NOAA has identified a proposed action and preliminary alternatives for potential consideration in the draft Pacific Ocean AquaFarms Environmental Impact Statement. Learn more about these proposed actions and alternatives.
NOAA is undertaking an Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Pacific Ocean Aquafarms development of a commercial-scale finfish aquaculture facility.
This report explores the structure and content of existing social impact assessments for fisheries management under the National Environmental Policy Act, with the goal of understanding what works well and how to build on past approaches.
This is a virtual meeting of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, which advises NOAA and the Department of Commerce on living marine resource issues.
In addition to the content of the Policy Directive System, which establishes agency policy, NOAA Fisheries issues guidance documents to help articulate and clarify agency processes and regulations.
