April 4, 2012 Board Meeting

This is a notice of a regular meeting of the Board of Director ¹s of The Natomas Basin Conservancy, on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at The Natomas Basin Conservancy, 2150 River Plaza Dr., Sacramento, California, First Floor, Large...

March 29, 2012 Audit Committee Meeting

This is a notice of a meeting of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of The Natomas Basin Conservancy on Wednesday, March 29, 2012 at 11:30 am. The meeting will be held at the Conservancy’s office, 2150 River Plaza Drive, Suite 460, Sacramento,...

March 7, 2012 Board Meeting

This is a notice of a regular meeting of the Board of Director’s of The Natomas Basin Conservancy, on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at The Natomas Basin Conservancy, 2150 River Plaza Dr., Sacramento, California, First Floor,...

Rices, prices, crisis

Many are unaware that the Conservancy is required to produce a rice crop on 50 percent of the mitigation land it is responsible for. Scientists have long known that the giant garter snake, one of the primary species covered under the NBHCP, thrives in a rice...
White-faced ibis makes a rare mid-Winter showing

White-faced ibis makes a rare mid-Winter showing

The Conservancy now has lots of white-faced ibis on Conservancy preserves. But not so, really, in the winter. At least until now. When on an inspection tour recently, I spotted this white-faced ibis foraging on the Conservancy’s Bennett South tract in a rice...