### Question
How does COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT define urban waterfront and port?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 1455a*, **urban waterfront and port** is defined as:

> any developed area that is densely populated and is being used for, or has been used for, urban residential recreational, commercial, shipping or industrial purposes

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 1455a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 33-COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT**

