by RCA | Nov 7, 2022 | MSHCP, Species
No Place Like Southern California – The Engelmann Oak’s Established Roots in Our Region A magnet for butterflies and birds, the Engelmann oak (Quercus engelmannii) inhabits the smallest range of any oak tree in the southwestern United States. Named after...
by RCA | Jul 18, 2022 | MSHCP, News
Bats, Birds, Bridges, and Horse Crossings: The 15 Express Lanes Construction Protected Habitat RCTC’s 15 Express Lanes opened a year ago in April, providing another transportation choice for drivers in Jurupa Valley, Eastvale, Norco and Corona. While on the surface...
by RCA | Dec 22, 2021 | MSHCP, News
2021: A Year of Accomplishments As we get used to writing “2022” in our materials, the RCA is taking time to reflect on important accomplishments in 2021. Just over a year ago, the Riverside County Transportation Commission assumed its role as managing agency of the...
by RCA | Dec 15, 2021 | MSHCP, Species
Wildlife Conservation Board Approves Purchase of 90 Acres in Southwest Riverside County Another 90 acres! Progress continues to acquire reserve lands for the 500,000-acre Western Riverside County MSHCP. Last month, the California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB)...
by RCA | Apr 12, 2021 | Funding, MSHCP
The Grant Cycle: Applying, Spending, and Reporting Grants are a boon for conservation agencies such as the RCA. Grants awarded by other organizations offer an opportunity for the RCA to purchase needed land, supplementing local development mitigation fees. RCA...