New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 66354-66355 [2024-18319]

Download as PDF 66354 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 158 / Thursday, August 15, 2024 / Notices khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES • Rancho Pecana, El Paso, TX • South Georgia Pecan Company, Valdosta, GA • Southern Roots Nut Company, LLC, Cruces, NM 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, Non-Exporting Members have implemented the Southeast Data, • Pecan Export Trade Council, Bryan, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) TX process, a multi-step method for • Texas Pecan Growers Association, determining the status of fish stocks in Bryan, TX (Independent Third Party) the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a threeDated: August 12, 2024. step process including: (1) Data Amanda Reynolds, Workshop; (2) Assessment Process Acting Director, Office of Trade and Economic utilizing webinars; and (3) Review Analysis, International Trade Administration, Workshop. The product of the Data U.S. Department of Commerce. Workshop is a data report which [FR Doc. 2024–18272 Filed 8–14–24; 8:45 am] compiles and evaluates potential datasets and recommends which BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P datasets are appropriate for assessment analyses. The product of the Assessment DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Process is a stock assessment report which describes the fisheries, evaluates National Oceanic and Atmospheric the status of the stock, estimates Administration biological benchmarks, projects future population conditions, and recommends [RTID 0648–XE178] research and monitoring needs. The Fisheries of the South Atlantic; assessment is independently peer Southeast Data, Assessment, and reviewed at the Review Workshop. The Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting product of the Review Workshop is a Summary documenting panel opinions AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries regarding the strengths and weaknesses Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and of the stock assessment and input data. Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Participants for SEDAR Workshops are Commerce. appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 95 Atlantic Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Migratory Cobia Data Webinar III. Management Councils and NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, SUMMARY: The SEDAR 95 assessment of Highly Migratory Species Management the Atlantic stock of cobia will consist Division, and Southeast Fisheries of a series of data and assessment Science Center. Participants include: webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY data collectors and database managers; INFORMATION. stock assessment scientists, biologists, DATES: The SEDAR 95 Atlantic and researchers; constituency Migratory Cobia data Webinar III has representatives including fishermen, been scheduled for Friday, September 6, environmentalists, and non2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Eastern. governmental organizations (NGOs); The established times may be adjusted international experts; and staff of as necessary to accommodate the timely Councils, Commissions, and state and completion of discussion relevant to the federal agencies. assessment process. Such adjustments The items of discussion at the SEDAR may result in the meeting being 95 Atlantic Migratory Cobia Data extended from or completed prior to the Webinar III are as follows: Discuss and time established by this notice. review available indices of abundance, ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held removals data, and life history via webinar. The webinar is open to information, and provide members of the public. Those interested recommendations for their use in the in participating should contact Julie A. assessment. Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER Although non-emergency issues not INFORMATION CONTACT) to request an contained in this agenda may come invitation providing webinar access before this group for discussion, those information. Please request webinar issues may not be the subject of formal invitations at least 24 hours in advance action during this meeting. Action will of each webinar. be restricted to those issues specifically SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place identified in this notice and any issues Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC arising after publication of this notice 29405; www.sedarweb.org. that require emergency action under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; (843) 571– Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been 4366; email: Julie.neer@safmc.net. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:25 Aug 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: August 12, 2024. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–18318 Filed 8–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XE182] 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 webinar of its Risk Policy 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 webinar will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 9 a.m. ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: https://nefmc-org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJEsfuoqzoqE9P6i8n5mDSANlSR_r81UQ3a. 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: SUMMARY: Agenda The Risk Policy Working Group (RPWG) Address Term of Reference (TOR) 2 by continuing to develop a revised Risk Policy concept. The RPWG will review an updated Risk Policy concept document and focus on the E:\FR\FM\15AUN1.SGM 15AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 158 / Thursday, August 15, 2024 / Notices implementation. In doing so, the group will consider applying the new approach to catch setting and management of species or stock for illustration purposes. They will also review plans for presenting the Risk Policy Concept to Council Advisory Panel members (TOR 3) prior to the September Council meeting. The RPWG will also discuss the focus of future simulation testing and develop a timeline for implementation after the September Council meeting. 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 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: August 12, 2024. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–18319 Filed 8–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Science Advisory Board National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a meeting of the Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be considered. SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:25 Aug 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 The meeting is scheduled for September 11, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The time and the agenda topics described below are subject to change. For the latest agenda please refer to the SAB website: https://sab.noaa.gov/ SABMeetings/. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually. The link for the webinar registration will be posted, when available, on the SAB website: https:// sab.noaa.gov/current-meetings/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Casey Stewart, Executive Director, SSMC3, Room 11360, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone Number: 240–381–0833; Email: noaa.scienceadvisoryboard@noaa.gov; or visit the SAB website at https:// sab.noaa.gov/current-meetings/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) was established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for research, education, and application of science to operations and information services. SAB activities and advice provide necessary input to ensure that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) science programs are of the highest quality and provide optimal support to resource management. Status: The September 11, 2024, meeting will be open to public participation with a 10-minute public comment period at 3:45 p.m. EST on September 11, 2024. The SAB expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of three minutes. Written comments for the September 11, 2024 meeting should be received by the SAB Executive Director’s Office (noaa.scienceadvisoryboard@noaa.gov) by September 4, 2024 to provide sufficient time for SAB review. Written comments received by the SAB Executive Director after these dates will be distributed to the SAB, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Special Accommodations: The meeting is virtual. Requests for special accommodations may be directed to the Executive Director no later than 12 p.m. on September 04, 2024. Matters to be Considered: The meeting on September 11, 2024, will include the following topic(s): (1) the DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66355 SAB Consent Calendar, and (2) Review of the Cooperative Institute for Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Systems (CIMEAS) report. Meeting materials, including work products, will also be available on the SAB website: https://sab.noaa.gov/ current-meetings/current-meetingdocuments/. Emily Larkin, Deputy Chief Financial Officer/ Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. [FR Doc. 2024–18251 Filed 8–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–KD–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XE188] Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Habitat Committee (HC) will hold an online public meeting. DATES: The online meeting will be held Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, and Friday, September 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., or until business for the day has been completed. ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting information, including a proposed agenda and instructions on how to attend the meeting 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kerry Griffin, Staff Officer, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820–2409. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this online meeting is for the HC to consider items on the Pacific Council’s September meeting agenda and to prepare supplemental reports as necessary. Topics will include Current SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15AUN1.SGM 15AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 158 (Thursday, August 15, 2024)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18319]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE182]


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 webinar of its Risk Policy 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 webinar will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 9 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: https://nefmc-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsfu-oqzoqE9P6i8n5mDSANlSR_r81UQ3a.
    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 Risk Policy Working Group (RPWG) Address Term of Reference 
(TOR) 2 by continuing to develop a revised Risk Policy concept. The 
RPWG will review an updated Risk Policy concept document and focus on 
the

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implementation. In doing so, the group will consider applying the new 
approach to catch setting and management of species or stock for 
illustration purposes. They will also review plans for presenting the 
Risk Policy Concept to Council Advisory Panel members (TOR 3) prior to 
the September Council meeting. The RPWG will also discuss the focus of 
future simulation testing and develop a timeline for implementation 
after the September Council meeting. 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 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: August 12, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-18319 Filed 8-14-24; 8:45 am]
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