Watershed Program News

Watershed Crew Insight!

Watershed Crew member Byron wedding Rain gardens along Codornices creek, maintaining these structures clean of trash and weeds so they continue to filter runoff water as best as they can! […]

Watershed Update

WTS update: Sun is shining and flowers are blooming, hummingbirds nesting, mushrooms and mud sculptures. Grateful for every day. Can all be seen at Albany Hill:) next time you hike […]

San Pablo Creek Cleanup

Shout out to our volunteers that showed up this beautiful Saturday morning, we cleaned some trash along the way to San Pablo creek and we were able to get 23 […]

It’s that time of the year !!

Planting season is here and it’s our favourite! Our plants are ready to go into the ground and flourish Join us next Saturday to plant along San Pablo creek and […]

Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary Visit

This week the WTS crew took a trip to visit Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary! What a beautiful place with amazing birds all around and great staff! Starting October […]

WTS Update

WTS Update these past two weeks the watershed crew has been gaining some knowledge that we can apply at the sites we work at! Albany’s Urban forester/arborist John gave us […]

Sept 17th Coastal Clean Up!

Shout out to all the fantastic community members that helped us make lower Wildcat Creek more beautiful today and free of some trash that can eventually make its way out […]

Bittersweet Last Week

This week was bittersweet as the Watershed crew shared our last summer program experiences with each other. Monday the team paired up and created poster boards to showcase what they […]

Remembering the life of Mike Carlson

On July 28, 2022, beloved husband, father, and friend Mike Carlson passed away. Mike spent his career working to benefit communities in Contra Costa, and his larger-than-life personality helped to […]