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Proposed rule

Marine Protection: Modification To Expand Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Sites Offshore of Corpus Christi, Texas

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register March 12, 2026. Document 2026-04848. Updated Nov. 13, 2026.

What it does

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a modification to expand the existing designated boundaries of the two EPA designated ocean dredged material disposal sites (ODMDSs) offshore of Corpus Christi, Texas; specifically, the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC) ODMDS and the Corpus Christi New Work (CCNW) ODMDS to serve the long-term need for locations to dispose of suitable material dredged from the Corpus Christi Bay area. The modified sites will be subject to monitoring and management to ensure continued protection of the marine environment.

The Environmental Protection Agency's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What happens next and when

Written comments must be received April 13, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-04848
ActionProposed rule.
AgenciesEnvironmental Protection Agency
PublishedMarch 12, 2026
Comments closeApril 13, 2026
DocketEPA-R06-OW-2025-3359

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register