STUDY: Innovative Sediment Management Method to Reduce Dredging

STUDY: Innovative Sediment Management Method to Reduce Dredging

This study describes an innovative sediment management method. A 30-foot wide, high capacity Sediment Collector™ is currently installed in Fountain Creek, Pueblo, Colorado, upstream of the confluence with the Arkansas River. The installation is intended to demonstrate...
Hazardous Roads in California’s Eldorado National Forest

Hazardous Roads in California’s Eldorado National Forest

A video produced for the public showing the damage to roads in the Cornerstone Project area caused by 2017 storms. And here is a catalog and map of roads damaged from this year’s storms: https://www.fs.fed.us/r5/webmaps/StormDamage2017/...
How Unhealthy Forests Affect Water Supply

How Unhealthy Forests Affect Water Supply

An article by LORI POTTINGER MAY 30, 2017, posted by Public Policy Institute of California

California’s mountain forests have been badly stressed by years of drought and fire suppression practices that encourage overly dense stands of trees. We talked to Scott Stephens―a forestry and wildfire expert at UC Berkeley and a member of the PPIC Water Policy Center research network―about how unhealthy forests affect the watershed.

Bat Presentation

Bat Presentation

Bats in a fire-prone landscape: Acoustic monitoring in the Power Fire 2014-2016

Presented by Zack Steel on March 15th at the ACCG General meeting.

2017 CA Firesafe Council Grant Program

2017 CA Firesafe Council Grant Program

California Fire Safe Council (CFSC) will begin accepting applications for its competitive application process for 2017 wildfire prevention grants on April 3, 2017. The application deadline is May 12, 2017 at 5 p.m. PST.