Creek Week 2019
Creek Week 2019 is already on! Be sure to check out the following events hosted or co-sponsored by the Urban Creeks Council.
Creek News
To view an archive of our published newsletters, see our Newsletters page.
Anne Burdette
- Jul 11, 2019
Hidden Valley Property Should Be Restored, Not Developed
The 12.5 acre Hidden Valley school property at the end of Palermo Drive has benefited people and wildlife alike for many years by providing
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John Nordstrand
- Mar 7, 2019
The Creeks Are Flowing
A few images from some of Santa Barbara's urban creeks, that are flowing beautifully from all the recent rain.
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Anne Burdette
- Feb 15, 2019
What Happens to Creeks During the Rain?
During the recent rain, you may have noticed rushing water in some of Santa Barbara’s creeks.
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Bill Palmisano
- Jan 14, 2019
The Future of Healthy Food is Here Now
Originally published in the Santa Barbara Independent. The Santa Barbara School District has proposed developing a 12 acre property it...
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SBUCC
- Sep 26, 2018
2018 Creek Cleanup Season Begins with a Bang!
Brian Trautwein, Analyst / Watershed Program Coordinator, Environmental Defense Center The 2018 Creek Cleanup season got off to a great...
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Louis Andaloro
- Sep 14, 2018
Creek Week Forum: Watershed Recovery in Montecito, What's Next?
Join the Urban Creeks Council and experts to discuss the January 9 Debris Flow and plans for watershed recovery in Montecito.
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SBUCC
- Aug 21, 2018
AMAZING Creek Cleanup of Devereux Creek!
Congratulations to the Environmental Defense Center, Urban Creeks Council and the City of Goleta, for a very successful cleanup!
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SBUCC
- Jul 30, 2018
Environmental Defense Center 2018 Creek Cleanup Schedule Is Here!
The Environmental Defense Center 2018 Creek Cleanup Schedule is Here!
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SBUCC
- Jul 29, 2018
2018 Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council Retreat a Great Success!
Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council celebrated its first annual retreat at a beautiful hidden location on one of our county’s gorgeous creeks
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SBUCC
- Jul 8, 2018
Environmentally Sensitive Habitat (ESH) Map Hearing Moved to August 14, 2018
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing to provide critical input into the Eastern Goleta Valley Community Plan.
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Anne Burdette
- Jul 7, 2018
Why Should We Protect Our Local Habitats?
Santa Barbara County includes multiple types of habitat, including riparian areas, chaparral, oak woodland, and others.
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SBUCC
- Jun 29, 2018
Urban Creeks Council to Speak at July 3, 2018 SB County Board of Supervisors Hearing
Coming this July 3, 2018, the SB County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing on the Eastern Goleta Valley Community Plan ESH Map.
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SBUCC
- May 6, 2018
Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council: Thomas Fire Aftermath
How natural forces and geological hazards combined to reshape the landscape with UCSB ES & Geology Professor Ed Keller. Presented by:...
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