Santa Lucia Preserve Landowner Resources

• Conservation Living Guide
• Conservation Easements FAQ
• Conservation Easement Amendment Policy
• Conservation Easement Stewardship Policy
• Mitigation Policy
• Openlands Solar Policy
• Openlands Solar Application
• Invasive Plant Management Guidelines
• Prohibited Plant List
• Preferred Plant List
• Santa Lucia Preserve Grassland Seed Mix
• Grassland Management Initiative
• Contractor Training
• Conservancy Brochure
• 2018 Fuel Management Standards

Conservancy Posters

• Biodiversity of the Santa Lucia Preserve
• Butterflies of the Santa Lucia Preserve
• Conservation Grazing Program
• Wildfire Preparedness on The Preserve
• Bats of The Preserve
• Snakes of The Preserve
• Sudden Oak Death
• Owls of The Preserve
• Pumas of The Preserve
• Reptiles of The Preserve
• Soberanes Fire

Conservancy Videos

• Ecology Talks
• Seminars
• Environmental Education (K-6)
• Wildflower ID Course
• Ecology Snapshots
• Where the Wildlife Wander
• Tricolored Blackbirds
• Conservation Grazing

Conservancy Publications

Livestock grazing is an effective conservation tool for Californian coastal grassland ecology: An eight-year study on vegetation dynamics. Evans et al. 2023 Applied Vegetation Science. Vol 26 Issue 3.

A reference genome assembly of the declining tricolored blackbird, Agelaius tricolor.  Ballare et al.  2022 UCSC, UCLA, SLC.

Breeding chronology, movements, and life history observations of tricolored blackbirds in the California Central Coast. Wilson et al. 2016 California Fish and Game

Protecting Small Livestock and Predators Alike: Early Successes. Wyckoff et al. 2016 Proceedings of the 27th Vertebrate Pest Conference

Founding Documents

• Declaration of Protective Restrictions For the Homelands and Openlands (1998)
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase A
• Wildlands Deed Phase A
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase A
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase B
• Wildlands Deed Phase B
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase B
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase C
• Wildlands Deed Phase C
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase C
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase D
• Wildlands Deed Phase D
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase D
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase E
• Wildlands Deed Phase E
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase E
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase F
• Wildlands Deed Phase F
• Scenic, Archaeological, and Wetlands Easement Phase F
• Deed of Conservation Easement Phase Animus
• Articles of Incorporation
• Bylaws
• 1999 Plan for the Santa Lucia Preserve

Community Services District & Ranch Club Reserved Rights

• CSD Reserved Rights for the Openlands
• CSD Reserved Rights for the Wildlands
• CSD Reserved Rights for the Animus
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase A
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase B
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase C 
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase D 
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase E
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Wildlands Phase F
• Ranch Club Reserved Rights for the Openlands