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NOAA Fisheries Fishing and Seafood Permitting Information by Region

A compilation of shellfish permitting processes for placement of structures (federal process), general permitting info, guidance documents, flow charts, etc. (local, state, federal process) and regulations (state).

 Aquaculture application: This compilation of information provides the knowledge needed for future shellfish farmers to understand the permitting process and site a shellfish lease within their state. Check out this article, “Office of Aquaculture Updates State Aquaculture Regulatory Inventory Resources” for more information.

Contributing Partners: NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

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