Final Environmental Assessment Garapan Fishing Base Shoreline Revetment, Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
June 16, 2022
Environmental analysis of proposal to provide federal funding to the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council to build a shoreline revetment at Garapan Fishing Base.
NOAA Fisheries proposed to provide federal funding to the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council to support construction of a rock revetment along Garapan Fishing Base, Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Garapan Fishing Base supports the fishing community and has a boat ramp and parking area for boat trailers and vehicles. The rock revetment is intended to protect public infrastructure and improve water quality in nearshore Saipan Lagoon. It would also improve public safety and aesthetics.