A recent report released by Los Padres ForestWatch identifies unregulated target shooting as one of the most serious threats to natural resources and public health and safety in the forest.
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Forest in the Crosshairs
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LUSH Volunteers Remove Microtrash from Sespe Tributary
More than 1000 lbs removed.
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Saving Santa Paula Canyon with Boots on the Ground
Patagonia volunteers remove 150lbs of trash from Santa Paula Canyon.
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Shooting Site Cleanup Near Sespe Creek
Over the course of a few hours, the 14 volunteers gathered up close to 400 pounds of microtrash.
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West Cuesta Ridge “Shooters” Cleanup
Collaborative efforts in SLO County result in hundreds of pounds of microtrash removed.
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Pot Grow Cleanup near Figueroa Mountain II
ForestWatch volunteers head out to the Figueroa Mountain Pot Grow site for a second time to remove leftover trash.
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Figueroa Mountain Cannabis Grow Site Cleanup
ForestWatch volunteers clean up Cannabis grow site near Figueroa Mountain
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West Camino Cielo Target Shooting Site Cleanup
Volunteers remove hundreds of pounds of debris and trash left behind by target shooters.
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Red Rock Clean-up
Volunteers brave the heat to clean up popular swimming spot on the Santa Ynez River
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Gold Hill and Kings Clean-up
ForestWatch volunteers clean-up Alamo Mountain shooting area
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