Supplemental Environmental Assessment to Update through 2025: Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Implementation of Decisions of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission on Management of Tropical Tunas in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean from 2015-2020

Overview

ID #

44084.1

Document Type

Supplemental Environmental Assessment

NOAA Office

National Marine Fisheries Service - Pacific Islands Region

Document Status

Complete

Last Updated

06/22/2021

Summary

This document updates the analysis in a programmatic environmental assessment for decisions of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) on Tropical Tunas to include analysis of WCPFC decisions on tropical tunas through the end of 2025, and also includes specific analysis of the rulemaking that NMFS is undertaking to implement WCPFC emergency decisions in a timely manner.