will collaborate with landowners to treat sediment sources on priority road networks to prevent sediment from entering the watercourses in the Lower Rockpile basin.

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Gualala River Watershed Council, Sediment Solutions for the Gualala: Phase III

November 2009

The project included landowner collaboration, monitoring and timber and ranch road sediment reduction and assessment.

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Gualala River Watershed Council, The Flow Bank – Protecting Stream Flow in the Gualala River

June 2017

The project will install fifty-five 5,000 gallon residential and commercial rain water catchments and five 55,000 gallon systems to catch winter rains for use during summer low flow periods.

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Happy Camp Community Services District, Happy Camp Water System Upgrades – Phase 1

December 2018

A water flow meter and water quality monitoring equipment will be installed to provide continuous monitoring and the existing pressure transducer equipment will be upgraded.

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Happy Camp Community Services District, Happy Camp Water Treatment System Upgrade

November 2015

This project will upgrade the existing water filtration plant to protect and enhance water quality and public health for an economically disadvantaged community.

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Happy Camp Sanitary District, Indian Creek Sewer Pipeline Crossing

November 2015

The Indian Creek Sewer Pipeline Crossing will decommission the existing sewer pipeline and replace it with a new pipe crossing and infrastructure.

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Hoopa Valley Tribe, Hoopa Valley Public Utility District Conservation Project

February 2018

The Hoopa Valley PUD will replace over 900 aging, inefficient water meters and obtain leak detection equipment to help identify and mitigate system losses.

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Hoopa Valley Tribe, Lower Supply Flood Risk Reduction and Fisheries Habitat Improvement Project

March 2019

Removal of the south bank Supply Creek berm and widening the floodway will reduce flooding and reconnect Supply Creek with its former floodplain, supporting a more complex and naturally-functioning stream corridor with a restored riparian overstory.

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Hopland Band of Pomo Indians, Angelica Creek Fish Passage

November 2020

This project consists of building fish passage improvement for two culverts on Angelica Creek that have been identified as a major impediment to steelhead migration.

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Hopland Band of Pomo Indians, Community Test Wells and Water Security Study

January 2017

The project will establish the legal framework between the Hopland Band of Pomo Indians and the Hopland Water District to investigate and drill three groundwater test well sites in Hopland.

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Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District , Blue Lake Fieldbrook Pipeline Support Retrofit

November 2014

The project addresses the potential loss of water service to two communities that serve approximately 2,880 residents during flood conditions or after an earthquake.

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Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Ranney Collectors 1 & 1A Lateral Replacement

November 2013

This project implements the 2nd phase of a multi-phase project, installing new laterals in Collectors 1&1A.

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Humboldt County Resource Conservation District, Mid Van Duzen River Ranch Road Sediment Reduction Program

June 2011

This project implemented erosion control treatments which reduced sediment delivery. while building community trust allowing for voluntary improvement of natural resources.

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Humboldt County Resource Conservation District, Restoring Stream Flow and Fish Passage on the Eel River Delta

February 2018

The project will restore habitat, hydrologic function and connectivity between Francis Creek, Salt River, and the Eel River Estuary as part the Salt River Ecosystem Restoration Project.

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Humboldt County Resource Conservation District, Salt River Restoration Project

December 2013

This project will enhance hydrologic, sediment transport, wetland, and floodplain function in the Salt River watershed by restoring geomorphic features and tidal influence and reducing sedimentation from upper tributary watersheds.

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Karuk Tribe, Camp Creek Habitat Protection-Road Decommissioning Implementation Project

November 2016

The Camp Creek Habitat Protection – Road Decommissioning Project involves 16 miles of road slated for decommissioning within the ecologically sensitive Camp Creek Watershed.

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Karuk Tribe, Lower Mid-Klamath Habitat Protection-Road Decommissioning Implementation Project

November 2016

This project decommissions roads to remove and stabilize unstable fill and reestablish the natural hillslope drainage pattern along the intervening road reaches.

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Lewiston Park Mutual Water Company, Lewiston Valley Drinking Water Intertie Pipeline

July 2017

This project consists of an intertie that would provide water security to the community by allowing the two water companies to share water supplies during drought, fire, or other emergencies.

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Lewiston Park Mutual Water Company, Meter Installation

January 2020

This project will install water meters on all water customers. The information provided by the meters will be used to inform further conservation measures.

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Mattole Restoration Council, Lower Mattole River and Estuary Enhancement and Drought Resiliency Project

October 2019

This project will implement riparian and floodplain restoration; habitat enhancement; and estuary slough restoration.

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Mattole Restoration Council, Mattole Integrated Water Management Program

March 2013

MRC’s Good Roads, Clear Creeks Program, of which this project is a component, offers a means for voluntary treatment of sediment and temperature problems through inventory, treatment and monitoring.

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Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Implementing On-Farm Water Conservation Projects in the Navarro to Address Critical Low Flows

January 2019

This project will implement on-farm conservation projects to demonstrate water-saving technologies to the local agricultural community, including water storage tank installation and irrigation system upgrades.

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Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Mendocino County Working Landscapes Riparian Demonstration Project

November 2013

This project includes Upper Russian River Arundo removal and riparian enhancement of Denmark Creek.

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Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Navarro Watershed Road Sediment Reduction Project

October 2009

The project treated 18.6 miles of road, including 103 stream crossings, 6 road drainage discharge points, 4 landslides, and 4 ditch relief culverts.

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Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Water Conservation Technical Assistance to Mendocino County Tribes

February 2019

This project consists of water audit technical assistance; access to new technology developed to conserve water; leak detection services for Mendocino County Tribes in partnership with the Rural Community Assistance Corporation.

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Modoc County, Newell Water System Renovation

November 2010

The project replaced deteriorated drinking water pipelines to protect public health and stop loss of treated drinking water to ensure safe drinking water for the community of Newell.

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Montague Water Conservation District, Instream Flow Enhancement through Water Conservation

June 2019

This project will line 1.3 miles of Montague Water Conservation Districts Main Canal, where significant delivery loss occurs. In exchange the water district will permanently allocate the volume of water conserved, estimated at 680 acre-feet per year, for instream beneficial uses.

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Northwest CA Resource Conservation & Development Council, Trinity River Water Reliability and Drought Resiliency Project

November 2019

This project consists of outreach to landowners with existing water rights to improve efficiency of water use and convert diversion systems to utilize slow flow pumps that collect water during the wet season for use in the dry months.

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Pacific Coast Fish, Wildlife and Wetlands Restoration Association, Redwood Creek Erosion Control

October 2009

The project consists of erosion prevention treatments on prioritized road segments in Lacks and Coyote Creek watersheds to reduce sediment delivery, improving watershed health, water quality and salmonid habitat.

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Resort Improvement District No.1, Shelter Cove Water Recycling Project

March 2017

This project will expand a water recycling program, reducing withdrawals from Telegraph Creek and reduce wastewater discharges to protected marine ecosystems. This project will also complete design plans for a water treatment plant expansion and prepare a recycled water monitoring plan.

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Salyer Mutual Water Company, Water System Improvement Project

November 2013

This project will build a dedicated distribution system and replace water mains; install fire hydrants for fire protection; and install/replace shutoff valves to reduce leaks and water shortages.

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Sanctuary Forest Inc., Mattole Flow Program: Mainstem & Tributary Storage and Forbearance

May 2020

This project improves summertime streamflows in the Mattole River headwaters by seasonally limiting diversions through storage and forbearance, thereby increasing water quantity, improving water quality, enhancing rearing requirements, and facilitating fish passage.

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Sanctuary Forest Inc., Mattole Flow Program: Storage and Forbearance

March 2019

The project improves summer streamflows in the Mattole River headwaters by seasonally limiting diversions through storage and forbearance, increasing water quantity, improving instream water quality, enhancing rearing habitat, and facilitating fish passage.

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Shasta Valley RCD, Groundwater Monitoring Implementation Program for the Shasta Valley GSA

September 2018

The purpose of this project is to provide technical assistance to the Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) for the Shasta Valley Medium Priority Basin 1-004 (the Basin) and the Basin’s public and private stakeholders, gather and submit pertinent data to the GSA to utilize in preparation of a Groundwater Sustainability Plan to satisfy the requirements set…

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Shasta Valley Resource Conservation District, Arauja Dam Restoration

October 2017

The Araujo Dam Project improved fish passage and water quality while ensuring regulatory compliance and economic viability of agricultural operations.

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Shasta Valley Resource Conservation District, Shasta River Drought Response and Irrigation Efficiency Project

September 2019

This project will help landowners to control irrigation efficiency and address the concerns of the Shasta River TMDL by improving water conveyance infrastructure, replacing inaccurate flow measuring equipment, and providing water efficiency monitoring.

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Shasta Water Association, Dam Restoration

December 2013

The project improves fish passage and water quality while conforming to state regulations and maintaining economically viable agricultural operations.

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Siskiyou County, Siskiyou County Septage Pond Closure

November 2015

The project will excavate septage waste and impacted soil from the affected site and relocate it to an impermeable surface on the adjacent property.

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Sonoma County Water Agency, Northern Sonoma County Water Conservation Program

September 2018

The Program will launch a direct customer education program and will expand a Rebate Program to install high efficiency clothes washers, high efficiency toilets and urinals, and turf conversions.

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Sonoma County Water Agency, Sonoma – Mendocino Immediate Drought Relief Project

January 2018

The project implements BMPs through installation of high‐efficiency fixtures and replacing high water-use turf in drought sensitive areas of Sonoma and Mendocino counties.

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Sonoma Resource Conservation District, Russian River Coho Drought Resiliency Planning and Implementation Program

August 2020

Sonoma RCD is partnering with Gold Ridge RCD to develop and implement comprehensive water conservation plans for landowners along five tributaries of the Russian River that have been identified as critical to coho salmon.

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Trinity County Resource Conservation District, West Weaver Creek – Channel and Floodplain Rehabilitation

November 2014

The project involves pool and riffle construction, spawning gravel augmentation, and riparian planting to improve instream habitat that will reduce water temperature in Willow Creek.

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Trinity County Waterworks District #1 , Raw & Recovered Water for Irrigating Public Agencies

July 2010

The water treatment plant used nearly 150,000 gpd to backwash the filtering system, which treated nearly 1.2 million gpd for the Town of Hayfork.

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Watershed Research and Training Center, South Fork Trinity River – Spring Run Chinook Salmon Restoration Project

January 2019

The project will increase wild spring run Chinook populations through in-stream restoration, improving reach-scale physical geomorphic processes and thermal refugia water quality.

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Weaverville Sanitary District, Weaverville Water Conservation and Rainwater Catchment Demonstration Projects and Education

November 2013

This project will meet Coho Recovery Plan recommendations to: “Develop incentives for water right holders to dedicate instream flows for the protection of coho salmon.”

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Weott Community Services District, Additional Water Storage

January 2017

This project will plan for and design a 500,000 gallon steel tank boosting water storage capacity to 30 days, sufficient to deal with most emergencies.

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Westhaven Community Services District, Water Loss Reduction Project

December 2016

This project will install new water mains, shut-off valves, and fire hydrants to reduce water losses and increase water supply reliability to allow hook-ups of customers with inadequate or contaminated well water.

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Westhaven Community Services District, Water Storage Tank and Roof Replacement Project

October 2017

This project will construct a new roof to protect treated water in the existing tank from possible contamination and install a second tank to bolster water supply reliability and allow the original tank’s roof repair.

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Westhaven Community Services District, Westhaven Water Tank

November 2015

The project will construct a new glass‐lined steel 85,000 gallon storage tank and replace the roof on the existing tank with a new free‐span aluminum roof.

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Westport County Water District, Water Supply Reliability Project

March 2010

This project replaces an old redwood water storage tank with a new, seismically stable 100,000 gallon steel storage tank.

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Yurok Tribe – Yurok Tribal Fisheries Program, Restoration of Lower Klamath River Habitats

November 2014

The project restores spawning and rearing habitat for native salmonids and increases riparian forest resiliency on two miles in two priority Lower Klamath tributaries: Terwer Creek and Hunter Creek.

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Yurok Tribe, Weitchpec Water Station

September 2017

Development of the Weitchpec Water Station will consist of a well, a small water tank and spigot for emergency access, a flush hydrant to fill fire trucks, and will replace the existing surface water system.

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Yurok Tribe, Yurok Watershed Restoration and Drinking Water Security

January 2020

This pilot project will install 3-2500 gallon tanks and filter systems to provide Tribal landowners with water storage capabilities to provide adequate supplies of filtered drinking water during the driest part of the year (August-September), and eliminate summer diversions to provide increased thermal refugia benefits.

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