In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the United States Navy (Navy) to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction activities associated with pile driving training exercises at Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme (NBVC). The Navy's activities are considered military readiness activities pursuant to the MMPA, as amended by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (NDAA).
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Notice; issuance of an incidental harassment authorization.
This document has been effective since May 12, 2025.
| Document Number | 2025-08357 |
| FR Citation | 90 FR 20283 |
| Type | Notice |
| Published | May 13, 2025 |
| Effective Date | May 12, 2025 |
| RIN | - |
| Docket ID | RTID 0648-XE500 |
| Pages | 20283–20291 (9 pages) |
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