Sec 10 Hatchery Current

Current Endangered Species Act Section 10 Permits for Operation of Artificial Propagation Programs

NOAA Fisheries Service has issued the following ESA Section 10 permits since September 2002, for operation of salmon artificial propagation programs. Before determining whether to issue a permit, the agency gives the public an opportunity to review and comment on each application.

Permit Title & Number, Applicant & Associated Documents	Dates of Issuance & Expiration	NOAA Fisheries Permit Contact	Distinct Population Segments Addressed by Application
Section 10(a)(1)(A) research / enhancement permit 1493 (monitoring and evaluation in Nason Creek, Wenatchee River, Wash.) Bonneville Power Administration with the Yakama Nation Permit 1493 (PDF 206KB) Biological Opinion	Issued: Sept. 14, 2004 Expires: Sept. 15, 2009	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead
Section 10(a)(1)(A) enhancement permit 1347 (programs rearing non-ESA-listed salmonids in the upper Columbia River) Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Chelan & Douglas Public Utility Districts Permit 1347 (PDF 1.3MB) Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Chelan Public Utility District, Douglas Public Utility District FR Notice of Issuance (PDF 37KB) Biological Opinion Environmental Assessment/FONSI (PDF 1.3MB)	Issued: Oct. 22, 2003 Expires: Oct. 22, 2013	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead
Section 10(a)(1)(A) enhancement permits 1395, 1396, 1412 (steelhead programs in the upper Columbia River) Permit 1395 (PDF 300KB) Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Chelan Public Utility District, Douglas Public Utility District Permit 1396 (PDF 160KB) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Permit 1412 (PDF 137KB) Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation FR Notice of Issuance (PDF 38KB) Biological Opinion Environmental Assessment/FONSI (PDF 560KB)	Issued: Oct. 2, 2003 Expires: 1395 Oct. 2, 2013 1396, 1412 Oct. 2, 2008	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead
Section 10(a)(1)(A) enhancement permit for spring Chinook artificial propagation programs in the upper Columbia River (permit #1196) Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Permit 1196 (PDF 79KB) FR Notice of Issuance (PDF 38KB) Biological Opinion Environmental Assessment (PDF 368KB) Updated permit 1196 Permit 1196 (PDF 670KB) Biological Opinion NEPA Memorandum (PDF 263KB)	Issued (amended): Jan. 20, 2004 Expires: Jan. 20, 2014	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead
Section 10(a)(1)(A) enhancement permit for spring Chinook artificial propagation programs in the upper Columbia River (permit #1300) U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Permit 1300 Extension Letter (PDF 61KB) Permit 1300 (PDF 75KB) FR Notice of Issuance (PDF 38KB) Biological Opinion Environmental Assessment (PDF 373KB)	Issued: Aug. 16, 2002 Expired: Dec. 31, 2007 Extended: Mar. 6, 2008	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead
ESA Section 10(a)(1)(A) Take Permit for artificial propagation in the White River of the upper Columbia River Basin Permit 1592 (PDF 38KB) Biological Opinion Environmental Assessment (PDF 393KB)	Issued: April 13, 2007 Expires: May 31, 2010	Kristine Petersen 503-230-5409	Upper Columbia spring Chinook Upper Columbia steelhead