OCE Environmental Compliance
Draft EA or EIS |
Final
EA or EIS |
FONSI |
ROD |
Post-Survey
Reports Submitted to NMFS |
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Marine Geophysical Survey Queen Charlotte Fault Send comments to nsfnepaqcf@nsf.gov |
Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 1/15/2021 Close date: 2/16/2021 |
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Marine Geophysical Survey Aleutian Arc, 2020 |
Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 6/29/2020 Close date: 7/28/2020 |
Final EA (pdf) |
FONSI (pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey along Cascadia Subduction Zone, 2020 |
Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 2/7/2020 Cose date: 3/7/2020 |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the Gulf of Alaska, 2019 |
Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 4/1/19 Close date: 5/1/19 |
Final EA (Full file with appendices) (pdf) |
FONSI (pdf) (Full file with attachments) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |
Marine Geophysical Surveys in the North Pacific Ocean, 2018/19 | Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 4/16/18 Cose date: 5/16/18 |
FONSI (pdf) Attachment 1: Final EA (pdf) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | ||
Marine Geophysical Survey off Oregon/Washington, Sep 2017 |
Draft EA (pdf) |
Final EA (Full file with appendices) (pdf) | FONSI (pdf) Attachment 1: Final EA (pdf) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |
Marine Geophysical Survey off NJ, Summer 2015 The public comment period for the NSF-proposed marine geophysical survey off of New Jersey, Summer 2015, closed on February 9, 2015.
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Draft
Amended EA (pdf) |
Final EA (full file with Appendices) (pdf) |
FONSI (full file with Appendices) (pdf) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |
USGS Seismic Surveys in the Atlantic, August 2014-April 2015 Send comments to nsfusgscomment@nsf.gov The Draft EA is also available on the USGS website at: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/project-pages/environmental_compliance/. Public comments for the project should be submitted at the above email address. |
Draft EA (pdf) Open date: 5/20/14 Close date: 6/20/14 |
Final EA (pdf) |
FONSI |
Monitoring Report 2014 (pdf) Monitoring Report 2015 (pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey off Cape Hatteras, Sep-Oct 2014 Send comments to nsfcommentch@nsf.gov |
Draft
EA (pdf) Open date: 5/05/14 Close date: 6/05/14 |
Final EA (full file with Appendices) (pdf) |
FONSI (Full File with Attachments) (pdf) FONSI (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) Appendix A (pdf) Appendix B (pdf) Appendix C (pdf) Appendix D (pdf) Appendix E (pdf) Appendix F (pdf) Appendix G (pdf) Appendix H (pdf) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey off NJ, June-July 2014 |
Draft
EA (pdf) Open date: 2/03/14 Close date: 3/03/14 |
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FONSI (full file with Attachments-30 MB) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |
Marine Geophysical Survey off of Southern California, Sep-Dec
2012 Public Hearing Presentation (Adobe Acrobat) Public Hearing Video (web link) PROPOSED PROJECT REQUEST WITHDRAWN |
Draft
EA (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) Open date: 6/25/12 Close date: 9 /08/12 [ Close date extended from 8/10/12] |
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Marine Geophysical Survey off of Central California, Sep-Dec
2012 Public Hearing Presentation (Adobe Acrobat) Public Hearing Video (web link) PROPOSED PROJECT REQUEST WITHDRAWN |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the northeastern Pacific Ocean,
June-July 2012 |
Final
EA (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) |
FONSI (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) |
Monitoring Report 1 (pdf) Monitoring Report 2 (pdf) Monitoring Report 3 (pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the South-Eastern Pacific Ocean,
May 2012 |
Final
EA |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |||
Marine Geophysical Survey in the Central Pacific Ocean-Line
Islands, May 2012 |
Final
EA (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) |
FONSI (pdf) Attachment 1 (pdf) |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | ||
Marine Geophysical Survey on the Shatsky Rise in the N.W.
Pacific Ocean, March-April 2012. |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | ||||
Marine Geophysical Survey in the CNMI, Feb-Mar 2012. |
Final
EA |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | |||
PEIS for Marine Seismic Research Notice of Public Hearing (Adobe Acrobat) Public Hearing Presentation (Adobe Acrobat) |
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Final PEIS with appendices (pdf) --- Individual Files: Final PEIS (pdf) Appendix A (pdf) Appendix B (pdf) Appendix C (pdf) Appendix D (pdf) Appendix E (pdf) Appendix F (pdf) Appendix G (pdf) Appendix H (pdf) Appendix I (pdf) Appendix J (pdf) |
ROD
(pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the Central Pacific Ocean, Nov-Dec
2011 |
Monitoring Report (pdf) | ||||
Marine Geophysical Survey by the R/V Thompson in the W. Tropical
Pacific Ocean, Nov-Dec 2011 |
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NSF-USGS Marine Geophysical Survey in the GOA, June 2011 |
Final
EA |
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NSF-USGS Marine Geophysical Survey in the Bering Sea, Aug
2011 |
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Marine Geophsycial Survey in the GOA, Jul-Aug 2011 |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the Arctic Ocean, Sep-Oct 2011 | |||||
Marine Geophysical Survey in the ETP off Costa Rica, April-May
2011 |
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Ocean Observatories Initiative (Site Specific) |
Draft
Site Specific EA (August 2010) (pdf) Distribution List (pdf) Open date: 08/10/10 Close date: 9/30/10* |
Final
Site Specifc EA (January 2011) (pdf) Appendix A (pdf) Appendix B (pdf) Appendix C (pdf) Appendix D (pdf) Appendix E (pdf) Appendix F (pdf) Appendix G (pdf) Appendix H (pdf) Appendix I (pdf) Supplemental Report (February 2013) (pdf) Final SER (June 2015 (pdf) |
FONSI
(January 2011) (pdf) |
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Ocean Observatories Initiative (Programmatic) |
Final
EA (June 2008) |
FONSI
(February 2009) (pdf) |
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Marine Geophysical Survey by the R/V Melville in the Pacific Ocean off Central/South America, Oct–Nov 2010 |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the GOA, Sep-Oct 2010 Proposed survey deferred. See “Marine Geophysical Survey in the GOA, Jul-Aug 2011” for revised survey documentation |
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EA of a Marine Geophysical Survey by the R/V Marcus G. Langseth
on the Shatsky Rise in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, June-July
2010 |
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Marine Geophysical Survey in the CNMI, April-June 2010 |
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Marine Seismic Survey in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, August
2009 |
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Marine Seismic Survey in the SW Pacific Ocean, Jan–Feb 2009 | |||||
Planned Marine Seismic Survey in Southeast Asia, March-July 2009 | |||||
U.S. Implementing Organization's Participation in IODP, Record of Decision | Final EIS (pdf) |
Final (pdf) | |||
Marine Seismic Survery in Santa Barbara
Channel, November 2008 |
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Marine Survey in the Northeast Pacific Ocean, October 2008
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Revised
Draft EA (pdf) |
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Planned Seismic Survey in the Gulf of Alaska, September 2008
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EA for Planned Low Energy Marine Seismic Survey in NE Pacific
Ocean 2008 |
Draft
EA Attachment
1 (pdf) |
Final
EA |
FONSI |
* Deadline extended.
Acronyms:
DEA: Draft Environmental Assessment
EA: Environmental Assessment
EIS: Environmental Impact Statement
FONSI: Finding of No Significant Impact
ROD: Record of Decision