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Ormond Beach Wetlands Restoration Plan

12/12/2013

At over 1,000 acres, Ormond Beach Wetlands is one of the largest wetland restoration opportunities in Southern California. Located in the City of Oxnard, Ormond Beach historically was a dumping ground for polluting industries. It is the site of a power plant and the EPA Halaco Superfund Site. South Oxnard, a poorer community, bears the … Continued

Matilija Dam Ecosystem Restoration Program: Pre-Construction Removal Engineering and Design

12/12/2013

By SCC

This project includes preliminary engineering and design for the removal of the Matilija Dam on the Ventura River. Removal of the dam will restore fish passage to historic spawning and rearing habitat for southern steelhead in the upper watershed. It will also restore natural sediment transport downstream and improve sand replenishment at beaches along the … Continued

County ID: Ventura County