Not sure what the German word is for estuary, and whether it alliterates with any days of the week, so I'll just post this photo from 2019 on #MeerMittwoch.
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Got a photo memory of this night shot I took in 2019 of the #OaklandEstuary from the #Alameda side. A very nice dog lived on that sailboat on the right, who loved going back and forth with his owner on the much smaller sailboat tied up next to their main sailboat.
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The Estuary is getting trashed as discarded drug needles, home appliances, and other hazardous materials litter the shores. Ken Der walks the shoreline with local advocate Mary Spicer and discusses how cities are seeking funds to clean it up.
https://alamedapost.com/news/cities-seek-additional-funding-to-clean-up-estuary/
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APD, OPD, and the Coast Guard came together at an October 5 community meeting to discuss plans to address anchor-outs in the Oakland Estuary. Ken Der reports that the proposed 90-day, full-scale engagement and cleanup of the Estuary may potentially remove up to 21 existing anchored-out vessels.
https://alamedapost.com/news/inter-agency-estuary-cleanup-expected-this-fall/
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Historian Dennis Evanosky dives into Alameda's history of shipbuilding, from the lucrative World Wars to the debacle of the State Monument known as the "Red Brick Building." Join Dennis and the Alameda Post for walking tours along Alameda's Northern Waterfront on August 19 and August 27 to untangle the complex maritime history.
https://alamedapost.com/history/shipbuilding-on-alamedas-north-shore/
#alameda #AlamedaWorks #BethlehemShipbuildingCompany #JamesDickie #NorthernWaterfront #OaklandEstuary #RedBrickBuilding
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The latest Schnitzer Steel recycling plant fire is under control, but not before blanketing the Bay Area with acrid, possibly toxic, smoke. Air quality suffered greatly during the fire, but no Spare the Air alert was called.
https://alamedapost.com/news/schnitzer-fire-under-control/
#alameda #AlamedaFireDepartment #fire #oakland #OaklandEstuary #OaklandFireDepartment #RadiusRecycling #SanFranciscoFireDepartment #SchnitzerSteelRecyclingPlant #ToxicSmoke
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People may soon be banned from living on boats anchored in the Estuary following a unanimous vote to approve the Nuisance Vessel Ordinance. Oakland City Council may take up a second reading on March 21.
https://alamedapost.com/news/oakland-council-unanimously-approves-nuisance-vessel-ordinance/
#BCDC #Alameda #Oakland #NoelGallo #OaklandEstuary #JananiRamachandran #OaklandCityCouncil #NuisanceVesselOrdinance