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NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife are partners in this web site to issue permits under a number of Federal and state laws and treaties.

If you have a question, please consult the list below for the relevant office and/or website based on the species involved, the type of permit, and location. If you are not sure who to contact, use the Pre-Application Guide to help you determine what type of permit you need. Click on the New Researcher button from the Home page.

NMFS ESA Section 10 and MMPA Permits.

The office below processes a variety of permits and authorizations for scientific research, enhancement, and incidental take of marine mammals and ESA-listed species (e.g., sea turtles, shortnose sturgeon), excluding Pacific marine and anadromous fish.

Permits and Conservation Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Office of Protected Resources
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301)427-8401 Fax: (301)713-0376
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/esa_permits.htm

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/mmpa_permits.htm#nonlisted

ESA Section 10 Scientific Research Permits/4(d) Approvals for Pacific Marine and Anadromous Fish

Idaho, Washington, and Oregon

NW Region Permits Coordinator, Protected Resource Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
1201 Lloyd Blvd, Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (503)230-5424
http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/ESA-Salmon-Regulations-Permits/Section-10-Permits/Scientific-Research-Authorizations/Contacts.cfm

California

Protected Resources Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Santa Rosa Area Office
777 Sonoma Avenue, Room 325
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Phone: (707)575-6097 Fax: (707)578-3435

Hatchery and Genetic Management Plans (HGMP)

Idaho, Washington, and Oregon

Salmon Recovery Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Northwest Regional Office
1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97232-1274
Phone: (503)230-5418 Fax: (503)872-2737
http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/Index.cfm

California

Protected Resources Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Sacramento Area Office
650 Capitol Mall, Suite 8-300
Sacramento, CA 95819
Phone: (916)930-3606 Fax: (916)930-3629
http://swr.nmfs.noaa.gov

General Information:

http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/Hatcheries/Hatchery-Genetic-Mngmnt-Plans.cfm

Fishery Management and Evaluation Plans (FMEP)

Idaho, Washington, and Oregon

Salmon Recovery Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Northwest Regional Office
1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97232-1274
Phone: (503)230-5418 Fax: (503)872-2737
http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/State-Tribal-Management/FMEPs-Contact-Information.cfm

California

Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries Division
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA
Southwest Regional Office
501 West Ocean Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90802-4213
Phone: (562)980-4040 Fax: (562)980-4047
http://swr.nmfs.noaa.gov

General Information:

http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/State-Tribal-Management/FMEPs.cfm

California Department of Fish and Wildlife

4(d) Coverage and California Scientific Collection Permits:

Research and Permit Coordinator
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
830 S Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916)324-3613 Fax: (916)327-8854

General Information:

http://www.dfg.ca.gov

Idaho Department of Fish and Game

4(d) Coverage:

ESA Anadromous Coordinator
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
600 S Walnut
PO Box 25
Boise, ID 83707
Phone: (208)334-3719 Fax: (208)334-2148

General Information: http://fishandgame.idaho.gov

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

State Scientific Taking Permits for Fish and Marine and Freshwater Invertebrates:

ESA Program Specialist
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
3406 Cherry Ave. NE
Salem, OR 97303-4924
Phone: (503)947-6254 Fax: (503)947-6202
http://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/license_permits_apps/

State Scientific Taking Permits for Wildlife:

Wildlife Division
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
3406 Cherry Ave. NE
Salem, OR 97303-4924
Phone: (503)947-6318 Fax: (503)947-6330
http://www.dfw.state.or.us/wildlife/license_permits_apps/

General Information:

http://www.dfw.state.or.us

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

Scientific Collection Permits for Salmon and Steelhead:

ESA Unit-Fish Program
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
600 Capitol Way N
Olympia, WA 98501
Phone: (360)902-2700

Scientific Collection Permits for non-salmonid fish species:

ESA Unit-Fish Program
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
600 Capitol Way N
Olympia, WA 98501
Phone: (360)902-2700

General Information:

http://wdfw.wa.gov

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Features Home Online Application Instructions Pre-Application Guide Permit Types Laws and Regulations Species Lists Search Database Records Open for Public Comment When To Apply Contact Us --- Let us know what you think about our site. --- If you're having trouble or have questions, please email us.	Contact Us NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife are partners in this web site to issue permits under a number of Federal and state laws and treaties. If you have a question, please consult the list below for the relevant office and/or website based on the species involved, the type of permit, and location. If you are not sure who to contact, use the Pre-Application Guide to help you determine what type of permit you need. Click on the New Researcher button from the Home page. NMFS ESA Section 10 and MMPA Permits. The office below processes a variety of permits and authorizations for scientific research, enhancement, and incidental take of marine mammals and ESA-listed species (e.g., sea turtles, shortnose sturgeon), excluding Pacific marine and anadromous fish. Permits and Conservation Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Office of Protected Resources 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone: (301)427-8401 Fax: (301)713-0376 http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/esa_permits.htm http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/mmpa_permits.htm#nonlisted ESA Section 10 Scientific Research Permits/4(d) Approvals for Pacific Marine and Anadromous Fish Idaho, Washington, and Oregon NW Region Permits Coordinator, Protected Resource Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA 1201 Lloyd Blvd, Suite 1100 Portland, OR 97232 Phone: (503)230-5424 http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/ESA-Salmon-Regulations-Permits/Section-10-Permits/Scientific-Research-Authorizations/Contacts.cfm California Protected Resources Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Santa Rosa Area Office 777 Sonoma Avenue, Room 325 Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Phone: (707)575-6097 Fax: (707)578-3435 Hatchery and Genetic Management Plans (HGMP) Idaho, Washington, and Oregon Salmon Recovery Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Northwest Regional Office 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 1100 Portland, OR 97232-1274 Phone: (503)230-5418 Fax: (503)872-2737 http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/Index.cfm California Protected Resources Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Sacramento Area Office 650 Capitol Mall, Suite 8-300 Sacramento, CA 95819 Phone: (916)930-3606 Fax: (916)930-3629 http://swr.nmfs.noaa.gov General Information: http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/Hatcheries/Hatchery-Genetic-Mngmnt-Plans.cfm Fishery Management and Evaluation Plans (FMEP) Idaho, Washington, and Oregon Salmon Recovery Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Northwest Regional Office 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 1100 Portland, OR 97232-1274 Phone: (503)230-5418 Fax: (503)872-2737 http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/State-Tribal-Management/FMEPs-Contact-Information.cfm California Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries Division National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA Southwest Regional Office 501 West Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90802-4213 Phone: (562)980-4040 Fax: (562)980-4047 http://swr.nmfs.noaa.gov General Information: http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/Salmon-Harvest-Hatcheries/State-Tribal-Management/FMEPs.cfm California Department of Fish and Wildlife 4(d) Coverage and California Scientific Collection Permits: Research and Permit Coordinator California Department of Fish and Wildlife 830 S Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916)324-3613 Fax: (916)327-8854 General Information: http://www.dfg.ca.gov Idaho Department of Fish and Game 4(d) Coverage: ESA Anadromous Coordinator Idaho Department of Fish and Game 600 S Walnut PO Box 25 Boise, ID 83707 Phone: (208)334-3719 Fax: (208)334-2148 General Information: http://fishandgame.idaho.gov Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife State Scientific Taking Permits for Fish and Marine and Freshwater Invertebrates: ESA Program Specialist Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 3406 Cherry Ave. NE Salem, OR 97303-4924 Phone: (503)947-6254 Fax: (503)947-6202 http://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/license_permits_apps/ State Scientific Taking Permits for Wildlife: Wildlife Division Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 3406 Cherry Ave. NE Salem, OR 97303-4924 Phone: (503)947-6318 Fax: (503)947-6330 http://www.dfw.state.or.us/wildlife/license_permits_apps/ General Information: http://www.dfw.state.or.us Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Collection Permits for Salmon and Steelhead: ESA Unit-Fish Program Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 600 Capitol Way N Olympia, WA 98501 Phone: (360)902-2700 Scientific Collection Permits for non-salmonid fish species: ESA Unit-Fish Program Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 600 Capitol Way N Olympia, WA 98501 Phone: (360)902-2700 General Information: http://wdfw.wa.gov Let us know what you think about our site.
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NMFS ESA Section 10 and MMPA Permits.

ESA Section 10 Scientific Research Permits/4(d) Approvals for Pacific Marine and Anadromous Fish

Hatchery and Genetic Management Plans (HGMP)

Fishery Management and Evaluation Plans (FMEP)

California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Idaho Department of Fish and Game

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife