Prado Basin at the Crossroads
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Lying behind the Prado Dam, south of the City of Chino, is a rich, low
lying complex of wetlands, riparian habitat, and dairy lands. EHL is
working to change a draft master plan that jeopardizes crucial federal
lands in the basin.
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Riverside County Places Strict Limits on Off Highway Vehicles
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Taking courageous action on March 28, 2006, the
Board of Supervisors set much needed limits for OHV use on private
parcels. They simultaneously initiated a process to appropriately site
OHV parks that would be open to the public.
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TransNet Starts to Pay Dividends
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In 2004, San Diego County narrowly passed TransNet, a sales tax
to fund transportation projects. EHL played a
leading role in ensuring that the measure will generate nearly $1
billion for wildlife habitat as mitigation. The first monies have been
allocated.
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Toll Road Litigation Commenced
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As anticipated, the Orange County Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA)
adopted an alignment for extending the Foothill toll road that
would devastate San Onofre State Beach. A coalition of groups, including EHL, immediately filed suit.
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Beasts and Botany of the Coastal Sage Scrub
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Sunburst –– by Jess Morton
It’s the color of these tiny growths that grabs the eye. Makes one look closely to examine how these orange disks seem to pull their yellow frames away from the dead wood of the twig to which they cling. Clustered suns. Golden chalices. Lichens!
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EHL in the News
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EHL authored an opinion piece about the western Riverside County
Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan (MSHCP) and was quoted about
the Riverside OHV ordinance, the Foothill toll road, and regional
transportation.
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