Los Padres ForestWatch protects wildlife, wilderness, water, and sustainable access throughout the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and when necessary, legal action for the benefit of our communities, climate, and future generations.
News Items
Spring Cleaning at Cherry Creek
Volunteers spend a morning cleaning up an illegal target shooting site in the Los Padres National Forest.
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Volunteers Spend Morning in the Clouds Cleaning Up La Cumbre Peak
Volunteers helped clean up trash on and around La Cumbre Peak.
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Volunteers Remove Over 30 Tires Along Gibraltar Road
Volunteers removed two truckloads of trash and over 30 tires near Gibraltar Rock.
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VICTORY: Landscaping Required at Quarry Along Scenic Highway 33
Quarry along Hwy 33 in the Los Padres will install landscaping as required by new 30-year permit.
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Water District Plans to Siphon Groundwater From Ojai Mountains
Casitas Municipal Water District moving forward with plan to drill horizontal bores under the Los Padres National Forest.
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Groups File Opening Arguments in Santa Paula Canyon Drilling Lawsuit
ForestWatch and conservation partners file opening arguments in case against oil expansion in Santa Paula Canyon.
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