Standardized Commercial Trap Marking Program
Summary
SCH Number
2019100509
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marin Region 7
(CDFW)
Document Title
Standardized Commercial Trap Marking Program
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/25/2019
Document Description
The proposed project would establish a statewide standard for marking commercial trap through fishery-specific buoy markings. The standard will help the state assess and mitigate impact commercial fishing traps may have on the marine environment and marine life.
Contact Information
Name
Anthony Shiao
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
N/A
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
N/A
Other Location Info
State water where commercial trap fishing occurs
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
7 & 8; 14 CCR 15061 &15307
Reasons for Exemption
Categories 7 and 8 exempt agency actions for the protection of natural resources and the environment, respectively. The. proposed project would reduce potential interactions between traps and th marine environment (See Attachment).