Amend§§ 106, 107, add 106.5, CA Code Regulations (CCR), Re: Drift Gill Net
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Summary
- SCH Number
- 2019078105
- Lead Agency
- Fish and Wildlife (Headquarters), Habitat Conservation Planning Branch - Sacramento (California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning )
- Document Title
- Amend§§ 106, 107, add 106.5, CA Code Regulations (CCR), Re: Drift Gill Net
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 7/19/2019
- Project Applicant
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Document Description
- The proposed project would reduce the number of drift gill nets deployed in state waters, with an eventual complete phase out. This would reduce by-catch of marine mammals, sharks, and sea turtles. The proposed project would also clean up outdated regulatory language, as well as add new regulatory language.
- Contact Information
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John Ugoretz
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
1416 Ninth Street, Room 1342-A
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone : (805) 568-1226
Location
- Regions
- Statewide
- Other Location Info
- All state coastal ocean waters
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- 15307, 15308
- Reasons for Exemption
- Class 7 categorical exemption exempts actions for the protection of natural resources. The proposed action would reduce bycatch of marine mammals, sharks, and sea turtles. Class 8 categorical exemption exempts actions for the protection of the environment. The proposed action would reduce bycatch, and support sustainable fishing methods for swordfish in state waters.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2019078105 PDF 1797 K
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