Butte County Resource Conservation
District Data Sheet

The mission of the Butte County Resource Conservation District is to protect, enhance, and support Butte County natural resources and agriculture by working with willing land owners and citizens through education, land management, and on-the-ground projects.

BUTTE COUNTY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT 

Contact: Thad Walker, District Manager

Physical Address: 150 Chuck Yeager Way, Oroville, CA 95965 

Phone: (530) 693-3173

E-Mail: thad@brcd.org

Webpage: www.bcrcd.org


Governing Board

The District is governed by a five member Board of Directors, who are appointed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors to serve four-year, staggered terms. The Board of Directors meet at 9:00 a.m. on the third Thursday of every month in the Truckee Conference Room located at 202 Mira Loma Drive in Oroville, CA.

Formation Information

LAFCO
Resolution No.: 08 2001/02
Date Adopted: April 6, 2001
Effective Formation Date: April 26, 2002

Conducting Authority:
Butte County Board of Supervisors
Date Adopted: April 23, 2002 Resolution No.: 02-062

Purpose

  • Enabling Legislation: Public Resources Code, Division 9 [9001-9972].

  • Authorized Services: Management of soil, water, fish and wildlife habitat.

  • Provided Services: Through grants and other funding, addresses soil and water conservation issues, manages water run-off and sedimentation of natural water ways.

Download Butte County Resources Conservation District MSR

Area Served

  • Supervisorial District: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

  • Number of Parcels: 46,713

  • District Size: 1,027640.9 acres

  • Estimate Population: 80,534

  • Location: Unincorporated territory of Butte County w/the sole exclusion of the northwest corner of the County, bordering Tehama County.

  • Sphere of Influence: Coterminous.