Baykeeper Updates Related to Sand mining

Blog Post: August 23, 2012
San Francisco’s Ocean Beach is eroding at an increasing rate, threatening a major sewer line and the Great Highway. One proven cause is sand mining and dredging in San Francisco Bay. There’s a better chance of controlling the erosion, Baykeeper recently told California officials, if management...
Blog Post: December 21, 2011
Sand miners should not be allowed to increase the amount of sand they remove from San Francisco Bay and the Delta, Baykeeper warned state regulators this month. This is based on recent research indicating sand mining likely contributes to erosion and other damage to the Bay and Pacific shoreline....

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