Incidental Take Authorization: Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia (2021)

Notice |

New England/Mid-Atlantic

Overview

Authority

Marine Mammal Protection Act

Action Status

Notice

Effective

11/15/2022

Affected Species

Humpback Whale

Common Bottlenose Dolphin

Harbor Porpoise

Harbor Seal

Gray Seal

Summary

NOAA Fisheries has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture to incidentally harass marine mammals incidental to the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Federal Register

Notice of Final Renewal IHA
Notice of Proposed Renewal IHA
Notice of Final IHA
Notice of Proposed IHA

Supporting Materials

Final Renewal IHA (pdf, 8 pages)
Issued Initial IHA (pdf, 9 pages)
Application for Renewal IHA (pdf, 4 pages)
Application for Initial IHA (pdf, 82 pages)
Appendices (pdf, 134 pages)
References (pdf, 13 pages)
Public Comment (pdf, 2 pages)
Preliminary Monitoring Report (pdf, 84 pages)

Last updated by Office of Protected Resources on 11/17/2022