NOAA Fisheries Releases Public Comment Summary on Alaska Aquaculture Opportunity Areas

NOAA Fisheries issued a summary of public comments on a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement to identify (or not) one or more Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in Alaska state waters. The report Alaska Aquaculture Opportunity Area Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Public Scoping Summary Report summarizes input since last April on identifying one or more Aquaculture Opportunity Areas.
The call for comments elicited only 20 comments, but most provided input on all of the prompt questions provided by NOAA, plus one or two other issues...
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