Massachusetts ResilientCoasts Draft Plan Released for Public Comment

The Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) has released the ResilientCoasts Draft Plan for public review and comment. This plan provides a comprehensive statewide framework for coastal resilience in Massachusetts over the next 50 years, outlining guidance and strategies that address near- and long-term vulnerability to coastal hazards like sea level rise, storm surge, and erosion.

To download copies of the Executive Summary or full draft plan, see Draft Plan Available for Public Comment on the ResilientCoasts Initiative web page.

Comments are due by Thursday, June 12.

CZM will hold a virtual information session on Wednesday, May 21, on the draft plan. This meeting will include an overview of draft plan content, timeline for public review and feedback, next steps, and an opportunity for Q&A. Please register to attend.