Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 28615-28616 [2020-10208]
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advisory committees will meet June 1,
2020 through June 5, 2020, and June 8,
2020 through June 10, 2020 via web
conference.
DATES: The Council’s Scientific and
Statistical Committee (SSC) will begin at
8:30 a.m. on Monday, June 1, 2020 and
continue through Wednesday, June 3,
2020. The Council’s Advisory Panel
(AP) will begin at 8:30 a.m. on
Thursday, June 4, 2020 and continue
through Friday, June 5, 2020. The
Council will begin its plenary session at
8:30 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2020
continuing through Wednesday, June
10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a web
conference. Join online through the link
at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/
Details/1443.
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 1007 W
3rd Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501–2252;
telephone: (907) 271–2809. Instructions
for attending the meeting via web
conference are given under Connection
Information, below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diana Evans, Council staff; email:
diana.evans@noaa.gov. For technical
support please contact our
administrative staff, email:
npfmc.admin@noaa.gov.
Please note that if additional changes
to the June Council meeting are required
as a result of the evolving public health
situation regarding COVID–19, Council
staff will post notice of any changes
prominently on our website: https://
www.npfmc.org/. Potential meeting
participants are encouraged to check the
Council’s website frequently for such
information and updates.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Agenda
Monday, June 1, 2020 Through
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
The SSC agenda will include the
following issues:
(1) Alaska Fishery Science Center
Report
(2) Scallop SAFE Report—ABC/OFL
Specifications
(3) BSAI Crab AIGKC, PIGKC,
WAIRKC—ABC/OFL Specifications
(4) Cook Inlet Salmon FMP
Amendment—Preliminary Review
(5) Observer update with respect to
Covid–19 response
(6) Sablefish apportionment workshop—
Report
(7) EFH 5-year review modeling
workplan—Report
(8) Marine Mammal conservation
status—Report (tentative)
In addition to providing ongoing
scientific advice for fishery management
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decisions, the SSC functions as the
Council’s primary peer review panel for
scientific information, as described by
the Magnuson-Stevens Act section
302(g)(1)(e), and the National Standard
2 guidelines (78 FR 43066). The peer
review process is also deemed to satisfy
the requirements of the Information
Quality Act, including the OMB Peer
Review Bulletin guidelines.
Thursday, June 4, 2020 Through Friday,
June 5, 2020
The Advisory Panel agenda will
include the following issues:
(1) Scallop SAFE Report—ABC/OFL
Specifications
(2) BSAI Crab AIGKC, PIGKC,
WAIRKC—ABC/OFL Specifications
(3) St Matthew Blue King Crab
Rebuilding Plan—Final Action
(4) Cook Inlet Salmon FMP
Amendment, CISC report—
Preliminary Review
(5) Observer update with respect to
Covid–19 response, FMAC Report
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be
accepted and should be submitted
electronically to: https://
meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/
1443. The Council strongly encourages
written public comment for this
meeting, to avoid any potential for
technical difficulties to compromise oral
testimony. The deadline for written
comments is June 7, 2020, at 12 p.m.
Alaska Time.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests should be directed to Shannon
Gleason at (907) 903–3107 at least 7
working days prior to the meeting date.
(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)
Dated: May 7, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Monday, June 8, 2020 Through
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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Council Plenary Session: The agenda
for the Council’s plenary session will
include the following issues. The
Council may take appropriate action on
any of the issues identified.
(1) Executive Director’s Report
(2) NMFS Management Report
(3) Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Report
(4) NOAA GC Report
(5) NOAA Enforcement Report
(6) ADF&G Report
(7) USCG Report
(8) USFWS Report
(9) SSC Report (in full)
(10) AP Report (in full)
(11) Scallop SAFE Report—ABC/OFL
Specifications
(12) BSAI Crab AIGKC, PIGKC,
WAIRKC—ABC/OFL Specifications
(13) St Mathew Blue King Crab
Rebuilding Plan—Final Action
(14) Cook Inlet Salmon FMP
Amendment, CISC Report—
Preliminary Review
(15) Observer update with respect to
Covid–19 response—FMAC Report
(16) Committees, New Business,
Tasking—Review
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Connection Information
You can attend the meeting online
using a computer, tablet, or smart
phone; or by phone only. Connection
information will be posted online at:
https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/
Details/1443. For technical support
please contact our administrative staff,
email: npfmc.admin@noaa.gov.
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council will hold a half
day webinar meeting of its Standing,
Reef Fish, and Socioeconomic Scientific
and Statistical Committees (SSC).
DATES: The meeting will convene on
Monday, June 1, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 4
p.m., EDT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
via webinar. You may register for the
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org
and clicking on the SSC meeting on the
calendar.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 4107 W
Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL
33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ryan Rindone, Lead Fishery Biologist,
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; ryan.rindone@gulfcouncil.org,
telephone: (813) 348–1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Monday, June 1, 2020; 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
The meeting will begin with
introductions, adoption of agenda, and
approval of minutes from the March 11,
2020 webinar meeting; along with a
review of Scope of Work and selection
of an SSC Representative to attend the
June Council meeting in St. Petersburg,
FL. The Committees will review SEDAR
67—Gulf of Mexico Vermilion Snapper
Stock Assessment: Assessment
Presentation and Stock Status
Determination, Projections, and Stock
Assessment Executive Summary.
Lastly, the Committees will discuss
any Other Business items.
—Meeting Adjourns
The meeting will be broadcast via
webinar. You may register for the
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org
and clicking on the SSC meeting on the
calendar.
The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version along with other
meeting materials will be posted on
www.gulfcouncil.org as they become
available.
Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the
Scientific and Statistical Committees for
discussion, in accordance with the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
those issues may not be the subject of
formal action during this meeting.
Actions of the Scientific and Statistical
Committee will be restricted to those
issues specifically identified in the
agenda and any issues arising after
publication of this notice 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 Council’s intent to take action to
address the emergency.
(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)
Dated: May 7, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Western Pacific Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
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Notice of public meetings.
The Western Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) will
hold meetings of its Hawaii Archipelago
Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Advisory
Panel (AP), American Samoa
Archipelago FEP AP, Mariana
Archipelago FEP-Guam AP, and
Mariana Archipelago FEPCommonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands (CNMI) AP to discuss and make
recommendations on fishery
management issues in the Western
Pacific Region.
DATES: The Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP
will meet on Friday, May 29, 2020
between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.; the Mariana
Archipelago FEP-Guam AP will meet on
Saturday, May 30, 2020, between 9 a.m.
and 11 a.m.; the American Samoa
Archipelago FEP AP will meet on
Saturday, May 30, 2020 from 10 a.m. to
12 p.m.; and the Mariana Archipelago
FEP–CNMI AP will meet on Saturday,
June 6, 2020 between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
All times listed are local island times.
For specific times and agendas, see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: Each of the meetings will be
held by web conference. Audio and
visual portions for all of the web
conferences can be accessed at: https://
wprfmc.webex.com/join/
info.wpcouncilnoaa.gov. Web
conference access information will also
be posted on the Council’s website at
www.wpcouncil.org. For assistance with
the web conference connection, contact
the Council office at (808) 522–8220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,
Western Pacific Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (808) 522–8220.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public
comment periods will be provided in
the agenda. Information on how to
provide public comment will be posted
on the Council’s website at
www.wpcouncil.org. The order in which
agenda items are addressed may change.
The meetings will run as late as
necessary to complete scheduled
business.
SUMMARY:
Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii
Archipelago FEP AP Meeting
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AGENCY:
ACTION:
Friday, May 29, 2020, 9 a.m.–11 a.m.
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the last AP meeting and
recommendations
3. Council Issues
A. Pacific Remote Island Area (PRIA)
Marine Conservation Plan (MCP)
B. Mandatory Electronic Reporting
C. 2019 Annual Stock Assessment and
Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) Reports
D. Update on Hawaii Small-boat
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Fishery Management
E. Considerations for Developing
Reasonable and Prudent Measures
(RPMs) and/or Reasonable and
Prudent Alternatives (RPAs) for the
American Samoa Longline Fishery
4. Hawaii Reports
5. Report on Hawaii Archipelago FEP
AP Plan Activities
6. Island Fishery Issues and Activities
7. Public Comment
8. Discussion and Recommendations
9. Other Business
Schedule and Agenda for the Mariana
Archipelago FEP-Guam AP Meeting
Saturday, May 30, 2020, 9 a.m.–11 a.m.
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the last AP meeting and
recommendations
3. Council Issues
A. Guam MCP
B. PRIA MCP
C. Mandatory Electronic Reporting
D. 2019 Annual SAFE Reports
E. Update on Data Reporting App and
Launch Plans
4. Guam Reports
5. Report on Mariana Archipelago FEP
Advisory Panel Plan Activities
6. Island Fishery Issues and Activities
7. Public Comment
8. Discussion and Recommendations
9. Other Business
Schedule and Agenda for the American
Samoa FEP AP Meeting
Saturday, May 30, 2020, 10 a.m.–12
p.m.
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Review of the last AP meeting and
recommendations
3. Council Issues
A. Specifying Annual Catch Limits for
American Samoa Bottomfish
B. Pacific Remote Island Area (PRIA)
Marine Conservation Plan (MCP)
C. Mandatory Electronic Reporting
D. 2019 Annual Stock Assessment
and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE)
Report
E. Update on Data Reporting App and
Launch Plans
F. Considerations for Developing
RPMs and/or RPAs for the Hawaii
Deep-set Longline Fishery
4. American Samoa Reports
5. Report on American Samoa
Archipelago FEP AP Plan Activities
6. Island Fishery Issues and Activities
7. Public Comment
8. Discussion and Recommendations
9. Other Business
Schedule and Agenda for the Mariana
Archipelago FEP–CNMI AP Meeting
Saturday, June 6, 2020, 9 a.m.–11 a.m.
1. Welcome and Introductions
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a half
day webinar meeting of its Standing, Reef Fish, and Socioeconomic
Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC).
DATES: The meeting will convene on Monday, June 1, 2020, from 1 p.m. to
4 p.m., EDT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place via webinar. You may register
for the webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the SSC
meeting on the calendar.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 4107 W
Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ryan Rindone, Lead Fishery Biologist,
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
[email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Monday, June 1, 2020; 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
The meeting will begin with introductions, adoption of agenda, and
approval of minutes from the March 11, 2020 webinar meeting; along with
a review of Scope of Work and selection of an SSC Representative to
attend the June Council meeting in St. Petersburg, FL. The Committees
will review SEDAR 67--Gulf of Mexico Vermilion Snapper Stock
Assessment: Assessment Presentation and Stock Status Determination,
Projections, and Stock Assessment Executive Summary.
Lastly, the Committees will discuss any Other Business items.
--Meeting Adjourns
The meeting will be broadcast via webinar. You may register for the
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the SSC meeting
on the calendar.
The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version along with
other meeting materials will be posted on www.gulfcouncil.org as they
become available.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before the Scientific and Statistical Committees for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical
Committee will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in
the agenda and any issues arising after publication of this notice 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 Council's intent to take action to address the
emergency.
(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)
Dated: May 7, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-10208 Filed 5-12-20; 8:45 am]
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