Wash Plan in the News
SBVWCD granted 30-year permit for complex Habitat Conservation Plan
The plan accounts for water, mining, flood control and local species needs, and is the result of two decades of consensus building among area cities, water districts, and regulatory agencies.
Can a new plan for the wash that runs between Redlands and Highland protect flowers, animals and mining?
It took two decades to finish the plan that protects the disappearing habitat and human uses.
Association of California Water Agencies – eNews SBVWCD Granted Permit for Complex Habitat Conservation Plan
A vision first formed in the early 1990s finally came to fruition today when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) gave the San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District (SBVWCD) authority to manage a long-awaited project that will benefit water, environmental, economic and community interests in the Upper Santa Ana River Wash.