- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Newport Beach River Marsh Cleanup
ORGANIZATION: Drains to Ocean
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
CA Coastal Cleanup Day - River Marsh Cleanup Saturday, September 21⋅8:00am - 12:00pm 8am - 12pm Description:FAQs
Do I need to signup ahead of time? No, you can just show up. See you there!!!
Where is the cleanup area located?
The cleanup will take place in the north and south marshes, adjacent to the Banning Channel Bikeway on the west (Costa Mesa) side of the river. Look for the white sign-in tent at the staging areas on the river trail or the Blue Drains to Ocean tents at the north area.
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Volunteers under the age of 18 require a parent or guardian's signature on the Drains to Ocean and ACoE release form.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
The marshes are adjacent on the west (Costa Mesa) side of the river, adjacent to the Banning Channel Bikeway, We'll have one staging area each in the north and south marshes (NOTE - copy and paste Google Maps URLs to view locations on Google Maps):
North Marsh - https://goo.gl/maps/xs56kQAtMEA2
South Marsh - https://goo.gl/maps/rPMh9TMJCTx
We strongly encourage volunteers to bike or walk to the staging tents, but street-side parking is available at three locations near the staging areas:
West 19th Street in Costa Mesa https://goo.gl/maps/3FCeyr6xWEG2
Public parking along Seashore Drive in Newport Beach https://goo.gl/maps/Gtq5xXCjN6R2
West Victoria Street near Vista Park - https://goo.gl/maps/khrg6aAyFq12
Detailed info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coastal-cleanup-day-santa-ana-river-marsh-tickets-70785568541
What can I bring into the event?
We encourage volunteers to bring the following items:
A bucket or reusable bag
Gloves
A reusable water bottle
Sunscreen
A hat
Closed-toed shoes that you don't mind getting wet/muddy
Please DO NOT wear sandals, flip-flops or open-toed shoes
A limited amount of Bags and gloves will be on hand for volunteers at the Drains to Ocean tents.
More opportunities with Drains to Ocean
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Drains to Ocean
Location:
18920 Breezy Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, US
Mission Statement
Drains to Ocean is a grassroots, non-profit organization with a mission to keep pollution from flowing into rivers, lakes, and oceans. We believe that every drain matters. Our goal is to create awareness by educating the public and empowering local networks of active volunteers to participate in mountain, street and beach cleanups.
Description
Protecting the Ocean, One Drain at a Time
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
https://goo.gl/maps/TuCiBLZWCbbAnS8f8https://goo.gl/maps/1punHenbdYtPJCr58Newport Beach, CA 92663
DATE POSTED
September 10, 2019
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Community Outreach
- Outdoor Recreation
- Disaster Cleanup
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 5
- There is no time commitment. Come as long as you can volunteer your time to help the environment. We can give out community hours if needed.
- visit www.drainstoocean.org for more info. and detailed info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coastal-cleanup-day-santa-ana-river-marsh-tickets-70785568541