Integrated Regional Water Management

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #86
    Thursday, October 22, 2020
    9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
     

    Meeting Video Recording Here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/169jpe-3qk4jWsbvzMHrGr97Z8c_ssI8S/view?usp=sharing

    1. Welcome and Self Introductions

    2.  Committee Updates and Announcements –Everyone 

    3. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates and Announcements 

    4. Santa Felicia Groundwater Recharge Release 2019 Summary and Status Report on 2020 Release– Murray McEachron, Principal Hydrologist, United Water Conservation District

    5. Santa Clara River Watershed Groundwater Model Expansion Status ReportJason Sun, PhD, Senior Hydrogeologist/Modeler, United Water Conservation District

    6. Tentative Draft Regional Phase I MS4 Permit - Ventura County Permittees’ Perspective– Arne Anselm, Deputy Director, Ventura County Public Works Agency

    7. Watershed Coordinator Updates –Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    8. WCVC Program Update –Lynn Rodriguez and Lara Meeker

    - Prop 1 Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program (DACIP) 

    9. Adjourn – Next Watershed Committee meeting: December 10th, 2020, 9:00 am – 11:30 am

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #77
    Thursday, October 25th, 2018
    9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    United Water Conservation District Board Room
    106 N. 8th Street, Santa Paula
    AGENDA

     

    1. Welcome                                    

    2. Committee Updates and Announcements– Everyone (9:00-9:25)

    3. Ventura Water Update– Kevin Brown, General Manager, Ventura Water (9:25-9:45)

    4. SCR-1 Levee Improvement Project Update – Angela Bonfiglio Allen, Environmental Planner, Ventura County Watershed Protection District (9:45-10:00)

    5. Dr. Charles Lester Introduction – Dr. Charles Lester, Executive Director, Santa Clara River Conservancy (10:00-10:15)

    6. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates & Announcements (10:15-10:30)

    7. 2018 IRWM Plan Call for Projects – Santa Clara River Watershed Project List– Lara Meeker and Lynn Rodriguez (10:30-11:00)

    8. IRWM Program Update – Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County (11:00-11:30)

    • WCVC Climate Change Meeting held on October 16th
    • 2018 IRWM Plan Amendment update
    • Prop 1 IRWM Implementation Grant Draft PSP, WCVC’s comments due November 20th

    9. Watershed Coordinator Update – Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator (11:30-11:45)

    • SCR Invasive Weed Task Force meeting November 15th, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Veterans Memorial Building, 511 Second St., Fillmore
    • Disadvantaged Community Involvement (DACI) Committee meeting November 28th, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Multipurpose Room, Ventura County Hall of Administration, 800 S. Victoria Ave, Ventura
    • REO Subgroup next meeting to be scheduled in January or February

    10. Adjourn –Next Watershed Committee Meeting: December 13th, 2018, 9am – noon

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #82
    Thursday, December 12th, 2019
    9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    United Water Conservation District Board Room,
    106 N 8th Street, Santa Paula, 93060
     
     

     

    1. Welcome & Self-Introductions

    2. Committee Updates and Announcements – Lara Meeker 

    3. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates and Announcements 

    4. Prop. 1 IRWM Implementation Grant Update – Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County

    5. Upper Santa Clara River Watershed Update- Rick Viergutz, Upper Snata Clara River Regional Waterhsed Mangement Group

    6. Completion of Piru Stormwater Capture for Groundwater Recharge Project –Ewelina Mutkowska, County Stormwater Program Manager, Ventura County Watershed Protection District

    7. Stakeholder Input into Freeman Diversion MSHCP Mitigation Strategy - Evan Lashly, Associate Ecologist, United Water Conservation District

    8. BREAK

    9. IRWM Program UpdateLynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County

    • 2019 IRWM Plan Amendment
    • Statewide Resilience Portfolio

    10. Watershed Coordinator Update - Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    • Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program
    • Water Bonds
    • Watershed Committee Meeting Topics for 2020
    • Next Invasive Weed Task Force Meeting

    11. AdjournNext Watershed Committee Meeting February 27th, 2020, 9:00 am - noon

     

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #83
    Thursday, February 27, 2020
    9:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
    Ventura County Watershed Protection District Saticoy Operations Yard, Conference Room B
    11251 Riverbank Dr. Building B, Ventura CA 93004
     
    1. 1. Welcome and Self-Introductions
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    3. 2. Committee Updates and Announcements – Everyone
    4. 3. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates & Announcements
    5.  
    6. 4. Upper Santa Clara River Watershed Update: Measure W –Heather Merenda, Environmental Services Division, City of Santa Clarita
    7.  
    8. 5. Spotlight on California Conservation Corps (CCC) Steelhead Restoration Program – Kyle Maxwell, California Coservation Corps
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    10. 6. Regional MS4 NPDES Ventura County/LA County Regional MS4 NPDES Permit Renewal – David Laak, Stormwater Resources Manager, Ventura County Watershed Protection District 
    11. 7. Prop. 1 Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program (DACIP) Update –Lynn Rodriguez and Lara Meeker
    12. 8. IRWM Program Updates – Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County
      1. Pop. 1 IRWM Funding
      2. Statewide Resilience Portfolio
      3. WCVC General Updates
    13. 9. Watershed Coordinator Updates –Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator
    14. Santa Clara River Conference April 23rd - OC Live & FSCR, call for presentations
    15. Invasive Weed Task Force - Picnic in Weeds Save-the-Date June 10th
    16. Adjourn – Next Watershed Committee meeting: April 23rd, 2020, 9:00 am – noon
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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #79
    Thursday, February 28th, 2019
    1. 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

      United Water Conservation District Board Room 

      106 N 8th Street, Santa Paula, 93060

       

       

    1. Welcome and Self-Introductions

    2. Committee Updates and Announcements –Everyone

    3. Seasonal Rainfall Review and Outlook –Bruce Rindahl, Watershed Protection District

    4. Groundwater Status Update– United Water Conservation District

     5. Upper Watershed Updates –Rick Viergutz, Upper Santa Clara River Regional Watershed Management Group

     6. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates & Announcements

    •  Basin boundary modifications – Dan Detmer, United Water Conservation District

     7. Watershed Coordinator Updates –Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    •  Additional project forms to include in IRWM Plan Amendment
    •  2019/2020 Draft Work Plan and 2018/2019 Draft Annual Report
    •  Invasive Weed Task Force update

     8. IRWM Program Updates – Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County

    •  Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program update
    •  WCVC Climate Change Report: Presentation on the final report will be April 10th, 9:00 am at Saticoy Operations Yard - for more information about the previous workshop held October 16, 2018 visit http://wcvc.ventura.org/documents/climate_change.htm
    •  2019 IRWM Plan Amendment update
    •  Prop. 1 IRWM Implementation Grant Program update

     9. Adjourn – Next Watershed Committee meeting: March 28th, 2019, 9:00 am – noon

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #75
    Thursday, April 26th, 2018
    9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    United Water Conservation District Board Room
    106 N. 8th Street, Santa Paula
    AGENDA

     

    1. Welcome

    2. Self-Introductions –Everyone                                    

    3. Becoming Drought Tolerant: United Water Conservation District's Proposed Strategic Plan for Ventura County Watershed Sustainability –Mauricio Guardado, General Manager, United Water Conservation District

    4. Piru Stormwater Capture Project Update - Ewelina Mutkowska, County Stormwater Program Manager, Ventura County Watershed Protection District

    5. Raptro Pilot Study for Levee Protection - Karl Novak, Deputy Director Operations and Maintenance Division, Ventura County Watershed Protection District

    6. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates & Announcements (New Standing Item)

    6. IRWM Program Updates– Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County

    • 2018 IRWM Plan Amendment
    • Prop 1 IRWM Implementation Grant - process update and call for projects
    • WCVC General Membership Meeting June 7th - DWR staff to attend

    7. Watershed Coordinator Updates– Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    • Select new Steering Committee Representative
    • DAC IP updates - Homelessness workshop held April 4th
    • Recreation, Educaiton, Outreach (REO) Subgroup - Campaign Intent

    8. Committee Updates and Announcements –Everyone

    9. Adjourn –Next Watershed Committee Meeting:Thursday, May 24th, 2018 at 9:00am

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #84
    Thursday, June 25, 2020
    9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.


      Agenda & presentations attached
  • UPPER SANTA CLARA RIVER
    INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT

    Upper Santa Clara River (USCR) IRWM Stakeholder Meeting
    Thursday, June 26, 2014
    2:30 - 4:30 PM
    Newhall County Water District Headquarters
    23780 North Pine Street
    Newhall, CA 91321

    AGENDA

    I. Welcome

    II. Consultant Progress Updates
    - Salt and Nutrient Management Plan
    - IRWM Plan Update and Climate Change Technical Study

    III. General Grant Updates
    - Planning Grant R1 & R2
    - Implementation Grant R1 & R2
    - R2 Grant Administration Costs
    - R2 Grant Agreement Update
    - 2014 Drought Grant

    - P84 Local Groundwater Assistance / P84 Stormwater

    IV. USCR IRWM Plant - Goals for the Future

    V. Watershed News
    - Watershed Coordinator Update
    - Water Resource Management Measures and Reconnaissance Study Update

    VI. Upcoming Meeting Notices
    - Next RWMG Meeting - July 26, 2014
    - Next Joint Meeting with the Lower Santa Clara River Watershed - September 25th - "Successes of IRWMP in the Santa Clara River Watershed"

    VII. Close

     

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #76
    Thursday, April 26th, 2018
    9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    United Water Conservation District Board Room
    106 N. 8th Street, Santa Paula
    AGENDA

     

    1. Welcome

    2. Self-Introductions– Everyone                                    

    3Committee Updates and Announcements– Everyone

    • Alliance for Water Resources for Ventura County Federal Political Action Committee (PAC), Bruce Dandy
    • Prop 68 and the Water Supply and Water Quality Act of 2018

    5. Fire and Flow Forum– Stacie Smith, NOAA Affiliate

    This multi-agency stakeholder group focused on post fire and mudslide restoration and planning in Santa Barbara and Ventura County. 

    6. Ventura County General Plan Update 2040, VC Resilient, and LCP Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas– Clay Downing, Angela Kim, and Abigail Convery, Ventura County Resource Management Agency – Planning Division Staff

    7. IRWM Program Updates– Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County

    • General Membership Meeting Recap
    • 201 IRWM Plan Amendmen - Call for projects and Resources Legacy Fund Grant - Climate change downscale modeling

    8. Watershed Coordinator Updates– Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    • Annual reports and funding partner invoices

    9. Adjourn– Next Watershed Committee Meeting tentatively August 30th, 2018

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #85
    Thursday, August 27, 2020
    9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.


     

    A recording of this meeting can be watched here:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MdFchgrYLsVWcHNETPM0W_IQl4Ef0BUC/view?usp=sharing

    1. Welcome and Self Introductions

    2.  Committee Updates and Announcements –Everyone 

    3. Steering Committee Update on WCVC Activities –E.J. Remson, Steering Committee

    4. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates and Announcements 

    - DOC SGMA Watershed Coordinator Program Grant & letter of support (Action Item)

    4. Public Access at The Nature Conservancy’s Hanson Nature Preserve– Kat Selm, Stewardship Associate, The Nature Conservancy

    5. Santa Clara River ConservancyGeneral Update– Shawn Kelly, Program Director Santa Clara River Conservancy

    6. Prop 1 Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program (DACIP) Update –Lynn Rodriguez and Lara Meeker

    7. Watershed Coordinator Updates –Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator

    - Watershed Coordinator 2020-2021 Work Plan & committee meeting topics

    - Funding opportunities

    8. WCVC Program Update –Lynn Rodriguez and Lara Meeker

    - Prop 1 Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program (DACIP) needs assessment surveys

    9. Adjourn – Next Watershed Committee meeting: October 22th, 2020, 9:00 am – 11:30 am

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    SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED COMMITTEE
    MEETING #81
    Thursday, September 26th, 2019
    9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    United Water Conservation District Board Room
    106 N 8th Street, Santa Paula, 93060
     
    1. 1. Welcome and Self-Introductions
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    3. 2. Santa Clara River GSAs Updates & Announcements
    4. Fox Canyon Groundwater Management Agency (FCGMA) has completed Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) for the Oxnard Subbasin, Las Posas Valley Basin, and Pleasant Valley Basin – Kim Loeb, FCGMA
    5. Other Santa Clara River GSAs
    6. 3. Committee Updates and Announcements –Everyone
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    8. 4. Upper Santa Clara River Watershed Update –Rick Viergutz, Upper Santa Clara River Regional Watershed Management Group
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    10. 5. Prop 1. IRWM Implementation Grant Update –Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County
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    12. 6. BREAK (10 minutes)
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    14. 7. IRWM Program Updates – Lynn Rodriguez, Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County
      1. 2019 IRWM Plan Amendment
      2. Statewide Resilience Portfolio
      3. Disadvantaged Community Involvement Program
    15. 8. Watershed Coordinator Updates –Lara Meeker, Watershed Coordinator
    16. Upcoming grants
    17. Next Invasive Weed Task Force Meeting
    18. ACTION ITEM: Approve 2019-2020 Watershed Coordinator Work Plan
    19. 2018-2019 Draft Watershed Coordinator Annual Report
    20. Adjourn – Next Watershed Committee meeting: Tentatively December 12th, 2019, 9:00 am – noon
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