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Another Conservation Easement For BYLT

Posted: Dec. 27, 2016 1:40 AM PST

Another conservation easement has been conveyed to Bear Yuba Land Trust. Executive Director Marty Coleman-Hunt says PG and E recently donated 14-hundred-59 acres on three parcels at mountain elevations ranging from 5,000 to 6,200 feet surrounding Bowman Lake Road. It’s about a half hour drive east of Nevada City…

click to listen to Marty Coleman-Hunt

Hunt says the land has been donated to the University of California-Berkeley for forest research…

click to listen to Marty Coleman-Hunt

Hunt says the old growth forest has been a habitat for mountain lions, deers, and coyotes, and will remain so for as long as the forest can support them. It’s PG and E’s second donation to the University and the fifth time it’s worked with Bear Yuba Land Trust on a conservation easement.

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