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Creek Care Information
Information on ways homeowners can preserve and protect the creek.
Useful information about water, river, and the way humans have affected them. Helpful for teachers. Developed by the Regional Water Authority and Bureau of Reclamation.
Short guide for homeowners on how to lessen the environmental impacts of your lawn and gardens
Data and Analysis
Presented to the LCWC and the ULCC in October, 2007
Presented to the LCWC by GeoSyntec to summarize their findings on existing water quality constituent data. Nearly all data pertains to lower watershed reaches West of Hwy 99.
BMI Taxa Lists for Sacramento Valley Floor streams collected using the multi-habitat method by the CA DFG, the LCWC and the Sacramento County Stormwater Quality Partnership.
Second in a series of BMI taxa list files for Elk Grove Creek from CA DPR.
Third of three files for CA DPR BMI data.
More BMI Taxa lists. These are collections taken by the CA Department of Pesticide Regulation from two sites on Elk Grove Creek from 2002-2004. At some point we will consolidate these with the larger collection of BMI data availalbe in the BMI Taxa Lists
The LCWC Watershed Management Action Plan uses a conceptual model to display graphically the many interrelated stressors on natural resources of the watershed. This presentation explains the purpose and thinking behind developing a conceptual model.
Presented to the ULCC and LCWC by GeoSyntec consultants.
Biological and physical conditions in the watershed. It includes the geomorphormic and biological assessments of Laguna Creek as well as the benthic macroinvertebrate data.
Development Projects
A letter listing concerns and comments regarding the City of Elk Grove Bond Road Widening Project EIR. March 2006.
Letter to Carmencita Ranch development team listing comments and questions following the development team presentation at the August 2006 LCWC meeting. August 2006.
Letter to Sacramento County Department of Environmental Review and Assessment (DERA), listing comments and concerns regarding the Draft EIR for Carmencita Ranch development project. May 2007.
A letter to Sacramento County Planning Department regarding the Conditions of Approval process for the Carmencita Ranch development project. October 2007.
Comments to the city of Elk Grove Planning Department regarding the propsed Stonebridge development in the Rural Block of East Elk Grove. March 2001.
Letter to Mayor Davis with LCWC's environmental comments on the proposed Lawson Plaza Project. January 2008.
Letter regarding expansion of the cemetery adjacent to Laguna Creek
Comment letter to USACE listing points to consider when developing or preserving Lot P. December 2005.
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