83_FR_64354 83 FR 64115 - Availability of Final Evaluation Findings of State Coastal Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserves

83 FR 64115 - Availability of Final Evaluation Findings of State Coastal Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserves

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 239 (December 13, 2018)

Page Range64115-64115
FR Document2018-27065

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 239 (Thursday, December 13, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 239 (Thursday, December 13, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 64115]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27065]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Availability of Final Evaluation Findings of State Coastal 
Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserves

AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management (OCM), National Ocean Service 
(NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Department of Commerce (DOC).

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice is hereby given of the availability of final evaluation 
findings of state coastal programs and national estuarine research 
reserves. The NOAA Office for Coastal Management has completed review 
of the Coastal Zone Management Program evaluations for the state and 
territories of New Jersey, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands. The state and 
territories were found to be implementing and enforcing their federally 
approved Coastal Zone Management Programs, addressing the national 
coastal management objectives identified in CZMA Section 303(2)(A)-(K), 
and adhering to the programmatic terms of their financial assistance 
awards.
    The NOAA Office for Coastal Management has completed review of the 
National Estuarine Research Reserve evaluations for Grand Bay, Jobos 
Bay, and Padilla Bay. The reserves were found to be adhering to 
programmatic requirements of the National Estuarine Research Reserve 
System. Copies of these final evaluation findings may be downloaded at 
http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/index.html or 
by submitting a written request to the person identified under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carrie Hall, Evaluator, Planning and 
Performance Measurement Program, Office for Coastal Management, NOS/
NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 11th Floor, N/OCM1, Silver Spring, 
Maryland 20910, or [email protected].

    Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog 11.419 Coastal Zone 
Management Program Administration

    Dated: November 26, 2018.
Keelin Kuipers,
Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-27065 Filed 12-12-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               Council address: Pacific Fishery                       DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                              Management Council, 7700 NE
                                              Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,                  National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                              OR 97220.                                               Administration                                        Administration
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Ms.                 Availability of Final Evaluation                      RIN 0648–XG667
                                              Robin Ehlke, Pacific Council; telephone:                Findings of State Coastal Programs                    Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico;
                                              (503) 820–2410.                                         and National Estuarine Research                       Southeast Data, Assessment, and
                                                                                                      Reserves                                              Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The
                                              primary purpose of the Area 2A Pacific                  AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management                 AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                              halibut manager’s meeting is to prepare                 (OCM), National Ocean Service (NOS),                  Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                              and develop recommendations for the                     National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                              2019 International Pacific Halibut                      Administration (NOAA), Department of                  Commerce.
                                              Commission’s (IPHC) annual meeting in                   Commerce (DOC).
                                                                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 61 Assessment
                                              Victoria, BC from January 28 through                    ACTION: Notice.                                       Webinar II for Gulf of Mexico red
                                              February 1. Recommendations                                                                                   grouper.
                                              generated from the meeting will be                        Notice is hereby given of the
                                              communicated to the IPHC by the                         availability of final evaluation findings             SUMMARY:  The SEDAR 61 stock
                                              Pacific Council’s representative, Mr.                   of state coastal programs and national                assessment process for Gulf of Mexico
                                              Phil Anderson. Attendees may also                       estuarine research reserves. The NOAA                 red grouper will consist of an In-person
                                              address other topics relating to Pacific                Office for Coastal Management has                     Workshop, and a series of data and
                                              halibut management. No management                       completed review of the Coastal Zone                  assessment webinars. See
                                              actions will be decided by the attendees.               Management Program evaluations for                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
                                              The meeting will be open to the public,                 the state and territories of New Jersey,              DATES: The SEDAR 61 Assessment
                                                                                                      Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands. The state              Webinar II will be held January 10,
                                              and the agenda, which will be posted on
                                                                                                      and territories were found to be                      2019, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern
                                              the Pacific Council website prior to the
                                                                                                      implementing and enforcing their                      Time.
                                              meeting, will provide for a public                      federally approved Coastal Zone
                                              comment period.                                         Management Programs, addressing the                   ADDRESSES:   The meeting will be held
                                                Although non-emergency issues not                     national coastal management objectives                via webinar. The webinar is open to
                                              contained in the meeting agenda may be                  identified in CZMA Section 303(2)(A)–                 members of the public. Those interested
                                              discussed, those issues may not be the                  (K), and adhering to the programmatic                 in participating should contact Julie A.
                                              subject of formal action during this                    terms of their financial assistance                   Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                                                                            INFORATION CONTACT) to request an
                                              meeting. Action will be restricted to                   awards.
                                                                                                        The NOAA Office for Coastal                         invitation providing webinar access
                                              those issues specifically listed in this
                                                                                                      Management has completed review of                    information. Please request webinar
                                              document and any issues arising after                                                                         invitations at least 24 hours in advance
                                              publication of this document that                       the National Estuarine Research Reserve
                                                                                                      evaluations for Grand Bay, Jobos Bay,                 of each webinar.
                                              require emergency action under section                                                                          SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place
                                              305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery                  and Padilla Bay. The reserves were
                                                                                                                                                            Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC
                                              Conservation and Management Act,                        found to be adhering to programmatic
                                                                                                                                                            29405.
                                              provided the public has been notified of                requirements of the National Estuarine
                                                                                                      Research Reserve System. Copies of                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
                                              the intent to take final action to address                                                                    A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; (843) 571–
                                              the emergency.                                          these final evaluation findings may be
                                                                                                      downloaded at http://coast.noaa.gov/                  4366; Email: Julie.neer@safmc.net.
                                              Special Accommodations                                  czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                      index.html or by submitting a written                   The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic,
                                                This meeting is physically accessible                 request to the person identified under                and Caribbean Fishery Management
                                              to people with disabilities. Requests for               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.                      Councils, in conjunction with NOAA
                                              sign language interpretation or other                                                                         Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf
                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr.                                                                      States Marine Fisheries Commissions
                                                                                                      Carrie Hall, Evaluator, Planning and
                                              Kris Kleinschmidt (503) 820–2411 at                                                                           have implemented the Southeast Data,
                                                                                                      Performance Measurement Program,
                                              least 10 business days prior to the                                                                           Assessment and Review (SEDAR)
                                                                                                      Office for Coastal Management, NOS/
                                              meeting date.                                                                                                 process, a multi-step method for
                                                                                                      NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 11th
                                                                                                                                                            determining the status of fish stocks in
                                                Dated: December 10, 2018.                             Floor, N/OCM1, Silver Spring,
                                                                                                                                                            the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a multi-
                                              Tracey L. Thompson,                                     Maryland 20910, or Carrie.Hall@
                                                                                                                                                            step process including: (1) Data
                                              Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                                                                      noaa.gov.
                                                                                                                                                            Workshop, (2) a series of assessment
                                              Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.             Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog                 webinars, and (3) A Review Workshop.
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–26978 Filed 12–12–18; 8:45 am]            11.419 Coastal Zone Management Program                The product of the Data Workshop is a
                                                                                                      Administration                                        report that compiles and evaluates
                                              BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                                                                        Dated: November 26, 2018.                           potential datasets and recommends
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                                                                                                      Keelin Kuipers,                                       which datasets are appropriate for
                                                                                                      Deputy Director, Office for Coastal                   assessment analyses. The assessment
                                                                                                      Management, National Ocean Service,                   webinars produce a report that describes
                                                                                                      National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      the fisheries, evaluates the status of the
                                                                                                      Administration.                                       stock, estimates biological benchmarks,
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2018–27065 Filed 12–12–18; 8:45 am]          projects future population conditions,
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 3510–08–P                                and recommends research and


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Document Created: 2018-12-13 01:15:43
Document Modified: 2018-12-13 01:15:43
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactCarrie Hall, Evaluator, Planning and Performance Measurement Program, Office for Coastal Management, NOS/ NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 11th Floor, N/OCM1, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, or [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 64115 

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