83 FR 48291 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 185 (September 24, 2018)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 185 (September 24, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-20716 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 185 (Monday, September 24, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 48291] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-20716] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XG482 North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and the Alaska Board of Fisheries will meet October 17, 2018. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Egan Center, 555 W 5th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501. Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271- 2809. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Witherell, Council staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda Wednesday, October 17, 2018 The committee will discuss several issues of joint concern including: (a) Status report on Council action on the Salmon Fishery Management Plan re Cook Inlet; (b) status report on Southeast Chinook salmon and management; (c) status of Pacific cod stocks; (d) overview of Total Allowable Catch allocation and Federal management of Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (BS/AI) cod; (e) update on Council initiative on BSAI cod fishery participation; (f) update on Council action on AI cod community and shoreside processor protections; (g) overview of State management of Pacific cod fisheries; (h) review of State managed Pacific cod proposals; and (i) other business. The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be posted at http://www.npfmc.org prior to the meeting, along with meeting materials. Public Comment Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted either electronically to David Witherell, Council staff: [email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501- 2252. In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the discretion of the committee. 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: September 19, 2018. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018-20716 Filed 9-21-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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ground rules will be asked to leave the Southeast Chinook salmon and comment on our User Manual for
meeting. management; (c) status of Pacific cod Optional User Spreadsheet Tool
After the open session, the Advisory stocks; (d) overview of Total Allowable (Version 2.0) (User Manual) for NMFS’
Committee will meet in closed session Catch allocation and Federal 2018 Revisions to Technical Guidance
to discuss sensitive information relating management of Bering Sea/Aleutian for Assessing the Effects of
to upcoming international negotiations Islands (BS/AI) cod; (e) update on Anthropogenic Sound on Marine
regarding Atlantic highly migratory Council initiative on BSAI cod fishery Mammal Hearing: Underwater Acoustic
species conservation and management. participation; (f) update on Council Thresholds for Onset of Permanent and
action on AI cod community and Temporary Threshold Shifts (2018
Special Accommodations
shoreside processor protections; (g) Revised Technical Guidance). This User
The meeting location is physically overview of State management of Pacific Manual provides detailed instructions
accessible to people with disabilities. cod fisheries; (h) review of State and examples on how to use NMFS’
Requests for sign language managed Pacific cod proposals; and (i) optional User Spreadsheet tool, which
interpretation or other auxiliary aids other business. incorporates the 2018 Revised Technical
should be directed to Grace Ferrara at The Agenda is subject to change, and Guidance’s acoustic threshold levels to
(301) 427–8371 or grace.ferrara@ the latest version will be posted at determine whether and how sound-
noaa.gov at least 5 days prior to the http://www.npfmc.org prior to the producing activities are expected to
meeting date. meeting, along with meeting materials. result in hearing impacts to marine
Dated: September 17, 2018. mammals.
Public Comment
John Henderschedt, DATES: Comments must be received by
Public comment letters will be November 8, 2018.
Director, Office of International Affairs and
Seafood Inspection, National Marine
accepted and should be submitted either
ADDRESSES: The User Manual for
Fisheries Service. electronically to David Witherell,
optional User Spreadsheet tool (Version
Council staff: david.witherell@noaa.gov
[FR Doc. 2018–20714 Filed 9–21–18; 8:45 am] 2.0) is available in electronic form via
or through the mail: North Pacific
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P the internet at https://
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
marine-mammal-protection/marine-
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 99501–2252. In-person oral public
mammal-acoustic-technical-guidance.
testimony will be accepted at the
You may submit comments by including
National Oceanic and Atmospheric discretion of the committee.
NOAA–NMFS–2018–0100, by either of
Administration Special Accommodations the following methods:
RIN 0648–XG482 The meeting is physically accessible Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: Go to
to people with disabilities. Requests for www.regulations.gov/
North Pacific Fishery Management sign language interpretation or other #!docketDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS-2018-
Council; Public Meeting auxiliary aids should be directed to 0100, click the ‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon,
Shannon Gleason at (907) 271–2809 at complete the required fields, and enter
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
least 7 working days prior to the or attach your comments.
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Mail: Send comments to: Chief,
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), meeting date.
Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle
Commerce. Dated: September 19, 2018. Conservation Division, Office of
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. Tracey L. Thompson, Protected Resources, National Marine
SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910–
Management Council (Council) and the
Alaska Board of Fisheries will meet [FR Doc. 2018–20716 Filed 9–21–18; 8:45 am] 3226, Attn: Acoustic Guidance User
October 17, 2018. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Manual.
Instructions: NMFS may not consider
DATES: The meeting will be held on
comments if they are sent by any other
Wednesday, October 17, 2018, from 9 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE method, to any other address or
a.m. to 5 p.m. individual, or received after the
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at National Oceanic and Atmospheric comment period ends. All comments
the Egan Center, 555 W 5th Ave., Administration received are a part of the public record
Anchorage, AK 99501. and NMFS will generally post for public
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Council address: North Pacific viewing on www.regulations.gov
Fishery Management Council, 605 W User Manual for Optional User without change. All personal identifying
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK Spreadsheet Tool for 2018 Revisions information (e.g., name, address, etc.),
99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. to Technical Guidance for Assessing confidential business information, or
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on otherwise sensitive information
David Witherell, Council staff; Marine Mammal Hearing: Underwater submitted voluntarily by the sender is
telephone: (907) 271–2809. Thresholds for Onset of Permanent publicly accessible. NMFS will accept
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: and Temporary Threshold Shifts anonymous comments (enter ‘‘N/A’’ in
Agenda the required fields if you wish to remain
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anonymous).
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The committee will discuss several Commerce. Amy R. Scholik-Schlomer, Office of
issues of joint concern including: (a) Protected Resources, 301–427–8449,
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
Status report on Council action on the Amy.Scholik@noaa.gov.
Salmon Fishery Management Plan re SUMMARY: The National Marine SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Cook Inlet; (b) status report on Fisheries Service (NMFS) seeks public Presidential Executive Order (E.O.)
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| 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. | |
| Dates | The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| Contact | David Witherell, Council staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 48291 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XG48 |
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