Proposed Designation of Marine Critical Habitat for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, Under the Endangered Species Act; Public Hearing, 65959 [2013-26135]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 213 / Monday, November 4, 2013 / Proposed Rules any of these agencies may be combined, as appropriate. Submit annual reports to the Regional Migratory Bird Permit Office in Portland, Oregon, at the address shown in § 2.2 of subchapter A of this chapter. (j) Reporting nontarget take. If, while operating under this control order, you take any other species protected under the Endangered Species Act or the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, you must immediately report the take to the Service Regional Migratory Bird Permit Office in Portland, Oregon, at the address shown in § 2.2 of subchapter A of this chapter . (k) Revocation of authority to operate under this order. We may suspend or revoke the authority of any individual or agency to operate under this order if we find that the individual or agency has taken actions that may take federally listed threatened or endangered species or any other bird species protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see § 10.13 of subchapter A of this chapter for the list of protected migratory bird species), or has otherwise violated Federal regulations. We will notify the affected agency by letter, and may change this control order accordingly. Dated: September 17, 2013. Michael J. Bean, Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks. [FR Doc. 2013–26071 Filed 11–1–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 226 RIN 0648–BD27 Proposed Designation of Marine Critical Habitat for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, Under the Endangered Species Act; Public Hearing National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public hearing. AGENCY: We, NMFS, will hold a public hearing related to our Proposed Designation of Marine Critical Habitat for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). DATES: The public hearing will be held on November 21, 2013, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at: • Dare County Administration Building, Dare County Board of Commissioners Meeting Room, 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo, NC 27954. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Pultz, NMFS Office of Protected Resources, Silver Spring, MD, telephone: 301–427–8472, email: susan.pultz@noaa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: EMCDONALD on DSK67QTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS Background NMFS staff will present a brief overview of the Proposed Rule titled Designation of Critical Habitat for the Northwest Atlantic Ocean Loggerhead Sea Turtle Distinct Population Segment (DPS) and Determination Regarding Critical Habitat for the North Pacific Ocean Loggerhead DPS. Following this overview, members of the public will VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:13 Nov 01, 2013 Jkt 232001 PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 9990 65959 have the opportunity to go on record with comments on the proposed designation. Members of the public may also submit written comments at the hearing, or via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal. To do the latter, go to https:// www.regulations.gov/ #!documentDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS2013-0079, click the ‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon, complete the required fields, and enter or attach your comments. The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 18, 2013 (78 FR 43006) and may be obtained at https:// www.regulations.gov/ #!documentDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS2013-0079-0002 or https:// www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/ 07/18/2013-17204/endangered-andthreatened-species-designation-ofcritical-habitat-for-the-northwestatlantic-ocean. More information and background documents can be found at https://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/ turtles/loggerhead.htm. Scroll down to ‘‘Key Documents.’’ Speaker Sign Up Doors will open for registration at 6:30 p.m. for sign-up and seating. Time allotted will depend upon the number of speakers but will likely be limited to 5 minutes each. Registered speakers will be asked to indicate their full name, contact information, and the identity of any organizations on whose behalf they may be speaking. Special Accommodations The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to Susan Pultz (see ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. Dated: October 29, 2013. Donna S. Wieting, Director, Office of Protected Resources National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–26135 Filed 11–1–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P E:\FR\FM\04NOP1.SGM 04NOP1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 213 (Monday, November 4, 2013)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 65959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-26135]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

50 CFR Part 226

RIN 0648-BD27


Proposed Designation of Marine Critical Habitat for the 
Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, Under the Endangered Species 
Act; Public Hearing

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

ACTION: Notice of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: We, NMFS, will hold a public hearing related to our Proposed 
Designation of Marine Critical Habitat for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle, 
Caretta caretta, under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

DATES: The public hearing will be held on November 21, 2013, from 7 
p.m. to 9 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at:
     Dare County Administration Building, Dare County Board of 
Commissioners Meeting Room, 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo, NC 
27954.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Pultz, NMFS Office of Protected 
Resources, Silver Spring, MD, telephone: 301-427-8472, email: 
susan.pultz@noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    NMFS staff will present a brief overview of the Proposed Rule 
titled Designation of Critical Habitat for the Northwest Atlantic Ocean 
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Distinct Population Segment (DPS) and 
Determination Regarding Critical Habitat for the North Pacific Ocean 
Loggerhead DPS. Following this overview, members of the public will 
have the opportunity to go on record with comments on the proposed 
designation. Members of the public may also submit written comments at 
the hearing, or via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal. To do the latter, 
go to https://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS-2013-
0079, click the ``Comment Now!'' icon, complete the required fields, 
and enter or attach your comments. The proposed rule was published in 
the Federal Register on July 18, 2013 (78 FR 43006) and may be obtained 
at https://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS-2013-0079-
0002 or https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/07/18/2013-17204/endangered-and-threatened-species-designation-of-critical-habitat-for-the-northwest-atlantic-ocean. More information and background documents 
can be found at https://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/turtles/loggerhead.htm. Scroll down to ``Key Documents.''

Speaker Sign Up

    Doors will open for registration at 6:30 p.m. for sign-up and 
seating. Time allotted will depend upon the number of speakers but will 
likely be limited to 5 minutes each. Registered speakers will be asked 
to indicate their full name, contact information, and the identity of 
any organizations on whose behalf they may be speaking.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to Susan Pultz (see 
ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.

    Dated: October 29, 2013.
Donna S. Wieting,
Director, Office of Protected Resources National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-26135 Filed 11-1-13; 8:45 am]
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