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Grant Awarded for Fire Recovery

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on January 27, 2021 with No Comments

We are thrilled to report that the California State Parks Foundation awarded Hills For Everyone our full grant request to replace the campground sign, add defensible space and native plants to the slope, and repair the fencing along Bane Canyon Road near the Rolling M Ranch and Barn. All of these projects will aid in recovery at Chino Hills State Park from the Blue Ridge Fire impacts. We’ll keep you posted on our progress. Additionally, Chino Hills State Park Interpretive … Read More

Restoration Begins at CHSP

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on January 6, 2020 with No Comments

We’ve gotten some questions about land being cleared near South Ridge Trail in Chino Hills State Park. This is the beginnings of a multi-year restoration project funded by two agencies: Caltrans and the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA). The first is mitigation from a fire in Coal Canyon (Caltrans) and the second is mitigation for impacts related to freeway projects (OCTA). As a reminder, please stay on the authorized trails to keep the habitat lands intact and certainly avoid these … Read More

Carbon Creek Restoration

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on January 15, 2014 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone, the Carbon Canyon Fire Safe Council, and Santa Ana Watershed Association (among others) took advantage of the devastating Freeway Complex Fire to rid Carbon Creek of the invasive, non-native and highly flammable “giant reed” called Arundo donax. Learn more about the Carbon Creek Restoration by following this link.

Fall 1999

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 15, 1999 with No Comments

Fall 1999 (PDF – 829 KB) Highlights: Introduction to the Wildlife Corridor Revegetation work Walking in the hills Acquisition update Native peoples Kids Korner – great horned owl