Evidence

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Study

• USACE Watershed Report (2002) — Comprehensive study warning of long-term structural failure and recommending revegetation

Zombie Permit — Expired 2018, Still in Use

• 2024 OC Public Works NPDES State Report
• OCPW Notice of Intent — Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan
• Weed Control Program Documentation
• Don McPeck Correspondence

NPDES Public Notice

• NPDES Public Notice 2026 — the first notice for San Juan Creek in years, issued only after Creek Team began correspondence with the county

Herbicide Application — January 2025

• Chain of Custody — Jan 16, 2025
• Chain of Custody — Jan 30, 2025
• Certificate of Analysis — Jan 30, 2025
• Chain of Custody — Feb 25, 2025 (post-application)
• Certificate of Analysis — Feb 25, 2025 (post-application)

Herbicide Application — July 2025

• Work Order — July 2025
• PCA Recommendations — July 2025
• Pre-Application Report
• Post-Application Report
• Application Event Report
• Chain of Custody — Jul 9, 2025
• Chain of Custody — Jul 16, 2025

Herbicides Used

• Alligare Ecomazapyr 2SL — Product Label & Safety Data Sheet
• Triclopyr 3 — Product Label & Safety Data Sheet
• Hasten EA — Product Label & Safety Data Sheet
• L01 Directive Form — January 2025
• L01 PCA Recommendations — July 2025

Email Correspondence

Emails between residents and county officials including Supervisor Katrina Foley, OCFCD Deputy Director Amanda Carr, and other stakeholders. Full correspondence is available in the archive.

Community Flyers

Print these out and share with your neighbors.

• "Endless Herbicides" — Surf-themed awareness poster
• "Starship Poopers" — "Do your part — stop the ecocide" awareness poster
• One-Pager FAQ — Comprehensive fact sheet about San Juan Creek

Public Record Requests

• Email Response to County — Response to public records request filed with Orange County