Torrance Beach Cleanup & Environmental Data Initiative

Join us for a community-led coastal cleanup and environmental data collection event at Torrance Beach, organized by the South Bay Coastal Environmental Intelligence Initiative (SB-CEII). This event is part of an ongoing initiative focused on recurring beach cleanups, pollution tracking, and data-driven environmental insights to support coastal protection and resilience in the South Bay. ### 🌊 What We’ll Do Conduct a structured beach cleanup Collect and categorize trash data Document pollution patterns for long-term analysis Engage in community-driven environmental action This cleanup is self-directed and community-organized, conducted with support from the Heal the Bay Adopt-A-Beach Program, which provides guidance and official data reporting tools. ### 📍 Location Torrance Beach (Meet near the Miramar Park access area — exact meeting point will be shared after RSVP) ### ⏰ Time 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Please arrive a few minutes early for a brief safety and task overview. ### 👥 Who Can Join Adults (18+) No prior experience required All backgrounds welcome ### 🧤 What to Bring Reusable gloves (if you have them) Water and sun protection Closed-toe shoes Trash bags will be provided. Please bring reusable gloves if you have them. A brief safety and task overview will be given at the start of the event. ### 📄 Community Service Hours Community service hours and participation confirmation can be provided upon request.