Overview
Document Type
Environmental Assessment
NOAA Office
National Marine Fisheries Service - HQ Office of Habitat Conservation
Document Status
Complete
Last Updated
06/26/2024
Summary
the Final Open Ocean Restoration Plan 3 (PDF, 335 pages) selecting seven projects totaling almost $33 million to help restore seabirds injured by the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. These projects are scheduled to begin implementation within the next year. The plan and its projects represent the largest commitment to date of Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment funds for restoring injured seabird species, and includes restoration actions in Canada, the northeastern United States, and the Caribbean.