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Monthly Archives: April 2009
ALERT: PRESERVATION RANCH: PUBLIC SCOPING, INITIAL STUDY
ALERT: PRESERVATION RANCH: PUBLIC SCOPING, INITIAL STUDY PUBLIC NOTICE of the EIR (Environmental Impact Report) for “PRESERVATION” RANCH ACTION ALERT: PRESERVATION RANCH — NOTICE of Environmental Impact Report Public Scoping Sessions WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2009, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. … Continue reading
Controversial Preservation Ranch proposal braces for public review
Preservation Ranch, in the heart of the Gualala River watershed by Frank Robertson Sonoma West Staff Writer PRESERVATION OR EXPLOITATION? – A map of the area that will be potentially affected by the Preservation Ranch. The 20,000 acre project will … Continue reading
Preservation Ranch: Public Scoping, Initial Study
PUBLIC NOTICE of the EIR (Environmental Impact Report) for “PRESERVATION” RANCH ACTION ALERT: PRESERVATION RANCH — NOTICE of Environmental Impact Report Public Scoping Sessions WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2009, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. PRMD Hearing Room, 2550 Ventura Avenue, Santa … Continue reading
Clean Water Restoration Act UPDATE
Clean Water Restoration Act UPDATE On Thursday, April 2, 2009 Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin introduced the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009 (S.787). To read the text of this legislation go to the Library of Congress website and do … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture Impacts, Climate Change Impacts, Coastal Impacts, Gravel Mining Impacts, Groundwater Impacts, Lakes and Resevoirs Impacts, Logging Impacts, Pesticide pollution, Salmonid/Wildlife Impacts, Streams and Wetlands Impacts, Waste Discharge Pollution, Water Conservation Issue
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Scoping Meetings on Preservation Ranch Set
I received a notice in the mail for- Public Scoping Meetings for Preparation of a Draft EIR These meetings are for an application received by Sonoma County PRMD to convert 1,681 acres of timberland to vineyard on a 19,300 acre … Continue reading
The Clean Water Restoration Act
In 1972, Congress passed an expansive Clean Water Act to protect all “waters of the United States.” For almost 30 years, both the courts and the agencies responsible for administering the Act interpreted it to broadly protect our Nation’s waters. … Continue reading
NEW REPORT: In California and Across Nation, Waters in Crisis!
Today Clean Water Network members from Clean Water Action, Earthjustice, Environment America, National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club and the Southern Environmental Law Center released Courting Disaster: How the Supreme Court Has Broken the Clean Water Act … Continue reading
Public Meetings and Comments on Prop 84 Drinking Water
This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. _________________________________ Announcement from the California Department of Public Health Drinking Water Program Interested Parties: The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Drinking Water Program is required by Senate Bills … Continue reading
Should the Samoa Pulp Mill be Transferred?
Friends and Colleagues: As you may know Evergreen Pulp, Inc. purchased the old Samoa pulp mill and promised to upgrade and make the operations green. Instead they ran the plant at as high a capacity as they could, violated their … Continue reading
Headwaters: 10 Years After World’s Largest Unprotected Ancient Redwood Forest was Saved
Ten years ago, on March 1, 1999, the federal government and the state of California agreed to pay Charles Hurwitz of Maxxam Corp. $380 million for an imperfect and yet miraculous 7,472 acres of Pacific Lumber Co. land east of … Continue reading
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