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National Marine Fisheries Service Endangered Species Act Section 7 Biological Opinion Programmatic Biological Opinion on the Underwater Investigation and Removal/Remedial Activities in UXO 16, Vieques, Puerto Rico
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2020
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Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation
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Alternative Title:Navy Underwater Investigation and Cleanup in UXO16, Vieques, Puerto Rico
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Description:Programmatic biological opinion for the U.S. Department of the Navy's proposed investigation and implementation of removal/remedial actions to address underwater munitions offshore of the former Naval Ammunition Support Detachment and the former Vieques Naval Training Range (VNTR) in Vieques, Puerto Rico, collectively identified as underwater ordnance (UXO) 16. This programmatic consultation consults on activities by the Navy that will be conducted in phases over an approximately 20-year period throughout UXO 16. UXO 16 comprises approximately 11,500 ac in waters surrounding eastern and western sides of the island used for various military purposes. UXO 16 includes three offshore anchorage areas, Mosquito Pier, the area offshore of Solid Waste Management Unit (SWMU) 4, explosives safety arcs and artillery safety fans adjacent to the former Vieques Naval Training Range (VNTR), other offshore areas surrounding the former VNTR, and Cayo la Chiva.
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Rights Information:Public Domain
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