NOAA Fisheries has completed the Reinitiation of Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultation on the Long-Term Operation (LTO) of the Central Valley Project (CVP) and the State Water Project (SWP).
Consultation on the Delegation of Management Authority for Specified Salmon Fisheries in the EEZ to the State of Alaska and Federal Funding to the State of Alaska to Implement the 2019 Pacific Salmon Treaty Agreement
Final programmatic environmental impact statement evaluating effects of funding programs to increase salmon as prey for southern resident killer whales
The strategy establishes a system of governance that describes the working relationships between the two federal agencies (USFWS and NOAA-Fisheries), Maine Department of Marine Resources (MDMR), Penobscot Nation and stakeholders.
Under the Endangered Species Act, we are responsible for pulling threatened and endangered salmon back from the brink of extinction and returning them to sustainable levels.