Habitat Restoration with Marin Water on Mt. Tam
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Join Marin Water for our first broom pull of the season, at Pine Point! Help protect the health of our oak woodland and grassland habitats by joining in our ongoing effort to remove the invasive French broom, thus increasing the diversity of valuable plants and animals of the watershed. This is a hands-on opportunity to improve local ecosystems and connect with fellow nature lovers!This is a family-friendly activity that is suitable for ages 8 and up, with parental supervision required for volunteers under 16. Volunteers should be comfortable using hand tools, bending, kneeling, and lifting.Specific details about where to meet and how to be prepared for this habitat restoration event will be provided upon registration. Heavy rain will cancel.RSVP HERE: 2025 Marin Water Volunteer Interest & Event Sign-up FormIn accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California Law, it is Marin Water’s policy to offer its public programs in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation, please contact volunteerprogram@marinwater.org at least two business days in advance of the event. Advance notification will allow Marin Water to consider and implement reasonable accommodations to aid accessibility.
About Marin Municipal Water District
The MMWD volunteer program strives to connect people to nature and their water source by offering hands-on activities on the Mt. Tamalpais Watershed.Volunteers are currently engaged in habitat restoration, trails maintenance, environmental education, biological monitoring and geographic information systems mapping.Through their experiences volunteers gain skills, become stewards, contribute to the health and safety of the watershed and have fun while doing so.MMWD manages 18,500 acres of land in the Mt. Tamalpais Watershed and 2,750 acres adjacent to the Nicasio and Soulajule reservoirs in west Marin. The Mt. Tamalpais Watershed has been identified by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a key component of a biosphere reserve, a designation given to biodiversity hot spots like the Amazon rainforest.
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