All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Incidental Take Authorization: Research and Monitoring Activities in Southern Alaska National Parks
NOAA Fisheries, upon request from the National Park Service (NPS), hereby issues regulations and associated Letters of Authorization (LOAs) to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to research and monitoring activities in southern A
Published
03/07/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: Statter Harbor Improvements Project, Juneau, Alaska
NOAA Fisheries has issued an IHA the City of Juneau for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to harbor improvement projects in Statter Harbor, Alaska.
Project Location
Published
03/05/2019
Incidental Take Authorization: White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad Dock Dolphin Installation in Skagway, Alaska
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act, as amended, notification is hereby given that NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to White Pass & Yukon Route (WP&YR) t
Published
02/19/2019
Final Environmental Impact Statement for Issuing Annual Catch Limits to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission for a Subsistence Hunt on Bowhead Whales
Notice of availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Issuing Annual Catch Limits to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission for a Subsistence Hunt On Bowhead Whales for the Years 2019 And Beyond, (EIS No. 20180274).
Published
11/16/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska DOT Gustavus Ferry Terminal Improvement Project, Gustavus AK
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska DOT Gustavus Ferry Terminal Improvement Project, Gustavus AK
Published
11/05/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Activities in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Published
09/27/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska DOT Sand Point City Dock Replacement Project, Sand Point, AK
NMFS has issued an IHA to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to take marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to the Sand Point City Dock Replacement Project in Sand Point, Alaska.
NOAA Fisheries has received
Published
08/06/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Ketchikan Dock Company Ketchikan Berth IV Expansion Project, Ketchikan, Alaska
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the Ketchikan Dock Company to incidentally harass, by Level A and B harassment, marine mammals during construction activities associated with the Ketchikan Berth IV Expansion
Published
08/01/2018
Modifications to the Subsistence Use Regulations for the Eastern Pacific Stock of Northern Fur Seals on St. George Island
Final Rule: NOAA Fisheries extends opening date of the subsistence use season of the Eastern Pacific stock of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus), in response to a request from the Traditional Council of St. George Island, Tribal Government.
Effective
06/20/2018
Incidental Take Authorization: Harvest Alaska, LLC Cook Inlet Pipeline Cross Inlet Extension Project, Cook Inlet, Alaska
NOAA Fisheries issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Harvest Alaska, LLC (Harvest), to incidentally take, by Level B harassment, eight species of marine mammals incidental to oil and gas pipeline installation activities associated wi
Published
05/02/2018