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September 29, 2018

SGERC Adopts San Gregorio State Beach!

San Gregorio Environmental Resource Center (SGERC) has officially adopted San Gregorio State Beach through the Adopt-A-Beach program. SGERC will hold three cleanup events each year and promote [...] Read more
SGERC Adopts San Gregorio State Beach!

August 30, 2018

New Invasive in Town!

Now that the Kick Pampass sheriffs have rounded up most of the Jubata plants in town, a new invasive has arrived to challenge the authorities. Dittricia graveolens (aka Stinkwort) is rapidly moving [...] Read more
New Invasive in Town!

March 31, 2018

La Honda Students visit the Watershed

Fourth grade students from La Honda Elementary recently took a field trip to study stream and lagoon environments. They visited two very different sites, and observed habitat and performed water [...] Read more
La Honda Students visit the Watershed

November 04, 2017

Pescadero Elementary Students visit San Gregorio Watershed

by Neil Panton Students from Ms. Schoelen’s 5th grade class at Pescadero Elementary took a field trip to the San Gregorio Watershed recently to study stream and lagoon environments. They visited [...] Read more
Pescadero Elementary Students visit San Gregorio Watershed

September 25, 2017

Cleanup thanks!!!

Thanks to everyone who participated in Coastal Cleanup Day, either at the beach or in their neighborhood. More than 30 volunteers helped at San Gregorio State Beach and picked up 153 gallons of trash [...] Read more
Cleanup thanks!!!

August 30, 2017

Join us Sept. 16th for Coastal Cleanup Day, and see the new Interpretative Panel at San Gregorio State Beach

San Gregorio Environmental Resource Center (SGERC) invites you to join us at San Gregorio State Beach on Coastal Cleanup Day, September 16th from 9:00 - 12:00. This is an annual event sponsored by [...] Read more
Join us Sept. 16th for Coastal Cleanup Day, and see the new Interpretative Panel at San Gregorio State Beach

October 03, 2016

What DON’T You See?

Flowering pampas grass plants (photo by Neil Panton). It’s hard to see what’s not there! As you drive along our coast, it’s easy to see Jubata/Pampas grass taking over hillsides and ranges. [...] Read more
What DON’T You See?

April 01, 2016

The Importance of Natural Debris in Your Creek

by Adria Arko With the rains that we have had this winter and the rains we hope are yet to come, our thoughts turn to fallen trees. Often we view trees in the creek as an obstruction and a potential [...] Read more
The Importance of Natural Debris in Your Creek

February 29, 2016

Let's Kick Pampas!!

Volunteers wanted to remove Pampas & Jubata Grass from our San Gregorio Valley. Let’s control these grasses so they won’t spread as they have in Pescadero, Half Moon Bay, and along the coast. [...] Read more
Let's Kick Pampas!!

December 30, 2015

Pescadero Creek dam removed for coho salmon

(see article here: Santa Cruz Sentinel) “A 77-year-old concrete dam is now gone from San Mateo County’s Pescadero Creek, opening a route for rare coho salmon to once again return to their [...] Read more
Pescadero Creek dam removed for coho salmon