West Coast Results
Rulemaking to Implement Amendment 19 to Describe and Protect Groundfish Essential Fish Habitat
Amendment 19 provides for a comprehensive program to describe and protect essential fish habitat (EFH) for Pacific Coast Groundfish. The management measures to implement Amendment 19, which are authorized by the FMP and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery…
Effective
Final Rule to List the Southern Distinct Population Segment of North American Green Sturgeon as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act
Following completion of a comprehensive Endangered Species Act (ESA) Status Review and Update for the North American green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris; hereafter, “green sturgeon”), we, NOAA Fisheries, published a Proposed Rule to list…
Effective
Designation of Critical Habitat for 7 Evolutionarily Significant Units of Pacific Salmon and Steelhead in California
NOAA Fisheries issued a final rule designating critical habitat for five Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) of West Coast salmon and two ESUs of steelhead listed as of the date of this designation under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, as…
Published
Designation of Critical Habitat for 12 Evolutionarily Significant Units of West Coast Salmon and Steelhead in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho (2005)
NOAA Fisheries issued a final rule designating critical habitat for 12 Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) of West Coast salmon (chum, Oncorhynchus keta; sockeye, O. nerka; chinook, O. tshawytscha) and steelhead (O. mykiss) listed as of the date of…
Published