New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 49518-49519 [2021-19122]
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coordination with non-governmental
organizations, industry, academia,
states, Tribes, and other nations, as
appropriate. Representatives meet to
share information, assess and promote
best management practices, and
coordinate the Federal Government’s
efforts to address marine debris.
The Marine Debris Act establishes the
IMDCC (33 U.S.C. 1954). The IMDCC
submits biennial progress reports to
Congress with updates on activities,
achievements, strategies, and
recommendations. The National
Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration serves as the
Chairperson of the IMDCC.
The meeting will be open to public
attendance on September 29, 2021 from
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET. There will not be
a public comment period.
Matters To Be Considered
The open meeting will include
presentations on the Fiscal Year 2021
achievements and Fiscal Year 2022
planned activities of the participating
agencies. The agenda topics described
are subject to change. The latest version
of the agenda will be posted at https://
marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC.
Special Accomodations
The meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for sign
language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Ya’el Seid-Green, Executive Secretariat
at yael.seid-green@noaa.gov or 240–
533–0399 by September 17, 2021.
Scott Lundgren,
Director, Office of Response and Restoration,
National Ocean Service, National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration.
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
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AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a joint public meeting of its
Recreational Advisory Panel via
webinar to consider actions affecting
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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.
This webinar will be held on
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 8
a.m. Webinar registration URL
information: https://
attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/
2723094895052199947.
ADDRESSES:
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:
DATES:
Agenda
The Recreational Advisory Panel will
discuss development of draft
Framework Adjustment 63/
Specifications and Management
Measures: Specifically (1) Set 2022 total
allowable catches for US/Canada
management units of Eastern Georges
Bank (GB) cod and Eastern GB haddock,
and 2022–23 specifications for the GB
yellowtail flounder stock, (2) Set 2022–
24 specifications for GB cod and Gulf of
Maine (GOM) cod, and possibly adjust
2022 specifications for GB haddock and
GOM haddock, (3) Adjust 2022
specifications for white hake based on
the rebuilding plan, (4) Adopt
additional measures to promote stock
rebuilding, and (5) Develop alternatives
to the current default system. They also
plan to receive an overview of the
Atlantic Cod Stock Structure
Management Workshops. The panel
plans a preliminary discussion of
possible 2022 Council priorities for
groundfish. They will also make
recommendations as appropriate to the
Groundfish Committee. Other business
will be discussed, if necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Council
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. The public also should be
aware that the meeting will be recorded.
Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy
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of the recording is available upon
request.
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.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 31, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[RTID 0648–XB385]
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a joint public meeting of its
Groundfish Advisory Panel via webinar
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 webinar will be held on
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 1
p.m. Webinar registration URL
information: https://
attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/
5418405813545134603.
ADDRESSES: 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:
SUMMARY:
Agenda
The Groundfish Advisory Panel will
discuss development of draft
Framework Adjustment 63/
Specifications and Management
Measures: Specifically (1) Set 2022 total
allowable catches for US/Canada
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management units of Eastern Georges
Bank (GB) cod and Eastern GB haddock,
and 2022–23 specifications for the GB
yellowtail flounder stock, (2) Set 2022–
24 specifications for GB cod and Gulf of
Maine (GOM) cod, and possibly adjust
2022 specifications for GB haddock and
GOM haddock, (3) Adjust 2022
specifications for white hake based on
the rebuilding plan, (4) Adopt
additional measures to promote stock
rebuilding, and (5) Develop alternatives
to the current default system. They also
plan to receive an overview of the
Atlantic Cod Stock Structure
Management Workshops. The panel
plans a preliminary discussion of
possible 2022 Council priorities for
groundfish. They will also make
recommendations as appropriate to the
Groundfish Committee. Other business
will be discussed, if necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Council
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. The public also should be
aware that the meeting will be recorded.
Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy
of the recording is available upon
request.
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.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 31, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Notice of Public Hearings and
Availability of the Draft Environmental
Impact Statement and Draft
Management Plan for the Proposed
Designation of the Connecticut
National Estuarine Research Reserve
Office for Coastal Management
(OCM), National Ocean Service (NOS),
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), U.S.
Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of availability; public
hearings.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to the Coastal Zone
Management Act, as amended (CZMA),
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA) Office for
Coastal Management is announcing a
45-day public comment period and will
hold public hearings for the purpose of
receiving comments on the draft
management plan (DMP) and draft
environmental impact statement (DEIS)
for the proposed designation of the
Connecticut National Estuarine
Research Reserve (CT NERR). The DMP
addresses research, monitoring,
education, and stewardship, as well as
cultural resource needs for the proposed
CT NERR, and the DEIS analyzes
alternatives to the proposed action along
with their potential environmental
impacts.
SUMMARY:
NOAA is accepting written
public comments on the adequacy of the
DMP and DEIS for the proposed
designation of the CT NERR through 5
p.m. (EST), October 18, 2021. In
addition, NOAA will accept oral or
written public comments on the
adequacy of the DMP and DEIS for the
proposed designation of the CT NERR
during public hearings held from 2:30 to
4 p.m. and 7:30 to 9 p.m. (EST) on
October 7, 2021, online via WebEx and
by phone. For more information about
the public hearings, please visit: https://
portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Coastal-Resources/
NERR/NERR-Home-Page. All relevant
comments received at the October 7,
2021, public hearings and during the 45day public comment period ending at 5
p.m. (EST), October 18, 2021, will be
considered in the preparation of the
Final Management Plan and Final
Environmental Impact Statement for the
proposed designation of the CT NERR.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
submitted by any one of the following
methods:
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• Electronic Submission: Submit all
electronic public comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal. Go to
www.regulations.gov and enter NOAA–
NOS–2020–0089 in the search box.
Click on the ‘‘Comment’’ icon, complete
the required fields, and enter or attach
your comments. Written comments
provided electronically must be
submitted no later than 5 p.m. (EST)
October 18, 2021.
• Mail: Submit written comments to
Erica Seiden, Stewardship Division (N/
OCM6), Office for Coastal Management,
NOS, NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway,
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; ATTN:
CT NERR. Written comments submitted
by mail must be postmarked by October
18, 2021.
The October 7, 2021, public hearings
will be conducted online via WebEx and
by phone. Online participants should go
to the following University of
Connecticut website to get instructions
for participating in and attending the
public hearings: https://
uconnvtc.webex.com/meet/ctnerr.
Hearing documents will be available on
the Connecticut Department of Energy
and Environmental Protection’s CT
NERR website: https://portal.ct.gov/
DEEP/Coastal-Resources/NERR/NERRHome-Page, as well as on the Federal
eRulemaking Portal:
www.regulations.gov (enter NOAA–
NOS–2020–0089 in the search box). You
may also participate in the hearings by
phone, by using the toll-free number +1
415–655–0002 and the attendee access
code 120 996 1055.
Instructions: All relevant comments
received are part of the public record
and will be posted for public viewing on
www.regulations.gov with no changes.
All personally identifiable information
(e.g., name, address, etc.), confidential
business information, or otherwise
sensitive information submitted
voluntarily by the commenter will be
publicly accessible and maintained by
NOAA as part of the public record.
NOAA will accept anonymous
comments. To submit an anonymous
comment, on the eRulemaking portal,
enter ‘‘N/A’’ in the required fields if you
wish to remain anonymous. If you
would like to provide an anonymous
comment during the public hearings,
type your comment into the question
box and (1) direct your message only to
the moderator by selecting that person’s
name; and (2) state at the top of your
comment that you would like to remain
anonymous. Multimedia submissions
(e.g., audio, video, etc.) must be
accompanied by a written comment.
The written comment is considered the
official comment and should include
discussion of all points you wish to
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a joint public meeting of its Groundfish Advisory Panel via
webinar 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 webinar will be held on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 1
p.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5418405813545134603.
ADDRESSES: 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 Groundfish Advisory Panel will discuss development of draft
Framework Adjustment 63/Specifications and Management Measures:
Specifically (1) Set 2022 total allowable catches for US/Canada
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management units of Eastern Georges Bank (GB) cod and Eastern GB
haddock, and 2022-23 specifications for the GB yellowtail flounder
stock, (2) Set 2022-24 specifications for GB cod and Gulf of Maine
(GOM) cod, and possibly adjust 2022 specifications for GB haddock and
GOM haddock, (3) Adjust 2022 specifications for white hake based on the
rebuilding plan, (4) Adopt additional measures to promote stock
rebuilding, and (5) Develop alternatives to the current default system.
They also plan to receive an overview of the Atlantic Cod Stock
Structure Management Workshops. The panel plans a preliminary
discussion of possible 2022 Council priorities for groundfish. They
will also make recommendations as appropriate to the Groundfish
Committee. Other business will be discussed, if necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Council 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. The public also should be aware that the meeting
will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the
recording is available upon request.
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.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 31, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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