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Story Archive
August 2023 (2)
08/30: Open Ocean Trustees Move Forward with Next Phase of Mesophotic Deep Benthic Communities Projects [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices ]
08/07: Florida Trustees Initiate Planning for Third Post-Settlement Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment [ Florida , Notices ]
June 2023 (2)
06/01: Hãy gửi ý tưởng của bạn cho việc lập kế hoạch phục hồi khu vực đại dương mở [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices , Translated Information ]
06/01: Submit Your Ideas for Open Ocean Restoration Area Planning [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices , Translated Information ]
October 2022 (1)
10/11: Notice of Initiation of Restoration Planning in Mississippi [ Mississippi , Notices , Project News ]
May 2022 (2)
05/16: Mississippi Trustee Implementation Group Announces Change to the Graveline Bay Land Acquisition and Management Project [ Mississippi , Notices , Project News ]
05/04: Notice of Intent to Draft Restoration Plan in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
March 2022 (1)
03/11: Open Ocean Trustees Initiate Third Restoration Plan [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices ]
February 2022 (2)
02/07: Mississippi Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public's Project Ideas [ Mississippi , Notices ]
02/04: Work Begins on Texas’ McFaddin Beach, Final Phase of Salt Bayou Watershed Restoration [ Texas , Notices , Project News ]
January 2022 (1)
01/24: Florida Trustees Initiate Planning for Fourth Phase of Coastal Access Project [ Florida , Notices ]
December 2021 (2)
12/20: Alabama Trustees Release Comprehensive Oyster Restoration Strategy [ Alabama , Notices , Project News , Publication ]
12/14: New Monitoring Guidance Added to Monitoring and Adaptive Management Manual [ Trustee Council , Monitoring and Adaptive Management , Notices , Publication ]
November 2021 (2)
11/22: Making Progress on Improving Responses to Gulf Marine Mammal Disasters [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices , Project News ]
11/09: Trustees Release First Comprehensive Review of Restoration Progress [ Trustee Council , Alabama , Florida , Louisiana , Mississippi , Texas , Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Regionwide , Monitoring and Adaptive Management , Notices , Project News , Publication ]
September 2021 (1)
09/29: Work Continues on the Restoring Living Shorelines and Reefs in Mississippi Estuaries Project [ Mississippi , Notices , Project News ]
August 2021 (2)
08/23: Texas Trustees Initiate Second Restoration Plan [ Texas , Notices ]
08/05: Trustees Update Standard Operating Procedures [ Trustee Council , Notices , Publication ]
June 2021 (2)
06/29: Louisiana Trustees Initiate Restoration Plan #8 for Wetlands, Coastal, and Nearshore Habitats [ Louisiana , Notices ]
06/11: Notice of Initiation of Restoration Planning in Mississippi [ Mississippi , Notices ]
March 2021 (2)
03/25: Submit Your Bird and Sturgeon Restoration Project Ideas for the Open Ocean Restoration Area [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices ]
03/08: Open Ocean Trustees Seek Input on Long-term Fish Restoration Strategy [ Open Ocean , Open-Ocean , Notices , Public Meetings ]
February 2021 (1)
02/01: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Asking for Restoration Ideas [ Louisiana , Notices ]
October 2020 (2)
10/30: Mississippi Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public's Project Ideas [ Mississippi , Notices ]
10/01: Submit your Ideas for Texas Restoration Area Planning [ Texas , Notices ]
July 2020 (2)
07/29: Florida Trustees Initiate Second Restoration Plan [ Florida , Notices ]
07/01: Regionwide Trustees Initiate Restoration Planning [ Regionwide , Notices ]
April 2020 (1)
04/24: Louisiana Trustees Initiate Restoration Plan #7 for Wetlands, Coastal, and Nearshore Habitats and Birds [ Louisiana , Notices ]
February 2020 (1)
02/13: Notice of Intent to Supplement a Louisiana Area Restoration Plan [ Louisiana , Notices ]
December 2019 (1)
12/18: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Asking for Restoration Ideas [ Louisiana , Notices ]
October 2019 (2)
10/30: Louisiana Trustees Initiate Restoration Plan #3.3 for Large-scale Barataria Marsh Creation [ Louisiana , Notices ]
10/11: Submit a Quote: Gulf Pelagic Longliners Can Help Restore Fish Impacted by Deepwater Horizon [ Open-Ocean , Notices , Project News ]
September 2019 (1)
09/24: Submit Your Ideas for the Regionwide Trustee Implementation Group Restoration Planning [ Regionwide , Notices ]
August 2019 (2)
08/20: Submit Project Ideas for Florida’s Next Restoration Plan [ Florida , Notices ]
08/02: Louisiana Trustees Initiate Restoration Plan #6 for Wetlands, Coastal and Nearshore Habitats [ Louisiana , Notices ]
July 2019 (1)
07/17: Louisiana Trustees Initiate Restoration Plan #5 for Oysters and Marine Mammals [ Louisiana , Notices ]
June 2019 (2)
06/07: Submit Your Ideas for Restoration in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
06/04: Alabama Trustee Implementation Group Drafting Third Restoration Plan [ Alabama , Notices ]
April 2019 (1)
04/15: Florida Trustees Initiate Restoration Planning [ Florida , Notices ]
March 2019 (1)
03/16: Notice of Intent to Draft Restoration Plan in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
December 2018 (1)
12/19: Alabama Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public’s Project Ideas for Restoration Plan III [ Alabama , Notices ]
October 2018 (3)
10/31: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Considering Changes to the Lake Charles Science Center and Educational Complex [ Louisiana , Notices , Project News ]
10/23: Status Update: Florida Restoration Area Draft Restoration Plan 1 [ Florida , Notices ]
10/10: Notice of Initiation of Restoration Planning in Mississippi [ Mississippi , Notices ]
June 2018 (3)
06/22: Notice of Intent to Draft Restoration Plan in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
06/19: Louisiana Trustees Release Additional funds for Projects in First Restoration Plan [ Louisiana , Notices , Project News ]
06/11: Mississippi Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public's Project Ideas [ Mississippi , Notices ]
February 2018 (3)
02/16: Funding Available to Help Improve Upper Pascagoula and Mississippi Coastal Water Quality [ Mississippi , Notices , Project News ]
02/07: Open Ocean Trustees to Propose Draft Restoration Plan 2 Projects Later in 2018 [ Open-Ocean , Notices ]
02/07: Open Ocean Trustees Initiate Restoration Planning [ Open-Ocean , Notices ]
October 2017 (3)
10/13: Alabama TIG Approves Project Modification for Research and Education Center [ Alabama , Notices , Project News ]
10/02: Notice of Intent to Draft Restoration Plan in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
10/02: Changes to the Oceanic Fish Restoration Project [ Open-Ocean , Notices , Project News ]
September 2017 (2)
09/29: Notice of Initiation of Restoration Planning in Florida [ Florida , Notices ]
09/19: Changes to Louisiana Oyster Restoration Project [ Louisiana , Notices , Project News ]
August 2017 (2)
08/30: Alabama Trustee Implementation Group Begins Drafting its Second Restoration Plan [ Alabama , Notices ]
08/18: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Asking for Restoration Project Ideas [ Louisiana , Notices ]
July 2017 (2)
07/14: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Asks for Project Ideas on Recreational Use and Nutrient Reduction [ Louisiana , Notices ]
07/06: Public Scoping Period Open for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion [ Louisiana , Notices , Publication ]
June 2017 (1)
06/20: Notice of Intent to Draft Restoration Plan to Provide and Enhance Recreational Opportunities in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
May 2017 (2)
05/17: Notice of Solicitation of Recreational Use Project Ideas for Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
05/05: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Begins Strategic Restoration Planning for Barataria Basin [ Louisiana , Notices ]
March 2017 (2)
03/31: Open Ocean Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public Input in Project Identification [ Open-Ocean , Notices ]
03/29: Request for Restoration Project Ideas in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
January 2017 (1)
01/09: Notice Of Cancellation Of Phase III Early Restoration Project – Gulf Breeze Boat Ramp [ Florida , Notices , Project News ]
December 2016 (1)
12/20: Project Ideas Requested for Restoration in Alabama [ Alabama , Notices ]
November 2016 (3)
11/29: Change to Louisiana Restoration Project [ Louisiana , Notices , Project News ]
11/23: Public Comment Period for Louisiana Restoration Plan Now Closes December 9 [ Louisiana , Draft Restoration Plan , Notices ]
11/04: Project Ideas Requested for Restoration in Florida [ Florida , Notices ]
October 2016 (1)
10/31: Notice of Initiation for Restoration Plan Drafting in Mississippi [ Mississippi , Notices ]
August 2016 (1)
08/23: Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group Begins Drafting First Restoration Plan [ Louisiana , Notices ]
July 2016 (3)
07/12: Notice for Initiation of Restoration Planning in Louisiana [ Louisiana , Notices ]
07/09: Progress Update on the Phase III Early Restoration Hancock County Marsh Living Shoreline Project and Notification of Material Change Evaluation [ Mississippi , Notices , Project News ]
07/09: Public Input Sought in Scoping for Alabama Recreational Use Recreation Planning [ Alabama , Notices ]
June 2016 (2)
06/30: Texas Trustee Implementation Group Calls for Restoration Project Proposals [ Texas , Notices ]
06/16: Mississippi Trustee Implementation Group Welcomes Public Involvement in Project Identification [ Mississippi , Notices ]
May 2016 (1)
05/23: Deepwater Horizon Assessment Samples Available to Scientific Community [ Assessment and Early Restoration , Notices ]
April 2016 (1)
04/06: Trustees Settle with BP for Natural Resource Injuries to the Gulf of Mexico [ Trustee Council , Notices ]
March 2016 (1)
03/22: Next Step toward Settlement with BP Reached [ Assessment and Early Restoration , Notices ]