Incidental Take Authorization: Renewal of U.S. Navy Target and Missile Launch Activities at San Nicolas Island, CA (2020)

Notice |

West Coast

Overview

Authority

Marine Mammal Protection Act

Action Status

Notice

Published

06/29/2020

Affected Species

California Sea Lion

Harbor Seal

Northern Elephant Seal

Summary

NOAA Fisheries has issued a Renewal incidental harassment authorization to U.S. Navy to incidentally harass marine mammals incidental to target and missile launch activities on San Nicolas Island.

Federal Register

Notice of Issued Renewal IHA
Notice of Proposed Renewal IHA

Supporting Materials

Issued Renewal IHA (pdf, 7 pages)
Renewal Request (pdf, 2 pages)
Original Application (pdf, 79 pages)
Original IHA (pdf, 8 pages)
2019-2020 Monitoring Report (pdf, 64 pages)
Public Comments (external link)
References (pdf, 9 pages)

Last updated by Office of Protected Resources on 06/14/2021