Tour Leaders

Steve Howard, United Water Conservation District
Chris Jones, Unites States Army Corps of Engineers
Angela Bonfiglio Allen, Ventura County Watershed Protection District
Canyon Irrigation District Staff/Consultants
City of Ventura Wastewater Treatment Plant Staff

Zoltan Matica works for the California Department of Water Resources in the Ecological Studies Branch as an Environmental Scientist. His work has focused on fish passage issues and habitat restoration efforts on the Yolo Bypass floodplain, ecological fish studies on the Yolo Bypass and on the Feather River, and on the restoration of salmonid runs on the San Joaquin River.

Anna Halligan is the North Coast Coho Project Coordinator for Trout Unlimited. She previously worked with the California Conservation Corps as a Fisheries Habitat Specialist, on implementation, planning, and monitoring of restoration efforts. She was also employed with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission to work with the Coastal Restoration Monitoring and Evaluation Program. She recently was the Watershed Conservation Coordinator with the Morro Bay National Estuary Program (NEP).