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Clean Up a Country in ONE DAY

Country clean-up project “Lets Do It 2008” Watch this short video to see how you can clean up a country in ONE DAY! This Estonian trash cleanup effort is kind of like our annual Coastal Cleanup Day only BIGGER. If they can do it so can...

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...

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...

Plastic Trash

Bay Area-wide Trash Capture Demonstration Project San Francisco Estuary Partnership was awarded $5 million in federal stimulus funds (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) to support a Bay Area-wide Trash Capture Demonstraton Project. All Bay Area cities and...