Tuesday Top of the Scroll: Redwood City salt ponds subject to environmental protections, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Monday that a sprawling collage of salt ponds in Redwood City is subject to protection under the Clean Water Act — going against a previous decision by the Environmental Protection Agency that would have eased development along the bay.
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