Laws and Regulations/Legal Documents

Consent Decrees/Related Documents

Consent Decree, United States v. GB Biosciences CO, Civ. No. 4:13-cv-00151 (TXSD, April 3, 2013).

Appendix A-Appendix D, Consent Decree, United States v. GB Biosciences CO, Civ. No. 4:13-cv-00151 (TXSD, April 3, 2013)

Complaint Filed, United States v. GB Biosciences CO, Civ. No. 4:13-cv-00151 (TXSD, January 22, 2013).

Federal Register Notices/Public Notices

Notice of Availability of the Draft Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Greens Bayou Site in Houston, Harris County, Texas/Notice published October 17, 2008 in Texas Register (33 TexReg 8664).

Referenced Laws, Regulations, and Agreements

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.

Natural Resource Damage Assessment Regulations, 43 C.F.R. Part 11.

Injury Assessment Phase and Restoration Planning Phase

Injury Assessment

Damage Assessment & Restoration Plan/Environmental Assessment for Greens Bayou, Harris County, Houston, Texas, December 14, 2008.

Technical Group Meeting Minutes

October 17, 2006.

October 26, 2006 meeting sign in.

November 7, 2006.

February 8, 2007 and meeting sign in.

June 5-6, 2007.

July 31, 2007.

August 8, 2007.

September 11, 2007.

Restoration Planning

Letter to NOAA NMFS stating preferred restoration projects will not result in net adverse impacts on Essential Fish Habitat, October 14, 2008.

Letter to NOAA NMFS stated the Trustees determined the preferred restoration projects are not likely to adversely impact threatened or endangered species under NOAA NMFS jurisdiction, October 14, 2008.

Letter to USFWS stating Trustees determined preferred restoration projects will not likely adversely impact threatened or endangered species under USFWS jurisdiction, October 10, 2008.

Letter to the Texas Historical Commission stating implementation of preferred restoration projects will not result in net adverse impacts on historical resources protected under NHPA, October 14, 2008.

Letter to the State Lead Trustee stating the Federal Trustees determination that the preferred restoration projects are consistent with the policies of the Texas Coastal Management Program, October 7, 2008.

Letter from NOAA NMFS concurring that preferred restoration projects will have no net adverse impacts on Essential Fish Habitat, December 4, 2008.

Memo from USFWS concurring that preferred restoration projects will not adversely impact threatened or endangered species under NOAA NMFS jurisdiction.

Letter to the Texas Historical Commission stating the results of an archaeological survey support the Trustee determination of no adverse impacts on cultural or historical resources, February 5, 2009.

Letter from the Lead State Trustee concurring that preferred restoration projects are consistent with the policies of the Texas Coastal Management Program, December 22, 2008.

Letter from the Lead State Trustee to the Texas Coastal Coordination Council to notify them of the proposed projects and the consistency determination, October 29, 2008.

Restoration Implementation Phase

Restoration Implementation Plan(s)

Final Restoration Implementation Plan for Greens Bayou, February 2011

Spring Creek Bend Preserve Conservation Easement, October 5, 2009

Restoration Construction Reports/Certifications

Restoration Monitoring

Restoration Monitoring Plan

Monitoring Reports

Technical Reviews of Monitoring Reports

Corrective Action Plans/Decisions

Restoration Completion

Final Restoration Report/Certifications