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Biological Opinion for the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area, Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of the groundfish fisheries that are carried out under the BSAI FMP.
July 24, 2026 - Document ,

Biological Opinion (NMFS) for USACE for Homer Harbor Float System 4 Replacement, Kachemak Bay, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of removing piles, in-water pile driving of steel piles, construction vessel traffic, and support operations in Kachemak Bay on the north side of Homer Spit near Homer, Alaska.
May 12, 2026 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion (NMFS) for the US Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration on the Cold Bay AMHS Ferry Terminal Reconstruction, Cold Bay, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of demolition of existing structures and piles, in-water pile driving of steel piles (vibratory and impact), excavation and the placement of fill in marine waters, construction vessel traffic, and support operations.
March 13, 2026 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion (NMFS) for the US Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration for the Yakutat Small Boat Harbor Replacement, Yakutat, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of the demolition of existing floats and piles, in-water pile driving of steel piles and the placement of fill in marine waters, construction vessel traffic, and support operations.
December 19, 2025 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of the construction of the Alaska LNG pipeline and related facilities.
October 31, 2025 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion (NMFS), Bureau of Land Management National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Integrated Activity Plan and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Lease Program, North Slope, Alaska

The proposed action would make available specific areas of the NPR-A and Coastal Plain for lease sales and subsequent oil and gas exploration, development, and production activities. A complete record of this consultation is on file at NMFS’s Alaska office.
August 15, 2025 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion Alaska Railroad Corporation Seward Marine Terminal Freight Dock Expansion, Seward, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of pile driving activities, fill placement, rock revetment installation, and vessel transit of materials and construction barges through habitat occupied by ESA-listed marine mammals and the proposed sunflower sea star.
May 08, 2025 - Biological Opinion ,

Biological Opinion NOAA Fisheries, Office of Protected Resources, Permits and Conservation Division, Eareckson Air Station Long-term Fuel Pier Repairs, Shemya Island, Alaska

This opinion considers the effects of all in-water activities including vessel transit of materials and construction barges, instillation of steel H piles and pipe-combi-wall system, and excavation for the new engineered revetment along the western shoreline. This includes in water screening for the Military Explosives of Concern (MEC) and the effects of the proposed issuance of an IHA.
April 24, 2025 - Biological Opinion ,

Recovery Plan for the Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for the Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
November 09, 2020 - Recovery Plan ,

Blue Whale 5-Year Review

This document is the ESA 5-year review of the species based on the best available data.
November 09, 2020 - ESA 5-Year Review ,