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Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Hawaii Southern California Training and Testing (HSTT) (2013-2018)

NOAA Fisheries issued regulations under the MMPA to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to training and testing activities conducted in the Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing (HSTT) Study Area from December
Final Rule,
Pacific Islands
West Coast
Published
12/24/2013

Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing (2013 -2018)

Information on regulations to govern the unintentional take of marine mammals as a result of Atlantic fleet training and testing activities conducted from 2013 through 2018.
Final Rule,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Foreign
Published
12/04/2013

Incidental Take Authorization: Elliott Bay Seawall Project in Seattle, Washington

NOAA Fisheries issued regulations and LOAs to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to construction associated with the replacement of the Elliott Bay Seawall in Seattle, WA, for the period October 2013 to October 2018.
Final Rule,
West Coast
Published
10/24/2013

Vessel Regulations in Washington State for Southern Resident Killer Whales

We, NOAA Fisheries, establish regulations under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to prohibit vessels from approaching killer whales within 200 yards (182.9 m) and from parking in the path of whales when in inland wa
Final Rule,
West Coast
Effective
05/16/2011

Designation of the AT1 Group of Transient Killer Whales as a Depleted Stock Under MMPA

NOAA Fisheries issues a final rule to designate the AT1 group of transient killer whales as a depleted stock of marine mammals pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). This action is based upon a status review conducted by NOAA Fisheries.
Final Rule,
Alaska
Effective
07/06/2004

Designation of Southern Resident Killer Whales as a Depleted Stock Under MMPA

Following a review of the status of the eastern North Pacific Southern Resident stock of killer whales (Orcinus orca), NOAA Fisheries has determined that the stock is below its Optimal Sustainable Population (OSP) and, therefore, is depleted as defined in
Final Rule,
West Coast
Effective
06/30/2003