Plan Would Turn Restore Wash. Estuary
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A 15-year plan would restore salt marshes and mudflats for migrating salmon at the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, more than 100 years after the farmland was drained and diked.
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By Cathy Locke, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 14--A proposed long-term strategy for managing and developing water resources in El Dorado County may not be perfect, but a spokesman for a water advocacy group says it's time the plan, six years in the making, was adopted.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The Army Corps of Engineers agreed Wednesday to redesign plans to repair a dike that experts say is in danger of failing if a hurricane strikes.
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Oregon and Washington are drafting a proposal for "limited selected lethal removal" of protected California sea lions in the Columbia River to ease pressure on the spring chinook salmon run.
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State wildlife officials announced plans Friday to revive a program to create marine reserves along California's 1,100-mile coast.
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Federal and state officials plan to announce Friday an agreement to spend &#36;1.3 million over the next five years to save California's state fish.
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By Brandon Larrabee< Morris News Service  ATLANTA - Development within 50 feet of coastal marshes would be barred under legislation proposed Wednesday by an Atlanta-area lawmaker.  Rep.
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By Frank Urquhart  THE new Scottish National Party administration is planning to introduce a dedicated Marine Bill for Scotland, placing sustainability at the centre of the future management of its coastline and seas, it was revealed yesterday.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 17--If the city of Destin has the money to pay an extra $600,000 for beach restoration, it should do so, members of Okaloosa County's Tourist Development Council say.
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By Susan Gordon, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Sep.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  May 26--The state Senate has unwisely passed a bill that permits an unnamed community to use a sea groin experiment to fight inlet erosion. With that in mind, it's appropriate to recall the recent history of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 20--Beach restoration in Destin may fi nish early.
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By Kerry Cavanaugh, Daily News, Los Angeles  Feb. 2--To clean up the water, create parks and spur redevelopment along  the Los Angeles River, the city needs a new government authority to take  responsibility for the river revitalization, according to a new city-funded  master plan.
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The decision to save a lighthouse can become a statement about how we intend to live with our eroding coasts.
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By The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Sep. 10--Gig Harbor-area residents will have 19 additional acres southwest of the city for recreation, open space and habitat protection.
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The Anacostia Waterfront Corp. last week presented the first proposals for Poplar Point, 100 acres of parkland along the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington that is expected to be transferred soon from the federal government to the District. The plans are still months away from being final.
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A novel plan to stop up a deadly upwelling of mud has the potential for added disaster, experts say.