West Coast Salmon and Steelhead Federal Register Rules and Notices

The following are links to Federal Register rules and notices for Pacific salmon and steelhead from 2003 to July 2019.

West Coast

07/22/2019	84FR35101: Notice extending comment period for Snake River hatchery plans; extended comment period closes August 28, 2019
06/28/2019	84FR31049: Notice of availability of a draft EA, pending determination, and hatchery plans for salmon and steelhead hatchery programs in the Snake River basin; public comment period closes July 29, 2019
06/28/2019	84FR31030: Notice of availability of a draft Environmental Assessment and Pending Determination for hatchery programs in the Stillaguamish basin of Washington state; public comment period closes July 29, 2019
05/07/2019	84FR19904: Notice of availability of a state plan and analysis of a tribal plan for fisheries targeting steelhead in the Snake River Basin
05/06/2019	84FR19729: Management measures for the 2019 Ocean Salmon Fisheries off Washington, Oregon and California. Final Rule, May 6, 2019.
04/22/2019	8416632: 90-Day Finding on a Petition to List Northern California Summer-run Steelhead as Endangered
04/02/2019	84FR12593: Notice, availability of joint state/tribal plans for hatchery programs in the Duwamish-Green basin; public comment period closes May 2, 2019
04/02/2019	84FR12594: Notice, receipt of seven plans for hatchery programs in the Upper Columbia River; public comment period closes May 2, 2019
02/11/2019	84FR2860: Notice of Final EIS on Proposed Approval of Willamette River hatchery plans
02/05/2019	84FR1707: Extension of comment period for the PS steelhead plan
12/11/2018	83FR63631: Notice of re-opened comment period on a Fishery Management and Evaluation Plan for Idaho recreational steelhead fisheries; public review period closes December 13, 2018
11/07/2018	83FR55697: Notice of availability of hatchery plan and draft environmental assessment for Trinity River coho salmon; public comment period closes December 7, 2018
11/06/2018	83FR55523: Notice of availability of a Fishery Management and Evaluation Plan for Idaho recreational steelhead fisheries; public review period closes December 6, 2018
07/12/2018	83FR32283: Notice of determination on Skagit River steelhead fisheries resource management plan
06/05/2018	83FR26009: Notice of extension of comment period on notice of intent to prepare an EIS for a Puget Sound salmon harvest resource management plan; public comment period now closes June 18, 2018
06/04/2018	83FR25650: Notice of receipt of applications for 2 Endangered Species Act permits for Snake River Fall Chinook salmon hatchery operations in Idaho; public comment period closes July 5, 2018
06/04/2018	83FR25648: Notice of receipt of application for an Endangered Species Act permit for a Rescue and Rearing Management Plan on the Carmel River of California; public comment period closes July 5, 2018
05/07/2018	83FR20042: Notice of availability of draft environmental assessment of a hatchery program in the San Joaquin River basin of California; public comment period closes June 6, 2018
05/03/2018	83FR19528: Notice of intent to prepare an EIS on a resource management plan for salmon fisheries in Puget Sound; public comment period closes June 4, 2018
05/01/2018	83FR19005: West Coast salmon Fisheries 2018 Management Measures and a Temporary Rule
04/26/2018	82FR18233: Final Rule Management Measures To Limit Fishery Impacts on Sacramento River Winter Chinook Salmon
02/27/2018	83FR8410: 90-Day Finding on Petition To ESA List Chinook Salmon in the Upper Klamath/Trinity Rivers. Comments by April 30, 2018.
02/22/2018	83FR7650: Proposed Rule Management Measures To Limit Fishery Impacts on Sacramento River Winter Chinook Salmon
11/03/2017	82FR51166: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #12 - #18
09/14/2017	82FR43192: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #5 - #11
07/19/2017	82FR33064: 90-Day Finding on Petition to List Winter Run Puget Sound Chum Salmon as Threatened or Endangered
06/26/2017	82FR28785: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #1 - #4
04/28/2017	82FR19631: 2017 Management Measures and a Temporary Rule
04/20/2017	82FR18614: Final determination on Colville Confederated Tribes Tribal Plan for Okanogan River
03/13/2017	82FR13434: Availability for public comment of 10 Hatchery Plans for programs in Lower Columbia River; public comment period closes April 12, 2017
12/15/2016	81FR90787: Notice of Intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for hatcheries in the Willamette River basin, for public comment. Comment period closes January 30, 2017.
12/15/2016	81FR90784: Notice of Availability of a proposed evaluation and draft assessment for salmon hatcheries in the Snohomish basin, for public review. Comment period closes January 17, 2017.
12/15/2016	81FR90783: Notice of Availability of a proposed evaluation and draft assessment of a Tribal Plan for hatchery and harvest actions in the Okanogan River, for public review. Comment period closes December 30,2016.
12/06/2016	81FR87845: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #6 - #21
10/21/2016	81FR72759: Informed by our 5-year reviews, NOAA Fisheries announced a proposal to update the descriptions of salmon and steelhead listed under the ESA. Revisions include the addition or removal of some hatchery programs, as well as changes to the names of some hatchery programs included as part of the listings. Comments due by December 20, 2016.
09/30/2016	81FR67287: Notice of availability of Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan Amendment 27; comments must be received by November 29, 2016
09/12/2016	81FR62732: Notice of intent to prepare an EIS on hatchery programs in the Puyallup-White River Basin of Washington state; public comment period closes October 12, 2016
07/22/2016	81FR47776: Nominations are sought for a new task force of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee to provide information and advice on the establishment of long-term goals for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin. Nominations close September 6, 2016.
07/01/2016	81FR43188: Final Determination on three Resource Management Plans for salmon hatchery programs in the Dungeness River watershed of Washington State; decision June 10, 2016
07/01/2016	81FR43187: NMFS intends to prepare a joint Environmental Impact Statement for a Programmatic Review of Harvest Actions for Salmon and Steelhead in the Columbia River Basin Related to U.S. v. Oregon. Comments due on or before August 1, 2016.
06/20/2016	81FR39911: NMFS announced it will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for 11 hatchery and Genetic Management Plans for salmon hatchery programs in the Nooksack River Basin. Comments due by July 20, 2016.
06/06/2016	81FR36184: Correction to the 2016 Ocean Salmon Management Measures
06/02/2016	81FR35290: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #1 - #5
05/26/2016	81FR33469: Petition to delist the Snake River fall-run Chinook salmon ESU under the Endangered Species Act ESA. Notice of 12-month finding and availability of 5-year reviews.
05/26/2016	81FR33468: 5-year reviews available for listed Pacific salmon, steelhead, and eulachon as required by the ESA. The reviews evaluate whether the listing classifications of these species remains accurate or should be changed.
05/04/2016	81FR26775: Re-opened comment period; Notice of availability of plan and draft EA, Mad River steelhead hatchery program; comment period closes May 19, 2016
05/02/2016	81FR26157: West Coast Salmon Fisheries; 2016 Management Measures and a Temporary Rule. ACTION: Final rule; and a temporary rule for emergency action - May 2, 2016
04/27/2016	81FR24796: Notice; final decisions and ROD on 5 early-winter steelhead hatchery programs in Puget Sound
04/04/2016	81FR19054: Final Rule; Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1, Fisheries Off West Coast States
03/28/2016	81FR17143: Notice, Availability of hatchery plan and draft environmental assessment for Mad River steelhead; comment period closes April 27, 2016
03/28/2016	81FR17141: NMFS issued a Letter of Authorization under section 120 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act to Idaho, Oregon, & Washington States for the Take of identifiable California sea lions the vicinity of Bonneville Dam that are having a significant negative impact on ESA listed Pacific salmon and steelhead. Comments are due by April 27, 2016
03/11/2016	81FR12898: Notice; EPA weekly EIS filing, including early winter steelhead FEIS
01/05/2016	81FR215: Proposed rule for comprehensive ecosystem-based amendment 1, amending several west coast fishery management plans; public comment period closes February 9, 2016
12/17/2015	80FR78719: Extension of the comments period for the Proposed ESA Recovery Plan for Snake River Fall Chinook. Comments close February 5, 2016
12/11/2015	80FR76924: Notice of availability of Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1, comment period closes February 9, 2016
12/01/2015	80FR75066: Draft ESA Coastal Multispecies Recovery Plan for California Coastal Chinook salmon ¾ public comment period has been extended to January 18, 2016
11/16/2015	80FR70206: EPA comments on NOAA's Proposed 4(d) determination under Limit 6 for 5 early Winter Steelhead Hatchery programs in Puget Sound. Comment period ends December 28, 2015
11/12/2015	80FR69885: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #37 - #39
10/13/2015	80FR61379: Proposed ESA Recovery Plan for Oregon Coast Coho Salmon is now available for public review and comment. Public comment period closes December 14, 2015
09/25/2015	80FR57738: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #30 - #36
09/02/2015	80FR53015: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #22 - #29
08/25/2015	80FR51525: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #16 - #21
07/22/2015	80FR43336: Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modifications of the West Coast Commercial Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions #14 and #15; public comment period closes August 6, 2015
07/16/2015	80FR42087: Notice of a July 29, 2015 meeting regarding management of salmon bycatch in Pacific coast groundfish fisheries
07/14/2015	80FR41011: Notice of Intent to prepare an EIS on 5 Puget Sound steelhead programs; comments close August 13, 2015
07/10/2015	80FR39716: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #7 - #13
06/26/2015	80FR36725: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #3 - #6
04/24/2015	80FR22973: Notice of extension for public review of analyses on 3 early winter steelhead hatchery programs; extended comment period closes May 4, 2015
04/08/2015	80FR18781: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #1 - #2
03/26/2015	80FR15984: Notice of availability for public review of analyses on 3 early winter steelhead hatchery programs; comment period closes April 27, 2015
02/20/2015	80FR9260: Three Hatchery & Genetic Management Plans to be considered for salmon and steelhead on the Dungeness River, WA. Comment period closes March 23rd.
02/10/2015	80FR7390: Announcing the automatic action to reapportion Pacific whiting at the end of 2014, effective October 20, 2014
02/06/2015	80FR6695: NOAA Fisheries announces initiation of 5-year status reviews for 32 listed species of salmon, steelhead, rockfish and eulachon. Comment period ends May 7, 2015
12/22/2014	79FR76242: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #24 - #44
12/18/2014	79FR75449: Fisheries Off West Coast States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Amendment 18 to the Salmon Fishery Management Plan
10/28/2014	79FR64129: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #10 - #23
08/05/2014	79FR45426: Elwha Salmon & Steelhead hatcheries Proposed Evaluation and Pending Determination
07/22/2014	79FR42504: Final Recovery Plan for Sacramento River Winter Chinook, and California Central Valley Spring Chinook and Steelhead
07/11/2014	79fr40004: Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Upper Columbia River Spring-run Chinook
06/20/2014	79fr35318: Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment Elwha Salmon & Steelhead hatcheries
06/16/2014	79FR34272: Amendment 18 to the Pacific Coast Salmon FMP open for comments
06/16/2014	79FR34269: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions #4 - #9
05/06/2014	79FR20802: Final Rule to Revise the Code of Federal Regulations for Species Under the Jurisdiction of the National Marine Fisheries Service
05/01/2014	79FR17071: West Coast Commercial Salmon Fisheries Inseason Actions 1, 2, and 3
05/01/2014	79FR24580: 2013 Salmon Fishing Regulations
12/31/2013	78FR79622: NOAA Fisheries designates an experimental population of Chinook Salmon
12/10/2013	78FR74116b: Notice of receipt of applications for take of spring Chinook salmon
12/10/2013	78FR74116.pdf
11/29/2013	78 FR 70509: Fisheries off West Coast States Modifications of Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions 12 through 34. Modification of fishing seasons Request for comments.pdf
10/24/2013	78FR63439: Okanogan 10(j) Proposed rule; open comment period. Designation of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Upper Columbia Spring-Run Chinook Salmon in the Okanogan River Subbasin, Washington.
08/20/2013	76FR50447
08/19/2013	78FR50347: Six inseason actions in the West Coast commercial salmon fisheries
07/12/2013	78FR41911: NOAA adopts Lower Columbia Recovery Plan
06/26/2013	78FR38011: NMFS to prepare recovery plan for Oregon Coast coho salmon
05/24/2013	NMFS has received HGMPs for Snake River spring/summer Chinook, Snake River steelhead and spring Chinook in Northeast Oregon and southeast Washington in the Grande Ronde, Tucannon, and Imnaha Rivers.
05/23/2013	West Coast Commercial Salmon Fisheries Inseason Action 1 & 2
05/23/2013	West Coast Commercial Salmon Fisheries Inseason Action #3
05/03/2013	78FR25865: 2013 fishery management measures for ocean salmon fisheries off Washington, Oregon, and California and the 2014 salmon season opening earlier than May 1, 2014
02/14/2013	78FR10557: Final rule to implement Amendment 17 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan for Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California
01/23/2013	78FR4836: Final determination on Shoshone-Bannock Tribesâ€™ tribal resource management plan for fishery management activities in Idahoâ€™s Salmon River sub-basin
01/23/2013	78FR4834: Notice of Availability and Request for Comment on a Tribal Resource Management Plan (TRMP) from the Nez Perce Tribe, and an updated FMEP for the Snake River Basin.
01/15/2013	78FR2893: Middle Columbia River steelhead designated as ESA Sec. 10(j) experimental population
01/14/2013	78FR2726: Proposal to designate critical habitat for lower Columbia River coho salmon and Puget Sound steelhead; request for comments
01/08/2013	78FR1201: Applications for two new ESA scientific research permits and four permit renewals related to listed Pacific salmon; request for comments
12/19/2012	77FR75101: Proposed regulations to implement Amendment 17 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan
11/14/2012	77FR67794: Applications for six new ESA scientific research permits, one permit modification, and one permit renewal related to listed Pacific salmon and steelhead, eulachon, and Puget Sound/Georgia Basin rockfish; request for comments
11/09/2012	77FR67327: Availability of Amendment 17 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan; request for comments
10/26/2012	77 FR 65329: Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modifications of the West Coast Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions #22 through #26, 10/26/2012
10/11/2012	77 FR 61728: Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modifications of the West Coast Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions #15 through #21, 10/11/2012
09/25/2012	77FR58930: OMB approval of information collection in West Coast salmon fisheries
09/10/2012	77 FR 55426: Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries: Inseason Action Notices 4-14, effective September 25, 20012
09/07/2012	77FR55191: Reopening of comment period on proposed Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Lower Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead; request for comments
05/30/2012	77 FR 31835: Availability for review of evaluation of tribal resource management plan (TRMP) submitted by Shoshone-Bannock Tribes for management of ceremonial and subsistence fisheries in Idaho's Salmon River basin, and EA on effects of NOAA Fisheries' determination on TRMP; request for comments, 5/30/2012.
05/16/2012	77 FR 28855: Proposed Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Lower Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead; request for comments, 5/16/2012.
05/09/2012	77 FR 27186: Applications for three new ESA scientific research permits, two research permit renewals, and one permit modification related to listed Pacific salmon and steelhead and eulachon; request for comments, 5/9/2012.
05/02/2012	77 FR 25915: 2012 West Coast ocean salmon fisheries management measures and notice of availability of environmental assessment; request for comments, 5/2/2012.
04/24/2012	77 FR 24466: Applications for eight new ESA scientific research permits, four research permit renewals, and three permit modifications related to Pacific salmon, southern distinct population segment of Pacific green sturgeon, and three species of Puget Sound/Georgia Basin rockfish; request for comments, 4/24/2012.
04/17/2012	77 FR 22682: 2012 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1-3; request for comments, 4/17/2012.
12/29/2011	76 FR 81851: Regulations to implement Amendment 16 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan, 12/29/2011.
12/16/2011	76 FR 78242: Application for ESA scientific research permit renewal involving Pacific salmon and eulachon; request for comments, 12/16/2011.
12/07/2011	76 FR 76386: Availability of 5-year reviews for 4 populations of ESA-listed steelhead in California, 12/7/2011.
11/17/2011	76 FR 71315: Applications for 13 new scientific research permits, 12 research permit renewals and one permit modification relating to ESA-listed Pacific salmon, eulachon, green sturgeon and rockfish; request for comments, 11/17/2011.
11/10/2011	76 FR 70062: Fraser River salmon fisheries inseason orders, 11/10/2011.
11/04/2011	76 FR 68349: 2011 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 5-26; request for comments, 11/4/2011.
10/24/2011	76 FR 65673: Proposed regulations to implement Amendment 16 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan; request for comments, 10/24/2011.
09/19/2011	76 FR 57945: Availability of Amendment 16 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan; request for comments, 9/19/2011.
08/22/2011	76 FR 52317b: Adoption of Upper Willamette River Conservation & Recovery Plan for Chinook Salmon and Steelhead, 8/22/2011.
08/15/2011	76 FR 50448: Availability of 5-year reviews for 17 populations of ESA-listed salmon & steelhead in Oregon, Washington & Idaho, 8/15/2011.
06/20/2011	76 FR 35842: Final determination on joint resource management plan for harvest of Puget Sound Chinook, 6/20/2011.
06/20/2011	76 FR 35755: Retention of threatened ESA listing for Oregon coast coho, 6/20/2011.
06/07/2011	76 FR 32876: Correction to 2011 West Coast ocean salmon fisheries management measures published May 4, 2011, in 76FR25246, 6/7/2011.
05/18/2011	76 FR 28715: Proposed ESA Sec. 10(j) experimental population designation for Middle Columbia River steelhead; request for comments, 5/18/2011.
05/10/2011	76 FR 27016: Applications for two new ESA scientific research permits involving listed Pacific salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 5/10/2011.
05/04/2011	76 FR 25246: 2011 West Coast ocean salmon fisheries management measures and notice of availability of environmental assessment; request for comments, 5/4/2011
04/19/2011	76 FR 21858: Applications for seven new ESA scientific research permits and one permit modification involving listed Pacific salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 4/19/2011.
03/28/2011	76 FR 17033: 2011 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1-4; request for comments, 3/28/2011.
03/18/2011	76 FR 14923: Applications for four ESA scientific research permits involving listed Pacific salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 3/18/2011.
03/07/2011	76 FR 12292: Correction to codify in the Code of Federal Regulations application of ESA take prohibitions to listed upper Columbia River steelhead, 3/7/2011.
02/14/2011	76 FR 8345: Adoption of Columbia River Estuary ESA Recovery Plan Module for Salmon and Steelhead, 2/14/2011.
02/04/2011	76 FR 6402: Comment period reopened for draft technical framework for ranking recovery potential of populations of Puget Sound Chinook salmon and watersheds supporting them published Dec. 29, 2010, in 75FR82208; request for comments, 2/4/2011.
01/10/2011	76 FR 1392: Preparation of critical habitat designation proposals for lower Columbia River coho and Puget Sound steelhead; request for comments, 1/10/2011.
01/04/2011	76 FR 329: Proposed reporting requirements for ocean salmon fishery off coasts of Washington, Oregon & California; request for comments, 1/4/2011.
12/29/2010	75 FR 82208: Availability of draft technical framework for ranking recovery potential of populations of Puget Sound Chinook salmon and watersheds supporting them; request for comments, 12/29/2010.
12/17/2010	75 FR 78929: Fraser River salmon fisheries inseason orders; request for comments, 12/17/2010.
12/06/2010	75 FR 75638: 2010 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 12-13, 12/6/2010.
12/06/2010	75 FR 75639: 2010 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 14-15, 12/6/2010.
10/22/2010	75 FR 65299: Availability of Proposed Upper Willamette River Conservation and Recovery Plan for Chinook Salmon and Steelhead; request for comments, 10/22/2010.
09/17/2010	75 FR 56986: Application for three new ESA scientific research permits relating to Puget Sound Chinook & steelhead & mid-Columbia steelhead; request for comments, 9/17/2010.
09/09/2010	75 FR 54791: 2010 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 9-11, 9/9/2010.
08/19/2010	75 FR 51183: 2010 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 5-8, 8/19/2010.
08/17/2010	75 FR 50746: Applications for two new ESA scientific research permits and one renewal involving listed salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 8/17/2010.
07/30/2010	75 FR 44925: 2010 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1-4, 7/30/2010.
07/29/2010	75 FR 44760: Application for ESA scientific research permit relating to Puget Sound Chinook & steelhead; request for comments, 7/29/2010.
07/06/2010	75 FR 38776: Determination that ESA petition to list Puget Sound coho does not present substantial evidence to indicate that petitioned action may be warranted, 7/6/2010.
06/22/2010	75 FR 35440: Application for ESA direct take permit for monitoring and research on adult Chinook salmon in Puget Sound; request for comments, 6/22/2010.
05/26/2010	75 FR 29489: Proposed retention of Oregon coast coho ESA listing; request for comments, 5/26/2010.
05/05/2010	75 FR 24482: 2010 West Coast ocean salmon fisheries management measures; request for comments, 5/5/2010.
03/24/2010	75 FR 14135: Availability of Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Funding (PCSRF), 3/24/2010.
03/18/2010	75 FR 13081: Notice of intent to prepare a recovery plan for Central California Coast Coho salmon, request for comments and notice of public meetings, 3/18/2010.
03/18/2010	75 FR 13082: Proposal to conduct 5-year status reviews of ESA-listed Pacific salmon & steelhead; request for information, 3/18/2010.
12/30/2009	74 FR 69068: Applications for five scientific research permits and two permit modifications relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 12/30/2009.
11/25/2009	74 FR 61581: Fraser River sockeye and pink salmon fisheries inseason orders; request for comments, 11/25/2009.
11/24/2009	74 FR 61284: 2009 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 8-12, 11/24/2009.
11/06/2009	74 FR 57425: 2009 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 4-7, 11/6/2009.
09/30/2009	74 FR 50165: Adoption of Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Middle Columbia River Steelhead, 9/30/2009.
09/21/2009	74 FR 48057: Availability of Clackamas County, Ore., routine road maintenance program relating to Pacific salmon under ESA Section 4(d) protective regulations; request for comments, 9/21/2009.
09/21/2009	74 FR 48058: Applications for two scientific research permit renewals and one permit modification relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 9/21/2009.
08/25/2009	74 FR 42796: 2009 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1-3, 8/25/2009.
08/24/2009	74 FR 42605: Change in ESA status for upper Columbia River steelhead, 8/24/2009.
07/31/2009	74 FR 38170: Reopening of comment period on ESA status review for Oregon coast coho, 7/31/2009.
06/29/2009	74 FR 31008: Guidance for Monitoring the Recovery of Pacific Northwest Salmon and Steelhead Listed under the Federal Endangered Species Act; request for comments, 6/29/2009.
06/17/2009	74 FR 28667: ESA Fishery Management and Evaluation Plan for Oregon coast coho salmon; request for comments, 6/17/2009.
05/29/2009	74 FR 24706: Adoption of Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Lake Ozette sockeye, 5/29/2009.
05/21/2009	74 FR 23844: Application to renew scientific research permit relating to ESA-listed Snake River Chinook & steelhead; request for comments, 5/21/2009.
05/05/2009	74 FR 20610: 2009 West Coast ocean salmon fisheries management measures; request for comments, 5/5/2009.
05/05/2009	74 FR 20682: Availability of Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Funds for Fiscal Year 2009, 5/5/2009.
05/01/2009	74 FR 20281: Application from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for ESA direct take permit for Puget Sound Chinook and steelhead; request for comments, 5/1/2009.
05/01/2009	74 FR 20282: Applications for six new scientific research permits, 12 modifications, and one renewal relating to Pacific salmon and green sturgeon under the ESA; request for comments, 5/1/2009.
04/29/2009	74 FR 19528: Initiation of ESA status review for Oregon coast coho; request for comments, 4/29/2009.
02/12/2009	74 FR 6995: Fraser River salmon fishery inseason orders for 2008; request for comments, 2/12/2009.
02/09/2009	74 FR 6385: Application to renew scientific research permit relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 2/9/2009.
12/15/2008	73 FR 75975: 2008 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 7-12, 12/15/2008.
10/17/2008	73 FR 61786: Issuance of scientific research permit relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA, 10/17/2008.
10/15/2008	73 FR 60987: Essential fish habitat descriptions for Pacific salmon, 10/15/2008.
09/25/2008	73 FR 55451: Final ESA protective regulations (4(d) rule) for Puget Sound steelhead, 9/25/2008.
09/24/2008	73 FR 55045: Proposed ESA recovery plan for middle Columbia steelhead; request for comments, 9/24/2008.
08/15/2008	73 FR 47889: Applications for one new, two modifications and three renewals for scientific research permits relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 8/15/2008.
08/11/2008	73 FR 46555: 2008 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 5 & 6, 8/11/2008.
07/31/2008	73 FR 44705: Application for scientific research permit relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 7/31/2008.
07/24/2008	73 FR 43138: 2008 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1 & 2, 7/24/2008.
07/22/2008	73 FR 42536: 2008 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 3 & 4, 7/22/2008.
06/24/2008	73 FR 35658: Applications for one new and one modification for scientific research permits relating to Pacific salmon under the ESA; request for comments, 6/24/2008.
05/01/2008	73 FR 23971: 2008 West Coast salmon fisheries management measures & temporary rule for emergency action; request for comments, 5/1/2008.
04/23/2008	73 FR 21913: Proposed ESA recovery plan for Lake Ozette sockeye; request for comments, 4/23/2008.
04/22/2008	73 FR 21591: Applications for 15 ESA scientific research permits relating to Pacific salmon; request for comments, 4/22/2008.
03/24/2008	73 FR 15483: Approval of states' request for authority to remove California sea lions that feed on ESA-listed salmon in Columbia River Basin, 3/24/2008.
03/07/2008	73 FR 12280: Annual management measures for Pacific halibut fisheries and changes to Catch Sharing Plan in Area 2A, 3/7/2008.
02/25/2008	73 FR 9960: Implementation of Amendment 15 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Plan, 2/25/2008.
02/11/2008	73 FR 7816: ESA listing for Oregon coast coho, 2/11/2008.
01/18/2008	73 FR 3453: Release of draft environmental assessment on states' request for authority to lethally remove California sea lions that feed on ESA-listed salmon in Columbia River Basin, 1/18/2008.
01/02/2008	73 FR 140: Proposal to approve and implement changes to Pacific Halibut Catch-Sharing Plan for regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon and California; request for comments, 1/2/2008.
01/02/2008	73 FR 161: Release of proposed Columbia River Estuary Recovery Plan Module for Salmon and Steelhead; request for comments, 1/2/2008.
11/13/2007	72 FR 63889: Applications for 3 ESA scientific research permits and 3 permit renewals relating to Pacific salmon; request for comments, 11/13/2007.
10/30/2007	72 FR 61307: Fraser River salmon inseason orders to regulate salmon fisheries in U.S. waters; request for comments, 10/30/2007.
10/09/2007	72 FR 57303: Adoption of Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Upper Columbia Spring Chinook and Steelhead, 10/9/2007.
10/01/2007	72 FR 55707: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 5, 6 & 7, 10/1/2007.
10/01/2007	72 FR 55709: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 10 & 11, 10/1/2007.
10/01/2007	72 FR 55708: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 8 & 9, 10/1/2007.
10/01/2007	72 FR 55706: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 3 & 4, 10/1/2007.
08/31/2007	72 FR 50328: Issuance of ESA salmon research permits, 8/31/2007.
06/29/2007	72 FR 35693: ESA documents on fisheries affecting middle Columbia River steelhead; request for comments, 6/29/2007.
05/22/2007	72 FR 28683: Applications for five scientific research permits for incidental take of ESA-listed salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 5/22/2007.
05/15/2007	72 FR 27276: Proposed rule to implement Amendment 15 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Plan; request for comments, 5/15/2007.
05/14/2007	72 FR 27064: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 1 & 2, 5/14/2007.
05/11/2007	72 FR 26722: Final ESA listing determination for Puget Sound steelhead, 5/11/2007.
05/03/2007	72 FR 24539: 2007 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures, 5/3/2007.
03/12/2007	72 FR 10984: Proposed evaluation of Tribal research and assessment plan for Puget Sound summer run Chinook and chum salmon; request for comments, 3/12/2007.
02/20/2007	72 FR 7769: Applications for 3 scientific research permits and 1 modification relating to ESA-listed Pacific salmon, 2/20/2007.
02/07/2007	72 FR 5648: Proposed ESA 4(d) rule and availability of draft EA for Puget Sound steelhead; request for comments, 2/7/2007.
01/19/2007	72 FR 2493: Adoption of Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan for Puget Sound Chinook, 1/19/2007.
12/20/2006	71 FR 76270: Availability of Amendment 15 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Plan, to provide management flexibility in times of low Klamath River fall-run Chinook abundance; request for comments, 12/20/2006.
11/28/2006	71 FR 68803: Extension of comment period on proposed ESA recovery plan for upper Columbia spring Chinook and steelhead, 11/28/2006.
11/08/2006	71 FR 65474: Applications for ESA salmon scientific research permits and permit modifications, 11/8/2006.
09/29/2006	71 FR 57472: Availability of proposed ESA recovery plan for upper Columbia spring Chinook and steelhead; request for comments, 9/29/2006.
09/28/2006	71 FR 56897: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 5 & 6, 9/28/2006.
09/28/2006	71 FR 56896: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 7, 9/28/2006.
09/27/2006	71 FR 56411: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 3, 9/27/2006.
09/27/2006	71 FR 56409: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 4, 9/27/2006.
09/27/2006	71 FR 56408b: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 9, 9/27/2006.
09/27/2006	71 FR 56408a: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 8, 9/27/2006.
08/07/2006	71 FR 44615: Applications for 7 ESA scientific research permits relating to Pacific salmon, 8/7/2006.
05/16/2006	71 FR 28294: Public meeting on Puget Sound steelhead ESA listing proposal, 5/16/2006.
05/12/2006	71 FR 27710: Applications for 5 ESA scientific research permits and 1 permit modification relating to Pacific salmon, 5/12/2006.
05/04/2006	71 FR 26254: 2006 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures, 5/4/2006.
05/03/2006	71 FR 26052: Availability of Draft Yakima Subbasin Salmon Recovery Plan; request for comments, 5/3/2006.
04/04/2006	71 FR 16763: Applications for 2 ESA scientific research permits relating to Pacific salmon, 4/4/2006.
03/29/2006	71 FR 15666: 12-month finding on petition to list Puget Sound steelhead under the ESA, 3/29/2006.
03/20/2006	71 FR 13942: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 1, 3/20/2006.
03/14/2006	71 FR 13094: Availability of ESA Draft Snake River Salmon Recovery Plan for Southeast Washington and Supplement to that draft; request for comments, 3/14/2006.
02/21/2006	71 FR 8844: Applications for 2 ESA scientific research permits and 1 permit modification relating to Pacific salmon, 2/21/2006.
02/01/2006	71 FR 5178: Final protective regulations for threatened upper Columbia River steelhead; ESA Section 4(d) Rule, 2/1/2006.
01/19/2006	71 FR 3033: Withdrawal of proposals to list and designate critical habitat for Oregon coast coho under the ESA, 1/19/2006.
01/05/2006	71 FR 834: Final ESA listing determinations for 10 distinct population segments of West Coast steelhead, 1/5/2006.
12/27/2005	70 FR 76445: Proposed ESA Recovery Plan for Puget Sound Chinook; request for comments, 12/27/2005.
10/03/2005	70 FR 57564: Receipt of 1 ESA fisheries management and evaluation plan and 1 amendment under protective regulations for lower Columbia River coho; request for comments, 10/3/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52548: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for northern California steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52685: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for Puget Sound Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52756: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for Ozette Lake sockeye, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52630: Designation of ESA critical habitat for 12 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52537: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for California coastal Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52833: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for lower Columbia River steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52604: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for California Central Valley steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52488: Designation of ESA critical habitat for seven ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in California, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52590: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for California Central Valley spring run Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52739: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for Hood Canal summer Chum, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52720: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for upper Willamette River Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52731: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for upper Columbia River spring Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52562: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for central California coast steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52808: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for middle Columbia River steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52630 - entire FR notice: Designation of ESA critical habitat for 12 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. NOTE: See 70FR52685 thru 70FR52848 for ESU-specific designation regulations/maps., 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52706: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for lower Columbia River Chinook, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52488 - entire FR notice: Designation of ESA critical habitat for seven ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in California. NOTE: See 70FR52537 thru 70FR52604 for ESU-specific designation regulations/maps., 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52769: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for Snake River Basin steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52580: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for southern California steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52758: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for upper Columbia River steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52848: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for upper Willamette River steelhead, 9/2/2005.
09/02/2005	70 FR 52573: ESA critical habitat designation regulations for south-central California coast steelhead, 9/2/2005.
08/31/2005	70 FR 51682: Emergency rule to establish salmon conservation zone for Pacific whiting fishery, 8/31/2005.
07/07/2005	70 FR 39231: Preparation of ESA recovery plans for 16 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead, 7/7/2005.
06/28/2005	70 FR 37217: 6-month extension of final ESA listing determination for Oregon coast coho, 6/28/2005.
06/28/2005	70 FR 37160: Final ESA listing determinations for 16 ESUs of West Coast salmon, and final 4(d) protective regulations for threatened salmonid ESUs, 6/28/2005.
06/28/2005	70 FR 37204: Policy on consideration of hatchery-origin fish in ESA listing determinations for Pacific salmon and steelhead, 6/28/2005.
05/20/2005	70 FR 29281: Availability of documents for Idaho salmon and steelhead recreational fisheries incidental take permit, 5/20/2005.
05/04/2005	70 FR 23054: 2005 West Coast Salmon Fisheries management measures, 5/4/2005.
04/20/2005	70 FR 20531: Availability of ESA Draft Interim Regional Salmon Recovery Plan for Lower Columbia River; request for comments, 4/20/2005.
04/05/2005	70 FR 17223: Petition to list Puget Sound steelhead under the Endangered Species Act, 4/5/2005.
03/11/2005	70 FR 12194: Determination on take limit for management of fisheries that potentially affect ESA-listed Puget Sound Chinook, 3/11/2005.
02/15/2005	70 FR 7718: Application for direct take of of ESA-listed fish associated with monitoring of salmon and steelhead in Okanogan River; Permit 1520, 2/15/2005.
02/09/2005	70 FR 6840: Availability of new information on Oregon coast coho proposed for ESA listing, 2/9/2005.
02/07/2005	70 FR 6394: Extension of public comment period on proposed critical habitat designations for West Coast salmon, 2/7/2005.
01/04/2005	70 FR 325: Public hearings on proposed critical habitat designation for 7 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in California, 1/4/2005.
12/14/2004	69 FR 74572: Proposed ESA critical habitat for 13 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in Washington, Oregon and Idaho; request for comments, 12/14/2004.
12/10/2004	69 FR 71880: Proposed ESA critical habitat for 7 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in California; request for comments, 12/10/2004.
11/15/2004	69 FR 65582: Availability of draft EA on proposed amendments to ESA protective regulations for West Coast salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 11/15/2004.
10/18/2004	69 FR 61348: Extension of public comment period and notice of rescheduled public meetings on proposed ESA listings for West Coast salmon and steelhead, 10/18/2004.
09/09/2004	69 FR 54620: Public meetings on proposed ESA listings of California salmon and steelhead, 9/9/2004.
08/31/2004	69 FR 53031: Extension of public comment period and notice of public meetings on proposed ESA listings of 27 ESUs of West Coast salmon and steelhead, 8/31/2004.
07/20/2004	69 FR 43345: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 5, 7/20/2004.
07/07/2004	69 FR 40817: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Action 4, 7/7/2004.
06/14/2004	69 FR 33102: Proposed ESA listings for 27 ESUs of West Coast salmon and steelhead; request for comments, 6/14/2004.
06/07/2004	69 FR 31758: West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures Inseason Actions 2 & 3, 6/7/2004.
04/16/2004	69 FR 20609: Availability of Draft EIS on Puget Sound Chinook Harvest Resource Management Plan, 4/16/2004.
04/09/2004	69 FR 18874: Determination on take limit for joint resource management plan (RMP) for Ozette Lake sockeye, 4/9/2004.
04/06/2004	69 FR 31354: Proposed policy on Consideration of Hatchery-Origin Fish in Endangered Species Act Listing Determinations for Pacific Salmon and Steelhead, 6/3/2004.
12/12/2003	68 FR 69387a: Decision and availability of documents on issuance of ESA Permit 1347 for incidental take of listed salmon and steelhead, 12/12/2003.
12/12/2003	68 FR 69387b: Issuance and availability of documents on ESA enhancement Permits 1395, 1396 and 1412 for salmon and steelhead, 12/12/2003.
12/12/2003	68 FR 69386: Issuance of three modifications for ESA salmon scientific research permits 1140, 1335, 1369, 12/12/2003.
09/29/2003	68 FR 55926: Notice of proposed rulemaking on ESA critical habitat designations for 20 ESUs of Pacific salmon and steelhead in California, Washington, Oregon and Idaho; request for comments, 9/29/2003.
05/19/2003	68 FR 27004: Correction to 2003 West Coast Salmon Fisheries Management Measures, 5/19/2003

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