Prescribed Burn at Lake Mathews
When: June 2 - 5, 2026
Where: Lake Mathews
More info: rchca.us/161/Prescribed-Burn…
#LakeMathews #PrescribedBurn #WildfirePrevention #RCHCA
Prescribed Burn at Lake Mathews
When: June 3 - 5, 2025
Where: Lake Mathews
More info: rchca.us/161/Prescribed-Burn…
#LakeMathews #PrescribedBurn #WildfirePrevention #RCHCA
🚨 Cal Fire, in coordination with @rchcaskr , will conduct a prescribed burn at Lake Mathews May 20–21. You may see or smell smoke—plan accordingly & keep windows closed. 🔥
#LakeMathews #PrescribedBurn #CalFire #WildfirePrevention
🌍 Happy Earth Day from RCHCA! 🐾
Today, we celebrate the incredible biodiversity of Riverside County—and one of our local conservation heroes, the Stephens’ kangaroo rat! 🐀💨
🐾 Big news for wildlife!
The SKR HCP — one of the first habitat plans in the U.S. — is up for renewal! 🎉
This plan protects the Stephens' kangaroo rat & helped launch the WR MSHCP, which covers 146 species 🌿
Renewal = more habitat protection!
#Conservation #Biodiversity
Prescribed Burn scheduled at Lake Mathews June 12th & 13th. For more information, please see this news release: rchca.us/DocumentCenter/View…
RCC's Wild & Scenic Film Festival is April 19, 2024 with an EcoFair from 4pm-6pm - don't miss it! Funds from the festival are used to recover California’s wild salmon and protect the Yuba River watershed. Get your tickets here: rccboxoffice.com/events/
We're hiring! Join the RCHCA and help us make a difference in land management conservation. We have two positions available:
Open Space Habitat Technician (full-time, M-Th)
Open Space Reserve Patrol (weekend, part-time)
Visit wrcog.us/219/Work-at-WRCOG to apply.
SKR made the Endangered Species Coalition’s top 10 list of most successful endangered species stories of 2023! SKR is featured as number 6 on the list and features RCHCA funded research by Dr. Debra Shier at the San Diego Zoo’s Wildlife Alliance.
endangered.org/ten-stories-o…
🌿 Join Our Team: Natural Resource Manager Opportunity at RCHCA! 🌿
Are you passionate about preserving the environment and managing our natural resources for a sustainable future? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
To apply, please visit: rchca.us/181/Employment-Oppo…
RCHCA retweeted
@USGCRP & @Interior want to hear your thoughts. The draft prospectus for the First National Nature Assessment, a report studying the interaction b/w nature, culture, public health, & other sectors, is open.
Visit contribute.globalchange.gov by Mon, Sept 18 @ 11:59 pm ET to comment.
It's Fire Season! Cal Fire created this informative video on the importance of prescribed burns. #CalFire #Fire youtu.be/ffxeSYsHA5M?t=478
🔥 Exciting News! 🔥
Lake Mathews is undergoing a carefully planned prescribed burn! This controlled fire is part of a crucial grassland management strategy to maintain a healthy ecosystem and reduce the risk of wildfires in the area.
#PrescribedBurn #HealthyEcosystem
Prescribed Burn Notification: June 19th & 26th at Lake Mathews. See News Release for more details: rchca.us/DocumentCenter/View…
A big thanks to the Eagle Scouts for coming out to the Lake Mathews Reserve to help clean and restore artificial burrowing owl boxes this past weekend!
Come join us on April 15th to celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up the beautiful Lake Mathews Ecological Reserve.
RSVP at eventcreate.com/e/rchcaearth…
Hope to see you there!
Have you heard? The @RCHCASKR, alongside state and federal partners have reached a monumental milestone – the downlisting of the Stephens’ Kangaroo Rat from endangered to threatened!













