South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council); Public Meetings, 13120-13121 [2018-06087]

Download as PDF 13120 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 59 / Tuesday, March 27, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to any meeting date. Dated: March 22, 2018. Jeffrey N. Lonergan, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018–06088 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Subpanel National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Sub-Panel will meet jointly. The AP and Cobia Sub-Panel will receive updates on recent actions related to Coastal Migratory Pelagic (CMP) species including: Framework Amendment 6 to the CMP Fishery Management Plan for the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic (king mackerel trip limits), Amendment 31 to the CMP Fishery Management Plan (Atlantic cobia management), and the Southeast, Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) 58 Stock Identification Workshop and Benchmark Assessment for Atlantic cobia. The AP and SubPanel will also receive updates and discuss management measures relative to: Citizen science research needs, United States Coast Guard (USCG) law enforcement priorities, Spanish mackerel gill net regulations, regulatory reform for CMP species, and the Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) Coastal Trawl Survey. The AP and Sub-Panel will provide recommendations as appropriate. The AP and Sub-Panel will also complete Fishery Performance Reports for king mackerel and Spanish mackerel. RIN 0648–XG117 South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council); Public Meetings BILLING CODE 3510–22–P National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of meetings of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s advisory panels. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XG111 Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Personnel Committee (closed session). AGENCY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Personnel Committee in closed session to discuss personnel issues. DATES: The meeting will be held April 10, 2018, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. and April 11, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. SUMMARY: Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Crown Plaza, 4831 Tanger Outlet Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29418; telephone: (843) 744–4422. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregg Waugh, Executive Director, SAFMC; phone: (843) 302–8433 or toll free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769– 4520; email: Gregg.Waugh@safmc.net. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council’s Personnel Committee will meet in closed session to discuss personnel issues as they pertain to Council staff. ADDRESSES: Special Accommodations This meeting is being held in closed session. amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: March 22, 2018. Jeffrey N. Lonergan, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018–06086 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:07 Mar 26, 2018 Jkt 244001 The Council will hold meetings of the following advisory panels in April 2018: Snapper Grouper; the Mackerel Cobia and Cobia SubPanel; and Law Enforcement. DATES: The Snapper Grouper AP meeting will take place April 11, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., April 12, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., and April 13, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. The Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Subpanel will meet April 16, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and April 17, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. The Law Enforcement AP will meet on April 18, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. and April 19, 2018, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meetings will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4831 Tanger Outlet Blvd., North Charleston, SC 29418. Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769– 4520; email: kim.iverson@safmc.net. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel Agenda items for the Snapper Grouper AP include the following: A review of Regulatory Amendment 28 (golden tilefish measures); a socioeconomic profile of the commercial snapper grouper fishery; development of Fishery Performance Reports for red porgy and greater amberjack; research needs for the Council’s Citizen Science Program; U.S. Coast Guard living marine resources law enforcement priorities; and updates on amendments currently under development and stock assessment schedules. Advisory panel members will provide recommendations as appropriate. PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Law Enforcement AP Agenda items for the Law Enforcement AP meeting include the following: Input on law enforcement issues relative to a review of the Wreckfish Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) Program; discussion of penalties; shrimp regulations (recreational fishing and possession) in federal waters; USCG law enforcement priorities; Spiny Lobster Amendment 13 (bully nets and gear modifications); Spanish mackerel gillnet mesh size requirements; and updates on amendments under development, a mobile app to assist enforcement of reporting requirements, enforcement of managed areas, and protected resources issues. Advisory panel members will provide recommendations as appropriate. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the public hearings. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. E:\FR\FM\27MRN1.SGM 27MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 59 / Tuesday, March 27, 2018 / Notices Dated: March 22, 2018. Jeffrey N. Lonergan, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018–06087 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P specifications and identify preliminary preferred alternatives; approve range of 2019–21 river herring/shad cap measures and identify preliminary preferred alternatives; possible emergency action regarding squid trimester 2 closure. Shortfin Mako Shark DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 13121 interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: March 22, 2018. Jeffrey N. Lonergan, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018–06083 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Emergency interim final rule measures and management options for upcoming amendment RIN 0648–XG113 Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings Status of the Ecosystem Report Blueline Tilefish Specifications [Docket No. CPSC–2018–0006] National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. Develop and approve 2019–21 blueline tilefish specifications. Draft Guidelines for Determining Age Appropriateness of Toys Law Enforcement Report AGENCY: Reports will be received from the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement and the U.S. Coast Guard. SUMMARY: AGENCY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public meetings of the Council and its Committees. DATES: The meetings will be held Tuesday, April 10, 2018 through Thursday, April 12, 2018. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held at: The Montauk Yacht Club, 32 Star Island Road, Montauk, NY 11954, telephone: (631) 668–3100. Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674–2331. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 526–5255. The Council’s website, www.mafmc.org also has details on the meeting location, proposed agenda, webinar listen-in access, and briefing materials. SUMMARY: The following items are on the agenda, though agenda items may be addressed out of order (changes will be noted on the Council’s website when possible.) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish Committee Meeting as a Committee of the Whole Summary of SAW/SARC 64 Atlantic Mackerel and Squid Issues Approve range of rebuilding alternatives and identify preliminary preferred alternative (Framework Meeting 1); consider mackerel closure impacts on Atlantic herring fishery; approve range of 2019–21 mackerel VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:07 Mar 26, 2018 Jkt 244001 BILLING CODE 3510–22–P CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of availability. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission, or CPSC) is announcing the availability of a draft Review SSC, Advisory Panel, document titled, ‘‘Guidelines for Monitoring Committee, and staff Determining Age Appropriateness of recommendations for 2019 Toys.’’ The Commission requests specifications. comments on the draft document. Golden Tilefish Permit Issue DATES: Submit comments by June 11, 2018. Discuss permit data and next steps. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass identified by Docket No. CPSC–2018– Mesh Selectivity Study 0006, by any of the following methods: Electronic Submissions: Submit Thursday, April 12, 2018 electronic comments to the Federal Business Session eRulemaking Portal at: www.regulations.gov. Follow the Committee Reports (Scientific and instructions for submitting comments. Statistical Committee); Executive The Commission does not accept Director’s Report (Develop Comments comments submitted by electronic mail for South-Atlantic For-Hire Electronic (email), except through Reporting Amendment); Organization www.regulations.gov. The Commission Reports; and, Liaison Reports. encourages you to submit electronic Continuing and New Business comments by using the Federal Although non-emergency issues not eRulemaking Portal, as described above. Written Submissions: Submit written contained in this agenda may come submissions by mail/hand delivery/ before this group for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens courier to: Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Fishery Conservation and Management Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), those Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) issues may not be the subject of formal 504–7923. action during these meetings. Actions Instructions: All submissions received will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and must include the agency name and docket number for this notice. All any issues arising after publication of comments received may be posted this notice that require emergency without change, including any personal action under Section 305(c) of the identifiers, contact information, or other Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s personal information provided, to: intent to take final action to address the www.regulations.gov. Do not submit confidential business information, trade emergency. secret information, or other sensitive or Special Accommodations protected information that you do not want to be available to the public. If These meetings are physically furnished at all, such information accessible to people with disabilities. should be submitted in writing. Requests for sign language Golden Tilefish Specifications PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27MRN1.SGM 27MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 59 (Tuesday, March 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13120-13121]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06087]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG117


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council); Public 
Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice of meetings of the South Atlantic Fishery Management 
Council's advisory panels.

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SUMMARY: The Council will hold meetings of the following advisory 
panels in April 2018: Snapper Grouper; the Mackerel Cobia and Cobia 
Sub-Panel; and Law Enforcement.

DATES: The Snapper Grouper AP meeting will take place April 11, 2018, 
from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., April 12, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., and April 
13, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. The Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Subpanel 
will meet April 16, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and April 17, 
2018, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. The Law Enforcement AP will meet on 
April 18, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. and April 19, 2018, from 9 
a.m. until 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meetings will be held at the Crowne Plaza 
Hotel, 4831 Tanger Outlet Blvd., North Charleston, SC 29418.
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10; 
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel

    Agenda items for the Snapper Grouper AP include the following: A 
review of Regulatory Amendment 28 (golden tilefish measures); a socio-
economic profile of the commercial snapper grouper fishery; development 
of Fishery Performance Reports for red porgy and greater amberjack; 
research needs for the Council's Citizen Science Program; U.S. Coast 
Guard living marine resources law enforcement priorities; and updates 
on amendments currently under development and stock assessment 
schedules. Advisory panel members will provide recommendations as 
appropriate.

Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Subpanel

    The Mackerel Cobia AP and Cobia Sub-Panel will meet jointly. The AP 
and Cobia Sub-Panel will receive updates on recent actions related to 
Coastal Migratory Pelagic (CMP) species including: Framework Amendment 
6 to the CMP Fishery Management Plan for the Gulf of Mexico and South 
Atlantic (king mackerel trip limits), Amendment 31 to the CMP Fishery 
Management Plan (Atlantic cobia management), and the Southeast, Data, 
Assessment and Review (SEDAR) 58 Stock Identification Workshop and 
Benchmark Assessment for Atlantic cobia. The AP and Sub-Panel will also 
receive updates and discuss management measures relative to: Citizen 
science research needs, United States Coast Guard (USCG) law 
enforcement priorities, Spanish mackerel gill net regulations, 
regulatory reform for CMP species, and the Southeast Area Monitoring 
and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) Coastal Trawl Survey. The AP and Sub-
Panel will provide recommendations as appropriate. The AP and Sub-Panel 
will also complete Fishery Performance Reports for king mackerel and 
Spanish mackerel.

Law Enforcement AP

    Agenda items for the Law Enforcement AP meeting include the 
following: Input on law enforcement issues relative to a review of the 
Wreckfish Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) Program; discussion of 
penalties; shrimp regulations (recreational fishing and possession) in 
federal waters; USCG law enforcement priorities; Spiny Lobster 
Amendment 13 (bully nets and gear modifications); Spanish mackerel 
gillnet mesh size requirements; and updates on amendments under 
development, a mobile app to assist enforcement of reporting 
requirements, enforcement of managed areas, and protected resources 
issues. Advisory panel members will provide recommendations as 
appropriate.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the 
council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the public hearings.

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


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



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    Dated: March 22, 2018.
Jeffrey N. Lonergan,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-06087 Filed 3-26-18; 8:45 am]
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