Friends of Gualala River

Botanical Gems Hiding in Plain Sight: Submerged Plants of River Estuaries and Lagoons

by Peter Baye published in the July & September, 2017 issues of The Calypso, newsletter of the D…
Gualala River Sunset

Gualala River estuary / lagoon at sunset, April 27, 2026. Photo courtesy of Efi Benjamin, River Bend…
Gualala Roads Assessment Order & Sediment TMDL Action Plan Second Quarter 2026 Update

GUALALA ROADS ASSESSMENT ORDER Recent Public Meetings North Coast Water Board staff and the Sonoma R…
Beaver Coexistence In California Webinar

Are you ready to learn more about how beaver coexistence can build capacity for land managers and ow…
The Community Helps the Gualala Point Weather Station

by Kenyon RupnikA version of this article was published in the Independent Coast Observer on April 1…
Record 30,000 Endangered Central California Coast Coho Salmon Return to Mendocino Coast Rivers

Published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), March 26, 2026 Back-to-back…
A Different Kind of Harvest: Can California’s Forests Grow Jobs, Too?

State and local support grows for the “restoration economy” by Elise Cox, MendoLocal.New…
Stormwater 6PPD-Q Monitoring in the Bar-Built Gualala River Estuary/Lagoon: Baseline Conditions and Hotspot Identification

Presentation to the Washington Department of Ecology: 6PPD-Q State of the Science Forum on December …
FoGR and The Stream Team Find Tire Grit Toxin in Gualala’s Stormwater

November 18, 2025For immediate release from Friends of Gualala RiverContact: Laura Baker, 510-684-45…
Do Your Part to Reduce the Release of 6PPD-Q into the Watershed

Tires treated with 6PPD (which becomes 6PPD-Q) will be with us for a very long time before manufactu…
Draft Action Plan for Gualala River Sediment Reduction (TMDL)

In 1994, the entire Gualala River watershed was listed on section 303(d) of the federal Clean Water …
How excess sediment is being addressed in the Gualala River: the TMDL program

by Dylan Freebairn-Smith, Conservation Analyst One of the first projects that Dylan has tackled is a…

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California Democratic Party

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Water Export: Commercialization

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Letter to SWRCB

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Albion

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Regulatory Agencies

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Water Export – NGO Letter to Davidge

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Water mogul packs his bags

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Coast panel ducks water bags

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Coast panel sets water bag hearing in San Diego

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Water bag laws explained

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Gualala council pans water bags

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Editorial: Owning the River

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Clock running on water bag protests

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Water bag protesters get ready to roll

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Fort Bragg reacts to water bag proposals for Albion and Gualala

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Wiggins hits water bag export proposal

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Davidge meets map deadline

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

Letter to the Mayor of San Diego et al

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Water Bag foes have allies world wide

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

ICO Article: Water mogul Davidge answers water bag questions

February 18, 2002

Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.

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Floodplain Logging

Floodplain logging – campaign overview

January 1, 2026

This article is a brief overview.See all of the articles from the Floodplain Logging campaign. Mature floodplain redwood forest of the lower Gualala River during flood flows. The lower Gualala River has a wide meandering floodplain rich in wetlands, mature productive riparian redwood forests and highly diverse riparian habitats supporting …
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Won’t back down – Friends of Gualala River continue protection efforts

July 15, 2021
Protecting Endangered Species:
The Case for a Preliminary Injunction

May 24, 2021

Preservation Ranch

Preservation Ranch – campaign overview

January 1, 2026

This article is a brief overview. See all of the articles from the Preservation Ranch campaign. Preservation Ranch saved in record deal A giant redwood forest in Sonoma County that was on the verge of being divvied up and plowed over into a patchwork of vineyards has been preserved by …
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Under California cap-and-trade program, North Coast forests turn carbon uptake into cash

January 3, 2016
Preservation Ranch saved in record deal – June, 2013, San Francisco Chronicle

June 14, 2013
Sonoma Deal Aims to Combine Logging and Preservation

June 4, 2013