WCB 8/2025

Statewide Land Preservation Deals in August

preliminary agenda:

https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=233154&inline


SIERRA NEVADAS/CENTRAL VALLEY:

197 ACRES: Antelope Lake Conservation Easement, Mono County $42,900
grant to the Eastern Sierra Land Trust to acquire a conservation easement over 197± acres near the community of Benton.

1025 ACRES: Big Grizzly Creek Corridor - Phase 1, Plumas County $975,000
grant to Feather River Land Trust, for a cooperative project with CAL FIRE to acquire in fee 1,025± acres of land that comprises the first phase of a three-phase project near the city of Portola.

128 ACRES: Sacramento River Wildlife Area Mile 164 - L (Felkins) Glenn County $1,820,000
acquisition of 128± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Sacramento River Wildlife Area Princeton East Unit located across the river from the town of Princeton.

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NORTH COAST:

120 ACRES: North Coast Range Fen Conservation Area (Wojcik) Humboldt County $559,000
acquisition of 120± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s North Coast Fen Regional Conservation Area located near Bridgeville.

12,214 ACRES: (CAL FIRE) Shackleford Forest Conservation Easement, Siskiyou County $0
To consider the acceptance of a conservation easement over 12,214± acres by CAL FIRE located near Quartz Valley Indian Reservation.

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:

160 ACRES: White Atterbury, $2,400,000 San Diego County
To consider the acceptance of a USFWS Nontraditional Section 6 Grant Program Habitat Conservation Plan Land Acquisition grant and the approval to subgrant these federal funds to The Escondido Creek Conservancy, and to consider a WCB grant to The Escondido Creek Conservancy, to acquire in fee 160± acres within the City of Carlsbad Habitat Management Plan/ Northwest San Diego County Multiple Habitat Conservation Program located in San Marcos.

96 ACRES: Elfin Acres, San Diego County $1,045,000
acceptance of a USFWS Nontraditional Section 6 Grant Program Habitat Conservation Plan Land Acquisition grant and the approval to subgrant these federal funds to The Escondido Creek Conservancy, and to consider a WCB grant to The Escondido Creek Conservancy, to acquire in fee 96± acres within the City of Carlsbad Habitat Management Plan/Northwest San Diego County Multiple Habitat Conservation Program located in San Marcos.