Putah-Cache Governmental Links

Photo: Stuart Allen's Lake Berryessa Line

Putah-Cache Links:

Government Agencies

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Federal, state, and local governmental entities involved in the bioregion. For county governments, see Links by County.

Federal agencies
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
National Resource Conservation Service. Very little local information (see Local agencies below) but a wealth of technical info and map ordering info on soils, climate, etc. Includes the PLANTS botanical database: a US flora, accessible by state, category of plant (trees/forbs/ferns, etc.; endangered, crop, etc.), plant family and more. Gives current nomenclature and synonyms.
http://www.mp.usbr.gov/
Bureau of Reclamation. Largely involved with water projects. Information on local water resources, forecasts, and links to such projects as CALFED. Also includes links to relevant on-line information, especially government agencies.
http://www.ca.blm.gov/index.html
Bureau of Land Management. A large local landowner. Includes public involvement information such as Environmental Impact Statements, recreational information, and local bird lists.
http://www.spd.usace.army.mil/
Southern Pacific Division of the Army Corps of Engineers. Greatly involved in California water. We are in their Sacramento District: http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/
http://www.epa.gov/OW/
EPA Office of Water. An embarrassment of riches. General watershed info, databases & software, laws & policy, ways for citizens to get involved, current initiatives, and more.

State agencies
http://www.cal-parks.ca.gov
California Parks Service. Includes listing of state parks, preserves, and historical landmarks by county.
http://ceres.ca.gov/cra/
California Resources Agency. Links to a number of departments and programs involving state resources, including Department of Conservation, Department of Fish and Game, http://wwwdwr.water.ca.gov/ Department of Water Resources, and others.

County agencies or local offices
http://www.yolorcd.ca.gov/
Yolo County Resource Conservation District. Information on programs, education, and farm practices. Partners list includes a number of agencies active in the bioregion, some of which are listed here.
http://www.naparcd.org/
Napa County Resource Conservation District. Focused on the Napa River Watershed, which excludes the Putah-Cache watersheds. Includes some useful links to other organizations and a map of the Napa River Watershed.