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“King Tides” Illustrate Vulnerability of California Shoreline

Press Release Media Contact: Heidi Nutters, SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve: (650) 291-6264 CCKA et al. 12/10/2012 (San Francisco, CA) On Wednesday, some of the year’s highest tides will… Read More…


Sea Otters Sue State Water Resources Control Board

Lawsuit alleges delay of Agricultural Regulations is Illegal Steve Shimek, Executive Director 831/646-8837 (work) 831/241-8984 (cell) The Otter Project 11/30/2012 (Monterey) Today, The Otter Project together with Santa Barbara… Read More…


Heavy Rain Poses Serious Threat to Russian River

This Weekend’s Heavy Rains to Cause Toxic Soup in Russian River CONTACT: Kate Wilson, , (707) 433-1958 Russian Riverkeeper 11/30/2012 (HEALDSBURG) Friday, November 30, 2012 – As a series of… Read More…


Water Purchase Agreement Bad News for Orange County

Proposed agreement between the San Diego County Water Authority and Poseidon Resources is a threat to Orange County water suppliers and ratepayers Media Contact: Pamela Crouch Director of Communications &… Read More…


Inland Empire Waterkeeper Welcomes New Program Director

Press Release Megan Brousseau Program Director 951-530-8823 | Inland Empire Waterkeeper 11/15/2012 Riverside, Calif., — Inland Empire Waterkeeper (Waterkeeper) begins a new phase of growth with the appointment of… Read More…


California Waterkeepers Announce New Director of Statewide Alliance

Organization unveils plan to tackle the state’s biggest water quality threat California Coastkeeper Alliance 11/05/2012 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 5, 2012 – Today, California Coastkeeper Alliance (CCKA), which represents 12 California… Read More…


California Waterkeepers to Coordinate Cleaning of State’s Coastline This Saturday

Data Collected from Coastal Cleanup Day will support policies to reduce trash in California’s waters Media Contact: Sean Bothwell, California Coastkeeper Alliance (cell: 949-291-3401) California Coastkeeper Alliance 09/11/2011 This Saturday,… Read More…


Coastkeeper Partners with Groupon Grassroots for Natural Play Garden Initiative

Campaign supports a Coastkeeper Garden feature that encourages natural outdoor play Pamela Crouch Director of Communications & Marketing | 714-850-1935 Orange County Coastkeeper 09/06/2012 COSTA MESA, CA – Orange… Read More…


How Healthy Are California Streams and Rivers?

New Online Tool Provides Public With Information on Stream and River Health Media Contact: Sara Aminzadeh, California Coastkeeper Alliance, (415) 794-8422; Ben Pitterle, Santa Barbara Channelkeeper, (805) 636-6189 Press Release… Read More…


North Coast Marine Protected Areas Adopted in Final Coastal Ocean Region Fish and Game Commission Completes Network Along Open Coast

Media Contacts: Richard Stapler, Natural Resources Agency, (916) 653-9402 Jordan Traverso, Department of Fish and Game, (916) 654-9937 California Fish and Game Commission 06/06/2012 A major milestone was reached today… Read More…


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