The current condition of the Preservation Ranch property

Five significant man-made problems have contributed to the current condition of the Property:

  • A legacy of haphazard, unplanned parcelization
  • A depleted timber resource.
  • A damaged fish and wildlife habitat
  • An excessive fire risk
  • Reduced carbon storage

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Previous clearcut logging area with dense brush encroachment.

Documents

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Project Description

Development Plan -  Parcels, Zoning, Easements, Roads

Timberland Conversion and Restoration

Vineyards

Water and the Gualala River Watershed

Wildlife and Botanical Habitat

Geology, Roads and Trails

Fire Management

 

Regional SettingRegional Setting
Regionally, the Property is located west of Healdsburg within the Gualala River watershed and just west of some of Sonoma County's most desirable wine country... [more...]

The Project’s objectives are...Project Objectives
Create an integrated land use plan for the entire Property, and rehabilitate and protect the timber resource.... [more...]