03 - Habitat Conservation and Restoration

• 03-101 Habitat Conservation Policy (11/25/1983)
• 03-104 Ecosystem Management Of Chesapeake Bay (7/14/1994)
  • 03-104-01 MOU Between NOAA and the EPA (11/21/1984)
  • 03-104-03 Assessment of Impacts of Fishery Management Actions on Essential Fish Habitat (8/25/1999)
• 03-201 Essential Fish Habitat (12/27/2005)
  • 03-201-01 Assessment of Impacts of Fishery Management Actions on Essential Fish Habitat (8/25/1999)
  • 03-201-02 Programmatic EFH Consultation with Army Corps of Engineers on New and Modified Nationwide Permits (9/21/1999)
  • 03-201-04 Guidance on EFH Conservation Recommendations (7/13/2000)
  • 03-201-05 Guidance for Integrating MSFCMA EFH Consultations with ESA Section 7 Consultations (1/01/2001)
  • 03-201-06 Regional Council Approaches to the Identification and Protection of Habitat Areas of Particular Concern (5/01/2001)
  • 03-201-07 Further Guidance on Combined EFH and ESA Consultations (6/29/2001)
  • 03-201-08 EFH Guidelines - Subpart J (10/01/2002)
  • 03-201-09 EFH Guidelines - Subpart K (10/01/2002)
  • 03-201-10 National Finding for use of ESA Section 7 Consultation Process to Complete EFH Consultations (2/28/2001)
  • 03-201-11 Guide to EFH Consultations (12/16/2004)
  • 03-201-12 Inter-Agency MOA Regarding Oil Spill Planning and Response Activities under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act's National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan and the ESA (12/16/2004)
  • 03-201-13 Finding with MMS Regarding EFH Consultations (3/12/2002)
  • 03-201-14 Finding with EPA regarding EFH consultations (5/25/2001)
  • 03-201-15 Guidance to Refine Description and Identification of EFH (10/30/2006)
• 03-202 EFH Delegations of Authority (12/16/2004)
  • 03-202-01 EFH Delegations of Authority - Background (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-01-AKR EFH Delegation Of Consultation Authority To Alaska Regional Administrator (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-02-NER EFH Delegation Of Consultation Authority To Northeast Regional Administrator (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-03-SER EFH Delegation Of Consultation Authority To Southeast Regional Administrator (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-04-NWR EFH Delegation Of Consultation Authority To Northwest Regional Administrator (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-05-SWR EFH Delegation Of Consultation Authority To Southwest Regional Administrator (12/16/2004)
    • 03-202-01-06-FHC EFH Delegation of Consultation Authority to Director, Office of Habitat Conservation (12/16/2004)
• 03-301 Wetlands Policy (12/28/1995)
  • 03-301-01 Federal Guidance for the Establishment, Use and Operation of Mitigation Banks (12/28/1995)
  • 03-301-02 Federal Guidance on the Use of In-Lieu-Fee Arrangements for Compensatory Mitigation under Sec 404 of the Clean Water Act and Sec 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act (10/31/2000)
• 03-401 Anadromous Fish Policy (12/16/2004)
  • 03-401-02 Interagency Task Force Report on FERC Noticing Procedures in Hydroelectric Licensing (5/05/2000)
  • 03-401-03 Interagency Task Force Report on NEPA Procedures in FERC Hydroelectric Licensing (5/22/2000)
  • 03-401-04 Guidelines to Consider for Participating in the Alternative Licensing Process (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-05 Anatomy of Trackable and Enforceable License Conditions (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-06 Coordination of FERC Licensing and ESA (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-07 Interagency Task Force Report on Improving Coordination Of ESA Section 7 Consultation with the FERC Licensing Process (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-08 Interagency Task Force Report on Agency Recommendations, Conditions, and Prescriptions under Part I of the Federal Power Act (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-09 Interagency Task Force Report on Improving the Studies Process in FERC Licensing (12/08/2000)
  • 03-401-10 Resource Agency Procedures for Conditions and Prescriptions in Hydropower Licenses; Interim Final Rule (11/17/2005)
  • 03-401-11 National Marine Fisheries Service National Gravel Extraction Guidance (6/25/2005)