This is Part II of a series of excerpts from a lengthy OC Voice interview with Mayor Keith Bohr of Huntington Beach. We spoke to the mayor about the long delayed efforts to clean up the ASCON toxic waste site in southeast Huntington Beach and the nearby desalination plant planned by Poseidon Resources Inc.
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Mayor Keith Bohr: Huntington Beach can’t lose with the Poseidon desalination project
Posted in City Council, Environment, Huntington Beach, desalination, water, tagged ASCON, bailout, Bush, Coastal Commission, conservation, costs, Dana Point, Delta, desalination, Environment, Huntington Beach, Keith Bohr, Mayor Keith Bohr, Municipal Water District Orange County, MWDOC, once through cooling, Poseidon, Poseidon Resources, southeast Huntington Beach, subsidies, Tampa Bay, toxic waste, water on May 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
More Than a Hill of Beans: H.B. City Council gives Shea Homes a pass
Posted in City Council, Environment, Huntington Beach, Politics, Wetlands, tagged Bolsa Chica, Coastal Commission, Parkside, Shea Homes, Wetlands on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By John Earl
OC Voice Editor
What some people call a mere Huntington Beach bean field is actually one of California’s last remaining wetland areas, according to environmentalists and scientists for the California Coastal Commission. In either case, all the beans and much of the wetlands habitat will vanish soon due to a 5-2 city [...]