by Carmen Zamora | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Small Grant: $5,000 The Permanente Creek Watershed tour was developed by the Committee for Green Foothills (CGF) in partnership with GreenTown Los Altos and took place on Saturday, May 04, 2013. The tour was filled to capacity and included 60 guests – including...
by Carmen Zamora | Apr 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
The release of San Francisco Bay: The Freshwater-Starved Estuary by The Bay Institute marks the completion of a task under Action 18 of the CCMP. This report examines the effects of reduced freshwater inflow on key components of the San Francisco Bay’s ecosystems and...
by Diana Fu | Apr 27, 2022
Clean Vessel Act Grant Funding Pumpout/Dump Station Installation In 1992, Congress passed the Clean Vessel Act to help reduce pollution from vessel sewage discharges into U.S. waters. The Grant Program established by the Act will help fund the construction,...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Just south of San Jose in the Guadalupe River watershed sits the former New Almaden Mining District, once the largest mercury mine in the United States. The mine ran from 1846 to 1975 and produced 5% of the world’s mercury. It also produced a sticky, brittle waste...
by Diana Fu | Sep 3, 2021
Bay Area Watershed Network Bay Area Watershed Network Watershed Groups Mapper Resources BAWN Archive Meeting Summaries and Materials BAWN Annual Meeting – May 3, 2019 Agenda Nature in the City: Inspiring San Francisco to discover local nature – Laura...