Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 43146 [2013-17332]

Download as PDF 43146 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 139 / Friday, July 19, 2013 / Notices monitoring, and evaluation of hatchery programs rearing and releasing spring Chinook salmon in the Wenatchee River basin of Washington state, and that the decision documents are available upon request. DATES: Permits 18118, 18120, and 18121 were issued on July 2, 2013, subject to certain conditions set forth therein. Subsequent to issuance, the necessary countersignatures by the applicants were received. The permits expire on July 1, 2026. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the decision documents or any of the other associated documents should be directed to the Salmon Management Division, NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service, 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 1100, Portland, OR97232. The documents are also available on the Internet at www.nwr.noaa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amilee Wilson, Lacey, WA, at phone number: (360) 753–5820, email: amilee.wilson@noaa.gov SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is relevant to the following species and evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) pursuant to section 10 (a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act. Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha): endangered, naturally produced and artificially propagated Upper Columbia River spring. Dated: July 16, 2013. Angela Somma, Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–17397 Filed 7–18–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XC763 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; Public Meetings. AGENCY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of the Standing, Special Mackerel and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC). DATES: The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6 until 12 noon on Thursday, August 8, 2013. emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:33 Jul 18, 2013 Jkt 229001 The meeting will be held at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL, 33607. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Steven Atran, Senior Fishery Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348–1630; fax: (813) 348–1711; email: steven.atran@gulfcouncil.org. ADDRESSES: The items of discussion in the committee meeting agendas are as follows: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Standing and Special Mackerel SSC Agenda, Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. 1. Introductions and Adoption of Mackerel SSC Agenda 2. Approval of May 29, 2013 Standing and Special Mackerel SSC summary minutes 3. SEDAR 28 Spanish mackerel benchmark assessment results a. Assessment results based on 30% SPR proxy for MSY b. Review of weighted average PDFs c. Consideration for approval of assessment d. Recommendation of ABC 4. Overview of ongoing Coastal Migratory Pelagics Amendments a. CMP Amendment 19—Bag limit sales, trip limits, latent gill net permits b. CMP Amendment 20—Boundaries, transit provision 5. Other business Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC Agenda, Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 3 p.m. Until 5 p.m.; Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 8:30 a.m. Until 5 p.m.; Thursday, August 8, 2013, 8:30 a.m. Until 12 Noon 1. Approval of May 29–31, 2013 Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC summary minutes 2. MRIP Revisions of OFLs and ABCs for Several Species and Species Groupings a. Summary of Draft Framework Action b. Review of methodology for revising OFLs and ABCs c. Recommendations for OFLs and ABCs 3. Gray Triggerfish Review a. Updated indices of abundance and yield projections b. Consideration of ABC revision for 2014 4. Red Snapper 2013–2015 ABCs under 2013 Quota Alternatives a. Yield projections b. Consideration of ABC revision for 2014—Patterson 5. ABC Control Rule Revisions PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 a. Tier structure of ABC control rule b. Tier 3 revisions (e.g., Martell et al.) c. Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty into the PDF d. Other control rule considerations 6. Overview of ongoing Reef Fish Actions a. Red snapper allocation b. Red snapper IFQ revisions c. Amendment 39—Regional management of recreational red snapper d. Intersector trading of allocations e. Definition of for-hire fishing 7. Selection of SSC representative at August 26–30, 2013 Council meeting 8. Other business a. Review of SEDAR Assessment Schedule/Priorities For meeting materials see folder ‘‘SSC meeting—2013–08’’ on Gulf Council ftp server: https:// ftp.gulfcouncil.org?user=anonymous; or by calling (813) 348–1630. Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come before the Scientific and Statistical Committees for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these meetings. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical Committees will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in the agenda 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 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 Kathy Pereira at the Council Office (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: July 16, 2013. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–17332 Filed 7–18–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P E:\FR\FM\19JYN1.SGM 19JYN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XC763


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; Public Meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of the Standing, Special Mackerel and Special Reef Fish 
Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC).

DATES: The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6 until 
12 noon on Thursday, August 8, 2013.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery 
Management Council, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL, 
33607.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Steven Atran, Senior Fishery 
Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 
348-1630; fax: (813) 348-1711; email: steven.atran@gulfcouncil.org.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion in the committee 
meeting agendas are as follows:

Standing and Special Mackerel SSC Agenda, Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 1 
p.m. until 3 p.m.

1. Introductions and Adoption of Mackerel SSC Agenda
2. Approval of May 29, 2013 Standing and Special Mackerel SSC summary 
minutes
3. SEDAR 28 Spanish mackerel benchmark assessment results
    a. Assessment results based on 30% SPR proxy for MSY
    b. Review of weighted average PDFs
    c. Consideration for approval of assessment
    d. Recommendation of ABC
4. Overview of ongoing Coastal Migratory Pelagics Amendments
    a. CMP Amendment 19--Bag limit sales, trip limits, latent gill net 
permits
    b. CMP Amendment 20--Boundaries, transit provision
5. Other business

Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC Agenda, Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 3 
p.m. Until 5 p.m.; Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 8:30 a.m. Until 5 p.m.; 
Thursday, August 8, 2013, 8:30 a.m. Until 12 Noon

1. Approval of May 29-31, 2013 Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC 
summary minutes
2. MRIP Revisions of OFLs and ABCs for Several Species and Species 
Groupings
    a. Summary of Draft Framework Action
    b. Review of methodology for revising OFLs and ABCs
    c. Recommendations for OFLs and ABCs
3. Gray Triggerfish Review
    a. Updated indices of abundance and yield projections
    b. Consideration of ABC revision for 2014
4. Red Snapper 2013-2015 ABCs under 2013 Quota Alternatives
    a. Yield projections
    b. Consideration of ABC revision for 2014--Patterson
5. ABC Control Rule Revisions
    a. Tier structure of ABC control rule
    b. Tier 3 revisions (e.g., Martell et al.)
    c. Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty into the PDF
    d. Other control rule considerations
6. Overview of ongoing Reef Fish Actions
    a. Red snapper allocation
    b. Red snapper IFQ revisions
    c. Amendment 39--Regional management of recreational red snapper
    d. Intersector trading of allocations
    e. Definition of for-hire fishing
7. Selection of SSC representative at August 26-30, 2013 Council 
meeting
8. Other business
    a. Review of SEDAR Assessment Schedule/Priorities

    For meeting materials see folder ``SSC meeting--2013-08'' on Gulf 
Council ftp server: https://ftp.gulfcouncil.org?user=anonymous; or by 
calling (813) 348-1630.
    Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come 
before the Scientific and Statistical Committees for discussion, in 
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during these meetings. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical 
Committees will be restricted to those issues specifically identified 
in the agenda 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 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 Kathy Pereira at the Council 
Office (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.

    Note:  The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.


    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: July 16, 2013.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-17332 Filed 7-18-13; 8:45 am]
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