Collections of invertebrates for educational institution, scientific research, and museums/aquariums
Summary
SCH Number
2023110002
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marin Region 7
(CDFW)
Document Title
Collections of invertebrates for educational institution, scientific research, and museums/aquariums
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/1/2023
Document Description
The Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a permit to the Marinus Scientific LLC pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 2081(a) for educational purposes. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to take steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus) during the course of sampling, subject to terms and conditions set forth in the permit. The purpose of this sampling is for the collections of invertebrates for educational institutions, scientific research, and museums/aquariums. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to potentially capture steelhead trout during surveys. The applicant will conduct year-round permanent collection sampling of nearshore fishes, invertebrates, and phytoplankton through the use of hook & line – squid jig and hook & line – longline bottom set through December 31, 2025.
Contact Information
Name
Dylan Inskeep
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
near and offshore waters of Los Angeles County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Calif. Code Regs., §15306, Information Collection, Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
The Project involves permanent collection sampling within nearshore and offshore waters of Los Angeles County which will not result in a serious or major disturbance to steelhead trout which are all listed under the California Endangered Species Act.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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