Press Releases

September 15 – Registration Climbs for San Diego’s Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 25

Coordinators ask expected 10,000 participants to bring own reusable buckets, gloves, bottles San Diego, Calif. –More than 6,000 volunteers have already registered for California Coastal Cleanup Day, which will happen on Saturday, September 25, from …

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September 17 – San Diego Coastkeeper Wins Grant to Save the Colorado River

$15,000 donation will fund Coastkeeper’s support of wastewater recycling SAN DIEGO, September 17, 2010  – San Diego Coastkeeper®, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, won a $15,000 grant from the Save …

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August 31 – Senator Kehoe, Assemblyman Fletcher Co-Host San Diego Coastkeeper’s Bipartisan Legislative Breakfast on Sept. 30

Tickets available for morning event focused on The State of Water in San Diego SAN DIEGO, August 31, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper®, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, will host its …

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September 1 – Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Fails

San Diego Coastkeeper® looks to local cities for continued leadership SAN DIEGO, September 1, 2010- During the final hours of the state’s legislative session, California State Senators voted 14 – 21 to reject AB 1998, …

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September 1 – Recycling Bins on Local Beaches Make Big Impact During Summer Holidays

The San Diego Clean Beach Coalition expects recycling rates to soar again Labor Day Weekend September 1, 2010 — San Diego, CA – The San Diego Clean Beach Coalition is preparing local beaches for an …

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August 9 – August 26 Signs of the Tide Examines San Diego’s Oil Spill Susceptibility

San Diego Coastkeeper’s free event discusses how an oil spill could impact the region SAN DIEGO, August 6, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, will host its …

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July 15 – San Diego Coastkeeper Hires Volunteer, Lab Coordinators

Travis Pritchard, Dylan Edwards join growing environmental organization SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, welcomes Travis Pritchard as its Water Quality Lab Coordinator …

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July 27 – City Council Approves Final Contract for Water Recycling Demonstration Project

6-2 Vote Paves the Way for Future Indirect Potable Reuse for San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA – July 27, 2010 – The San Diego City Council voted 6-2 on Tuesday to approve the design, build …

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July 14 – Regional Board Denies Request to Delay Bay Sediment Cleanup

Decision affirms the need to move the cleanup process forward SAN DIEGO, CA – July 14, 2010– Today the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board) reaffirmed the need to move forward with …

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June 16 – San Diego Coastkeeper Elects Three New Board of Directors

SAN DIEGO, June 9, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, San Diego’s largest professional environmental organization working to protect inland and coastal waters, announces three new board of directors: Susie Armstrong, senior vice president of engineering at …

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September 15 – Registration Climbs for San Diego’s Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 25

Coordinators ask expected 10,000 participants to bring own reusable buckets, gloves, bottles San Diego, Calif. –More than 6,000 volunteers have already registered for California Coastal Cleanup Day, which will happen on Saturday, September 25, from …

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September 17 – San Diego Coastkeeper Wins Grant to Save the Colorado River

$15,000 donation will fund Coastkeeper’s support of wastewater recycling SAN DIEGO, September 17, 2010  – San Diego Coastkeeper®, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, won a $15,000 grant from the Save …

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August 31 – Senator Kehoe, Assemblyman Fletcher Co-Host San Diego Coastkeeper’s Bipartisan Legislative Breakfast on Sept. 30

Tickets available for morning event focused on The State of Water in San Diego SAN DIEGO, August 31, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper®, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, will host its …

Read More

September 1 – Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Fails

San Diego Coastkeeper® looks to local cities for continued leadership SAN DIEGO, September 1, 2010- During the final hours of the state’s legislative session, California State Senators voted 14 – 21 to reject AB 1998, …

Read More

September 1 – Recycling Bins on Local Beaches Make Big Impact During Summer Holidays

The San Diego Clean Beach Coalition expects recycling rates to soar again Labor Day Weekend September 1, 2010 — San Diego, CA – The San Diego Clean Beach Coalition is preparing local beaches for an …

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August 9 – August 26 Signs of the Tide Examines San Diego’s Oil Spill Susceptibility

San Diego Coastkeeper’s free event discusses how an oil spill could impact the region SAN DIEGO, August 6, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, will host its …

Read More

July 15 – San Diego Coastkeeper Hires Volunteer, Lab Coordinators

Travis Pritchard, Dylan Edwards join growing environmental organization SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, the region’s leading environmental nonprofit protecting inland and coastal waters, welcomes Travis Pritchard as its Water Quality Lab Coordinator …

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July 27 – City Council Approves Final Contract for Water Recycling Demonstration Project

6-2 Vote Paves the Way for Future Indirect Potable Reuse for San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA – July 27, 2010 – The San Diego City Council voted 6-2 on Tuesday to approve the design, build …

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July 14 – Regional Board Denies Request to Delay Bay Sediment Cleanup

Decision affirms the need to move the cleanup process forward SAN DIEGO, CA – July 14, 2010– Today the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board) reaffirmed the need to move forward with …

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June 16 – San Diego Coastkeeper Elects Three New Board of Directors

SAN DIEGO, June 9, 2010- San Diego Coastkeeper, San Diego’s largest professional environmental organization working to protect inland and coastal waters, announces three new board of directors: Susie Armstrong, senior vice president of engineering at …

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