83_FR_38279 83 FR 38129 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

83 FR 38129 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 150 (August 3, 2018)

Page Range38129-38130
FR Document2018-16660

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Ecosystem Committee will hold a teleconference on August 20, 2018.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38129-38130]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16660]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG390


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of telephonic meeting.

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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) 
Ecosystem Committee will hold a teleconference on August 20, 2018.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018, from 11 
a.m. to 1 p.m., Alaska Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held telephonically. Teleconference 
line: (907) 271-2896.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Ave. Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-
2809.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve MacLean, Council staff; 
telephone: (907) 271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda

Monday, August 20, 2018

    The meeting agenda includes: Review and discussion of a public 
involvement section for the Bering Sea Fishery Ecosystem Plan, as well 
as provide comments on the NOAA's EBFM Roadmap.
    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be 
posted at: https://www.npfmc.org/committees/ecosystem-committee.

Public Comment

    Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted 
either electronically to Steve MacLean, Council staff: 
[email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, 605 W. 4th Ave. Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-
2252. Oral public testimony will be accepted at the discretion of the 
co-chairs.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Shannon Gleason at (907) 271-2809 at least 7 
working days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: July 31, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-16660 Filed 8-2-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              use your telephone for the audio portion                Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@                      To issue permits under ESA Section
                                              of the meeting by dialing this TOLL                     noaa.gov; (503) 820–2411) at least 10                 10(a)(1)(A), the National Marine
                                              number: 1–571–317–3122. (2) Enter the                   days prior to the meeting date.                       Fisheries Service (NMFS) must
                                              Attendee phone audio access code 837–                     Dated: July 31, 2018.                               determine that (1) such exceptions were
                                              382–429. (3) Enter your audio phone pin                 Tracey L. Thompson,
                                                                                                                                                            applied for in good faith, (2) if granted
                                              (shown after joining the webinar). Note:                                                                      and exercised, will not operate to the
                                                                                                      Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                              We have disabled Mic/Speakers as an                     Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                                                                                                                            disadvantage of such endangered
                                              option and require all participants to                                                                        species, and (3) will be consistent with
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2018–16658 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                              use a telephone or cell phone to                                                                              the purposes and policy set forth in
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                              participate. Technical Information and                                                                        Section 2 of the ESA.
                                              System Requirements: PC-based                                                                                   The currently approved application
                                              attendees are required to use Windows®                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                and reporting requirements apply to
                                              7, Vista, or XP; Mac®-based attendees                                                                         Pacific marine and anadromous fish
                                              are required to use Mac OS® X 10.5 or                   National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      species, as requirements regarding other
                                              newer; Mobile attendees are required to                 Administration                                        species are being addressed in a
                                              use iPhone®, iPad®, AndroidTM phone                                                                           separate information collection.
                                              or Android tablet (see https://                         Submission for OMB Review;                              Affected Public:
                                              www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad-                       Comment Request                                         Frequency: Annually.
                                              iphone-android-webinar-apps). You                                                                               Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
                                              may send an email to Mr. Kris                              The Department of Commerce will                    obtain or retain a benefit.
                                              Kleinschmidt at Kris.Kleinschmidt@                      submit to the Office of Management and                  This information collection request
                                              noaa.gov or contact him at (503) 820–                   Budget (OMB) for clearance the                        may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow
                                              2280, extension 411 for technical                       following proposal for collection of                  the instructions to view Department of
                                              assistance.                                             information under the provisions of the               Commerce collections currently under
                                                 Council address: Pacific Fishery                     Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                    review by OMB.
                                              Management Council, 7700 NE                             Chapter 35).                                            Written comments and
                                              Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,                     Agency: National Oceanic and                       recommendations for the proposed
                                              OR 97220–1384.                                          Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).                    information collection should be sent
                                                                                                         Title: Application and Reports for
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              within 30 days of publication of this
                                                                                                      Scientific Research and Enhancement
                                              Brett Wiedoff, Pacific Council;                                                                               notice to OIRA_Submission@
                                                                                                      Permits under the Endangered Species
                                              telephone: (503) 820–2424.                                                                                    omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.
                                                                                                      Act.
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                             OMB Control Number: 0648–0402.                       Dated: July 31, 2018.
                                              purpose of the meeting is for the                          Form Number(s): None.                              Sarah Brabson,
                                              GEMPAC to develop comments and                             Type of Request: Regular (extension of             NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
                                              recommendations regarding electronic                    a currently approved information                      [FR Doc. 2018–16644 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                              monitoring topics scheduled for the                     collection).                                          BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                              Pacific Council’s September meeting in                     Number of Respondents: 115.
                                              Seattle, Washington. Specifically, the                     Average Hours per Response: Permit
                                              Committee will review and comment on                    applications, 12 hours; permit                        DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                              the draft National Marine Fisheries                     modification requests 6 hours; annual or
                                              Service Procedural Directive on Cost                    final reports, 2 hours.                               National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                              Allocations in Electronic Monitoring                       Burden Hours: 840.                                 Administration
                                              Programs for Federally Managed U.S.                        Needs and Uses: This request is for
                                              Fisheries and develop a prioritized a list              extension of a currently approved                     RIN 0648–XG390
                                              of electronic monitoring policy issues                  information collection.
                                              for the Pacific Council to consider in the                 The Endangered Species Act of 1973                 North Pacific Fishery Management
                                              future.                                                 (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) imposed                 Council; Public Meeting
                                                 Although non-emergency issues not                    prohibitions against the taking of
                                              contained in the meeting agenda may be                  endangered species. Section 10 of the                 AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                              discussed, those issues may not be the                  ESA allows permits authorizing the                    Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                              subject of formal action during this                    taking of endangered species for                      Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                              meeting. Action will be restricted to                   research/enhancement purposes. The                    Commerce.
                                              those issues specifically listed in this                corresponding regulations established                 ACTION: Notice of telephonic meeting.
                                              document and any issues arising after                   procedures for persons to apply for such
                                                                                                      permits. In addition, the regulations set             SUMMARY:   The North Pacific Fishery
                                              publication of this document that
                                                                                                      forth specific reporting requirements for             Management Council (Council)
                                              require emergency action under section
                                                                                                      such permit holders. The regulations                  Ecosystem Committee will hold a
                                              305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
                                                                                                      contain two sets of information                       teleconference on August 20, 2018.
                                              Conservation and Management Act,
                                              provided the public has been notified of                collections: (1) Applications for                     DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                              the intent to take final action to address              research/enhancement permits, and (2)                 Monday, August 20, 2018, from 11 a.m.
                                              the emergency.                                          reporting requirements for permits                    to 1 p.m., Alaska Standard Time.
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                                                                                                      issued.                                               ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
                                              Special Accommodations                                     The required information is used to                telephonically. Teleconference line:
                                                The public listening station is                       evaluate the impacts of the proposed                  (907) 271–2896.
                                              physically accessible to people with                    activity on endangered species, to make                  Council address: North Pacific
                                              disabilities. Requests for sign language                the determinations required by the ESA                Fishery Management Council, 605 W.
                                              interpretation or other auxiliary aids                  prior to issuing a permit, and to                     4th Ave. Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
                                              should be directed to Mr. Kris                          establish appropriate permit conditions.              99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.


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                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        DATES:  Kachemak Bay National                         conjunction with the reserve’s regularly
                                              Steve MacLean, Council staff;                           Estuarine Research Reserve Evaluation:                scheduled commission meeting and is
                                              telephone: (907) 271–2809.                              The public meeting will be held on                    scheduled as follows:
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Wednesday, September 19, 2018, and                      Date: Wednesday, September 19,
                                                                                                      written comments must be received on                  2018.
                                              Agenda                                                  or before Friday, September 28, 2018.                   Time: 12:00–3:00 p.m., local time.
                                              Monday, August 20, 2018                                   For the specific date, time, and                      Location: Islands and Ocean Visitor
                                                                                                      location of the public meetings, see                  Center, 95 Sterling Highway, Homer,
                                                The meeting agenda includes: Review                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                            Alaska 99603.
                                              and discussion of a public involvement
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                      Written comments must be received
                                              section for the Bering Sea Fishery
                                                                                                      on the reserve by any of the following                on or before September 28, 2018.
                                              Ecosystem Plan, as well as provide
                                                                                                      methods: Public Meeting and Oral                        Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
                                              comments on the NOAA’s EBFM
                                                                                                      Comments: A public meeting will be                    11.419.
                                              Roadmap.
                                                The Agenda is subject to change, and                  held in Homer, Alaska for the Kachemak                  Coastal Zone Management Program
                                              the latest version will be posted at:                   Bay Reserve. For the specific location,               Administration.
                                              https://www.npfmc.org/committees/                       see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                          Dated: July 24, 2018.
                                                                                                        Written Comments: Please direct
                                              ecosystem-committee.                                                                                          John King,
                                                                                                      written comments to Jean Tanimoto,
                                                                                                                                                            Chief, Business Operations Division, Office
                                              Public Comment                                          Program Evaluator, NOAA Inouye                        for Coastal Management.
                                                Public comment letters will be                        Regional Center, NOS/Office for Coastal
                                                                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2018–16675 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                              accepted and should be submitted either                 Management, 1845 Wasp Blvd.,
                                                                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 3510–08–P
                                              electronically to Steve MacLean,                        Building 176, Honolulu, Hawaii 96818,
                                              Council staff: steve.maclean@noaa.gov                   or via email to Jean.Tanimoto@
                                              or through the mail: North Pacific                      noaa.gov.
                                                                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                              Fishery Management Council, 605 W.                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean
                                              4th Ave. Suite 306, Anchorage, AK                       Tanimoto, Program Evaluator, NOAA                     National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                              99501–2252. Oral public testimony will                  Inouye Regional Center, NOS/Office for                Administration
                                              be accepted at the discretion of the co-                Coastal Management, 1845 Wasp Blvd.,
                                              chairs.                                                 Bldg 176, Honolulu, Hawaii 96818, by                  Submission for OMB Review;
                                                                                                      phone at (808) 725–5253, or via email to              Comment Request
                                              Special Accommodations
                                                                                                      Jean.Tanimoto@noaa.gov. Copies of the                    The Department of Commerce will
                                                The meeting is physically accessible                  previous evaluation findings,                         submit to the Office of Management and
                                              to people with disabilities. Requests for               Management Plan, and Site Profile may                 Budget (OMB) for clearance the
                                              sign language interpretation or other                   be viewed and downloaded on the                       following proposal for collection of
                                              auxiliary aids should be directed to                    internet at http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/                information under the provisions of the
                                              Shannon Gleason at (907) 271–2809 at                    evaluations. A copy of the evaluation                 Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
                                              least 7 working days prior to the                       notification letter and most recent                   Chapter 35).
                                              meeting date.                                           performance report may be obtained                       Agency: National Oceanic and
                                                Dated: July 31, 2018.                                 upon request by contacting the person                 Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
                                              Tracey L. Thompson,                                     identified under FOR FURTHER                             Title: Pacific Islands Logbook Family
                                              Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable           INFORMATION CONTACT.                                  of Forms.
                                              Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections                      OMB Control Number: 0648–0214.
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–16660 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am]              312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone                          Form Number(s): None.
                                              BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                  Management Act (CZMA) require                            Type of Request: Regular (extension of
                                                                                                      NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations                  a currently approved information
                                                                                                      of federally-approved National                        collection).
                                              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Estuarine Research Reserves. The                         Number of Respondents: 527.
                                                                                                      process includes a public meeting,                       Average Hours Per Response:
                                              National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        consideration of written public                       Logbooks and sales reports, 5–35
                                              Administration                                          comments, and consultations with                      minutes based on fishery, entry/exit and
                                                                                                      interested Federal, state, and local                  landing notices, Protected Species Zone
                                              Evaluation of Kachemak Bay National                     agencies and members of the public. For               entry/exit notices, 5 minutes; landing/
                                              Estuarine Research Reserve; Public                      the evaluation of National Estuarine                  offloading notices, 3 minutes.
                                              Meeting                                                 Research Reserves, NOAA will consider                    Burden Hours: 13,731.
                                              AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management                   the extent to which the state has met the                Needs and Uses: This request is for
                                              (OCM), National Ocean Service (NOS),                    national objectives, adhered to its                   extension of a currently approved
                                              National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        management plan approved by the                       information collection.
                                              Administration (NOAA), Department of                    Secretary of Commerce, and adhered to                    Fishermen in Federally-managed
                                              Commerce (DOC).                                         the terms of financial assistance under               fisheries in the Pacific Islands Region
                                              ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                       the Coastal Zone Management Act.                      are required to provide certain
                                                                                                      When the evaluation is completed,                     information about their fishing
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                                              SUMMARY:   The National Oceanic and                     NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management                  activities, catch, and interactions with
                                              Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                      will place a notice in the Federal                    protected species by submitting reports
                                              Office for Coastal Management will hold                 Register announcing the availability of               to National Marine Fisheries Service,
                                              a public meeting to solicit comments for                the Final Evaluation Findings.                        per 50 CFR part 665. These data are
                                              the performance evaluation of the                         You may participate and submit oral                 needed to determine the condition of
                                              Kachemak Bay National Estuarine                         comments at the public meeting. The                   the stocks and whether the current
                                              Research Reserve.                                       public meeting will be held in                        management measures are having the


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Document Created: 2018-11-06 10:35:34
Document Modified: 2018-11-06 10:35:34
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of telephonic meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Alaska Standard Time.
ContactSteve MacLean, Council staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809.
FR Citation83 FR 38129 
RIN Number0648-XG39

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