healthy lands healthy waters lucas patzek, executive
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“One of the best, and certainly the most
promising, of the devices yet invented by man
for dealing democratically and effectively with
maladjustment in land use, as well as for
carrying forward positive programs of desirable
conservation, and for maintaining the work, is
the soil conservation district.”
Dr. Hugh Hammond Bennett
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Leaders from California's conservation
community at an annual CARCD
Conference.
From left: Carlos Suarez, NRCS State
Conservationist; Glenn Franklin,
former CARCD Board President; Dr.
David Bunn, Director of the Department
of Conservation; and Karen Buhr,
Executive Director of CARCD
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Nonregulatory public
agency – Special
District
Formed in 1945
7-member volunteer
Board
9.2 FTE staff
$1.8M annual budget
85% of revenue from
grants and contracts
Partnership with USDA
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Investigate: Understand our WatershedsMonitor Indicator Species | Monitor Streamflow & Groundwater |
Track & Communicate Changes
Act: Improve EcosystemsReduce Erosion | Conserve Water | Enhance Habitats
Inspire: Engage CommunityInvolve Youth | Provide Community Opportunity | Communicate
Regularly
Manage Responsibly: Practice ExcellenceBuild Partnerships | Operate Responsibly
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Investigate: Track & Communicate
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Act: Erosion Control
Conservation Farm Planning &
Winterization Inspections
Unpaved Road Assessments &
Improvements
Technical & Financial
Assistance
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Inspire: Agricultural Workshops & Field
Days
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Inspire: Youth Environmental Education
2018: 2,000 students
served from 70 classes
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Inspire: Communicate Regularly
NapaRCD.org
NapaWatersheds.org
SoilHub.org
LandSmart.org
Social Media / e-
Newsletter
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Partnerships
Only a few examples