BEACON Connections
American Shore & Beach Preservation Association
State Chapter of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association.
asbpa.org/california
Social Media Link
BeachSmart
Beach Sediment Management and Resilience Tactics for southern Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara Link for BeachSmart
California Coastkeeper Alliance
Statewide waterkeeper programs
https://cacoastkeeper.org/
Social Media
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (NOAA – National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration)
University of California Santa Barbara
Ocean Science Education Bldg 514, MC 6155
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-6155
(805) 893-6437
channelislands.noaa.gov
Social Media Link
Management Plan
Clean Oceans – Project Clean Water
County of Santa Barbara Public Works Department program
countyofsb.org/sbpcw
Coastal Keepers
Oxnard Chapter
Focus: Ormond Beach and Oxnard
Instagram
Environmental Defense Center
Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
906 Garden Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-1622
Environmentaldefensecenter.org/
EDC@Environmentaldefensecenter.org
Heal the Ocean
1430 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7570
https://www.healtheocean.org/
info@healtheocean.org
Merito Foundation
3775 Market St. Suite 200
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 620-8510
https://www.meritofoundation.org/
info@meritofoundation.org
OPC – California Ocean Protection Council
715 P Street, 20th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Email: COPCpublic@resources.ca.gov
https://opc.ca.gov/
Social Media
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers
714 Bond Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 563-3377
Social Media
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 246-5511
Wave Forecast Resource
Surfrider Foundation
PO Box 73550
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 492-8170
info@surfrider.org
surfrider.org
Surfrider Foundation
PO Box 1028
Ventura, CA 93002
(805) 856-3137
info@ventura.surfrider.org
https://ventura.surfrider.org/
Ventura Audubon
PO Box 24198
Ventura, CA 93992
www.venturaaudubon.org/
Ventura County Ocean Water Quality Monitoring Program
Hotline: (805) 662-6555
Staff Specialist, Paolo Quinto: (805) 654-5040
Monitoring Program
BEACON recent posts
Mondos Cove
The Mondo’s Beach Access Stairway Project has been in active development and project planning for the past four years. Starting in 2019 Beacon staff initiated efforts to develop final planning, design, and engineering for a stairway at Mondo’s Cove. Since that time...
Request for Qualifications: Consultant Study
BEACON Seeks Grants Specialist Funding available for Consultant Study of Governance and Financing Options for Integrated Regional Sediment Management and Sea Level Rise AdaptationClick to download PDF
Hiring: BEACON Grants and Financial Administrative Specialist
BEACON seeks a highly organized and solution-oriented multi-tasker to serve as Grants Frinancial Administrative Specialist. Please click to download PDF for full description
Cancellation Notice: BEACON Board Meeting July 21, 2023
Cancellation of the July 21, 2023 BEACON Board Meeting. A special meeting will be held on July 14, 2023, at 9:00 am. The next BEACON Board Meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 22, 2023, at 9:00 am in the City Council Chambers of the Carpinteria City Hall.
RCAMP Managers Workshop
Workshop will be held on Monday, May 15, 20231:30 pm - 3:00 pm Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82806402821Meeting ID: 828 0640 2821Passcode: 409116
BEACON Sand Summit Meeting – May 11, 2023
Both the Zoom information and Agenda for the upcoming Sand Summit are included below. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82147025406 Meeting ID: 821 4702 5406Passcode: 451696 One tap mobile+16694449171,,82147025406#,,,,*451696# USDial by your location+1 669...
Adapting Coastal Cities and Territories to Sea Level Rise in North America – U.S. West Coast
Link to download report.
BEACON March 2023 Board Meeting Follow-Up
At its March 2023 Board Meeting, the Board received a presentation on the Science of Regional Sediment Management and a presentation on the January 2023 Beach Sediment Deposition emergency projects at Goleta County Beach Park and at Carpinteria City Beach. Dr. Kiki...
Cancellation Notice: BEACON Executive Committee Meeting May 2023
Cancellation of the May, 2023 BEACON Executive Committee Meeting. A Special Executive Committee Meeting is now scheduled for March 3, 2023, at 12:00 pm.
Media: Ventura Breeze – King Tide Event
Participants went on a half-mile educational walk along the coastVentura Breeze - Vol. 16, No. 10February 8 - February 21, 2023Photos by Patricia Schallertn Saturday, January 21, the City of Ventura hosted a press conference and coastal walk along the Ventura Beach...