MOU between the USGS and Clean Beaches Council

Subject: Cooperation in the effective delivery of science products that are of relevance to the mutual interests of the parties that educate and inform resource managers, policy makers, and the general public.
Date Signed: 6/3/2005

This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United States Geological Survey, hereafter referred to as the “Survey,” and the Clean Beaches Council, hereafter referred to as the “Council,” and together constituting the “Parties,” is hereby entered into under the authority of 43 U.S.C. 31 et seq. the Organic Act of March 3, 1879 and 16 U.S.C. 1452 of the Coastal Zone Management and Coastal Zone Protection Acts.  The Council is a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the District of Columbia for the purpose of providing resources to protect and preserve America’s coastal heritage.