Novo Aquatic Sciences, Inc. Fish and Invertebrate Sampling in Humboldt Bay
Summary
SCH Number
2021030632
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marin Region 7
(CDFW)
Document Title
Novo Aquatic Sciences, Inc. Fish and Invertebrate Sampling in Humboldt Bay
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/26/2021
Document Description
The Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a permit to Novo Aquatic Sciences, Inc. pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 2081(a) for research purposes. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to take Longfin Smelt and Coho Salmon during the course of sampling, subject to terms and conditions set forth in the permit. The purpose of this sampling is for research. The Section 2081(a) permit authorizes the applicant to collect Longfin Smelt and Coho Salmon. The applicant will sample these waters periodically throughout the year.
Contact Information
Name
Corianna Flannery
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
Humboldt Bay
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Calif. Code Regs., Section 15306, Information Collection, Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
The Project involves sampling in Humboldt Bay and nearby offshore waters which will not result in a serious or major disturbance to Longfin Smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys) or Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), both listed as threatened species.