{"id":5,"date":"2018-08-29T13:58:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T13:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northeastans.org\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-02-27T22:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T22:54:07","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northeastans.org\/index.php\/home-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel<\/h1>\n<h4>Did you receive a yellow, floating key chain or see one of our signs with a QR code? Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/keychains\">click here<\/a> to share your experience.<br \/>\nPlease <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northeastans.org\/index.php\/marine-work-group-survey\/\">click here<\/a> to complete the Marine Work Group survey.<\/h4>\n<p>The Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel&#8217;s mission is to protect the marine and freshwater resources of the Northeast from invasive aquatic nuisance species through commitment and cohesive coordinated action.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2001, it was the fourth of six regional panels of the federal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/aquatic-nuisance-species-task-force\">Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force<\/a>, pursuant to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govinfo.gov\/content\/pkg\/COMPS-2976\/pdf\/COMPS-2976.pdf\">Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Panel addresses issues and concerns relative to the freshwater and marine resources of its members. 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