All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Cook Inlet and Kodiak Marine Mammal Disaster Response Guidelines
Guidelines for marine mammal response in disaster situations in Cook Inlet and Kodiak, Alaska.
Published
05/24/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Marine Structure Maintenance and Pile Replacement, WA
NOAA Fisheries, upon request of the U.S. Navy (Navy), hereby issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to conducting construction activities related to marine structure maintenance and pile replacement at facilitie
Effective
05/17/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Renewal of Wind Site Characterization Surveys Offshore New York
NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) Renewal to Equinor Wind US LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals incidental to marine site characterization surveys off the coast of New York in the area of the Commercial Lease of
Published
05/02/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: FAA Biorka Island Dock Replacement Project, Sitka, Alaska (2019)
NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to the Biorka dock replacement project in Symonds Bay, Alaska. &nbs
Effective
05/01/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Statter Harbor Improvements Project, Juneau, Alaska
NOAA Fisheries has issued an IHA the City of Juneau for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to harbor improvement projects in Statter Harbor, Alaska.
Project Location
Published
03/05/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad Dock Dolphin Installation in Skagway, Alaska
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 White Pass & Yukon Route (WP&YR) t
Published
02/19/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Oil and Gas Industry Geophysical Survey Activity in the Atlantic Ocean
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NOAA Fisheries has issued incidental harassment authorizations (IHA) to five separate applicants.
Published
12/07/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing (AFTT) along Atlantic and Gulf Coasts (2018-2025)
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing (AFTT) along Atlantic and Gulf Coasts (2018-2025)
Effective
11/14/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska DOT Gustavus Ferry Terminal Improvement Project, Gustavus AK
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska DOT Gustavus Ferry Terminal Improvement Project, Gustavus AK
Published
11/05/2018
Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan’s Massachusetts Trap/Pot Restricted Area and the Great South Channel Trap/Pot Restricted Area
NOAA Fisheries has published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to solicit comments on modifying the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan's Massachusetts Trap/Pot Restricted Area and the Great South Channel Trap/Pot Restricted Area to
Published
09/28/2018