Environmental Assessment Completed

Main Bay Fish Hatchery Permit Renewal

Chugach National Forest Valdez-Cordova, Alaska Glacier Ranger District

Renewal of a multi-year special use permit to Alaska Department of Fish and Game for continued use & maintenance of the Main Bay Fish Hatchery located in Main Bay, Prince William Sound. Managed by PWS Aquaculture Corp. EIS/ROD 1980. Constructed 1981.

Location

Head of Main Bay, western Prince William Sound, approx. 40 miles southeast of Whittier.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/25/2012
2
Comment Period
03/31/2017
3
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Main Bay Fish Hatchery Permit Renewal and Structure ModificationDecision Signed Date: 05/08/2017
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsGlacier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNW1/4 SE1/4 SE1/4 Sec. 17, T. 5 N, R. 8 E. Seward Meridian
Special use management