Southern Plains Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The mission of the Southern Plains Land Trust is to create a short grass prairie reserve network that enables native plant and animal communities to once again thrive, with minimal human intervention.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 2Part Time Staff: 1
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Colorado | Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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Colorado | 18,930 | 16,297 | 1,993 | 640 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.