Gulf of Mexico Program

• Photos of the 9th Annual 2008 Gulf Guardian Winners
  
  
• Surf Your Gulf Updated with 2004 303(d) Information
  
  
• Estimation of Nutrient and Sediment Loading in the Mississippi River and Great Lakes Basins with Regional SPARROW Models
  
  
• The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, in cooperation with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Coastal Storms Program, is seeking proposals to fund community resiliency related projects. Local governments, non-profits, homeowner associations, business organizations, and community/university partnerships are eligible. (PDF) (10 pp, 85K,  about PDF)
  
  
• Gulf of Mexico Community-based Restoration Partnership inviting preproposals for citizen-driven habitat restoration projects (PDF) (9 pp, 1.5M,  about PDF)
  
  
• The Gulf of Mexico at a Glance (PDF) (34 pp, 6.5M,  about PDF)
  
  
• ‘Dead Zone’ Present and Growing, Record Year Predicted, Press Release 2008 (PDF) (2 pp, 22K,  about PDF)
  
  
• EPA Tool to Accelerate Watershed Planning - A new web-based tool has been created to improve efforts by states and local communities in protecting and restoring local water resources.
  
  
• State Resource Locators - State Specific Environmental Compliance Information
  
  
• EPA Science Inventory Database
  
  

     

The Gulf of Mexico Alliance, a regional partnership formed to implement the U.S. Ocean Action Plan in the Gulf of Mexico. The public Website posts activities of the Priority Implementation Teams including Water Quality for Healthy Beaches and Shellfish Beds, Wetland and Coastal Conservation and Restoration, Environmental Education, Identification and Characterization of Gulf Habitats, Reducing Nutrient Inputs to Coastal Ecosystems; and, Coastal Community Resiliency