Category Archives: Matilija Dam

City of Ventura Community Partner

The City's annual report includes an update on progress toward "Achieving the Vision"Our Natural Community We've expanded "green practices" citywide to make Ventura a model for a sustainable planet. Community Partner "For the past decade, the Ventura County Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation has been working with local and state government agencies to solve beach…
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Arundo Eradication in Matilija Canyon

The first step in the Matilija Dam Ecosystem Restoration project has begun with the Arundo eradication program. Work will begin in Matilija Canyon, starting in the reservoir area above the dam, and will utilize foliar spraying of herbicide. The intent is to move to the headwaters and "get" all the Arundo in Matilija Creek before…
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