Assembly Bill 1217 (Monning, 2009), requires the Ocean Protection Council to develop and implement a voluntary seafood promotion program for California fisheries. The intent of AB 1217 is to encourage California fisheries to seek certification in accordance with internationally accepted […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsSubmitted October 2023 Mark Lytle, Pacific City Fishing Charter – Dated October 8, 2023 – Provided Comments for the November 2-3, 2023 DCTF meeting Submitted June 2022 Bart Chadwick, Sub Sea Sonics – Dated June 29, 2022 – Provided comments […]
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Categories: Dungeness Crab Task ForceThe Ocean Protection Council previously funded feasibility studies on once-through cooling at power plants to help facilitate new State Water Resources Control Board requirements. Additional information is below. Partner Agencies State Water Resources Control Board California Energy Commission Documents OPC […]
Categories: Water QualityRobust annual salmon migrations have long been a sign of a healthy Pacific Northwest ecosystem. Today, sadly, wild salmon and steelhead populations in California are threatened with extinction. The California Ocean Protection Council is currently exploring how and what can be […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems