Projects

Mariposa County RCD sponsors and/or has been the designated fiscal agent for many projects,
funded by a number of agencies or organizations.

 

PROJECTS
Community Downed Tree Removal and Cleanup
Community Wildfire Prevention Video Project
Low-Income Defensible Space Hazardous Tree Removal
Tree Mortality
RCD Financial Assistance
Water Use Efficiency Grant
Yosemite-Mariposa IRWM Planning
Bootjack Fire Station Water Tank
Mariposa Biomass Plant I & II
Yosemite-Mariposa Integrated Regional Water Management Plan (IRWMP) – Department of Water Resources
Yosemite-Mariposa and CenCal IRWMP Launch Grant – Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Farm and Ranch Clean-Up – CalRecycle
Native Plant Demonstration Garden – Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Upper Merced River Watershed Council – California Department of Conservation
Briceburg Visitor Center Rehabilitation – Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Development of Socio-Economic Indicators – Sierra Nevada Alliance
“Welcome to the Foothills” Brochure-Yosemite/Sequoia Resource Conservation & Development with the Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Developed “Oak Woodlands Guidelines”
Implemented the Stockton Creek Watershed Plan
Assist with implementation of county grading ordinance
Provide technical assistance with grading permits to reduce soil erosion
Produced 15-minute video “Erosion Control on New Homesites in the Sierra Nevada”
Creation of first outdoor classroom in Mariposa County – OAKS
Provided active support of creation of Mariposa County Firesafe Council
Mapped locaton of yellow starthistle throughout the county
Support youth conservation education such as Cal Envirothon
1974-Completed Mariposa County Soil Survey
Helping form the Yosemite/Sequoia Resource Conservation & Development Council

 

 

AGENCY/ORGANIZATION
Cal Envirothon
CAL FIRE
California Association of Conservation Districts
California Department of Conservation
California Department of Water Resources
California Energy Commission
California Wildlife Conservation Board
CalRecycle
County of Mariposa
Mariposa County Fire Safe Council
Sierra Nevada Alliance
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
US Department of Agriculture
US National Park Service
Yosemite/Sequoia Resource Conservation & Development Council

 

 

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