Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Natural Resource Damage Assessment Restoration Project Information Sheet, 54848-54849 [2019-22320]
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Wednesday, November 6, 2018, and
recess at 5:30 p.m. or when business is
complete; reconvene at 8:30 a.m. on
Thursday November 7, 2018, and
adjourn by 12:30 p.m. or when business
is complete.
The meeting will be held at
the Omni Shoreham, 2500 Calvert Street
NW, Washington, DC, Telephone: 202–
234–0700.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diane Daly: telephone 301–427–8573 or
email at Diane.Daly@noaa.gov.
The
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management
Reauthorization Act established the CCC
by amending Section 302 (16 U.S.C.
1852) of the MSA. The committee
consists of the chairs, vice chairs, and
executive directors of each of the eight
Councils authorized by the MSA or
other Council members or staff. Updates
to this meeting and additional
information will be posted on https://
www.fisherycouncils.org/ccc-meetings/
november-2019-ccc-meeting and https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/
partners/council-coordinationcommittee when available.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Proposed Agenda
The order in which the agenda items
are addressed may change. The CCC
will meet as late as necessary to
complete scheduled business.
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 1:30 p.m.–
5:30 p.m.
• Welcome and Introductions
• Background Report and May CCC
Meeting Report
• NMFS Update and FY 2020 Priorities
• Legislative Outlook and MSA
Reauthorization and Roundtable
Discussions
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• Alternative Fishery Management
Approaches for Recreational Fisheries
• Allocations with Assessments Based
on New Marine Recreational
Information Program (MRIP) Data
• NMFS Science Enterprises Updates
and Response to Council Research
Priorities
• National Standard 1 Technical
Guidance Work Group Updates
• CCC input for Committee of Fisheries
• Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee
(MAFAC) Orientation
• Biodiversity Beyond National
Jurisdictions (BBNJ)
• NMFS website
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Thursday, November 7, 2019, 8:30 a.m.–
12:30 p.m.
• Management and Budget FY 2020
Update
• CCC Committees and Work Group
Reports
• Other Business and Wrap Up
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Diane Daly at 301–427–8573 at least five
working days prior to the meeting.
Dated: October 7, 2019.
Jennifer M. Wallace,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request; Natural Resource
Damage Assessment Restoration
Project Information Sheet
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of
Commerce, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted on or before December 10,
2019.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Adrienne Thomas, PRA Officer,
NOAA, 151 Patton Avenue, Room 159,
Asheville, NC 28801 (or at
PRAcomments@doc.gov). All comments
received are part of the public record.
Comments will generally be posted
without change. All Personally
Identifiable Information (for example,
name and address) voluntarily
submitted by the commenter may be
publicly accessible. Do not submit
Confidential Business Information or
otherwise sensitive or protected
information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
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instrument and instructions should be
directed to Brittany Jensen, (301) 427–
8692 or Brittany.Jensen@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is for an extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
The purpose of this information
collection is to assist state and federal
Natural Resource Trustees in more
efficiently carrying out the restoration
planning phase of Natural Resource
Damage Assessments (NRDA), in
compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42
U.S.C. 4321–4370d; 40 CFR 1500–1500
and other federal and local statutes and
regulations as applicable. The NRDA
Restoration Project Information Sheet is
designed to facilitate the collection of
information on existing, planned, or
proposed restoration projects. This
information will be used by the Natural
Resource Trustees to develop potential
restoration alternatives for natural
resource injuries and service losses
requiring restoration, during the
restoration planning phase of the NRDA
process. This information is provided by
the public on a voluntary basis. The
information provided benefits the
public by informing the NRDA
restoration process. However there are
no individual benefits that depend on
the submission of information.
Individuals can update the information
as needed, but there is no required
update frequency.
II. Method of Collection
The primary method of collection for
The Restoration Project Information
Sheet will be electronic submission via
an online form. PDF or paper forms will
be made available upon request for
submission by email, mail, or fax.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648–0497.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
(extension of a current information
collection).
Affected Public: State, local, or tribal
governments; individuals or
households; business or other for-profits
organizations; not-for-profit institutions;
farms; and the federal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300.
Estimated Time per Response: 20
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 100.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $0 in recordkeeping/reporting
costs.
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IV. Request for Comments
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the request for OMB
approval of this information collection;
they also will become a matter of public
record.
Draft Agenda
Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental Lead PRA Officer, Office of the
Chief Information Officer, Commerce
Department.
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Administration
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Caribbean Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery
Management Council’s (Council)
Scientific and Statistical Committee
(SSC) will hold a 3-day meeting in
October to discuss the items contained
in the agenda in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
The meetings will be held from
October 29, 2019 to October 31, 2019,
starting on Tuesday October 29 at 9
a.m., through October 31 at 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Embassy Suites Hotel, 8000 Tartak
St., Isla Verde, Carolina, Puerto Rico.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Miguel A. Rolo´n, Caribbean Fishery
Management Council, 270 Mun˜oz
Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan,
Puerto Rico 00918–1903, telephone:
(787) 766–5926.
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 8, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
—Call to Order
—Adoption of the Agenda
—Review of National Standard 1
Technical Guidance for Designing,
Evaluating, and Implementing Carryover and Phase-in Provisions within
ABC Control Rules—Dan Holland—
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
—Review Draft Report to Congress as
required in Section 201 of the
Modernizing Recreational Fisheries
Management Act of 2018
—Stock Assessment Review: SEDAR
57—Caribbean Spiny Lobster—Adyan
Rı´os, Southeast Fisheries Science
Center
—Development of three ecosystem
conceptual models– one each for
Puerto Rico, St. Thomas/St. John, and
St. Croix
—Summary August 2019 Meeting
Chair Presentation to CFMC 166
—Finalize the Generic Ecosystem
Conceptual Model
—Determination of direction and
strengths of the boxes representing
ecosystem components (e.g.,
ecological, economic, social)
—SSC Development of Puerto Rico
Ecosystem Conceptual Model
—Determination of Critical Links that
can serve as Indicators
—SSC Development of St. Thomas/St.
John Ecosystem Conceptual Model
—Determination of Critical Links that
can serve as Indicators
—SSC Development of St. Croix
Ecosystem Conceptual Model
—Determination of Critical Links that
can serve as Indicators
—Other Business
—Adjourn
The order of business may be adjusted
as necessary to accommodate the
completion of agenda items. The
meeting will begin on October 29, 2019
at 9 a.m. Other than the start time,
interested parties should be aware that
discussions may start earlier or later
than indicated. In addition, the meeting
may be extended from, or completed
prior to the date established in this
notice.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
regulations implementing the Marine
Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as
amended, notification is hereby given
that NMFS has issued an incidental
harassment authorization (IHA) to the
Scripps Institute of Oceanography (SIO)
to incidentally harass, by Level A and
Level B harassment, marine mammals
during a low-energy marine geophysical
survey in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
DATES: This Authorization is effective
from September 12, 2019 through
September 11, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Amy Fowler, Office of Protected
Resources, NMFS, (301) 427–8401.
Electronic copies of the application and
supporting documents, as well as a list
of the references cited in this document,
may be obtained online at: https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/permit/
incidental-take-authorizations-undermarine-mammal-protection-act. In case
of problems accessing these documents,
please call the contact listed above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
Background
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
For more information or request for sign
language interpretation and other
auxiliary aids, please contact Mr.
Miguel A. Rolo´n, Executive Director,
Caribbean Fishery Management Council,
270 Mun˜oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401,
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918–1903,
telephone: (787) 766–5926, at least 5
days prior to the meeting date.
The MMPA prohibits the ‘‘take’’ of
marine mammals, with certain
exceptions. Sections 101(a)(5)(A) and
(D) of the MMPA (16 U.S.C. 1361 et
seq.) direct the Secretary of Commerce
(as delegated to NMFS) to allow, upon
request, the incidental, but not
intentional, taking of small numbers of
marine mammals by U.S. citizens who
engage in a specified activity (other than
commercial fishing) within a specified
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Administration
RIN 0648–XR007
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to
Specified Activities; Taking Marine
Mammals Incidental to a Low-Energy
Geophysical Survey in the Southwest
Atlantic Ocean
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of an incidental
harassment authorization.
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Natural
Resource Damage Assessment Restoration Project Information Sheet
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before December 10,
2019.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Adrienne Thomas, PRA Officer,
NOAA, 151 Patton Avenue, Room 159, Asheville, NC 28801 (or at
[email protected]). All comments received are part of the public
record. Comments will generally be posted without change. All
Personally Identifiable Information (for example, name and address)
voluntarily submitted by the commenter may be publicly accessible. Do
not submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or
protected information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to Brittany Jensen, (301) 427-8692 or
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is for an extension of a currently approved
information collection.
The purpose of this information collection is to assist state and
federal Natural Resource Trustees in more efficiently carrying out the
restoration planning phase of Natural Resource Damage Assessments
(NRDA), in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, 42 U.S.C. 4321-4370d; 40 CFR 1500-1500 and other federal and
local statutes and regulations as applicable. The NRDA Restoration
Project Information Sheet is designed to facilitate the collection of
information on existing, planned, or proposed restoration projects.
This information will be used by the Natural Resource Trustees to
develop potential restoration alternatives for natural resource
injuries and service losses requiring restoration, during the
restoration planning phase of the NRDA process. This information is
provided by the public on a voluntary basis. The information provided
benefits the public by informing the NRDA restoration process. However
there are no individual benefits that depend on the submission of
information. Individuals can update the information as needed, but
there is no required update frequency.
II. Method of Collection
The primary method of collection for The Restoration Project
Information Sheet will be electronic submission via an online form. PDF
or paper forms will be made available upon request for submission by
email, mail, or fax.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648-0497.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission (extension of a current
information collection).
Affected Public: State, local, or tribal governments; individuals
or households; business or other for-profits organizations; not-for-
profit institutions; farms; and the federal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 300.
Estimated Time per Response: 20 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $0 in recordkeeping/
reporting costs.
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IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection; they also will become a matter of public record.
Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental Lead PRA Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer,
Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2019-22320 Filed 10-10-19; 8:45 am]
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