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WORKING FOR ORANGE COUNTY

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OC Environmental Resources protects public health and safety, improves County lands and waterways, and promotes environmental quality through restoration, education, regulation and collaborative regional programs.

Core Services

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local_library  Public Education (H2OC) 

Provides resources to residents and businesses to prevent water pollution and encourages personal action by working with members of each watershed community to prevent polluted runoff from entering our waterways

group_work Monitoring and Data Management 

Collects, manages, and analyzes data related to water quality, hydrology, and meteorology to assess the health of water bodies in Orange County and to inform decisions on water management strategies.

storm Regional Stormwater Program  

Coordinates cooperative stormwater runoff management strategies on behalf of the 34 Orange County cities, Orange County Flood Control District and Unincorporated Orange County to ensure compliance and prevent pollution in our waterways

water Regional Watershed Planning

Represents a diverse group of stakeholders engaged in integrating water resource planning across multiple sectors.

cyclone Unincorporated Orange County Stormwater Program 

Facilitates stormwater compliance for unincorporated County of Orange and the Orange County Flood Control District outside of city jurisdictions.

public OC Mitigation

Provides oversight and management of all compensatory habitat mitigation sites for Orange County Public Works.