Living in the Foothills

Living in the Foothills

Madera County Water & Natural Resources is offering free educational “Lunch and Learn” webinars in July.  This webinar is on Zoom – so bring your own lunch and watch and learn from the comfort of your home or office. On Friday,...
CRCD June 2020 News

CRCD June 2020 News

Conservation Planning If you have property that has brush, dead and dying trees, downed logs, noxious weeds like poison oak and the like, then you should get a hold of us. You may qualify for an NRCS program known as EQIP. It costs nothing to have a plan drawn up and...
Cal Recycle Trash Clean Up

Cal Recycle Trash Clean Up

Cal Recycle Trash Clean Up We have completed our second grant round with Cal Recycle to clean up illegal dump sites in the Sierra National Forest.  We have cleaned up over 10 sites, from Mammoth Pool to Bass Lake. Tires, tons of  trash, couches and even cars have been...
Cal Recycle Grow Site Clean Up

Cal Recycle Grow Site Clean Up

Cal Recycle Grow Site Clean Up With help from the Chukchansi Tribe the CRCD has been working to clean up the mess that large scale marijuana growers are leaving in our forest. A variety of cartel/large scale growers are and have been functioning in our National...
Kinsman Flat Windmill

Kinsman Flat Windmill

About the Kinsman Flat Windmill Kinsman Flat is located on the northern ridge above the San Joaquin River east of North Fork. It is a piece of tribal land that was once homesteaded and later donated to the Forest Service/ Fish & Wildlife. It was later involved in...