August 2012 Archives
River Notes:
Artist Lauren Bon is giving Los Angeles a glimpse at history with Siempre Agua, a three-part piece that will bring water from the L.A. River through a ditch, water wheel, and, a wetlands area at Los Angeles State Historic Park.
L.A. River Access Bill Signed by Governor Brown
August 29, 2012 12:05 PM
River Notes:
The passage of SB 1021 on Tuesday fundamentally establishes that in the eyes of the State of California, the Los Angeles River is a river.
Safety Check: Sampling the Los Angeles River Watershed
August 21, 2012 2:00 PM
by Carren Jao
River Notes:
How safe is it to wade in the waters in the Los Angeles River Watershed? A team of experts finds out.
L.A. River Access Bill Will Increase Education and Recreation on the River
August 20, 2012 4:14 PM
Ballona Wetlands Restoration Project Begins Environmental Review Process, Asks for Public Input
August 16, 2012 10:32 AM
by Carren Jao
River Notes:
The Ballona Wetlands represent one of the last, restorable wetlands in Los Angeles County, whose soil characteristics, hydrology and seed bank allow for restoration.
It Takes a Village: Volunteers Turn L.A. River Spot into Neighborhood Oasis
August 10, 2012 11:41 AM
by Carren Jao
River Notes:
The area has been channelized, but it is the space on both sides that make it conducive to walking, strolling, or simply taking a stroll along the riverbank with your pet.
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