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Ballona Creek
Earth Focus
Water Groups Fight for Better Stormwater and Urban Runoff Regulation
Post date:Even after more than two decades of regulation, urban runoff continues to be the largest source of pollution to Southern California's waters.
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L.A. River
Earth Focus
Controversial Ballona Wetlands Plan Welcomes Public Comment
Post date:Plans to build an interpretive center in the protected wetlands has gotten conservationists worried.
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L.A. River
Earth Focus
Property Owners To Pay for Urban Runoff Clean-up?
Post date:Each time it rains in L.A., a toxic soup of pollutants routinely make its way from the city's roadways and rooftops down to our waterways and oceans. A new measure may offer a partial solution.
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L.A. River
Earth Focus
Ballona Wetlands Restoration Project Begins Environmental Review Process, Asks for Public Input
Post date:The Ballona Wetlands represent one of the last, restorable wetlands in Los Angeles County, whose soil characteristics, hydrology and seed bank allow for restoration.
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Ballona Creek
Earth Focus
What is a Watershed Anyway?
Post date:When talking about the L.A. River, the term "watershed" keeps popping up. What exactly is it?
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History
Lost L.A.
Culver City: From Barley Fields to the Heart of Screenland
Post date:On June 20, the Expo Line arrives in Culver City, a town that sprang from the barley fields of Rancho La Ballona and grew into "The Heart of Screenland."
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Ballona Creek
Departures Field Guides
Ballona Creek Loop
Post date:The Ballona Creek Bike Path offers stunning views and oceans breeze for cyclists. Find out how to connect with this beachfront gem and learn more about nearby amenities for when you work up an appetite.
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Ballona Creek
SoCal Focus
Wetlands, Wildflowers, and Lost Los Angeles
Post date:Nature in Los Angeles is woven into a long history of instability and human intervention. But it's all that we have.
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Ballona Creek
Lost L.A.
The Lost Wetlands of Los Angeles
Post date:What did the L.A. Basin look like before there was an L.A.? A team of scientists, geographers, and other researchers recently released a report that reconstructs the historical landscape of the Ballona Creek watershed.
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Ballona Creek
SoCal Focus
Five SoCal Must-Reads: Trouble at the Salton Sea and More
Post date:A daily big picture look at important stories in and around Southern California.