82 FR 8922 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 20 (February 1, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 20 (February 1, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 1, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 8922-8923] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-02100] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF198 Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel. DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council office, 2203 N. Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Morgan Kilgour, Fishery Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected]; telephone: (813) 348-1630. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Items that will be addressed in this meeting include: A biological review of the Texas closure, a review of the new stock assessments for brown, white, and pink shrimp (if available), an update on the new proposed TED regulations, and Shrimp Amendment 17B. Lastly, the Council will discuss any Other Business items. --Meeting Adjourns The timing and order in which agenda items are addressed may change as required to effectively address the issue. The latest version will be posted on the Council's file server, which can be accessed by going to the Council's Web site at http://www.gulfcouncil.org and [[Page 8923]] clicking on FTP Server under Quick Links. For meeting materials, select the ``Shrimp AP 2017-02'' folder on Gulf Council file server. The username and password are both ``gulfguest''. The meetings will be Webcast over the Internet. A link to the Webcast will be available on the Council's Web site, http://www.gulfcouncil.org. Although other non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subjects of formal action during this meeting. Council 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 that the public has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Pereira (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: January 27, 2017. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-02100 Filed 1-31-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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• Greater Farallones National Marine engagement, sustain healthy (Primary); Conservation (Alternate);
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Jenn environments that are the foundation for Mobile Gear Commercial Fishing
Gamurot, Greater Farallones National thriving communities and stable (Primary); Research (Primary).
Marine Sanctuary, 991 Marine Drive, economies. One of the many ways Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.
The Presidio, San Francisco, CA 94129; ONMS ensures public participation in (Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
415–970–5252; email Jenn.Gamurot@ the designation and management of Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary Program)
noaa.gov; or download applications national marine sanctuaries is through
from http://farallones.noaa.gov/ the formation of advisory councils. Dated: January 24, 2017.
manage/sac.html. National marine sanctuary advisory Christopher Cartwright,
• Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale councils are community-based advisory Chief Financial Officer, National Ocean
National Marine Sanctuary Advisory groups established to provide advice Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Council: Shannon Ruseborn, NOAA and recommendations to the Administration.
Inouye Regional Center, NOS/ONMS/ superintendents of national marine [FR Doc. 2017–01932 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am]
HIHWNMS/Shannon Ruseborn, 1845 sanctuaries on issues including BILLING CODE 3510–NK–P
Wasp Boulevard, Building 176, management, science, service, and
Honolulu, HI 96818; 808–725–5905; stewardship; and to serve as liaisons
email Shannon.Ruseborn@noaa.gov; or between their constituents in the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
download applications from http:// community and the sanctuary.
Additional information on ONMS and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov/
its advisory councils can be found at Administration
council/council_app_accepting.html.
• Monterey Bay National Marine http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov. Materials RIN 0648–XF198
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Kristen related to the purpose, policies, and
Hart, Monterey Bay National Marine operational requirements for advisory Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Sanctuary, 99 Pacific Street, Building councils can be found in the charter for Council; Public Meeting
455A, Monterey, CA 93940; 831–647– a particular advisory council (http:// AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
4206; email Kristen.Hart@noaa.gov; or sanctuaries.noaa.gov/management/ac/ Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
download applications from http:// council_charters.html) and the National Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
montereybay.noaa.gov/welcome.html. Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Commerce.
• Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Implementation Handbook (http://
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory sanctuaries.noaa.gov/management/ac/
Council: Nicole Evans, NOAA Inouye acref.html). SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Regional Center, NOS/ONMS/PMNM/ The following is a list of the vacant Management Council (Council) will
Nicole Evans, 1845 Wasp Boulevard, seats, including positions (i.e., primary hold a meeting of its Shrimp Advisory
Building 176, Honolulu, HI 96818; 808– or alternate), for each of the advisory Panel.
725–5818; email Nicole.Evans@ councils currently seeking applications
DATES: The meeting will take place on
noaa.gov; or download applications for primary members and alternates:
Flower Garden Banks National Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–
from www.papahanaumokuakea.gov/ 4 p.m.
council/. Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council:
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
• Stellwagen Bank National Marine Commercial Fishing (Primary);
Conservation (Primary); Oil and Gas the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Elizabeth
Production (Primary). Council office, 2203 N. Lois Avenue,
Stokes, Stellwagen Bank National
Gray’s Reef National Marine Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607;
Marine Sanctuary, 175 Edward Foster
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Citizen-at- telephone: (813) 348–1630.
Road, Scituate, MA 02066; 781–545–
8026 extension 201; email Large (Primary). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Elizabeth.Stokes@noaa.gov; or Greater Farallones National Marine Morgan Kilgour, Fishery Biologist, Gulf
download applications from http:// Sanctuary Advisory Council: of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
stellwagen.noaa.gov/. Conservation (Primary); Education morgan.kilgour@gulfcouncil.org;
(Primary); Education (Alternate); telephone: (813) 348–1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
Mendocino/Sonoma County SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
further information on a particular
Community-at-Large (Alternate). Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–
national marine sanctuary advisory Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale
council, please contact the individual 4 p.m.
National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Items that will be addressed in this
identified in the Addresses section of Council: Business/Commerce (Primary);
this notice. meeting include: A biological review of
Molokai Island (Primary); Molokai the Texas closure, a review of the new
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ONMS Island (Alternate); Native Hawaiian
serves as the trustee for a network of stock assessments for brown, white, and
(Primary); Oahu Island (Primary); Oahu pink shrimp (if available), an update on
underwater parks encompassing more Island (Alternate); Tourism (Primary).
than 600,000 square miles of marine and the new proposed TED regulations, and
Monterey Bay National Marine
Great Lakes waters from Washington Shrimp Amendment 17B. Lastly, the
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Citizen-at-
state to the Florida Keys, and from Lake Council will discuss any Other Business
Large (Primary); Citizen-at-Large
Huron to American Samoa. The network items.
(Alternate); Diving (Primary); Diving
includes a system of 13 national marine —Meeting Adjourns
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(Alternate); Education (Alternate);
sanctuaries and Papahānaumokuākea Tourism (Primary); Tourism (Alternate). The timing and order in which agenda
and Rose Atoll marine national Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral items are addressed may change as
monuments. National marine Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory required to effectively address the issue.
sanctuaries protect our nation’s most Council: Conservation (Primary); The latest version will be posted on the
vital coastal and marine natural and Research (Alternate). Council’s file server, which can be
cultural resources, and through active Stellwagen Bank National Marine accessed by going to the Council’s Web
research, management, and public Sanctuary Advisory Council: At-Large site at http://www.gulfcouncil.org and
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clicking on FTP Server under Quick The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery DATES: The meeting will be held on
Links. For meeting materials, select the Conservation and Management Act Tuesday, March 7, 2017, from 1 p.m. to
‘‘Shrimp AP 2017–02’’ folder on Gulf (Magnuson-Stevens Act) authorizes the 3 p.m.
Council file server. The username and Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
password are both ‘‘gulfguest’’. The Council (Council) to prepare and amend online. The link for the meeting is
meetings will be Webcast over the fishery management plans (FMPs) for https://npfmc.adobeconnect.com/efh_
Internet. A link to the Webcast will be any fishery in Federal waters under its cpt_2017-03-07/. Connection
available on the Council’s Web site, jurisdiction. NMFS and the Council information is also posted on the
http://www.gulfcouncil.org. manage the shrimp fishery in the NPFMC Web site www.npfmc.org.
Although other non-emergency issues Federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico Anyone without Internet access may
not contained in this agenda may come (Gulf) under the FMP for the Shrimp participate by visiting the Council
before this Council for discussion, those Fishery of the Gulf. The regulations for office.
issues may not be the subjects of formal the Gulf Shrimp Vessel and Gear Council address: North Pacific
action during this meeting. Council Characterization Form may be found at Fishery Management Council, 605 W.
action will be restricted to those issues 50 CFR 622.51(a)(3). 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
specifically listed in this notice and any Owners or operators of vessels 99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.
issues arising after publication of this applying for or renewing a commercial FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
notice that require emergency action vessel permit for Gulf shrimp must
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson- Armstrong, Council staff; telephone:
complete an annual Gulf Shrimp Vessel (907) 271–2809.
Stevens Act, provided that the public and Gear Characterization Form. NMFS
has been notified of the Council’s intent SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
provides the form at the time of permit
to take final action to address the application and renewal. Compliance Agenda
emergency. with this reporting requirement is
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 1 p.m. AKST
Special Accommodations required for permit issuance and
renewal. The Crab Plan Team’s EFH
This meeting is physically accessible Subcommittee will review assessment
to people with disabilities. Requests for Affected Public: Business or other for-
profit organization; individuals or author recommendations based on their
sign language interpretation or other application of the Council-approved
auxiliary aids should be directed to households.
Frequency: Annually. fishing effects evaluation methodology.
Kathy Pereira (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 The subcommittee will discuss the
days prior to the meeting date. Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
This information collection request author recommendations and develop
Dated: January 27, 2017. may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow CPT recommendations that will be
Tracey L. Thompson, the instructions to view Department of presented to the SSC and Council at
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Commerce collections currently under their April 2017 meeting in Anchorage,
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. review by OMB. AK. Meeting materials will be made
[FR Doc. 2017–02100 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am] Written comments and available on the Council Web site
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P recommendations for the proposed (www.npfmc.org) prior to the meeting.
information collection should be sent Special Accommodations
within 30 days of publication of this
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE notice to OIRA_Submission@ The meeting is physically accessible
omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806. to people with disabilities. Requests for
National Oceanic and Atmospheric sign language interpretation or other
Administration Dated: January 27, 2017. auxiliary aids should be directed to
Sarah Brabson, Shannon Gleason at (907) 271–2809 at
Submission for OMB Review; NOAA PRA Clearance Officer. least 7 working days prior to the
Comment Request [FR Doc. 2017–02133 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am] meeting date.
The Department of Commerce will BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Dated: January 27, 2017.
submit to the Office of Management and Tracey L. Thompson,
Budget (OMB) for clearance the Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
following proposal for collection of DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
information under the provisions of the [FR Doc. 2017–02111 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am]
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Chapter 35). Administration BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). RIN 0648–XF201
Title: Mandatory Shrimp Vessel and CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY
Gear Characterization Survey. North Pacific Fishery Management COMMISSION
OMB Control Number: 0648–0542. Council; Public Meeting [Docket No. CPSC–2017–0008]
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular (extension of AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Request for Information Regarding
a currently approved information Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Mattress Materials
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
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collection).
Number of Respondents: 1,441. Commerce. AGENCY: U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Average Hours per Response: 30 ACTION: Notice of online public meeting. Commission.
minutes. ACTION: Notice.
Burden Hours: 721. SUMMARY: The EFH Subcommittee of the
Needs and Uses: This request is for North Pacific Fishery Management SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety
extension of a current information Council (Council) Crab Plan Team will Commission (CPSC or Commission) is
collection. meet on March 7, 2017 via Internet. requesting information on the materials,
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of a public meeting. | |
| Dates | The meeting will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | |
| Contact | Dr. Morgan Kilgour, Fishery Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected]; telephone: (813) 348-1630. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 8922 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XF19 |
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