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Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
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Penalties
- Dumping without permit: $50,000 for each first violation
- Dumping of medical waste:$125,000
- Criminal Penalties: fine up to $250,000, 5 years in prison or both
Title V- NATIONAL COASTAL MONITORING ACT
- monitor ecosystem and environmental qualities
- EPA and NOAA collaboration on long term assessments
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
(MPRSA)
Title IV-REGIONAL MARINE RESEARCH PROGRAMS
- 9 regional marine research boards
- monitor environmental conditions such as water quality, and ecosystem condition
- research and grants
- board members job
References
Title III
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES
Title I-Ocean Dumping
Introduction
- establish marine sanctuaries
- reasons for preservation
- Permit requirements
- prohibits ocean dumping without permits
- Citizen suit for permit violation
- Post war period and before 1970s-wastes
- New York Bight Apex
- London Convention (1972)
- Law in effect 1972
Title II- RESEARCH ON OCEAN DUMPING
Goals and Objectives
- 2 types of research
- NOAA-long term research, monitoring
- EPA- assessments, research, decrease ocean dumping activities, find alternative solutions
Federal Agencies
- the dumping of materials into US territorial ocean waters
- the transportation of materials
- limit ocean disposal of any material that would negatively affect human health, the marine environment/ecological systems and potential economic endeavors
- EPA
- NOAA
- Secretary of the Army-Army Corps of Engineers
- Secretary of the Coast Guard
References
- Copeland, Claudia. “Ocean Dumping Act: A Summary of the Law.” <http://www.gc.noaa.gov/documents/gcil_crs_oda.pdf>
- Mitchell, Jon. “A Drop in the Ocean: The Sea-dumping of Chemical Weapons in Okinawa|The Japan Times.”< http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/07/27/national/a-drop-in-the-ocean-the-sea-dumping-of-chemical-weapons-in-okinawa/#.VPbRIrPF9U8>
- Marine Pollution: Ocean Dumping.< http://www.gc.noaa.gov/gcil_mp_ocean_dumping.html>
- “MARINE PROTECTION, RESEARCH, AND SANCTUARIES ACT OF 1972.”< http://www.epw.senate.gov/mprsa72.pdf>
- “Ocean Dumping.” Oceans, Coasts, Estuaries & Beaches.
< http://water.epa.gov/type/oceb/oceandumping/ >
- “Ocean Dumping Before the Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA).” < http://water.epa.gov/type/oceb/mprsa_before.cfm>
- “The Florida Handbook of Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation: Ocean Dumping Act (ODA) < http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe769>
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