82_FR_42734 82 FR 42561 - Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee

82 FR 42561 - Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 173 (September 8, 2017)

Page Range42561-42561
FR Document2017-19054

The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee will meet in Martinsburg, West Virginia, at the U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime Center to discuss Committee matters relating to Great Lakes pilotage, including review of proposed Great Lakes pilotage regulations and policies. The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 173 (Friday, September 8, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0827]


Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee will meet in 
Martinsburg, West Virginia, at the U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime 
Center to discuss Committee matters relating to Great Lakes pilotage, 
including review of proposed Great Lakes pilotage regulations and 
policies. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee will meet on 
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT, and on 
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT. Please note 
that this meeting may adjourn early if the Committee has completed its 
business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Coast Guard National 
Maritime Center, 100 Forbes Drive, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 25404-
0001. http://www.dco.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Prevention-Policy-CG-5P/National-Maritime-Center-NMC/about/.
    All attendees will be required to provide a government-issued 
picture identification card in order to gain admittance to the 
building.
    For additional information on facilities or services for 
individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the 
meeting, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this notice.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meetings, but if you want Committee members to 
review your comment before the meetings, please submit your comments no 
later than September 20, 2017. We are particularly interested in 
comments on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below. You must 
include the words ``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket 
number USCG-2017-0827. Written comments may also be submitted using the 
Federal e-Rulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If you 
encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact the 
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. 
Comments received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. You 
may review the Privacy and Security Notice for the Federal Docket 
Management System at https://www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice.
    Docket Search: For access to the docket or to read documents or 
comments related to this notice, go to http://www.regulations.gov, and 
use ``USCG-2017-0827'' in the ``Search'' box, press Enter, and then 
click on the item you wish to view.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Michelle Birchfield, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer of the Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory 
Committee, telephone (202) 372-1533, or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is in compliance with 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (Title 5 U.S.C. Appendix). The 
Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee is established under the 
authority of 46 U.S.C. 9307, and makes recommendations to the Secretary 
of Homeland Security and the Coast Guard on matters relating to Great 
Lakes pilotage, including review of proposed Great Lakes pilotage 
regulations and policies.
    A copy of all meeting materials will be made available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/glpac by September 22, 2017.

Agenda

    The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, 
September 26, and Wednesday, September 27, 2017 to review, discuss, 
deliberate and formulate recommendations, as appropriate, on the 
following topics:
    1. Reports:
    a. Change Point Review Subcommittee and;
    b. Input to Support Regulatory Reform of Coast Guard Regulations-
Executive Orders 13771 and 13783 Subcommittee;
    2. Coast Guard contracted studies;
    3. Individual pilot compensation;
    4. Staffing and dispatch;
    5. Use of the 10-year rolling average of traffic;
    6. Weighting factors;
    7. Authorized pilotage charges;
    8. Audits;
    9. Working capital fund;
    10. Coast Guard communications with external stakeholders;
    11. Reports and updates on ongoing association and Pilotage Office 
projects; and
    12. Public comment period.
    Public comments or questions will be taken throughout the meeting 
as the Committee discusses the issues and prior to deliberations and 
voting. There will also be a public comment period at the end of the 
meeting. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 5 minutes. 
Please note that the public comment period will end following the last 
call for comments. Contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section above, to register as a speaker.

    Dated: September 5, 2017.
Michael D. Emerson,
Director, Marine Transportation Systems.
[FR Doc. 2017-19054 Filed 9-7-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Dated: September 5, 2017.                             number USCG–2017–0827. Written                          8. Audits;
                                                R.D. Manning,                                           comments may also be submitted using                    9. Working capital fund;
                                                Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Chief, Office of             the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal at                      10. Coast Guard communications with
                                                Port and Facility Compliance.                           http://www.regulations.gov. If you                    external stakeholders;
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–19037 Filed 9–7–17; 8:45 am]              encounter technical difficulties with                   11. Reports and updates on ongoing
                                                BILLING CODE 9110–04–P                                  comment submission, contact the                       association and Pilotage Office projects;
                                                                                                        individual listed in the FOR FURTHER                  and
                                                                                                        INFORMATION CONTACT section below.                      12. Public comment period.
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  Comments received will be posted                        Public comments or questions will be
                                                SECURITY                                                without alteration at http://                         taken throughout the meeting as the
                                                                                                                                                              Committee discusses the issues and
                                                                                                        www.regulations.gov, including any
                                                Coast Guard                                                                                                   prior to deliberations and voting. There
                                                                                                        personal information provided. You
                                                                                                                                                              will also be a public comment period at
                                                [Docket No. USCG–2017–0827]                             may review the Privacy and Security
                                                                                                                                                              the end of the meeting. Speakers are
                                                                                                        Notice for the Federal Docket
                                                Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory                                                                                 requested to limit their comments to 5
                                                                                                        Management System at https://
                                                Committee                                                                                                     minutes. Please note that the public
                                                                                                        www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice.
                                                                                                                                                              comment period will end following the
                                                                                                           Docket Search: For access to the
                                                AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department                                                                          last call for comments. Contact the
                                                                                                        docket or to read documents or
                                                of Homeland Security.                                                                                         individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                        comments related to this notice, go to
                                                ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory                                                                            INFORMATION CONTACT section above, to
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov, and use
                                                Committee meeting.                                                                                            register as a speaker.
                                                                                                        ‘‘USCG–2017–0827’’ in the ‘‘Search’’
                                                                                                        box, press Enter, and then click on the                 Dated: September 5, 2017.
                                                SUMMARY:    The Great Lakes Pilotage
                                                Advisory Committee will meet in                         item you wish to view.                                Michael D. Emerson,
                                                Martinsburg, West Virginia, at the U.S.                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                  Director, Marine Transportation Systems.
                                                Coast Guard National Maritime Center                    Michelle Birchfield, Alternate                        [FR Doc. 2017–19054 Filed 9–7–17; 8:45 am]
                                                to discuss Committee matters relating to                Designated Federal Officer of the Great               BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                                Great Lakes pilotage, including review                  Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee,
                                                of proposed Great Lakes pilotage                        telephone (202) 372–1533, or email
                                                regulations and policies. The meeting                   michelle.r.birchfield@uscg.mil.                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                will be open to the public.                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
                                                DATES: The Great Lakes Pilotage                         this meeting is in compliance with the                Fish and Wildlife Service
                                                Advisory Committee will meet on                         Federal Advisory Committee Act, (Title                [Docket No. FWS–R6–ES–2014–0048;
                                                Tuesday, September 26, 2017, from 8                     5 U.S.C. Appendix). The Great Lakes                   FF06E220000–178–FXES11140600000]
                                                a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT, and on                           Pilotage Advisory Committee is
                                                Wednesday, September 27, 2017 from 8                    established under the authority of 46                 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
                                                a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT. Please note that                 U.S.C. 9307, and makes                                and Plants; Incidental Take Permit
                                                this meeting may adjourn early if the                   recommendations to the Secretary of                   Application; Draft R-Project
                                                Committee has completed its business.                   Homeland Security and the Coast Guard                 Transmission Line Habitat
                                                                                                        on matters relating to Great Lakes                    Conservation Plan for the American
                                                ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                        pilotage, including review of proposed                Burying Beetle and Draft
                                                the Coast Guard National Maritime
                                                                                                        Great Lakes pilotage regulations and                  Environmental Impact Statement
                                                Center, 100 Forbes Drive, Martinsburg,
                                                West Virginia, 25404–0001. http://                      policies.                                             AGENCY:   Fish and Wildlife Service,
                                                www.dco.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/                         A copy of all meeting materials will               Interior.
                                                Assistant-Commandant-for-Prevention-                    be made available at https://                         ACTION: Notice; reopening of public
                                                Policy-CG-5P/National-Maritime-Center-                  homeport.uscg.mil/glpac by September                  comment period.
                                                NMC/about/.                                             22, 2017.
                                                   All attendees will be required to                                                                          SUMMARY:    We, the U.S. Fish and
                                                                                                        Agenda                                                Wildlife Service (Service), are reopening
                                                provide a government-issued picture
                                                identification card in order to gain                      The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory                   the comment period for the public to
                                                admittance to the building.                             Committee will meet on Tuesday,                       review the draft Habitat Conservation
                                                   For additional information on                        September 26, and Wednesday,                          Plan for the R-Project Transmission Line
                                                facilities or services for individuals with             September 27, 2017 to review, discuss,                in Nebraska (HCP), draft Environment
                                                disabilities or to request special                      deliberate and formulate                              Impact Statement of the R-Project HCP
                                                assistance at the meeting, contact the                  recommendations, as appropriate, on                   (DEIS), draft Migratory Bird
                                                individual listed in the FOR FURTHER                    the following topics:                                 Conservation Plan (MBCP); and draft
                                                INFORMATION CONTACT section of this                       1. Reports:                                         Restoration Management Plan. The HCP
                                                notice.                                                   a. Change Point Review                              identifies conservation measures to
                                                   Instructions: You are free to submit                 Subcommittee and;                                     minimize and mitigate the potential
                                                comments at any time, including orally                    b. Input to Support Regulatory Reform               effects of incidental take of the
                                                at the meetings, but if you want                        of Coast Guard Regulations-Executive                  American burying beetle from the
                                                Committee members to review your                        Orders 13771 and 13783 Subcommittee;                  construction, operations, and
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                                                comment before the meetings, please                       2. Coast Guard contracted studies;                  maintenance of the R-Project
                                                submit your comments no later than                        3. Individual pilot compensation;                   transmission line. If you previously
                                                September 20, 2017. We are particularly                   4. Staffing and dispatch;                           submitted comments, you need not
                                                interested in comments on the issues in                   5. Use of the 10-year rolling average               resubmit them; we have already
                                                the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. You must                  of traffic;                                           incorporated them into the public
                                                include the words ‘‘Department of                         6. Weighting factors;                               record and will fully consider them in
                                                Homeland Security’’ and the docket                        7. Authorized pilotage charges;                     finalizing these documents.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesThe Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT, and on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT. Please note that this meeting may adjourn early if the Committee has completed its business.
ContactMs. Michelle Birchfield, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee, telephone (202) 372-1533, or email [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 42561 

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