North County Cleanup Sites

We cleaned some of your favorite places in Lompoc, the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Maria areas!

Please note that this information is subject to change. Sign up at facebook.com/SBCoast to get updates next year.

Lompoc Area Site:

Jalama Beach:

Meeting Place: By the Flagpole.
Beach Captain: Pete Endsley and Paige Santori
Organization: Santa Barbara County Project Clean Water
Map: Click for a map of Jalama Beach
Parking: Jalama Beach has a parking lot on site.

Santa Ynez Valley Sites:

Lake Cachuma:

Meeting Place: Lake Cachuma - Pawnee Plateau Area
Lake Captains: Susie Gomez and Sharon Foster
Map: Click for a map of Lake Cachuma
Parking: There is parking on site. The rangers will be giving out free auto permits to volunteers who come into the site for Coastal Cleanup Day.
Special Information: The ranger will also be able to provide trash grabbers to volunteers. Please make sure they are returned to the ranger.

White Rock Day Use Area:

Meeting Place: The Los Padres National Forest Ranger Station at 3505 Paradise Road, Santa Barbara, Ca 93105
Site Captain: Stephanie Holthaus
Map: Click for a map of White Rock
Parking: The Ranger will be handing out free parking passes to volunteers who meet at the ranger's station. Park at the Ranger station or at White Rock Area.
Special information: The ranger will also be able to provide trash grabbers to volunteers. Please make sure they are returned to the ranger.
If anyone shows up with bikes and a trailer, there is a need for trash pickup at Red Rocks. The bridge was washed out and the area is not accessible by truck right now. This is totally optional, but would be appreciated.
NOTE: Please get to the Ranger Station by 9, there will be a safety talk and then carpool to the site.

Zanja De Cota Creek:

Meeting Place: Tribal Hall, 100 Via Juana Lane, Santa Ynez CA 93460.
Beach Captain: Jesse Patterson
Organization: Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians
Map: Click for a map of Zanja De Cota Creek
Parking: Parking is available at the Tribal Hall.
Special directions: Registration is required for this location. Please register below for more details.

Guadalupe Area Site:

Guadalupe Dunes Beach:

Meeting Place: Part of the road has been washed out. Please meet at the parking lot a 20 minute walk past the road turn around.
Beach Captain: Eddie Ando
Organization: Santa Barbara County, Resource Recovery & Waste Management
Map: Click for a map of Guadalupe Beach
Parking: Parking will be very limited due to the washout, please carpool if you can. Park at the end of the road.
Special Directions: The site may be chilly, so make sure to bring a coat on top of the other materials suggested.

Please note that because the road washed out earlier this year, this site will require a decent walk.

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