Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District

Project Photos

 
For the first time in 50 years Chorro Creek is reconnected with its floodplain in 1998. Cal Poly students installing a willow mattress on the banks of Chorro Creek at Chorro Flats.
California Dept. of Fish and Game Employees conducting an electrofishing survey of steelhead
trout in Chorro Creek.
CCC crew members irrigating a native plant at Chorro Flats.

 
CCC crew members building a watering basin 
around a native plant on Chorro Flats.
CCC crew members applied mulch to the planting sites in order to conserve moisture and reduce weed competition.

 
A massive logjam on Los Osos Creek at the Los Osos Creek Wetland Reserve. A trail through dense willow on the Los Osos Creek Wetland Reserve.
Streambank erosion on Pennington Creek near the western boundary of Cuesta College. Abandoned Chromium mine in the upper Chorro watershed.  A source of erosion and heavy metals.
A grass waterway on the Vintage Organics Farm in the Los Osos Valley. One year after the completion of a riparian fence along Dairy Creek.