Environmental conservation in Port Hueneme, California

Welcome to the United Water Conservation District (UWCD), a dedicated local government office committed to managing, protecting, and enhancing the water resources of Ventura County. Located at 3561 North Rose Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93036, our mission is to ensure a reliable and sustainable supply of groundwater for the beneficial use of all community members. Since our inception in 1950, following the formation of the Santa Clara Water Conservation District in 1927, UWCD has been at the forefront of water conservation efforts. We have constructed vital infrastructure, including the Santa Felicia Dam, Lake Piru Reservoir, and the Freeman Diversion, to support sustainable water management across the region.

USCG Channel Islands is a branch of the United States Coast Guard located at 548 Offshore in Port Hueneme, California. This institution is dedicated to protecting and serving the Channel Islands region through maritime security, search and rescue missions, and environmental conservation efforts. The highly trained personnel at USCG Channel Islands work tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the waters surrounding the Channel Islands, making it a vital asset to the community and the nation as a whole.