Resource Management Plan for Oakoasis Preserve, San Diego County

Type: report

Article abstract: Oakoasis Preserve (Preserve) is an approximately 400-acre open space preserve. The Preserve is located at 12620 Wildcat Canyon Road, Lakeside an unincorporated community of San Diego County (County). The Preserve is within the upper San Diego River watershed, less than one mile east of the San Vicente Reservoir (Figures 1 and 2). The Preserve consists of areas of high value natural communities and includes a trail system, staging area and camping facilities. In addition, 17 known cultural resources have been identified within the Preserve. The Preserve is included in the County of San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) preserve system.

Number of pages: 74

Month: June

Year: 2009

Purpose: This Resource Management Plan (RMP) has been prepared as a guidance document to manage and preserve the biological and cultural resources within the Preserve, and to provide Area-Specific Management Directives (ASMDs) pursuant to the requirements of the County’s MSCP Subarea Plan (County of San Diego 1997), the Framework Management Plan (County of San Diego 2001) and Sections 10.9A and 10.9B of the Implementing Agreement (County of San Diego 1998). These sections specify that the County will be responsible for managing lands which it owns or acquires within the MSCP preserve system.

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Department of Parks and Recreation;

Keywords: MSCP; Oakoasis; RMP;