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Bay Conservation and Development Commission

San Francisco, California, United States

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preservation of San Francisco Bay

  • San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge
    In San Francisco: City site

    …the state legislature created the Bay Conservation and Development Commission to control further landfill projects. At its widest extent the bay measures 13 miles (21 km) across; its deepest point, 357 feet (109 metres), is in the Golden Gate, a narrow channel between the peninsula and Marin county to the…

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