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From Matt’s Desk: An Intro to Industrial Stormwater Enforcement

Often, businesses are willing to upgrade their facilities and their practices to the legal standards necessary to keep our waters fishable and swimmable.

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Here’s Your December Drought Update

The numbers are in. California is conserving less water than it needs to. San Diego is doing even worse. California conserved less water this year than last year. In October 2015, California conserved 22.5 percent …

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Top Five Things We’ve Learned from Water Quality Monitoring

We may not think about it every day, but we all live in a watershed. A watershed is the area of land that catches all the rain and snow, which collects into a marsh, stream, …

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Be Like Jo Ann And Ted: Create an Oasis and Save Water at the Same Time

Guest Author is Brook Sarson, H2OME True Water Conservation requires an integrated approach and taking the initiative to be part of the solution. Jo Ann and Ted, in Talmadge, were reluctant to get rid of their front …

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Who Do You Want Planning Your Coastline?

A new plan is in the works that will decide the future of San Diego’s coastline. Recently, the State Lands Commission and the Port of San Diego decided to pursue a marine spatial planning pilot …

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Why Cathy Stiefel and Keith Behner Decided To Fuel A Movement

Cathy and Keith are on a mission to make a difference. For more than five years, Cathy Stiefel and Keith Behner have partnered with San Diego Coastkeeper to massively expand the reach of our education …

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Here’s How We Spent Our Summer Vacation

In our mission to build a generation of future leaders that love and respect water as much as we do, we don’t take a break for summer vacation. In fact, often the best time to reach kids is when they don’t think they’re learning. That’s why we partner with after school programs and summer camps for some sneak-attack water education.

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How We Help Teachers Grow Future Leaders

Teachers know that in order to make sure our region has responsible leaders and residents in the future, we must raise a generation of science-minded students with an awareness of our regional water issues and …

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People We Can’t Live Without: Getting to know David and Ann Welborn

OK, maybe it’s a bit extreme to say that we can’t live without them, but it’s not an overstatement to say that our work would not be possible without the support of our donors and …

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When a Safe Harbor Isn’t Safe

Polluted runoff is San Diego County’s number one water quality problem.  It’s what causes the Department of Environmental Health to issue 72-hour polluted beach advisories when it rains and what causes our local streams and …

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From Matt’s Desk: An Intro to Industrial Stormwater Enforcement

Often, businesses are willing to upgrade their facilities and their practices to the legal standards necessary to keep our waters fishable and swimmable.

Read More

Here’s Your December Drought Update

The numbers are in. California is conserving less water than it needs to. San Diego is doing even worse. California conserved less water this year than last year. In October 2015, California conserved 22.5 percent …

Read More

Top Five Things We’ve Learned from Water Quality Monitoring

We may not think about it every day, but we all live in a watershed. A watershed is the area of land that catches all the rain and snow, which collects into a marsh, stream, …

Read More

Be Like Jo Ann And Ted: Create an Oasis and Save Water at the Same Time

Guest Author is Brook Sarson, H2OME True Water Conservation requires an integrated approach and taking the initiative to be part of the solution. Jo Ann and Ted, in Talmadge, were reluctant to get rid of their front …

Read More

Who Do You Want Planning Your Coastline?

A new plan is in the works that will decide the future of San Diego’s coastline. Recently, the State Lands Commission and the Port of San Diego decided to pursue a marine spatial planning pilot …

Read More

Why Cathy Stiefel and Keith Behner Decided To Fuel A Movement

Cathy and Keith are on a mission to make a difference. For more than five years, Cathy Stiefel and Keith Behner have partnered with San Diego Coastkeeper to massively expand the reach of our education …

Read More

Here’s How We Spent Our Summer Vacation

In our mission to build a generation of future leaders that love and respect water as much as we do, we don’t take a break for summer vacation. In fact, often the best time to reach kids is when they don’t think they’re learning. That’s why we partner with after school programs and summer camps for some sneak-attack water education.

Read More

How We Help Teachers Grow Future Leaders

Teachers know that in order to make sure our region has responsible leaders and residents in the future, we must raise a generation of science-minded students with an awareness of our regional water issues and …

Read More

People We Can’t Live Without: Getting to know David and Ann Welborn

OK, maybe it’s a bit extreme to say that we can’t live without them, but it’s not an overstatement to say that our work would not be possible without the support of our donors and …

Read More

When a Safe Harbor Isn’t Safe

Polluted runoff is San Diego County’s number one water quality problem.  It’s what causes the Department of Environmental Health to issue 72-hour polluted beach advisories when it rains and what causes our local streams and …

Read More