Napa Sonoma Marsh Restoration Group
Purpose
The purpose of the Napa Sonoma Marsh Restoration Group (NSMRG) is to provide technical oversight, agency review and regional data information sharing on restoration projects throughout North Bay. Recent meetings have focused on:
- Napa River Salt Marsh Restoration Project
- Napa Plant Site Restoration Project
- Sears Point Restoration Project
- Cullinan Ranch Restoration Project
- Skaggs Island Acquisition and Planning
- Napa River Flood Control Project Activities
Meetings
Napa Sonoma Marsh Restoration Group meetings currently occur annually in the fall of each year. If you are interested in being added to the email announcement for the next meeting, please contact California Department of Fish and Wildlife Wildlife Biologist, Karen Taylor at Karen.Taylor@wildlife.ca.gov.
Core Contributors Through the Duration of the Project
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- California Coastal Conservancy
- U.S. Geological Survey
- GAIA, Inc.
- Ducks Unlimited
Participants
Bay Conservation and Development Commission
Cargill
DHI Water and Environment
ESA
Hydroscience Engineers
ICF International
Napa County Resource Conservation District
National Audubon Society
National Estuarine Research Reserve
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
National Marine Fisheries Service/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Pacific Gas and Electric
Point Blue Conservation Science
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
Save The Bay
Sonoma County Water Agency
San Francisco Bay Joint Venture
San Francisco Estuary Institute
San Francisco State University
Sonoma County Resource Conservation District
The Bay Institute
U.C. Davis
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. EPA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Ecological Services
Wildlife Conservation Board
Latest News
- Press Release: Coastal Conservancy Awards over $40 million for coastal access, restoration, and climate resilienceOakland, CA (4/18/2024) – Today, the Board of the State Coastal Conservancy approved grants totaling over $40 million for coastal access, restoration, and climate resilience. Among the grants awarded today are: A grant of up to $6,000,000 to Humboldt County Resource Conservation District to undertake the North Coast Wildfire Resilience Planning and Implementation Grant Program, which […] (Read more on Press Release: Coastal...)
- Sea Otter Recovery Grants RFP Now Open!The California State Coastal Conservancy announces the availability of grants to public agencies, tribes and nonprofit organizations for projects that facilitate the recovery of the southern sea otter along California’s coasts. The California Sea Otter Fund is one of the state’s tax check-off funds that allows taxpayers to voluntarily contribute to the recovery of California’s […] (Read more on Sea Otter Recovery...)
- Coastal Conservancy Public Meeting in Oakland – April 18Meeting Notice Douglas Bosco (Public Member), Chair Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš (Public Member), Vice Chair Joy Sterling (Public Member) Jeremiah Hallisey (Public Member) Wade Crowfoot, Secretary for Natural Resources; Bryan Cash and Jenn Eckerle (Designated) Caryl Hart, Coastal Commission Chair; Madeline Cavalieri (Designated) Joe Stephenshaw, Director, Department of Finance; Michele Perrault (Designated) Senate Representatives Benjamin Allen (District […] (Read more on Coastal Conservancy Public...)