Funding for this project has been provided in full or in part by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, Sempra Energy Foundation and the Metropolitan Water District of San Diego through an agreement with the State Water Resources Control Board.

San Juan Watershed

Hydrologic Areas:

Laguna, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, San Mateo Canyon, San Onofre

Major Water Bodies:

Orange County: Aliso Creek, San Juan Creek, Dana Point Harbor

San Diego County: San Mateo Creek, San Onofre Creek, Las Flores Creek

If you would like to select one of these major water bodies as your collection site, follow these instructions to get the information you will need for the registration form:

Go to iTouchMap.com.
Enter the watershed name, city, state and country in this format San Juan Watershed, San Onofre CA/USA in the "Address" field at the top of the page. Then, click the "Go" button. The comic book bubble will show the latitude and longitude on the map on that same page.
The first number is the latitude. The second is the longitude. These are the numbers you'll need to enter into the Collection Site Information section of the registration form.

The following is an example screen shot of longitude and latitude results:

Sample of Latitude and Longitude Result for San Juan Watershed located in San Onofre, CA

If you need assistance in selecting a collection site, please contact us. We'll be happy to help you find a site that's as close to your group' or school's location as possible.