Buzzards Baykeeper

Mark Rasmussen

Buzzards Baykeeper Coalition for Buzzards Bay  620 Belleville Ave  New Bedford, Massachusetts 02745 United States of America 508.999.6363 rasmussen@savebuzzardsbay.org http://www.savebuzzardsbay.org

Region North Atlantic

The Coalition for Buzzards Bay is a membership-supported non profit organization dedicated to the restoration, protection and sustainable use and enjoyment of our irreplaceable Bay and its watershed. The Coalition works to improve the health of the Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research and advocacy.

Recent Accomplishments

--Filed litigation to force EPA to clean up nitrogen pollution from septic systems and fought in court to protect the MA Oil Spill Prevention Act from federal attack.
--Permanently preserved 4,000 acres of watershed lands and protected more than 1,000 acres from development.
--Secured strongest oil spill prevention rules on US East Coast