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checking the water quality of a lake.
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Highlights

Resource Material

Additional Resource Links

Workshops and Events

Calendars

Training

Other Events

Notice to Website users:  Effective March 1st, 2008, we will no longer be updating or web posting ‘new’ individual events on this webpage except for World Water Monitoring Day updates, Clean Water Team associated ‘Snapshot’ water quality monitoring events, and Water Board sponsored conferences.

Please see the above webpage section of (updated) ‘Workshops and Events" Calendars and the Training sections for these events in the future. There are also Community "water-related" events published on the Water Board's Event Calendar.

Event Location Date
2008-Ballona Wetlands Stewards Saturdays Ballona Wetlands Northeast Monthly:
Second Saturday
Urban Pesticide Monitoring Project Along the Russian River July 16, 2005 and later
World Water Monitoring Day
Many locations in California

September 18 - October 18, 2008

You can input your water quality data through December 18th annually

Ulistac Natural Area Restoration Work Day

Santa Clara – Lick Mill Blvd

Monthly:
1st Saturday and 3rd Sunday
10 am to 2 pm

Recent Events & Conferences

Event Location Date
2008 Nonpoint Source Biennial Conference - Integrated Watershed Management San Diego May 5-7, 2008
2007 National Conference on Agriculture & the Environment Monterey November 7-9, 2007
Headwaters to Ocean (H2O) 2007 Conference Long Beach October 23-25, 2007
2007 California Watershed Forum - A Roundtable Discussion to Create a Statewide Watershed Program Sacramento September 20, 2007
California and the World Ocean '06 - Implementing the Vision for Ocean and Coastal Protection Long Beach September 16-20, 2006
5th National Monitoring Conference - Featuring Volunteer Monitoring San Jose May 7-11, 2006