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The mission of the Western Shasta Resource Conservation District is to collaborate with willing landowners, government agencies and other organizations to facilitate the conservation or restoration of western Shasta County’s natural resources.

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The Western Shasta RCD provides technical assistance and many other services to partners and landowners.

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Landowner Workshop Series: Maintaining a Shaded Fuel Break

Maintaining a shaded fuel break is essensial to promoting wildifre resilience in your community. Watch the following videos to learn more about what a shaded fuel break is and how to maintain it with…

WSRCD is offering a $18/hour forestry summer internship. Apply by April 3, 2026. Flexible dates; requires outdoor interest and driver’s license.

WE'RE HIRING! Forestry Summer Internship Program

Apply today!

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Annual Reports

Please check out all the great things we accomplished last year!

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2025 Shasta County CWPP

FINAL 2025 Shasta County CWPP

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Rock Creek Culvert Removal Restoration Project

What happens when storm water-absorbing vegetation has been almost entirely eliminated by a devastating wildfire? In many cases, it results in secondary wildfire impacts to our watersheds and…

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Igo-Ono Community Service District Hazard Fuel Reduction Project

WSRCD is assisting the Igo-Ono Community Service District (IOCSD) with implementation of a hazard fuel reduction project to clean up hazard trees, brush, and other fuels along the IOCSD Ditch…

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I-5 Corridor Fuels Reduction Phase 1

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Igo-Ono CSD Misselbeck Dam Evaluation

Western Shasta Resource Conservation District (WSRCD) is assisting Igo-Ono Community Service District (IOCSD) with completion of the Misselbeck Dam Evaluation Project.

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Northeastern California Forest Biomass Authority Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors

Fall 2025 Newsletter

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Western Shasta RCD Strategic Plan 2025-2029

We are pleased to present the WSRCD Strategic Plan 2025-2029.

Shasta County Defensible Space Assistance Program- CEQA NOE

Shasta County Fire is launching a Defensible Space Assistance Program in response to the new Shasta County Defensible Space Ordinance No. SCC 2025-03 to increase public safety against wildfire…

Twin Lakes Estates Beaver Coexistence Project- CEQA NOE

Twin Lakes Estates is a 55+ mobile home park in Shasta Lake, California. The project site is a small manmade pond (reservoir) bounded on the upstream side by the clubhouse structure, which straddles…

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Western Shasta RCD Strategic Plan 2025-2029

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Landowner Workshop Series: Maintaining a Shaded Fuel Break

WE'RE HIRING! Forestry Summer Internship Program

Annual Reports

2025 Shasta County CWPP

Rock Creek Culvert Removal Restoration Project

Igo-Ono Community Service District Hazard Fuel Reduction Project

I-5 Corridor Fuels Reduction Phase 1

Igo-Ono CSD Misselbeck Dam Evaluation

Notices

Fall 2025 Newsletter

Western Shasta RCD Strategic Plan 2025-2029

Shasta County Defensible Space Assistance Program- CEQA NOE

Twin Lakes Estates Beaver Coexistence Project- CEQA NOE

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