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Surfrider Chicago members celebrating 17 years of legal surfing at Montrose Beach. Photo credit: Joe Siwak.

10.23.26

Chicago Chapter Launches First Blue Water Task Force in the Great Lakes

By Jaime LeDuc

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A water sample taken at Thea Foss using a sampling pole.

09.29.26 Filling the Gaps: South Sound’s Blue Water Task Force in Action

Jersey Shore Chapter volunteers and Monmouth University students and staff gather in Asbury Park for the first Blue Water Task Force training session on July 29th. (Photo credit: Monmouth University)

08.13.26 Jersey Shore Chapter Launches BWTF in New Jersey

Paco checks water quality samples (left). On the right, he is posing on a boat.

08.03.26 Activist Spotlight: Paco Lopez With Puerto Rico's Rincón Chapter

Kyle on left, Amanda on right, pose in hi-viz vests and waders as they prepare to test ocean water quality. They are wearing light brown

07.22.26 Activist Spotlight: Amanda Ejups and Kyle Leftridge With the San Francisco Chapter

06.24.26 Activist Spotlight: Mitchell Milligan With the San Mateo County Chapter

Water samples under UV light.

06.23.26 Finding & Fixing Pollution Problems with the Blue Water Task Force in Puerto Rico

Mike Zatzke and Tico Andrea pose at Santa Cruz Harbor.

05.27.26 Activist Spotlight: Tico Andrea and Mike Zatzke With the Santa Cruz Chapter

05.18.26 Surfrider Foundation’s 2025 Clean Water Report Highlights America’s Beach Bacteria Hot Spots

The San Pedro Creeks empties into the Pacific Ocean at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California. Photo credit: Kathryn Wheeler

05.18.26 The Blue Water Task Force in San Mateo County, California

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