Current through October 17, 2024
Section 5 AAC 40.130 - Management feasibility analysis(a) The department will assist an applicant by preparing a management feasibility analysis for each proposed hatchery site. The analysis will be completed before submittal of an application for a private nonprofit salmon hatchery permit. An analysis is based on information provided by the applicant to the PNP coordinator, including (1) the location of the facility;(2) the species desired for hatchery production;(3) the run timing, by species;(4) the incubation and rearing levels desired during the first reproductive cycle, by species; and(5) the incubation and rearing levels desired at full capacity, by species.(b) Not later than 90 days after the PNP coordinator receives from the applicant the information described in (a) of this section, the department will complete a management feasibility analysis of the proposed hatchery. A management feasibility analysis includes, at a minimum, the following information: (1) an estimate of potential contributions to the common property fishery;(2) potential size and location of a special harvest area;(3) special management considerations or the need for additional studies;(4) potential broodstock sources;(5) an assessment of production potentials for each species; and(6) additional factors considered by the department to be relevant to the proposed hatchery operation.Eff. 3/31/85, Register 93; am 6/1/2013, Register 206Authority:AS 16.05.020
AS 16.05.092
AS 16.10.400