Partners and Links
Partners
28 June 2007: we will include a list of our partners as soon as possible.
Links
Land and Landuse
- Solano County General Plan
- Solano Napa Greenbelt Alliance
- Solano Land Trust
- USGS Access San Francisco Bay and Delta
Living With Wildlife
Water
- Solano County Water Agency
- Solano Irrigation District
- Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District
- Vallejo Sanitation and Flood Control District
- California Ocean and Environmental Network
- American Leak Detection
- Agricultural Water Conservation Efforts in Solano County (PDF, 2.6 MB)
Air Quality
- US EPA Indoor Air Quality
- American Lung Association
- Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District Office
Public Transportation
- Fairfield-Suisun Transit Zone
- Rio Vista Delta Breeze Transit
- Vacaville City Coach
- Vallejo Transit
- Amtrak California
- Greyhound Bus Services
- Bay Area 511
- Solano Transportation Authority
- Solano Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Energy
- Calfornia Energy Comm. - Consumer Energy Center
- Energy Star Program
- Energy Efficient Windows
- Flex Your Power
- Global Green USA
- National Center for Appropriate Technology
- GreenEnergy Choice
Recreation
- Lake Solano Regional Park
- Sandy Beach Regional Park
- Grizzly Island Wildlife Area (California Dept. of Fish and Game)
- Solano County Recreation Facilities (PDF, 163 KB)
- Solano Land Trust
- Solano County City Parks
- Solano County Museums
Please click here for the full listing of parks and openspace areas...
Waste Management
Equine and Bovine Waste
- Bay Area Barns and Trails
- Alameda Resource Conservation District Horse Keeping Fact Sheets
- UC Davis Small Farm Center
- Washington State University Small Farm Connection
- Healthy Animals
- Penn State Agricultural Alternatives
- Solano County Well and Septic System Program
Home Waste Management
- Solano County Recycling Guide
- City and County Garbage Service Providers and Landfills
- Waste Reduction Tips
- Composting
Waste Water and Septic Systems
Caring for Natural Resources
Creating Wildlife Habitat / Ponds for Wildlife
- The Solano County RCD and the Natural Resources Conservation District (Dixon office) can both provide information on creating wildlife habitat on your land. For more information on this topic please visit their respective websites.
Native Vegetation
- Solano County RCD
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Dixon field office
- Solano Conservation and Restoration Manual (PDF, 2.5 MB)
- Wildlife Habitate in Your Backyard, NRCS
- Biggs Wildlife Pond
- Backyard Gardener - Wildlife Ponds
- eNature - Native Gardening an Invasive Plant guides
- Bay Nature Native Plant Resources
Erosion Control
- Solano County RCD
- Natural Resources Conservation District
(Dixon office)
- California Dept. of Fish and Game - Special Permits and License Information
Creek Care
- Creek Care Guide for Residents and Businesses, National Park Service
- Solano Conservation and Restoration Manual (Native Plants Common to Riparian Area, pg. 117; PDF, 2.52 MB)
Home and Yard Care
Construction
- Residential Green Building Guide - City of Santa Monica, California
- Green Building Sourcebook - City of Austin, Texas
- GreenSpec Directory (materials and products)
- Energy Saving Building Materials and Appliances: Ebuild.com and Energy Efficient Products.com
Fire Safety and Fuel Control
Weed Control Resources
- Solano County Weed Management Area (SCWMA)
- University of California Weed Research and Information Center
- University of California Integrated Pest Management Photo Gallery
- PlantRight list of invasive plants of concern. Also see Solano County Weed Management Area (SCWMA)
- California Noxious Weed Control Projects Inventory
- California Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Internet Resources on Weeds
Landscaping Resources
- California Native Plant Society
- Solano Resource Conservation District (information and semi annual plant sales)
- Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (landscaping ideas)
- UC Davis Arboretum (plant ideas and sales)
Well Maintenance
Tree Maintenance Resources
Integrated Pest Management
Mosquito Control
Around the House
- East Bay Municipal Utility District Clean It Guide (PDF, 646 KB)
- National Geographic Green Guide
- Low Impact Living (information and impact calculator)
- Eartheasy Sustainable Living (resources and recipes for home-made cleaning products)
Flooding
- Ready for the Flood - An Awareness and Preparedness Guide
- Flood Hazard Warnings
- Disaster Preparedness
- Federal Alliance for Safe Homes
Know of a useful resource? Let us know and we can post it here.
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