Public Meeting on the Proposed Heeia Site for a National Estuarine Research Reserve in Hawaii, 4451 [2014-01578]
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Public Meeting on the Proposed Heeia
Site for a National Estuarine Research
Reserve in Hawaii
The Estuarine Reserves
Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal
Resource Management, National Ocean
Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Public meeting notice.
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The Office of Planning,
Hawaii Coastal Zone Management
Program and the University of Hawaii
with the support of the Estuarine
Reserves Division of the Office of Ocean
and Coastal Resource Management
(OCRM), National Ocean Service (NOS),
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), U.S.
Department of Commerce, will hold a
public meeting for the purpose of
receiving comments on the preliminary
recommendation that the Heeia estuary
be proposed for designation as a
National Estuarine Research Reserve in
Hawaii.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
February 27, 2014 at 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
Governor Samuel Wilder King
Intermediate School Dining Room, 46–
155 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI
96744.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This will
be the second public meeting held
regarding the State’s preliminary
recommendation that the Heeia estuary
in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, be proposed for
designation as a National Estuarine
Research Reserve (NERR). A previous
meeting was held on January 9, 2014.
These meetings are held in compliance
with NOAA regulations at 15 CFR Part
921 for the selection, designation and
management of NERRs.
The views of interested persons and
organizations on the proposed site
recommendation are solicited, and may
be expressed to the State of Hawaii
orally during the meeting and/or in
written statements to the Office of
Planning, Coastal Zone Management
Program, Attn: NERRS, P.O. Box 2359,
Honolulu, HI 96804. An informational
presentation on the Heeia Estuary and
the National Estuarine Research Reserve
System (NERRS) is scheduled for 5:30
p.m. All comments received at the
meeting will be considered in a formal
nomination by the state to NOAA. All
comments provided to NOAA will be
shared with the State of Hawaii as part
of the site selection process.
The NERRS is a federal-state
partnership that is administered by the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA). The system
protects more than 1.3 million acres of
estuarine habitat for long-term research,
monitoring, education and stewardship
throughout the coastal United States.
Established by the Coastal Zone
Management Act of 1972, as amended,
16 U.S.C. 1451–1466 each reserve is
managed by a lead state agency or
university, with input from local
partners. NOAA provides funding and
national programmatic guidance.
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The NERR site selection effort is a
culmination of several years of local,
grassroots support for a Hawaii NERR.
The recommendation of the Heeia site
follows a public solicitation and site
proposal evaluation process. Federal,
state, and county agency representatives
and estuarine experts evaluated site
proposals and recommended to the
State that Heeia be considered as the
preferred site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Erica H. Seiden, Acting Chief, NOAA’s
Estuarine Reserves Division, Office of
Ocean and Coastal Resource
Management, National Ocean Service,
NOAA, 1305 East West Highway, N/
ORM2, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Phone:
301–563–1172. Please email comments
to: hawaii.nerr.comments@noaa.gov by
March 7, 2014.
Persons with disabilities please
contact Leo Asuncion at the Office of
Planning, Coastal Zone Management
Program by February 18, 2014 to make
arrangements. Phone: 808–587–2846.
Dated: January 17, 2014.
Christopher C. Cartwright,
Associate Assistant Administrator for
Management and CFO/CAO, Ocean Services
and Coastal Zone Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Public Meeting on the Proposed Heeia Site for a National
Estuarine Research Reserve in Hawaii
AGENCY: The Estuarine Reserves Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal
Resource Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Public meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Planning, Hawaii Coastal Zone Management Program
and the University of Hawaii with the support of the Estuarine Reserves
Division of the Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM),
National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce, will hold a public
meeting for the purpose of receiving comments on the preliminary
recommendation that the Heeia estuary be proposed for designation as a
National Estuarine Research Reserve in Hawaii.
DATES: The meeting will be held on February 27, 2014 at 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Governor Samuel Wilder King
Intermediate School Dining Room, 46-155 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI
96744.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This will be the second public meeting held
regarding the State's preliminary recommendation that the Heeia estuary
in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, be proposed for designation as a National
Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR). A previous meeting was held on
January 9, 2014. These meetings are held in compliance with NOAA
regulations at 15 CFR Part 921 for the selection, designation and
management of NERRs.
The views of interested persons and organizations on the proposed
site recommendation are solicited, and may be expressed to the State of
Hawaii orally during the meeting and/or in written statements to the
Office of Planning, Coastal Zone Management Program, Attn: NERRS, P.O.
Box 2359, Honolulu, HI 96804. An informational presentation on the
Heeia Estuary and the National Estuarine Research Reserve System
(NERRS) is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. All comments received at the meeting
will be considered in a formal nomination by the state to NOAA. All
comments provided to NOAA will be shared with the State of Hawaii as
part of the site selection process.
The NERRS is a federal-state partnership that is administered by
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The system
protects more than 1.3 million acres of estuarine habitat for long-term
research, monitoring, education and stewardship throughout the coastal
United States. Established by the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972,
as amended, 16 U.S.C. 1451-1466 each reserve is managed by a lead state
agency or university, with input from local partners. NOAA provides
funding and national programmatic guidance.
The NERR site selection effort is a culmination of several years of
local, grassroots support for a Hawaii NERR. The recommendation of the
Heeia site follows a public solicitation and site proposal evaluation
process. Federal, state, and county agency representatives and
estuarine experts evaluated site proposals and recommended to the State
that Heeia be considered as the preferred site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Erica H. Seiden, Acting Chief,
NOAA's Estuarine Reserves Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal
Resource Management, National Ocean Service, NOAA, 1305 East West
Highway, N/ORM2, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Phone: 301-563-1172. Please
email comments to: hawaii.nerr.comments@noaa.gov by March 7, 2014.
Persons with disabilities please contact Leo Asuncion at the Office
of Planning, Coastal Zone Management Program by February 18, 2014 to
make arrangements. Phone: 808-587-2846.
Dated: January 17, 2014.
Christopher C. Cartwright,
Associate Assistant Administrator for Management and CFO/CAO, Ocean
Services and Coastal Zone Management.
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