gateway pacific terminal project 100 youth voices overview
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Gateway Pacific Terminal Project100 Youth Voices
Overview
David Roberts
Kulshan Environmental Services
Shoreline development at Point Whitehorn
Bolder beach found near Gulf Road
Sand beach found near BP pier
Other potential environmental and community concerns
On-site and Off-site Challenges
• Air pollution• Water pollution• Habitat loss• Noise and light• Traffic interruption• Change in property values• Need for additional
community services
Deep waterClose to shore
Ship at BP Cherry Point Pier
Oil Tanker
Capesized CargoShip
Who are the Players?
• SSA Marine• Burlington Northern Santa
Fe Railroad• Investors• Labor• Business & Industry• Environmental Community• Concerned Citizens &
Neighbors
• Federal Government (COE, Coast Guard, EPA)
• State of Washington (Governor, Fish and Wildlife, Ecology, Natural Resources)
• Local Government (Whatcom County, NW Air Pollution, Cities)
• Lummi and Nooksack Tribes
THANKS FOR BEING HERE!
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