The San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act aims to conserve and protect significant natural areas in Southern California by designating new wilderness and scenic river areas. This helps preserve the environment and supports outdoor recreation.
If you love hiking or outdoor activities in Southern California, this bill helps protect those natural spaces for future generations.
Who this affects
Hikers · Nature lovers · Local communities
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill designates new wilderness areas in Southern California's Angeles National Forest.
2It adds over 28,000 acres of land to existing protected wilderness areas.
3The bill also designates certain rivers as wild and scenic, protecting their natural beauty.
4It allows for fire management and other necessary activities in these wilderness areas.
5The bill updates land management plans to ensure effective conservation efforts.
