Campaign to Protect Roadless Areas and Wild and Scenic rivers in the Southern Sierra Nevada

Bear Mountains, CA Photo: Steve Evans
GRANT NAME:
Campaign to Protect Roadless Areas and Wild and Scenic rivers in the Southern Sierra Nevada
GRANTEE:
Sierra Forest Legacy
LOCATION
Garden Valley, CA
AMOUNT
$30,000
Year
2018

To establish protections for ten new wilderness areas totaling more than 328,000 acres, Backcountry Management areas totaling 415,000 acres, and nine rivers totaling 121 miles as Wild and Scenic Rivers by participating in the planning process for California’s Sequoia and Sierra National Forests.