Trees add beauty to your community and provide much needed shade, but can also create serious dangers when not properly maintained. All state utilities are required by law to clear brush and debris from primary electrical power lines to:
Our licensed contractors take great care to trim the trees in our community. A pre-inspection is always performed to identify overhead power lines, along with quality assurance auditing and inspection. We make sure the trees are pruned to retain their natural state, to keep our trees healthy.
For your safety, never attempt to trim trees near high-voltage lines yourself.
Our crews work year round to keep wood and steel poles supporting power lines in the community, clear of vegetation and create 10-foot firebreaks around poles with certain connectors. Although we prefer to conduct brush clearing, we know that some customers prefer to do the work themselves. We’ll work with you to ensure that your efforts meet regulations.
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| Community |
Vegetation Management Area |
Scheduled Pruning Time |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Gd San Carlos | 400 | March - April |
| Alpine | 458 | February - March |
| Barett Lake | 465 | November - December |
| Barona | 453 | February - March |
| Blossom Valley 1 | 450 | January - February |
| Blossom Valley 2 | 475 | November - December |
| Bonita | 552 | October - November |
| Bonsall 1 | 383 | May - June |
| Bonsall 2 | 398 | April - May |
| Borrego | 372 | April - May |
| Boulevard | 464 | September - October |
| Buckman Springs 1 | 466 | November - December |
| Buckman Springs 2 | 479 | November - December |
| Buena Vista 1 | 654 | March - April |
| Buena Vista 2 | 670 | March - April |
| Carlsbad | 605 | November - December |
| Center City | 513 | December - January |
| Chula Vista East | 521 | September - October |
| Chula Vista West | 520 | September - October |
| Coronado -Imp | 527 | September - October |
| Courser Canyon 1 | 364 | October - November |
| Courser Canyon 2 | 395 | August - September |
| Crest | 455 | December - January |
| Dana Point 1 | 702 | September - October |
| Dana Point 2 | 708 | September - October |
| De Luz 1 | 385 | August - September |
| De Luz 2 | 389 | August - September |
| Dehesa | 454 | February - March |
| Del Mar | 601 | May - June |
| Descanso | 467 | March - April |
| East San Diego | 514 | January - February |
| El Cajon East | 414 | November - December |
| El Cajon West | 410 | March - April |
| Encinitas North 1 | 604 | November - December |
| Encinitas North 2 | 623 | February - March |
| Encinitas South 1 | 603 | December - January |
| Encinitas South 2 | 614 | December - January |
| Escondido Central | 305 | April - May |
| Escondido North | 304 | April - May |
| Escondido South | 306 | May - June |
| Eucalyptus Hills 1 | 451 | May - June |
| Eucalyptus Hills 2 | 477 | May - June |
| Fallbrook East 1 | 384 | June - July |
| Fallbrook East 2 | 390 | July - August |
| Fallbrook West 1 | 312 | July - August |
| Fallbrook West 2 | 313 | July - August |
| Fallbrook West 3 | 314 | July - August |
| Gopher Cyn East 1 | 382 | May - June |
| Gopher Cyn East 2 | 387 | May - June |
| Gopher Cyn West | 655 | April - May |
| Harrison Park | 369 | March - April |
| Hidden Meadows | 363 | March - April |
| Highland Valley | 353 | June - July |
| Jamul East | 463 | October - November |
| Jamul West | 460 | October - November |
| Jesmond Dene | 362 | May - June |
| La Jolla | 215 | July - August |
| La Mesa East | 406 | August - September |
| La Mesa West | 405 | January - February |
| Laguna Hills | 707 | September - October |
| Lake Hodges North | 351 | February - March |
| Lake Hodges South | 350 | February - March |
| Lake Wohlford | 357 | December - January |
| Lakeside | 420 | January - February |
| Lemon Grove-Sp Vly | 403 | April - May |
| Lilac 1 | 376 | August - September |
| Lilac 2 | 396 | August - September |
| Mesa Grande 1 | 374 | November - December |
| Mesa Grande 2 | 373 | December - January |
| Mira Mesa | 221 | August - September |
| Mission Bay | 212 | February - March |
| Mission Hills | 510 | December - January |
| Mission Valley | 220 | February - March |
| Mount Helix | 408 | April - May |
| Mount Laguna | 469 | March - April |
| National City | 518 | October - November |
| Oceanside North 1 | 607 | October - November |
| Oceanside North 2 | 616 | October - November |
| Oceanside South | 611 | October - November |
| Ortega | 752 | September - October |
| Otay Mesa | 553 | September - October |
| Pala | 378 | September - October |
| Pala Mesa | 380 | June - July |
| Palomar Mountain 2 | 370 | October - November |
| Palomar Mtn 1 | 375 | October - November |
| Paradise Hills | 519 | October - November |
| Pauma Valley 1 | 360 | October - November |
| Pauma Valley 2 | 361 | October - November |
| Pine Hills 1 | 368 | April - May |
| Pine Hills 2 | 367 | March - April |
| Point Loma | 210 | December - January |
| Potrero | 462 | September - October |
| Poway North | 310 | July - August |
| Poway South | 311 | June - July |
| Rainbow 1 | 379 | September - October |
| Rainbow 2 | 388 | September - October |
| Ramona East 1 | 355 | May - June |
| Ramona East 2 | 394 | May - June |
| Ramona North | 356 | July - August |
| Ramona South 1 | 354 | June - July |
| Ramona South 2 | 393 | May - June |
| Ramona West | 365 | July - August |
| Rancho Bernardo | 309 | May - June |
| Rancho San Diego | 412 | November - December |
| Rancho Santa Fe N 1 | 652 | December - January |
| Rancho Santa Fe N 2 | 653 | February - March |
| Rancho Santa Fe S 1 | 651 | January - February |
| Rancho Santa Fe S 2 | 673 | January - February |
| Rancho Santa Fe S 3 | 674 | January - February |
| Rincon | 366 | December - January |
| San Clemente | 701 | October - November |
| San Juan Capistrano | 703 | September - October |
| San Marcos | 302 | July - August |
| San Pasqual | 352 | August - September |
| San Vincente | 452 | January - February |
| Santa Ysabel | 386 | November - December |
| Santee | 416 | March - April |
| Singing Hills | 456 | December - January |
| Solana Beach | 602 | July - August |
| State College | 512 | January - February |
| Valley Center East 1 | 358 | January - February |
| Valley Center East 2 | 391 | January - February |
| Valley Center East 3 | 392 | June - July |
| Valley Center West 1 | 359 | June - July |
| Valley Center West 2 | 399 | July - August |
| Viejas | 468 | June - July |
| Vista North 1 | 606 | March - April |
| Vista North 2 | 624 | April - May |
| Vista South | 610 | February - March |
| Warner Springs | 371 | November - December |
| Whispering Pines 1 | 377 | April - May |
| Whispering Pines 2 | 397 | April - May |
| Winterwarm | 381 | August - September |
| VMA | Community | Herbicide | Mechanical | Reclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | Allied Gardens / San Carlos | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 458 | Alpine | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 465 | Barett Lake | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 453 | Barona | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 450 | Blossom Valley 1 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 475 | Blossom Valley 2 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 552 | Bonita | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 383 | Bonsall 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 398 | Bonsall 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 372 | Borrego | October - December | February - April | June - August |
| 464 | Boulevard | October - December | February - April | June - August |
| 466 | Buckman Sprgs 1 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 479 | Buckman Sprgs 2 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 654 | Buena Vista 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 670 | Buena Vista 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 605 | Carlsbad | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 513 | Center City | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 521 | Chula Vista East | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 520 | Chula Vista West | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 527 | Coronado / Imperial Beach | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 364 | Courser Canyon 1 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 395 | Courser Canyon 2 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 455 | Crest | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 702 | Dana Point 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 708 | Dana Point 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 385 | De Luz 1 | November - January | April - June | July - September |
| 389 | De Luz 2 | November - January | April - June | July - September |
| 454 | Dehesa | November - January | March - May | June - August |
| 601 | Del Mar | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 467 | Descanso | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 514 | East San Diego | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 414 | El Cajon East | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 410 | El Cajon West | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 604 | Encinitas North 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 623 | Encinitas North 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 603 | Encinitas South 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 614 | Encinitas South 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 305 | Escondido Central | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 304 | Escondido North | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 306 | Escondido South | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 451 | Eucalyptus Hills 1 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 477 | Eucalyptus Hills 2 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 384 | Fallbrook East 1 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 390 | Fallbrook East 2 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 312 | Fallbrook West 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 313 | Fallbrook West 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 314 | Fallbrook West 3 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 382 | Gopher Canyon East 1 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 387 | Gopher Canyon East 2 | October - December | April - May | July - September |
| 655 | Gopher Canyon West | October - December | April - May | July - September |
| 369 | Harrison Park | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 363 | Hidden Meadows | November - January | February - April | June - August |
| 353 | Highland Valley | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 463 | Jamul East | November - January | March - May | June - August |
| 460 | Jamul West | November - January | March - May | June - August |
| 362 | Jesmond Dene | November - January | February - April | June - August |
| 215 | La Jolla | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 406 | La Mesa East | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 405 | La Mesa West | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 707 | Laguna Hills | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 357 | Lake Wohlford | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 420 | Lakeside | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 403 | Lemon Grove / Spring Valley | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 376 | Lilac 1 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 396 | Lilac 2 | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 351 | Lake Hodges North | November - January | February - April | June - August |
| 350 | Lake Hodges South | November - January | February - April | June - August |
| 374 | Mesa Grande 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 373 | Mesa Grande 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 221 | Mira Mesa | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 212 | Mission Bay | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 510 | Mission Hills | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 220 | Mission Valley | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 408 | Mount Helix | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 469 | Mt Laguna | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 518 | National City | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 607 | Oceanside North 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 616 | Oceanside North 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 611 | Oceanside South | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 752 | Ortega | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 553 | Otay Mesa | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 378 | Pala | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 361 | Pala | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 380 | Pala Mesa | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 375 | Palomar Mtn 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 370 | Palomar Mtn 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 519 | Paradise Hills | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 360 | Pauma Valley 1 | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 368 | Pine Hills 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 367 | Pine Hills 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 210 | Point Loma | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 462 | Potrero | November - January | April - May | July - September |
| 310 | Poway North | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 311 | Poway South | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 379 | Rainbow 1 | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 388 | Rainbow 2 | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 355 | Ramona East 1 | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 394 | Ramona East 2 | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 356 | Ramona North | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 354 | Ramona South 1 | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 393 | Ramona South 2 | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 365 | Ramona West | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 309 | Rancho Bernardo | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 412 | Rancho San Diego | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 652 | Rancho Santa Fe North 1 | December - January | April - June | July - September |
| 653 | Rancho Santa Fe North 2 | December - January | April - June | July - September |
| 651 | Rancho Santa Fe South 1 | December - January | April - June | July - September |
| 673 | Rancho Santa Fe South 2 | December - January | April - June | July - September |
| 674 | Rancho Santa Fe South 3 | December - January | April - June | July - September |
| 366 | Rincon | December - January | April - May | July - September |
| 701 | San Clemente | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 703 | San Juan Capistrano | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 302 | San Marcos | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 352 | San Pasqual | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 452 | San Vincente | December - January | February - April | June - August |
| 386 | Santa Ysabel | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 416 | Santee | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 456 | Singing Hills | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 602 | Solana Beach | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 512 | State College | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 468 | Viejas | October - December | March - May | June - August |
| 606 | Vista North 1 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 624 | Vista North 2 | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 610 | Vista South | January - March | January - March | May - July |
| 358 | Valley Center East 1 | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 391 | Valley Center East 2 | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 392 | Valley Center East 3 | October - December | March - May | June - August |
| 359 | Valley Center West 1 | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 399 | Valley Center West 2 | December - January | March - May | June - August |
| 371 | Warner Springs | October - December | February - April | June - August |
| 377 | Whispering Pines 1 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 397 | Whispering Pines 2 | October - December | April - June | July - September |
| 381 | Winterwarm | November - January | April - June |
July - September |
| Area | Start - Month/Year | End - Month/Year |
|---|---|---|
|
Santee Area |
January-2012 |
March-2012 |
|
Carlton Area |
March-2012 |
April-2012 |
|
Lake Murray Area |
March-2012 |
June-2012 |
|
El Cajon Area |
May-2012 |
August-2012 |
|
Jamul Area |
July-2012 |
September-2012 |
|
Spring Valley Area |
September-2012 |
November-2012 |
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