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Alaskan Commercial Fishermen Celebrate EPA’s Historic Decision to Protect Bristol Bay

By Katherine Carscallen | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Feb 1, 2023   Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska  

Alaskan Commercial Fishermen Celebrate EPA’s Historic Decision to Protect Bristol Bay

In a landmark decision, EPA Finalizes Clean Water Act protections for the world’s greatest salmon fishery responding to decades of Tribal and fishing industrys’ requests (Dillingham, Alaska) — Tuesday, EPA announced the issuance of  a Final Determination under the Clean Water Act to protect Bristol Bay, the most productive wild salmon ecosystem in the world. […]

Fishermen Discouraged by EPA’s Delayed Timeline to Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fishery

By Katherine Carscallen | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Jan 28, 2022   At Sea, Featured, General News  

Fishermen Discouraged by EPA’s Delayed Timeline  to Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fishery

DILLINGHAM, AK —On January 27th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a letter signaling a change in its original timeline to put Clean Water Act protections in place for Bristol Bay. Their letter indicates that the EPA will issue a revised Clean Water Act Section 404(c) Proposed Determination (PD) for Alaska’s Bristol Bay watershed by […]

Alaskan Fishermen call for swift confirmation of Janet McCabe as Deputy Administrator to the EPA

By Katherine Carscallen | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Apr 10, 2021   At Sea, Featured, Politics, State  

Alaskan Fishermen call for swift confirmation of Janet McCabe as  Deputy Administrator to the EPA

DILLINGHAM, AK – Bristol Bay’s commercial fishermen call on congress to support the nomination of Janet McCabe with a swift vote to see her seated Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.  “Bristol Bay’s residents and fishermen have asked the EPA to take action to protect our nation’s greatest wild salmon fishery through the Clean […]

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