Regulation & law · 12/09/2016

NMFS Announces Plans to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Salmon and Steelhead Hatchery Programs

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for eight Hatchery and Genetic Management Plans (HGMPs) for salmon and steelhead hatchery programs in Washington State, in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA).