Story Archive

Prior to this site’s designation as an official website for the Deepwater Horizon NRDA Trustee Council Website on April 1, 2015, this site was managed by NOAA. Content uploaded prior to April 1, 2015 may not have been, and should not be assumed to be, approved or endorsed by the Trustee Council or any individual Trustee. Assessment and Early Restoration documents and stories pre-date the finalization of the comprehensive restoration plan and may include additional activity types.

12-12 - Watch the Alabama Trustees’ 2023 Annual Update
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Alabama
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Public Meetings
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04-20 - Thirteen Years After Deepwater Horizon, Restoration Makes Progress
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Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
Regionwide
Trustee Council
,
Project News
]

11-08 - Trustees Release First Comprehensive Review of Restoration Progress
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Trustee Council
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
Regionwide
,
Monitoring and Adaptive Management
Notices
Project News
Publication
]

07-26 - Public Input Drives Improvements to the Gulf Spill Restoration Website
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Trustee Council
Open Ocean
Regionwide
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
,
Project News
Public Meetings
]

06-01 - 2020 Annual Reports Include 30 New Projects, More than 250 in Total, Investing $1.6 Billion in Gulf Restoration
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Trustee Council
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
Regionwide
,
Annual Reporting
]

05-25 - Join the Trustees for their Annual Public Meeting Webinar June 17
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Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
Regionwide
Trustee Council
,
Public Meetings
Translated Information
]

01-21 - On Dauphin Island, Acquiring Land Is for the Birds
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Alabama
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Project News
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01-20 - Alabama Trustees Approve Restoration Plan III Addendum
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Alabama
,
Final Restoration Plan
]

12-09 - Alabama Trustees Invite Public Comment on Draft Addendum to Restoration Plan III
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Alabama
,
Draft Restoration Plan
Publication
]

07-31 - Birds of a Feather Get Tagged Together
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Alabama
,
Project News
]

06-24 - Join the Trustees for their Annual Public Meeting Webinar July 16
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Trustee Council
Regionwide
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
,
Public Meetings
]
06-01 - Hundreds of Restoration Activity Reports, 2019 Annual Financials Available
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Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Open Ocean
Regionwide
Trustee Council
,
Annual Reporting
Publication
]

04-29 - Gateway to Weeks Bay Conserved for Future Generations
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Alabama
,
Project News
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04-20 - 10 Years After Deepwater Horizon: Projects that Benefit Multiple Types of Resources
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Trustee Council
Regionwide
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Open Ocean
,
Project News
]
04-20 - 10 Years After Deepwater Horizon: Projects Implemented in Multiple Locations
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Trustee Council
Regionwide
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Open Ocean
,
Project News
]
04-20 - 10 Years After Deepwater Horizon: Projects Utilizing Multiple Funding Sources
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Trustee Council
Regionwide
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Open Ocean
,
Project News
]
04-20 - 10 Years after Deepwater Horizon: A Statement from the​ Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council
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Trustee Council
Regionwide
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Open Ocean
,
Project News
]

08-29 - Alabama Restoration Area Draft Plan for Recreation and Birds Released
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Alabama
,
Draft Restoration Plan
Publication
Translated Information
]

05-31 - 2018 Annual Financial Summary, 171 Annual Restoration Activity Reports Now Available
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Trustee Council
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Regionwide
Open Ocean
,
Annual Reporting
]

09-18 - Alabama Releases Second Restoration Plan
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Alabama
,
Final Restoration Plan
Publication
]

06-22 - Information available from Alabama’s Public Meeting on its latest Draft Restoration Plan
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Alabama
,
Public Meetings
Translated Information
]

04-20 - Dive into 2017 Restoration Project Data
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Trustee Council
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Regionwide
Open Ocean
,
Annual Reporting
]
04-05 - Alabama Releases Draft Restoration Plan II, Seeking Public Comment Until May 7
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Alabama
,
Draft Restoration Plan
Public Meetings
Publication
]

02-21 - Trail Reopening Event Highlights Significance of Ecotourism in Gulf
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Alabama
Open Ocean
,
Project News
]

01-16 - New Osprey Nesting Platforms Installed in Alabama
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Alabama
,
Project News
]

04-20 - Gulf Spill Restoration: One Year After Settlement
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Trustee Council
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Regionwide
Open Ocean
,
Annual Reporting
]
04-14 - Alabama Trustee Implementation Group Releases First Restoration Plan
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Alabama
,
Final Restoration Plan
Publication
]

01-23 - Information Available from Alabama Public Meetings
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Alabama
,
Draft Restoration Plan
Public Meetings
]

10-25 - Alabama Living Shorelines Project is Underway
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Alabama
,
Project News
]