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for formal consideration and action, if
appropriate.
The meeting will be held on
Thursday, August 25, 2005, at 9 a.m.
DATES:
Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (978) 465–0492.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The
Capacity Committee will meet to
consider the Terms of Reference (TOR)
approved by the Council, including the
direction to develop capacity reduction
alternatives for scallop and groundfish
fisheries. The Committee will detail a
strategy for addressing the TOR,
including identifying information
requirements and a schedule of
meetings with specific milestone goals
in order to complete final
recommendations to the Council by
March 2006.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Action will
be restricted to those issues specifically
listed in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, at 978–
465–0492, at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Dated: August 3, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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The meeting will be held at
the Sheraton 4 Points Hotel, 407 Squire
Road, Revere, MA 02151; telephone:
(781) 284–7800; fax: (781) 284–1886.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
ADDRESSES:
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Endangered Species; File No. 1547
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; application for permit
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation (Kathryn
Hattala, Principal Investigator; Gregg
Kenney, Primary Contact/CoInvestigator), 21 South Putt Corners
Road, New Paltz, NY 12561, has applied
in due form for a permit to take
shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser
brevirostrum) for purposes of scientific
research.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or e-mail
comments must be received on or before
September 7, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The application and related
documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment
in the following offices:
Permits, Conservation and Education
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301)713–2289; fax (301)427–2521; and
Northeast Region, NMFS, One
Blackburn Drive, Gloucester, MA
01930–2298; phone (978)281–9328; fax
(978)281–9394.
Written comments or requests for a
public hearing on this application
should be mailed to the Chief, Permits,
Conservation and Education Division,
F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Those
individuals requesting a hearing should
set forth the specific reasons why a
hearing on this particular request would
be appropriate.
Comments may also be submitted by
facsimile at (301)427–2521, provided
the facsimile is confirmed by hard copy
submitted by mail and postmarked no
later than the closing date of the
comment period.
Comments may also be submitted by
e-mail. The mailbox address for
providing email comments is
NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Include
in the subject line of the e-mail
comment the following document
identifier: File No. 1547.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shane Guan or Carrie Hubard, (301)713–
2289.
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The
subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Endangered Species Act
of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C.
1531 et seq.) and the regulations
governing the taking, importing, and
exporting of endangered and threatened
species (50 CFR 222–226).
The New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation proposes
to conduct scientific research to
evaluate seasonal movement of
shortnose sturgeon in Haverstraw and
Newburgh Bays of the Hudson River. A
maximum of 500 adult and juvenile
shortnose sturgeon would be captured
with gill nets, measured, weighed,
scanned for tags, PIT and Carlin tagged
if untagged, and released annually. The
permit is requested for a duration of 5
years.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: August 1, 2005.
Stephen L. Leathery,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions;
General Provisions for Domestic
Fisheries; Application for Exempted
Fishing Permits
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notification of a proposal for
EFPs to conduct experimental fishing;
request for comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Assistant Regional
Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries,
Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant
Regional Administrator) has made a
preliminary determination that the
subject Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP)
application contains all the required
information and warrants further
consideration. The Assistant Regional
Administrator has also made a
preliminary determination that the
activities authorized under the EFP
would be consistent with the goals and
objectives of the Northeast (NE)
Multispecies Fishery Management Plan
(FMP). However, further review and
consultation may be necessary before a
final determination is made to issue the
EFP. Therefore, NMFS announces that
the Assistant Regional Administrator
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 072205D]
Endangered Species; File No. 1547
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; application for permit
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation (Kathryn Hattala, Principal Investigator;
Gregg Kenney, Primary Contact/Co-Investigator), 21 South Putt Corners
Road, New Paltz, NY 12561, has applied in due form for a permit to take
shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum) for purposes of scientific
research.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or e-mail comments must be received on or
before September 7, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for
review upon written request or by appointment in the following offices:
Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected
Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD
20910; phone (301)713-2289; fax (301)427-2521; and
Northeast Region, NMFS, One Blackburn Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930-
2298; phone (978)281-9328; fax (978)281-9394.
Written comments or requests for a public hearing on this
application should be mailed to the Chief, Permits, Conservation and
Education Division, F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315
East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Those
individuals requesting a hearing should set forth the specific reasons
why a hearing on this particular request would be appropriate.
Comments may also be submitted by facsimile at (301)427-2521,
provided the facsimile is confirmed by hard copy submitted by mail and
postmarked no later than the closing date of the comment period.
Comments may also be submitted by e-mail. The mailbox address for
providing email comments is NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Include in the
subject line of the e-mail comment the following document identifier:
File No. 1547.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Guan or Carrie Hubard, (301)713-
2289.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the regulations governing the taking,
importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened species (50 CFR
222-226).
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
proposes to conduct scientific research to evaluate seasonal movement
of shortnose sturgeon in Haverstraw and Newburgh Bays of the Hudson
River. A maximum of 500 adult and juvenile shortnose sturgeon would be
captured with gill nets, measured, weighed, scanned for tags, PIT and
Carlin tagged if untagged, and released annually. The permit is
requested for a duration of 5 years.
Dated: August 1, 2005.
Stephen L. Leathery,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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