Science and Environment

Science and Environment Links

A Taste of El Dorado El Dorado County Dept. of Agriculture site with useful information on buying firewood, controlling wildlife, yellow starthistle and other pests.
CERES - El Dorado County An index to environmental information for the county. Extensive reference includes road, weather, and flood conditions, demographics, historical resources, maps.
Asbestos Concentrations Table of measured ambient asbestos concentrations at locations throughout El Dorado County, including freshwater storage, waste water, schools, residences.
El Dorado Chapter, California Native Plant Society Non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in the area's native plants.
California Landslide Monitoring, Hwy 50 USGS project to monitor active and potential landslides above Highway 50, about 25 miles east of Placerville. Site includes photos, descriptions, historical data, real-time graphs of current conditions.
UC Davis Cooperative Extension Extension Agricultural extension information for El Dorado County. Links and information on natural resources, farming, gardening, viticulture, home economics, and 4-H.
Place Names List of place names in El Dorado County, with latitude, longitude, and elevation data for most.
El Dorado Peaks Lists mountain and hill peaks in El Dorado County, with latitude, longitude, elevation, and associated topo map.

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