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--Industrial and commercial location and use 

 --Recreation and scenic enjoyment 

 --Preservation of fish and wildlife and their habitat 

 --Residential - both urban and suburban development 

 —The exploitation of mineral resources including oil, 



gas, sulfur, sand and gravel, and others 

 --Generation of electrical power 

 --Water supply 

 --Exploitation of living resources including fish, 



shellfish, other wildlife, and the pursuit of 



aquaculture 

 --Transportation 

 --National defense 

 --Waste disposal 

 --Scientific research 

 In placing a value on the above uses, consideration must 

 be given to the following criteria: 



(a) Multi-purpose use; 



(b) Preservation of the estuarine habitat essential 

 to living resources; 



(c) Use for estuarine dependent activities; and 



(d) Conservation of non-renewable resources. 



(3) Implementation, i.e., the making and execution by 

 government of decisions as to which alternative plan will 



