Type:Notice
Citation:86 FR 8342
Reading Time:about 2 minutes
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for public comment. This assessment focuses on a summer steelhead hatchery program and a trap and haul program in the Skykomish River Basin, Washington. The programs are designed to help with the survival and recovery of threatened salmon and steelhead species. Comments on the draft EA are being accepted until March 8, 2021.
Simple Explanation
The government is asking people to share their thoughts about a new plan to help keep certain types of fish, like salmon, safe and healthy in a river in Washington. They're making a plan to raise these fish in special places and move them around to help them survive.