Gulf Restoration Network

 

Reports

One Year After Katrina, Louisiana Still a Sitting Duck: A Report Card and Roadmap on Wetlands Restoration, Gulf Restoration Network, Environmental Defense, the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, the National Wildlife Federation, Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation (2006)

A Guide to Protecting Wetlands in the Gulf of Mexico, Gulf Restoration Network (2001).

Appendix to Wetland Guide

Destruction by Design: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Continuing Assault on America's Environment, Gulf Restoration Network (1999).

Costly Corps: How the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Spends Your Tax Dollars to Destroy America's Natural Resources, Gulf Restoration Network (1996). Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for a copy.

 

Other Reports

Status and Trends of Wetlands in the Conterminous United States 1998 to 2004, Dahl (2006)

Integrated Ecosystem Restoration and Hurricane Protection: Louisiana's Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast (2007)

Links

Background Information

EPA Wetlands Page 

EPA Wetland Fact Sheets

USGS National Wetlands Research Center  

 

Regulatory Agencies

To find out about wetland fill permits in your area, locate the Army Corps of Engineers district serving your area and then proceed to district site to view current public notices.  For tips and advice on reviewing permits, contact the GRN Water Resources Program Staff. 

Florida 

Florida District Boundaries

Jacksonville District 

Mobile District

Alabama

Mobile District

Nashville District

Mississippi

Vicksburg District 

Mobile District

Nashville District

Memphis District  

Louisiana

Vicksburg District

New Orleans District

Texas 

District Boundaries in Texas 

Albuquerque District

Fort Worth District

Galveston District