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Marine Invasive Species Program
The Marine Invasive Species Program (MISP) within the Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response (DFG-OSPR) coordinates with the California State Lands Commission (CSLC) to control the introduction on Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) from the ballast of ocean-going vessels. Funds from the Marine Invasive Species Control Fund pay for biological surveys to monitor the coastal and estuarine waters of California to determine the level of invasion by non-native species conducted by MISP under DFG-OSPR. The budget also covers CSLC ballast water inspection, monitoring program and research, fee assessment by the Board of Equalization, and consultation by the State Water Resource Control Board. Legislation (SB497) was passed in 2006 that... (more on invasive species)
Information About
- CANOD Database
- Reports
- 2009 Report to the California Legislature (PDF)
- 2009 Report to the California Legislature: Appendix C (PDF)
- 2007 California Fish and Game Article (PDF)
- 2006 Bays and Harbors Survey Report (PDF)
- 2007 Open Coast Survey Report (PDF)
- Bays & Estuaries Baseline, Summary of 2000 Survey (PDF)
- Marine Invasion History and Vector Analysis (PDF)
- 2011 Report to the California Legislature (PDF)
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Page Last Updated: February 16, 2012