Press Releases

Jan 11 – Coastkeeper, Surfrider Announce 2011 San Diego Beach Cleanup Data

Volunteers collected more than 100,000 pieces of plastic countywide SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2012- Cigarette butts, plastic foam and plastics continue to be the top three most common items found on San Diego County’s beaches, …

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December 19 – High Tides Illustrate Vulnerability of San Diego’s Shoreline

Volunteer photography of highest tides to demonstrate potential impacts of sea level rise SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water …

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November 10 – Public Urges Regional Board to Finally Order Cleanup of San Diego Bay

Wednesday’s packed hearing had nearly unanimous support for an end to 20-year debate SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10, 2011 – San Diego Coastkeeper, Environmental Health Coalition (EHC) and community and business members gathered last night to …

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December 5 – Shop Smart and Win with Reusable Bags in San Diego County on Dec. 15

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and coastal waters. On Dec. 6, San Diego Coastkeeper invites …

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December 14 – San Diego Coastkeeper Announces 2011 Water Quality Monitoring Data

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and coastal waters. On Dec. 6, San Diego Coastkeeper invites …

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January 11 – Coastkeeper, Surfrider Announce 2011 San Diego Beach Cleanup Data

Volunteers collected more than 100,000 pieces of plastic countywide SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and …

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January 17 – San Diego Coastkeeper Hosts 5th Annual Walk the Watershed on March 31

Participants will take a fun educational walk through Otay Watershed SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland …

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November 4 – “First Flush” Rain Poses Serious Threat to San Diego’s Water Quality

San Diego Coastkeeper advises beachgoers to check beach status page, change habits SAN DIEGO, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 – As of today, the rainy season marches into the San Diego region. But the change from …

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November 7 – San Diego Coastkeeper Honors 2011 Coastal Champions at Ocean Gala

Around 300 registered guests help raise $100,000 at environmental fundraiser SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7, 2011 – On Saturday, San Diego Coastkeeper honored Ashok Israni, CEO of Pacifica Companies, and David Alvarez, San Diego City Councilmember, …

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August 1-San Diego Coastkeeper Invites San Diegans to Learn and Volunteer for Clean Water

Coastkeeper hosts several educational and volunteer events for late-summer, fall SAN DIEGO—San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s largest professional environmental organization protecting inland and coastal waters, provides San Diego residents with a variety of opportunities to …

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Jan 11 – Coastkeeper, Surfrider Announce 2011 San Diego Beach Cleanup Data

Volunteers collected more than 100,000 pieces of plastic countywide SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2012- Cigarette butts, plastic foam and plastics continue to be the top three most common items found on San Diego County’s beaches, …

Read More

December 19 – High Tides Illustrate Vulnerability of San Diego’s Shoreline

Volunteer photography of highest tides to demonstrate potential impacts of sea level rise SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water …

Read More

November 10 – Public Urges Regional Board to Finally Order Cleanup of San Diego Bay

Wednesday’s packed hearing had nearly unanimous support for an end to 20-year debate SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10, 2011 – San Diego Coastkeeper, Environmental Health Coalition (EHC) and community and business members gathered last night to …

Read More

December 5 – Shop Smart and Win with Reusable Bags in San Diego County on Dec. 15

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and coastal waters. On Dec. 6, San Diego Coastkeeper invites …

Read More

December 14 – San Diego Coastkeeper Announces 2011 Water Quality Monitoring Data

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and coastal waters. On Dec. 6, San Diego Coastkeeper invites …

Read More

January 11 – Coastkeeper, Surfrider Announce 2011 San Diego Beach Cleanup Data

Volunteers collected more than 100,000 pieces of plastic countywide SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland and …

Read More

January 17 – San Diego Coastkeeper Hosts 5th Annual Walk the Watershed on March 31

Participants will take a fun educational walk through Otay Watershed SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 – Urban runoff, the single biggest threat to San Diego water, continues to impact the region’s water quality of inland …

Read More

November 4 – “First Flush” Rain Poses Serious Threat to San Diego’s Water Quality

San Diego Coastkeeper advises beachgoers to check beach status page, change habits SAN DIEGO, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 – As of today, the rainy season marches into the San Diego region. But the change from …

Read More

November 7 – San Diego Coastkeeper Honors 2011 Coastal Champions at Ocean Gala

Around 300 registered guests help raise $100,000 at environmental fundraiser SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7, 2011 – On Saturday, San Diego Coastkeeper honored Ashok Israni, CEO of Pacifica Companies, and David Alvarez, San Diego City Councilmember, …

Read More

August 1-San Diego Coastkeeper Invites San Diegans to Learn and Volunteer for Clean Water

Coastkeeper hosts several educational and volunteer events for late-summer, fall SAN DIEGO—San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s largest professional environmental organization protecting inland and coastal waters, provides San Diego residents with a variety of opportunities to …

Read More