The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) is responsible for the creation of management plans for fishery resources (FMPs) in Federal waters in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
The following Fishery Management Plans are under NPFMC jurisdiction:
Contacts:
North Pacific Fishery Management Council
605 West 4th, Suite 306
Anchorage, Alaska 99501-2252
Phone: (907)271-2809
Fax: (907) 271-2817
NOAA Fisheries Service Alaska Regional Office
Habitat Conservation Division
P.O. Box 21668
709 West 9th Street
Juneau, AK 99802
Phone: (907) 586-7636
Fax: (907) 586-7358
EFH Descriptions and Identifications
NMFS Alaska Region EFH Information
Including Environmental Assessment Documents and EFH Regulations
EFH Text Descriptions
Text descriptions identify EFH for each life stage of fish managed under a Fishery Management Plan within the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands
EFH Map Descriptions (ArcIMS website)
Maps depict the area of EFH for each life stage of fish managed under a Fishery Management Plan within the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands
Species Profiles and Habitat Assessment Reports
Detailed reports provide information about each species, including any known habitat associations, reproductive traits, predator prey relationships, and species-specific literature citations
Final Environmental Impact Statement for Essential Fish Habitat Identification and Conservation in Alaska
North Pacific Fisheries Management Council EFH Information
EFH Steering Committee Meeting Notes, Council Motions, and Report Drafts
