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2025 BirdReturns Wetland Incentive Programs – Applications Open Jan. 1st!
BirdReturns Wetland Incentive Programs Receive compensation for providing flooded wetland habitat in the off-season! Program Highlights: Over the past year, BirdReturns supported nearly 60,000 acres of flooded habitat across the Central Valley. In 2024, Suisun Marsh...
Public Notice – SRCD Board Vacancy Posted Nov 26, 2024
This Notice is to inform the public that a vacancy has occurred on the Board of Directors for the Suisun Resource Conservation District as a result of the expiration of the term of office of a Director. Applications are now being accepted and should be submitted to...
2024 Fall Landowner Workshop Recording
The 2024 Fall Landowner Workshop was held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Please click on the video below to view the workshop recording. Thank you to everyone who attended in person and online! 2024 Fall Landowner Workshop Recording 2024 Fall Landowner Workshop...
SCF 20th Annual Shoot and Social July 26, 2024
Join SRCD at the the SCF fundraiser on Friday, July 26, 2024 @ 9:00AM-2:00PM Birds Landing Hunting Preserve and Sporting Clays 2099 Collinsville Rd, Birds Landing, CA 94512 **Please RSVP by Friday, July 19th** SCF 20th Annual Shoot and Social Flyer
2024 Spring Landowner Workshop Recording
The 2024 Spring Landowner Workshop was held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Please click on the video below to view the workshop recording. Thank you to everyone who attended in person and online! 2024 Spring Landowner Workshop Recording 2024 Spring Landowner Workshop...
2024 Suisun Marsh Vegetation Guide Book
2024 Suisun Marsh Vegetation Guidebook The 2024 Suisun Marsh Vegetation Guidebook is intended to help identify some of the more commonly encountered or notable plants of Suisun Marsh. Plants are grouped into four ecotones including aquatic, wetland, transitional, and...
Public Notice – SRCD Board Vacancy Posted Feb 16, 2024
This Notice is to inform the public that a vacancy has occurred on the Board of Directors for the Suisun Resource Conservation District due to a Director's resignation. Applications are now being accepted and should be submitted to the Suisun Resource Conservation...
2024 PAI Cost Share Program Application Now Open
The Suisun Resource Conservation District (SRCD) is pleased to announce the release of the 2024 Suisun Marsh Preservation Agreement (SMPA) Preservation Agreement Implementation (PAI) Fund Cost Share Grant Programs. The PAI Program provides grant funding for activities...
Applications for BirdReturns Wetland Incentive Programs – Deadline Extended to Feb. 4th!
BirdReturns Wetland Incentive Program pays private wetland owners to provide habitat for shorebirds and other waterbirds by flooding outside of the hunting season. By adjusting the management of water depth and timing, private wetlands can meet habitat needs for a...
Terry Connolly Celebration of Life
Terry Connolly, a Member of the Suisun Resource Conservation District Board of Directors, passed away on December 15, 2023 in Vallejo after a brief illness. He served as a SRCD Director for 21 years starting in December 2002, he was the chair of the Finance Committee,...
Improving Hydrological Resiliency of Managed Wetlands in Suisun Marsh
The Suisun Resource Conservation District was awarded a $542,546 grant to improve hydrological resilience in Suisun Marsh from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy under the Proposition 1 Ecosystem Restoration and Water Quality Grant Program funded by the...
Nutria Identification
Nutria have now been found in San Joaquin County, which marks the fifth California county (in addition to Fresno, Merced, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties) where the destructive, non-native rodents have been detected. Click the link for more information on the Identification of Nutria.
Nutria Identification
Nutria have now been found in San Joaquin County, which marks the fifth California county (in addition to Fresno, Merced, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties) where the destructive, non-native rodents have been detected. Click the link for more information on the Identification of Nutria.
World Wetlands Day February 2nd
February 2nd marks the anniversary of the Convention on Wetlands which was adopted in Ramsar, Iran in 1971. The Ramsar Convention is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. Since that time, over 2,000 wetlands, encompassing more...
Causes of mortality of California Ridgway’s rails
Studies of California Ridgway’s rails in tidal marshes of San Francisco Bay indicated that predation accounted for 98% of mortalities and avian predators were responsible for 64%. More mortalities occurred on high tides during daylight hours....