🌧️Alaska Disaster Declaration
This is a notice of an Administrative disaster declaration of a rural area for the Native Village of Kipnuk dated September 8, 2025. Incident: Severe Storm and Flooding.
Learn More🐳Marine Mammal Incidental Harassment Authorization for Seward Project
In accordance with regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Turnagain Marine Construction (TMC) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to Seward Cruise Ship Passenger Dock and Terminal Facility project in Seward, Alaska.
Learn More✈️Amendment of Alaskan VOR Federal Airway V-350
This action amends Alaskan Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal Airway V-350 in Alaska. This action is due to the decommissioning of the Togiak Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) in Alaska.
Learn More🏕️Proposed Recreation Fees at Chugach National Forest Announced
The Chugach National Forest is proposing to establish two recreation fee sites. Proposed recreation fees collected at the proposed recreation fee sites would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of the sites. An analysis of nearby recreation fee sites with similar amenities shows that the proposed recreation fees are reasonable and typical of similar recreation fee sites in the area.
Learn More🗣️Public Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that the Alaska Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Zoom on Friday, September 19, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Alaska time. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the proposal stage and draft project proposal.
Learn More🦅Endangered Species and Eagles Permit Issuance Notice
In accordance with the statute of limitations provision in title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are providing this notification of our issuance of a biological opinion and permit for the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project. We issue this biological opinion under the Endangered Species Act and this permit under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act.
Learn More⚰️NAGPRA Inventory Completion Notice by Bureau of Land Management
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office (BLM), has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Learn More🎣Pacific Cod Fishing Closure Impact on Businesses in Alaska
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2025 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.
Learn More🎣North Pacific Fishery Management Council Public Meeting Notice
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Partial Coverage Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee (PCFMAC) and Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee (FMAC) will meet jointly on September 10, 2025.
Learn More🐟Implications of New Fisheries Regulation on Yellowfin Sole Exchange
NMFS is exchanging allocations of Amendment 80 cooperative quota (CQ) for Amendment 80 acceptable biological catch (ABC) reserves. This action is necessary to allow the 2025 total allowable catch (TAC) of yellowfin sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) to be harvested.
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