The UFRWG is a nonprofit group of agriculture interests
and operators in the upper feather river watershed region
including Sierra Valley, American Valley, Indian Valley,
Mohawk Valley and other areas of Plumas, Sierra and Lassen
Counties.
Our goal is to promote good resource stewardship and
implementation of sound management practices to maintain
the high water quality of the upper Feather River through
education and partnerships with irrigated lands stakeholders.
and operators in the upper feather river watershed region
including Sierra Valley, American Valley, Indian Valley,
Mohawk Valley and other areas of Plumas, Sierra and Lassen
Counties.
Our goal is to promote good resource stewardship and
implementation of sound management practices to maintain
the high water quality of the upper Feather River through
education and partnerships with irrigated lands stakeholders.
Watershed Monitoring
Sampling results & special study reports
Sampling results & special study reports
Field Days and Workshops
BMP Workshops and Ranch Tours
BMP Workshops and Ranch Tours
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Resources and Links
Additional fact sheets, publications
and websites
Additional fact sheets, publications
and websites
Water Stewardship Awards
Landowners and partners
recognized for conservation
accomplishments
Landowners and partners
recognized for conservation
accomplishments
Copyright 2010 Upper Feather River Watershed Group
Updated April 10, 2010
Updated April 10, 2010
SVWQC Qtrly Meeting Sacramento Valley Coalition April 14, 2010 11:00am Placer Material Recovery Facility Athens Ave Lincoln, Ca Greater Agriculture Coalition Mtg April 19, 2010 Stockton, CA Review RWB Straw Proposal of Long Term ILRP Contact UFRWG Board of Directors for more info on group activities UFRWG Membership Meeting Summer 2009 TBA Funding Opportunities for membership Water Quality Implementation Projects contact UFRWG Directors or NRCS CBCIA Sierra Valley Tour Saving our Agriculture Lands By California Beef Cattle Improvement Association June 16-18, 2010 contact Plumas/Sierra Cattlemen for more details Ranch BMP Field Day TBA 2010 ILRP Monitoring 5 monthly events May - October dates TBA 2010 ILRP Management Plan TBA |
Grazing Management BMPs
A toolbox of management practice
ideas and options to enhance
water quality
A toolbox of management practice
ideas and options to enhance
water quality
Upper Feather River Watershed Group
PO Box 975 Loyalton, Ca 96118
Plumas and Sierra Counties
PO Box 975 Loyalton, Ca 96118
Plumas and Sierra Counties
April SVWQC Subwatershed Coordinators Mtg Yolo County Farm Bureau Office Woodland, C Agenda 1. Organizational Issues 2. 2010 Monitoring and Sampling Schedule by Claus Superkroff of LWA 3. Review SVWQC Specific MRP Order approved Dec 2009 April 8, 2010 1:00pm Plumas Sierra Cattlemens Board Meeting
April 14, 2010 11:00am SVWQC Quarterly Mtg Placer Waste Management Office Roseville, Ca Agenda 1. SWQCB proposed State fee increase 2. RWQCB Susan Fregien update MRPP and Monitoring Revisions 3. RWQCB Adam Laputz update Long Term ILRP proposals 4. SVWQC Claus Superkroff review 2009 Annual Mgmnt Plan Summary April 19, 2010 Greater Agric Groups Mtg Stockton, Ca Agenda Develop comments and recommendations on Regional Board's Straw Proposal Long Term ILRP draft
March * March 19, 2010 1:00 pm PNSSNS LIMP Meeting 3033 Fiddyment Rd Lincoln, Ca Focus on upper watershed and low impact option for the Long Term Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program * March 24, 2010 10:00am SVWQC Subwatershed Coordinators Mtg 5005 Hwy 20 Williams, Ca Discussion of Sac Valley Coalition and ILRP * March 31,2010 Sierra County Water Commission Mtg Sierraville, CA 10:00am Discussion of Irrigated Lands Program and potential Partnerships for Sierra County * SVRCD Meeting March 3, 2010 Sierraville, CA * FR-RCD Meeting March , 2010 Quincy, CA
* PNSSNS Subcoalition (Placer/Nevada/South Sutter/North Sacramento) Annual Membership Meeting Placer County Water Agency Auburn, California * NCWA Annual Meeting (Northern California Water Association) February 12, 2010 Yuba City * SVWQC Subwatershed Coordinators Mtg (Sacramento Valley Water Quality Coalition) February 12, 2010 Woodland, Ca * Snyder Livestock Beef BBQ & Bull February 16, 2010 5pm Vinton Grange Hall * Long Term ILRP Public Stakeholder Mtg Rancho Cordova, CA 10am -2pm * Regional Water Control Board Meeting Rancho Cordova, CA 10am * Plumas General Plan Working Group Mtg Each of 5 Districts meets separately to discuss elements of GP update * CSU Chico Beef Field Day February 20, 2010 8am-30m CSU Chico * Sierra County Water Commission Mtg February 24, 2010 11am Sierraville, CA |
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UFRW Producer Stories
Ranch profiles and photos.
Ranch profiles and photos.
UFRWG
Agriculture Stakeholders
Advancing water resource stewardship
Agriculture Stakeholders
Advancing water resource stewardship