Ocean Standards


Ocean Plan and Triennial Review Archives

Information and documents related to previous amendments of the California Ocean Plan

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California Ocean Plan 2009

The California Ocean Plan prohibits discharges into Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS). For more information on ASBS, visit our web page, State Water Quality Protection Areas - Areas of Special Biological Significance.

Note:  Please refer to our "Ocean Standards" webpage for current developments.

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2009

2005

2004

Additional Background Material


Questions or Comments?

  • Dominic Gregorio , Manager, Watershed, Ocean and Wetlands Section - email or phone 916.341.5488
  • Dr. Maria de la Paz Carpio-Obeso, Chief, Ocean Standards Unit - email or phone 916.341.5858
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