Citizens in Las Gallinas Valley, North San Rafael. From Terra Linda to Santa Venetia we support the
Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC) is a group of concerned citizens who live and work in Las Gallinas Valley, San Rafael, Marin County, USA. We are a 501c(3) Nonprofit as a fiscally sponsored project by MarinLink.
02/13/2023
Aurora Mahassine and Monique Sonoquie presentation about floating island biofilters using native plants and indigenous knowledge to help clean the water of the Marin Civic Center Lagoon Park
Gallinas Watershed Council Summary: Native Plants and Indigenous Knowledge for a Livable Future Gallinas Watershed Council Presentation Summary: Native Plants and Indigenous Knowledge for a Livable Future. By Aurora Mahassine & Monique Sonoquie
07/12/2022
Marin Independent Journal update on the Santa Venetia flood project to upgrade the TRB levy:
Marin set to advance lagging Santa Venetia flood project County supervisors are expected to approve a $617,000 contract for additional engineering design, environmental compliance and public outreach.
04/22/2022
We've been working collaboratively with students from Terra Linda High School's MSEL (Marin School of Environmental Leadership) program on our Floating Island project! Please support them in their project work by taking a few minutes to fill out this simple survey. Click https://bit.ly/3k3VWOA here to answer the survey.
04/20/2022
Marin Civic Center Lagoon Survey!
Do you live in Marin and visit the Civic Center lagoon?
Please take this short survey:
Civic Center Lagoon Survey Creek Cleanup MSEL 2022
03/23/2022
Video from Mary Sackett for Marin County Supervisor campaign. Mary has helped Gallinas Watershed Council on several of our creek cleanups. Nice drone footage!
Happy 2022!
Join us tonight for our first 2022 GWC Meeting via Zoom
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11/17/2021
Check out Gallinas Watershed Council's recommendations to the Marin County Board of Supervisors regarding how to naturally restore water quality and improve public and environmental health conditions at the Civic Center Lagoon. Click https://bit.ly/3qZwBKH to read more.
10/07/2021
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09/10/2021
TreasureFest is September 18th-19th, 2021 at the Marin Center. Come see our demonstration floating island biofilters at the Marin Civic Center Lagoon and enjoy this amazing outdoor event!
TreasureFest | September 18-19, 2021 | The Marin Center TreasureFest is a 2-day celebration of all things local at the Marin Center in San Rafael, September 18-19, 2021. Music, art, food, crafts, vintage, emerging brand, and more!
08/26/2021
Thanks to newly identified funding, the levee restoration project in the Santa Venetia neighborhood will soon move forward:
Funding Secured for Santa Venetia Levee System Federal and state funds have been allocated to spur this flood mitigation project near San Rafael into the next phase.
Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC) is a group of concerned citizens who live and work in Las Gallinas Valley, San Rafael, Marin County, USA.
From the headwaters in the hills of Terra Linda to the wetlands of Santa Venetia, we are committed to using the WATERSHED APPROACH to protect and manage our environment.
GWC is a fiscally sponsored project of MarinLink, a California nonprofit corporation exempt from federal tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service #20-0879422.