NOAAFinal Rule
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Management Review: Blueprint for Restoration
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Summary
The federal government has created a new management plan for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to help restore and protect this important ocean ecosystem. The plan outlines specific actions to improve water quality, protect coral reefs and fish populations, and balance environmental conservation with fishing, tourism, and other activities in the area.
Key Points
- 1Establishes goals and strategies to restore damaged coral reefs and marine habitats in the Florida Keys
- 2Focuses on improving water quality by reducing pollution and managing coastal development
- 3Affects fishing, boating, tourism businesses, and residents who use or live near the Keys
- 4Creates new protections and possible restrictions on certain activities to help marine life recover
- 5Sets a roadmap for the next several years of environmental management decisions and monitoring efforts
Key Dates
Published
January 17, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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