4 WAYS YOU CAN HELP PROTECT BALLONA WETLANDS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE...

1. ABIDE BY the legitimate Purpose for which Ballona Wetlands was Acquired as a Title 14, Section 630 Terrestrial/NonMarine Ecological Reserve having Ballona's specific purpose and goal of protecting its freshwater resources, its salt marsh, and the reliant endangered species and wildlife corridors.
   PROTECT our rare, coastal freshwaters and freshwater aquifers from saltwater contamination. 
   CALL FOR a Groundwater Dependent Ecosystem Study in adherence to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
2. RESPECT the SACRED SITE-- Ballona's totality of habitat, living beings and culture as registered by Tongva Ancestral Territorial Tribal Nation's (TATTN) John Tommy Rosas. 
3. RESCIND THE DEFECTIVE/INADEQUATE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT. 
   INSIST on grant funding for an independent, professional facilitator to utilize the consensus building model based in science and law which brought about successful habitat restoration at Owens Lake Valley. 
4. CALL OFF California Department of Fish & Wildlife's BIG DIG destructive ambitions to construct a saltwater bay. 

   VISIT & LEARN ABOUT Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve and join with stakeholders' collaborative efforts to ensure Ballona Wetlands' existence is ensured and flourishes.

   Click for the 4 page Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Brochure for information to help guide your letter writing to state agencies. 

Click excel link for copyable Emails & Addresses for State Agencies:
CALIFORNIA STATE AGENCY Lists with Contact Emails.xlsx Microsoft spreadsheet 20Kb