82 FR 22099 - Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 91 (May 12, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-09642

The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) will hold a public meeting to discuss the draft National Charting Plan and other related topics on navigation services such as: The draft External Source of Data for Nautical Charting; the draft OCS Autonomous Systems Strategy; and the draft Coast Survey Hydrographic Plan. Public comments are requested. The HSRP meeting agenda, webinar and background documents can be found online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting

AGENCY: National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open public meeting via webinar.

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SUMMARY: The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) will hold a 
public meeting to discuss the draft National Charting Plan and other 
related topics on navigation services such as: The draft External 
Source of Data for Nautical Charting; the draft OCS Autonomous Systems 
Strategy; and the draft Coast Survey Hydrographic Plan. Public comments 
are requested. The HSRP meeting agenda, webinar and background 
documents can be found online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm.

DATES: The meeting webinar is scheduled for June 9, 2017, 1-4 p.m. 
Eastern Time. The agenda and times are subject to change. For updates, 
please check online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm.
    Webinar Information: This can be found online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynne Mersfelder-Lewis, HSRP program 
manager, National Ocean Service, Office of Coast Survey, NOAA (N/NSD), 
1315 East-West Highway, SSMC3 #6862, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; 
telephone: 301-713-2750 ext. 166; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The HSRP public meeting will be conducted 
via webinar and public comment is encouraged. A public comment period 
is scheduled during the webinar and will be noted in the agenda. Each 
individual or group making verbal comments will be limited to a total 
time of five (5) minutes and will be recorded. Individuals who would 
like to submit written statements in advance, during or after the 
meeting should email their comments to [email protected]. Pre-
registration is required to access the webinar and to make public 
comments. Additional information on the webinar is available from 
[email protected] or online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm.
    The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) is a Federal Advisory 
Committee established to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for 
Oceans and Atmosphere, the NOAA Administrator, on matters related to 
the responsibilities and authorities set forth in section 303 of the 
Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, as amended, and such 
other appropriate matters that the Under Secretary refers to the Panel 
for review and advice. The charter and other information are located 
online at: http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/CharterBylawsHSIAStatute.htm. Past HSRP public meeting summary reports, 
presentations, transcripts, and other information is available online 
at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/meetings.htm.
    Matters To Be Considered: The panel is convening to discuss four 
draft documents relevant to NOAA's navigation services. Navigation 
services include the data, products, and services provided by the NOAA 
programs and activities that undertake geodetic observations, gravity 
modeling, coastal mapping, bathymetric mapping, hydrographic surveying, 
nautical charting, tide and water level observations, current 
observations, and marine modeling. This suite of NOAA products and 
services support safe and efficient navigation, resilient coasts and 
communities, and the nationwide positioning information infrastructure 
to support America's commerce. Other matters may be considered. The 
agenda is subject to change.
    Special Accommodations: This meeting is accessible to people with 
disabilities. Please direct requests to [email protected] by 
June 2, 2017.

    Dated: May 3, 2017.
Shepard Smith,
Director, Office of Coast Survey, National Ocean Service, National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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notice to OIRA_Submission@ noaa.gov. Pre-registration is required to DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806. access the webinar and to make public
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PRA Departmental Lead, Office of the Chief
Information Officer. Lynne.Mersfelder@noaa.gov or online at: RIN 0648–XF341
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https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/
ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm. Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to
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The Hydrographic Services Review Specified Activities; Taking Marine
Mammals Incidental To Conducting
Panel (HSRP) is a Federal Advisory
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Subsea Cable Operations and
Committee established to advise the
Maintenance Activities in the Arctic
Under Secretary of Commerce for
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ocean
Oceans and Atmosphere, the NOAA
Administration Administrator, on matters related to the AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Hydrographic Services Review Panel responsibilities and authorities set forth Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Meeting in section 303 of the Hydrographic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Services Improvement Act of 1998, as Commerce.
AGENCY: National Ocean Service, amended, and such other appropriate ACTION: Proposed incidental harassment
National Oceanic and Atmospheric matters that the Under Secretary refers authorization; request for comments.
Administration (NOAA), Department of to the Panel for review and advice. The
Commerce. charter and other information are SUMMARY: NMFS has received a request
ACTION: Notice of open public meeting located online at: http://www.nautical from Quintillion Subsea Operations,
via webinar. LLC (Quintillion) for authorization to
charts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/CharterBylaws
take marine mammals incidental to
HSIAStatute.htm. Past HSRP public
SUMMARY: The Hydrographic Services conducting subsea cable-laying and
Review Panel (HSRP) will hold a public meeting summary reports, maintenance activities in the Beaufort,
meeting to discuss the draft National presentations, transcripts, and other Bering, and Chukchi seas. Pursuant to
Charting Plan and other related topics information is available online at: the Marine Mammal Protection Act
on navigation services such as: The draft https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments
External Source of Data for Nautical ocs/hsrp/meetings.htm. on its proposal to issue an incidental
Charting; the draft OCS Autonomous Matters To Be Considered: The panel harassment authorization (IHA) to
Systems Strategy; and the draft Coast is convening to discuss four draft incidentally take marine mammals
Survey Hydrographic Plan. Public documents relevant to NOAA’s during the specified activities.
comments are requested. The HSRP navigation services. Navigation services DATES: Comments and information must
meeting agenda, webinar and include the data, products, and services be received no later than June 12, 2017.
background documents can be found provided by the NOAA programs and ADDRESSES: Comments should be
online at: https://www.nauticalcharts. activities that undertake geodetic addressed to Jolie Harrison, Chief,
noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm. observations, gravity modeling, coastal Permits and Conservation Division,
DATES: The meeting webinar is mapping, bathymetric mapping, Office of Protected Resources, National
scheduled for June 9, 2017, 1–4 p.m. hydrographic surveying, nautical Marine Fisheries Service. Physical
Eastern Time. The agenda and times are charting, tide and water level comments should be sent to 1315 East-
subject to change. For updates, please observations, current observations, and West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910
check online at: https://www.nautical marine modeling. This suite of NOAA and electronic comments should be sent
charts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm. products and services support safe and to ITP.Guan@noaa.gov.
Webinar Information: This can be efficient navigation, resilient coasts and Instructions: NMFS is not responsible
found online at: https://www.nautical for comments sent by any other method,
communities, and the nationwide
charts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm. to any other address or individual, or
positioning information infrastructure to
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
support America’s commerce. Other received after the end of the comment
Lynne Mersfelder-Lewis, HSRP program matters may be considered. The agenda period. Comments received
manager, National Ocean Service, Office electronically, including all
is subject to change.
of Coast Survey, NOAA (N/NSD), 1315 attachments, must not exceed a 25-
East-West Highway, SSMC3 #6862, Special Accommodations: This megabyte file size. Attachments to
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; meeting is accessible to people with electronic comments will be accepted in
telephone: 301–713–2750 ext. 166; disabilities. Please direct requests to Microsoft Word or Excel or Adobe PDF
email: Lynne.Mersfelder@noaa.gov. Lynne.Mersfelder@noaa.gov by June 2, file formats only. All comments
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The HSRP 2017. received are a part of the public record
public meeting will be conducted via Dated: May 3, 2017. and will generally be posted online at
webinar and public comment is www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/
Shepard Smith,
encouraged. A public comment period incidental/research.htm without
Director, Office of Coast Survey, National change. All personal identifying
is scheduled during the webinar and Ocean Service, National Oceanic and
will be noted in the agenda. Each information (e.g., name, address)
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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of open public meeting via webinar.
Dates		The meeting webinar is scheduled for June 9, 2017, 1-4 p.m. Eastern Time. The agenda and times are subject to change. For updates, please check online at: https://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/ hsrp.htm.
Contact		Lynne Mersfelder-Lewis, HSRP program manager, National Ocean Service, Office of Coast Survey, NOAA (N/NSD), 1315 East-West Highway, SSMC3 #6862, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; telephone: 301-713-2750 ext. 166; email: [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 22099

82 FR 22099 - Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting

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