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Solicitation Package Tract 6 PDF Print E-mail

Reclamation District No. 108 Board of Trustees is soliciting proposals for lease of property within norhteastern Yolo County, known as Tract 6, for a period of three years, beginning crop year 2013. Tract 6 will be offered in seven separate and contiguous farm units varying in irrigable acreage from 844 acres to 1595 acres.
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Proposals must be received by Reclamation District No. 108 no later than 2:00 PM, June 29, 2012.
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Proposals shall be on a per acre cash rent basis plus sliding scale and will be accepted on any one unit, all seven units or any combiniation thereof. The amount of cash rent per acre will not be the sole consideration in the selection process. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to farm acreage similar in size and scope and have a history of successful farming operations. Candidates must also show they are good stewards of the land through their current farming practices.
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Proposals Packages are avilable at RD108, 975 Wilson Bend Road, Grimes, California 95950 for a non-refundable fee of $100 payable to Reclation District No. 108 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to receive a free electronic copy.

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For questions, please contact Kathryn Chandler, Assistant Manager (530) 437-2221
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DWR Releases Central Valley Flood Protection Plan PDF Print E-mail

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) will hold four public hearings to receive comments on the the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan (CVFPP). Released for public review and comment on March 6, the DPEIR will inform DWR and the Central Valley Flood Protection Board about potential program-level environmental effects and mitigation measures from implementation of the CVFPP.


The Plan and its companion documents are available on the DWR Publications page and at the following locations listed below. 
 
RD 108 Welcomes New Trustees PDF Print E-mail

Reclamation District 108 welcomes new trustees Roger Cornwell and Sean Doherty to the Board.  Roger and Sean are filling the seats previously held by Marty Stripling and Jim Erdman, who stepped down from the Board to pursue other endeavors.  The District thanks Marty and Jim for their many years of service. Marty joined the Board in February 2002 and has been with River Garden Farms since 1974.  Jim was elected and began his term in December 2003.
 
NEW RELEASE: RD 108 History Book PDF Print E-mail

The new edition of the Reclamation District 108 history book is now available at the District office.  The book chronicles the history of the District along with its history book coverrelationship to the sister Districts, Sacramento River Westside Levee District and the Knights Landing Ridge Drainage District.  The book was originally published in 2003.  The second edition includes the most recent District projects such as the Sycamore Slough Solar Project and the Emery Poundstone Combined Pumping Plant. Copies can be purchased for $15 and $5 shipping.

Contact the office to order your copy.  (530) 437.2221 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
 
RD 108 President Fritz Durst Named 2011 Agribusiness Person of the Year for Yolo County PDF Print E-mail
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Reclamation District 108 Board President Fritz Durst was recognized October 27 as the 2011 Yolo County Agribusiness person of the Year at the 44th Farm City Awards Luncheon hosted by the Woodland Chamber of Commerce.  The award was in recognition of the many contributions Fritz has made to the local community, including his farming efforts, vonuteerism with the Davis Community Church and the development of the Hungry Hollow Watershed Plan, securing funding for local flood control and conservation projects and his leadership on the RD 108 Board of Directors.