Agenda for Port of San Francisco Special Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting on August 16, 2016
Click here to download the agenda for the Port of San Francisco’s Special Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting on August 16, 2016.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Bay Joint Venture Newsletter for August 10, 2016
THE BULLETIN timely news from the SFBJV August 10, 2016 The Novato Watershed Program – our latest featured project The Novato Creek Watershed drains 45 square miles from its headwaters above Stafford Lake to its destiny in San Pablo Bay. The Novato Watershed Program, comprised of people working […]
Continue ReadingRequest for Comments for EPA Tools for Port and Near-Port Community Collaboration
U.S. EPA Draft Stakeholder Engagement and Capacity Building Tools for Port and Near-Port Community Collaboration EPA has collaboratively developed three draft tools to support effective stakeholder engagement between near-port communities and port facilities. Please see below for an overview and links to the draft tools, instructions for submitting comments, and how to apply to be a pilot location. Comments […]
Continue ReadingPort of Oakland Sees Busiest Month in Ten Years
Port of Oakland Reports Record Container Volumes in July (Wall Street Journal) Aug. 8, 2016 5:00 a.m. ET The Port of Oakland, Calif., reported record container volumes in July, driven by a surge in empty containers on both the export and import side. Dockworkers handled nearly 30% more empty containers—48,521 20-foot equivalent units for export […]
Continue ReadingPort of San Francisco Notice of Special Ad Hoc Selection Committee Meeting
Click here to view the agenda for the Port of San Francisco’s Notice of Special Ad Hoc Selection Committee Meeting on Wednesday, August 10, 2016.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Estuary Institute’s RMP Annual Meeting on October 7, 2016
www.sfei.org/rmp • RMP Annual Meeting • 2016 The Annual Meeting of the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) will be held Friday, October 7, 2016 from 9 AM to 4:10 PM at the David Brower Center on 2150 Allston Way in Berkeley. The theme of the meeting is “Science to […]
Continue ReadingEgeria Densa, Curlyleaf Pondweed Control Treatments for August 8 Through August 12, 2016
Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf Pondweed Treatment for August 8 thru August 12, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.” […]
Continue ReadingWater Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Treatments for August 8 Through August 12, 2016
FLOATING AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL PROGRAM CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Treatments for August 8 thru August 12, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other […]
Continue ReadingAgenda for Port of Oakland Commission Meeting on August 9, 2016
Click here to download the agenda for the Port of Oakland’s Commission meeting on August 9, 2016. Note that the meeting starts at 3:15 pm and there is no closed session.
Continue ReadingEPA Administrator Prioritizes Safe Drinking Water for Coming Year
McCarthy Bills Safe Drinking Water As Top EPA Priority For Coming Year Source: Inside EPA July 29, 2016 EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy says the coming year is “the year of water,” where officials will make improving drinking water infrastructure their top priority, while also noting that EPA is “running like crazy” to help states that […]
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