ADFG has proposed the following safety upgrades at the Main Bay Fish Hatchery in Prince William Sound: removal and replacement of fuel tanks and lines, installation of permanent seine net anchors,& improved electric bear fence to protect brood pond.
Location
Main Bay Hatchery in Prince William Sound, AK
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/01/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Main Bay Hatchery Safety Upgrades | Decision Signed Date: 06/11/2025 |
| Forests | Chugach National Forest |
| Districts | Glacier Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |