Humboldt Bay Intake Entrainment Study
Summary
SCH Number
2022010040
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marin Region 7
(CDFW)
Document Title
Humboldt Bay Intake Entrainment Study
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/5/2022
Document Description
The Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a permit to Tenera Environmental pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 2081(a) for research purposes. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to take Longfin Smelt and Coho Salmon during the course of sampling, subject to terms and conditions set forth in the permit. The purpose of this sampling is for research. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to collect Longfin Smelt and Coho Salmon. The applicant will collect monthly larvae fish samples in Humboldt Bay using ichthyoplankton net tows from December 2021 through January 2023.
Contact Information
Name
Corianna Flannery
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
Humboldt Bay
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15306, Information Collection, Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
The Project involves sampling in Humboldt Bay which will not result in a serious or major disturbance to Longfin Smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys) or Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), which are all listed under the California Endangered Species Act.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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