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Living on Rural Properties - Winter Preparedness | 10-06-2026

Presentations

Wells and Septic Systems
Storm Damage Preventsion (Erosion and Drainage)
Managing Private Roads
Ripairan Areas and Stream Wood
Local Resources

Handouts and Resources

Private Road Maintenance and Management Resources

Drainage and Erosion Resources

Streamside Living Resources

Invasive Species Management

Wildfire Preparedness and Forest Health

Permitting for restoration, sensitive habitats and emergencies

Managing Draiange and Erosion on Rural Roads | 12-09-2024 and 1-27-2025

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Presentations

Agenda (12/09/2024)
Slide Deck (Presentation - 12/09/2024)

Agenda (1/27/2025)
Slide Deck (Presentation - 1/27/2025)

Handouts and Resources

Private Road Maintenance and Management Resources

Drainage and Erosion Resources

Streamside Living Resources

Invasive Species Management

Wildfire Preparedness and Forest Health

Permitting for restoration, sensitive habitats and emergencies

Living on Rural Properties - November 6, 2023

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Workshop Evaluation (We greatly appreciate your feedback with this brief survey).

Presentations

Well and Septic System Maintenance

Erosion and Drainage Management

Working with Nature for Fire Resilient Landscapes

Best Practices for Maintaining Private Rural Roads

Handouts and Resources

Private Road Maintenance and Management Resources

Drainage and Erosion Resources

Streamside Living Resources

Invasive Species Management

Wildfire Preparedness and Forest Health

Permitting for restoration, sensitive habitats and emergencies

Grant Funding for Drainage and Erosion Projects - Octpber 19, 2021

Grant Funding Power Point

Living on Rural Properties - June 20 and 25, 2019

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Presentations

Wells and Septic System Presentation (John Ricker)

Roads Presentation (Aptos-Matt Weld, Waterways Consulting)

Roads Presentation (Felton-Rich Casale)

Erosion and Drainage Presentation (Aptos and Felton-Rich Casale)

Pre-Fire Preparedness (Aptos-Patty Ciesla-Santa Clara County Fire Safe Council)

Rural Residential Wildfire Preparedenss (Felton-Rich Sampson, CAL FIRE)

Handouts

Hazards from Mud Slides

Post Slope Failure - Top Ten List

Maintaining Your Private Road

Erosion Control and Fire Scaping with California Native Plants

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