Napa County Resource Conservation District
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Publications

There are many publications, brochures and documents available at our offices. Some are free, a few are available for a charge, and others can be viewed at the office or borrowed. When there is a charge it reflects what is costs for the RCD to have it printed. We invite you to visit our offices and look at the complete selection of documents. Our offices are open from 8:00 AM. to 5:00 PM. Monday through Friday.

Underlined publications can be viewed online.
Not underlined publications can be picked up in our office or received by mail.

Free Publications Publications for Sale Publications Available to View at Office

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Free Publications:

Underlined publications can be viewed online.
Not underlined publications can be picked up in our office or received by mail.

• A Citizen's Guide to the City of Napa, Napa River and Napa Creek Flood Protection Project
  
  
• Control de Erosión (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 2001)
  
  
• Cover Crops in California: Orchards and Vineyards (NRCS 1983)
  
  
• Caring for Creeks in Napa County: Management Tips for Streamside Property Owners   NEW!
  
  
• Early American Soil Conservationists (NRCS)
  
  
• Integrated Pest Management Field Handbook for Napa County (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 1997)
  
  
• Invite Birds to Your Backyard (NRCS)
  
  
• Manejo Ecológico de Plagas (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 2002)
  
  
• Napa County RCD Newsletters
  
  
• Napa River Watershed Owners Manual (pdf file, entire document, PRINT YOUR OWN MANUAL FOR FREE)
  
  
• Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group Newsletters
  
  
• Options for Wetland Conservation: A Guide for California Landowners
  
  
• Ponds: Planning, Design, Construction (NRCS 1997 Revised)
  
  
• Prácticas Ecológicas Agrícolas (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 2000)
  
  
• Riego de las Viñas (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 2004)
  
  
• Soil Fact Sheet (Napa RCD 2005)
  
  
• Stream and Hillside Natural Resources Protection Guide: Understanding and Complying with Environmental Regulations in Napa County
  
  
• Sustainable Weed Management (Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group 2004)
  
  
• Working with Wetlands (NRCS)
  
  

Many other resource related documents, flyers and fact sheets are available for your review at our office.

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Publications for Sale:

Underlined publications can be viewed online.
Not underlined publications can be picked up in our office or received by mail.

• Guide to Watershed Project Permitting - for the State of California (CARCD publication)
  
  
• Bring Farm Edges Back To Life! (available at the Yolo County RCD, $15 including tax and shipping,
  (530) 662-2037 x3)
  
  
• Napa River Watershed Owners Manual (pdf file, entire document, PRINT YOUR OWN MANUAL FOR FREE)
  
  
• Napa River Watershed Owners Manual, recommendations only. $15.14 (includes tax and shipping.)
  
  
• Napa River Watershed Owners Manual, including appendices, $41.66 (includes tax and shipping)
  
  
• Residual Dry Matter (for Rangeland), Monitoring Photo Guide, $10.00 (plus shipping)
  
  
• Vineyards in the Watershed: Sustainable Winegrowing in Napa County (2002), $15.95 (plus tax & shipping.)
  
  
• Water Conservation CD, $6.33 (includes tax and shipping)
  
  

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Publications Available to View at the Office:

Underlined publications can be viewed online.
Not underlined publications can be picked up in our office or received by mail.

• California Vineyards & Wildlife Habitat (California Association of Winegrape Growers (2003))
  
  
• Growing Organic Winegrapes by Fetzer (2003)
  
  
• Hillside Vineyards Unit: Redwood Empire Target Area (NRCS 1985)
  
  
• Lodi Winegrower's Workbook-A Self Assessment of Integrated Farming Practices (Lodi Woodbridge Winegrape Commission)
  
  
• Mendocino-Lake, Self Assessment of Sustainability in Vineyards (2002)
  
  
• Napa County Soil Survey
  
  
• Organic Winegrowing Shortcourse (2003)
  
  
• Soil Surveys from several other California counties
  
  
• The Effects of Compost & Green Material Mulches on Erosion and Dissolved Organic Nutrient Loss from Recently Disturbed Hillside Vineyard Soils (Integrated Waste Management Board (2001))
  
  
• The Instant Environmentalist-Simple Steps to Protect & Preserve the Napa Valley
  
  
• Wild Harvest-Farming for Wildlife & Profitability, A Report on private Land Stewardship (California Wilderness Coalition (2002))
  
  

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