Permits and Authorizations
Yellow Zoanthids in National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa. Photo credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Permits and authorizations allow for otherwise prohibited activities to occur in sanctuaries for purposes such as research, education and management.
Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS)
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS)
Calam Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project (PDF's)
Papahānaumokuakea Marine National Monument