GWC Booth Successful at BAEER Fair
The GWC booth at the annual BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESOURCE FAIR (BAEER FAIR) at the Marin Center on 1/23/10 was a big success. Our volunteers (Judy, Art, and Alex) collected donations and members and even had a "Make a Wish for the Watershed" penny toss...
California Coastal Cleanup Day 2009
Coastal Cleanup Day is the highlight of the CA Coastal Commission's year 'round Adopt-A-Beach program. Tens of thousands of Californians come together to keep our coasts and inland waterways free of debris. September 19, 2009 was the 25th Anniversary of California...
Illegal Dumpsite
UPDATE December 2009 Success! The TRUCK and DUMPSTER have been removed from the illegal dumpsite on Gallinas Creek! Congratulations to everyone involved in making this happen. On Coastal Cleanup Day September 19, 2009, GWC volunteers on the North Fork of Gallinas...
Spills and Contamination
Terra Linda Oil Spill An oil spill from a vehicle occurred near Terra Linda high school. A sizable quantity of oil went down the creek. Emergency response measures were not in place. Crews were still mopping it up the next day with paper towels. No efforts immediately...
Airport Recreation Facility
City of San Rafael Proposes San Rafael Airport Development in Historic Baylands. GWC is studying the various activities at the San Rafael airport, including the proposed Sports Facility development. Airport Facility Environmental Impact Record (EIR) There currently is...
GWC Joins San Rafael Clean
We have taken the Clean Business Pledge and are a proud member of San Rafael Clean, a San Rafael business organization. Businesses can join San Rafael Clean to help beautify and reinvigorate our local business corridors, creating a more inviting and environmentally...
