Coast Seafoods Can Keep Farming Shellfish in Humboldt Bay Through 2025
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Eureka Times-Standard] by Will Houston - September 14, 2017
Following months of negotiations, the California Coastal Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a permit to allow Coast Seafoods Company to continue its shellfish farming operations in Humboldt Bay through 2025.
The Eureka company’s project was heavily revised this summer to address concerns raised by the commission in June when the company unsuccessfully proposed to expand its 300 acres of oyster and clam farming operations by another 260 acres.
Commissioners said during their Wednesday meeting in Cambria that the revisions to the project — which would ultimately reduce the company’s cultivation in the bay by 21 acres and ...
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