83 FR 38685 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 152 (August 7, 2018)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 152 (August 7, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-16809 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 7, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 38685-38686] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-16809] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XG386 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) Ad Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG) will hold a meeting via webinar, which is open to the public. DATES: The webinar meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) or until business for the day 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 (1) join by visiting this link http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar, (2) enter the Webinar ID: 241-675-131, and (3) enter your name and email address (required). After logging in to the webinar, please (1) dial this TOLL number +1 (415) 655-0052 (not a toll-free number), (2) enter the attendee phone audio access code 563-806-284, and (3) then 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[reg] 7, Vista, or XP; Mac[reg]-based attendees are required to use Mac OS[reg] X 10.5 or newer; Mobile attendees are required to use iPhone[reg], iPad[reg], AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See https://www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad-iphone-android-webinar-apps). [[Page 38686]] You may send an email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at Kris.Kleinschmidt@noaa.gov 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2422. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EWG is holding this webinar to help other Council advisory bodies and the public prepare comments on two topics the Council will take up at its September 7-12, 2018 meeting. First, the Council will be deciding on future activities as part of the Climate and Communities Initiative pursuant to its Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP). Second, the Council will be scoping the first 5-year review of the FEP. The Council may consider initiating revisions to FEP and forming any new ad hoc committees necessary to revise the Plan. To help advisory bodies and the public make comments on these topics the EWG prepared two sets of discussion questions, available on the Council's website (https://www.pcouncil.org/):Webinar Discussion Questions Webinar Agenda 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 This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820-2411, at least 10 business days prior to the meeting date. Dated: August 1, 2018. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018-16809 Filed 8-6-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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otherwise sensitive information Since revision of a management plan Magnuson-Stevens Act, National
submitted voluntarily by the sender will often constitutes a Federal action, Historic Preservation Act, and Coastal
be publicly accessible. NOAA will ONMS typically analyzes changes to the Zone Management Act. NOAA intends
accept anonymous comments (enter ‘‘N/ management plan under NEPA. In many to finalize any necessary compliance
A’’ in the required fields if you wish to cases, this analysis does not analyze in- requirements for these statutes prior to
remain anonymous). depth consequences of routine field finalizing this action.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: operations, such as vessel operations Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.
Helene Scalliet, Policy and Planning and ongoing research programs. The
draft PEAs announced through this Thomas Culliton,
Division, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries at 240–533–0648 or via notice are designed to analyze these Acting Director, Office of National Marine
routine field operations not previously Sanctuaries.
email at helene.scalliet@noaa.gov.
Copies of the draft programmatic adequately analyzed under the National [FR Doc. 2018–16812 Filed 8–6–18; 8:45 am]
environmental assessments can be Environmental Policy Act during the BILLING CODE 3510–NK–P
downloaded or viewed on the internet management plan review process.
at www.regulations.gov (search for Within the context of the ONMS
management plans, field operations are DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
docket #NOAA–NOS–2018–XXXX).
Copies can also be obtained by an important component of
implementing many of the actions National Oceanic and Atmospheric
contacting the person identified under Administration
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
necessary to support resource
protection, research and education RIN 0648–XG386
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
activities. The management plans also
I. Background contain information relevant to these Pacific Fishery Management Council;
draft regional programmatic Public Meeting
NOAA’s Office of National Marine
environmental assessments (PEAs) such
Sanctuaries (ONMS) serves as the AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
as background about each sanctuary
trustee for a network of underwater Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
environment and its resources.
parks encompassing more than 600,000 Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
square miles of marine and Great Lakes II. NOAA’s Proposed Action Commerce.
waters. The network includes a system NOAA has prepared four draft PEAs ACTION: Notice of public meeting
of 13 national marine sanctuaries and for the proposed continuation of field (webinar).
Papahānaumokuākea and Rose Atoll operations described in management
marine national monuments. The SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
plans for each site managed by the
National Marine Sanctuaries Act Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.
(NMSA; 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.) is the Ad Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG)
There is a draft PEA for each of the
statute governing the National Marine will hold a meeting via webinar, which
following regions: West Coast, Pacific
Sanctuary System. The NMSA Islands, Northeast/Great Lakes, and is open to the public.
authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to Southeast/Gulf of Mexico. The purpose DATES: The webinar meeting will be
designate as national marine sanctuaries of the underlying field operations held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, from
areas of the marine environment or analyzed in the draft PEAs is to support 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Pacific Daylight
Great Lakes with special national resource protection, research and Time) or until business for the day has
significance due to their conservation, education objectives as mandated by the been completed.
recreational, ecological, historical, National Marine Sanctuaries Act and as ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
scientific, cultural, archeological, described in site-specific management via webinar. A public listening station
educational or aesthetic qualities. The plans. Field operations in ONMS- is available at the Pacific Council office
primary objective of the NMSA is to managed sites fall under 10 categories: (address below). To attend the webinar
protect sanctuary resources, which span vessel operations; vessel maintenance; (1) join by visiting this link http://
diverse geographic and administrative aircraft operations; non-motorized craft www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/
boundaries. Accordingly, ONMS operations; SCUBA or snorkel join-webinar, (2) enter the Webinar ID:
subscribes to a broad and operations; onshore field work; 241–675–131, and (3) enter your name
comprehensive management approach deployment of autonomous underwater and email address (required). After
to meet the NMSA’s primary objective vehicles (AUVs)/remotely operated logging in to the webinar, please (1) dial
of resource protection. Comprehensive vehicles (ROVs)/gliders/drifters; this TOLL number +1 (415) 655–0052
sanctuary and monument management, deployment of remote sensing (not a toll-free number), (2) enter the
described in detail in each site’s equipment; deployment of equipment attendee phone audio access code 563–
management plan, serves as a on the seafloor; and other sampling 806–284, and (3) then enter your audio
framework for addressing long-term activities. The four regional draft PEAs phone pin (shown after joining the
protection of a wide range of living and describe in detail the field operations webinar). NOTE: We have disabled Mic/
non-living marine resources, while taking place at each site in the next five Speakers as an option and require all
allowing multiple uses of the site to the years as well as their environmental participants to use a telephone or cell
extent that they are compatible with the impacts on the physical, biological, phone to participate. Technical
primary goal of resource protection. socioeconomic, maritime heritage and Information and system requirements:
These plans are site-specific documents cultural environment. PC-based attendees are required to use
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES
used by all national marine sanctuaries In these documents, NOAA analyzes Windows® 7, Vista, or XP; Mac®-based
and the monuments for which ONMS the potential effects of two alternatives attendees are required to use Mac OS®
has management responsibilities. The to implement the proposed action. X 10.5 or newer; Mobile attendees are
NMSA requires that ONMS develop and NOAA also intends to use these four required to use iPhone®, iPad®,
periodically review the management draft PEAs as the basis for compliance AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See
plans for each national marine under the Marine Mammal Protection https://www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/
sanctuary (Sec. 304(a)(2)(A) and (e)). Act, Endangered Species Act, ipad-iphone-android-webinar-apps).
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You may send an email to Mr. Kris DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (817) 886–1729; CedarRidge@
Kleinschmidt at Kris.Kleinschmidt@ usace.army.mil.
noaa.gov or contact him at (503) 820– Department of the Army, Corps of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March
2280, extension 411 for technical Engineers
20, 2018, the Office of Management and
assistance. Budget (OMB) and the Council on
Availability of the Final Environmental
Council address: Pacific Fishery Impact Statement for the Northern Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued an
Management Council, 7700 NE Integrated Supply Project, Larimer and OMB/CEQ Memorandum for Heads of
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, Weld Counties, Colorado Federal Departments and Agencies
OR 97220. titled ‘‘One Federal Decision Framework
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. for the Environmental Review and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD. Authorization Process for Major
Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone: ACTION: Notice; extension of public Infrastructure Projects under Executive
(503) 820–2422. comment deadline. Order [E.O.] 13807.’’ Additionally,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EWG twelve federal agencies, including
SUMMARY: The comment period for the Department of the Army, signed a
is holding this webinar to help other Availability of the Final Environmental
Council advisory bodies and the public Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Impact Statement for the Northern as an appendix to the OMB/CEQ
prepare comments on two topics the Integrated Supply Project, Larimer and Memorandum. The MOU is titled
Council will take up at its September 7– Weld Counties, Colorado published in ‘‘Memorandum of Understanding
12, 2018 meeting. First, the Council will the Federal Register on Friday, July 20, Implementing One Federal Decision
be deciding on future activities as part 2018, and required comments be Under Executive Order 13807’’ and was
of the Climate and Communities postmarked on or before September 4, effective on April 10, 2018. E.O. 13807
Initiative pursuant to its Fishery 2018. The Corps is extending the sets a goal for agencies of reducing the
Ecosystem Plan (FEP). Second, the deadline for submitting public time for completing environmental
Council will be scoping the first 5-year comments to October 4, 2018. reviews and authorization decisions to
review of the FEP. The Council may FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John an agency average of not more than two
consider initiating revisions to FEP and Urbanic, NISP EIS Project Manager, years from publication of a NOI to
forming any new ad hoc committees telephone 303–979–4120, fax at 303– prepare an EIS. The MOU set forth
necessary to revise the Plan. To help 979–0602, or email at nisp.eis@ activities to be accomplished before the
advisory bodies and the public make usace.army.mil. issuance of an NOI, including project
comments on these topics the EWG SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None. prescoping, the development of a
prepared two sets of discussion permitting timetable, and the
Brenda S. Bowen, development of project Purpose and
questions, available on the Council’s
website (https://www.pcouncil.org/): Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. Need. Because the Cedar Ridge
[FR Doc. 2018–16861 Filed 8–6–18; 8:45 am] Reservoir planning had not reached
• Webinar Discussion Questions
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• Webinar Agenda the NOI, the NOI is being withdrawn
Although non-emergency issues not until such time that these milestones are
contained in the meeting agenda may be DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE complete.
discussed, those issues may not be the
Department of the Army; Corps of Brenda S. Bowen,
subject of formal action during this Engineers Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
meeting. Action will be restricted to
[FR Doc. 2018–16862 Filed 8–6–18; 8:45 am]
those issues specifically listed in this Withdrawal of the Notice of Intent To
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document and any issues arising after Prepare an Environmental Impact
publication of this document that Statement (EIS) for the City of Abilene,
require emergency action under section TX, Cedar Ridge Reservoir Water DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Supply Project
Conservation and Management Act, Department of the Navy
provided the public has been notified of AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, DoD. Notice of Availability of Government-
the intent to take final action to address
the emergency. ACTION: Notice. Owned Inventions; Available for
Licensing
Special Accommodations SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Fort Worth District, AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.
This meeting is physically accessible Regulatory Division is notifying ACTION: Notice.
to people with disabilities. Requests for interested parties that it has withdrawn
sign language interpretation or other the Notice of Intent (NOI) to develop an SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. EIS for the proposed Cedar Ridge (DoN) announces the availability of the
Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820–2411, at Reservoir. The original NOI to Prepare inventions listed below, assigned to the
least 10 business days prior to the an EIS was published in the Federal United States Government, as
meeting date. Register on Friday, April 13, 2018. represented by the Secretary of the
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Navy, for domestic and foreign licensing
Dated: August 1, 2018. by the Department of the Navy.
Questions regarding the withdrawal of
Tracey L. Thompson, this NOI should be addressed to Mr. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Frederick Land, Regulatory Division patents cited should be directed to
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. (CESWF–DE–R), Fort Worth District, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane
[FR Doc. 2018–16809 Filed 8–6–18; 8:45 am] U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box Div., Code OOL, Bldg. 2, 300 Highway
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 17300, Fort Worth, TX 76102–0300; 361, Crane, IN 47522–5001.
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| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of public meeting (webinar). | |
| Dates | The webinar meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) or until business for the day has been completed. | |
| Contact | Dr. Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2422. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 38685 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XG38 |
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