NMFS No: 2010/02704. This document contains a biological opinion (Opinion) that was prepared by National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in accordance with section 7(b) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.), and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 402.1 It also contains essential fish...
This document contains a biological opinion (Opinion) that was prepared by National Marine
Fisheries Service (NMFS) in accordance with section 7(b) of the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.), and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 402.1 It
also contains essential fish habitat (EFH) conservation...
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Action Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Consultation
Conducted By: National Marine Fisheries
This document contains a biological opinion (Opinion) that was prepared by National Marine
Fisheries Service (NMFS) in accordance with section 7(b) of the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.), and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 402.1 It
also contains essential fish habitat (EFH) conservation...
Full Text:
/02704 November 9, 2010
Kevin Moynahan
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Regulatory Branch, CENWP-CO-GP
Sediments from Yaquina Bay and the Yaquina River from the river mouth to river mile 14, and from Depoe Slough at river mile .25 and 1.5 were tested. While sediments near the river mouth were "extremely clean," and main-channel sediments were relatively clean, Depoe Slough sediments were more polluted. Alternatives...
Sediment along the western end of the Newport North Marina Jetty is free of contaminants such as metals, PAHs, pesticides, PCBs, phenols and TBT. According to guidelines developed to implement the CWA and MPRSA, the sediment is acceptable for both in-water and upland disposal.