REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES – CAMINO CIELO BRIDGE CDFW PERMIT – COMING OCTOBER 2025
Notice of Request for Qualifications for Environmental Services Camino Cielo Bridge CDFW Permit COMING OCTOBER 2025
County of Ventura to receive $75,000 Our Town Grant
Vida July 14, 2024 The County of Ventura’s Arts & Culture Division has received a $75,000 Our Town award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the Channeling Murals project, a public art and workforce development initiative. This is one of 68 grants nationwide, totaling $5 million, that the NEA has approved…
County Of Ventura Names Gregg Strakaluse As Public Works Director
County of Ventura June 29, 2024 VENTURA, Calif. – The County of Ventura has named Gregg Strakaluse as the new director for the Ventura County Public Works Agency. Strakaluse was selected following an extensive recruitment process, which included both internal and external candidates. He assumes the position following the retirement of former director Jeff Pratt…
Prepare for the next flood by checking out new county tips
November 2, 2023 Ojai Valley News A new website with resources to inform, educate and help prepare people for flooding has been launched by the Ventura County Public Works Agency. View the website at https://vcfloodinfo.org/. The website shows real-time storm data, linked from the Ventura County Flood Warning System, showing the status of flooding in…
Ventura County Public Work’s Samuel Gonzalez receives award
September 20, 2023 Patch Moorpark Ventura County’s Water Distribution Supervisor, Samuel Gonzalez, was honored for his excellence in the field Held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, the Association of Water Agencies of Ventura County (AWA) surprised Samuel Gonzalez with the prestigious “Frontline Utility Worker” award to recognize his critical role in much of the…
Ventura County Public Works Agency Announces Two New Department Directors
Anitha Balan, Director, Roads & Transportation and Jim O’Tousa, Director, Engineering Services. (VENTURA COUNTY, California) July 19, 2023 – Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) recently announced two new Department Directors, both through internal promotions: Anitha Balan has been appointed to Director of Roads & Transportation, and Jim O’ Tousa to Director of Engineering Services.…
County of Ventura Awards New Residential Solid Waste Collection Agreements
Ventura, CA – The Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) has awarded new residential solid waste collection agreements to E.J. Harrison & Sons, Inc. and Arakelian Enterprises Inc. (Athens Services), to begin January 1, 2024. The current agreements, effective since 2014, were amended in 2022 to include programs and services necessary for the County’s compliance…
Public Works Agency Announces Four Employees of the Year
June 21, 2023 Patch Moorpark The four winners were named from departments across the agency. The Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) announced four 2023 Employees of the Year, showcasing the exceptional abilities and exemplary performance of staff who represent VCPWA’s dedication to innovation and excellence. The four winners were named from a field of…
May 23 — Bilingual report — Ventura County Public Works to Host over 1,300 Local Students
May 11, 2023 Amigos 805 VENTURA COUNTY — For this year’s National Public Works Day on May 23rd, more than 1,200 students in Ventura County will visit the Ventura County Public Works Agency! National Public Works Day is an opportunity for kindergarten through high school students to learn about the world of public works. PWA…
California Triathlon on 05/07/2023
Here is some information on the California Triathlon occurring in our area. Click here to find out more information about possible road closures or other things about this event. More information can be found at this link: https://ventura.californiatriathlon.org/Race/2022CalTriVentura/Page/course