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aids should be directed to the SAFMC
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 10
business 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: September 28, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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subject of formal action during the
meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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 intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr.
Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820–2425 at
least 10 business days prior to the
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Council)
Salmon Subcommittee of the Scientific
and Statistical Committee will hold a
joint methodology review meeting with
the Salmon Technical Team.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, October 18, 2016, from 1 p.m.
until business for the day is complete.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Large Conference Room of the
Pacific Council.
Council address: Pacific Council,
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101,
Portland, OR 97220–1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Mike Burner, Pacific Council; (503)
820–2414.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the methodology review
meeting is to discuss and review
proposed changes to analytical methods
used in salmon management.
Recommendations from the
methodology review meeting will be
presented at the November 13–21, 2016
Council meeting in Garden Grove, CA
where the Council is scheduled to take
final action on the proposals. One topic,
a forecast model for Sacramento River
winter Chinook, was adopted by the
Council at their September 12–20, 2016
meeting in Boise, ID for consideration at
the methodology review meeting.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
Dated: September 28, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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above-named applicant. The requested
permit has been issued under the
authority of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the regulations
governing the taking and importing of
marine mammals (50 CFR part 216).
Permit No. 20481 authorizes filming
California sea lions along the California
˜
coast and offshore from Point Ano
Nuevo south to the Channel Islands. Up
to 1000 California sea lions may be
approached for filming from land,
vessel, and underwater (snorkelers or
scuba divers). In addition, up to1000
long-beaked common dolphins
(Delphinus capensis) and 1000 shortbeaked common dolphins (D. delphis)
may be incidentally harassed and filmed
during operations. The permit expires
on August 31, 2017.
In compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final
determination has been made that the
activity proposed is categorically
excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or
environmental impact statement.
Dated: September 27, 2016.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit.
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AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that a
permit has been issued to the British
Broadcasting Company (BBC) Natural
History Unit, 23 Whiteladies Road,
Bristol BS8 2LR, United Kingdom,
commercial and educational
photography on California sea lions
(Zalophus californianus).
ADDRESSES: The permit and related
documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment
in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosa
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Gonzalez or Jennifer Skidmore, (301)
427–8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July
25, 2016, notice was published in the
Federal Register (81 FR 48394) that a
request for a permit to commercial and
educational photography on California
sea lions had been submitted by the
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scientific & Statistical Committee 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.
SUMMARY:
This meeting will be held on
Tuesday, October 18, 2016, beginning at
9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton Garden Inn, Boston Logan,
DATES:
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Marine Mammals; File No. 20481
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a permit has been issued to the
British Broadcasting Company (BBC) Natural History Unit, 23 Whiteladies
Road, Bristol BS8 2LR, United Kingdom, commercial and educational
photography on California sea lions (Zalophus californianus).
ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway,
Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301) 427-8401; fax (301)
713-0376.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosa Gonz[aacute]lez or Jennifer
Skidmore, (301) 427-8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 25, 2016, notice was published in
the Federal Register (81 FR 48394) that a request for a permit to
commercial and educational photography on California sea lions had been
submitted by the above-named applicant. The requested permit has been
issued under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972,
as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the regulations governing the
taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216).
Permit No. 20481 authorizes filming California sea lions along the
California coast and offshore from Point A[ntilde]o Nuevo south to the
Channel Islands. Up to 1000 California sea lions may be approached for
filming from land, vessel, and underwater (snorkelers or scuba divers).
In addition, up to1000 long-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus capensis)
and 1000 short-beaked common dolphins (D. delphis) may be incidentally
harassed and filmed during operations. The permit expires on August 31,
2017.
In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
(42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final determination has been made that the
activity proposed is categorically excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement.
Dated: September 27, 2016.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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