80_FR_60323 80 FR 60131 - Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

80 FR 60131 - Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 192 (October 5, 2015)

Page Range60131-60131
FR Document2015-25242

The Council will hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) in N. Charleston, SC. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 192 (Monday, October 5, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 192 (Monday, October 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 60131]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25242]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE229


Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Council will hold a meeting of its Scientific and 
Statistical Committee (SSC) in N. Charleston, SC. See SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

DATES: The SSC will meet 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015; 8:30 
a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday, October 21, 2015; and 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., 
Thursday, October 22, 2015.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel, 
4831 Tanger Outlet Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29418; phone: (800) 
503-5762 or (843) 744-4422; fax: (843) 744-4472.
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; 
phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; 
email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items will be discussed and 
considered by the SSC during this meeting:

1. Review South Atlantic landings and Annual Catch Limits (ACLs)
2. Consider units for fishing level recommendations
3. Review final Southeast headboat survey data evaluation
4. Southeast Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) projects update, 
including report on the Data Best Practices Workshop and September 2015 
Steering Committee meeting
5. Council Citizen Science update
6. Review Snapper-Grouper Amendments 36, 37, and Regulatory Amendment 
16
7. Review the Council's System Management Plan
8. Report on recreational catch estimation for rare species
9. SSC Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Control Rule revision progress 
report
10. Review the Council's Research Priorities Plan
11. Review NOAA Fisheries' Stock Prioritization Tool
12. Consider the Blueline Tilefish stock assessment and fishing levels
13. Review Hogfish projections and fishing level recommendations
14. Receive progress reports on ongoing fishery management plans and 
amendments

    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject 
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to 
those issues specifically identified 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 intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.
    Written comment on SSC agenda topics is to be distributed to the 
Committee through the Council office, similar to all other briefing 
materials. Written comment to be considered by the SSC shall be 
provided to the Council office no later than one week prior to an SSC 
meeting. For this meeting, the deadline for submission of written 
comment is 12 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Two opportunities for 
comment on agenda items will be provided during SSC meetings and noted 
on the agenda. The first will be at the beginning of the meeting, and 
the second near the conclusion, when the SSC reviews its 
recommendations.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests 
for auxiliary aids should be directed to the SAFMC office (see 
ADDRESSES) at least 10 business days prior to the meeting.

    Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.


    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: September 30, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-25242 Filed 10-2-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P



                                                                                Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 192 / Monday, October 5, 2015 / Notices                                                 60131

                                                     Council address: Pacific Council,                    ACTION:   Notice of a public meeting.                 before this group for discussion, those
                                                  7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101,                                                                          issues may not be the subject of formal
                                                  Portland, OR 97220–1384.                                SUMMARY:   The Council will hold a                    action during this meeting. Action will
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                                                                                          meeting of its Scientific and Statistical             be restricted to those issues specifically
                                                  Mike Burner, Pacific Council;                           Committee (SSC) in N. Charleston, SC.                 identified in this notice and any issues
                                                  telephone: (503) 820–2414.                              See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                        arising after publication of this notice
                                                                                                          DATES: The SSC will meet 1 p.m.–5                     that require emergency action under
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                  purpose of the methodology review                       p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015; 8:30                 section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
                                                  meeting is to discuss and review                        a.m.–5 p.m., Wednesday, October 21,                   Fishery Conservation and Management
                                                  proposed changes to analytical methods                  2015; and 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m., Thursday,                 Act, provided the public has been
                                                  used in salmon management.                              October 22, 2015.                                     notified of the intent to take final action
                                                  Methodology review topics were                          ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                to address the emergency.
                                                  adopted by the Council at their                         the Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel, 4831                     Written comment on SSC agenda
                                                  September 9–16, 2015 meeting in                         Tanger Outlet Boulevard, North                        topics is to be distributed to the
                                                  Sacramento, CA and are posted on the                    Charleston, SC 29418; phone: (800) 503–               Committee through the Council office,
                                                  Pacific Council’s Web page                              5762 or (843) 744–4422; fax: (843) 744–               similar to all other briefing materials.
                                                  (www.pcouncil.org). Recommendations                     4472.                                                 Written comment to be considered by
                                                  from this methodology review meeting                      Council address: South Atlantic                     the SSC shall be provided to the Council
                                                  will be presented at the November 13–                   Fishery Management Council, 4055                      office no later than one week prior to an
                                                  19, 2015 Council meeting in Garden                      Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.                      SSC meeting. For this meeting, the
                                                  Grove, CA where the Council is                          Charleston, SC 29405.                                 deadline for submission of written
                                                  scheduled to take final action on the                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim                  comment is 12 p.m., Tuesday, April 21,
                                                  proposals.                                              Iverson, Public Information Officer,                  2015. Two opportunities for comment
                                                     Although non-emergency issues not                    4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North              on agenda items will be provided during
                                                  contained in the meeting agenda may be                  Charleston, SC 29405; phone: (843) 571–               SSC meetings and noted on the agenda.
                                                  discussed, those issues may not be the                  4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC–10; fax:                The first will be at the beginning of the
                                                  subject of formal action during these                   (843) 769–4520; email: kim.iverson@                   meeting, and the second near the
                                                  meetings. Action will be restricted to                  safmc.net.                                            conclusion, when the SSC reviews its
                                                  those issues specifically listed in this                                                                      recommendations.
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The
                                                  document and any issues arising after                   following items will be discussed and                 Special Accommodations
                                                  publication of this document that                       considered by the SSC during this                       This meeting is accessible to people
                                                  require emergency action under section                  meeting:                                              with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
                                                  305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery                                                                        aids should be directed to the SAFMC
                                                  Conservation and Management Act,                        1. Review South Atlantic landings and
                                                                                                               Annual Catch Limits (ACLs)                       office (see ADDRESSES) at least 10
                                                  provided the public has been notified of                                                                      business days prior to the meeting.
                                                  the intent to take final action to address              2. Consider units for fishing level
                                                  the emergency.                                               recommendations                                    Note: The times and sequence specified in
                                                                                                          3. Review final Southeast headboat                    this agenda are subject to change.
                                                  Special Accommodations                                       survey data evaluation
                                                                                                          4. Southeast Data, Assessment and                       Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                                                    The meetings are physically
                                                  accessible to people with disabilities.                      Review (SEDAR) projects update,                    Dated: September 30, 2015.
                                                  Requests for sign language                                   including report on the Data Best                Tracey L. Thompson,
                                                  interpretation or other auxiliary aids                       Practices Workshop and September                 Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                  should be directed to Mr. Kris                               2015 Steering Committee meeting                  Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                  Kleinschmidt at (503) 820–2425 at least                 5. Council Citizen Science update                     [FR Doc. 2015–25242 Filed 10–2–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  5 days prior to the meeting date.                       6. Review Snapper-Grouper                             BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                                                                               Amendments 36, 37, and
                                                    Dated: September 30, 2015.                                 Regulatory Amendment 16
                                                  Tracey L. Thompson,                                     7. Review the Council’s System                        DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable                Management Plan
                                                  Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.           8. Report on recreational catch                       National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–25237 Filed 10–2–15; 8:45 am]                  estimation for rare species                      Administration
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                  9. SSC Acceptable Biological Catch                    RIN 0648–XZ31
                                                                                                               (ABC) Control Rule revision
                                                                                                               progress report                                  Issuance of Permit Amendment:
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  10. Review the Council’s Research                     Marine Mammals; File No. 14603
                                                                                                               Priorities Plan
                                                  National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        11. Review NOAA Fisheries’ Stock                      AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                  Administration                                               Prioritization Tool                              Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                  RIN 0648–XE229                                          12. Consider the Blueline Tilefish stock              Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                                                                               assessment and fishing levels                    Commerce.
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES




                                                  Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South                  13. Review Hogfish projections and                    ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit
                                                  Atlantic Fishery Management Council;                         fishing level recommendations                    amendment.
                                                  Public Meeting                                          14. Receive progress reports on ongoing               SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that
                                                  AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                           fishery management plans and                     Charles Mayo, Ph.D., Senior Scientist
                                                  Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                         amendments                                       and Director, Right Whale Program—
                                                  Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                        Although non-emergency issues not                   Center for Coastal Studies, 115 Bradford
                                                  Commerce.                                               contained in this agenda may come                     St., Provincetown, MA 02657 has been


                                             VerDate Sep<11>2014   18:34 Oct 02, 2015   Jkt 238001   PO 00000   Frm 00018   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM   05OCN1



Document Created: 2015-12-15 08:53:03
Document Modified: 2015-12-15 08:53:03
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of a public meeting.
DatesThe SSC will meet 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday, October 21, 2015; and 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2015.
ContactKim Iverson, Public Information Officer, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 60131 
RIN Number0648-XE22

2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR