81_FR_24645 81 FR 24565 - Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

81 FR 24565 - Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 80 (April 26, 2016)

Page Range24565-24566
FR Document2016-09655

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a joint meeting of its Hawaii Regional Ecosystem Advisory Committee (REAC), Hawaii Advisory Panel (AP), and Hawaii members of its Noncommercial Fishing Advisory Committee (NCFAC) and a Hawaii AP meeting to discuss and make recommendations on issues in Hawaii and the Western Pacific region.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 80 (Tuesday, April 26, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 80 (Tuesday, April 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-09655]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice of public meetings and hearings.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a joint meeting of its Hawaii Regional Ecosystem Advisory 
Committee (REAC), Hawaii Advisory Panel (AP), and Hawaii members of its 
Noncommercial Fishing Advisory Committee (NCFAC) and a Hawaii AP 
meeting to discuss and make recommendations on issues in Hawaii and the 
Western Pacific region.

DATES: The joint Hawaii REAC, AP and NCFAC meeting will be held on 
Wednesday, May 11, 2016, between 9 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The Hawaii AP 
meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, between 1 p.m. and 4

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p.m. For agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: The joint Hawaii REAC, AP and NCFAC meeting and the Hawaii 
AP meeting will be held at the Council office, 1164 Bishop St. 
Honolulu, HI 96813; phone: (808) 522-8220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, 
phone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public comment periods will be provided 
throughout the agendas. The order in which agenda items are addressed 
may change. The meetings will run as late as necessary to complete 
scheduled business.

Agenda for the Joint Hawaii AP, REAC and NCFAC Meeting

Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Report on Changes to the Pelagic and Archipelagic Annual Fisheries 
Reports
3. Review of Annual Report Fishery Performance Information
A. Bottomfish
B. Coral Reef
C. Crustaceans
D. Precious Corals
E. Pelagics
4. Review of Annual Report Ecosystem Considerations Information and 
Data Gaps
A. Habitat
B. Protected Species
C. Human Dimensions
D. Climate Variables
E. Marine Planning
F. Data Integration
5. Report on FEP Implementation Activities
6. Public Comment
7. Discussion and Recommendations

Agenda for the Hawaii AP meeting

Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.

1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Hawaii FEP Community Activities
3. Hawaii FEP AP Issues
A. Island Fisheries
B. Pelagic Fisheries
C. Ecosystems and Habitat
D. Indigenous and Fishing Communities
E. Other Issues
6. Public Comment
7. Discussion and Recommendations
8. Other Business

    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before these groups for discussion, those issues may not be the subject 
of formal action during these meetings. 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 Act, provided the public has 
been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address 
the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220 
(voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting 
date.

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

    Dated: April 21, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-09655 Filed 4-25-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  37. Gold Digger Apples, Inc., Oroville,                 78. Underwood Fruit & Warehouse Co.,                  Implementation Plan contained in the
                                                    WA                                                      Dallesport, WA                                      Risk Policy ‘‘Road Map’’, which will
                                                  38. Hansen Fruit & Cold Storage Co.,                    79. Valicoff Fruit Co., Inc., Wapato, WA              address the implementation of the
                                                    Inc., Yakima, WA                                      80. Valley Fruit III L.L.C., Wapato, WA               Council’s Risk Policy across all Council-
                                                  39. Henggeler Packing Co., Inc.,                        81. Washington Cherry Growers,                        managed species and address other
                                                    Fruitland, ID                                           Peshastin, WA                                       business as necessary.
                                                  40. Highland Fruit Growers, Inc.,                       82. Washington Fruit & Produce Co.,                      Although non-emergency issues not
                                                    Yakima, WA                                              Yakima, WA                                          contained in this agenda may come
                                                  41. HoneyBear Growers, Inc., (Brewster,                 83. Western Sweet Cherry Group, LLC,                  before this group for discussion, those
                                                    WA)                                                     Yakima, WA                                          issues may not be the subject of formal
                                                  42. Honey Bear Tree Fruit Co., LLC,                     84. Western Traders, LLC, East                        action during this meeting. Action will
                                                    Wenatchee, WA                                           Wenatchee, WA                                       be restricted to those issues specifically
                                                  43. Hood River Cherry Company, Hood                     85. Whitby Farms, Inc. dba: Farm Boy                  listed in this notice and any issues
                                                    River, OR                                               Fruit Snacks LLC, Mesa, WA                          arising after publication of this notice
                                                  44. Ice Lakes LLC, E. Wenatchee, WA                     86. Yakima Fresh, Yakima, WA                          that require emergency action under
                                                  45. JackAss Mt. Ranch, Pasco, WA                        87. Yakima Fruit & Cold Storage Co.,                  section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
                                                  46. Jenks Bros Cold Storage Packing                       Yakima, WA                                          Act, provided the public has been
                                                    (Royal City, WA)                                      88. Zirkle Fruit Company, Selah, WA                   notified of the Council’s intent to take
                                                  47. Kershaw Fruit & Cold Storage, Co.,                    Dated: April 19, 2016
                                                                                                                                                                final action to address the emergency.
                                                    Yakima, WA
                                                                                                          Joseph E. Flynn,                                      Special Accommodations
                                                  48. L&M Companies, Selah, WA
                                                  49. Larson Fruit Co., Selah, WA                         Director, Office of Trade and Economic                  This meeting is physically accessible
                                                                                                          Analysis.                                             to people with disabilities. Requests for
                                                  50. Manson Growers Cooperative,
                                                    Manson, WA                                            [FR Doc. 2016–09651 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]           sign language interpretation or other
                                                  51. Matson Fruit Company, Selah, WA                     BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P                                auxiliary aids should be directed to
                                                  52. McDougall & Sons, Inc., Wenatchee,                                                                        Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
                                                    WA                                                                                                          (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
                                                  53. Monson Fruit Co.—Apple operations                   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                the meeting date.
                                                    only, Selah, WA                                                                                                Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                                                                                                          National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                  54. Morgan’s of Washington dba Double
                                                                                                          Administration                                          Dated: April 21, 2016.
                                                    Diamond Fruit, Quincy, WA
                                                  55. Naumes, Inc., Medford, OR                                                                                 Tracey L. Thompson,
                                                                                                          New England Fishery Management                        Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                  56. Northern Fruit Company, Inc.,                       Council; Public Meeting
                                                    Wenatchee, WA                                                                                               Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                  57. Olympic Fruit Co., Moxee, WA                        AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                    [FR Doc. 2016–09654 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  58. Oneonta Trading Corp., Wenatchee,                   Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                  BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                    WA                                                    Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                  59. Orchard View Farms, Inc., The                       Commerce.
                                                    Dalles, OR                                                                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
                                                  60. Pacific Coast Cherry Packers, LLC,
                                                                                                                                                                National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                    Yakima, WA                                            SUMMARY:   The New England Fishery
                                                                                                                                                                Administration
                                                  61. Peshastin Hi-Up Growers, Peshastin,                 Management Council (Council) is
                                                    WA                                                    scheduling a public meeting of its Risk               Western Pacific Fishery Management
                                                  62. Phillippi Fruit Company, Inc.,                      Policy Working Group to consider                      Council; Public Meetings
                                                    Wenatchee, WA                                         actions affecting New England fisheries
                                                  63. Piepel Premium Fruit Packing, LLC,                  in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).                 AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                    East Wenatchee, WA                                    Recommendations from this group will                  Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                  64. Polehn Farm’s Inc., The Dalles, OR                  be brought to the full Council for formal             Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                  65. Price Cold Storage & Packing Co.,                   consideration and action, if appropriate.             Commerce.
                                                    Inc., Yakima, WA                                      DATES: This meeting will be held on                   ACTION: Notice of public meetings and
                                                  66. Pride Packing Company, Wapato,                      Thursday, May 12, 2016 beginning at                   hearings.
                                                    WA                                                    9:30 a.m.
                                                  67. Quincy Fresh Fruit Co., Quincy, WA                                                                        SUMMARY:   The Western Pacific Fishery
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                Management Council (Council) will
                                                  68. Rainier Fruit Company, Selah, WA
                                                                                                          the DoubleTree by Hilton, 50 Ferncroft                hold a joint meeting of its Hawaii
                                                  69. Roche Fruit, Ltd., Yakima, WA
                                                  70. Ron Lefore, d/b/a Ron Lefore Apple                  Road, Danvers, MA 01923; phone: (978)                 Regional Ecosystem Advisory
                                                    Farms, Milton-Freewater, OR                           777–2500.                                             Committee (REAC), Hawaii Advisory
                                                  71. Sage Fruit Company, L.L.C., Yakima,                   Council address: New England                        Panel (AP), and Hawaii members of its
                                                    WA                                                    Fishery Management Council, 50 Water                  Noncommercial Fishing Advisory
                                                  72. Smith & Nelson, Inc., Tonasket, WA                  Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.                Committee (NCFAC) and a Hawaii AP
                                                  73. Stadelman Fruit, L.L.C., Milton-                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      meeting to discuss and make
                                                                                                          Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,                   recommendations on issues in Hawaii
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                                                    Freewater, OR, and Zillah, WA
                                                  74. Stemilt Growers, LLC, Wenatchee,                    New England Fishery Management                        and the Western Pacific region.
                                                    WA                                                    Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.                   DATES: The joint Hawaii REAC, AP and
                                                  75. Strand Apples, Inc., Cowiche, WA                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            NCFAC meeting will be held on
                                                  76. Symms Fruit Ranch, Inc., Caldwell,                                                                        Wednesday, May 11, 2016, between 9
                                                    ID                                                    Agenda                                                a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The Hawaii AP
                                                  77. The Dalles Fruit Company, LLC,                        The Risk Policy Working Group will:                 meeting will be held on Wednesday,
                                                    Bingen, WA                                            continue the development of the                       May 11, 2016, between 1 p.m. and 4


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                                                  p.m. For agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY                     specifically listed in this notice and any            documents, efficiencies in the partial
                                                  INFORMATION.                                            issues arising after publication of this              coverage contract, and regulatory
                                                  ADDRESSES:   The joint Hawaii REAC, AP                  notice that require emergency action                  amendment analyses. The Agenda is
                                                  and NCFAC meeting and the Hawaii AP                     under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-                 subject to change, and the latest version
                                                  meeting will be held at the Council                     Stevens Act, provided the public has                  will be posted at http://www.npfmc.
                                                  office, 1164 Bishop St. Honolulu, HI                    been notified of the Council’s intent to              org/.
                                                  96813; phone: (808) 522–8220.                           take final action to address the
                                                                                                                                                                Special Accommodations
                                                                                                          emergency.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                                 These meetings are physically
                                                  Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,                   Special Accommodations                                accessible to people with disabilities.
                                                  phone: (808) 522–8220.                                    These meetings are physically                       Requests for sign language
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public                       accessible to people with disabilities.               interpretation or other auxiliary aids
                                                  comment periods will be provided                        Requests for sign language                            should be directed to Shannon Gleason
                                                  throughout the agendas. The order in                    interpretation or other auxiliary aids                at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
                                                  which agenda items are addressed may                    should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds,               days prior to the meeting date.
                                                  change. The meetings will run as late as                (808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522–                    Dated: April 21, 2016.
                                                  necessary to complete scheduled                         8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the
                                                                                                                                                                Tracey L. Thompson,
                                                  business.                                               meeting date.
                                                                                                                                                                Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                  Agenda for the Joint Hawaii AP, REAC                      Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.                   Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                  and NCFAC Meeting                                         Dated: April 21, 2016.                              [FR Doc. 2016–09662 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 9 a.m.–12                      Tracey L. Thompson,                                   BILLING CODE 3510–22–P

                                                  p.m.                                                    Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                                                                          Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                  1. Welcome and Introductions                            [FR Doc. 2016–09655 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  2. Report on Changes to the Pelagic and
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                     Archipelagic Annual Fisheries                                                                              National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                     Reports                                                                                                    Administration
                                                  3. Review of Annual Report Fishery                      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                     Performance Information                                                                                    North Pacific Fishery Management
                                                  A. Bottomfish                                           National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      Council; Public Meeting
                                                  B. Coral Reef                                           Administration                                        AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                  C. Crustaceans                                                                                                Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                  D. Precious Corals                                      North Pacific Fishery Management                      Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                  E. Pelagics                                             Council; Public Meeting                               Commerce.
                                                  4. Review of Annual Report Ecosystem
                                                     Considerations Information and Data                  AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                    ACTION: Notice of telephonic meeting.
                                                     Gaps                                                 Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                                                                          Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                    SUMMARY:   The North Pacific Fishery
                                                  A. Habitat                                                                                                    Management Council (Council)
                                                  B. Protected Species                                    Commerce.
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
                                                                                                                                                                Electronic Monitoring Workgroup
                                                  C. Human Dimensions                                                                                           (EMWG) will hold a telephonic meeting
                                                  D. Climate Variables                                    SUMMARY:   The North Pacific Fishery                  on May 11, 2016.
                                                  E. Marine Planning                                      Management Council (Council)                          DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                  F. Data Integration
                                                                                                          Observer Advisory Committee (OAC)                     Wednesday, May 11, 2016, from 8 a.m.
                                                  5. Report on FEP Implementation
                                                                                                          will meet May 12 through May 13, 2016.                to 5 p.m. (Alaska Time).
                                                     Activities
                                                                                                          DATES: The meeting will be held on May                ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
                                                  6. Public Comment
                                                  7. Discussion and Recommendations                       12, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and                the Traynor Room, Building 4 at the
                                                                                                          on May 13, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 1                  Alaska Fishery Science Center, 7600
                                                  Agenda for the Hawaii AP meeting                        p.m.                                                  Sand Point Way NE., Seattle, WA 98115.
                                                  Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 1 p.m.–4                       ADDRESSES: The meeting will be in the                 Teleconference number is (907) 271–
                                                  p.m.                                                    Traynor Room, Building 4 at the Alaska                2896.
                                                                                                          Fisheries Science Center, 7700 Sand                     Council address: North Pacific
                                                  1. Welcome and Introductions                                                                                  Fishery Management Council, 605 W.
                                                  2. Hawaii FEP Community Activities                      Point Way NE., Seattle, WA 98115.
                                                                                                          Please call (907) 271–2896.                           4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
                                                  3. Hawaii FEP AP Issues                                                                                       99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.
                                                  A. Island Fisheries                                       Council address: North Pacific
                                                  B. Pelagic Fisheries                                    Fishery Management Council, 605 W.                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  C. Ecosystems and Habitat                               4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK                    Diana Evans, Council staff; telephone:
                                                  D. Indigenous and Fishing Communities                   99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.                (907) 271–2809.
                                                  E. Other Issues                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  6. Public Comment                                       Diana Evans, Council staff; telephone:
                                                                                                          (907) 271–2809.                                       Agenda
                                                  7. Discussion and Recommendations
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                                                  8. Other Business                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Wednesday May 11, 2016
                                                     Although non-emergency issues not                    Agenda                                                  The agenda will include an update on
                                                  contained in this agenda may come                                                                             the 2016 pre-implementation program,
                                                  before these groups for discussion, those               Thursday, May 12 and Friday, May 13,                  review of the budget and funding, the
                                                  issues may not be the subject of formal                 2016                                                  2017 pre-implementation planning,
                                                  action during these meetings. Action                      The agenda will include a review and                enforcement elements of the EM
                                                  will be restricted to those issues                      discussion of observer program review                 planning, EM analysis, and the scope of


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meetings and hearings.
DatesThe joint Hawaii REAC, AP and NCFAC meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, between 9 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The Hawaii AP meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. For agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ContactKitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, phone: (808) 522-8220.
FR Citation81 FR 24565 

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