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 […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
Continue ReadingClick here to view the Fall 2015 Newsletter from the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, featuring exciting updates and notifications!
Continue ReadingEndangered species return to restored salt pond By Lisa M. Krieger, San Jose Mercury News — Two endangered species of animals — Clapper Rail and Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse — have returned to a nearly lifeless former salt pond in the southern San Francisco Bay, the first proof that the ambitious 30-year South Bay Salt Pond […]
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of September 14 thru September 18 View Larger Image The primary reason why DBW partially treats a site: Learn More “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, […]
Continue ReadingRegistration 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 […]
Continue ReadingTHE 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 […]
Continue ReadingThese 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe walking tour of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration will be held on August 4, 2015 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Date: August 4, 2015 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM (participants are asked to arrive at 1:15 PM to ensure a timely start) Meeting Place: Bedwell Bayfront Park, Menlo Park. Meet at […]
Continue ReadingThe South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report for Phase 2 alternative plans at the Alviso and Ravenswood ponds is now available for download on the project website at http://www.southbayrestoration.org/planning/phase2/downloads.html. More information about the environmental document is on the Project website at http://www.southbayrestoration.org/planning/phase2/. The Project welcomes comments from the public on the draft […]
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