Conservation

The Department of Conservation and Development works to preserve open space, endangered species, and water resources.

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Contra Costa County Water Agency

The Water Agency advocates on the local, State and Federal levels to protect and improve the water quality, flows and the overall health of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta).
East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy

The East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy is a joint exercise of powers authority formed by the Cities of Brentwood, Clayton, Oakley and Pittsburg and Contra Costa County to implement the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservation Plan / Natural Community Conservation Plan (HCP/NCCP or Plan).
Watershed Forum

The Watershed Forum is an open committee of around fifty public and private organizations that work together to find common approaches to making our water resources healthy, functional, attractive and safe community assets.
Conservation Projects
1. Knightsen Wetland Restoration Project
  East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy and partners are developing a habitat restoration project on a 645-acre property east of the Knightsen community.