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5 May 2011, 9:59 am by Ben Rubin
On March 1-2, 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and National Marine Fisheries Service held a two-day conference entitled "Demystifying National Flood Insurance Program Alignment with the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 1:37 pm by Brooke Wahlberg
District Court for the District of Columbia largely upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (Service) Biological Opinion (BiOp) addressing the impacts of seven fisheries on the Northwest Atlantic Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 5:19 pm by Ashley J. Remillard
The report will be submitted to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to be approved and implemented by NMFS pursuant to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 6:00 am by Sara Greenberg
Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, Services) published a final rule rescinding the Trump administration’s 2020 final rule defining “habitat” for the purpose of informing designation of areas as “critical habitat” (2020 Rule) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 6:00 am by Samantha Savoni
Fish and Wildlife Service (“USFWS”) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, the “Services”) issued three final rules (“2019 ESA Rules”) modifying how the Services implement the ESA, including: (1) a rule under section 4 of the ESA concerning how the Services list, delist, and reclassify endangered or threatened species and the criteria for ... [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:56 pm by Dane Johnson
Although the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act supposedly safeguards these intelligent animals, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) last week reauthorized lethal take of sea lions documented eating salmon and steelhead after previous court rulings against the program. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 10:49 am by Ashley J. Remillard
On December 28, 2012, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a final rule (pdf) listing three subspecies of the ringed seal as threatened and one subspecies as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 10:02 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has requested additional information regarding the potential effects of the Jordan Cove LNG import project on aquatic species in the region. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 8:22 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has responded to FERC's request for formal consultation in the Bradwood Landing LNG project regulatory proceeding, stating "Due to the scope and scale of the project and the amount of information provided for review, 30 days is insufficient time to allow the [NMFS] to make a definitive determination" regarding the findings of the project's Biological Assessment. [read post]
27 May 2005, 9:48 am
The ruling means that the issue will be sent back to the National Marine Fisheries Service [official website] for the third [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Supreme Court recently debated the future of the legal precedent known as Chevron deference in two separate cases arising out of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s statutory interpretation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a statute it enforces. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
Vineyard Wind has received approval from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the US Army Corps of Engineers, and the National Marine Fisheries Service for its 800 megawatt offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Supreme Court recently debated the future of the legal precedent known as Chevron deference in two separate cases arising out of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s statutory interpretation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a statute it enforces. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Supreme Court recently debated the future of the legal precedent known as Chevron deference in two separate cases arising out of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s statutory interpretation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a statute it enforces. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 7:20 am
Last week FERC requested that the National Marine Fisheries Service provide its response to the Biological Assessment prepared by FERC staff regarding the Bradwood Landing LNG import terminal. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:13 pm
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) sent a letter to FERC declining FERC's request that NMFS be a cooperating agency in the pre-filing environmental review of Jordan Cove Energy's proposed LNG export terminal. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
Vineyard Wind has received approval from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the US Army Corps of Engineers, and the National Marine Fisheries Service for its 800 megawatt offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Supreme Court recently debated the future of the legal precedent known as Chevron deference in two separate cases arising out of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s statutory interpretation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a statute it enforces. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Supreme Court recently debated the future of the legal precedent known as Chevron deference in two separate cases arising out of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s statutory interpretation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a statute it enforces. [read post]