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Posted on 3/9/2010
RIVERS AND RAILS SYMPOSIUM
Join the Los Angeles & San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council, Friends of the LA River and the Urban Land Institute for "On Track: Rivers and Rails Symposium." more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/25/2010
LA TIMES - LOS ANGELES GREEN GARDENER PROGRAM
Susan Carpenter of the Los Angeles Times reports on the LA Green Gardeners first graduating class. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/24/2010
COMMUNITY WETLAND RESTORATION GRANT PROGRAM ANNOUNCES PROJECT CONCEPT VETTING MEETINGS
The Community Wetland Restoration Grant Program (CWRGP) project concept vetting meetings are offered as an opportunity to get feedback and guidance from WRP staff and potentially from other meeting participants on preliminary project concepts prior to a proposal deadline of April 27; attendance at a meeting is recommended but not required if you plan on applying to the CWRGP. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/19/2010
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS H2O CONFERENCE
Abstracts for the May 2010 Headwaters to Oceans Conference are due by March 15, 2010. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/4/2010
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERVISOR MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS ADVOCATES FOR COMPTON CREEK
The Fall 2009 edition of WatershedWise Magazine has been updated to include an article from Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas. Supervisor Ridley-Thomas advocates for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Restoration Feasibility Study for the Compton Creek and Dominguez Channel Watersheds. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/1/2010
CALIFORNIA RECEIVES $2.3 BILLION FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL
Governor Schwarzenegger Announces California Receives Largest High-Speed Rail Recovery Act Award in the Nation. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/27/2010
UCLA ESTABLISHES LA KRETZ CENTER FOR CALIFORNIA CONSERVATION SCIENCE
Created through a gift from UCLA alumnus and philanthropist Morton La Kretz, the Center aims to preserve California's biodiversity and ecosystems through research, education and public outreach in a groundbreaking partnership with state and federal agencies. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/27/2010
LA DPW PASSES DRAFT LID ORDINANCE
L.A.’s Department of Public Works unanimously approved a draft of its Low Impact Development ordinance last week. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/21/2010
MUD & FLOOD DISASTER INFORMATION RESOURCES
Resources for California residents affected by the storm. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/19/2010
GOV. SCHWARZENEGGER APPOINTS LESTER SNOW AS NATURAL RESOURCES SECRETARY
Appoints Mark Cowin Director of Department of Water Resources, John McCamman Director of Department of Fish and Game. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/19/2010
HELP SELECT AMERICA'S TOP 40 RESEARCH PRIORITIES FOR CONSERVATION POLICY
Please help DIVERTAS by participating in a web-based solicitation of research questions that would increase the effectiveness of policies related to conservation and resource management. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/22/2009
ELMER PROJECT UPDATE IN THE LA CITY WATER IRP
The LA City Water Integrated Resources Plan December Newsletter called out the Elmer Avenue Neighborhood Retrofit in the What's Next section. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/21/2009
GO GREEN EXPO COMES TO LA
Go Green Expo produces the largest eco-friendly trade show in the Los Angeles area. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/18/2009
STUDENT DRIVEN PROJECT IDENTIFIES OPPORTUNITIES TO SAVE WATER AND MONAY IN LAUSD SCHOOLS
Conducted by the Infrastructure Academy and Generation Power more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/3/2009
FALL EDITION OF OUR MAGAZINE IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
The fall 2009 edition of the Watershed Council's quarterly magazine, WatersedWise, is now available online. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/20/2009
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROJECTS HIT CALIFORNIA
San Francisco Starts Building Green Streets For Stormwater Management more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/20/2009
SWRCB SOLICITING STAKEHOLDER COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS
For the Water Quality Management Plan for National Forest System Lands in California more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/14/2009
COMPTON HIGH SCHOOL RECYCLING CLUB WEBSITE
Compton High School's Recycling Club--the group which maintains the Compton High School Outdoor Classroom along Compton Creek--has a new website. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/6/2009
LEGISLATORS PASS HISTORIC WATER REFORM PACKAGE
On November 4th, Governor Schwarzenegger joined legislators, environmentalists, farmers and labor and business leaders to discuss the legislature's passage of an historic package to reform and rebuild California's water system. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/6/2009
CLIMATE BILL PASSES SENATE
Historic climate change bill passes US Senate on Thursday, November 6 2009. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/5/2009
NEW JOBS POSTED!
RMC is looking for a project development manager. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 10/20/2009
WEED CONTROL AND INVENTORY RFP NOW AVAILABLE FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY
The Los Angeles County Weed Management Area is requesting proposals from individuals and groups to implement invasive plant prevention, early detection, and control projects throughout Los Angeles County on non-federal public and private lands. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 10/5/2009
SAN GABRIEL WATERSHED AND MOUNTAINS SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY
New public meeting scheduled and comment period extended. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 9/29/2009
COMPTON CREEK PROFILED IN THE LA TIMES
Environmentalists torn up over Compton Creek bulldozing more...
  
  
  
Posted on 9/28/2009
CITY OF LA LID ORDINANCE WORKSHOPS
The City of Los Angeles will be hosting a series of workshops in October to present information on the Low Impact Development (LID) Ordinance. more...
  
  
  
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