Public Comment Form

Commenting open: November 21, 2024 12:00AM PT - January 14, 2025 11:59PM PT.

Draft 2025 Zostera japonica Management General Permit - Formal Public Comment Period

We are releasing the draft Zostera japonica Management on Commercial Clam Beds in Willapa Bay General Permit for public comment


Please note that this form is for the purpose of submitting formal comments to the Washington State Department of Ecology. Commenter contact information is optional. However, contact information is necessary if you want to receive future notices related to this topic.


The current permit was last issued in March 2020 and is scheduled to expire in March 2025. The draft permit, all associated documents, and information about two informational workshops and public hearings can be found on the Zostera japonica Management permit webpage.




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Formal comments on the draft Zostera japonica Management General Permit are due by 11:59 p.m., January 14, 2024.


To make a comment, please review the current Zostera japonica Management General Permit and enter comment(s) in the text area below. To submit attachments, use the 'upload a file' button below. Then hit 'Continue' to review your comments(s). For tips and instructions on submitting comments, visit: How to submit comments to us.


Please reference specific text, permit condition(s), and page number(s) in your comments whenever possible. It’s also helpful if you describe the nature of your concern and propose any potential solutions or changes to permit language. References or other supporting documentation in support of your comments should also be provided when appropriate and available.


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We will consider all comments and plan to finalize the permit this Spring. Please reference specific text in your comment whenever possible. 

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