All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Incidental Take Authorization: Glacier Bay National Park Seabird and Climate Research
NOAA Fisheries issued an IHA to the National Park Service (NPS) for authorization to take one species of marine mammal incidental to glaucous-winged gull and climate monitoring research activities in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
Published
02/15/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Ice Exercise Activities in the Arctic
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Ice Exercise Activities in the Arctic
Published
02/14/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Air Force Testing and Training Activities in Eglin Gulf Test and Training Range at Eglin Air Force Base
NOAA Fisheries has issued regulations and an LOA to the U.S. Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base 96th Test Wing for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to conducting testing and training activities in the Eglin Gulf Test and Training Ran
Published
02/08/2018
Incidental Take Permit to Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratories, Inc.
Incidental Take Permit to Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratories, Inc.
Issued
02/06/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Haines Ferry Terminal Modification Project, Haines, AK
NMFS issued an IHA to the Alaska Dept. of Transportation and Public Facilities for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Haines Ferry Terminal Modification Project in Haines, AK.
Project and dredge disposal sites
Published
02/05/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Waterfront Improvement Projects at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME
NOAA Fisheries issued an IHA to the U.S. Navy for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to continued construction activities as part of waterfront improvement projects at several Portsmouth Naval Shipyard berths in Kittery, Maine.
Published
01/24/2018
Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances Policy
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service, announce their intention to review and potentially revise the Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances policy under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. In a
01/22/2018
Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Quota for Bowhead Whales 2018-2013
Notices of aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for bowhead whales that NOAA Fisheries has assigned to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, and of limitations on the use of the quota deriving from regulations of the International Whaling Commission.
Effective
01/17/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Coast Guard Waterfront Repairs at USCG Station Monterey, California
NMFS issued an IHA to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to pile driving activities for waterfront repairs at the USCG Monterey Station in Monterey, California.
Published
12/28/2017
Incidental Take Authorization: SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Recovery Activities in California and the Pacific Ocean
NOAA Fisheries issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization to Space Exploration Technology Corporation (SpaceX) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to boost-back and landing of Falcon 9 rockets at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Califo
Published
12/26/2017