Multiple Species Conservation Program

NEW - The MSCP Annual Report Workshop will be held in Balboa Park on August 19th.  Click here for details.

The Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) is a comprehensive, long-term habitat conservation program.

The MSCP:

• preserves San Diego's unique, native habitats and wildlife for future generations
• works across political boundaries in a unique regional conservation effort
• protects watersheds and water quality
• streamlines permitting process for development projects
• ensures compliance with the federal Endangered Species Act and the state Natural Communities Conservation Planning Act

The MSCP is important because it:

• Conserves San Diego's natural areas and quality of life.
• Protects San Diego's diversity of native plants and animals, including endangered species.
• Accommodates future growth by streamlining building regulations.

For more information on the County's MSCP follow the links below.

• News & Events
• Program Description & Overview
• Documents, Reports & Notes
  
• Biology
• Maps & Photos
• FAQ's 

South County MSCP (pink)     Approved in 1997	North County MSCP (blue)     In Development	East County MSCP (green)     In Development

Last updated July 2008