(1) Identify and designate areas for public access to the waters of the State in each county that is located on the tidal waters of the State;

(2) Coordinate with local and State agencies responsible for planning, purchasing, developing, and maintaining access areas;

(3) Make recommendations to guide public agencies in the identification, development, and management of access areas; and

(4) Serve as a repository for all information and inventories concerning shorefront access.

(2) The State may not acquire by eminent domain real property along the Big Blackwater River or the Little Blackwater River without first proving that the acquisition is necessary to preserve the natural qualities and unpolluted state of the Big Blackwater River and the Little Blackwater River.