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
Taking out the Trash
LPFW, Patagonia, and community volunteers assemble to clean up abandoned marijuana grow site
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Repeat Offender Landowner Under Investigation for Damaging Sespe Creek
Multiple Agencies Respond to Citizen Complaints About Unpermitted Bulldozing, Road Construction, and Vegetation Removal in Critical Habitat for Endangered Steelhead
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Tamarisk Removal Project
ForestWatch and Keep The Sespe Wild team up to remove mature tamarisk in Sespe watershed
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Forest Service Finalizes Policy Against New Wilderness in Los Padres National Forest
Officials Release Final Environmental Impact Statement Outlining How 16 Pristine Roadless Areas Will Be Managed; None of Them Are Recommended for Permanent Wilderness Protection
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November Clean-up Success
LPFW volunteers clean up Tar Creek trailhead and Sespe tributary shooting area
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Report: Oil Industry Trashing Public Lands and Endangering Wildlife in Los Padres National Forest
ForestWatch Investigation Reveals Widespread Trash Contamination, Toxic Chemicals, and Other Hazards to Endangered California Condors in Ventura County’s Sespe Oil Field
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