The San Lorenzo River not only provides drinking water to our community but also the opportunity to connect with nature right in the heart of town. Hear CWC’s Executive Director, Greg Pepping, share what he most loves about our river and ways you can show your...
Executive Director Greg Pepping talks about the past, present and future for Coastal Watershed Council, including an exciting new public art project commemorating Santa Cruz’s...
As the season turns and we begin to consider gift-giving, many of us realize we don’t want to give more “stuff.” Instead, you can make a gift that helps transform the San Lorenzo River – and you can share the river with family and friends. After you donate to...
Thank you for being part of the movement to transform the lower San Lorenzo River into a community destination that Santa Cruz is proud of and drawn to. Thanks to you, CWC is exceeding our goals of inspiring more youth and their families to take action for a cleaner,...
Are you ready for rain? Pollution affecting the San Lorenzo River comes from many, disperse sources known as nonpoint source pollution. When it rains, pollutants from all across the watershed are transported into the San Lorenzo River and the Monterey Bay National...
For CWC and the 2,700 K-8th grade students who will participate in CWC’s Watershed Rangers program this year, back to school means back to the San Lorenzo River. Each year, CWC collaborates with over 25 schools, clubs and community centers to bring experiential...
