Program areas at Tuleyome
DEFEND PUBLIC LANDSThe Mercury Mine clean up project, is part of our land conservation and stewardship program,which includes the Oat Hill-Measure A Project to develop and demonstrate a cost-effective legal approach for mine remediation involving private landowners, non-profit organizations, regulators, and other stakeholders. this project will design, implement and document the effectiveness of semi-passive treatment technology to remediate the impacts of discharges from remote, inactive and mercury mine sites.
Our education and outreach programs encourage people of all ages to become more connected to and involved with the natural world that surrounds us. Tuleyome Adventures provides engaging outdoor experiences and service projects which encourage local youth to become leaders in conservation, sustainability and land stewardship, and also offers free guided hikes and outings for families, singles and seniors. The UC California Naturlaist Program introduce Californians to instill a deep appreciation for the natural communities of the state and to inspire individuals to become stewards of their local resources. Courses combine classroom and field experience in science, problem solving, communication training and community service. Students are taught by an instructor and team of experts who are affiliated with local nature based center or natural resource focused agency. Upon completing certification requirements, participants are eligible for four academic credits through UC Davis Extension for an additional nominal fee.
Other program services includes land stewardship programs, youth event programs, and conservation of cold canyon headwaters,goat mountain, ireland ranch, huber ranch and silver spur ranch.