Name of organization: Surfrider
Mission statement: "The BWTF has demonstrated success by raising public awareness of coastal water pollution levels. The joint efforts have precipitated the establishment of a very successful local government water quality monitoring system, which issues timely advisories to surfers and beach goers alerting them to unsafe conditions at specific surf breaks."
Surf-rider foundation alongside the San Diego coast-keeper sued the City of San Diego for violating the federal clean water act. The City Council took the issue into consideration; and they supported Surfrider and Coastkeeper. The lawsuit mainly focused on the on this history of the cities sewage spills.
The City Council finally took action in helped get to the bottom of this issue, after the production of a Water Reuse Study having to do with numerous meetings, technical advisory committee, and community leaders.
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