Making Waves of Change

How Fires Impact Ocean Water Quality

Heal the Bay is working with LA County officials to bring you the latest on the Palisades fire’s impact on ocean water quality, beach access, and human safety.

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What’s New:

  • Did you know that Heal the Bay has a 99% and 4/4 star rating on Charity Navigator? This rating reflects our commitment to transparency, accountability, and effective use of resources to further our environmental mission.

Our Impact

Beach and neighborhood cleanups are just the beginning. Heal the Bay staff work to mobilize LA’s diverse communities to protect our coastline, restore our waterways, and speak out for clean water policy across our watersheds.

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Get Involved

Ripples become waves. When you volunteer with us, your generous time supports ocean and freshwater areas in LA County ensuring they are safe, optimizes how we manage our local water supply, and takes action for equitable access to clean water and green space.

 

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Visit Our Aquarium

Steps from the ocean, an underwater wonderland awaits. Our kid-friendly Heal the Bay Aquarium at the Santa Monica Pier features 100+ species of marine life that live right offshore.

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Summit to Sea

When we “Heal the Bay” we start farther inland than you might think. Take an interactive trip with us as we follow water’s journey from the Sierras to the Santa Monica Bay.

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