The Valley Women’s Club of San Lorenzo Valley

Environmental Committee

The Environmental Committee works to protect the watershed and to educate the public on forestry issues, erosion control, hazardous waste, recycling and other issues. We also monitor government policies and procedures.

Events

River & Road Clean Up
with Save Our Shores
September 15, 2018, 9am–3pm

The 19th Annual Environmental Town Hall
Nov. 17, 2018 • 1 – 3 pm
Felton Community Hall

Watershed Festival of Events
Workshop/Conference on Water, Pollution and Green Solutions
TBD

Come to our Environmental Committee Meetings!

First Saturday of the month
10:30 am at Henry Cowell State Park
(Second Saturday if first Saturday is a holiday weekend.)

Meetings are open to the public.

Call 338-6578 or email for information.

Environmental Brochures

San Lorenzo Valley Erosion brochure
SLV Save Our Septic Brochure Eco Cleaning Recipes

 

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or Make a Donation!

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What's Happening in the San Lorenzo Valley

Watch the 19th Annual Environmental Town Hall Videos

The 19th Annual ENVIRONMENTAL TOWN HALL (ETH) was a success in every way! A record number of attendees learned fascinating and
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Logs stockpile behind Kmart.

Sign the Petition! PG&E: Insulate Your Power Lines to Improve Fire Safety!

Petition to Geisha Williams, PG&E CEO and President, Gregg Lemier, Vice President, Electric Transmission Operations, PG&E, and Michael Picker, President,
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Know More About PG&E’s Wildfire Safety Program

Many are confused by changing information from PG&E, and PG&E’s implementing the wildfire safety program in our county, without an opportunity, in advance, for residents to ask questions and get more specific information.

Letter to PG&E Regarding Tree Removal from our Representatives

Responding to the confusion and controversy over PG&E’s precipitous, ill-conceived and destructive Wildfire Safety Program, Supervisor Bruce McPherson and State Assemblymember Mark Stone have co-signed this letter to PG&E’s CEO and President, VP, and CPUC President.

Watch the 19th Annual Environmental Town Hall Videos

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments

The 19th Annual ENVIRONMENTAL TOWN HALL (ETH) was a success in every way! A record number of attendees learned fascinating and … Read the rest

SC Mountains

The 19th Annual Environmental Town Hall • Nov. 17, 2018

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
The Valley Women’s Club’s Environmental Committee for the SLV invites the community to the 18th Annual Environmental Town Hall, November 17th from 1 to 3 PM at the Felton Community Hall.
Stop the madness!

A Formal Complaint Filed With California Public Utilities Commission

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
PG&E’s Wildfire Safety Program Fails to Address Wildfire Ignition From Its Own Equipment.

What has PG&E Failed to do to Prevent Wildfire?

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
  • FAILED for decades to protect rural high-fire areas with the most basic safety upgrades, especially insulated wire (AKA Tree Wire
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From Bruce McPherson: PG&E Wildfire Safety Program Underway in San Lorenzo Valley

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
As many of you know, PG&E has begun to implement aspects of its Community Wildfire Safety Program to reduce the risk of fire in high-danger areas such as the San Lorenzo Valley. Our office has received dozens upon dozens of calls and emails from constituents confused about the scope of the program and the rights and responsibilities they have as property owners in responding to PG&E's requests to conduct enhanced vegetation removal as authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Protect Your Trees – Flyer

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments

Please share or print and distribute this flyer to your friends and neighbors.

Click to view .pdf

 

 

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Logs stockpile behind Kmart.

Sign the Petition! PG&E: Insulate Your Power Lines to Improve Fire Safety!

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments

Petition to Geisha Williams, PG&E CEO and President, Gregg Lemier, Vice President, Electric Transmission Operations, PG&E, and Michael Picker, President, … Read the rest

Know More About PG&E’s Wildfire Safety Program

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
Many are confused by changing information from PG&E, and PG&E’s implementing the wildfire safety program in our county, without an opportunity, in advance, for residents to ask questions and get more specific information.

Letter to PG&E Regarding Tree Removal from our Representatives

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Laurie ~ 0 Comments
Responding to the confusion and controversy over PG&E’s precipitous, ill-conceived and destructive Wildfire Safety Program, Supervisor Bruce McPherson and State Assemblymember Mark Stone have co-signed this letter to PG&E’s CEO and President, VP, and CPUC President.
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