Month: October 2013

October 25, 2013

Posted on by Po Chi Fung
Nov. 7 Watershed Council Meeting Agenda The next meeting of the Ventura River Watershed Council will be on November 7, 2013, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, in the Topping Room of the Foster Library, 651 E. Main Street. We'll hear a presentation from Al Leydecker, PhD, about his latest research on...Read More

October 18, 2013

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We Have Watershed Signs! by Bill O'Brien, NextGen Engineering There are many signs along the roads and the paths we wander that we can take for granted, but a new sign catches our attention. Ventura River Watershed – Keep it Clean signs are being installed at six locations from Main Street Bridge in Ventura...Read More

October 3, 2013

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Sewer Lines and Septic Systems Map The latest addition to our Map Atlas is a Sewer Lines and Septic Systems Map. The map shows the location of existing sewer lines and wastewater treatment facilities, along with a rough estimate of where septic systems are likely located. As with many things we'd like...Read More

September 25, 2013

Posted on by Po Chi Fung
We've added an Important Farmlands Inventory map to our watershed Map Atlas. The data for this map comes from the state's Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program, which produces maps and statistical data used for analyzing impacts on California’s agricultural resources. Agricultural land is rated according to soil quality and irrigation status; the best...Read More