The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/mendocino-county-resource-conservation-district/)
An $8.3 million dollar project meant to transform threatened coho habitat has been recommended for approval by the federal government.
The Pinoleville Pomo Nation, Kashia Band of Pomo, and Mendocino County Resource Conservation District will take on projects to strengthen Northern California coasts.
“In the long term, it really is just part of a much bigger cycle that we need to be prepared for,” said the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District’s water manager.
Regenerative farming collective Sun+Earth received $395,643 from the Department of Fish and Wildlife, while $1.3 million went to the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District to support cultivators’ water conservation efforts.
The era of unlimited groundwater is over in the Ukiah basin. Starting in 2022, a plan to regulate the crucial water source will be implemented — the Groundwater Sustainability Agency introduced it’s plan to the public for the first time last Tuesday.
