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Success Stories

T.Keller_revGet inspired by what's already been accomplished. Individuals learn from each other, and communities can learn from each other too. Always on the lookout for lessons we can apply to our own community, this section is for stories about things other jurisdictions have done to further sustainability measures in their communities. What's worked? What hasn't? What might be successful in Napa County? For the most part, they are success stories. But we'll try to post the setbacks too, since efforts that don't work can often teach us more than those that do.

One Man's Trash

James A. Bacon, Bacon's Rebellion - One Man's Trash is another man's energy-rich biomass. Warrenton Mayor George Fitch views the county landfill as the key to energy independence...

Napa River Watershed

US Geological Survey (USGS) - The Napa River Watershed historically supported a dense riparian forest, significant wetland habitat and spawning areas for fish such as salmon and steelhead. The pressures of urbanization, agriculture and grazing have degraded the watershed’s habitats and drastically increased the rates of erosion and sedimentation.

Napa Leads the State of California in Electronics Recycling

Government Technology - The city of Napa, Calif., Napa Recycling and Waste Services (NRWS) and local residents and businesses did their part for the environment by collecting over 65 tons of unwanted computer monitors, televisions, cell phones and other electronic junk for proper reuse and/or recycling this month at Napa's eighth annual computer and electronics recycling drive...

SNC Events and News



Energy Upgrade CA helps local contractors and h...
Two new programs put local contractors to work and help homeowners save money. Are you a contractor interested... More >
New nonprofit helping cities, organizations use...
  Saturday, February 21, 2009 Gasser spin-off preaches green     ... More >

Other Events and News



State of Green Business 2009
Mar 10, 2009 In the second annual State of Green Business report, Joel Makower and the editors of GreenBiz.com answer the question... More >
Gasser Goes Green: Conservation features and so...
Feb 21, 2009 Gasser Goes Green Conservation features and solar panels installed By KEVIN COURTNEY Register Staff Writer ... More >



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