Evaluation of Pennsylvania Coastal Management Program: Notice of Public Meeting and Request for Comments
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NOAA's Office for Coastal Management will hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to evaluate the performance of Pennsylvania's federally approved Coastal Management Program. The evaluation assesses whether the Commonwealth has met national objectives, followed its NOAA-approved management program, and complied with financial assistance terms under the Coastal Zone Management Act. Members of the public may provide oral comments by registering at the provided Google Form link by May 18, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET, or submit written comments by email to czma.evaluations@noaa.gov by Friday, May 29, 2026. NOAA will consider all relevant comments and later publish final evaluation findings in the Federal Register.
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Key Changes
- Virtual public meeting scheduled for May 19, 2026, 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
- Deadline for written comments is May 29, 2026
- Speaker registration deadline is May 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET
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What this law requires
Hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to solicit input on Pennsylvania Coastal Management Program performance evaluation
Conduct periodic evaluations of federally approved coastal management programs as required under Section 312 of the Coastal Zone Management Act
Evaluate whether Pennsylvania Commonwealth has met national objectives, adhered to the NOAA-approved management program, and adhered to financial assistance terms under the Coastal Zone Management Act
Consider all relevant written comments received by Friday, May 29, 2026 in the evaluation process
Publish final evaluation findings in the Federal Register upon completion of the evaluation