Environmental
An Alaskan property located near a fish hatchery or salmon stream may be subject to restrictions under:
AThe Alaska Tidelands Act
BThe Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
CThe Alaska Streamside and Coastal Riparian Protection regulations and the Clean Water Act✓ Correct
DThe Alaska Division of Fish and Game Building Code
Explanation
Properties near salmon streams and coastal areas may be subject to riparian buffer requirements under state regulations and Clean Water Act provisions designed to protect fish habitat. Development setbacks from streams are commonly required to protect water quality and fish passage.
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