82 FR 40566 - Membership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Performance Review Board
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 164 (August 25, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 164 (August 25, 2017)
| Page Range | 40566-40567 | |
| FR Document | 2017-18075 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 164 (Friday, August 25, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 40566-40567] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-18075] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Membership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Performance Review Board AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of Membership of the NOAA Performance Review Board. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: NOAA announces the appointment of members who will serve on the NOAA Performance Review Board (PRB). The NOAA PRB is responsible for reviewing performance appraisals and ratings of Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level (SL), and Scientific and Professional (ST) members and making written recommendations to the appointing authority on retention and compensation matters, including performance-based pay adjustments, awarding of bonuses, and reviewing recommendations for potential Presidential Rank Award nominees. The appointment of members to the NOAA PRB will be for a period of two (2) years. DATES: The effective date of service of the eight appointees to the NOAA Performance Review Board is September 30, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Triem, Director, Executive Resources Division, Workforce Management Office, NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, (301) 713-6374. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The names and positions of the members for the 2017 NOAA PRB are set forth below:RDML Anita L. Lopez, Chair: Deputy Director for Operations, OMAO and Deputy Director, NOAA Corps, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations Christopher Cartwright, Co-Chair: Director, Budget Office, Office of the Chief Financial Officer Gordon T. Alston: Director, Financial Reporting And Internal Controls, U.S. Department of Commerce Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, Senior Science Advisor to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce [[Page 40567]] Albert B. Spencer: Chief Engineer, National Weather Service Deborah H. Lee: Director, Office of Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Mary S. Wohlgemuth: Director, National Center for Environmental Information, National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service Irene Parker: Assistant Chief Information Officer, National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service Christopher Oliver: Assistant Administrator for Marine Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Julie Roberts: Director of Communications, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Dated: August 22, 2017. Ben Friedman, Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, Performing the Duties of Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator. [FR Doc. 2017-18075 Filed 8-24-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-12-P
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DATES:The meeting will be held on Advisory Panel to consider actions Dated: August 22, 2017.
Tuesday, September 12 to Friday, affecting New England fisheries in the Tracey L. Thompson,
September 15, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 5 exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
p.m. Recommendations from this group will Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at be brought to the full Council for formal [FR Doc. 2017–18049 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am]
the Alaska Fishery Science Center consideration and action, if appropriate. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Traynor Room 2076 and NMML Room DATES:This meeting will be held on
2079, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 9:30
Building 4, Seattle, WA 98115. a.m. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Council address: North Pacific National Oceanic and Atmospheric
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
Fishery Management Council, 605 W. Administration
the Radisson Airport Hotel, 2081 Post
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
Road, Warwick, RI 02886; telephone:
99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. Membership of the National Oceanic
(401) 739–3000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: and Atmospheric Administration
Council address: New England
Diana Stram or Jim Armstrong, Council Performance Review Board
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
staff; telephone: (907) 271–2809.
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. AGENCY: National Oceanic and
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Agenda Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, Department of Commerce (DOC).
New England Fishery Management ACTION: Notice of Membership of the
Tuesday, September 12 to Friday
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. NOAA Performance Review Board.
September 15, 2017
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: NOAA announces the
The Plan Teams will review the
preliminary stock assessments for Agenda appointment of members who will serve
Groundfish and receive reports on the NOAA Performance Review
including but not limited to: 2017 The committee will discuss Plan Board (PRB). The NOAA PRB is
Survey Estimates, CIE Reviews for GOA Development Team analysis and draft responsible for reviewing performance
Pollock and BSAI Flatfish, and the Framework Adjustment 5 (FW 5) appraisals and ratings of Senior
Economic Stock Assessment and alternatives including updated status Executive Service (SES), Senior Level
Fishery Evaluation (SAFE). determinations for the Northeast Skate (SL), and Scientific and Professional
The Agenda is subject to change, and Complex, recommendations for the (ST) members and making written
the latest version will be posted at Skate Allowable Biological Catch (ABC), recommendations to the appointing
http://www.npfmc.org. associated possession limits, and authority on retention and
allowing the landing of barndoor skate compensation matters, including
Special Accommodations as well as select preferred alternatives performance-based pay adjustments,
These meetings are physically for FW 5. They will also discuss PDT awarding of bonuses, and reviewing
accessible to people with disabilities. analyses of limited access in the recommendations for potential
Requests for sign language Northeast Skate FMP and Presidential Rank Award nominees. The
interpretation or other auxiliary aids recommendations for the Committee to appointment of members to the NOAA
should be directed to Shannon Gleason consider for 2018 priorities for the PRB will be for a period of two (2) years.
at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working Northeast Skate Complex FMP. The DATES: The effective date of service of
days prior to the meeting date. Council is scheduled to have an initial the eight appointees to the NOAA
discussion of potential 2018 priorities at Performance Review Board is September
Dated: August 22, 2017.
the September Council meeting. The 30, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson, committee discuss if there are any FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable regulations in the Northeast Skate
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. James Triem, Director, Executive
Complex FMP that could be eliminated, Resources Division, Workforce
[FR Doc. 2017–18059 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am] improved, or streamlined. Several Management Office, NOAA, 1305 East-
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P recent Executive Orders have been West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland
issued about streamlining current 20910, (301) 713–6374.
regulations, and NOAA is seeking SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE public input on the efficiency and names and positions of the members for
effectiveness of current regulations and the 2017 NOAA PRB are set forth below:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
whether they can be improved. Other
Administration
business will be discussed as necessary. • RDML Anita L. Lopez, Chair: Deputy
Director for Operations, OMAO and
RIN 0648–XF637
Special Accommodations Deputy Director, NOAA Corps, Office
New England Fishery Management of Marine and Aviation Operations
This meeting is physically accessible • Christopher Cartwright, Co-Chair:
Council; Public Meeting to people with disabilities. This meeting Director, Budget Office, Office of the
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries will be recorded. Consistent with 16 Chief Financial Officer
U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is • Gordon T. Alston: Director, Financial
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), available upon request. Requests for Reporting And Internal Controls, U.S.
Commerce. sign language interpretation or other Department of Commerce
auxiliary aids should be directed to • Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, Senior Science
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at Advisor to the Under Secretary of
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to Commerce for Standards and
Management Council (Council) is the meeting date. Technology, U.S. Department of
scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Commerce
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• Albert B. Spencer: Chief Engineer, New England Fishery Management DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Weather Service Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
• Deborah H. Lee: Director, Office of National Oceanic and Atmospheric
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Great Lakes Environmental Research Administration
Laboratory, Office of Oceanic and Agenda
Atmospheric Research RIN 0648–XF639
• Mary S. Wohlgemuth: Director, The Advisory Panel will review
National Center for Environmental analyses prepared for Amendment 8 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Information, National Environmental Draft Environmental Impact Statement Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
Satellite Data and Information Service (DEIS). Measures include alternative
• Irene Parker: Assistant Chief Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Information Officer, National control rules and measures to address Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Environmental Satellite Data and potential localized depletion and user Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Information Service conflicts in the herring fishery. The Commerce.
• Christopher Oliver: Assistant panel may identify preferred
Administrator for Marine Fisheries, alternatives for the Committee to ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric consider the following day. They will
Administration also discuss recommendations for the SUMMARY: The Science and Statistical
• Julie Roberts: Director of Committee to consider for 2018 work Committee (SSC) of the Mid-Atlantic
Communications, National Oceanic priorities for the Herring Fishery Fishery Management Council’s
and Atmospheric Administration Management Plan (FMP). The Council is (Council) will hold a meeting.
Dated: August 22, 2017. scheduled to have an initial discussion
DATES: The meeting will be held on
of potential 2018 priorities at the
Ben Friedman, Wednesday, September 13, 2017, from 9
September Council meeting. The panel
Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, a.m. through 4 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY
will discuss if there are any regulations
Performing the Duties of Under Secretary of INFORMATION for agenda details.
Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and in the Herring FMP that could be
NOAA Administrator. eliminated, improved, or streamlined. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
[FR Doc. 2017–18075 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am]
Several recent Executive Orders have at the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court
been issued about streamlining current Baltimore, 550 Light Street, Baltimore,
BILLING CODE 3510–12–P
regulations, and NOAA is seeking MD 21202; telephone: (410) 234–0550.
public input on the efficiency and Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE effectiveness of current regulations and Management Council, 800 N. State
whether they can be improved. Other Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
National Oceanic and Atmospheric business will be discussed as necessary.
telephone: (302) 674–2331; Web site:
Administration Although other non-emergency issues www.mafmc.org.
RIN 0648–XF627 not on the agenda may come before this
group for discussion, those issues may FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
New England Fishery Management not be the subject of formal action Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Council; Public Meeting during this meeting. Actions will be Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
restricted to those issues specifically Management Council, telephone: (302)
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries listed in this notice and any issues 526–5255.
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and arising after publication of this notice
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
that require emergency action under purpose of this meeting is to review the
Commerce. Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
ACTION: Notice; public meeting. currently implemented 2018–19 fishing
Fishery Conservation and Management
year ABC for spiny dogfish based on the
Act, provided the public has been
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery most recent fishery and survey data. The
notified of the Council’s intent to take
Management Council (Council) is SSC will also review the OFL Working
final action to address the emergency.
scheduling a public meeting of its Group progress and recommendations
Herring Advisory Panel to consider Special Accommodations regarding decision rules for specifying
actions affecting New England fisheries the CV of the OFL distribution. In
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This meeting is physically accessible addition, the SSC will review recent
Recommendations from this group will to people with disabilities. This meeting work conducted to evaluate the
be brought to the full Council for formal will be recorded. Consistent with 16 Council’s current and alternative ABC
consideration and action, if appropriate. U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is control rules.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
available upon request. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other A detailed agenda and background
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 10 documents will be made available on
a.m. auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at the Council’s Web site (www.mafmc.org)
ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to prior to the meeting.
meeting will be held at the Four Points the meeting date. Special Accommodations
by Sheraton, 1 Audubon Road,
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone: (781) These meetings are physically
245–9300. Dated: August 22, 2017. accessible to people with disabilities.
Council address: New England Tracey L. Thompson, Requests for sign language
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable interpretation or other auxiliary aid
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. should be directed to M. Jan Saunders,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2017–18062 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am] (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, BILLING CODE 3510–22–P the meeting date.
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of Membership of the NOAA Performance Review Board. | |
| Dates | The effective date of service of the eight appointees to the NOAA Performance Review Board is September 30, 2017. | |
| Contact | James Triem, Director, Executive Resources Division, Workforce Management Office, NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, (301) 713-6374. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 40566 |
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