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DOC/NOAA

RIN: 0648-BE67

Publication ID: Spring 2016

Title: Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Training Exercises in the U.S. Navy's Gulf of Alaska Temporary Maritime Activities Area
Abstract: The National Marine Fisheries Service proposes regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to military readiness training activities to be conducted by the Navy in the Gulf of Alaska Temporary Maritime Activities Area. The regulations will set forth the permissible methods of taking, other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on the affected species or stocks and their habitats (i.e., mitigation), and the requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 218
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	02/26/2016	81 FR 9949
NPRM Comment Period End	03/28/2016
Final Action	07/00/2016

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: Federal
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Donna Wieting Director, Office of Protected Resources Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone:301 427-8400