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UPCOMING EVENTS:
22
AUG
Water Committee Monthly Online Meeting
26
SEP
Water Committee Monthly Online Meeting
24
OCT
Water Committee Monthly Online Meeting
28
NOV
Water Committee Monthly Online Meeting
PAST EVENTS:
25
Aug
Water Conversation Workshop 2022
22
Oct
West Basin – Water Harvest Festival 2022
17
Dec
Newhall Drought Conservation Workshop
[Top header image: Santa Fe Dam Flood Control Basin in Irwindale, California. ©Mimi Fuchs, Chiara Scaramuzzino]
Upcoming Events
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Events
2024 Water Harvest
Join us for Water Harvest! Saturday, October 5 at the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility 1935 S. Hughes Way, El Segundo, CA 90245 10 am – 2 pm West Basin is excited for its 2024 in-person event at the front parking lot of the Edward C. Little Water Recycling...
Climate Adaptation for Water Public Forum
As our changing climate puts increasing pressure on water supplies across the western U.S., the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is developing a new Climate Adaptation Master Plan for Water (CAMP4W). We invite you to join representatives from...
Updates and Perspectives on Delta Projects Webinar
Join us this Saturday, February 10 at 12pm for our Updates and Perspectives on Delta Projects Webinar. In December, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) put out the final draft of the environmental impact report for the Delta Conveyance Project (Delta tunnel). Hear...
$80 Million Grant for Pure Water Southern CA
State officials presented an $80 million check today to help advance Pure Water Southern California, a large-scale, regional water recycling program that will create a new source of water to benefit 19 million people amid a changing climate and weather whiplash. State...
Water Day of Action July 5th, 2023
Photos by Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Gooley.
Q&A with Parker Davis, Leigh Jerrard and Caty Wagner
Slides from Presentations at this event Kill your lawn - Native Plant Presentation Overview of Simple Greywater Systems Rain Barrels, Native Plants and HOAs Native Plants Resources California Native Plant Society Calscape Las Pilitas Nursery Theodore Payne Foundation...
Pilot Project Urban Living with Caty Wagner
Slides from Presentations at this event Rain Barrels, Native Plants and HOAs
Greywater Presentation by Leigh Jerrard
Slides from Presentations at this event Overview of Simple Greywater Systems Greywater Resources https://www.greywatercorps.com/
Q&A with Parker Davis and Joy Langford
Slides from Presentations at this event Kill your lawn - Native Plant Presentation Native Plants Resources California Native Plant Society Calscape Las Pilitas Nursery Theodore Payne Foundation Hardy Californians parker@hardycalifornians.com Instagram:...
Transforming a Backyard Heat Island into a Cool Oasis with Yvonne Watson
Slides from Presentations at this event Transforming a backyard heat island into a cool oasis Native Plants Resources California Native Plant Society Calscape Las Pilitas Nursery Theodore Payne Foundation
Kill Your Lawn with Parker Davis
Slides from Presentations at this event Kill your lawn - Native Plant Presentation Native Plants Resources California Native Plant Society Calscape Las Pilitas Nursery Theodore Payne Foundation Hardy Californians parker@hardycalifornians.com Instagram:...
Harvesting Rain with Diego Wuethrich
Drought Conservation Workshop Videos
Slides from Presentations at this event Kill your lawn - Native Plant Presentation Overview of Simple Greywater Systems Rain Barrels, Native Plants and HOAs Native Plants Resources California Native Plant Society Calscape Las Pilitas Nursery Theodore Payne Foundation...
January Drought Conservation Workshop
Please join the Angeles Chapter & Sierra Club California Water Committees as we host our last in a series of Drought Conservation Workshops (for now). This is a FREE Event Workshop includes a DIY: How to create a cooling effect in a rented heat island home? What...
Newhall Drought Conservation Workshop
Come one, Come all to a Water Conservation Workshop on Saturday, December 17th. Renters and home owners are welcome! Learn about what you can do to conserve water and save money where ever you live Free Event Lunch is provided Free water conservation giveaways This is...
2022 Water Harvest
Cheers to 75 Years! Saturday, October 22, 2022 at the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility 10AM – 2PM West Basin is excited to bring back its annual event in-person at the front parking lot of the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility in the city of El...
Video – Confronting The Worst Drought in 1200 Years
The Temple Isaiah Green Team Presents Confronting The Worst Drought in 1200 Years Sunday, 8/21/22, 3:00pm
Temple Isaiah – Confronting The Worst Drought in 1200 Years
The Temple Isaiah Green Team Presents Confronting The Worst Drought in 1200 Years Sunday, 8/21/22, 3:00pm 2019 Lake Oroville 2021 Come learn what we can do both at home and in the community. Among topics to be discussed are: Climate change and...
Celebrating World Water Day – The Angeles Chapter Way
By Charming Evelyn & Chiara Scaramuzzino WatCom tours MWD/ LA Sanitation Recycled Water Pilot Project, March 2020 before shutdown. Dear Reader, This March we celebrate water to coincide with World Water Day, March 22nd. World Water Day celebrates water and raises...
Innovative Outdoors Virtual Film Festival Offers Free 2-Night Lineup for the Whole Family
Posted on 4 February 2021 By Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) YouTube screening Feb 20-21 will benefit Sierra Club’s youth outings program For more information: icofilmfestival@gmail.com In a time of serious stress, nothing soothes like the great outdoors. Now,...
SOS from PFAS in Our Water
Posted on 17 September 2019 By Krystal Ruiz There are foreign chemicals in our water that aren’t meant for human consumption. How did they get there and do they pose any risk to our health? Perfluorooctanoic acids and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, are a...
Angeles Chapter Lends Its Support to the Global Water Challenge
Posted on 27 March 2019 By Charming Evelyn, Water Committee Chair Photo: Credit Grades of Green/Grand View Elementary with Eco Grant In 2017, I was called upon to be a judge in a water conservation challenge held globally by Grades of Green. What an absolutel pleasure...
World Water Day Press Release
I am proud to represent the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter in standing up for our public water systems. Recognizing that water is basic to all life, we seek to ensure sustainability of water resources and natural ecosystems, to protect water quality, to promote...
Chasing Water—A 1,500 Mile Video Journey Reveals the Thirst of the Southwest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIPV-H9iCPA&t=18s In Chasing Water, photojournalist Peter McBride sets out to document the flow of the Colorado River from source to sea. A Colorado native, McBride hails from a ranching family that depends on the Colorado for...
Celebrating World Water day with a song and a video
Today (Tuesday) is World Water Day. Created by the United Nations, WWD highlights the scarcity of potable water, a crisis that is ongoing in every region of our increasingly thirsty planet including singer Charmaine Clamor's birth country, the Philippines. To...
Water Committee Celebrates Anniversary With a Win
Posted on 30 June 2010 By Charming Evelyn As we go to press, the Water Committee received some good news just in time to celebrate its anniversary. In fact, it's the best kind of news any conservation committee can hope for: that our hard work is paying off, that...