2004 Announcements and Agency Statements
The 2004 ocean and coastal related announcements are below in reverse chronological order.
Announcments | Statements
Announcements
April | June | July | August | September | October
November | December
December 2, 2004
White House Council on Environmental Quality and NOAA Announce Actions to Conserve Coral Reefs
December 1, 2004
NOAA and Partners Reach Ocean Observing Milestone with 1,500 Operational Argo Floats
November 8, 2004
EPA Acts to Make Beaches Cleaner and Safer
October 29, 2004
Deputy Secretary Griles Signs Agreement with Boat Owners Association of the United States to Protect Coral Reefs, Seabed Grasses
October 28, 2004
Interior Secretary Announces Coastal Wetland Grants to Protect Wildlife and Habitat in 10 States
October 26, 2004
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Breaks Ground on Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center
September 23, 2004
Pet, Water Garden Industries, Resource Agencies Unite to Create a New ‘Habitattitude'TM on Aquatic Invasive Species (pdf, 260Kb)
September 15, 2004
NOAA Begins Operational Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast System For Florida, Gulf of Mexico (pdf, 96Kb)
September 14, 2004
CEQ and USA Freedom Corps have jointly invited ocean and coastal education partners (pdf, 124Kb) to promote volunteer opportunities for our Nation’s oceans and coasts. To learn where you can volunteer, please visit www.usafreedomcorps.gov and search the Volunteer Network.
September 8, 2004
U.S. Presents First Draft Plan to Monitor the Earth (Web site)
August 26, 2004
Executive Order Facilitation of Cooperative Conservation (Web site)
August 6, 2004
Deeper-Diving Human-Occupied Submersible to Replace Alvin (Web site)
July 28, 2004
Coast Guard Establishes Mandatory Ballast Water Management Program (pdf, 108Kb)
July 19, 2004
EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt announces 14 watersheds eligible for $15 million from EPA’s Targeted Watersheds Grant Program (Web site)
June 10, 2004
Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans announces a proposal for a NOAA Organic Act (Web site)
April 29, 2004
Bush Administration Commits $10 Million to Protect the Nation's Beaches (Web site)
Statements
Secretary Evans Statement on the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman Regarding the U.S. Commission On Ocean Policy Report
Statement from U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta on the U.S. Commission on Oceans Policy Final Report
Environmental Protection Agency Statement on the Release of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Final Report
Statement by CEQ Chairman James L. Connaughton on the release of the Preliminary Report of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
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