Graphic announcing that NOAA Awarded the WCR Scientific and Technical Support Task Order to OAI with an image of a school of salmon swimming.

Ocean Associates Awarded NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region Scientific and Technical Support Task Order

Ocean Associates, Inc. (OAI) is pleased to announce the award of a new task order supporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) West Coast Region.

Under this award, OAI will provide scientific and technical support for interagency consultations and environmental reviews under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), and other key environmental statutes. Our team will assist with scientific analyses, technical writing, environmental documentation, consultation support, and coordination with federal, state, tribal, and local partners to help conserve marine and aquatic resources while supporting responsible infrastructure, energy, water, and natural resource projects.

OAI is proud to continue supporting NOAA Fisheries by delivering the scientific expertise and technical excellence needed to advance sustainable resource management and environmental stewardship throughout the West Coast Region.