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NOAA Fisheries has extended through Sept. 6 the deadline for public comment on its 90-day finding regarding a petition to list Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
The 45-day deadline extension was announced on June 27. The agency earlier had set a 60-day public comment period to end on July 23…