MARYSVILLE, Calif. (Oct. 8, 2025) – Yuba Water Agency approved nearly $350,000 in funding for critical wildfire resilience efforts in Yuba County, along with more than $500,000 for a water supply reliability and water efficiency project.

Yuba Resource Conservation District

Continuing efforts to protect the Yuba River watershed and reduce the risk of a catastrophic wildfire, Yuba Water approved a grant for $283,182 to help the Yuba Resource Conservation District build a stronger, countywide Wildfire Hazard Reduction Program in partnership with the Yuba Watershed Protection & Fire Safe Council and others. The effort builds upon a 2021 community needs assessment and aims to target hard-to-reach areas just beyond defensible space zones on small private lands, which are critical for reducing

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