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$3.99 million state grant funds design of I‑15 Rainbow Canyon wildlife crossing; RCA to support project

Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority · April 6, 2026
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RCA staff said a California Wildlife Conservation Board grant will fund design and permitting of a proposed Rainbow Canyon wildlife crossing on I‑15 that aims to reconnect fragmented habitat for mountain lions and other species; the current alignment lies north of the San Diego County line.

The RCA heard an update April 6 on a proposed wildlife crossing over Interstate 15 near the Riverside–San Diego County line and a state grant that will fund design and permitting work.

Harry Sandoval, Regional Conservation Deputy Director, said the proposed Rainbow Canyon crossing would reconnect habitats between the Santa Ana Mountains and Palomar Mountains and improve movement for mountain lions and other species. "To enhance…

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