The National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP) is preparing the Draft Managment Plans, Proposed Rules and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Cordell Bank, Gulf of the Farallones, and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries after extensive public input, issue prioritization, and recommendations from each site's Sanctuary Advisory Council. This includes a review of resource protection, education and research programs, the program's resource and staffing needs, as well as the regulatory goals and sanctuary boundaries.
| NEW! Supplemental Draft EIS (720KB PDF) 3/14/08 |
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| For the Federal Register, please click here (73KB PDF) | |
The newsletter below provides summary information on the management plan review process and brief descriptions of the priority issues for each site.
JMPR Surfacing Newsletter (pdf 1.3MB)
