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National Estuary Program 2022 Accomplishments

The National Estuary Program 2022 Accomplishments Report explores accomplishments and impacts made by the 28 National Estuary Programs in 2022, through topical themes of habitat restoration; nutrient reduction; climate resilience; human health; environmental justice; recreation; community engagement and education; and capacity, fundraising and partnerships. These success stories offer a glimpse of projects that the NEPs accomplished and help demonstrate why their work is important for the estuaries and communities that depend on them. Additionally, this report presents study area descriptions, program summaries, and 2022 quantitative highlights for each individual NEP. 

  • National Estuary Program 2022 Accomplishments (pdf) (28.56 MB, December 8, 2023, 842-R-23-001)

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      • Aquatic Nuisance Species
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    • Progress Evaluation
    • Successful Watershed Management: NEP Lessons Learned
    • Sustainable Financing Examples
      • Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
      • Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program
      • Partnership for the Delaware Estuary
      • Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program
      • Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
      • Peconic Estuary Partnership
      • Tampa Bay Estuary Program
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Last updated on February 14, 2025
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