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categorical exclusion. Accordingly,
NMFS has determined that the issuance
of the IHA qualifies to be categorically
excluded from further NEPA review.
Authorization
As a result of these determinations,
NMFS is issuing an IHA to Vineyard
Northeast for the potential harassment
of small numbers of 19 marine mammal
species (with 20 managed stocks)
incidental to conducting marine site
characterization surveys offshore from
Massachusetts to New Jersey, in the area
of the Commercial Lease of Submerged
Lands for Renewable Energy
Development on the Outer Continental
Shelf Lease Areas OCS–A 0522 and
OCS–A 0544 and along OECC routes to
landfall locations, provided the
previously mentioned mitigation,
monitoring, and reporting requirements
are followed. The final IHA and
supporting documents can be found at
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/
national/marine-mammal-protection/
incidental-take-authorizations-otherenergy-activities-renewable.
Dated: August 23, 2022.
Catherine Marzin,
Acting Director, Office of Protected Resources,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Spiny
Dogfish Monitoring Committee will
meet to review annual specifications
and management measures and make
any appropriate recommendations for
future Spiny Dogfish specifications.
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
Shelley Spedden, (302) 526–5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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The MAFMC’s Spiny Dogfish
Monitoring Committee will meet via
webinar to develop recommendations
for 2023 Spiny Dogfish specifications.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, September 16, 2022, from 9 a.m.
to 11 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar. Connection information
will be posted to the calendar prior to
the meeting at www.mafmc.org.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331;
www.mafmc.org.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
The MAFMC’s Spiny Dogfish
Committee will meet via webinar to
develop recommendations for 2023
Spiny Dogfish specifications.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, September 20, 2022, from 10
a.m. to noon.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar. Connection information
will be posted to the calendar prior to
the meeting at www.mafmc.org.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331;
www.mafmc.org.
SUMMARY:
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
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AGENCY:
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
Dated: August 25, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
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Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
Shelley Spedden, (302) 526–5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: August 25, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Administration
recommendations regarding future
specifications, including potential
federal trip limit modifications.
(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the meeting is for the Spiny
Dogfish Committee to provide
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Groundfish Committee to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
This meeting will be held both inperson and with a webinar option.
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hilton Garden Inn, 100 Boardman
Street, Boston, MA 02129; phone: (617)
567–6789.
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 Committee will meet
to discuss: Framework Adjustment 65/
Specifications and Management
Measures—status determination criteria,
Gulf of Maine (GOM) cod and Southern
New England/Mid-Atlantic (SNE/MA)
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winter flounder rebuilding plans,
FY2023–FY2024 US/CA total allowable
catches, FY2023–FY2024 specifications:
Georges Bank (GB) yellowtail flounder
and GB cod (including a catch target for
the recreational fishery), FY2023–
FY2025 specifications for 14 stocks,
additional measures to promote stock
rebuilding for GB cod, GOM cod and
SNE/MA winter flounder, and revised
acceptable biological catch (ABC)
control rules, in consultation with the
Scientific and Statistical Committee.
They also plan to discuss Amendment
23 Review Metrics—progress on the
development of metrics. The committee
will discuss Atlantic Cod
Management—the development of a
draft white paper on potential
approaches to allocate ‘‘GB cod’’ to the
recreational fishery delivered in 2022 to
inform the 2023 priorities discussion,
and presentation by Gulf of Maine
Research Institute staff on their Atlantic
cod Management Strategy Evaluation.
They will discuss possible Council 2023
Priorities—possible groundfish
priorities for 2023. Also on the agenda
is NOAA’s National Saltwater
Recreational Fisheries Policy—provide
input to the Council on updating
NOAA’s National Saltwater Recreational
Fisheries Policy; Consider
recommendations from the Groundfish
Plan Development Team, Recreational
Advisory Panel, and Groundfish
Advisory Panel; make recommendations
to the Council, as appropriate. Other
business as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. 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.
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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 date. This meeting will be recorded.
Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy
of the recording is available upon
request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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Dated: August 24, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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New England 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 New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Advisory Panel to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
This meeting will be held in-person
with a webinar option.
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This hybrid meeting will be held
on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 9
a.m. Webinar registration URL
information: https://
attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/
3769599075171418896.
SUMMARY:
This meeting will be held at
the Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan
Airport, 100 Boardman Street, Boston,
MA 02128; telephone: (617) 567–6789.
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:
ADDRESSES:
Agenda
The Advisory Panel plans to discuss
Framework 36—review results of 2022
scallop surveys, and preliminary
projections. The primary focus of this
meeting will be to develop input on the
range of potential specification
alternatives for FY 2023 and FY 2024.
The action will set ABC/ACLs, days-atsea, access area allocations, total
allowable landings for the Northern Gulf
of Maine (NGOM) management area,
targets for General Category incidental
catch, General Category access area trips
and trip accounting, and set-asides for
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the observer and research programs for
fishing year 2023 and default
specifications for fishing year 2024.
They also plan to review work
priorities—receive updates on the
progress toward 2022 work priorities
and Committee tasking. Provide input
on the range of possible 2023 scallop
work priorities. Also, on the agenda is
Scoping for Limited Access Leasing—
review input gathered through the
scoping process and recommend
whether the Council should initiate an
amendment to develop measures that
would allow leasing in the Limited
Access component of the fishery. 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 25, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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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 a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Committee to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone
(EEZ). This meeting will be held both in-person and with a webinar
option. Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full
Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 9
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 100
Boardman Street, Boston, MA 02129; phone: (617) 567-6789.
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 Committee will meet to discuss: Framework Adjustment
65/Specifications and Management Measures--status determination
criteria, Gulf of Maine (GOM) cod and Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic
(SNE/MA)
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winter flounder rebuilding plans, FY2023-FY2024 US/CA total allowable
catches, FY2023-FY2024 specifications: Georges Bank (GB) yellowtail
flounder and GB cod (including a catch target for the recreational
fishery), FY2023-FY2025 specifications for 14 stocks, additional
measures to promote stock rebuilding for GB cod, GOM cod and SNE/MA
winter flounder, and revised acceptable biological catch (ABC) control
rules, in consultation with the Scientific and Statistical Committee.
They also plan to discuss Amendment 23 Review Metrics--progress on the
development of metrics. The committee will discuss Atlantic Cod
Management--the development of a draft white paper on potential
approaches to allocate ``GB cod'' to the recreational fishery delivered
in 2022 to inform the 2023 priorities discussion, and presentation by
Gulf of Maine Research Institute staff on their Atlantic cod Management
Strategy Evaluation. They will discuss possible Council 2023
Priorities--possible groundfish priorities for 2023. Also on the agenda
is NOAA's National Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy--provide
input to the Council on updating NOAA's National Saltwater Recreational
Fisheries Policy; Consider recommendations from the Groundfish Plan
Development Team, Recreational Advisory Panel, and Groundfish Advisory
Panel; make recommendations to the Council, as appropriate. Other
business as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during these meetings. 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.
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 date. This meeting will be recorded.
Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is available
upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 24, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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