Panama Canal Study Public Sessions
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) releases videos from the fall 2011 Panama Canal Expansion Study Public Session.Panama Canal Listening Sessions
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle Article. Port of Oakland & Governor Brown
SF Chronicle. Port of Oakland.12.28.11
Continue ReadingThe California Office of Administrative Law has approved BCDC's climate change Bay Plan amendment. The policies are now in effect under state law.
This is a notice of future progam change of the San Francisco Bay Segment of the California Coastal Management Program.Final RPCnotice BPA 1 08
Continue ReadingIMPORTANT MEETING TONIGHT, OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL, SUPPORT THE PORT OF OAKLAND
IMPORTANT MEETING TONIGHT
Continue ReadingWells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary 11/04/11
Read the WeeklyEconomicFinancialCommentary_11042011
Continue ReadingBipartisan Legislative Caucus Formed to Focus on Nation's Ports
October 27, 2011, Southern California Congresswoman Janice Hahn (D) and Texas Congressman Ted Poe (R) announced Tuesday the formation of the bipartisan House Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade, and Security (PORTS) Caucus. According to the two House members, the mission of the legislative caucus will be to promote the important role played by the nation’s ports […]
Continue ReadingUSGS Study: Sudden Clearing of Estuarine Waters…
David H. Schoellhamer with the U.S. Geological Survey published earlier this year a study on “Sudden Clearing of Estuarine Waters upon Crossing the Threshold from Transport to Supply Regulation of Sediment Transport as an Erodible Sediment Pool is Depleted: San Francisco Bay, 1999.” Click here to download a PDF of the report.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Estuary Institute – Fact Sheet: Triclosan
What is it? Why is it a concern? Is it harming San Francisco Bay? Find out more . . .
Continue ReadingStockton/West Sacramento Barge Project Receives Government Funds
The California inland port at Stockton has received another infusion of cash to complete a plan that will shift hundreds of truck-borne containers a week from area freeways to barges shuttling between Stockton and the Port of Oakland . . . Read full article at Pacific Maritime: http://www.pmmonlinenews.com/2011/08/stocktonwest-sacramento-barge-project.html
Continue ReadingNumeric Nutrient Endpoint (NNE) Development for San Francisco Bay Estuary: Literature Review and Data Gaps Analysis
On May 3rd, a the State and Regional Water Boards released the following report, entitled Numeric Nutrient Endpoint (NNE) Development for San Francisco Bay Estuary: Literature Review and Data Gaps Analysis, can be downloaded from the SF Bay NNE project page on the Water Board’s website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/water_issues/programs/planningtmdls/amendments/estuarynne.shtml The NNE assessment framework is the structured set of decision […]
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