Zayante Sandhills Conservation Bank

Ben Lomond Wallflower		Mount Hermon June Beetle		Silverleaf Manzanita		Band-winged Grasshopper		Ben Lomond Spineflower		Ben Lomond buckwheat
Ben Lomond Wallflower	Zayante Sandhills Conservation Bank									Ben Lomond buckwheat

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Habitat Conservation Planning and Inceidental Take Permits
for Scotts Valley Area Residents, Santa Cruz County, California

Private Landowner Concerns with Threatened and Endangered Species in the Scotts Valley Area

Landowners in the Sand Hills region of Santa Cruz County who have a federally threatened or endangered species on their property are struggling to meet local, state, and Federal regulatory requirements. Therefore, many private landowners are in need of an Incidental Take Permit (ITP) to legally conduct ground disturbing activities that would result in loss or harm of the Mount Hermon June Beetle (as well as a couple other species).
Read more by following the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service links below:

Zayante Sandhills Overview

Threatened and Endangered Species

Zayante Sandhills Habitat

Zayante Soils

Summary of HCP Process

Contents of an HCP Page

HCP updates

Ways landowners can preserve their property

Frequently Asked Questions

Other resources

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office
2493 Portola Road, Suite B
Ventura, California 93003
phone (805) 644-1766
fax (805) 644-3958

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