NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION ISSUES NOTICE: TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPECIFIED ACTIVITIES; TAKING MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO THE DEMOLITION OF PIER 10 AND CONSTRUCTION OF A CRANE WEIGHT TEST AREA PROJECT AT U.S. NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice called: Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Demolition of Pier 10 and Construction of a Crane Weight Test Area Project at U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 26 by Kimberly Damon-Randall, Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.

Summary: NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the demolition of Pier 10 and the construction of a Crane Weight Test Area (CWTA) at Naval Submarine Base (SUBASE) New London in Groton, Connecticut. Pu...