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include: Measures to mitigate impacts
on Georges Bank yellowtail flounder.
The group will also review the
progress toward 2019 work items, make
recommendations on 2020 scallop work
priorities, and consider approaches for
moving priorities forward (AP only). If
time allows, review progress on
Amendment 21 to the Scallop FMP.
Other business may be discussed as
necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. Action
will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this notice and any
issues arising after publication of this
notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C.
1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 1, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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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.
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AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Committee to consider actions
affecting New England fisheries in the
exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
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be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 8:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the New Bedford Harbor Hotel, 222
Union Street, New Bedford, MA 02740;
phone: (508) 999–1292.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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available upon request.
Agenda
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The Scallop Committee will review
Framework (FW) 32 alternatives and
analyses. The primary focus of this
meeting will be to provide input on the
range of specification alternatives. FW
32 will set specifications including
ABC/ACLs, days-at-sea, access area
allocations, total allowable catch for the
Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM)
management area, targets for General
Category incidental catch, and set-asides
for the observer and research programs
for fishing year 2019 and default
specifications for fishing year 2020.
Management measures in FW 32
include: Measures to mitigate impacts
on Georges Bank yellowtail flounder.
The group will also review the progress
toward 2019 work items, make
recommendations on 2020 scallop work
priorities, and consider approaches for
moving priorities forward. If time
allows, review progress on Amendment
21 to the Scallop FMP. Other business
may be discussed as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. Action
will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this notice and any
issues arising after publication of this
notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency.
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
and Plants; Endangered Species Act
Listing Determination for Alewife and
Blueback Herring; Correction
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C.
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 1, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; correction.
AGENCY:
We, NMFS, published in the
Federal Register of June 19, 2019, a ‘‘not
warranted’’ 12-month finding under the
Endangered Species Act (ESA) for
alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), four
alewife distinct population segments
(DPS), blueback herring (Alosa
aestivalis), and three blueback herring
DPSs. This document corrects our
significant portion of its range (SPR)
analyses for blueback herring.
DATES: This finding was made on June
19, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The status review document
for alewife and blueback herring is
available electronically at: https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/action/notwarranted-listing-determination-alewifeand-blueback-herring. You may also
obtain a copy by submitting a request to
the Protected Resources Division, NMFS
GARFO, 55 Great Republic Drive,
Gloucester, MA 01930, Attention:
Alewife and Blueback Herring 12-month
Finding.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean
Higgins, NMFS Greater Atlantic
Regional Fisheries Office, 978–281–
9345.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June
19, 2019, we issued a ‘‘not warranted’’
finding for alewife (Alosa
pseudoharengus), four alewife distinct
population segments (DPS), blueback
herring (Alosa aestivalis), and three
blueback herring DPSs (84 FR 28630). In
making that finding, we determined that
neither blueback herring nor any of the
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XV093
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop 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.
DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 8:30
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the New Bedford Harbor Hotel,
222 Union Street, New Bedford, MA 02740; phone: (508) 999-1292.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Scallop Committee will review Framework (FW) 32 alternatives
and analyses. The primary focus of this meeting will be to provide
input on the range of specification alternatives. FW 32 will set
specifications including ABC/ACLs, days-at-sea, access area
allocations, total allowable catch for the Northern Gulf of Maine
(NGOM) management area, targets for General Category incidental catch,
and set-asides for the observer and research programs for fishing year
2019 and default specifications for fishing year 2020. Management
measures in FW 32 include: Measures to mitigate impacts on Georges Bank
yellowtail flounder. The group will also review the progress toward
2019 work items, make recommendations on 2020 scallop work priorities,
and consider approaches for moving priorities forward. If time allows,
review progress on Amendment 21 to the Scallop FMP. Other business may
be discussed as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during these meetings. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising
after publication of this notice that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 1, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-21649 Filed 10-3-19; 8:45 am]
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