Baldwin Vista Green Streets

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Graphic rendition of people walking depicting stormwater capture project-bioswales
Project status
Current
Location

5050 Coliseum St Los Angeles, CA 90016 United States

Council district
Council District 10

Project Location

The Project area is located along Coliseum Street from Hauser Boulevard to Nicolet Avenue. The Project is located in the Central Santa Monica Bay Watershed area.

Project Description

This is a multi-benefit project around Coliseum Street designed to capture and treat stormwater runoff using drywells, bioswales, and trees. The Project drainage area is located within the City of Los Angeles in the Ballona Creek Watershed. The Project will capture and treat surface runoff to reduce pollutants that otherwise will deposit in downstream receiving waters. Sediments, metals, trash, and bacteria will be removed before reaching Ballona Creek.

Project Benefits

The benefits of the Baldwin Vista Green Streets Project include:

  • Improved water quality 
  • Enhanced community space pedestrian space
  • Enhanced community greening
  • Increase in local shade and trees
     

Project Funding

The total budget for the Baldwin Vista Green Streets Project is $10.8 million. The project is funded by the Los Angeles County Safe Clean Water Program.

If you’d like to receive additional information about the Baldwin Vista Green Streets Project, please contact san.safecleanwater@lacity.org and place Baldwin Vista Green Streets Project in the subject line.

To learn more about the projects funded by the Los Angeles County Safe Clean Water Program, please visit LA County’s Safe Clean Water Program’s project map.