Background Agencies & Legislation Continue Search Related State, Federal, and International Agencies State Agencies California Coastal Commission California Department of Conservation California Department of Fish and Game California Department of Health Services Regional Water Quality Control Boards State Water Resources Control Board Federal Agencies National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Related State and Federal Programs and Documents State Programs and Documents Adopt-A-Beach Program Bay Protection and Toxic Cleanup (BPTC) Program California Ocean Plan (PDF Format) Coastal Clean-up Day Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program COASTWEEKS Long Term Management Study (LTMS) National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Nonpoint Source Management Plan (NSMP) Regional Water Quality Control Plans (Basin Plans) State Mussel Watch Program State Water Resources Control Board Water Quality Monitoring Inventory Southern California Coastal Water Resources Project SWRCB's Coastal Water Quality Monitoring Inventory Thermal Water Quality Control Plan (Thermal Plan) Toxic Substances Monitoring Program (TSMP) Related State and Federal Legislation and International Treaties State Legislation California Environmental Quality Control Act (CEQA) Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act Shellfish Protection Act of 1993 Federal Legislation Clean Air Act Coastal Zone Reauthorization Amendments of 1990 (CZARA) Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act of 1987 Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (MPRSA or Ocean Dumping Act) National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) Organotin Antifouling Paint Control Act of 1988 Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 Shore Protection Act of 1988 Submerged Lands Act of 1953 United States Public Vessel Medical Waste Anti-Dumping Act of 1988 Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) Water Quality Act of 1987 (Clean Water Act Amendments of 1987) Water Resources Development Act of 1992 International Treaties 1978 International Marine Pollution Convention (MARPOL Treaty) London Dumping Convention

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