Click here to view the agenda for the May 26, 2016 Board meeting. To view all of the agenda related materials please visit the Port of Oakland website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/port/board-of-commissioners/board-meetings/
Continue ReadingFLOATING AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL PROGRAM CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Treatments for May 16 thru May 20, 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 ReadingSubmersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf Pondweed Treatment for May 16 thru May 20, 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 ReadingWeiss Associates’ Anja Verce will present at the Battelle 2016 Conference in Monterey May 2016 Anja Verce, Environmental Project Engineer at Weiss Associates, presents:“Does Methane Produced through Enhanced In Situ Bioremediation Pose a Vapor Intrusion Risk” at Battelle’s Tenth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds in Palm Springs, California on Wednesday May 25, 2016 (between 4:00 […]
Continue Readingwww.redwoodcityport.com May 2016 Port Commission Introduces 2016-2017 Budget The Port Commission has approved introduction of the Port’s 2016-2017 Fiscal Year budget. Final approval is scheduled […]
Continue ReadingAppeals Court Affirms Cadiz Valley Groundwater Project In a series of sweeping opinions, the Fourth Appellate District on Tuesday, May 10, upheld the Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project against six separate challenges brought by a host of environmental organizations and a salt mining operation. Downey Brand attorneys, Christian Marsh, Kevin O’Brien, Steve […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Port Commission Approves 15-Year Terminal Management Agreement with Pasha Automotive Services for Pier 80 Marine terminal to create new revenue, economic and employment benefits to San Francisco’s Southern Waterfront San Francisco, CA – Wednesday, May 11, 2016 – The San Francisco Port Commission yesterday approved a 15-year marine terminal management agreement with […]
Continue ReadingThe Board of the Pacific Chapter of WEDA invites you to submit an abstract for a technical presentation at our Fall 2016 conference in San Diego, California. Presentations on all aspects of dredging and disposal, navigation structures, environmental restoration, and related topics are welcome and presentations specifically relevant to West Coast issues or projects are […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The Central Valley Water Board has contracted with UC-Davis to develop five pesticide water quality criteria by April 2017. Water quality criteria under development: Oxyfluorfen Prometryn Simazine Trifluralin Fipronil The draft water quality criteria reports will be posted […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE 60 Years of Containers: The Pioneers in the Pacific Northwest By Fred McCague On April 26, 1956, the Pan-Atlantic Steamship tanker Ideal-X sailed from Newark, New Jersey to Houston with a deckload of 58 33-foot containers for the company’s […]
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