Welcome to the Ventura County Watershed Protection District's new temporary web site.
To facilitate the transition for frequent users, content from the previous version of the web page has been added to the front page of this web site, as well as at the appropriate location in our new web structure. New information will be
posted on this web site in the coming months. Comments to the webmaster are encouraged.
Downloads and Announcements:
►Channel Cleanout Work Schedule: The maps below show the locations and schedules within each supervisorial district.
District 1 District 4
District 2 District 5
District 3
►Happy Camp Canyon: The Ventura County Watershed Protection District is proposing to improve the drainage channel within lower Happy Camp Canyon to provide increased flood protection to the residents of the City of Moorpark. The Notice of Public Hearing to Adopt a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration can be found HERE.
►Response to the Day Fire: List of projects and assessment activities performed by the District in response to the 162,700 acre Day Fire in the Los Padres National Forest. Also includes maps of potential problem areas and
preventative measures homeowners can do during storms. HERE.
►Storm and Flood Prepardness and Sandbag Info: The location of documents to prepare your home for potential flooding and debris slides and locations of places to receive and buy sand and sandbags are located HERE.
►Updated Hydrology Manual and VCRat Program : Download the latest VCRat program, Hydrology Manual and TC Calculator Manual HERE.
►Proposed Floodplain changes by FEMA: Have you recently received a letter mentioning proposed floodplain changes? Click HERE to see the areas being considered by FEMA to be added to floodplains within the unincorporated areas. You will need Adobe Acrobat viewer to see these files. If your property is in a city, please contact your local jurisdiction for more information on proposed floodplains in your area. The ciry engineering offices will be likely to help you determine whether your property is proposed to be within a floodplain.
Related Download: Preliminary Flood Insurance Study (FIS) from FEMA (broken into smaller sections for faster download)
►Rainfall and Hydrologic Data: The latest weather and rainfall information is located HERE. The historical rainfall
and hydrologic data and the data request form are located HERE.
The Watershed Protection District is currently working on the following projects:
►Plans (Sheet 1 and Sheet 2) and Specifications for the Arroyo Simi Stabilizer Repair 2007 at Beltramo Crossing
►Warring Canyon Channel Replacement
►Matilija Dam Ecosystem Restoration Project
►Flood Mitigation Plan for Ventura County, CA (March 2005)
►Calleguas Watershed Management Plan Present Condition Model Results
►VCWPD Hydrology and Design Manuals
►Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan
►Santa Clara River - SCREMP (May 2005) and CMP (March 2006) Final Reports and Data
►VCWPD Debris and Detention Basin Report (September 2005)
►Integrated Watershed Protection Plan (IWPP)
Final EIR for Routine Operations Maintenance
EIR_Final.pdf
Facts and Findings_Final.pdf
Appendix A.pdf
Appendix B.pdf
Appendix E.pdf
Appendix F.zip
Appendix G.pdf
Appendix H.pdf
Appendix I.pdf
Contact us for Appendix C, D
