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Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Marine Geophysical Survey of the Blake Plateau in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 14, 2023

Comments and Responses A notice of NMFS' proposal to issue an IHA to L-DEO was published in the Federal Register on June 7, 2023 (88 FR 37390), beginning a 30-day comment period. … NMFS received no relevant or substantive public comments.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Marine Geophysical Survey in the Northwest Gulf of Mexico

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 19, 2024

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

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: 90-Day Finding for a Petition to List Black Abalone as Threatened or Endangered under the Endangered Species Act

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 13, 2007

DATES: Information and comments on this action must be received by June 12, 2007. … Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Seismic Survey in the Beaufort Sea, Alaska

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 14, 2013

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. A summary of the primary components of the plan follows.

Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 4, 2016

DATES: Comments must be received by June 3, 2016 to ensure consideration. ADDRESSES: The Office prefers that comments be submitted via electronic mail message to TTABFRNotices@uspto.gov. … Cold War Air Museum Inc., 586 F.3d 1352, 92 USPQ2d 1626, 1629 (Fed.

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Gulf of Mexico

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 24, 2024

During the 30-day comment period, we received 22,832 comment letters. … Prior to the 60-day comment period for NMFS' 2018 proposed rulemaking, the report was made available for review and comment during NMFS' 45-day notice of receipt comment period regarding BOEM's petition

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Construction of the Alaska LNG Project in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 16, 2020

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. … project site to be taken by in-air sound during the contingency period.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Homer Harbor System Four Float Replacement Project

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 2, 2026

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 a Marine Geophysical Survey in the North Pacific Ocean

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 31, 2018

During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received comments from the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission), the Marine Seismic Research Oversight Committee (MSROC), the Cascadia Research Consortium … They urged NMFS to issue the IHA as soon as possible following the close of the public comment period.

Revision to the Commerce Control List: Items Controlled for Nuclear Nonproliferation Reasons, Addition of Argentina, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, and South Korea to GNSG Eligible Countries

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 1, 1996

The Department will consider all comments received on or before the close of the comment period in developing final regulations. … Comments received after the end of the comment period will be considered if possible, but their [[Page 3558]] consideration cannot be assured.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Olympic Peninsula Steelhead Distinct Population Segment Under the Endangered Species Act

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 14, 2026

Updated Status Review To ensure that our review was based on the best available and most recent scientific information, we solicited information during a 60-day public comment period regarding the DPS … Peer reviewer comments were addressed prior to finalizing the status review.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Hilcorp Alaska, LLC Production Drilling Support in Cook Inlet, Alaska

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 24, 2024

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. … In air, sound waves travel much more slowly at about 340 m/s.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Homeporting United States Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 23, 2026

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.

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 8, 2024

The proposed research is intended to increase knowledge of species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to help guide management and conservation efforts. … The final permit decisions will not be made until after the end of the 30-day comment period. NMFS will publish notice of its final action in the Federal Register . Dated: August 1, 2024.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Geophysical Survey in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 20, 2022

This proposed notice was available for a 30-day public comment period. NMFS received no public comments. … 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

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Structure Maintenance and Pile Replacement Program in Puget Sound, Washington

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 18, 2026

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 Replacement of Pier 3 at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 26, 2022

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 www.fisheries.noaa.gov/permit/incidental-take-authorizations-under-marine-mammal-protection-act without

Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Southern Distinct Population Segment of Eulachon

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 20, 2011

Although generally not considered as large a eulachon run as the Cowlitz River, the Lewis River has produced very large runs periodically. … Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to S50S/LNG and S499 Bulkheads Replacement Project at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island

Federal Register · Notice · May 7, 2026

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.

Endangered and Threatened Species; Identification of 14 Distinct Population Segments of the Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and Revision of Species-Wide Listing

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 8, 2016

Other laws will continue to protect habitat used by humpback whales ( e.g., Clean Water Act, National Environmental Policy Act). … , the Endangered Species Act, and the Migratory Bird Act.”