Category: Water & Wetland

Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Treatments for October 19 through October 23

INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of October 19 thru October 23  View Larger Image In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season DBW […]

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Register for South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project’s 2015 Science Symposium

Times have been finalized for the Thursday, Oct. 22 biennial Science Symposium: Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the program running from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For specifics, the agenda is here. If you plan to attend, but have not yet registered, you may do so here. You will need a ticket to attend the free event. Because of Silicon Valley […]

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Phase 2 Alviso/Ravenswood Environmental Document – Comment Deadline Extended to October 20, 2015

The deadline has been extended to provide comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (EIS/R) for Phase 2 alternative plans at the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project Alviso and Ravenswood ponds. The deadline is now close of business on Friday, October 30, 2015. The deadline was previously Tuesday, September 22. The draft environmental document […]

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Registration Open for South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project Science Symposium 2015

Registration has opened for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project’s Science Symposium 2015, to be held Thursday, October 22 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. The all-day event is free, but you will need to register for a ticket to enter (the ticket does not cover entrance to Museum exhibits). Times are […]

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The Bulletin Newsletter from the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – September 8, 2015

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV   September 8, 2015  Have you checked out our latest featured project yet?  Our current featured partner project is one that will provide long-term enhancement and conservation of an impounded San Pablo Bay tidal wetland by improving the hydrological and ecological […]

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Upcoming Events and Deadlines by San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

These deadlines came in since our last Bulletin went out and have tight deadlines! Upcoming Events and Deadlines we think you may want to know about! On September 2nd we are partnering with Ethan Rotman of iSpeakEASY to offer two presentation skills workshops specifically tailored for presenters who need to convey complex technical or scientific […]

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Water Hyacinth Treatments for the Week of August 10 – August 14

  INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS    CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of August 10 thru August 14  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 […]

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The Bulletin Newsletter from the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – July 1, 2015

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV July 1, 2015 South Bay Salt Pond (SBSP) Project is developing plans for its second phase of restoration and public access projects. The SBSP project has been busy developing plans for Phase 2 of the largest tidal wetland restoration project on […]

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June 2015 Newsletter for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project

June 2015 Newsletter Volume 33 Upcoming Events and Meetings More events, including volunteer restoration opportunities, are listed on the Events and Meetings section of the project web site. Meetings Joint Stakeholder Forum & Working Groups Meeting Tuesday, August 4 Walking Tour: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Ponds R5/S5, Menlo Park (tour details to come!) Meeting: 3:00-5:00 […]

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