Invasive Species

 Advisory Requests

• Baitfish Issues
  
• Invasive Species as Pollutants

 SandBar Articles

• Water: Transfer Halted over Invasive Species Concerns
• The Plight of the Blue Mud Shrimp
• Ballast Water Permits Survive Challenges
• Minnesota Requires Permit for Ballast Water Discharges in Lake Superior
• FERC Has Authority to Require Invasive Species Monitoring Plans
• EPA Must Repeal Ballast Water Exception

 Other Publications

• Michigan’s New Ballast Water Regime: Navigating the Treacherous Waters of States’ Rights, Federal Preemption, and International Commerce
• The Potential Impact on States of a New EPA Regulatory Program for Vessel Discharges
• Michigan Passes Ballast Water Laws
• Congress Passes Clean Boating Act
• California Enacts Law to Protect Coastline from Ship Discharges
• Increasing Accountability through Mandatory ID Systems for Non-Native Species