Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad- hoc Sacramento River Fall Chinook (SRFC) Workgroup will hold an online meeting in August 2026.
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad-hoc Sacramento River Fall Chinook (SRFC) Workgroup will hold an online meeting in August 2026.
DATES:
The online meeting will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Pacific Time or until business for the day concludes.
ADDRESSES:
This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting information, including directions on how to join the meeting and system requirements will be provided in the meeting announcement on the Pacific Council's website (see
www.pcouncil.org). You may send an email to Mr. Hayden York (
hayden.york@pcouncil.org) or contact him at (503) 820-2424 for technical assistance.
Council address:
Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.
The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the August 19 and 20, 2026 peer review meeting on methods to evaluate a revised spawner abundance at maximum sustainable yield (SMSY) for Sacramento River fall Chinook. The SRWG will be preparing responses to questions submitted by peer review panelists and may discuss other items related to planning and coordination for the peer review meeting. Additional discussions may include, but are not limited to, future meetings, workload planning, and upcoming Pacific Council agenda items.
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
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Hayden York (
hayden.york@pcouncil.org;
(503) 820-2424) at least 10 days prior to the meeting date.