Q: Why was the study area chosen? A: The selection of the study area for the Marine Spatial Plan was guided by the criteria recommended by NOAA for establishing coastal… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Communication
Q & A: What new or expanded uses are being researched for the plan?
Q: What new or expanded uses are being researched for the plan? A: The marine spatial plan will address the following five potential uses in Washington’s marine waters: Marine renewable… Read more »
Q & A: What current uses will be included in the plan?
Q: What current uses will be included in the plan? A: A wide range of important coastal and ocean uses currently occur on Washington’s coast such as fishing, shipping, recreation,… Read more »
Q & A: What is the study area for the plan?
Q: What is the study area for the plan? A: The study area for Washington’s Marine Spatial Plan is approximately 7,700 square miles and includes: Washington’s marine waters along the… Read more »
Q & A: What are the goals of the plan?
Q: What are the goals of the plan? A: The goals will help guide the overall planning process but do not alter the requirements in the law (RCW 43.372). The… Read more »
Lessons Learned
Are you curious about what other states have learned from their marine spatial plan? Have you ever wondered about gaps and opportunities in the planning processes? Well, you’re in luck!… Read more »
Fish N Brew in Forks
Join Heritage Days “Fish N Brew” annual event at the Roundhouse in Forks. Locally caught fish and homemade brews may be entered into the competition at noon. Bring your best… Read more »
Where’s Kevin?
This weekend, look for Washington Sea Grant staff member, Kevin Decker at the 9th annual Chehalis Watershed Festival. Come to the Morrison Riverfront Park and Rotary Log Pavilion for live… Read more »
Sector Analyses Reports Available
We are excited to announce that the sector analyses final reports are available on the MSP Projects webpage. The reports describe current and potential future activities of marine sectors along… Read more »
“Come and Play” with Kevin
Look for Washington Sea Grant‘s Kevin Decker at the Marine Spatial Planning booth at the 52nd annual Come and Play on Labor Day family fun event on Willapa Bay. Events… Read more »
