Drakes Bay Oyster Company
Drakes Bay Oyster Company[edit | edit source]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aquaculture |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Products | Oysters |
| Website | www.drakesbayoyster.com |
Drakes Bay Oyster Company is a privately-owned aquaculture company located in Inverness, California, United States. It was founded in 1934 and specializes in the cultivation and harvesting of oysters.
History[edit | edit source]
The Drakes Bay Oyster Company has a long history dating back to its establishment in 1934. It was originally founded by founder's name and has since become one of the leading oyster producers in the region.
Operations[edit | edit source]
The company's operations primarily revolve around the cultivation and harvesting of oysters. Drakes Bay Oyster Company maintains oyster beds in the pristine waters of Drakes Estero, a coastal inlet located within the Point Reyes National Seashore.
Environmental Impact[edit | edit source]
As a responsible aquaculture company, Drakes Bay Oyster Company is committed to minimizing its environmental impact. The company adheres to strict sustainability practices to ensure the long-term health and preservation of the surrounding ecosystem.
Controversy[edit | edit source]
Drakes Bay Oyster Company has faced significant controversy in recent years. In 2012, the company's lease to operate within the Point Reyes National Seashore was not renewed by the National Park Service. This decision sparked a heated debate between environmentalists, who argued for the restoration of the estuary, and supporters of the company, who believed it should be allowed to continue its operations.
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