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Amendment 1 to the FMP for Fish Resources of the Arctic Management Area (Arctic FMP)

Final Rule |
Alaska

Overview

Description
Amendment 1 to the FMP for Fish Resources of the Arctic
Fishery Management
Fish Resources Of The Arctic Management Plan
Fishing Type
Commercial
Action Status
Final Rule
Effective
10/31/2012

Summary

NOAA Fisheries announces approval of:

  • Amendment 98 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
  • Amendment 90 to the FMP for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska
  • Amendment 40 to the FMP for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs
  • Amendment 15 to the FMP for the Scallop Fishery off Alaska
  • Amendment 1 to the FMP for Fish Resources of the Arctic Management Area.

These amendments update the existing essential fish habitat (EFH) provisions in the FMPs based on a 5-year EFH review.

Federal Register

Supporting Materials

Last updated by Alaska Regional Office on 10/14/2022

Essential Fish Habitat