Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the California South Coast Study Region
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Summary
SCH Number
2010071012
Lead Agency
California Fish and Game Commission
(CDFGC)
Document Title
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the California South Coast Study Region
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
Pursuant to the Marine Life Projection Act, the California Fish and Game Commission and the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) have redesigned and re-evaluated the California South Coast Study Region's (SCSR) Marine Protection Areas (MPAs). The SCSR consists of the coastal area between Point Conception and the California/Mexico border, and the MPA redesign is intended to: increase coherence and effectiveness in protecting the State's marine life and habitats, marine ecosystems, and marine natural heritage, as well as to improve recreational, educational, and study opportunities provided by marine ecosystems subject to minimal human disturbance.
Contact Information
Name
Rebecca Ota
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Regions
Statewide
Cross Streets
Offshore California from Pt. Conception to California/Mexico Border
Other Location Info
Offshore California
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Other Agency(ies), Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California State Lands Commission (SLC)
Development Types
Other (Establish Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Offshore CA)
Local Actions
MPAs
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Mineral Resources, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Transportation, fishing
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