Central Coast Agricultural Water Quality Coalition
The Coalition's Ag Water Quality Program Coordinators are involved in organizing groups of growers and facilitating Farm Water Quality Planning outreach and assistance. Coordinators also refer growers to appropriate AWQA technical assistance specialists who can work with growers to design and implement new management practices.
Agriculture Water Quality Program Coordinator MaryEllen Dick
16470 Twin Lakes Drive
Watsonville, CA 95076
831.786.9225 maryellendick@sbcglobal.net
San Mateo County Watershed Coordinator Tim Frahm
650-560-0232
USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
The USDA-NRCS provides free technical planning assistance to farmers, ranchers, and rural land owners to address resource concerns on your property. The District Conservationist in each county can arrange for a site assessment and consulation. NRCS also has specialists that work exclusively on water quality issues as part of the AWQA.
District Conservationist
San Mateo County Jim Howard
625 Miramontes St, Ste 103
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 726-4660 james.howard@ca.usda.gov
San Mateo County Resource Conservation District
Executive Director Kellyx Nelson
625 Miramontes Street, Suite 103
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 726-4660
University of California Cooperative Extension
San Benito County
Environmental Horticulture Advisor Ann King
625 Miramontes, Suite 200
Half Moon Bay CA, 94019
(650) 726-9059
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)
CAFF fosters family-scale agriculturethat cares for the land, sustains local economies, and promotes social justice.Members are urbanites, farmers, environmentalists, rural activists, students, andanyone concerned with the social and environmental dimensions of agriculture. Sam Earnshaw specializes in the planning and installation of insectary hedgerows, erosion control plantings, and wildlife habitat.
Central Coast Regional Coordinator
Sam Earnshaw
PO Box 1766
Watsonville, CA
(831) 722-5556 sambo@cruzio.com
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