80 FR 54767 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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FR Document		2015-22937

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Groundfish Subcommittee will hold a work session to review stock assessments for black rockfish off Oregon, new harvest specification projections for arrowtooth flounder, an updated rebuilding analysis for yelloweye rockfish, and a new proposed methodology for determining big skate harvest specifications.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE179


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) 
Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Groundfish Subcommittee will 
hold a work session to review stock assessments for black rockfish off 
Oregon, new harvest specification projections for arrowtooth flounder, 
an updated rebuilding analysis for yelloweye rockfish, and a new 
proposed methodology for determining big skate harvest specifications.

DATES: The SSC's Groundfish Subcommittee meeting will be held beginning 
at 8:30 a.m., Monday, September 28, 2015 and end at 5:30 p.m. or as 
necessary to complete business for the day. The Subcommittee will 
reconvene on Tuesday, September 29, 2013 and will continue through 
Thursday, October 1, 2015 beginning at

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8:30 a.m. and ending at 5:30 p.m. each day, or as necessary to complete 
business. The meeting may continue on Friday, October 2 at 8:30 a.m., 
if needed, to complete the subcommittee's business.

ADDRESSES: The SSC's Groundfish Subcommittee meeting will be held the 
National Marine Fishery Service Western Regional Center's Sand Point 
facility, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., 
Seattle, WA 98115; telephone: (206) 526-4000. The meeting will be held 
in Building 4, Traynor Room 2076 on September 28--October 1, 2015. If 
the SSC's Groundfish Subcommittee meeting needs to continue on Friday, 
October 2, 2015, the meeting will reconvene in Building 4, Observer 
Training Room 1055.
    Council address: Pacific Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 
101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John DeVore, Pacific Council; 
telephone: (503) 820-2413.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the SSC's Groundfish 
Subcommittee meeting is to review draft 2015 stock assessment documents 
and any other pertinent information for new full stock assessment of 
black rockfish off Oregon, work with the Stock Assessment Teams to make 
necessary revisions, and produce a report for use by the Pacific 
Council family and other interested persons for developing management 
recommendations for fisheries in 2017 and beyond. Additionally, the SSC 
Groundfish Subcommittee will review an updated yelloweye rockfish 
rebuilding analysis, review new overfishing limit (OFL) projections for 
arrowtooth flounder, and review new methodology for determining a big 
skate OFL. No management actions will be decided by the SSC Groundfish 
Subcommittee. The Subcommittee's role will be development of 
recommendations and reports for consideration by the SSC and the 
Pacific Council at its November meeting in Garden Grove, California.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may come before the subcommittee meeting participants for discussion, 
those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this 
meeting. Subcommittee action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising after 
publication of this notice that require emergency action under Section 
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 
provided the public has been notified of the Subcommittee participants' 
intent to take final action to address the emergency.
    All visitors to the National Marine Fisheries Service Western 
Regional Center's Sand Point facility should bring one of the following 
forms of identification:

 Enhanced Driver's License from the states of Washington, 
Minnesota, and New York
 U.S. Passport
 U.S. Passport Card
 U.S. Department of Defense CAC
 U.S. Federal agency HSPD-12 compliant ID cards
 U.S. Veterans ID
 U.S. Military Dependent's ID Card
 U.S. Trusted Traveler Card--Global Entry, SENTRI, or NEXUS
 U.S. Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
 State-issued Real ID Compliant Driver's Licenses and 
Identification Cards.

    Visitors who are foreign nationals (defined as a person who is not 
a citizen or national of the United States) will require additional 
security clearance to access the Western Regional Center's Sand Point 
facility. Foreign national visitors should contact Dr. Martin Dorn at 
(206) 526-6548 at least 2 weeks prior to the meeting date to initiate 
the security clearance process.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820-2425 at least 
5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: September 8, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric before this group for discussion, those
Council address: New England
Administration issues may not be the subject of formal
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be restricted to those issues specifically
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of identified in this notice and any issues
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, Mexico, and Caribbean; Southeast arising after publication of this notice
New England Fishery Management Data, Assessment, and Review that require emergency action under
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. (SEDAR); Public Meeting section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Act, provided the public has been
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and notified of the intent to take final action
Agenda
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to address the emergency.
The Committee will review draft Commerce.
Special Accommodations
Environmental Assessment (EA) for ACTION: Notice of public meeting of the
NMFS-led omnibus amendment, which SEDAR Steering Committee. This meeting is accessible to people
would establish provisions for industry- with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
SUMMARY: The SEDAR Steering aids should be directed to the SAFMC
funded monitoring (IFM) across all New
Committee will meet to discuss the office (see ADDRESSES) at least 10
England and Mid-Atlantic Council- SEDAR process and assessment business days prior to the meeting.
managed fisheries and also proposes schedule. See SUPPLEMENTARY
requirements for IFM in the Atlantic Note: The times and sequence specified in
INFORMATION. this agenda are subject to change.
herring and mackerel fisheries. The
Committee will also review/discuss DATES: The SEDAR Steering Committee
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
omnibus alternatives in the IFM will meet from 1 p.m. on Monday,
September 28, until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dated: September 8, 2015.
amendment and options for IFM in the
September 29, 2015. Tracey L. Thompson,
Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries;
ADDRESSES: The Steering Committee Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
herring/mackerel options may include Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
requirements for industry-funded meeting will be held at the Crowne
observer coverage, at-sea monitoring, Plaza, 4381 Tanger Outlet Boulevard, [FR Doc. 2015–22935 Filed 9–10–15; 8:45 am]
North Charleston, SC 29418; telephone: BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
portside sampling, and/or electronic
(843) 744–4422.
monitoring (EM) as well as develop SEDAR address: South Atlantic
recommendations regarding any Fishery Management Council, 4055 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
additional management measures to be Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
considered in the omnibus IFM Charleston, SC 29405; National Oceanic and Atmospheric
amendment. They will also develop www.sedarweb.org. Administration
recommendations regarding the RIN 0648–XE179
selection of preferred alternatives for the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Carmichael, SEDAR Program Manager, Pacific Fishery Management Council;
omnibus IFM amendment and the
4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Public Meeting
approval of the Draft EA for public
Charleston, SC 29405; phone (843) 571–
comment. The Committee may address 4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC–10; fax: AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
other business as necessary. (843) 769–4520; email: Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Special Accommodations john.carmichael@safmc.net. Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items Commerce.
This meeting is physically accessible of discussion are as follows: ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other SEDAR Steering Committee Agenda, SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
auxiliary aids should be directed to Monday, September 28, 2015, 1 p.m.–5 Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at p.m. and Tuesday, September 29, 2015, Scientific and Statistical Committee
8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. (SSC) Groundfish Subcommittee will
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
1. Review progress of ongoing hold a work session to review stock
the meeting date.
assessment projects. assessments for black rockfish off
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Oregon, new harvest specification
2. Receive a report on the Data Best
Dated: September 8, 2015. Practices Workshop. projections for arrowtooth flounder, an
Tracey L. Thompson, 3. Review Southeast Fishery Science updated rebuilding analysis for
Center progress on recommendations yelloweye rockfish, and a new proposed
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
from the Data and Assessment Program methodology for determining big skate
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Reviews. harvest specifications.
[FR Doc. 2015–22936 Filed 9–10–15; 8:45 am]
4. Receive a report on the NOAA DATES: The SSC’s Groundfish
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Fisheries Stock Assessment Subcommittee meeting will be held
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Prioritization Plan. beginning at 8:30 a.m., Monday,
5. Approve SEDAR Operating September 28, 2015 and end at 5:30
Procedures changes. p.m. or as necessary to complete
6. Address the SEDAR assessment business for the day. The Subcommittee
schedule: identify assessment will reconvene on Tuesday, September
capability, determine 2017 priorities 29, 2013 and will continue through
and identify projects for 2018–19. Thursday, October 1, 2015 beginning at

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8:30 a.m. and ending at 5:30 p.m. each participants’ intent to take final action ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
day, or as necessary to complete to address the emergency. From People Who Are Blind or Severely
business. The meeting may continue on All visitors to the National Marine Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite
Friday, October 2 at 8:30 a.m., if needed, Fisheries Service Western Regional 715, Arlington, Virginia, 22202–4149.
to complete the subcommittee’s Center’s Sand Point facility should bring FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
business. one of the following forms of further information or to submit
ADDRESSES: The SSC’s Groundfish identification: comments contact Barry S. Lineback,
Subcommittee meeting will be held the • Enhanced Driver’s License from the Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703)
National Marine Fishery Service states of Washington, Minnesota, and 603–0655, or email CMTEFedReg@
Western Regional Center’s Sand Point New York AbilityOne.gov.
facility, Alaska Fisheries Science • U.S. Passport
• U.S. Passport Card SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., notice is published pursuant to 41
Seattle, WA 98115; telephone: (206) • U.S. Department of Defense CAC
• U.S. Federal agency HSPD–12 U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its
526–4000. The meeting will be held in purpose is to provide interested persons
compliant ID cards
Building 4, Traynor Room 2076 on • U.S. Veterans ID an opportunity to submit comments on
September 28—October 1, 2015. If the • U.S. Military Dependent’s ID Card the proposed actions.
SSC’s Groundfish Subcommittee • U.S. Trusted Traveler Card—Global
meeting needs to continue on Friday, Additions
Entry, SENTRI, or NEXUS
October 2, 2015, the meeting will • U.S. Transportation Workers If the Committee approves the
reconvene in Building 4, Observer Identification Credential (TWIC) proposed addition, the entities of the
Training Room 1055. • State-issued Real ID Compliant Federal Government identified in this
Council address: Pacific Council, Driver’s Licenses and Identification notice will be required to provide the
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Cards. service listed below from the nonprofit
Portland, OR 97220–1384. agency employing persons who are
Visitors who are foreign nationals
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. blind or have other severe disabilities.
(defined as a person who is not a citizen
John DeVore, Pacific Council; The following service is proposed for
or national of the United States) will
telephone: (503) 820–2413. addition to the Procurement List for
require additional security clearance to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The access the Western Regional Center’s production by the nonprofit agency
purpose of the SSC’s Groundfish Sand Point facility. Foreign national listed:
Subcommittee meeting is to review draft visitors should contact Dr. Martin Dorn Service:
2015 stock assessment documents and at (206) 526–6548 at least 2 weeks prior Service Type: Janitorial Service.
any other pertinent information for new Service is Mandatory for: U.S.
to the meeting date to initiate the
full stock assessment of black rockfish Geological Survey, 4611 Research Park
security clearance process.
off Oregon, work with the Stock Circle, Suites D and E, Las Cruces, NM.
Assessment Teams to make necessary Special Accommodations Mandatory Source(s) of Supply:
revisions, and produce a report for use This meeting is physically accessible Tresco, Inc., Las Cruces, NM.
by the Pacific Council family and other to people with disabilities. Requests for Contracting Activity: Department of
interested persons for developing sign language interpretation or other the Interior, Geological Survey, Office of
management recommendations for auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Acquisition and Grants—Denver,
fisheries in 2017 and beyond. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820–2425 at Denver, CO.
Additionally, the SSC Groundfish least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Barry S. Lineback,
Subcommittee will review an updated Dated: September 8, 2015. Director, Business Operations.
yelloweye rockfish rebuilding analysis,
Tracey L. Thompson, [FR Doc. 2015–22930 Filed 9–10–15; 8:45 am]
review new overfishing limit (OFL)
projections for arrowtooth flounder, and Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable BILLING CODE 6353–01–P
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
review new methodology for
[FR Doc. 2015–22937 Filed 9–10–15; 8:45 am]
determining a big skate OFL. No COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
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management actions will be decided by PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
the SSC Groundfish Subcommittee. The SEVERELY DISABLED
Subcommittee’s role will be
development of recommendations and COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM Procurement List; Additions
reports for consideration by the SSC and PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
the Pacific Council at its November SEVERELY DISABLED AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From
meeting in Garden Grove, California. People Who Are Blind or Severely
Although non-emergency issues not Procurement List; Proposed Addition Disabled.
contained in the meeting agenda may AGENCY: Committee for Purchase from ACTION: Additions to the Procurement
come before the subcommittee meeting People Who are Blind or Severely List.
participants for discussion, those issues Disabled.
may not be the subject of formal action SUMMARY: This action adds products to
ACTION: Proposed addition to the
during this meeting. Subcommittee the Procurement List that will be
Procurement List. furnished by nonprofit agencies
action will be restricted to those issues
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specifically listed in this notice and any SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing employing persons who are blind or
issues arising after publication of this to add a service to the Procurement List have other severe disabilities.
notice that require emergency action that will be provided by a nonprofit DATES: Effective Date: 10/12/2015.
under Section 305(c) of the Magnuson- agency employing persons who are ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
Stevens Fishery Conservation and blind or have other severe disabilities. From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Management Act, provided the public DATES: Comments must be received on Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite
has been notified of the Subcommittee or before 10/12/2015. 715, Arlington, Virginia, 22202–4149.

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of public meeting.
Dates		The SSC's Groundfish Subcommittee meeting will be held beginning at 8:30 a.m., Monday, September 28, 2015 and end at 5:30 p.m. or as necessary to complete business for the day. The Subcommittee will reconvene on Tuesday, September 29, 2013 and will continue through Thursday, October 1, 2015 beginning at 8:30 a.m. and ending at 5:30 p.m. each day, or as necessary to complete business. The meeting may continue on Friday, October 2 at 8:30 a.m., if needed, to complete the subcommittee's business.
Contact		Mr. John DeVore, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2413.
FR Citation		80 FR 54767
RIN Number		0648-XE17

80 FR 54767 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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