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scientific enhancement proposal and
related methodology.
Dated: August 16, 2021.
Angela Somma,
Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office
of Protected Resources, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
and its advisory entities will hold
online public meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its
advisory entities will meet online
September 8–11 and 13–15, 2021,
noting there will be no meetings held on
Sunday, September 12, 2021. The
Pacific Council meeting will begin on
Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 8 a.m.
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT),
reconvening at 8 a.m. on Friday,
September 10 through Saturday,
September 11, 2021. The Council will
reconvene Monday, September 13,
through Wednesday, September 15. All
meetings are open to the public, except
for a Closed Session held from 8 a.m. to
10 a.m., Thursday, September 9, to
address litigation and personnel
matters. The Pacific Council will meet
as late as necessary each day to
complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific
Council and its advisory entities will be
webinar only. Specific meeting
information, including directions on
joining the meeting, connecting to the
live stream broadcast, and system
requirements will be provided in the
meeting announcement on the Pacific
Council’s website (see
www.pcouncil.org). You may send an
email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt
(kris.kleinschmidt@noaa.gov) or contact
him at (503) 820–2412 for technical
assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220–1384.
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Mr.
Chuck Tracy, Executive Director, Pacific
Council; telephone: (503) 820–2415 or
(866) 806–7204 toll-free, or access the
Pacific Council website,
www.pcouncil.org for the proposed
agenda and meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
September 9–11 and 13–15, 2021
meeting of the Pacific Council will be
streamed live on the internet. The
broadcasts begin initially at 10 a.m. PDT
Thursday, September 9, 2021, and
continue at 8 a.m. Friday, September 10
through Wednesday, September 15,
2021, except no meetings are scheduled
for Sunday, September 12. Broadcasts
end when business for the day is
complete. Only the audio portion and
presentations displayed on the screen at
the Pacific Council meeting will be
broadcast. The audio portion for the
public is listen-only except that an
opportunity for oral public comment
will be provided prior to Council Action
on each agenda item. Additional
information and instructions on joining
or listening to the meeting can be found
on the Pacific Council’s website (see
www.pcouncil.org).
The following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in
this order. Agenda items noted as ‘‘Final
Action’’ refer to actions requiring the
Council to transmit a proposed fishery
management plan, proposed plan
amendment, or proposed regulations to
the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, under
Sections 304 or 305 of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act. Additional detail on
agenda items, Council action, and
advisory entity meeting times, are
described in Agenda Item A.5, Proposed
Council Meeting Agenda, and will be in
the advance September 2021 briefing
materials and posted on the Pacific
Council website at www.pcouncil.org no
later than Friday, August 20, 2021.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Council Member Appointments
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director’s Report
5. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Stock Assessment Methodology
Review
3. Pacific Whiting Utilization in the
At-Sea Sectors
4. Electronic Monitoring—Final
Action
5. Sablefish Gear Switching
6. Adopt Stock Assessments
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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7. Inseason Adjustments—Final
Action
8. Initial Harvest Specifications and
Management Measure Actions for
2023–24 Management
D. Highly Migratory Species
Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. International Management
Activities
3. Exempted Fishing Permits
E. Administrative Matters
1. Marine Planning
2. Fiscal Matters
3. Legislative Matters
4. Approval of Council Meeting
Record
5. Standardized Bycatch Reporting
Methodology
6. Membership Appointments and
Council Operating Procedures
7. Future Council Meeting Agenda
and Workload Planning
F. Salmon Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
Report
2. Methodology Review—Final Topic
Selection
3. Southern Oregon/Northern
California Coast Coho Endangered
Species Act Consultation
G. Pacific Halibut Management
1. 2022 Catch Sharing Plan and
Annual Regulations
2. Commercial-Directed Fishery
Regulations for 2022
H. Ecosystem Management
1. Fishery Ecosystem Plan Five-Year
Review
2. Climate and Communities Initiative
I. Habitat Issues
1. Current Habitat Issues
Advisory Body Agendas
Advisory body agendas will include
discussions of relevant issues that are
on the Pacific Council agenda for this
meeting and may also include issues
that may be relevant to future Council
meetings. Proposed advisory body
agendas for this meeting will be
available on the Pacific Council website
www.pcouncil.org no later than Friday,
August 20, 2021.
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 1—Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Budget Committee 10 a.m.
Legislative Committee 1 p.m.
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Day 2—Thursday, September 9, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Ecosystem Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 3—Friday, September 10, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Ecosystem Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Ecosystem Workgroup 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
* No Meetings Scheduled for Sunday,
September 12
Day 5—Monday, September 13, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
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Day 6—Tuesday, September 14, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 7—Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@
noaa.gov; (503) 820–2412) at least 10
business days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 17, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
email: lisa.hollensead@gulfcouncil.org;
telephone: (813) 348–1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Tuesday, September 14, 2021; 9 a.m.–5
p.m., EDT
The meeting will begin with
Introductions and Adoption of Agenda,
Approval of Meeting Summary from the
September 29, 2016 meeting, Election of
Chair and Vice Chair and review of
Scope of Work. The AP will review and
discuss the Southeast For-hire
Electronic Reporting (SEFHIER)
Program; receive presentations on
Update on SEFHIER progress and Draft
Options for Electronic Reporting due to
Equipment Failure, Background on Draft
Options Document and hold AP
Discussion.
The AP will also review and discuss
Modifications to the Commercial
Electronic Reporting Program and
receive a presentation on updates, and
hold a discussion. The AP will receive
public comment; and, discuss any Other
Business items.
—Meeting Adjourns
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Day 4—Saturday, September 11, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during this
meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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 intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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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 (Council) will
hold a one day in-person and virtual
meeting (hybrid) of its Data Collection
Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The meeting will take place
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m., EDT.
ADDRESSES: The in-person meeting will
take place at the Gulf Council office. If
you prefer not to travel at this time, you
may attend via webinar. Registration
information will be available on the
Council’s website by visiting
www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the
AP 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: Dr.
Lisa Hollensead, Fishery Biologist, Gulf
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The meeting will be also be broadcast
via webinar. You may register for the
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org
and clicking on the AP 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
group for discussion, in accordance
with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act
(Magnuson-Stevens Act), those issues
may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Actions will be
restricted to those issues specifically
identified 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 takeaction to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
Kathy Pereira, (813) 348–1630, at least
5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XB342]
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) and
its advisory entities will hold online public meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its advisory entities will meet online
September 8-11 and 13-15, 2021, noting there will be no meetings held
on Sunday, September 12, 2021. The Pacific Council meeting will begin
on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 8 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT),
reconvening at 8 a.m. on Friday, September 10 through Saturday,
September 11, 2021. The Council will reconvene Monday, September 13,
through Wednesday, September 15. All meetings are open to the public,
except for a Closed Session held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., Thursday,
September 9, to address litigation and personnel matters. The Pacific
Council will meet as late as necessary each day to complete its
scheduled business.
ADDRESSES: Meetings of the Pacific Council and its advisory entities
will be webinar only. Specific meeting information, including
directions on joining the meeting, connecting to the live stream
broadcast, and system requirements will be provided in the meeting
announcement on the Pacific Council's website (see www.pcouncil.org).
You may send an email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt
([email protected]) or contact him at (503) 820-2412 for
technical assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chuck Tracy, Executive Director,
Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2415 or (866) 806-7204 toll-free,
or access the Pacific Council website, www.pcouncil.org for the
proposed agenda and meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The September 9-11 and 13-15, 2021 meeting
of the Pacific Council will be streamed live on the internet. The
broadcasts begin initially at 10 a.m. PDT Thursday, September 9, 2021,
and continue at 8 a.m. Friday, September 10 through Wednesday,
September 15, 2021, except no meetings are scheduled for Sunday,
September 12. Broadcasts end when business for the day is complete.
Only the audio portion and presentations displayed on the screen at the
Pacific Council meeting will be broadcast. The audio portion for the
public is listen-only except that an opportunity for oral public
comment will be provided prior to Council Action on each agenda item.
Additional information and instructions on joining or listening to the
meeting can be found on the Pacific Council's website (see
www.pcouncil.org).
The following items are on the Pacific Council agenda, but not
necessarily in this order. Agenda items noted as ``Final Action'' refer
to actions requiring the Council to transmit a proposed fishery
management plan, proposed plan amendment, or proposed regulations to
the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, under Sections 304 or 305 of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Additional
detail on agenda items, Council action, and advisory entity meeting
times, are described in Agenda Item A.5, Proposed Council Meeting
Agenda, and will be in the advance September 2021 briefing materials
and posted on the Pacific Council website at www.pcouncil.org no later
than Friday, August 20, 2021.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Council Member Appointments
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Director's Report
5. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Groundfish Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Stock Assessment Methodology Review
3. Pacific Whiting Utilization in the At-Sea Sectors
4. Electronic Monitoring--Final Action
5. Sablefish Gear Switching
6. Adopt Stock Assessments
7. Inseason Adjustments--Final Action
8. Initial Harvest Specifications and Management Measure Actions
for 2023-24 Management
D. Highly Migratory Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. International Management Activities
3. Exempted Fishing Permits
E. Administrative Matters
1. Marine Planning
2. Fiscal Matters
3. Legislative Matters
4. Approval of Council Meeting Record
5. Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology
6. Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures
7. Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
F. Salmon Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service Report
2. Methodology Review--Final Topic Selection
3. Southern Oregon/Northern California Coast Coho Endangered
Species Act Consultation
G. Pacific Halibut Management
1. 2022 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations
2. Commercial-Directed Fishery Regulations for 2022
H. Ecosystem Management
1. Fishery Ecosystem Plan Five-Year Review
2. Climate and Communities Initiative
I. Habitat Issues
1. Current Habitat Issues
Advisory Body Agendas
Advisory body agendas will include discussions of relevant issues
that are on the Pacific Council agenda for this meeting and may also
include issues that may be relevant to future Council meetings.
Proposed advisory body agendas for this meeting will be available on
the Pacific Council website www.pcouncil.org no later than Friday,
August 20, 2021.
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 1--Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Budget Committee 10 a.m.
Legislative Committee 1 p.m.
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Day 2--Thursday, September 9, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Ecosystem Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 3--Friday, September 10, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Ecosystem Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Ecosystem Workgroup 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 4--Saturday, September 11, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
* No Meetings Scheduled for Sunday, September 12
Day 5--Monday, September 13, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 6--Tuesday, September 14, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants As Necessary
Day 7--Wednesday, September 15, 2021
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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 intent to
take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt
([email protected]; (503) 820-2412) at least 10 business days
prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 17, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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