Issues - Bay County Airport
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Quick Links- Paving Over Paradise Presentation (PDF)
- Affidavit: Dr. Steve Davis
- 5/25/07 Grant Letter from FAA
- 5/3/07 Letter to Sen. Nelson with attachments
- Comments on the Benefit/Cost Analysis by Don Hodges
- Suit filed against aiport
- Download/Read the 06-5267-ag Brief (PDF)
- Affidavit: Don Hodges (PDF)
- Newsclips
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Paving Over Paradise
Affidavit: Dr. Steve Davis
Scientific evaluation by Dr. Steve Davis of impacts to wetlands and West Bay from construction of new airport and surrounding developments.
5/25/07 Grant Letter
Grant letter from FAA to the Bay County Airport Authority:
5/3/07 Letter to Sen. Nelson
- Clean Water Network's 5/3/07 Letter to Senator Bill Nelson (PDF)
- Attached: 4/24/07 Request to FAA Administrator to Deny Funding (PDF)
- Attached: 7/24/06 Letter from Blakely to Nelson (PDF)
- Attached: 6/16/06 Letter from Nelson to Blakely (PDF)
Comments on the Benefit/Cost Analysis
Suit filed against airport
The following press release announced the initial filing against the proposed Bay County International Airport.
Conservationists and Pilots File Suit against FAA's $331-Million Florida Panhandle 'Airport to Nowhere'WASHINGTON (November 14, 2006) - The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) recent approval of a new Florida Panhandle airport violated federal law, according to a suit filed today by two conservation organizations and a Panama City, Florida, pilots group.
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06-5267-ag, NRDC Documents
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This document was sent to us by Don Hodges.
- Affidavit: Don Hodges (PDF)
Newsclips: Read all about it!
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