Presented by the City of Newport Beach, in collaboration with UCI’s Newkirk Center for Science and Society, the UCI Oceans Initiative, and the Environmental Nature Center.

“Improving Water Quality in Greater Newport Harbor”
7:00 pm – 9 pm
Oasis Senior Center
801 Narcissus Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

The event focused on mitigating the negative impacts of pollution and trash from the headwaters that drain into the Harbor from the inland region and other challenges to water quality and resilience.  The City of Newport Beach invited concerned citizens to begin a process of  collaboration with Newport Beach City officials, ocean/water experts from  UC Irvine, and environmentalists on long-term regional sustainable solutions.

EVENT AGENDA

SLIDES FROM PRESENTATIONS:

Water Quality/Coastal Tidelands Committee Goals

Proposed Waterwheel Trash Collection System for Lower San Diego Creek

County of Orange Ocean Water Protection Program

Newport Bay Water Quality Programs and Projects

UCI OCEANS

VIDEOS FROM THE EVENT:

Improving Water Quality and Coastal Care in Greater Newport Harbor
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoBJfKlBSo91ZH2vn3MJP1KZbWx2w876L

Improving Water Quality-Welcome
https://youtu.be/pyl0YldD9Vc

OC Water Quality Report–Monica Mazur
https://youtu.be/WfI6l6SiT3I