Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2023: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report

Discharging sewage overboard creates environmental and human health problems, especially in California, a state with more than four million recreational boaters. To reduce the negative impacts of discharging sewage overboard, all boaters are encouraged to use sewage management facilities such as pumpout stations, dump stations, floating restrooms, and mobile pumpout services. This California Clean Vessel… Continue reading Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2023: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report

Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2022: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report

Cover Page of California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report 2022

Discharging sewage overboard creates environmental and human health problems, especially in California, a state with more than four million recreational boaters. To reduce the negative impacts of discharging sewage overboard, all boaters are encouraged to use sewage management facilities such as pumpout stations, dump stations, floating restrooms, and mobile pumpout services. This California Clean Vessel… Continue reading Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2022: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report

Ballona Wetlands Restoration: Community Iceplant Removal Project, Year 6 Annual Report

The Bay Foundation (TBF), in partnership with California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Friends of Ballona Wetlands (FBW), and community volunteers, are conducting a project to remove invasive vegetation while broadening public involvement and stewardship at the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve (Reserve). This report serves as the sixth annual report of the “Ballona Wetlands… Continue reading Ballona Wetlands Restoration: Community Iceplant Removal Project, Year 6 Annual Report

Boater Sewage Disposal Survey Report

Boater Sewage Disposal Survey Report cover page

Between October 2020 and February 2021 the California Boating Clean and Green Program (BCGP), San Francisco Estuary Partnership (SFEP), and TBF (project partners) implemented the statewide Boater Sewage Disposal Survey (survey). The survey aimed to collect information on California boaters’ sewage disposal norms and preferences. Project partners sought to find out how boaters currently dispose… Continue reading Boater Sewage Disposal Survey Report

Malibu Living Shoreline Project Year 1 Annual Report

This report summarizes activities and scientific monitoring results for the Malibu Living Shoreline Project from December 2020 through December 2021. The restoration was implemented from 14 December 2020 to 12 February 2021, including the installation of sand fencing and biomimicry stakes to build dune topography, installation of symbolic post and rope fencing to limit beach… Continue reading Malibu Living Shoreline Project Year 1 Annual Report

Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2021: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report

California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report 2021

Discharging sewage overboard creates environmental and human health problems, especially in a state with more than four million recreational boaters. To reduce the negative impacts of discharging sewage overboard, all boaters are encouraged to use sewage management facilities, including pumpout stations, dump stations, floating restrooms, and mobile pumpout services. This Pumpout and Dump Station Report… Continue reading Pumpout and Dump Station Report 2021: California Clean Vessel Act Pumpout and Dump Station Performance Report