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National Estuary Program (NEP)

National Estuary Program Materials

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Available Materials

The following NEP materials are available:

National Estuary Program Booklet

The National Estuary Program Booklet provides an overview of the program and describes how NEPs are effective, efficient, collaborative and adaptive community-based programs.

National Estuary Program: Habitat Protection and Restoration Book

The Habitat Protection and Restoration Book provides detailed information about and photographs from each NEP.

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How to Order Free Copies of the Materials

To order online:
You can order these documents online from the National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP).

For mail in requests:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Publications Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 42419
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242

For telephone requests:
1-800-490-9198 Telephone and Skype icon (Toll Free)
1-513-489-8190 Telephone and Skype icon (Local)

For email requests:
Order by Email (nscep@bps-lmit.com)

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