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  • California Sustainable Seafood Initiative

    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 […]

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  • Mapping California’s Seafloor

    UPDATE August 2012 – The first set of formal map products from the California Seafloor Mapping Program are now available on the United States Geological Survey website.  This first map set covers Hueneme Canyon and vicinity, and includes 12 map sheets […]

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  • OPC Meeting – March 3, 2010

      Meeting Agenda March 3, 2010 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel 1230 J Street Sacramento, CA  95814   Lester Snow, Secretary for Natural Resources, Council Chair                  Linda Adams, Secretary for Environmental Protection John Chiang, State Controller, […]

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  • California Fisheries Fund

    Project Summary The California Fisheries Fund (CFF) was established in 2008 to provide a stable, accessible source of capital to support California’s evolving harbor communities. Administration of the fund has transitioned from the Environmental Defense Fund to California FarmLink. CFF […]

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  • The California Coastal Mapping Program

    The California Coastal Mapping Program is a comprehensive effort to combine seafloor mapping data with shoreline data to create seamless onshore-offshore maps of California’s coastline. The coastal area of California is diverse, ranging from towering coastal bluffs to dense urban development and […]

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