Executive Order 13089, Coral Reef Protection (PDF)(3 pp, 173 K, About PDF) calls for all federal agencies whose activities may affect coral reef ecosystems to:
- identify such actions;
- use their programs and authorities to protect and enhance coral reef ecosystems; and
- ensure that any actions they authorize, fund, or carry out will not degrade the condition of coral reef ecosystems.
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Read more “Executive Order 13089, Coral Reef Protection”This post is an ongoing conversation with EPA personnel regarding Kawaihae Harbor improvements.
I reviewed Section 404, as you mentioned only briefly. I also looked further into MPRSA Sections 102 and 103.
Please help us understand a few things as follows.
Section 404
Section 404 of the CWA provides for a permit program to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States.… Read more “clarification and affirmation with EPA conversation”