San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy
Overview
Our Mission
San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy protects and restores the resources of San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve, its watershed, and related ecosystems for the benefit of current and future generations. To further this mission, we: engage and educate the community about the value of the reserve to promote ecological literacy and environmental responsibility conduct scientific research to advance restoration planning and conservation science design and implement ecological management plans manage and acquire land and easements; and collaborate with the community, organizations, and government agencies.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 10Part Time Staff: 2
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| California | San Diego |
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Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 132 | 66 | 47 | 19 |
**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.