Water: Habitat Protection
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Our WatersOceans, Coasts, Estuaries & BeachesHabitat ProtectionUseful Links to Ballast Water Information
Our WatersOceans, Coasts, Estuaries & BeachesHabitat ProtectionUseful Links to Ballast Water InformationUseful Links to Ballast Water Information
International
- Global Ballast Water Management Plan (GloBallast)
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) Homepage
- IMO Meeting Documents
- Text of February 2004 International Treaty on Ballast Water Management (PDF) (Not in Force) (37 pp, 520K, About PDF)
Domestic
- Coast Guard Aquatic Nuisance Species Homepage
- Coast Guard Rulemaking Dockets Search Page [BROKEN]
- National Ballast Water Information Clearinghouse
- National Academies Press: Stemming the Tide
- Congressional Research Service April 2004 Report on Ballast Water Management
- MARAD Ballast Water Management Information Center
- US Comm'n on Ocean Policy -- Final Report Chptr 17 (invasive species) (PDF) (12 pp, 1.4MB, About PDF)
- US Geological Survey Ballast Water Links Page
- Clean Water Act Rulemaking Petition Related to Ballast Water
