Pacific Herring Commercial Fishing in Ocean Waters
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Summary
SCH Number
1998052052
Lead Agency
California Fish and Game Commission
(CDFGC)
Document Title
Pacific Herring Commercial Fishing in Ocean Waters
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
The project to be described is commercial fishing as an element of the Department's Pacific herring management program. The locations of the project are San Francisco Bay, Tomales Bay, Humboldt Bay, and Crescent City Harbor. Herring are primarily harvested for their roe (eggs) during the months of December through March (spawning season) using small mesh gill nets to take whole fish. The project objective is to provide optimal management of the Pacific herring resource for its human use and ecological values.
Contact Information
Name
Becky Ota
Agency Name
Fish and Game Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Crescent City
Waterways
Pacific Ocean, Humbolt Bay, Tomales Bay, SF Bay, Monterey Bay
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Development Types
Other (Marine Resources Planning)
Local Actions
Resources Harvest and Planning
Project Issues
Coastal Zone, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Recreation, Vegetation, Herring Fishery
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