83 FR 17534 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 77 (April 20, 2018)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 77 (April 20, 2018)
| Page Range | 17534-17535 | |
| FR Document | 2018-08342 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 17534-17535] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-08342] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XG176 Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting (webinar). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) will hold a meeting via webinar that is open to the public. DATES: The webinar will be held Tuesday, May 8, 2018, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., or until business has been completed. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. A public listening station is available at the Pacific Council office (address below). To attend the webinar, use this link: https://www.gotomeeting.com (click ``Join a Webinar'' in top right corner of page). [[Page 17535]] (1) Enter the Webinar ID: 168-585-091; (2) Enter your name and email address (required). You must use your telephone for the audio portion of the meeting by dialing this TOLL number 1-631-992-3221; (3) Enter the Attendee phone audio access code 245-429-810; (4) Enter your audio phone pin (shown after joining the webinar). Note: We have disabled Mic/Speakers as an option and require all participants to use a telephone or cell phone to participate. Technical Information and System Requirements: PC-based attendees are required to use Windows[supreg] 7, Vista, or XP; Mac[supreg]-based attendees are required to use Mac OS[supreg] X 10.5 or newer; Mobile attendees are required to use iPhone[supreg], iPad[supreg], AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (see https://www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad-iphone-android-webinar-apps). You may send an email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at [email protected] or contact him at (503) 820- 2280, extension 411 for technical assistance. Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kerry Griffin, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2409. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is for the CPSMT to develop materials, including a proposed purpose and need statement, to assist the Council in establishing the scope for a potential action to revise the Pacific sardine live bait provisions in the Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery Management Plan, when the Pacific sardine biomass is in an overfished condition. The Council established a process that includes scoping at the June 2018 meeting, adopting a range of alternatives at the September 2018 meeting, and final action at the November 2018 meeting. Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after publication of this document that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations The public listening station is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt ([email protected]; (503) 820-2411) at least 10 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: April 17, 2018. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018-08342 Filed 4-19-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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Title: West Coast Region Groundfish Several of the information collections under review and those recently
Trawl Fishery Monitoring and Catch have been merged into other approved by the Council; an overview of
Accounting Program. information collections (OMB Control Joint Coral Amendment 10, Golden Crab
OMB Control Number: 0648–0619. No. 0648–0620 and OMB Control No. Amendment 10, and Shrimp
Form Number(s): None. 0648–0738) where they have a better fit, Amendment 11 addressing allowable
Type of Request: Regular (revision and thus the burden and cost for this fishing areas, Vessel Monitoring
and extension of a currently approved collection has decreased. Systems (VMS) for the golden crab
information collection). Affected Public: Business or other for- fishery and transit provisions for shrimp
Number of Respondents: 153. profit organizations; individuals or trawlers; updates on coral disease in
Average Hours per Response: 10 households. Florida and deepsea coral research;
hours for a Provider permit, 2 hours for Frequency: Daily, weekly, on discussion of the Southeast Florida
an annual renewal, 4 hours each for occasion, annually. Coral Conservation Area; and a
appeals and catch monitoring plans; 2 Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. discussion of regulatory reform.
hours for an inspection; 10 minutes for This information collection request Advisory panel members will provide
first receiver reports; 1 minute for may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow recommendations as appropriate. They
Pacific whiting disposition the instructions to view Department of will also elect a new chair and vice-
recordkeeping; 30 minutes for daily at- Commerce collections currently under chair.
sea scale testing reports, 10 minutes for review by OMB.
daily at-sea scale catch and cumulative Written comments and Special Accommodations
weight reports, 1 minute each for at-sea recommendations for the proposed The meeting is physically accessible
scale audit trail, at-sea scale calibration information collection should be sent to people with disabilities. Requests for
log, and at-sea scale fault log, and 0 within 30 days of publication of this auxiliary aids should be directed to the
minutes for at-sea scale video notice to OIRA_Submission@ Council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 days
monitoring. omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806. prior to the public hearings.
Burden Hours: 447.
Needs and Uses: This request is for Dated: April 16, 2018. Note: The times and sequence specified in
revision and extension of a currently Sarah Brabson, this agenda are subject to change.
approved information collection. NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
In January 2011, the National Oceanic [FR Doc. 2018–08247 Filed 4–19–18; 8:45 am]
and Atmospheric Administration’s BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Dated: April 17, 2018.
(NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Tracey L. Thompson,
Service (NMFS) implemented a trawl Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
rationalization program, a catch share DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
program, for the Pacific coast groundfish [FR Doc. 2018–08341 Filed 4–19–18; 8:45 am]
fishery’s trawl fleet. The program was National Oceanic and Atmospheric BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
developed through Amendment 20 to Administration
the Groundfish Fishery Management RIN 0648–XG172
Plan (FMP), under the authority of the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery South Atlantic Fishery Management
Conservation and Management Act (16 Council; Public Meetings National Oceanic and Atmospheric
U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) and consists of an Administration
individual fishing quota (IFQ) program AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and RIN 0648–XG176
for the shorebased trawl fleet (including
whiting and non-whiting fisheries); and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Pacific Fishery Management Council;
cooperative (coop) programs for the at- Commerce. Public Meeting
sea mothership (MS) and catcher/ ACTION: Notice of a public meeting
processor (C/P) trawl fleets (whiting webinar. AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
only). Fixed allocations to the limited Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
entry trawl fleet were developed
Management Council (Council) will Commerce.
through a parallel process with
hold a public meeting of its Coral ACTION: Notice of public meeting
Amendment 21 to the FMP. The
Advisory Panel. (webinar).
regulations implementing the program
DATES: The meeting will be held via
were effective January 1, 2011; all of the
webinar on May 9, 2018, from 1 p.m. SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
necessary tracking systems to make the
until 5 p.m. Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
program operational became active on
ADDRESSES: Coastal Pelagic Species Management
January 11, 2011, the date fishing began
Council address: South Atlantic Team (CPSMT) will hold a meeting via
under the new program. Since that time,
Fishery Management Council, 4055 webinar that is open to the public.
the Council and NMFS have been
addressing implementation issues as Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. DATES: The webinar will be held
they arise. To achieve individual Charleston, SC 29405. Tuesday, May 8, 2018, from 1 p.m. to
accountability for catch and bycatch and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim 4 p.m., or until business has been
track total catch, the shorebased IFQ Iverson, Public Information Officer, completed.
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
Program is subject to 100 percent SAFMC; phone: (843) 571–4366 or toll ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
monitoring both at-sea and dockside. In free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769– via webinar. A public listening station
addition to 100 percent monitoring at- 4520; email: kim.iverson@safmc.net. is available at the Pacific Council office
sea, motherships and catcher/processors SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda (address below). To attend the webinar,
are subject to flow scale requirements items for the Coral Advisory Panel use this link: https://
that include daily testing, reporting, and include the following: An update on www.gotomeeting.com (click ‘‘Join a
an annual inspection. fishery plan amendments currently Webinar’’ in top right corner of page).
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(1) Enter the Webinar ID: 168–585–091; disabilities. Requests for sign language analyses by SERO staff. The SSC
(2) Enter your name and email address interpretation or other auxiliary aids decided at their October 24–26, 2017
(required). You must use your telephone should be directed to Mr. Kris meeting in Charleston, SC that the
for the audio portion of the meeting by Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@ complexity of the SARIMA model made
dialing this TOLL number 1–631–992– noaa.gov; (503) 820–2411) at least 10 it less favorable as a management tool.
3221; (3) Enter the Attendee phone days prior to the meeting date. They also determined that the method
audio access code 245–429–810; (4) Dated: April 17, 2018. using the last 3 years of fishery data was
Enter your audio phone pin (shown likely more representative of the current
Tracey L. Thompson,
after joining the webinar). Note: We fishery than using the entire time series,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
have disabled Mic/Speakers as an as was done in the SARIMA model.
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
option and require all participants to However, the SEP also reviewed the
[FR Doc. 2018–08342 Filed 4–19–18; 8:45 am]
use a telephone or cell phone to SARIMA model and concluded that in
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P principle, the SARIMA model is
participate. Technical Information and
System Requirements: PC-based superior to using average catch rates
attendees are required to use Windows® DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
from the last 3 years. The SEP’s
7, Vista, or XP; Mac®-based attendees recommendation was to present both
are required to use Mac OS® X 10.5 or National Oceanic and Atmospheric models to the Council as both have pros
newer; Mobile attendees are required to Administration and cons.
use iPhone®, iPad®, AndroidTM phone Items to be addressed during this
or Android tablet (see https:// RIN 0648–XG118 meeting
www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad- Review the proposed SARIMA model
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South and provide comments and
iphone-android-webinar-apps). You
Atlantic Fishery Management Council; recommendations as necessary.
may send an email to Mr. Kris
Public Meeting
Kleinschmidt at Kris.Kleinschmidt@ Special Accommodations
noaa.gov or contact him at (503) 820– AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
2280, extension 411 for technical Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and The meeting is physically accessible
assistance. Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to people with disabilities. Requests for
Council address: Pacific Fishery Commerce. sign language interpretation or other
Management Council, 7700 NE auxiliary aids should be directed to the
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
OR 97220–1384. SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery business days prior to the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Management Council (Council) will Note: The times and sequence specified in
Kerry Griffin, Pacific Council; hold a meeting of its Scientific and this agenda are subject to change.
telephone: (503) 820–2409. Statistical Committee (SSC) and Socio-
Economic Panel (SEP) to review the Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Dated: April 17, 2018.
seasonal autoregressive integrated
purpose of the meeting is for the CPSMT moving average (SARIMA) model Tracey L. Thompson,
to develop materials, including a proposed for use by the Southeast Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
proposed purpose and need statement, Regional Office (SERO) staff to conduct Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
to assist the Council in establishing the management analyses. See [FR Doc. 2018–08327 Filed 4–19–18; 8:45 am]
scope for a potential action to revise the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Pacific sardine live bait provisions in
DATES: The SSC and SEP meeting will
the Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery
Management Plan, when the Pacific be held via webinar on Monday, May 7,
2018, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
sardine biomass is in an overfished
condition. The Council established a ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be National Oceanic and Atmospheric
process that includes scoping at the Administration
June 2018 meeting, adopting a range of held via webinar. The webinar is open
alternatives at the September 2018 to members of the public. Those RIN 0648–XG164
meeting, and final action at the interested in participating should
contact Mike Errigo at the Council office South Atlantic Fishery Management
November 2018 meeting. Council; Public Meetings
Although non-emergency issues not (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT)
contained in the meeting agenda may be to request an invitation providing AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
discussed, those issues may not be the webinar access information. Please Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
subject of formal action during this request webinar invitations at least 24 Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
meeting. Action will be restricted to hours in advance of the webinar. Commerce.
those issues specifically listed in this Council address: South Atlantic ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
document and any issues arising after Fishery Management Council, 4055
publication of this document that Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery
require emergency action under section Charleston, SC 29405. Management Council (Council) will
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: hold a meeting of its Spiny Lobster
Mike Errigo; 4055 Faber Place Drive, Advisory Panel.
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; DATES: The meeting will be held via
the intent to take final action to address phone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free: (866) webinar on May 7, 2018, from 1 p.m.
the emergency. SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520; email: until 4 p.m.
mike.errigo@safmc.net. ADDRESSES: Council address: South
Special Accommodations SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Atlantic Fishery Management Council,
The public listening station is meeting is held to review the SARIMA 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
physically accessible to people with model proposed for use in management Charleston, SC 29405.
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| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
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| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of public meeting (webinar). | |
| Dates | The webinar will be held Tuesday, May 8, 2018, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., or until business has been completed. | |
| Contact | Kerry Griffin, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2409. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 17534 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XG17 |
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