Apr 29, 2026 08:48AM ● By Meghan Snow, Placer County Conservation Program
Warm air rises in pockets along the foothills of Placer County, creating weather that’s perfect for growing juicy mandarins, oranges, lemons and grapefruit that ripen during the depths of winter.
Feb 06, 2026 08:28AM ● By Placer County Water Agency News Release
The Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board of Directors on Thursday Feb. 5 received updates on the Ophir Water Treatment Plant (WTP) program, current system capacity, and regional development activity in West Placer County.
Jan 09, 2026 02:36PM ● By Placer County News Release
Approximately 235 acres of prime ranchlands, wildlife habitat and streams will now be protected north of Roseville.
Nov 03, 2025 02:19PM ● By Placer County News Release
The Placer County Conservation Program will host a Raccoon Creek Ranch conservation and restoration kickoff event to celebrate the permanent protection and restoration of 4,245 acres of prime farmland, open space and streams north of Lincoln.
Aug 15, 2025 11:22AM ● By Placer County News Release
Approximately 4,245 acres of prime farmland, open space and streams north of Lincoln will now be protected in perpetuity as part of the Placer County Conservation Program.
Jul 11, 2025 10:38AM ● By Placer County News Release
The Placer County Conservation Program has acquired 264 acres of open space and natural resources known as Mourier West into its reserve system.
Aug 16, 2024 03:50PM ● By Placer County News Release
Placer County acquired 430 acres for conservation with the grants
