The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has approved the Community Development Plans (CDPs) for the 2003-2005 allocations of groundfish, halibut and crab Community Development Quota (CDQ) and prohibited species quota (PSQ), according to James Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region.
The attached table shows the percentage allocations of CDQ and PSQ for each of the six CDQ groups.
To obtain information concerning this announcement, contact the Sustainable Fisheries Division, NMFS, 907-586-7228.
Additional information about NMFS's findings and determinations with respect to the State of Alaska's recommended CDQ allocations is available on the NMFS, Alaska Region website.
See the Allocation Table at: www.fakr.noaa.gov/infobulletins/2003/cdqallocationtable.pdf (broken link).
IB 03-7: NMFS Approves Community Development Plans For The 2003-2005 CDQ Allocations Of Groundfish, Halibut, Crab And Prohibited Species
January 17, 2003 - 4:00 p.m.
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