Founding and Guiding Documents


Coordinated Resource Management Plan for the North Fork Feather River (1989)
           
This document was signed in 1989. It outlines the goal and objectives, issues and concerns, CRM ground rules for coordination, CRM roles and memberships, as well as organizational structure of the CRM.


Appendix A: Memorandum of Agreement (1987)

This document is a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between 13 partners regarding a regional erosion control plan for the East Branch North Fork Feather River Watershed. The purpose of the MOA is to establish guidelines for coordinated resource management and planning.


Appendix B: Memorandum of Understanding (1980 & 1987)

This document establishes policy and general guidelines for agency coordination. The 1980 memorandum of understanding (MOU) includes the Bureau of Land Managment, Forest Service, Soil Conservation Service, and Science and Education Administration- Extension. The 1980 MOU was amended in 1987. The 1987 MOU supercedes the 1980 MOU.


Appendix C: Memorandum of Understanding (1989)

This document defines the organization structure and establishes guidelines for interagency coordinated resource management and planning. This MOU is signed by 12 partners.


Memorandum of Understanding (1990)

This document amends Appendix C, and defines the organization structure and establishes guidelines for coordination and planning. It was signed in 1990 by 14 partners.


East Branch North Fork Feather River Erosion Control Strategy (1994)

This document amends the 1989 Coordinated Resource Management Plan and outlines CRM purpose, structures, and project prioritization process.


Coordinated Resource Management Plan for the Feather River (1996)

This document outlines the new CRM structure outlined in the East Branch North Fork Feather River Erosion Control Strategy (1994) with expanded scope of program work. This CRMP was signed in 1996 by 14 partners.


Special Meeting of the Feather River Coordinated Resources Management Group - Ten Year Program Evaluation (1996)

This document is the agenda and notes from a special meeting held on March 7-8, 1996 for a ten year program evaluation of the CRM.  The meeting objectives were to clarify the purpose of the CRM, prioritize goals for the next three years, and identify areas where change was needed.


Feather River Watershed Management Strategy (2004)

This document was prepared to help decision making by the Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District and the Plumas Watershed Forum under the Monterey Settlement Agreement of 2003. This document sets out priorities for watershed managment and restoration actions.


Memorandum of Understanding Sierra Valley Resource Conservation District (2004 & 2009)

This document sets forth ther terms of a working relationship between the Sierra Valley Resource Conservation District and the Feather River Coordinated Resource Management group.


Correspondences

This document is a series of correspondence from various CRM partners regarding the relationship between the partner and the CRM.


Integrated Regional Water Management Plan (2005)

The Integrated Regional Water Management Plan (IRWMP) is an implementation plan for the management of water resources throughout the Upper Feather River Watershed. The IRWMP incorporates earlier strategies and plans that were applied in the watershed.

This Feather River Watershed Management Strategy

document was prepared to help decision making by the

Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District

and the Plumas Watershed Forum under the Monterey

Settlement Agreement of 2003 (the Agreement can be found

at: http://www.montereyamendments.water.ca.gov/). The

document sets out priorities for watershed management and

restoration actions. The Watershed Management Strategy will

allow the Technical Committee to advise the Watershed

Forum on how to proceed with allotting funds for specific

actions. The goals are to improve temporal retention of water

to increase base flows, reduce sedimentation, protect

streambanks, improve upland vegetation, and improve

groundwater recharge.