Notice of Intention to Amend Section 2298.5 in Article 4.8 of Title 2, Division 3, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations
The staff of the Commission proposes to amend section 2298.5 in Article 4.8 of Title 2, Division 3, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations pursuant to Public Resources Code section 71201.7.
GloFouling Webinars
The Marine Invasive Species Program delivered two webinar presentations on implementing and enforcing California’s biofouling management regulations as part of the GloFouling Webinar Series
COVID-19 Updates from the Marine Invasive Species Program
This letter provides information on adjustments to the Commission’s vessel inspections in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Information & Reporting Updates on the Marine Invasive Species Program
This letter provides information about the implementation of biofouling management requirements and a reminder about existing reporting requirements.
Reports, Presentations, & Funded Research
The Marine Invasive Species Program reports to the California Legislature on a variety of program activities. The reports are listed below. Staff also give presentations on invasive species and reducing the risk of shipping-mediated nonindigenous species...
Information for Vessels Arriving at California Ports
General Information Ballast Water & Biofouling Management Reporting & Recordkeeping Biofouling Webinar Biofouling Guidance Document Pacific Coast Region Atlantic with World EEZs Pacific with Pacific Coast Region & World EEZs Southern Pacific Coast Region...
Other Invasive Species Programs & Partners
In collaboration with the Commission, the following entities implement and support the Marine Invasive Species Program. California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response (Monitoring Program) California Department of Tax and Fee...
Amendments to the Marine Invasive Species Act: AB 912
This letter details the changes made to the Marine Invasive Species Act with the passage of AB 912. The changes will go into effect on January 1, 2020.
Marine Environmental Protection Division Northern California Customer Service Meeting
Agenda 8 - 8:30 a.m.: Registration / Refreshments 8:30 - 8:45 a.m.: Introductions / Opening Remarks Host: Roy Mathur, Wharfmaster, Shell Martinez Refinery - Logistics Richard Hernandez, Supervisor, CA State Lands Commission, Marine Environmental Protection Division -...
California Ballast Water Log Requirements
This letter provides information about California’s ballast water log requirements.