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OC-IE Public Interest Green Fund
One of Coastkeeper’s five program pillars is enforcement- specifically to enforce compliance with state clean water laws and the Federal Clean Water Act. Although our preferred course of action is to collaborate with industries to reduce sources of pollution, Coastkeeper will resort to litigation if necessary. The goal of litigation is to force certain industries that have not followed clean [...]
Agricultural Pollution – Dairies
Chino was recently home to the highest concentration of dairy cows in the nation and with a mature dairy cow producing as much waste as 34 people or 114 pounds of manure per day, equaling 22.5 tons of manure per cow per year, water quality issues are a serious concern. Learn more…
In December of 2007, four divers found a massive abandoned gill net covering a deep-water reef six miles off San Pedro on Angels Gate. The divers explored the first 200 feet of net, where they found 21 dead sea lions, numerous cormorants and other trapped marine life. Learn more about this harmful pollution.
The eyes of the state are on Huntington Beach and the approval of the proposed Poseidon Resources Desalination Facility to see whether a state-of-the-art facility is constructed or an antiquated facility utilizing World War Two era infrastructure.
