2014-06-03T12:25:51-07:00 2013-12-31 Hillary Tentler CPA 735 State St Suite 626 Santa Barbara CA 931015504 990 2013-01-01 770565183 Heal The Ocean Inc HEAL 8059657570 PO Box 90106 Santa Barbara CA 93190 Hillary Hauser President 2014-06-02 true Hillary Tentler P00185301 8058849608 X 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z Thomas Dabney PO Box 90106 Santa Barbara CA 93190 339901 false false X www.healtheocean.org X 1998 CA Heal the Ocean focuses on wastewater infrastructure - sewers and septic systems as well as ocean dumping practices. New this year, a voluntary beach cleanup program. 6 6 4 12 0 317962 211399 0 -746 83 4592 66494 321808 277976 0 0 89015 131207 0 20110 163909 148903 252924 280110 68884 -2134 207164 200466 4684 120 202480 200346 Heal the Ocean focuses on wastewater infrastructure - sewers and septic systems as well as ocean dumping practices. New this year, a voluntary beach cleanup program. false false 235647 Heal the Ocean focuses on wastewater infrastructure - sewers and septic systems - as well as ocean dumping practices that have contributed to ocean pollution that closes Santa Barbara beaches. We are focused on Santa Barbara County, but our methods are now serving as a model for other coastal communities across the country.Heal the Ocean hires engineers, experts, researchers and scientists, lawyers, GIS mappers and university laboratories to produce reports and to give us test results as well as sewer engineering blueprints. We perform cost feasibility studies for upgraded wastewater management methods. We have conducted DNA tests in watersheds and well as virus tests in the ocean. We work with city, county and state agencies to initiate new programs of wastewater upgradeHeal the Ocean also runs a voluntary beach cleanup program, wherein school children can sign up for a beach to clean, under supervision of their teachers, receive a free Heal the Ocean T-shirt, then clean a beach and report to us what they pick up. These reports are published in Heal the Ocean newsletters and e-letters. Heal the Ocean is on steering committee of santa barbara county integrated regional water managements (irwm) program, and in this capacity are bringing septic-to-sewer and wastewater treatment plant upgrade projects into the program for state grant funding.Heal the Ocean has expanded through irwm program to locate state proposition 84 cleanwater funds for upgrading wasterwater treatment plants to recycling wastewater (as a way of keeping it out of the ocean), and instead of ocean disposal providing water for irrigation to allay 75% of california water supply being used for irrigation, under 20-20 mandate of state of california (20% reduced use/20% find new sources of water)Heal the ocean also runs sponsorship of dog bag program with the County of Santa Barbara, raises money to provide funds to the county to pay for dog bags in Santa Barbara south coast beach dispensers, as well as directly purchase dog bags for 3 dispensers in Montecito area.Septic: 135 homes converted from septic to sewer (61 homes in 2012, 74 in 2013)Town of Los Olivos/business owners, working with Heal the Ocean on septic conversion.Individual homes (3) in Montecito connected to sewer with Heal the Ocean help (2012)24 sessions (2 per month 2012-2013) santa barbara county irwm sessions (steering committee, recucled water study committee) to achieve grant application to state through prop 84 for various projects. 6 Sacramento sessions 2012-2013 state AB 885 regulations - to formulate regulations with other groups/environmental health directors, regulations were law in May 2013. 12 sessions (May 2013 through May 2014) to work with Santa Barbara county environmental health services to develop local area management plan (lamp) for septic regulations under AB 885. Sewer: 12 sessions in 2012/irwm planning steering committee: Goleta sanitary district upgrade; with heal the ocean help resulting in $500,000 grant to GSD for co-generation facility. 24 sessions in 2012-2013/irwm plan steering Committee: City of Santa Barbara recycled water facility $12 million upgrade, with HTO sponsorship. . Dog Bags: approximately 5,000 dog owners served at Santa Barbara County South coast beaches with dog bags supplied through heal the ocean/Santa Barbara County dog bag program. 235647 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 20 0 false 4 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false X Hillary Hauser 8059657570 1836 State St Santa Barbara CA 93101 X Jean-Michel Cousteau board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Francesca Cava Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Dabney Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Heather Hudson Crummer Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sam Scranton Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Francoise Surcouf Park Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Hillary Hauser President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 211399 50087 211399 0 83 83 0 0 0 0 124847 59065 65782 0 3572 2860 712 712 0 277976 795 0 0 0 0 0 0 114600 103140 5730 5730 0 5121 4609 256 256 11486 10337 574 575 0 51 51 8549 4275 4274 0 0 0 1087 1087 1324 1324 7821 5397 860 1564 1260 1021 113 126 0 35801 28999 3222 3580 3678 3678 0 1091 1091 0 0 1134 1134 2336 2102 117 117 contract Labor 20009 20009 Newsletter 17889 17889 Annual Event 15623 7812 1562 6249 Printing and Publications 6870 6596 137 137 24380 18641 3963 1776 280110 235647 24353 20110 39674 58927 117726 103456 0 32368 23368 1500 1500 0 0 6208 6208 6770 5222 6364 4580 2918 1784 0 0 0 0 1 207164 200466 1076 3608 120 4684 120 X 199727 187783 2753 12563 202480 200346 207164 200466 -2134 X true X false false false X 353624 190199 240445 319031 201113 1304412 0 0 0 0 353624 190199 240445 319031 201113 1304412 0 0 1304412 535 73 185 11 83 887 0 535 73 185 11 83 887 0 0 354159 190272 240630 319042 201196 1305299 0.99930 0.99630 0.00070 0.00370 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3885 2691 1194 2479 1889 590 1784 sales tax payable 120 120 false Annual Event 124847 124847 59065 124847 124847 59065 59065 65782 X 1 50087 market value false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The 990 is reviewed by members of the board and the executive director before filing. 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