To prevent fill and development of Corte Madera wetland ecosystem, MCL purchased 87 acres of tidelands for the sum of $18,500.

MCL continues to work on preserving important natural features of Marin. Projects have included the San Rafael Shoreline, Corte Madera marshes, Bahia, Rush Creek in Novato, Bel Marin Keys and other creeks, wetlands and ridges.