Public Works

A Gateway Project for Ecological Restoration

June 1, 2023 Civil + Structured ENGINEER media The Matilija Dam Ecosystem Restoration Project (MDERP) is currently organized as a public-private partnership under the leadership of the Ventura County Public Works Agency. This collaboration has resulted in countless hours of community outreach and coordination with diverse public-private partnerships including state, local, and federal agencies as…

State Route 33 Remains Closed North of Ojai

State Route 33 Remains Closed North of Ojai Due to Winter Storm Damage Los Padres National Forest – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) advises State Route 33 (SR-33) remains closed from Matilija Hot Springs Road to the Ozena Fire Station (just south of Lockwood Valley Road) in Los Padres National Forest to repair extensive…

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Bilingual report — Ventura County Public Works Agency Awarded $3.49m Grant for Pedestrian Improvement Project VCPWA receives the second state-sponsored Active Transportation Committee Grant

February 7, 2023 Amigos 805 VENTURA COUNTY — Today the Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the acceptance of active transportation program cycle 6 grant funds for the Saticoy pedestrian project. This is the second state-sponsored Active Transportation Plan grant awarded to Ventura County Public Works Agency, and the $3.49m grant will be used for…

County of Ventura Public Works

Creek Road gets asphalt face lift

October 20, 2022 Ojai Valley News Construction crews will begin laying approximately 6,000 tons of asphalt on Creek Road starting on Monday, Oct. 24. The work is part of a $2.1 million project to repave 5.2 miles of the two-lane road, while adding safety enhancements such as center medians, turn pockets and guardrails. “The project…