Nonpoint Pollution | Guidance Documents
Coastal Nonpoint Program Guidance Documents
Guidance documents and clarification memos NOAA and EPA have developed to assist states develop and implement Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Programs.
- Guidance Specifying Management Measures for Sources of Nonpoint Pollution in Coastal Waters (EPA, January 1993)
- Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program: Program Development and Approval Guidance (NOAA and EPA, January 1993)
- Flexibility for State Coastal Nonpoint Programs (NOAA and EPA, March 1995)
- Final Administrative Changes to the Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Guidance for Section 6217 of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990 (CZARA) (NOAA and EPA, October 1998)
- Policy Clarification on Overlap of 6217 Coastal Nonpoint Programs with Phase I and II Storm Water Regulations (NOAA and EPA, December 20, 2002)
- Funding Guidance for State/Territory Expenditure of Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Implementation Funds 44KB pdf (NOAA, March 2006)