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33 U.S.C. § 205 ~ Permits for Construction and Management of Artificial Reefs Issuance of permit for artificial reefs under section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 Issuance of permit under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 [3] 33 U.S.C. § 206 ~ Definitions
Upper Newport Bay SMCA prohibits take of all living marine resources except the recreational take of finfish by hook-and-line from shore only, or take pursuant to maintenance dredging, habitat restoration, research and education programs, maintenance of artificial structures, and operation and maintenance of existing facilities inside the ...
The Local Coastal Program (LCP) for a run-down gateway to Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard is designated for visitor-serving commercial uses and harbor-related uses that support recreational boating and fishing. The county owns and manages the harbor and wanted to amend the LCP to allow a mixed-use development with up to 400 apartments as their ...
Originally, Balboa Island was little more than a mudflat surrounded by swampland. Today's Newport Harbor emerged only after dredging millions of tons of silt. In the late 1860s, James McFadden and his brother, Robert, purchased a large portion of the future site of Newport, including the oceanfront of Newport Beach, much of Balboa Peninsula, and the sandbars that were to become Balboa Island ...
Map of Upper Newport Bay Youngsters wash their horses in Upper Newport Bay, 1975. Photo by Charles O'Rear. Upper Newport Bay (connected to Newport Harbor via "The Back Bay") is a large coastal wetland (an estuary) in Newport Beach, California, and a major stopover for birds on the Pacific Flyway. Dozens of species, including endangered ones ...
The Newport-based hospitality group announced Monday morning it has entered into a contract to acquire The Reef restaurant. Terms of the acquisition were not immediately known. Terms of the ...
The artificial reef, which contains more than 30 scuttled and wrecked vessels, was the first to be constructed in Europe. [151] [155] It continues to be one of the largest. [156] Expansion of the Artificial Reef halted after the cargo vessel 'New Flame' collided with the 'Torm Gertrud' and sank in an area known as 'Los Picos'.
The Back Bay is the colloquial term for the inland delta in Newport Beach, California. It connects the Upper Newport Bay with the Newport Harbor. It is a nature reserve home to several species of birds with hiking and biking trails. The bay is recognized for protection by the California Bays and Estuaries Policy. [1]