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Endangered and Threatened Species: Proposed Endangered Status for Two Chinook Salmon ESUs and Proposed Threatened Status for Five Chinook Salmon ESUs; Proposed Redefinition, Threatened Status, and Revision of Critical Habitat for One Chinook Salmon ESU; Proposed Designation of Chinook Salmon Critical Habitat in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 9, 1998

Water Quality Programs The Federal Clean Water Act (CWA), enforced in part by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is intended to protect beneficial uses, including fishery resources. … Prior to a final listing, NMFS will solicit the expert opinions of at least three qualified specialists, concurrent with the public comment period.

Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Construction Work

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 25, 2014

Within 45 days of the close of the comment period, NMFS must either issue or deny the authorization. … During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received comments from the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission).

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to an Exploration Drilling Program in the Chukchi Sea, AK

Federal Register · Notice · May 7, 2010

Within 45 days of the close of the comment period, NMFS must either issue or deny the authorization. … The plan may be modified or supplemented based on comments or new information received from the public during the public comment period or from the peer review panel ( see the “ Monitoring Plan Peer

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; Notice of 90-Day Finding on a Petition to List 83 Species of Corals as Threatened or Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 10, 2010

Therefore, we open a 60-day public comment period to solicit information from the public, government agencies, the scientific community, industry, and any other interested parties on the status of these … We will base our findings on a review of the best scientific and commercial information available, including all information received during the public comment period.

Notice of availability of the Final Restoration Plan and Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Restoration Resulting From the Kalamazoo River Natural Resource Damage Assessment Related to the Allied Paper, Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 29, 2016

The Trustees provided the public with 45 days to review and comment on the Draft RP/PEIS. … A summary of the public comments received and the Trustees' responses to those comments are addressed in Chapter 7 with details provided in Appendix D of the Final RP/PEIS.

Waiver of Requirements Under Sections 101(a) and 102(a) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, the Mid-Breton Sound Sediment Diversion, and Calcasieu Ship Channel Salinity Control Measures Projects

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 21, 2018

Comments and Responses Comment 1: The Commission notes Section 20201 of the Budget Act includes a finding that the three identified projects are consistent with the findings and policy declarations … Army Corps of Engineers are coordinating closely with NMFS to ensure compliance under multiple statutes other than the MMPA ( e.g., NEPA and the Clean Water Act), and further coordinating in consideration

Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for 12 Evolutionarily Significant Units of West Coast Salmon and Steelhead in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 2, 2005

period. … (c) Data Quality Act —One commenter asked if we had complied with the Data Quality Act.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the O'Connell Bridge Lightering Float Pile Replacement Project in Sitka, Alaska

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 1, 2019

Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified … Instructions: NMFS is not responsible for comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to National Wildlife Refuge Complex Research, Monitoring, and Maintenance Activities in Massachusetts

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 30, 2019

Instructions: NMFS is not responsible for comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period. … All comments received are a part of the public record and will generally be posted online at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/permit/incidental-take-authorizations-under-marine-mammal-protection- act

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 13, 2024

This proposed notice was available for a 30-day public comment period. … No comments were submitted during the 30-day public comment period, Changes From the Proposed IHA to Final IHA Since the Federal Register notice of the proposed IHA was published (88 FR 89385,

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 25, 2002

Comments may also be sent via fax to 503-230-5435. Comments will not be accepted if submitted via e-mail or the Internet. … In addition, the proposed project responds to requirements of the federal Clean Water Act.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Lubec Harbor Project in Lubec, Maine

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 5, 2025

Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the … Instructions: NMFS is not responsible for comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period.

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act; Traceability Information Program for Seafood

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 11, 2018

-0055, click the “Comment Now!” … NMFS requests comment on the duration of the recordkeeping requirement and the extent to which the two-year period is consistent with other State and Federal recordkeeping requirements applicable to the

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys off New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 22, 2024

The proposed notice was available for a 30-day public comment period. … In total, NMFS received 363 comment submissions, comprising 356 individual comments from private citizens, six comment letters from organizations or public groups (Clean Ocean Action, Green Oceans, Defend

National Oyster Disease Research Program and Gulf Oyster Industry Initiative: Request for Proposals

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 5, 2001

Prior notice and an opportunity for public comments are not required by the Administrative Procedure Act or any other law for this notice concerning grants, benefits, and contracts. … This notice contains collection-of- information requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Bravo Wharf Recapitalization Project

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 9, 2016

The wall will be anchored at the top and fill consisting of clean gravel and flowable concrete fill will be placed behind the wall. … National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. ), as implemented by the regulations published by the Council on

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; St. George Reef Light Station Restoration and Maintenance at Northwest Seal Rock, Del Norte County, California

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 18, 2014

Per the Marine Mammal Protection Act, we are requesting comments on our proposal to issue an Authorization to the Society to incidentally take, by Level B harassment only, marine mammals during the specified … The Society plans to charter a Raven R44 helicopter, owned and operated by Air Shasta Rotor and Wing, LLC.

Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and Conduct Restoration Planning to Compensate for Injuries to Natural Resources in Portland Harbor, Oregon

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 1, 2010

Burlington Avenue, Portland, OR 97203 Written comments must be received by March 15, 2010. … into the environment are liable both for the costs of responding to the release (by cleaning up, containing or otherwise remediating the release) and for damages arising from injuries to publicly owned

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs)

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 28, 2007

Mark the outside of the envelope “Comments—Lobster EFP Proposal”. Comments also may be sent via facsimile (fax) to 978-281-9117. Comments on the Lobster EFP Proposal may be submitted by e-mail. … Include in the subject line of the e-mail comment the following document identifier: “Comments—Lobster EFP Proposal”.

Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 21, 2021

period. … In 2020, there were 117 hours of air patrols, 1441 hours of at-sea patrols, and a total of 518 enforcement actions.