{"abstract":"In accordance with regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS Refuge) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to research, monitoring, and management activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge off San Francisco, California.","action":"Notice; issuance of incidental harassment authorization.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2025/09/04/2025-16909.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"90 FR 42750","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"This authorization is effective for 1 year from the date of notification by the IHA-holder, not to exceed 1 year from the date of issuance (August 28, 2025).","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["RTID 0648-XF072"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"2025-16909","effective_on":null,"end_page":42751,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2025/09/04/2025-16909.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/04/2025-16909/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/2025-16909?publication_date=2025-09-04","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2025-09-04/2025-16909/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":2,"page_views":{"count":72,"last_updated":"2026-08-26 02:15:04 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-04/pdf/2025-16909.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-16909.pdf?1756903507","publication_date":"2025-09-04","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2025/09/04/2025-16909.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2025-09-04T08:05:04Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":42750,"subtype":null,"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge's Research, Monitoring, and Management Activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Off San Francisco, California","toc_doc":"Incidental to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge's Research, Monitoring, and Management Activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge off San Francisco, CA","toc_subject":"Taking or Importing of Marine Mammals","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":90}