Check out this Orange County Register article on oil wells and houses. Brea is specifically featured. “Black Gold” appears all along the edge of the Whittier-Elsinore Fault.
For all you geology or geomorphology buffs out there. The Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor is unique on many levels. Geologically speaking it is really unique. Most mountain ranges across the globe, run north-south while ours run east-west. The arrows show three east-west ranges in SoCal (left: Santa Monica Mountains, center-bottom: Puente-Chino Hills, right: Angeles-San Bernardino National Forests). How cool is that?
Hills For Everyone has received requests to allow the public to more freely engage with the organization via social media. Up until now, we’ve had our Facebook page set up to only allow Hills For Everyone page administrators to post to our wall. This means individuals with questions must contact us via email or via Facebook private message to reach us. As a reminder, we are a small conservation non-profit with a limited budget and carefully used staff time. That … Read More
Hills For Everyone is participating in the #iHeartOC event this year. It is 30 hours of giving to your favorite non-profits. Contribute directly to the Orange County Community Foundation with Hills For Everyone as the selected organization! Your tax-deductible donation will make us eligible for a variety of prizes and the more we get donated, the more we become eligible for on the pro-rata match! Giving is very specific: It starts on Wednesday, April 27th at 6 AM. It ends on Thursday, … Read More
The Spring 2016 newsletter has reached homes. This issue covers wildlife topics within the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor. It also provides project updates on Madrona, Esperanza Hills, Cielo Vista, and Tres Hermanos. An in depth look at how linking people together also helps link the lands together. Download a copy of the newsletter. Subscribe to receive this hard copy newsletter by emailing us your complete contact information (full name, street address, city, state and zip).