Department of Fisheries Coastal Zone Management Program : project final report for period December 1, 1978 - December 31, 1979 Coastal energy impact CEIP

"The Department [of Fisheries] effort expended on energy facilities in the State of Washington has centered on the Northern Tier pipeline proposal ... In preparation for the Department's participation in the case, the following work was commenced in these last two quarters: a) description and mapping of fish and shellfish resources and associated fisheries, b) contact with experts outside the Department to testify on the effects of oil spills, c) development of mitigative measures to lessen construction and operation impacts to be included as stipulations should EFSEC decide to certify the proposal despite the risk entailed, and d) on-site meetings with the applicants engineers to review stream crossings entailed in the route ..." 1979 Funding: Washington State Dept. of Ecology with funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; contract number: G79-062B; NOS (National Ocean Service) Library Public Domain 1935