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Home » Resources & Publications » DCRM Rules, Regulations, and Federal Consistency

DCRM Rules, Regulations, and Federal Consistency

Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality – Division of Coastal Resources Management Rules and Regulations

  • DCRM Regulations: CNMI Administrative Code Title 15-10
  • DCRM Regulations: CNMI Administrative Code Title 15-20
  • Using the Mitigation Hierarchy to Avoid Impacts of Projects and Activities
  • Wetland / Waters Delineation Report Contents – Guidance for the CNMI  

Guide to Federal Consistency

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PowerPoint on Federal Consistency

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To view current public notices and learn more about projects under review, please visit the main Federal Consistency page.

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