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  • Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • From 2008. Lois Arkin, founder of LA Eco-Village, talks to visitors in Community room.. Founded in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Front of Main LA Eco-Village house on Bimini Place. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Bulletin board at LA Eco_Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Front of Main LA Eco-Village house on Bimini Place. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Wandering Rooster in garden of LA Eco-Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Ground rules for meetings in LA Eco-Village Community Room. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • Bicycle part gate at LA Eco-Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Bicycle room at LA Eco-Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Mosiac entrance to private residence at LA Eco-Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Bulletin board at LA Eco_Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Worm composter. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Lois Arkin, founder of LA Eco-Village, engages in driver re-education. By forcing them around people in circle, drivers become aware of sharing street use. Founded in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • Argo Drain Sub-Basin Facility. The Argo Drainage Channel will transport storm water via gravity to a diversion structure and the flow will be treated and pumped into underground infiltration galleries to recharge the groundwater basin. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Argo Drain Sub-Basin Facility. The Argo Drainage Channel will transport storm water via gravity to a diversion structure and the flow will be treated and pumped into underground infiltration galleries to recharge the groundwater basin. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Pilings remain of structure that held oil production facilites back when Venice was home to hundreds of oil wells. The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The bike path near the Confluence, where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Confluence is where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Confluence is where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Argo Drain Sub-Basin Facility. The Argo Drainage Channel will transport storm water via gravity to a diversion structure and the flow will be treated and pumped into underground infiltration galleries to recharge the groundwater basin. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The bike path near the Confluence, where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The bike path near the Confluence, where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Confluence is where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Argo Drain Sub-Basin Facility. The Argo Drainage Channel will transport storm water via gravity to a diversion structure and the flow will be treated and pumped into underground infiltration galleries to recharge the groundwater basin. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Recycled water being used for irrigation around Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Argo Drain Sub-Basin Facility. The Argo Drainage Channel will transport storm water via gravity to a diversion structure and the flow will be treated and pumped into underground infiltration galleries to recharge the groundwater basin. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Pilings remain of structure that held oil production facilites back when Venice was home to hundreds of oil wells. The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Confluence is where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Oil Derrick, Catalina Channel, California, USA
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  • A pod of Dolphins leap out of the water in the shadow of an oil derrick in the Catalina Channel off Long Beach, California, USA
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  • Recycled water being used for irrigation around Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Ballona Lagoon was once part of the greater Ballona Creek Watershed and was connected to the Ballona Wetlands before much of the wetlands was dredged up to create Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Oil Derrick, Catalina Channel, California, USA
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  • The Confluence is where the Arroyo Seco meets the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ballona Wetlands is one of the last remaining wetlands in the Los Angeles Basin, Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ballona Wetlands is one of the last remaining wetlands in the Los Angeles Basin, Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ballona Wetlands is one of the last remaining wetlands in the Los Angeles Basin, Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Oil Derrick, Catalina Channel, California, USA
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  • Cracked and dry earth next to fallow crop field. Fresno County, San Joachin Valley, California, USA
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  • Millerton Lake and Friant Dam, just north of Fresno and part of the Central Valley Project, is a reservoir that stores water for irrigation in the San Joachin Valley and has a capacity of 520,000 acre feet. Like many other major reservoirs in the San Joaquin Valley, three years of severe drought have dropped water levels dramatically. Fresno County, California, USA
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  • Lake Success is a reservoir and dam along the Tule River and provides water to nearby Porterville and East Porterville, small towns at the eastern edge of the Central Valley, and is at extremely low levels as a result of three years of severe drought. Tulare County, California, USA
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  • Canada Goose  (Branta canadensis) on the Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Elysian Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ducks line the banks of the Los Angeles River during a rainstorm. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Groundwater well pumping into holding pond on Cardello Winery. Rod Cardella runs Cardella Winery, a family business since 1969, which grows almonds, broccoli and other crops as well as grapes. With the high price of water in recent years, Rod has turned to technology and drip irrigation to lower water usage and like many other farmers is planting high value crops such as almonds. Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Lewis MacAdams, cofounder of Friends of the Los Angeles River (FoLAR) . Raphael Sbarge films FoLAR documentary along banks of Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Winner of Men’s Youth classification: Zaha Wolfe.<br />
The 1st annual LA River Boat Race was held on August 30, 2014 on a 3/4 mile course consisting of small rapids and flat water located along a stretch of the river along the Glendale Narrows in the Elysian Valley. Almost a 100 participants competed in a variety of classifications that included Mens and Womens Advanced, Intermediate and Beginners as well as Youth, Tandem and Stand-Up Paddle boat. Noted Environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. kicked off the race as the first participant, which had racers going down the course solo and racing against the clock. The race was organized by L.A. River Expeditions which was founded by George Wolfe who led the 2008 LA River Expedition that led to the river being classified as a navigable river by the EPA and consequently protected under the clean water Act.
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  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. The US Army Corps of Engineers conducted a public presentation and hearing of the Los Angeles River Ecosystem Restoration Integrated Feasibility Report on October 17th to discuss five proposed plans for ecosystem restoration and passive recreation of the Los Angeles River, L.A. River Center & Gardens, California, USA
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  • Kayakers stretched out along the LA River. On June 1, 2013, George Wolfe and LA River Expeditions leads a kayak tour down the Los Angeles River. On Memorial Day, the Los Angeles River Pilot Recreational Zone officially opened to the public for kayaking, walking, birdwatching, and fishing along a 2.5 mile stretch of the river in the Elysian Valley. Los Angeles, California
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  • Water level gauge at Rio Hondo Spreading Grounds, Water Replenishment District – WRD, Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County
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  • Hydrogeologist points to the diversion structure control screen. San Gabriel Spreading Grounds, Water Replenishment District – WRD, Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County
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  • Tertiary-treated recycled water from the San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant is diverted to the unlined San Gabriel River for infiltration into the groundwater aquifers below. San Gabriel Spreading Grounds, Water Replenishment District – WRD, Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County
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  • Residents keeping cool on a hot Summer evening by walking along the Los Angeles River, Bell, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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  • Judy Kirshner working in her garden. Urban Garden in front yard of home in upscale Hancock Park. Judy Kirshner started the garden 10 years ago. At the time, her neighbors did not approve, but the garden has become a popular spot over the years and attracts many visitors. The plot contains about 50 varieties of vegetables, 12 winter herbs, 9 kinds of flowers<br />
and 12 fruit trees. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Judy Kirshner working in her garden. Urban Garden in front yard of home in upscale Hancock Park. Judy Kirshner started the garden 10 years ago. At the time, her neighbors did not approve, but the garden has become a popular spot over the years and attracts many visitors. The plot contains about 50 varieties of vegetables, 12 winter herbs, 9 kinds of flowers<br />
and 12 fruit trees. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential houses next to oil refinery at Wilmington. Wilmington has one the highest risks of cancer due to it's proximity to the Port of Los Angeles at Long Beach, and the several oil refineries in the vicinity. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Volunteers at a  Tree planting to reforest Stetson Ranch Park in Sylmar after the 2008 devastating wildfire. Organizations such as LA Conservation Corps, Tree People, North East Trees joined Million Trees LA and other volunteers to plant 150 trees to celebrate Earth Day 2009. California, USA.
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  • LA Conservation Corps plant a tree at a Tree planting to reforest Stetson Ranch Park in Sylmar after the 2008 devastating wildfire. Organizations such as LA Conservation Corps, Tree People, North East Trees joined Million Trees LA and other volunteers to plant 150 trees to celebrate Earth Day 2009. California, USA.
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  • Staking a tree at a tree planting celebrating Earth Day in South Central Los Angeles. LA Conservation Corps joins with community volunteers to plant trees along West Adams and Central Avenue near a new Fresh and Easy Market that plans to open on the corner. Los Angeles, California, USA.
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  • FoLAR's annual "La Gran Limpieza" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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  • Maiden voyage of the "Junk" raft, out of Long Beach Harbor. 5/18/08.  in June of 2008, the raft named "Junk"  will sail 2,100 miles from Los Angeles to Hawaii to bring attention to the plastic marine debris (nicknamed the plastic soup) accumulating in the North Pacific Gyre. Designed by Dr. Marcus Eriksen and Joel Paschal, the raft is constructed from 20,000 plastic bottles, an airplane fuselage, discarded fishing nets, a solar generator, and a bicycle generator. California, USA
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  • Over 700 school children attended the River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Tree People gives a presetation to school children at River School Day clean up of the LA River sponsered by FoLAR (Friends of the Los Angeles River), Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • From 2008. Lois Arkin, founder of LA Eco-Village, greet visitors and potential Eco-Villagers for tour.
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  • Batteries, solvents and cleaning materials get put in large drums and then sealed before shipping. S.A.F.E  Collection Center, Sun Valley, Bureau of Sanitation for the City of Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Los Angeles River Center and Gardens, FoLAR Headquarters, Cypress Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Cracked and dry earth next to fallow crop field. Fresno County, San Joachin Valley, California, USA
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  • Millerton Lake and Friant Dam, just north of Fresno and part of the Central Valley Project, is a reservoir that stores water for irrigation in the San Joachin Valley and has a capacity of 520,000 acre feet. Like many other major reservoirs in the San Joaquin Valley, three years of severe drought have dropped water levels dramatically. Fresno County, California, USA
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  • Farmers are leaving more fields fallow after three years of severe drought. Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Rainwater collects by side of the road and Almond orchard during a sever drought. Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Mother Duck and ducklings, Los Angeles River, Glendale Narrows
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  • Love Locks adorn the Sunnynook Pedestrian Bridge over the Los Angeles River along the Glendale Narrows
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  • The Los Angeles River running through the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Los Angeles River under Balboa Blvd, Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Los Angeles River running through Reseda in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Sepulveda Dam, Sepulveda Basin Recreation Zone, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The beginning of the Los Angeles River at the confluence of Bell Creek and Arryo Calabasas in Canoga Park. San Fernado Valley, Los Angeles Coutny, California, USA
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  • The beginning of the Los Angeles River at the confluence of Bell Creek and Arryo Calabasas in Canoga Park. San Fernado Valley, Los Angeles Coutny, California, USA
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  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), Glendale Narrow, Los Angeles River, California, USA
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  • Glendale Narrows, Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), Glendale Narrow, Los Angeles River, California, USA
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  • Dusk settles over the Los Angeles River at the Glendale Narrows, Elysian Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Seagulls in Ballona Creek, Los Angeles, Calfornia, USA
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  • Train trestle bridge over Los Angeles River, South Gate, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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  • Dominguez Gap Wetlands, Long Beach, California, USA
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  • Great Blue Heron, Golden Shore Marine Biological Reserve Park, Los Angeles river, Long Beach, California, USA
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  • Currents increase and waters rise dramatically in the Los Angeles River during rainstorm. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Oil Derrick, Catalina Channel, California, USA
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  • Groundwater well pumping into holding pond on Cardello Winery. Rod Cardella runs Cardella Winery, a family business since 1969, which grows almonds, broccoli and other crops as well as grapes. With the high price of water in recent years, Rod has turned to technology and drip irrigation to lower water usage and like many other farmers is planting high value crops such as almonds. Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Groundwater well with cracked earth. Rod Cardella runs Cardella Winery, a family business since 1969, which grows almonds, broccoli and other crops as well as grapes. With the high price of water in recent years, Rod has turned to technology and drip irrigation to lower water usage and like many other farmers is planting high value crops such as almonds. Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Water well being drilling next to oil well and fracking site in almond orchard. Kern County, located over the Monterey Shale, has seen a dramatic increase in oil drilling and hydraulic fracking in recent years. San Joaquin Valley, California, USA
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  • Castaic Lake, a terminus of the West Branch California Aqueduct is at 55% of capacity during California's declared drought State of Emergency. Los Angeles County, California, USA
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  • Castaic Lake, a terminus of the West Branch California Aqueduct is at 55% of capacity during California's declared drought State of Emergency. Los Angeles County, California, USA
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