The Coastal Program Agencies must review the applications, notifications, and certifications provided in accordance with Chapter 05, Chapter 13, and Chapter 18 and will determine whether a proposed activity complies with the provisions of the coastal program for which such agencies have statutory responsibilities.
100.01 Department of Marine Resources: 100.01.01 The Department will keep a written record of all coastal program agency comments, and will prepare a consistency certification based on these comments. The Department is responsible for monitoring consistent action notifications to ensure that the proposed actions are in conformance with interagency agreements and prior reviews.100.01.02 The Department will review and comment with respect to wetlands protection, as stated in M.C.A. § 49-27-3. The Department will base this review on the rules, regulations, guidelines, and procedures in Title 22, Part 23.100.01.03 The Department will review and comment with respect to the efficient utilization of waterfront sites, as stated in M.C.A. § 57-15-6(1)(a). The Department will base this review on the water dependent industry guidelines.100.01.04 The Department will review and comment with respect to seafood conservation as stated in M.C.A. § 49-15-1.100.01.05 The Department will review and comment with respect to the preservation of natural scenic qualities, as stated in M.C.A. § 57-15-6(1)(d) and in accordance with the guidelines.100.01.06 The Department will review and comment with respect to the national interest as stated in M.C.A. § 57-15-6(1)(c).100.02 Department of Environmental Quality: 100.02.01 The DEQ Office of Pollution Control will review and comment on the proposed state and federal actions with respect to preserving air and water quality, as stated in M.C.A. § 49-17-3. This review will consider as program standards the provisions of the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act, as well as the provisions of state laws and regulations implementing these Acts.100.02.02 The DEQ Office of Land and Water Resources will review and comment on proposed state and federal actions with respect to the coastal program goal of conserving water resources, as stated in M.C.A. § 51-3-1et seq. Water occurring in any watercourse, lake, or other natural water body in the coastal area is among the basic resources of this state and subject to appropriation in accordance with applicable state statutes. The DEQ Office of Land and Water Resources will review and comment on groundwater withdrawals to the extent that coordination and limited regulation would be necessary to protect the interest and rights of residents or property owners in accordance with M.C.A. § 51-3-1et seq.100.03 Department of Archives and History: 100.03.01 The Department of Archives and History will review and comment on proposed actions with respect to the coastal program goal of preserving historical and archeological resources, as stated in M.C.A. § 39-7-3.100.03.02 The state's comprehensive historic preservation plan will be considered in this review.22 Miss. Code. R. 23-20-100