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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 8, 2012
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Alviso Working Group – June 21 @ 6pm

South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project   Notice of a meeting of the Alviso Ponds/Santa Clara Working Group on the evening of Thursday, June 21, for a briefing on the Shoreline Study partners’ selected plan for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration in the Alviso area, which incorporates input received from area stakeholders. Information will be provided on the plan’s costs, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 7, 2012
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URGENT! Contact Sen Boxer to pass S 412 for Harbor Maintenance Tax Fund provisions

Call to Action! Contact Senator Boxer to urge her, as a cosponsor of S 412, the Harbor Maintenance Act, to support inclusion of the enforcement provisions included in both of the original Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund bills that involve maintenance of our federal harbors.  Sample letter can be found here: Senate HMTF letter to Senator […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 7, 2012
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Draft California Eelgrass Mitigation Policy for Public Review – due May 8

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has recently released a Draft California Eelgrass Mitigation Policy for public review.  The Federal Register Notice containing information about the review is online at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-03-09/pdf/2012-5811.pdf, and the public comment period is open through May 8.  The policy applies to all projects in the vicinity of eelgrass beds along the […]

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