Proposed Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Final EIS

Overview

ID #

3030104

Document Type

Environmental Impact Statement

NOAA Office

National Ocean Service - Office of National Marine Sanctuaries

Document Status

Complete

Last Updated

06/17/2024

Point of Contact

Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is proposing to designate a national marine sanctuary to manage a nationally significant collection of shipwrecks and other cultural and underwater archaeological resources in Lake Ontario in upstate New York.

Milestones

  • Notice of Intent to Prepare an EIS (11/10/2021)
  • Draft EIS (01/19/2023)
  • DEIS Public Comment Period (01/19/2023 - 03/20/2023)
  • Final EIS (06/06/2024)
  • Record of Decision (06/06/2024)