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Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to U.S. Navy Repair and Replacement of the Q8 Bulkhead at Naval Station Norfolk

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on December 27, 2024. It took effect on August 4, 2025.

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What the agency says

NMFS published a final rule on October 9, 2024, for the taking of marine mammals incidental to the Q8 bulkhead repair and replacement project at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia over the course of 5 years (i.e., 2025-2029). The Navy has requested the effective date of the rule be modified from January 1, 2025, to August 4, 2025, and modify the expiration date from December 31, 2029 to August 3, 2030.

Key facts

Document number: 2024-30823
Type: Final rule
Action: Final rule; delay of effective and expiration dates; correction
Agency: Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Published: December 27, 2024
Takes effect: August 4, 2025
Dates: The effective date of the regulations published at 89 FR 81848, October 9, 2024, is delayed until August 4, 2025, and the expiration date is revised to August 3, 2030. This correction is effective August 4, 2025, and expires August 3, 2030.
Docket: Docket No. 241003-0261
Regulation ID (RIN): 0648-BM74
Code of Federal Regulations: 50 CFR 217
Pages: 2

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