Action status
- Implemented
- Undergoing NMFS Review
- Approved by Council
- Under development by the Council
At its June 2023 meeting, the Council concluded its EFH periodic review and took final action on updated essential fish habitat (EFH) provisions for CPS stocks. The Council approved proposed FMP amendment language and adopted a revised CPS FMP Appendix D, which includes updated EFH identification and descriptions, life history summaries, fishing and non-fishing impacts, research and information needs, and new maps. The amendment package was transmitted in February 2026, with minor corrections transmitted in May 2026.
Materials:
Quan Supplemental Transmittal Letter – CPS FMP Am 22 05132026
Quan_CPS EFH Amendment 22 Transmittal Letter 2/13/2026