The Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Project was complete on 31 March 2013. An evaluation of post-restoration conditions, through detailed physical, chemical, and biological monitoring components have resulted in several overarching trends. Find out more in this comprehensive report.
Resource Type: Project Documents
Kelp Forest Restoration Annual Report July 2014 – June 2015 (Year 2) – Appendices
Appendices to Year 2 Annual Report including project maps, photos and additional data.
Kelp Forest Restoration Annual Report July 2014 – June 2015 (Year 2)
This project developed from an interest in the protection and preservation of giant kelp communities in the Southern California Bight. 2015 Annual Report for the Palos Verdes Kelp Forest Restoration Project.
The Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Baseline Assessment Program 2009-2010 Final Report
In September 2010, the SMBRC completed the first year of surveys at the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve (BWER). The comprehensive surveys were developed in partnership with the California Department of Fish and Game and the California State Coastal Conservancy to assess the condition of the BWER and inform the state’s wetlands restoration planning. This document… Continue reading The Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Baseline Assessment Program 2009-2010 Final Report
Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Project Comprehensive Monitoring Report – March 2013
This Comprehensive Monitoring Report describes methods and provides data accumulated since the last series of reports, including pre-restoration monitoring surveys, during-construction surveys, and the first series of initial post-restoration baseline monitoring and surveys. The goal of this 2014 document is to report the during-construction and post-restoration conditions of the Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Project… Continue reading Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Project Comprehensive Monitoring Report – March 2013
Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Project Comprehensive Monitoring Report (Appendices) – March 2013
Malibu Lagoon Comprehensive Monitoring Report Appendices from March 2013.
Malibu Living Shoreline: Project Concept Restoration Plans
Final Concept Package + Restoration Plan, 5 August 2019 Point Dume Beach Existing & Proposed Dune Section
Letter of Support for the Clean Bay Restaurant Certification Program from the Regional Water Quality Control Board
Check out the Clean Bay Restaurant Certification Program’s 2016 letter of support from the L.A. Regional Water Quality Control Board.
Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project – Year 1 Report
This report summarizes activities for the Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project from the time period December 2015 through August 2017. During this time period, the restoration was implemented in two phases over the course of two weeks including the installation of fencing and seeding of native coastal strand vegetation species. The first eight months… Continue reading Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project – Year 1 Report
Technical Memorandum: Condition Assessment of the Wetland Habitats in the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve
Over 96% and 98% of the vegetated and unvegetated estuarine wetlands, respectively, have been lost over the past century and a half in the Los Angeles region. This loss is mainly attributed to conversion of wetland habitat to uplands through fill deposition or development (Stein et al. 2014). The Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve (Reserve) located… Continue reading Technical Memorandum: Condition Assessment of the Wetland Habitats in the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve