Clean Ocean Action

Clean Ocean Action
Clean Ocean Action
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Type Non-profit, Interest group
Founded 1984
Location Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Key people Cindy Zipf, Executive Director
Services Research, public education, citizen action
Method Protecting marine waters off the New Jersey/New York coast
Members Coalition of 125 businesses, groups and organizations
Motto Making Waves to Save Our Seas
Website http://www.cleanoceanaction.org

Clean Ocean Action is a non-profit organization which works to protect the marine water quality in the New York Bight through research, public education and citizen action efforts. It was formed in 1984 by a broad-based coalition of environmentally-conscious businesses, groups and organizations.


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