"The land had limited use as a brownfield," he said, "but blending it with the dredge creates 130 acres of needed open space."
The Newlands water was supposed to create 300,000 acres of farmland; today, there are barely 60,000.
Annually, industry plants between two and three billion seedlings, creating a million acres of new, growing forests.
The public development agencies propose creating 6,000 apartments and at least 20 acres of park, opening to a new promenade along the river.
All the lava went into the sea, creating almost a thousand acres of new real estate for our client in the process.
The 1980 act created 5.4 million acres of wilderness and limited the timber harvest to an average 450 million board feet a year.
Under the law, developers would be required to create three new acres of marshland for every acre the track would use.
The plan also creates 54 acres of parkland, including a 28-acre park with an Olympic-quality aquatic center on the river.
These two phases created 150 additional acres of downtown property at a cost of $19,700,000.
In addition it has encouraged other landowners to create 460 acres of new woods.