The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District together with the Port of Oakland as the non-federal sponsor recently presented the Oakland ship turning basins study.
“On Dec. 17, 2021, we announced the availability of this Integrated Feasibility Report and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Assessment (IFR/EA), as well as a draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for public review and comment. The comment period was scheduled to end Jan. 31, 2022,” USACE said in the release. “We received separate requests to extend the comment period from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Earthjustice on behalf of the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project. The comment period has been extended to Monday, Feb. 14, 2022.”