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Ocean Protection Council Meeting – June 16, 2026 – Teleconference and Public Forum
The Ocean Protection Council will hold a hybrid public meeting via teleconference and in a public forum on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The agenda is available. Meeting materials will be available starting June 5.
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Five Things to Know About 2016 Dungeness Crab Season-San Francisco Chronicle
Dungeness crab season has arrived in the Bay Area, which is always cause for celebration in the kitchen. But with all the safety issues around crab last year, and lingering problems that are keeping some areas of the California coast closed to commercial fishing, it’s a good time for some…
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Ocean Protection Council Meeting – Wednesday, December 7, 2016
On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at 1 PM, the Ocean Protection Council with hold a public teleconference meeting at the Natural Resources Agency, Room 1305, 1416 Ninth Street in Sacramento.
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DCTF Meeting Agenda Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 8:30 AM Wednesday and October 26, 2016 at 8:00 AM
The Dungeness Crab Task Force will hold a public meeting Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 8:30 AM and Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 8:00 AM, at the Ukiah Valley Conference Center, Cabernet II Room, 200 South School Street, Ukiah, California.
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Director Halberstadt Issues Statement on Signing of Bills Protecting Marine Environments
Sacramento – Ocean Protection Council (OPC) Executive Director Deborah Halberstadt released the following statement after Governor Brown signed into law two bills designed to protect our oceans and marine environments: SB 1363 (Monning) and AB 2139 (Williams). “Although ocean acidification is a global phenomenon, the West Coast will face some…
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Western States Fight Ocean Acidification
Dan Haifley, Our Ocean Backyard. Santa Cruz Sentinel, Oct.8, 2016. Secretary or Natural Resources, John Laird, and his counterparts in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia convened an Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia science panel in collaboration with the Ocean Protection Council and Ocean Science Trust. Read more…
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Ocean Protection Council Meeting – Monday, October 17, 2016
On Monday, October 17, 2016, at 1 PM, the Ocean Protection Council held a public meeting at the Natural Resources Building Auditorium, 1416 Ninth Street in Sacramento.
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