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Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Regulations
Federal Register · Rule · Oct 12, 2006
Comments and Responses During the public comment period, 144 written comments were received. Seven (7) public hearings were also held with approximately 125 individuals in attendance. … The public comment period ended on December 31, 2003. A final environmental impact statement and final management plan were published and made available to the public on July 28, 2006.
71 FR 60055Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Observer Program
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 10, 2010
Comment 2: Commenter supports NMFS's efforts to expand its discretion to grant provider permits by tailoring the application time period according to the conditions encountered by each applicant. … During the public comment period one observer provider commented that it would have to substantially modify its billing practice to include “observer name” on a monthly invoice, as it bills clients at
75 FR 69016Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Oct 8, 2024
The public comment period ended on June 17, 2024. … ) and 20 µPa2s (in air).
89 FR 81429Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationProposed Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 23, 1997
The Great Lakes RRET met initially in May 1982 and selected Thunder Bay as one of five potential SEL sites, based in part on strong local and regional support evidenced during the public comment period … After the comments received during the comment period have been considered, NOAA, in consultation with the State of Michigan, will determine whether to proceed with designation of the Sanctuary.
62 FR 33768Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Apr 11, 2024
Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue two consecutive 1-year incidental harassment authorizations (IHAs) to incidentally take marine … 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.
89 FR 25580Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · May 8, 2009
Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Neptune to incidentally take, by harassment, small numbers … Within 45 days of the close of the comment period, NMFS must either issue or deny the authorization.
74 FR 21648Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMarine Mammals; File No. 25987
Federal Register · Notice · Aug 5, 2022
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or before September 6, 2022. … Written comments on this application should be submitted via email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please include File No. 25987 in the subject line of the email comment.
87 FR 47985Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMarine Mammals; File No. 27342
Federal Register · Notice · Mar 21, 2024
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before April 22, 2024. … Written comments on this application should be submitted via email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please include File No. 27342 in the subject line of the email comment.
89 FR 20182Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Mar 29, 2017
Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an IHA to the WSDOT to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. … 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.
82 FR 15497Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 4, 2024
The DEIS had a 45-day public comment period open from October 6, 2023 to November 20, 2023. … Wind's request during a 30-day public comment period.
89 FR 504Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Aug 1, 2023
After a 30-day public comment period and consideration of all public comments received, we subsequently issued the 2022 IHA, which was effective from July 27, 2022, to July 26, 2023 (87 FR 52913, August … NMFS received 39 public comment letters. Three of these comment letters were from non-governmental organizations: Oceana, Clean Ocean Action (COA), and Sea Life Conservation (SLC).
88 FR 50117Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Aug 28, 2014
During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS only received comments from the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission). The Commission's comments are summarized and addressed below. … over the 1-year period.
79 FR 51314Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Sep 10, 2015
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, the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission) and Mystic Sea Charters (MSC) each submitted letters.
80 FR 54535Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Jul 26, 2023
Three of these comment letters were from non-governmental organizations: the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA), Clean Ocean Action (COA), and Green Oceans, and one was from Warwick Group … All substantive comments and NMFS' responses are provided below, and all substantive comments are available online at: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/permit/incidental-take-authorizations-under-marine-mammal-protection-act
88 FR 48196Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · May 23, 2008
Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an IHA to UTIG to incidentally take, by Level B harassment only, several species of marine mammals … Within 45 days of the close of the comment period, NMFS must either approve or deny the authorization.
73 FR 30076Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · Aug 6, 2021
During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received no public comments on this action. … Endangered Species Act Section 7(a)(2) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. ) requires that each Federal agency insure that any action it authorizes, funds, or carries
86 FR 43190Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 24, 1996
Furthermore, for reasons described in the response to comment 12, such action should occur through the Magnuson Act or state laws. NMFS agrees with the comment received from SCDNR. … Gear experts attribute much of this difference in escape times to the air- breathing turtles' natural tendency to explore the top of the trawl for an escape-opening as they attempt to resurface for air
61 FR 18102Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTaking and Importing Marine Mammals; U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet Active Sonar Training (AFAST)
Federal Register · Rule · Jan 27, 2009
Additionally, this final rule contains a section that responds to the comments received during the public comment period. … During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received comments from 6 private citizens and Senator Benjamin Cardin, comments from the Marine Mammal Commission (MMC), comments from the Maine Department
74 FR 4844Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMarine Mammals; File No. 22187
Federal Register · Notice · Dec 26, 2018
Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713-0376, or by email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please include the File No. in the subject line of the email comment. … The applicant requests a five year permit to study northern elephant seals at the Piedras Blancas Rookery in San Simeon, CA, and new pupping beaches at Vandenberg Air Force Base.
83 FR 66250Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFederal Register · Notice · May 6, 2014
During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received comments from the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission), Natural Resources Defense Council, the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound (Alliance), and … period.
79 FR 25835Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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