Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 51240-51242 [2010-20547]
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September 22–24, 2010. On
September 22, the meeting will begin at
approximately 1 p.m. and adjourn at
approximately 5 p.m. On September 23,
the meeting will begin at approximately
at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at 5 p.m. On
September 24, the meeting will begin at
approximately 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at
approximately 12 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the U.S. Census Bureau Conference
Center, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland,
Maryland 20746.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeri
Green, Committee Liaison Officer,
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census
Bureau, Room 8H182, 4600 Silver Hill
Road, Washington, DC 20233, telephone
301–763–6590. For TTY callers, please
use the Federal Relay Service 1–800–
877–8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
of the C–SAC are appointed by the
Director, U.S. Census Bureau. The
Committee provides scientific and
technical expertise, as appropriate, to
address Census Bureau program needs
and objectives. The Committee has been
established in accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title
5, United States Code, Appendix 2,
Section 10).
The meeting is open to the public,
and a brief period is set aside for public
comments and questions. Persons with
extensive questions or statements must
submit them in writing at least three
days before the meeting to the
Committee Liaison Officer named
above. Seating is available to the public
on a first-come, first-served basis.
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should also be directed to
the Committee Liaison Officer as soon
as known, and preferably two weeks
prior to the meeting.
DATES:
Dated: August 11, 2010.
Robert M. Groves,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
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Notice; public meeting.
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Committee, in September, 2010,
to consider actions affecting New
England fisheries in the exclusive
economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at
the Radisson Airport Hotel, 2081 Post
Road, Warwick, RI 02886; telephone:
(401) 739–3000; fax: (401) 732–9309.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee will review testimony from
Amendment 15 public hearings and
written comments on the Amendment
15 DEIS and public hearing document.
The Committee will also discuss several
outstanding issues related to
Amendment 15 that need further
clarification. For example, a possible
restriction for permits that de-stack, a
measure to address possible overages of
yellowtail flounder catch in 2010 in the
scallop fishery, and further
clarifications about new monitoring
requirements for annual catch limits in
the scallop fishery. In addition, the
Committee will discuss possible
modifications to the current overfishing
definition that may be considered in
Amendment 15 based on results from
the recent stock assessment. If time
permits the Committee may discuss
other issues.
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
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
SUMMARY:
Special Accommodations
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 16, 2010.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) and its
advisory entities will hold public
meetings.
SUMMARY:
The Pacific Council and its
advisory entities will meet September
10–16, 2010. The Pacific Council
meeting will begin on Saturday,
September 11, 2010, at 8 a.m.,
reconvening each day through
Thursday, September 16, 2010. All
meetings are open to the public, except
a closed session, which will be held
from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. on Saturday,
September 11 to address litigation and
personnel matters. The Pacific Council
will meet as late as necessary each day
to complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific
Council and its advisory entities will be
held at the Doubletree Hotel Riverside,
2900 Chinden Boulevard, Boise, ID
83714; telephone: 208–343–1871. The
Pacific Council address is Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Donald O. McIsaac, Executive Director;
telephone: 503–820–2280 or 866–806–
7204 toll free; or access the Pacific
Council website, https://
www.pcouncil.org for the current
meeting location, proposed agenda, and
meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in
this order:
DATES:
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A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks and
Introductions
2. Council Member Appointments
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director’s Report
5. Approve Agenda
for Bycatch and Catch Sharing in the
Groundfish Fisheries
E. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
2. National Marine Fisheries Service
National Habitat Plan Briefing
C. Salmon Management
F. Marine Protected Areas
1. Update and Further Review of the
National System of Marine Protected
Areas
1. 2010 Salmon Methodology Review
2. Fishery Management Plan
a.m.endment 16, Annual Catch Limits
and Accountability Measures
3. Mitchell Act Hatchery
Environmental Impact Statement
4. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
5. Salmon Essential Fish Habitat
Review
G. Administrative Matters
1. Briefing on Marine Spatial Planning
2. Legislative Matters
3. Approval of Council Meeting
Minutes
4. Fiscal Matters
5. Membership Appointments and
Council Operating Procedures
6. Future Council Meeting Agenda
and Workload Planning
D. Pacific Halibut Management
H. Ecosystem Management
1. Ecosystem Fishery Management
Plan
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
1. 2010 Pacific Halibut Regulations
2. Proposed Procedures for Estimating
Pacific Halibut Bycatch in the
Groundfish Fisheries
3. Initial Consideration of Proposed
Changes to Pacific Halibut Allocation
I. Groundfish Management
1. Groundfish Essential Fish Habitat
Review
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2. Consideration of Inseason
Adjustments
3. Preliminary Review of Exempted
Fishing Permits for 2011
4. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
5. Status and Follow-up on
Implementation of Adendment 20
(Trawl Rationalization) and Amendment
21 (Intersector Allocation)
6. Potential Trailing Actions to
Amendment 20 on Trawl
Rationalization
7. Further Consideration of Inseason
Adjustment, if Necessary
J. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. Terms of Reference for Stock
Assessment and Methodology Review
Panels
K. Highly Migratory Species
Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Changes to Routine Management
Measures for 2011–2012
3. Recommendations to International
Fishery Management Organizations
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SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY MEETINGS
Friday, September 10, 2010
Salmon Advisory Subpanel
Salmon Technical Team/Salmon Amendment Committee Joint Session
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Budget Committee
Legislative Committee
Saturday, September 11, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Habitat Committee
Salmon Advisory Subpanel
Salmon Technical Team
Scientific and Statistical Committee
Enforcement Consultants
Council Chair’s Reception
Sunday, September 12, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Habitat Committee
Enforcement Consultants
Monday, September 13, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Enforcement Consultants
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel
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SCHEDULE OF ANCILLARY MEETINGS—Continued
Highly Migratory Species Management Team
Enforcement Consultants
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel
Groundfish Management Team
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel
Highly Migratory Species Management Team
Enforcement Consultants
Thursday, September 16, 2010
California State Delegation
Oregon State Delegation
Washington State Delegation
Enforcement Consultants
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
Council action during this meeting.
Council 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 Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the Council’s intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Carolyn Porter at
503–820–2280 at least five days prior to
the meeting date.
Dated: August 16, 2010.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic;
Southeast Data, Assessment, and
Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 2 Update
Assessment data conference call for
South Atlantic Black Sea Bass.
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The SEDAR Update
Assessment of the South Atlantic stock
of black sea bass will consist of a
conference call and four webinars. This
is an Update of the second SEDAR stock
assessment, completed in 2003. This is
notice of the conference call component
of the SEDAR 2 Update. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The conference call will take
place September 7, 2010. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The conference call may be
attended by the public. Those interested
in participating should contact Kari
Fenske at SEDAR. See FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT to request
conference call access information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kari
Fenske, SEDAR Coordinator, 4055 Faber
Place Drive, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405; telephone: (843)
571–4366; e-mail:
kari.fenske@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf
of Mexico, South Atlantic, and
Caribbean Fishery Management
Councils, in conjunction with NOAA
Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf
States Marine Fisheries Commissions
have implemented the Southeast Data,
Assessment and Review (SEDAR)
process, a multi-step method for
determining the status of fish stocks in
the Southeast Region. SEDAR Updates
include a discussion of data, a Stock
Assessment Process and a Review by the
South Atlantic Science and Statistical
Committee. The product of the Update
Process is a stock assessment report
which describes the fisheries, evaluates
the status of the stock, estimates
biological benchmarks, projects future
population conditions, and recommends
research and monitoring needs.
Participants for SEDAR Workshops and
Assessment Process are appointed by
the Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and
Caribbean Fishery Management
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Marine Fisheries Commissions; and
NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional
Office and Southeast Fisheries Science
Center. Participants include data
collectors and database managers; stock
assessment scientists, biologists, and
researchers; constituency
representatives including fishermen,
environmentalists, and NGO’s;
International experts; and staff of
Councils, Commissions, and state and
federal agencies.
SEDAR 2 Update conference call
schedule:
September 7, 2010: 1 p.m.—4 p.m.
Assessment panelists will discuss
data inputs to the stock assessment
model and make recommendations for
additional years of data to be updated in
the model. New information on black
sea bass life history may be considered
and recommended for use in the update.
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
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s 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 the
Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 3
business days prior to each workshop.
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AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
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ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its
advisory entities will hold public meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its advisory entities will meet
September 10-16, 2010. The Pacific Council meeting will begin on
Saturday, September 11, 2010, at 8 a.m., reconvening each day through
Thursday, September 16, 2010. All meetings are open to the public,
except a closed session, which will be held from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. on
Saturday, September 11 to address litigation and personnel matters. The
Pacific Council will meet as late as necessary each day to complete its
scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific Council and its advisory entities
will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Riverside, 2900 Chinden Boulevard,
Boise, ID 83714; telephone: 208-343-1871. The Pacific Council address
is Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite
101, Portland, OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Donald O. McIsaac, Executive
Director; telephone: 503-820-2280 or 866-806-7204 toll free; or access
the Pacific Council website, https://www.pcouncil.org for the current
meeting location, proposed agenda, and meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in this order:
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A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks and Introductions
2. Council Member Appointments
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director's Report
5. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Salmon Management
1. 2010 Salmon Methodology Review
2. Fishery Management Plan a.m.endment 16, Annual Catch Limits and
Accountability Measures
3. Mitchell Act Hatchery Environmental Impact Statement
4. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
5. Salmon Essential Fish Habitat Review
D. Pacific Halibut Management
1. 2010 Pacific Halibut Regulations
2. Proposed Procedures for Estimating Pacific Halibut Bycatch in
the Groundfish Fisheries
3. Initial Consideration of Proposed Changes to Pacific Halibut
Allocation for Bycatch and Catch Sharing in the Groundfish Fisheries
E. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
2. National Marine Fisheries Service National Habitat Plan Briefing
F. Marine Protected Areas
1. Update and Further Review of the National System of Marine
Protected Areas
G. Administrative Matters
1. Briefing on Marine Spatial Planning
2. Legislative Matters
3. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes
4. Fiscal Matters
5. Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures
6. Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
H. Ecosystem Management
1. Ecosystem Fishery Management Plan
I. Groundfish Management
1. Groundfish Essential Fish Habitat Review
2. Consideration of Inseason Adjustments
3. Preliminary Review of Exempted Fishing Permits for 2011
4. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
5. Status and Follow-up on Implementation of Adendment 20 (Trawl
Rationalization) and Amendment 21 (Intersector Allocation)
6. Potential Trailing Actions to Amendment 20 on Trawl
Rationalization
7. Further Consideration of Inseason Adjustment, if Necessary
J. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. Terms of Reference for Stock Assessment and Methodology Review
Panels
K. Highly Migratory Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Changes to Routine Management Measures for 2011-2012
3. Recommendations to International Fishery Management
Organizations
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
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Friday, September 10, 2010 ........................................................
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team/Salmon Amendment Committee Joint 8 a.m.
Session
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Budget Committee 1 p.m.
Legislative Committee 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 11, 2010 ........................................................
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 4:30 p.m.
Council Chair's Reception 6 p.m.
Sunday, September 12, 2010 ........................................................
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Monday, September 13, 2010 a.m.
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 ........................................................
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
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Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 ........................................................
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Thursday, September 16, 2010 ........................................................
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
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Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal Council action during this meeting. Council 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 Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified
of the Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Carolyn Porter at 503-820-2280 at
least five days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: August 16, 2010.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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