The Feather River Resource Conservation District advocates resource conservation through education and collaborative efforts with willing landowners and organizations that promote economic and ecological sustainability.

Now Hiring!

The Feather River RCD is hiring 3 seasonal Forestry Technicians and an Operations Manager. For more information, visit our Employment Opportunities page.

Dutch Oven Cook-Off!

​Calling all Dutch oven cooks: the Plumas Underburn Cooperative is holding a fundraiser on Sunday March 24th, 2019 at the Meadow Valley Fire Department.  Entry fees will be split 50/50 between the dutch oven champion and the Plumas Underburn Cooperative.  More information and the entry form are available here.

Heart K Forest Health

This project is focused on blending Traditional Ecological Knowledge and contemporary science-based methods to restore forest and riparian health.

Moonlight Fire Area Restoration Project

Notice of Decision has been signed and filed with Plumas County.

Plumas Underburn Cooperative

A group of citizens assisting each other in using prescribed fire on private property. Coordinated in collaboration with Plumas County Fire Safe Council.

Crescent Mill Wetlands Mitigation

The Crescent Mills Wetland Conservation Area has been managed and maintained by the RCD since 2005. The site is gradually being restored with native plant species and improved hydrologic function. 

Noxious Weed Control

The RCD works with landowners to educate and bring awareness to the threat that invasive plant species pose to our lands, public and private.

Genesee Valley Watershed Improvement Project

The Genesee Valley Watershed Improvement Project utilizes hand-thinning and broadcast burning to reduce fuel loading around Genesee Valley. 
​The IS/MND is out for public review from February 13 to March 15, 2019.