Habitat Restoration

Marina del Rey, CA Federal Clean Water Act 303(d): Do Criminal Provisions Apply to the Fresh Water Marsh / Parcel 9U and/or Proposed Boat Central on Dock 52?

Submitted on Thu, 12/10/2015 - 18:05

Won't the Fresh Water Marsh and Vernal Pool on Parcel 9U be polluted if the developer pipes in polluted sea water from Basin B as proposed.

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Wetlands: Just one poorly protected stopover can doom a migrating bird

Submitted on Thu, 12/03/2015 - 14:01

We have added to our website, for your consideration, a page linking to a scientific publication article, to motivate an understanding to preserve any and all wetlands, whether it's now a stop over point for a migrating bird, or not.

Review Article:
http://news.sciencemag.org/plants-animals/2015/12/just-one-poorly-protec...

Published Article Title:
Protected areas and global conservation of migratory birds

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

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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