Tag: San Francisco Bay

San Francisco Bay Join Venture: The Bulletin Newsletter for February 24, 2016

THE BULLETIN timely news from the SFBJV February 24, 2016 Migratory Bird Treaty celebrates 100 years of Bird Conservation This year marks the centennial of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain (for Canada) for the Protection of Migratory Birds, also called the Migratory Bird Treaty, originally signed on Aug. 16, 1916. The […]

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San Franicisco Bay Joint Venture – The Bulletin Newsletter for December 18, 2015

              THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV              December 18, 2015 Eric Carpenter and Michale Heumann photo of Sears Point Levee Breach in October 2015   Proud to be the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture 2015 has been a year filled with […]

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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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Greens Fight Dredging of San Francisco Bay

Courthouse News reports that an environmental group claims that the US Army Corps of Engineers’ dredging of 11 navigation channels in San Francisco Bay “will erode the shore and put endangered fish at risk.” Courthouse News said San Francisco Baykeeper seeks writ of mandate compelling the San Francisco Region of the California Regional Water Quality Control Board […]

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Agenda for DMMO Meeting on July 8, 2015

The Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) will be meeting on July 8, 2015. Click here to view the agenda. Please review the DMMO web page for changes to this agenda.   NOTE: The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC).  The address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San […]

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Public Notice: 2015 Triennial Review Workshop, August 4, 2015

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SOLICITATION PERIOD AND PUBLIC WORKSHOP TRIENNIAL REVIEW WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLAN, SAN FRANCISCO BAY BASIN   The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (Water Board) is initiating the triennial review process for the Water Quality Control Plan, San Francisco Bay Basin (Basin Plan). The Basin Plan is the […]

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  • onJuly 2, 2015
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Courthouse News Service: Greens Fight Dredging of San Francisco Bay

Courthouse News Service: Greens Fight Dredging of San Francisco Bay By ELIZABETH WARMERDAM  OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) – The Army Corps of Engineers’ dredging of 11 navigation channels in San Francisco Bay will erode the shore and put endangered fish at risk, an environmental group claims in court. San Francisco Baykeeper seeks writ of mandate compelling the […]

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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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