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Updated EPA Water Quality Assessment Areas and Status

March 11, 2021

In collaboration with the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Water Quality Theme Map and Data Explorer now contain the most up-to-date water quality assessment areas and status information from the Assessment, Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Tracking and...

Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array Area of Interest

February 3, 2021

In November 2020, the State of Maine announced its intention to apply for an offshore floating wind research array in the Gulf of Maine. Maine has since developed an interactive GIS siting map of the Gulf of Maine to help support discussions with stakeholders. A layer...

January 2021 Newsletter

January 29, 2021

Read the January 2021 newsletter for a round-up of Northeast Ocean Data Portal news and happenings, and subscribe to receive future newsletters as soon as they are...

View Maps and Data Related to BOEM’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the South Fork Wind Farm

January 22, 2021

BOEM has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Draft EIS) for the South Fork Wind Farm and South Fork Export Cable Project and is requesting public comment by February 22, 2021. Visit BOEM’s South Fork page to view information about public meetings and how...

Portal now displays live updates to NOAA Dynamic Management Areas for North Atlantic Right Whales

November 20, 2020

Dynamic Management Areas (DMAs) are voluntary slow-speed zones established by NOAA Fisheries based on visual sightings documenting the presence of three or more right whales within a discrete area. Mariners are encouraged to avoid these areas or reduce speeds to 10...

New layer shows Coastal Zone Management Act boundary

November 19, 2020

The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA), administered by NOAA, provides for the management of the nation’s coastal resources, including the Great Lakes. The goal is to “preserve, protect, develop, and where possible, to restore or enhance the resources of the...

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