SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is seeking applicants for its first-ever advisory council. The council provides NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries with advice and recommendations on the management of the sanctuary. Council members also act as liaisons to their communities, building a strong connection between the sanctuary and stakeholders.
Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council is composed of 15 voting members who represent a variety of community interests. The sanctuary is currently seeking applicants for the following 13 voting seats and one non-voting seat for terms of two to three years: