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Category: Environment & Natural Resources
News about the environment and natural resources in Mendocino County and the broader North Coast.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Meteor lights up Mendocino sky — the large celestial rock was visible across NorCal (video)
The trail was not made by a rocket, but by a meteor.
Posted inWeather
No tsunami threat to California — major quake hits Alaska
There is no risk to California, and never was, but Alaska has been hit hard by the quake.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
North Coast Water Board meets in Santa Rosa, approves new Mendocino regulations and considers dairy regulations
The North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board held their regularly scheduled meeting in Santa Rosa on Wed., and approved the Mendocino County Local Agency Management Program, and also considered new regulations on dairy farmers.
Posted inEducation
New air quality guidelines established for Mendocino schools
The Mendocino County Office of Education has established guidelines for when to close schools due to air quality.