All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Notification of receipt of petition for rulemaking
NOAA Fisheries announces the receipt of a petition for rulemaking from the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, the Traditional Council of St. George Island, and the Aleut Marine Mammal Commission to revise regulations governing the subsistence taking of northern fur seals.
Published
11/09/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: Berth III New Mooring Dolphins Project in Ketchikan, Alaska
Incidental Take Authorization: Berth III New Mooring Dolphins Project in Ketchikan, Alaska
Effective
10/01/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: City of Cordova's Harbor Rebuild Project in Cordova, Alaska
Incidental Take Authorization: City of Cordova's Harbor Rebuild Project in Cordova, Alaska
Effective
10/01/2023
Critical Habitat for North Pacific Right Whales
NOAA Fisheries designates critical habitat for the North Pacific right whale in this rulemaking. The North Pacific right whale was recently listed as a separate, endangered species.
Published
09/26/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Activities in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas Year 5 (2022-2023)
Incidental Take Authorization: Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Activities in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas Year 5 (2022-2023)
Effective
09/18/2023
Nominations to the Marine Mammal Scientific Review Groups
NOAA Fisheries is soliciting nominations for the regional scientific review groups. Nominations are due by October 12, 2022.
Published
09/12/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' Tongass Narrows Project (2023)
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' Ferry Berth Construction Tongass Narrows Project (2023)
Effective
09/11/2023
2022 Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports
2022 Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports
Published
08/10/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation Ferry Berth Improvements in Tongass Narrows, Alaska (2022)
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation Ferry Berth Improvements in Tongass Narrows, Alaska (2022)
Published
07/19/2023
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Construction in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Construction in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
Effective
07/01/2023