New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 53959 [2024-14343]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 125 / Friday, June 28, 2024 / Notices 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 0625–0109. Sheleen Dumas, Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Commerce Department. [FR Doc. 2024–14242 Filed 6–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XE070] 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 public hybrid meeting of its On-Demand Gear Conflict Working Group 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 hybrid meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 100 Boardman Street, Boston, MA 02128; telephone: (617) 567–6789. Webinar registration URL information: https://nefmc.org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJwsdeusqTovE9 DdRPznC8qUKtH3UJlGcGyq. Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cate O’Keefe, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: (GARFO) on the status of Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (ALWTRP) gillnet/other trap/pot (OTP) proposed rule as well as an update on on-demand gear activities funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. They will review and have a discussion of gear marking/gear interaction draft white paper. The group will review and have a discussion of Federal and state-by-state regulatory/ legislative processes for adopting ropeless gear marking. They will receive a briefing from the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) gear team on on-demand experimental fishing projects as well as a briefing from the Maine Department of Marine Resources (MEDMR) gear team on-demand experimental fishing projects. They will also receive a briefing from NOAA Office of Law Enforcement on ondemand gear training workshops. Updates on other on-demand gear related activity will be discussed. Other business will be discussed as 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 Cate O’Keefe, Executive Director, at (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: June 25, 2024. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–14343 Filed 6–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Agenda The On-Demand Fishing Gear Conflict Working Group (ODWG) will meet to receive an update from the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:25 Jun 27, 2024 Jkt 262001 PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53959 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XE027] Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 92 Atlantic Blueline Tilefish Landings Stream Topical Working Group (LS–TWG) Webinar III. AGENCY: The SEDAR 92 assessment of the Atlantic stock of blueline tilefish will consist of a series of assessment webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. DATES: The SEDAR 92 Atlantic Blueline Tilefish LS–TWG Webinar III is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Eastern. The established times may be adjusted as necessary to accommodate the timely completion of discussion relevant to the assessment process. Such adjustments may result in the meeting being extended from or completed prior to the time established by this notice. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar is open to members of the public. Registration for the webinar is available by contacting the SEDAR coordinator via email at Julie.Neer@safmc.net. SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405; www.sedarweb.org. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Neer, SEDAR Coordinator, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; phone: (843) 571– 4366; email: Julie.Neer@safmc.net. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils, in conjunction with NOAA Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commissions, have implemented the Southeast Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) process, a multi-step method for determining the status of fish stocks in the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a threestep process including: (1) Data Workshop; (2) Assessment Process utilizing webinars; and (3) Review Workshop. The product of the Data Workshop is a data report which compiles and evaluates potential datasets and recommends which datasets are appropriate for assessment SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\28JNN1.SGM 28JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 125 (Friday, June 28, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 53959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14343]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE070]


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 public hybrid meeting of its On-Demand Gear Conflict 
Working Group 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 hybrid meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 
9:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 100 
Boardman Street, Boston, MA 02128; telephone: (617) 567-6789.
    Webinar registration URL information: https://nefmc.org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwsdeusqTovE9DdRPznC8qUKtH3UJlGcGyq.
    Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water 
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cate O'Keefe, Executive Director, New 
England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

    The On-Demand Fishing Gear Conflict Working Group (ODWG) will meet 
to receive an update from the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries 
Office (GARFO) on the status of Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction 
Plan (ALWTRP) gillnet/other trap/pot (OTP) proposed rule as well as an 
update on on-demand gear activities funded by the Inflation Reduction 
Act. They will review and have a discussion of gear marking/gear 
interaction draft white paper. The group will review and have a 
discussion of Federal and state-by-state regulatory/legislative 
processes for adopting ropeless gear marking. They will receive a 
briefing from the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) gear team 
on on-demand experimental fishing projects as well as a briefing from 
the Maine Department of Marine Resources (MEDMR) gear team on-demand 
experimental fishing projects. They will also receive a briefing from 
NOAA Office of Law Enforcement on on-demand gear training workshops. 
Updates on other on-demand gear related activity will be discussed. 
Other business will be discussed as 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 Cate O'Keefe, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: June 25, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-14343 Filed 6-27-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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