Regulation & law · 20/10/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NMFS Announces Intent to Prepare Environmental Impact Statements for Pelagic Fisheries in Western Pacific Region

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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) plans to prepare two environmental impact statements (EIS and EA) to assess the impacts of pelagic fishing on sea turtles and seabirds in the Western Pacific Region's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) waters, with public input sessions scheduled to begin on October 6, 1999.

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