Commission Evaluates Project to Precisely Define the Land Maritime Area

The Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives initiated the evaluation of the House 25 Project, which proposes amending existing laws to establish a more precise definition of the Terrestrial Maritime Zone (ZMT) in Puerto Rico. During the public view, the State Surveyor, Marcos Colón Mercado, supported the project by noting that it establishes as a reference framework “the greatest displacement of the tide during the equinox…