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Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve (pronunciation: "Bah-yo-nuh" [1] or "Buy-yo-nah" [2]) is a protected area that once served as the natural estuary for neighboring Ballona Creek. The 577-acre (2.34 km 2 ) [ 3 ] site is located in Los Angeles County , California , just south of Marina del Rey .
The Friends' activities include providing input at government hearings, [4] [5] commenting on a wetlands restoration project, [6] [7] participating in science and research symposium, [8] supporting the former Native American Indigenous cemetery at Ballona Discovery Park in the Playa Vista mixed-used development below the bluff of LMU, [9] [10] taking legal action protecting the wetlands, [11 ...
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Ballona Creek flows through the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, where he leads educational tours as the executive director of the nonprofit Friends of the Ballona Wetlands. Their work focuses ...
The question of whether CEQA requires lead agencies to evaluate climate change impacts on projects was recently addressed in Ballona Wetlands Land Trust (Ballona) v. City of Los Angeles (December 2011, 201 Cal.App.4th 455). Ballona alleged that the City failed to address impacts of sea level rise on the proposed project.
People should stay clear of the water and the wet sand from Ballona Creek to one mile north of Venice Beach and one mile south of Dockweiler, the Los Angeles County Public Health Department said ...
"Ballona Watershed Map". The Ballona Creek watershed totals about 130 square miles (340 square kilometers). According to a 1948 report in the Venice Evening Vanguard, "The total area drained by Ballona Creek consists of 86 square miles (220 km 2) square miles of coastal plain and 74 square miles (190 km 2) of foothills and plain range from sea level to 250 feet (76 m) and in the mountains from ...
The Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA) is a 1990 United States federal law that provides funds for wetland enhancement. [1] The law is implemented by federal and state agencies, focusing on restoration of lost wetlands of the Gulf Coast , as well as protecting the wetlands from future deterioration.