Notice2025-05158
Notice of Availability of Evaluation Findings for Coastal Zone Management Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Published
March 27, 2025
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Abstract
Notice is hereby given of the availability of final evaluation findings for the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve and six State and Territory coastal management programs: American Samoa, Hawaii, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, and Oregon, which were prepared pursuant to sections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 58 (Thursday, March 27, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 13856]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-05158]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice of Availability of Evaluation Findings for Coastal Zone
Management Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserve
AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the availability of final evaluation
findings for the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve and
six State and Territory coastal management programs: American Samoa,
Hawaii, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, and Oregon, which were
prepared pursuant to sections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone
Management Act.
ADDRESSES: Copies of these final evaluation findings may be found at
<a href="https://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/index.html">https://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/index.html</a>
or by submitting a written request to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#17746d7a76397261767b6276637e787964577978767639707861"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="47243d2a26692231262b3226332e282934072928262669202831">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Migliori, Manager, Evaluation
and Compliance, NOAA Office for Coastal Management, by phone at (443)
332-8936 or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d10343e353c38317310343a3134322f341d33323c3c733a322b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6b260208030a0e074526020c07020419022b05040a0a450c041d">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NOAA's Office for Coastal Management has
completed the coastal zone management program final evaluation findings
for the States of Hawaii, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, and
Oregon and the Territory of American Samoa. The States and Territory
were found to be implementing and enforcing their federally approved
coastal zone management programs, addressing the national coastal
management objectives identified in Coastal Zone Management Act section
303(2), and adhering to the programmatic terms of their financial
assistance awards. In addition, NOAA's Office for Coastal Management
has completed the final evaluation findings for Sapelo Island National
Estuarine Research Reserve. The reserve was found to be adhering to the
terms of the reserves' financial assistance awards and to the
programmatic requirements of the Coastal Zone Management Act, including
the requirements of Coastal Zone Management Act section 315(b)(2) and
its implementing regulations.
NOAA published notices in the Federal Register for public meetings
and opportunities to submit public comments on the evaluation of these
State and Territory coastal zone management programs and the national
estuarine research reserve. See 88 FR 1057 (Jan. 6, 2023) (American
Samoa); 88 FR 50267 (June 13, 2024) (Hawaii); 88 FR 22677 (Apr. 2,
2024) (Mississippi); 88 FR 64887 (Sept. 20, 2023) (New Hampshire); 88
FR 3389 (Jan. 19, 2023) (New York); 88 FR 46778 (July 20, 2023)
(Oregon); and 88 FR 85265 (Dec. 7, 2023) (Sapelo Island). NOAA
addressed the public comments it received in the final evaluation
findings.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1458 and 1461(f); 15 CFR 921.40 and 923.133.
Keelin Kuipers,
Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2025-05158 Filed 3-26-25; 8:45 am]
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