The Watershed Project is an environmental nonprofit organization based in the University of California’s Richmond Field Station.

For several years, The Watershed Project has coordinated Coastal Cleanup Day activities throughout the region and hosted its own trash-removal events.

[2] This program builds and maintains Low-impact development projects in the Bay Area, including rain gardens and bioswales.

Beginning in 2013, The Watershed Project began community-led efforts to restore and monitor the Bay Area's degraded native oyster habitats.

[5] The Watershed Project employs high school and college interns to assist in its programs and to facilitate careers in environmental planning and education.