Incidental Take Authorization: South Fork Wind, LLC Construction of the South Fork Offshore Wind Project off of Rhode Island and Massachusetts
Summary
NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to South Fork Wind, LLC to take, by Level A harassment and Level B harassment, marine mammals during construction of a commercial wind energy project offshore New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
Federal Register
Supporting Materials
- Issued IHA (pdf, 33 pages)
- Application (pdf, 166 pages)
- Environmental Impact Statement (pdf, 1,317 pages)
- Record of Decision (pdf, 130 pages)
- Animal Exposure Modeling Report (pdf, 154 pages)
- Underwater Acoustic Modeling of Construction Noise (pdf, 129 pages)
- Public Comments (pdf, 65 pages)
- Biological Opinion (pdf, 523 pages)
- References (pdf, 14 pages)