9. NMFS ANNOUNCES PROPOSED 4(D) RULES

The National Marine Fisheries Service Tuesday took a step forward in
its efforts to conserve 14 evolutionary significant units (ESUs) of West
Coast salmon and steelhead populations listed as threatened under the Endangered
Species Act by announcing proposed 4(d)  rules for those populations.
NMFS will publish three proposed 4(d) rules in the Federal Register
in about two weeks.  One proposed rule will cover seven threatened
steelhead ESUs: Central California Coast, …

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