Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; West Coast Region Groundfish Trawl Fishery Monitoring and Catch Accounting Program, 24594-24595 [2021-09726]
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Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
Implementation Handbook (https://
sanctuaries.noaa.gov/management/ac/
acref.html).
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• Channel Islands National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Channel
Islands National Marine Sanctuary,
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Ocean Science Education Building 514,
MC 6155, Santa Barbara, CA 93106;
805–893–6437; https://channelislands.
noaa.gov/sac/council_news.html.
• Cordell Bank National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Cordell
Bank National Marine Sanctuary, P.O.
Box 159, Olema, CA 94950; 415–464–
5260; https://cordellbank.noaa.gov/
council/applicants.html.
• Florida Keys National Marine
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Keys National Marine Sanctuary, 33
East Quay Road, Key West, FL 33040;
305–809–4700; https://floridakeys.
noaa.gov/sac/recruitment.html.
• Flower Garden Banks National
Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council:
Flower Garden Banks National Marine
Sanctuary, 4700 Avenue U, Building
216, Galveston, TX 77551; 409–621–
5151; https://flowergarden.noaa.gov/
advisorycouncil/recruitment.html.
• Gray’s Reef National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Gray’s
Reef National Marine Sanctuary, 10
Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA
31411; 912–598–2345; https://
graysreef.noaa.gov/management/sac/
council_news.html.
• Greater Farallones National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Greater
Farallones National Marine Sanctuary,
991 Marine Drive, The Presidio, San
Francisco, CA 94129; 415–561–6622;
https://farallones.noaa.gov/manage/
sac_recruitment.html.
• Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale
National Marine Sanctuary Advisory
Council: Hawaiian Islands Humpback
Whale National Marine Sanctuary,
NOAA Inouye Regional Center, NOS/
ONMS/HIHWNMS, 1845 Wasp
Boulevard, Building 176, Honolulu, HI
96818; 808–879–2818; https://
hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov/
management/advisory/
recruitment.html.
• Mallows Bay—Potomac River
National Marine Sanctuary Advisory
Council: Mallows Bay—Potomac River
National Marine Sanctuary, NOAA
Chesapeake Bay Office, 200 Harry S
Truman Parkway, Room 460, Annapolis,
MD 21401; (240) 460–1978; https://
sanctuaries.noaa.gov/mallows-potomac/
involved/recruitment.html.
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• Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council: Monitor National
Marine Sanctuary, 100 Museum Drive,
Newport News, VA 23606; 757–599–
3122; https://monitor.noaa.gov/
advisory/news.html.
• Monterey Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Monterey
Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 99
Pacific Street, Building 455A, Monterey,
CA 93940; 831–647–4201; https://
montereybay.noaa.gov/sac/recruit.html.
• National Marine Sanctuary of
American Samoa Advisory Council:
National Marine Sanctuary of American
Samoa, Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center,
P.O. Box 4318, Pago Pago, American
Samoa 96799; 684–633–6500; https://
americansamoa.noaa.gov/council/
recruitment/.
• Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory
Council: NOAA Inouye Regional Center,
NOS/ONMS/PMNM, 1845 Wasp
Boulevard, Building 176, Honolulu, HI
96818; 808–725–5800; https://
www.papahanaumokuakea.gov/newabout/council/apply/.
• Olympic Coast National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Olympic
Coast National Marine Sanctuary, 115
East Railroad Avenue, Suite 301, Port
Angeles, WA 98362; 360–457–6622;
https://olympiccoast.noaa.gov/involved/
sac/recruitment.html.
• Proposed Lake Ontario Sanctuary
Advisory Council; NOAA Office of
National Marine Sanctuaries, 4840
South State Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48108;
734–741–2270; https://sanctuaries.
noaa.gov/lake-ontario/advisory/
members.html.
• Stellwagen Bank National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Stellwagen
Bank National Marine Sanctuary, 175
Edward Foster Road, Scituate, MA
02066; 781–545–8026; https://stellwagen.
noaa.gov/management/sac/
recruitment.html.
• Thunder Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 500
West Fletcher Street, Alpena, MI 49707;
989–356–8805; https://thunderbay.
noaa.gov/involved/recruitment.html.
Paperwork Reduction Act
ONMS has a valid Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) control
number (0648–0397) for the collection
of public information related to the
processing of ONMS national marine
sanctuary advisory council applications
across the National Marine Sanctuary
System. Soliciting applications for
sanctuary advisory councils fits within
the estimated reporting burden under
that control number. See https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch
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(Enter Control Number 0648–0397).
Therefore, ONMS will not request an
update to the reporting burden certified
for OMB control number 0648–0397.
Send comments regarding this burden
estimate, or any other aspect of this data
collection, including suggestions for
reducing the burden, to: Office of
National Marine Sanctuaries, 1305 East
West Highway, N/NMS, Silver Spring,
Maryland 20910.
Notwithstanding any other provisions
of the law, no person is required to
respond to, nor shall any person be
subject to a penalty for failure to comply
with a collection of information subject
to the requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et
seq., unless that collection of
information displays a currently valid
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control number. The OMB
control number is #0648–0397.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.
John Armor,
Director, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
Review and Approval; Comment
Request; West Coast Region
Groundfish Trawl Fishery Monitoring
and Catch Accounting Program
The Department of Commerce will
submit the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication
of this notice. We invite the general
public and other Federal agencies to
comment on proposed, and continuing
information collections, which helps us
assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. Public
comments were previously requested
via the Federal Register on December
22, 2020 (85 FR 83517) during a 60-day
comment period. This notice allows for
an additional 30 days for public
comments.
Agency: National Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
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Title: West Coast Region Groundfish
Trawl Fishery Monitoring and Catch
Accounting Program.
OMB Control Number: 0648–0619.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular submission
(extension of a current information
collection).
Number of Respondents: 153.
Average Hours per Response: For 5
existing observer providers: 2 hours for
preparation and submission of the
annual observer provider permit
renewal application. For 1 new observer
provider: 10 hours for observer provider
permit application preparation and
submission. For 1 observer provider: 4
hours for a written response and
submission of an appeal if an observer
provider permit is denied. For 45 catch
monitors: 1 hour for submission of
qualifications to work as a catch
monitor. For 5 catch monitors: 4 hours
for a written response and submission of
an appeal if a catch monitor permit is
denied. For 16 vessels in the
Mothership or Catcher/Processor fleet,
30 minutes or less for satisfying
requirements for use of at-sea scales,
including daily testing reports (30
minutes), daily catch and cumulative
weight reports (10 minutes), audit trail
(1 minute), calibration log (2 minutes),
and fault log (3 minutes).
Total Annual Burden Hours: 447
hours.
Needs and Uses: As part of its fishery
management responsibilities, the
National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS) collects information to
determine the amount and type of catch
taken by fishing vessels. This collection
supports monitoring requirements
including scale test requirements for
first receivers in the Pacific Coast
groundfish fishery’s shorebased
individual fishery quota (IFQ) program;
and mothership and catcher/processors
in the at-sea whiting fisheries. The
collection also supports permits for
businesses that provide certified
observer and certified catch monitor
services. The respondents are
principally shorebased first receivers,
catch monitor and observer service
providers, mothership processors, and
catcher/processors, which are
companies/partnerships.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Frequency: Reporting on occasion,
daily, weekly, or annually.
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act.
This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view the
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Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function and
entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0648–0619.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Chief Information Officer, Commerce
Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[RTID 0648–XB075]
Meeting of the Marine Fisheries
Advisory Committee
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open public meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice sets forth the
proposed schedule and agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the Marine
Fisheries Advisory Committee
(MAFAC). The members will hear
presentations and discuss
Administration priorities; the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
Security (CARES) Act and relief
funding; Executive Orders and
implications for NOAA; building a
resilient seafood and fishing sector
including marketing, workforce
development, aquaculture, and social
indicators of resilience; offshore wind
and science; marine mammal deterrents;
recreational fisheries engagement and
work of the Recreational Electronic
Reporting Task Force; and the fiscal
year (FY) 2022 budget.
DATES: The meeting will be May 25,
2021 from 12 p.m.–5 p.m., and May 26
and 27, 2021 from 12:30 p.m.–5 p.m.,
Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: Meeting is by webinar and
teleconference.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Heidi Lovett; NOAA Fisheries Office of
Policy; (301) 427–8034; email:
Heidi.Lovett@noaa.gov.
SUMMARY:
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Notice is
hereby given of a meeting of MAFAC.
The MAFAC was established by the
Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), and,
since 1971, advises the Secretary on all
living marine resource matters that are
the responsibility of the Department of
Commerce. The MAFAC charter and
summaries of prior MAFAC meetings
are located online at https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/
partners#marine-fisheries-advisorycommittee.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Matters To Be Considered
This meeting time and agenda are
subject to change. The members will
hear presentations and discuss
Administration priorities; CARES Act
and relief funding; Executive Orders
and implications for NOAA; building a
resilient seafood and fishing sector
including marketing, workforce
development, aquaculture, and social
indicators of resilience; offshore wind
and science; marine mammal deterrents;
recreational fisheries engagement and
work of the Recreational Electronic
Reporting Task Force; and the FY2022
budget. MAFAC will discuss various
administrative and organizational
matters, and meetings of subcommittees
will convene.
Time and Date
The meeting is scheduled for May 25,
2021 from 12 p.m.–5 p.m., and May 26
and 27, 2021 from 12:30 p.m.–5 p.m.,
Eastern Time by webinar and
conference call. Access information for
the public will be posted at https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/
partners/marine-fisheries-advisorycommittee-meeting-materials-andsummaries by May 7, 2021.
Dated: May 4, 2021.
Jennifer L. Lukens,
Federal Program Officer, Marine Fisheries
Advisory Committee, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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13th Scientific Advisory Subcommittee
to the General Advisory Committee
and 28th General Advisory Committee
to the U.S. Section to the InterAmerican Tropical Tuna Commission;
Meeting Announcement
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; West Coast Region Groundfish Trawl Fishery Monitoring and
Catch Accounting Program
The Department of Commerce will submit the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the
Federal Register on December 22, 2020 (85 FR 83517) during a 60-day
comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public
comments.
Agency: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
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Title: West Coast Region Groundfish Trawl Fishery Monitoring and
Catch Accounting Program.
OMB Control Number: 0648-0619.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current
information collection).
Number of Respondents: 153.
Average Hours per Response: For 5 existing observer providers: 2
hours for preparation and submission of the annual observer provider
permit renewal application. For 1 new observer provider: 10 hours for
observer provider permit application preparation and submission. For 1
observer provider: 4 hours for a written response and submission of an
appeal if an observer provider permit is denied. For 45 catch monitors:
1 hour for submission of qualifications to work as a catch monitor. For
5 catch monitors: 4 hours for a written response and submission of an
appeal if a catch monitor permit is denied. For 16 vessels in the
Mothership or Catcher/Processor fleet, 30 minutes or less for
satisfying requirements for use of at-sea scales, including daily
testing reports (30 minutes), daily catch and cumulative weight reports
(10 minutes), audit trail (1 minute), calibration log (2 minutes), and
fault log (3 minutes).
Total Annual Burden Hours: 447 hours.
Needs and Uses: As part of its fishery management responsibilities,
the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) collects information to
determine the amount and type of catch taken by fishing vessels. This
collection supports monitoring requirements including scale test
requirements for first receivers in the Pacific Coast groundfish
fishery's shorebased individual fishery quota (IFQ) program; and
mothership and catcher/processors in the at-sea whiting fisheries. The
collection also supports permits for businesses that provide certified
observer and certified catch monitor services. The respondents are
principally shorebased first receivers, catch monitor and observer
service providers, mothership processors, and catcher/processors, which
are companies/partnerships.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Frequency: Reporting on occasion, daily, weekly, or annually.
Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act.
This information collection request may be viewed at
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the collection or the OMB
Control Number 0648-0619.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2021-09726 Filed 5-6-21; 8:45 am]
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