Partners of the Cosumnes River Preserve
The Cosumnes River Preserve is nationally recognized for its multi-agency partnership. The lands on the Preserve are cooperatively owned and managed by the following public, private and non-profit partners:
| California Department of Water Resources | |
| California State Lands Commission | |
| Natural Resource Conservation Service | |
| Wildlife Conservation Board | |
| and Private Landowners |
Overall Parcel Map of Preserve
Other partners include:
This cooperative project between many agencies is amazingly successful. Good relationships and common goals exist between the partners. Every partner is active in some way in the operations of the Preserve.
Preserve partners have developed and signed a Cooperative Management Agreement that states the following goals for cooperative management of the Cosumnes River Preserve:
- Management of Preserve lands as a single ecological unit for the protection and restoration of valley oak riparian forest and freshwater seasonal wetlands;
- Protection and enhancement of benefits to declining, threatened, and endangered species of wildlife and plants;
- Protection of habitat and wintering grounds for wintering waterfowl and shorebirds of the Pacific Flyway; and
- Protection of other Preserve habitats and promotion of native flora and fauna.
Cosumnes River Preserve * 13501 Franklin Blvd. Galt CA 95632
(916) 684-2816
info@cosumnes.org