Port of Oakland commissioners took no action on a proposed project that some residents of West Oakland say will burden them with more pollution.

Eagle Rock Aggregates is seeking about 18 acres of land at the Port of Oakland for a place to bring sand and gravel that will be used for making concrete. Ships will bring the material to land at Berth 22.

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Keith Burbank is currently a fulltime reporter covering Alameda County and Oakland news for Bay City News. He has also worked on the Data Points project for Local News Matters, finding trends and stories about the region through data. In 2019, he was a California Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism, producing a series about homeless deaths in Santa Clara County. He worked as a swing shift editor for the newswire for several years as well. Outside of journalism, Keith enjoys computer programming, math, economics and music.