Restore the Delta staff described weekly harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring (May–September) at seven Delta sites and presented an ArcGIS StoryMap that displays HAB detections (2022–2025), salinity and temperature variance, and explanatory material to make results accessible to community audiences. The StoryMap will be hosted on Restore the Delta

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The council denied an appeal and certified the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for Brightburn Energy’s modernization of a workover/drilling site, finding the project will reduce diesel emissions by replacing open‑air diesel rigs with enclosed electric equipment. The council also directed a citywide effort to adopt the monitoring and coordination/

Board reviewed a pilot monitoring dashboard on Oct. 27 that the presenter said recorded 22,739 complaints and a pilot-program maximum peak ground velocity (PPV) of about 0.76, which the board contrasted with official miner-provided readings that have not exceeded the statutory 0.5 threshold. Members pressed for a special-call or subcommittee to vet

CBA summarized monthly monitoring for 18 coastal dune-lake water bodies in 2024: most lakes remain oligotrophic or mesotrophic, but 10-year trends show increasing total phosphorus in Allen, Powell, Stalworth and Western lakes; board requested more public-friendly reporting and considered updating the 2018 environmental assessment.

BOEM's draft proposed national oil and gas leasing program (11th OCS leasing program) had been expected but was not published by the meeting; the committee agreed to monitor publication and prepare potential comment letters when the draft is released.

Lake County advisory committee members and county water staff reported that vertical profiles taken after an early-September fish die-off showed extremely low dissolved-oxygen levels throughout the water column at multiple Clear Lake sites. The advisory committee recovered a large dead white sturgeon and has sent tissue samples to a lab; a written,

City staff summarized historical environmental assessments at the Lake Point site, recent compliance and stack testing by the asphalt plant operator (Heidelberg/Cadman) under Puget Sound Clean Air Agency oversight, and monitoring options. Council requested broader public outreach, asked Puget Sound Clean Air Agency about siting an official monitor,

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to forward staff’s recommendation on a new Beaches and Bluffs hazard adaptation chapter to the Local Coastal Program (LCP) update. Staff described a triggers-and-thresholds approach, three shoreline adaptation and management plan (SAMP) subareas, and a 100‑foot shoreline hazard evaluation area that will add

Sable Island Institute protects and conserves Sable Island's nature and culture through research, arts & design, and educational programs.

Committee received October updates on lake elevation, inflows, salinity and salt mass from Christine Ramsey; members approved the previous meeting summary unanimously.

Newport police chief provided crime statistics, saying there have been zero homicides so far this year and nine corroborated shots- fired incidents. Commissioners also discussed a recent fire at the RMR facility and possible violations of EPA permit conditions that caused smoke to linger over the West Side.

The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to fund the IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering Iowa Water Quality Network to keep a roughly 10-year set of monitoring data active; funding will use $90,000 from a previously set-aside account and remaining money from ARPA revenue-replacement funds, the board said.

The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to fund the IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering Iowa Water Quality Network to keep a roughly 10-year set of monitoring data active; funding will use $90,000 from a previously set-aside account and remaining money from ARPA revenue-replacement funds, the board said.

Moorings Bay advisory committee told the City Council the bay needs dredging, improved navigational aids, attention to seawalls and expanded water-quality monitoring; county dredging timing and funding were discussed.