Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-88 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
August 13, 1999 4:10 p.m. |
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NMFS issues Prohibited Species Donation Permitto Northwest Food Strategies The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the selection of Northwest Food Strategies (NFS) as an authorized distributor for purposes of distributing Pacific salmon to economically disadvantaged individuals under the prohibited species donation (PSD) program, according to Steven Pennoyer, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. NFS has been issue a PSD permit under 50 CFR part 679.26 to distribute Pacific salmon incidentally caught in the Alaska groundfish trawl fisheries. The PSD permit is effective through August 15, 2002. |
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