All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Incidental Take Authorization: Renewal of University of California Santa Cruz Rocky Intertidal Monitoring off California and Oregon (2019)
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) Renewal to the Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans (PISCO) at the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) to harass marine mammals incidental to rocky int
Published
04/26/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Air Force Launching of Space Launch Vehicles, Missiles, and Aircraft and Helicopter Operations at Vandenberg Air
NOAA Fisheries, upon request of the U.S. Air Force (USAF), hereby issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to launching space launch vehicles, intercontinental ballistic and small missiles, and aircraft operations
Published
04/10/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Renewal of Saint George Reef Light Station Restoration Activities in the Northeast Pacific Ocean (2019)
NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) Renewal to the St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society (Society) to harass marine mammals incidental to aircraft operations, lighthouse renovations, and tour operations associa
Published
03/05/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Washington State Department of Transportation US 101/Chehalis River Bridge-Scour Repair
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act as amended, notification is hereby given that we have issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Washington State Department of Transportation to take small
Published
12/17/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Mission Bay Ferry and Water Taxi Landing Project in San Francisco Bay, California
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act as amended, notification is hereby given that NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the Port of San Francisco to incidentally harass,
Published
10/22/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Washington State Department of Transportation Ferry Terminal Dolphin Relocation at Bremerton and Edmonds Ferry
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to Bremerton and Edmonds ferry terminals dolphin relocation proj
Published
09/11/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Pier 62 Restoration, Seattle Waterfront, Elliott Bay
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Seattle Department of Transportation to incidentally harass, by Level A and B harassment, marine mammals during pile driving and removal activities associated with the rest
Published
08/10/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: NOAA Fisheries NWFSC Fisheries and Ecosystem Research Activities in the Pacific Ocean
NOAA Fisheries, upon request of NOAA Fisheries' Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), hereby issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to fisheries research conducted in the Pacific Ocean over the course of f
Published
07/27/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Washington State Department of Transportation Seattle Multimodal Construction Project, Seattle, WA (2018)
NOAA Fisheries issued an IHA to Washington State Department of Transportation to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to Seattle Multimodal Project at Colman Dock in Seattle, Washington.
Published
07/25/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Kitsap Transit Annapolis Passenger Ferry Dock Project, Puget Sound, Washington
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Kitsap Transit, to incidentally take, by Level A and B harassment, marine mammals during construction activities associated with the Annapolis Passenger Ferry Dock Project in Puget
Published
07/11/2018