Community Meeting – Lower Eel River Sea Level Rise Assessment The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District is hosting a community meeting to gather input on the Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment for the Lower Eel River Estuary. Monday, March 2, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM Loleta Fireman’s Pavilion 824 Loleta Dr, Loleta, CA 95551 The project evaluates flooding, sea level…
Vanauken Creek Fuel Break Project CalVTP PEIR PSA & Addendum The Vanauken Creek Fuel Break Project, when implemented, is intended to safeguard the rural community of Whitethorn from wind-driven wildfires by establishing ridgetop shaded fuel breaks to reduce the amount and continuity of hazardous fuels and facilitate the implementation of multi-phase prescribed fire treatment. The…
HCRCD is hiring a Seasonal Field Technician to be part of a small team vegetation maintenance, monitoring, and reporting activities on Caltrans mitigation sites and performing other ecological restoration activities associated with HCRCD’s forest health, watershed restoration, and agricultural enhancement programs. Working primarily outdoors, this role involves labor-intensive tasks such as planting, invasive species control,…
Any agricultural producer in Humboldt County may apply. If selected, HCRCD will contact you to begin the planning process. Click here to fill out the form. If you have any questions about the process, or want to learn more about what a farm conservation plan is, please email Jake Taulbee, Ag Program Manager: jake@hcrcd.org.
Addendum to the Environmental Impact Report Previously Certified for the Russ Creek and Centerville Slough Restoration Project analyzes proposed Project modifications, including: 1) modification to Cutoff Slough Tide Gate replacement and structure retrofits to include six “fish-friendly” side hinge gates with at least one equipped with an auxiliary door for low flow fish passage; 2)…
HCRCD is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to carry out the Willow Creek Shaded Fuel Break Phase 2 – Manual Fuels Reduction Services project. Proposals for the Project will be received by the RCD until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This project is…
Do you live in the Eel River Watershed? Join us for the Eel River Watershed Community Meeting on Saturday, September 27th from 11-2! Let’s work together to share your local knowledge, influence restoration goals and planning, and help identify areas for restoration opportunities. The first 40 participants will get a FREE $15 food truck voucher.…
The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (“District”) will accept sealed bids for its Salt River Ecosystem Restoration– 2025 Sediment Management Area Maintenance Project (“Project”), by or before Friday August 8, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., at the GHD office, located at 718 Third Street, Eureka, California, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and…
Mail Ridge Forest Health and Wildfire Resilience Project CalVTP PEIR PSA & Addendum Mail Ridge is a ridgeline in southern Humboldt County, northern Mendocino County, and southwestern Trinity County of strategic importance against catastrophic, northeasterly wind-driven wildfire events such as the August Complex Fire in 2020 due to its north-south alignment, ecological value, contiguous length,…
HCRCD is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to carry out the Post Fire Six Rivers 2022 Restoration Project Phase 1. Proposals for the Project will be received by the RCD until 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 26, 2025. This project is to be conducted on approximately 30…
HCRCD is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to carry out the Manual Post Fire Restoration Services Project. Proposals for the Project will be received by the RCD until 5 p.m. on Monday, June 23, 2025. This project is to be conducted on private lands located in Willow Creek, CA. Manual Post Fire…
HCRCD is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to carry out the Disaster Recovery Post Fire – Knob 2021 Restoration Project Phase 1. Proposals for the Project will be received by the RCD until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. This project is to be conducted on…