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Executive Order 13196

Final Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve

Ordered by William J. Clinton on January 18, 2001

Summary

Makes permanent certain protected zones in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve. Restricts commercial fishing activities to defined historic levels. Modifies permitted fishing zones and allowable discharges. Orders Commerce Secretary to manage reserve and initiate sanctuary designation process.

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