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The Pleasant Bay Resource Management Plan
April, 1998

The entire Resource Management Plan is available, chapter by chapter, in PDF format.

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Table of Contents

List of Pleasant Bay Resource Management Plan Committee Members and Contributors.

Section I: Framework for the Plan

Executive Summary and Recommendations

Chapter 1. History and Structure of the Planning Process

Section II: Resource Conditions and Trends

Chapter 2. Salt Water Resources

Chapter 3. Wetland Resources and Aquatic Vegetation

Chapter 4. Shellfish, Finfish and Wildlife

Section III: Human Uses and Trends

Chapter 5. Cultural and Visual Resources

Chapter 6. Inland and Shoreline Use and Development

Chapter 7. Boating

Chapter 8. Shellfishing and Finfishing

Section IV: Resource Management Issues and Recommendations

Chapter 9. Sustaining the Bay's Biodiversity

Chapter 10. Managing the Bay's Fisheries Resources

Chapter 11. A Regulatory Framework for Shoreline Structures

Chapter 12. Managing Environmental and Safety Impacts from Boating

Chapter 13. Enhancing Public Access Opportunities

Section V: Implementation Plan

Chapter 14. Organizational Structure

Chapter 15. Implementation Action Plan

Chapter 16. Resources

Sources

Final Revisions to the Plan

Appendices

Pleasant Bay ACEC Designation
1995 Memorandum of Agreement among the Towns of Orleans, Chatham, Harwich, and Brewster
Overview of ACEC Program and State Regulations Concerning ACECs
Proposed ACEC Designation Amendment
Four Town Comparison of Regulations Concerning Docks and Piers, Erosion Control Structures, Shellfishing, and Waterways.
Hydrodynamic and Tidal Flushing Study of Pleasant Bay Estuary, MA. Final Report for The Pleasant Bay Steering Committee. Aubrey Consulting, Inc.
Pleasant Bay Nitrogen Loading Study, Final Report. Cape Cod Commission
Resource-based Assessment of Dock and Pier Impacts in Pleasant Bay
Results of the Survey of Residents of the Pleasant Bay Communities
Please note: Appendices may be reviewed by contacting Dr. Robert Duncanson, Director, Water Quality Laboratory, Town of Chatham, MA




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