The pandemic has seen graffiti incidents skyrocket in some of California’s most beloved parks.
Courtesy of Sean Burke
“These beautiful areas have been pristine for thousands of years and they get impacted in such a short period of time,” says Sean Burke, a former park ranger and climber who. “[Graffiti] is hard on the plants, it's hard on the animals, it's hard on individuals who want to get out and recreate and be able to connect to a bigger picture than themselves.”
Staff members make an effort to clean up the graffiti as soon as possible, and in many cases, volunteers have helped with the cleanup effort, Moreno adds. In late September, a team of three volunteers and a ranger painted over graffiti on rocks along the Terri Peak Trail at Lake Perris, he says.
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