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78 FR 38672

EPA proposed to designate four new ocean dredged material disposal sites offshore of Texas under the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act.

78 FR 33961

The president proclaimed June 2013 as National Oceans Month.

78 FR 29687

EPA proposed to redesignate the Atchafalaya-West Ocean Disposal Site in Louisiana as a permanent ocean-dredged material disposal site under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act.

Coastside Fishing Club v. California Fish & Game Comm'n

A California appellate court upheld the denial of a fishing club's petition for a writ of mandate directing the California Fish and Game Commission to vacate its regulations that create Marine Protected Areas and Marine Managed Areas in state waters of an area of the Pacific Ocean known as the North...

77 FR 55144

EPA finalized designation of two ocean-dredged material disposal sites offshore of Yaquina Bay, Oregon, under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act.

77 FR 20590

EPA proposed to designate two new ocean dredged material disposal sites offshore of Yaquina Bay, Oregon, pursuant to the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act.

77 FR 2514

The CEQ announced the availability of a draft implementation plan to improve the health of the ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes and seeks public comment. 

Palm Beach Isles Assocs. v. United States

The court holds that summary judgment was improvidently granted in favor of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in a suit brought by property owners who claimed that the Corps' refusal to grant the owners a Clean Water Act (CWA) §404 dredge and fill permit for 50 acres of submerged lands constituted a...

Bouchard Transp. Co. v. Updegraff

The court holds that a district court erred in ruling that Florida is entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity in a limitation of liability proceeding, but it correctly dismissed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA) and Florida Pollution Discharge Prevention Act claims brought against the owners of th...

Oceana, Inc. v. Locke

The D.C. Circuit vacated the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS') methodology for tracking bycatch in the fisheries off the Northeastern coast of the United States. The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended by the Sustainable Fisheries Act, requires the NMF...