It’s official! Our Sisar Creek design proposal to replace a complete fish passage barrier in the Santa Paula Basin has been approved! We’ll be designing for a free span bridge to replace the current low flow crossing and reopening some of the most productive steelhead habitat in all the Santa Clara River watershed. FSCR is completing… Continue reading FSCR Awarded $200,000 From California Department of Fish and Wildlife for Fisheries Habitat Restoration on Sisar Creek
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Freeman Diversion Dam Must Improve Steelhead Passage
On September 23, 2018, federal Judge David Carter issued a ruling requiring that United Water Conservation District complete evaluation of two design options for improving fish passage at the Freeman Diversion Dam by January 31, 2020. Further, the court ruled that construction of the preferred option be completed within two years. The ruling was made… Continue reading Freeman Diversion Dam Must Improve Steelhead Passage
Fire and Flow Forum Strategic Plan Released
The Fire and Flow Forum Strategic Plan Winter 2018 has been finalized! After the Thomas Fire, stakeholders from Ventura and Santa Barbara counties came together to collaborate on how to collectively respond and recover from devastating fires, debris flows, build resiliency into the landscape to adapt to climate change. Friends of the Santa Clara River… Continue reading Fire and Flow Forum Strategic Plan Released
Friends of the Santa Clara River 