In a tentative ruling on September 16, 2022, CA Superior Court Judge Sweet ruled that the group that sued SPAWN and Marin County to prevent the restoration of San Geronimo…

Some of the recent work SPAWN has been involved with was highlighted in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ News and Information Hub. The work done at the former San…

SPAWN is pursuing a sediment reduction project on GGNRA ranch lands to upgrade roads and improve road drainage networks. This will result in better watershed hydrology, reduction in sediment, removal…

SPAWN holds volunteer events throughout the year, and here are images from a recent outing! Take a look at a quick gallery from our volunteer days! Thank you to all…


Contacts: Preston Brown, Director of Watershed Conservation, 303-877-0880 Todd Steiner, Executive Director, 415-488-7652 SPAWN has completed removing Roy’s Dam and Roy’s Pools that were obstacles to salmon migration and replaced…

A free-flowing creek will soon replace Central California’s highest priority fish passage barrier, known as Roy’s Pools, thanks to a 20-year community restoration project that is intimately tied to the…

Eagle Scout troop 76 recently joined us to help out with habitat restoration at our Tocaloma floodplain project site 2. Scout Grisha Driscoll organized and led a two-day long event…

For Immediate Release, July 31, 2020 Contacts Todd Steiner, SPAWN, 415-488-7652, tsteiner@seaturtles.org Deborah Sivas, Stanford Law, 650-269-2489, dsivas@standford.edu Preston Brown, SPAWN, 303-877-0880, preston@seaturtles.org Marin County Court Rejects Attempt to Suspend…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2020 Contact: Todd Steiner, (415) 488-7652, tsteiner@seaturtles.org Preston Brown, (303) 877-0880, preston@seaturtles.org Turtle Island Restoration Network Purchases Four-Acre Property on San Geronimo Creek for Salmon Protection…