YBEF funded and guided this innovative asset-based Strategic Framework to support the Growing Ocean Observing Industry Cluster in Newport and Central Lincoln County. The Framework sets the stage for ocean observing as a long-term economic development strategy for the region. It builds on a host of ocean observing related assets...
Sediment along the western end of the Newport North Marina Jetty is free of contaminants such as metals, PAHs, pesticides, PCBs, phenols and TBT. According to guidelines developed to implement the CWA and MPRSA, the sediment is acceptable for both in-water and upland disposal.