NOAA to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Snapper-Grouper Fishery Amendment

Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking public input on a proposed Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for an amendment to the Fishery Management Plan for Snapper-Grouper Resources in the South Atlantic Region. The plan aims to establish a rebuilding plan for the red grouper stock and set catch limits, while also considering measures to ensure sustainable fishing practices.