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Preliminary Guide to the Mark H. Capelli Southern California Steelhead Watershed archive Mss 242
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  • Title: Mark H. Capelli Southern California Steelhead Watershed archive
    Identifier/Call Number: Mss 242
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 40 linear feet (14 document boxes, 48 cartons, 1 oversize box, 1 map cabinet folder, 1 film reel)
    Date (inclusive): circa 1919-2000
    Date (bulk): 1970-1999
    Abstract: Collection compiled by Mark H. Capelli, National Marine Fisheries Service biologist and Executive Director of the Friends of the Ventura River. The bulk of the collection pertains to organizations and issues focusing on the Southern California Steelhead Trout population, primarily in Ventura County and, to a lesser extent, in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles Counties.
    Physical Location: A portion of the collection is located at the Southern Regional Library (SRLF). Inquire at Special Collections for access.

    Access Restrictions

    Most materials stored offsite. Advance notice required for retrieval.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Mark H. Capelli Southern California Steelhead Watershed archive. Mss 242. Department of Special Research Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Mark H. Capelli to UCSB Libraries, 2013; 2000-2001; transferred to Special Collections, 2007-2008.

    Scope and Content

    The bulk of the collection pertains to organizations and issues focusing on the Southern California Steelhead Trout population, primarily in Ventura County and, to a lesser extent, in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles Counties. Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) and other major printed reports, etc. have been transferred to the Government Information Center, in the Davidson Library at UCSB, are cataloged separately, and can be searched on Pegasus, the UCSB Libraries online catalog.
    Key to acronyms found in the Container List:

    Arrangement note

    The collection contains the following alphabetically arranged series:
    Association of California Water Agencies [ACWA] Steelhead Study, 1993-1996. [1 document Box]. Box 1.
    California [CA], 1976-1998. [1 document Box]. Box 2.
    California Regional Water Quality Control Board [CRWQCB], 1962-1998. [1 document Box]. Box 3.
    Casitas Municipal Water District [CMWD], 1946-2000. [1 carton and 1 document Box]. Boxes 4-5.
    City of San Buenaventura [CSB], 1971-1999. [1 carton]. Box 6.
    Emma Wood State Beach [EWSB], 1970-1990. [1 document Box]. Box 7.
    Environmental Groups / Issues [EGI], 1954-2000. [1 carton]. Box 8.
    Friends of the Ventura River [FVR] v. The City of Buenaventura, through Its City Council; and Casitas Municipal Water District, through Its Board of Directors, 1958-1989. Mark Capelli has been Executive Director of FVR. [4 cartons]. Boxes 9-12.
    Hubbard RV Resort [HRVR], 1976-1998. [2 cartons]. Boxes 13-14.
    Malibu Creek, Ridge Dam, and Malibu Canyon [MC], 1920s-2000 [bulk dates 1992-1995]. [1 carton and 1 document Box]. Boxes 15-16.
    Matilija Dam [MD], 1946-2000. [2 cartons]. Boxes 17-18.
    National Marine Fisheries Service [NMFS], 1989-2000. [1 carton and 1 document Box]. Boxes 19-20.
    Ojai Area Plan [OAP], 1993-1995. [1 document Box]. Box 21.
    Ojai Valley Sanitary District [OVSD], 1971-2000. [3 cartons]. Boxes 22-24.
    Rincon Creek [RC], 1974-1999. [1 document Box]. Box 25.
    Rivers and Creeks, 1940-2000 [bulk dates 1973-2000]. [1 document Box]. Box 26.
    San Antonio Creek [SAC], 1987-1997. [1 carton]. Box 27.
    Santa Clara River [SCR], 1947-2000. [1 carton and 1 document Box]. Boxes 28-29.
    Santa Maria River [SMR], 1919-1999 [bulk dates 1996]. [1 document Box]. Box 30.
    Santa Ynez / Cachuma [SY/C], 1940-2000 [bulk dates 1987-1996]. [1 carton]. Box 31.
    Southern Pacific Milling [SPM], 1973-1996. [1 carton]. Box 32.
    State Water Resources Control Board [SWRCB] – Division of Water Rights, 1954-1995. [2 cartons]. Boxes 33-34.
    Ventura County [VC], 1976-1999. [1 carton]. Box 35.
    Ventura County Fairgrounds [VCF], ca. 1990-2000. [1 carton]. Box 36.
    Ventura County 208 Plan [VC208], 1978-1981. [1 carton]. Box 37.
    Ventura River Botanical Study [VRBS], ca. 1970s-1987. [1 carton and 1 document Box]. Boxes 38-39.
    Ventura River Estuary [VRE], 1990-1996. [1 carton]. Box 40.
    Ventura River – Steelhead [VRS], ca. 1974-2000. [2 cartons and 1 document Box]. Boxes 41-43.
    Ventura River Trail Task Force [VRTTF], ca. 1974-1997. [1 document Box]. Box 44.
    Miscellany [MISC], 1970-2000. Arranged alphabetically. [4 cartons]. Boxes 45-48.
    Oversize
    2013 Addition
    2015 Addition

    Oversize

    1. Boxed. Includes material for Emma Wood State Beach, Matilija Dam, and Ventura River. Box 49.
    2. Foldered. Ventura River Estuary Enhancement Project. Map Case 21/2.
    Audiovisual – 8 mm film. Santa Paula Creek, 1937.

    Acronyms

    1. ACWA = Association of California Water Agencies
    2. CCC = California Coastal Commission
    3. CMWD = Casitas Municipal Water District
    4. CRWQCB = California Regional Water Quality Control Board
    5. CSB = City of San Buenaventura
    6. CUP = Conditional Use Permit
    7. DFG = U.S. Department of Fish and Game
    8. EDC = Environmental Defense Center (Santa Barbara)
    9. EIR = Environmental Impact Report
    10. EIS = Environmental Impact Statement
    11. EWSB = Emma Wood State Beach
    12. FVR = Friends of the Ventura River
    13. HRVR = Hubbard RV Resort
    14. OAP = Ojai Area Plan
    15. OVSD = Ojai Valley Sanitary District
    16. RFP = Request for Proposals
    17. SAC = San Antonio Creek
    18. SCR = Santa Clara River
    19. SPM = Southern Pacific Milling
    20. SWRCB = State Water Resources Control Board – Division of Water Rights
    21. VCF = Ventura County Fairgrounds
    22. VRBS = Ventura River Botanical Study
    23. VRE = Ventura River Estuary
    24. VRS = Ventura River – Steelhead
    25. VRTTF = Ventura River Trail Task Force

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Newly cataloged
    Ventura County (Calif.)
    Steelhead (Fish) -- California