Preserving and interpreting the natural and cultural resources of the San Dieguito River Valley
The San Dieguito River Park JPA Board of Directors plans to consider adopting a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration and Initial Study for the Pamo Valley segment of the Coast to Crest Trail, in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). These reports document the potential environmental effects and project mitigation measures for the construction… Read More »
The San Dieguito River Park JPA has published for public review a draft Mitigated Negative Declaration and Initial Study for the Pamo Valley segment of the Coast to Crest Trail, in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). These reports document the potential environmental effects and project mitigation measures for the construction of a… Read More »
Check out our new interactive map to view the status of the San Dieguito River Park’s Coast to Crest Trail. Approximately 45 miles of the planned 71-mile long Coast to Crest Trail are complete and several trail gaps are in various stages of completion. Eventually, the Coast to Crest Trail will span the entire River… Read More »
This post was originally published on an older version of sdrp.org in Fall 2004 by Shawna Anderson, SDRP Principal Planner. There are several threatened and endangered species that reside within the San Dieguito River Valley. One of them is the Arroyo Toad (Bufo californicus) listed as Endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Historically… Read More »
The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved the San Dieguito River Park’s first ranger station at their June 2015 Commission hearing in Newport Beach. The 2,400-square foot Lagoon Ranger Station will be located east of Interstate 5 at Via de la Valle next to the San Andres Drive trail parking area. Overlooking the San Dieguito Lagoon… Read More »
Thank you to all the San Dieguito Lagoon Boardwalk supporters who rallied to support the boardwalk trail. The JPA, City of Del Mar, and 22nd Agricultural District staff worked out a plan with the local Coastal Commission staff to save over half of the boardwalk but remove 682 feet in order to facilitate a better… Read More »
A fascinating study of the historical ecology of North San Diego County’s six coastal lagoons, including the San Dieguito Lagoon, was recently published (September 2014) and is available for free download. [UPDATE: The report is no longer available for free. Click the link for more information.] What was the San Dieguito Lagoon like in the… Read More »
The JPA will be holding a public scoping meeting to gather comments and input for the preparation of an upcoming Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the W-19 wetland restoration project at the San Dieguito Lagoon. The public scoping meeting will be held on September 9th, 2014 from 6-8pm at the Carmel Valley Public Library,… Read More »
