Habitat Restoration

Wetlands: You can help protect Wetlands: Simple To Do Things

Submitted on Thu, 11/19/2015 - 12:26

Purchase federal duck stamps from your local post office to support wetland acquisition. 98% goes to buy wetlands!!!
1. USA Fish and Game - http://www.fws.gov/duckstamps/DSOfactsheet2012.pdf
2. Duck Stamp Program History: https://www.fws.gov/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/history-of-the-federal...

Ballona Creek Watershed - 127 SQUARE MILES - WHAT'S NEW

Submitted on Fri, 02/20/2015 - 16:07

MOST RECENT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR 127 SQUARE MILE BALLONA WATERSHED

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Ballona Watershed: Ballona West Bluffs (Uplands) with Rex Frankel 2003 prior to loss of uplands and construction of homes

Submitted on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 12:22

The Ballona West Bluffs (Uplands) were lost to developers. Rex Frankel speaks out in 2003. Officially presented to Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission (SMBRC) in December 2005 at the Yacht Club Meeting Room.

Ballona Watershed: Annenberg - Pet Clinic on Ballona Wetlands - STOPPED

Submitted on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 11:24

Lots of opinions were expressed on the proposed Annenberg Pet Clinic in the Ballona Wetlands. It is now being built at Playa Vista!

It pays to speak up.

Ballona Watershed: Playa Vista Drainage Devices in Ballona Wetlands / De-Watering / California Coastal Commission Letter

Submitted on Tue, 07/16/2013 - 17:45

For several years the Ballona Wetlands have appeared remarkably dry, even in the rainy season. Ballona volunteers have been perplexed. We asked Why? A Public Request Act (PRA) may have supplied the answer!

Understanding the Ballona Watershed / Wetlands / Experts' Views on Ballona Restoration

Submitted on Mon, 07/08/2013 - 12:16

What is a watershed?

A. A watershed is basically a drainage area. In other words, when it rains, the rain follows the terrain, flowing down over the surface to a central low point – a river, creek, lake, or bay. The watershed is the entire area that drains water to that low point.

Ballona Watershed: Implementations Of Ballona Wetlands Restoration

Submitted on Tue, 08/07/2012 - 20:21

Ballona Watershed: Letter about State Acquisition of Ballona Wetlands to Governor Gray Davis

Submitted on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 17:31

	State Acquisition of Ballona Wetlands

Ballona Watershed: Ballona Ecosystem Education Project (BEEP) President Rex Frankel explaining importance of Ballona Ecosystem - Video.

Submitted on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 17:08

Make Playa Vista a Park by J. William Gibson

Submitted on Thu, 06/01/2000 - 12:00

Grassroots Coalition 11924 W. Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90066	Contact: Jeanette Vosburg (310) 636-3518

Sunday, June 17, 2001

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Julia Bogany, venerated Tongva elder who fought for her tribe’s recognition, dies Jv
3.16.21 AMG SIERRA CLUB 15 MIN YOUTUBE OF 6 EXCERPTS – EXCELLENT COMPREHENSIVE BALLONA OVERVIEW Jv
YouTubes and Vimeos 2018-2019 on our site. Jv
YouTubes and Vimeos 2020-2021 on our site. Jv
YouTubes and Vimeos 2015-2017 on our site. Jv
VOTE YES ON SB467 - Proposed new well sites threaten wetlands and neighborhoods adjacent and near SoCal Gas in PDR Jv
VOTE YES ON SB467 - Proposed new well sites threaten wetlands and neighborhoods adjacent and near SoCal Gas in PDR Jv
Patricia McPherson speaking out on The California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW) Final Environmental Impact Report 1/12/21 Jv
Ballona Wetlands - Three Concerned Citizens Respond to Southern California Edison employee David Kay - Argonaut NEWS 4.15.21 Jv
Sustainable Ground Water / SALTWATER INTRUSION / USGS Jv
2014-2021 Dr. Margot Griswold - Reknowned Restoration Ecologist - Speaks Out on Ballona Wetlands - A Predominantly Freshwater Seasonal Wetlands and Defines Restoration Jv
2021 David Schindler - Scientific Giant Who Defended Fresh Water - Among the world’s greatest ecologists - by Andrew Nikiforuk Jv
Ballona Creek Watershed - 127 SQUARE MILES - WHAT'S NEW bvirtual
PROTECT & DEFEND BALLONA - WRITE LETTERS/EMAILS NOW Jv
WATER LAWS effecting Ballona - Poland Report (Grandfather of all Ballona Hydrology - 1959) Jv
BALLONA SHOUT OUT: U.S. Fish & Wildlife in 2017 Terminated Cooperating Agency Status with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jv
LAWSUIT FILED TO CHALLENGE THE 2021 BALLONA WETLANDS “RESTORATION” PROJECT: Grassroots Coalition and Ballona Ecosystem Education Project (BEEP) Press Release Jv
Support a slow, careful restoration of Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve. See over 20 activists and Coastal Commissioners share their POV's. Jv
Underground Gas Storage : Grassroots Coalition 2007 Lawsuit Victory Against Sempra Energy (Southern California Gas Company) in Playa del Rey, CA jeanettevosburgxxx
Safety of the Southern California Gas Company Gas Storage Facility in Playa del Rey Complaint Case (Lawsuit) dated October 14, 2005 to the California Public Utilities Commission Peter

For several years the Ballona Wetlands have appeared remarkably dry, even in the rainy season. Ballona volunteers have been perplexed. We asked Why? A Public Request Act (PRA) may have supplied the answer!

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