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# Santa Clara River Conservancy

Protecting Riparian Habitat

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## Posts

- [Project Blog](https://santaclarariver.org/blog/) - Our Projects Riparian Restoration at the Nature Conservancy Prairie Pacific Property • Uncategorized Santa Clara River Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project Santa Clara River Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project • Ongoing Projects, Restoration 2024 – 2028 Santa Clara River Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project Project Description Project Goals Our Santa Clara RIver Artesian Site Habitat
- [Arundo Removal at Sespe Cienega](https://santaclarariver.org/arundo-removal-at-sespe-cienega/) - 2019 – ongoing Fillmore Arundo Removal at the Sespe Cienaga, Proposition 1 Funded Restoring a Native Ecosystem Working with University of California, Santa Barbara, this project will remove 175 acres of giant reed (Arundo donax) from an extremely important portion of the Santa Clara River in Fillmore, initiating the restoration of a native ecosystem at
- [Hedrick Ranch Nature Area (HRNA) and Hedrick Ranch Property (HRP)](https://santaclarariver.org/hedrick-ranch-nature-area-hrna-and-hedrick-ranch-property-hrp/) - 2017 – ongoing Hedrick Ranch Nature Area (HRNA) and Hedrick Ranch Property (HRP) Arundo Removal and Riparian Restoration Near Santa Paula, Proposition 84 Funded Giant Reed Removal SCRC has partnered with California Trout to remove 41 acres of giant reed (Arundo donax) from riparian areas adjacent to the Santa Clara River on Hedrick Ranch Nature
- [Integrated Regional Water Management](https://santaclarariver.org/integrated-regional-water-management/) - (2020 - ongoing) Integrated Regional Water Management Arundo Mapping and Planning Project Project Scope This project develops a comprehensive process to prioritize removal and management of giant reed (Arundo donax) in the Santa Clara River (SCR) watershed and consists of three stages: process and analyze existing remote sensing Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) data to
- [Santa Clara River Trustees Council](https://santaclarariver.org/santa-clara-river-trustees-council/) - (2018 - ongoing) Santa Clara River Trustees Council River Education for Elementary School Children Funding for Education In August 2019, SCRC was awarded a second round of funding from the Trustees Council to provide education programs and field trips to third and fourth grade students in Ventura County. SCRC has partnered with US Fish and
- [Riparian Restoration at the Nature Conservancy Prairie Pacific Property](https://santaclarariver.org/riparian-restoration-at-the-nature-conservancy-prairie-pacific-property/)
- [Santa Clara River Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project](https://santaclarariver.org/santa-clara-river-artesian-site-habitat-restoration-project/) - 2024 - 2028 Santa Clara River Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project Project Description Project Goals Our Santa Clara RIver Artesian Site Habitat Restoration Project in Santa Paula aims to restore 10.2 acres of wetland habitat along the Santa Clara River. This area impacts up to 20 miles of river downstream. The site was overtaken by
- [Sespe Cienega](https://santaclarariver.org/sespe-cienega/) - (2020-2021) Sespe Cienega Restoration and Public Access Planning Project Introduction Historically, artesian flows along the Santa Clara River near the City of Fillmore supported one of the most extensive freshwater wetland complexes in the lower watershed referred to as the “Cienega”, or “Sespe Cienega.” By 2005, the majority of the wetland area had been converted
- [Cienega Springs Ecological Reserve](https://santaclarariver.org/cienega-springs-ecological-reserve/) - 2022 - Ongoing Cienega Springs Ecological Reserve Wetland and Riparian Restoration Project Goals The goals of the project are to actively restore 234 acres of degraded river channel and floodplain within the Cienega Springs Ecological Reserve to a mosaic of wetland and riparian habitat types, improve the site’s hydrology for surface water retention and groundwater
- [North Shiells Property](https://santaclarariver.org/north-shiells-property/) - 2020 - ongoing North Shiells Property Invasive Plant Removal and Wetland Restoration Neighboring the Sespe Cienaga Introduction The Santa Clara River Conservancy is conducting non-native invasive plant removal and associated biological surveys on a 25-acre portion of The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) north Shiells Property, neighboring the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Sespe Cienaga
- [Hedrick Ranch Natural Area (HRNA), Taylor, Best and USC properties](https://santaclarariver.org/hedrick-ranch-natural-area-hrna-taylor-best-and-usc-properties/) - 2020 – ongoing Hedrick Ranch Natural Area (HRNA), Taylor, Best, and USC Properties Arundo Removal and Riparian Restoration Near Santa Paula, Proposition 1 Funded Project Scope The Nature Conservancy has teamed with the Santa Clara River Conservancy and the University of California, Santa Barbara, to implement 250 acres of habitat restoration and enhancement on the
- [Department of Conservation](https://santaclarariver.org/department-of-conservation/) - (2020) Department of Conservation Land Trust Capacity and Project Development Grant Planning Grant Under the planning grant, SCRC developed a draft agricultural lands conservation strategic plan for consideration by SCRC’s Board of Directors. Plan development included a review of existing agricultural land conservation studies and plans for the Santa Clara River watershed as well as
- [Wetlands Recovery Project](https://santaclarariver.org/wetlands-recovery-project/) - (2017-2019) Wetlands Recovery Project Sespe Cienaga Habitat Restoration Project Friends of the Santa Clara River contracted SCRC to restore 7 – 8 acres of riparian habitat outside of the entrance of the Fillmore Fish Hatchery, which is owned by California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Project elements included: controlling non-native plants, revegetation with native riparian

## Pages

- [Home](https://santaclarariver.org/) - NON-PROFIT Protecting Riparian Habitat We are the Santa Clara River Conservancy, a member of a small group of organizations doing conservation work along the Santa Clara River, filling a unique niche in the watershed. The river has numerous threats, needs, and opportunities, and the SCRC is uniquely focused on all the issues facing the river.
- [About Us](https://santaclarariver.org/about-us/) - About Us The Santa Clara River Conservancy (SCRC) is a conservation organization formed in 2009 to maintain connectivity of natural resources throughout the Santa Clara River Watershed. Based in the Santa Clara River valley, our primary goal is to protect native riparian habitat through restoration, conservation, education, and collaboration. The Santa Clara River is the
- [Contact Us](https://santaclarariver.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us Looking for more information? Want to setup a presentation for your school, work, or community group? Fill out the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can! Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Name * First Last Email * Comment or Message * I'd
- [Get Involved](https://santaclarariver.org/home/get-involved/) - Get Involved How You Can Give Funds Donate money for building our organization's capacity and supporting our administrative staff. Supplies Donate office supplies such as laptops, printer paper and ink, extension cords, power strips, recycling bins, etc. Equipment Donate work equipment such as used pickup truck, multiple types of hand tools, wheelbarrows, work boots, work
- [Our Work](https://santaclarariver.org/our-work/) - Our Work There are a variety of projects happening in the Santa Clara River Watershed through our organization and in conjunction with our partners. Invasive Species Management We target the most prolific and accessible species for management. MORE Habitat Restoration Restoration and re-vegetation in conservation work can look very different depending on location, season, and
- [Resources](https://santaclarariver.org/additional-resources/) - More Resources Articles Santa Clara River Listed as 10th Most Endangered US Waterway (Los Angeles Times) The Ants Go Marching (UC Santa Barbara) The Santa Clara River May Be One of the Last of its Kind in Southern California (VC Star) Reports Title Link Restoration Planning at the Cienega Springs Ecological Reserve: Basis of
- [The Watershed](https://santaclarariver.org/the-watershed/) - About the Watershed The Santa Clara River Watershed, named for the largest river in the system, drains an extensive and biologically rich region at the junction of five of California’s ten identified bioregions and contains a particularly strong representation of the biodiversity in the South and Central Coast bioregions. Critically Endangered River Although the Santa
- [Careers](https://santaclarariver.org/careers/) - Careers We currently have no job openings, but please check back often!
- [Privacy Policy](https://santaclarariver.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Who we are Our website address is: https://santaclarariver.org. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may

## Landing Pages

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## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://santaclarariver.org/category/uncategorized/)
- [Restoration](https://santaclarariver.org/category/restoration/)
- [Planning](https://santaclarariver.org/category/planning/)
- [Completed Projects](https://santaclarariver.org/category/completed-projects/)
- [Ongoing Projects](https://santaclarariver.org/category/ongoing-projects/)
- [Education and Outreach](https://santaclarariver.org/category/education-and-outreach/)

## Tags

- [Volunteer](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/volunteer/)
- [Restoration](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/restoration/)
- [Invasive Species](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/invasive-species/)
- [Education](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/education/)
- [Planning](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/planning/)
- [Conservation](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/conservation/)
- [Sespe Cienega](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/sespe-cienega/)
- [The Nature Conservancy](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/the-nature-conservancy/)
- [California Department of Fish and Wildlife](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/california-department-of-fish-and-wildlife/)
- [University of California Santa Barbara](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/university-of-california-santa-barbara/)
- [Santa Paula](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/santa-paula/)
- [Friends of the Santa Clara River](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/friends-of-the-santa-clara-river/)
- [Fillmore Fish Hatchery](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/fillmore-fish-hatchery/)
- [Sespe Cienaga](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/sespe-cienaga/)
- [California Trout](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/california-trout/)
- [Hedrick Ranch Nature Area](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/hedrick-ranch-nature-area/)
- [Hedrick Ranch Property](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/hedrick-ranch-property/)
- [California Conservation Corps](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/california-conservation-corps/)
- [City of Santa Clarita](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/city-of-santa-clarita/)
- [Stillwater Sciences](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/stillwater-sciences/)
- [California Watercress](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/california-watercress/)
- [Fillmore](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/fillmore/)
- [Piru](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/piru/)
- [Department of Conservation](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/department-of-conservation/)
- [Coastal Conservancy](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/coastal-conservancy/)
- [Farm Bureau of Ventura County](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/farm-bureau-of-ventura-county/)
- [Resource Conservation Districts](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/resource-conservation-districts/)
- [Oxnard Plain](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/oxnard-plain/)
- [Santa Clara River Trustees Council](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/santa-clara-river-trustees-council/)
- [Field Trips](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/field-trips/)
- [Cienega Springs](https://santaclarariver.org/tag/cienega-springs/)

## Document Categories

- [Plans](https://santaclarariver.org/document-category/plans/)
- [Studies](https://santaclarariver.org/document-category/studies/)
- [Projects](https://santaclarariver.org/document-category/projects/)
- [Reports](https://santaclarariver.org/document-category/reports/)