Locals and the Environment department have come up with a management plan that serves as their pledge for the better conservation of the Balcon Marine Protected Area. The plan involving strategies for area development was a collection of inputs during a meeting-workshop in Sitio Singcalang, Barangay Balcon Melliza. Balcon Marine Protected Area was established in 2012 to protect and maintain Guimaras' natural biological and physical diversity.

Better protection of marine area in Guimaras town sought. (2017, February 13). Panay News, p. 4.