The 49th Meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force, 82577 [2024-23561]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
The 49th Meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef
Task Force
The Coral Reef Conservation
Program, Office for Coastal
Management, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of meeting; request for
comments.
AGENCY:
NOAA and the Department of
Interior (DOI) will hold the 49th
meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task
Force (USCRTF). NOAA and DOI will
be accepting oral and written comments.
DATES: NOAA and DOI will hold a
public meeting on Thursday, November
14, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chamorro Standard Time (ChST) in the
Commonwealth of the Northern
Marianas Islands at the Crowne Plaza
Hotel, Coral Tree Ave Garapan, Saipan,
96950. Written comments must be
received before 8 a.m. ChST on
November 12, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted by the following methods:
Oral Comments: NOAA and DOI will
accept oral comments at the meeting on
Thursday, November 14, 2024, from
2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ChST.
Email: Please direct written comments
to Michael Lameier, NOAA, USCRTF
Steering Committee Point of Contact,
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation
Program, via email at michael.lameier@
noaa.gov. In the subject heading of your
email, please include ‘‘Written
comments for the 49th U.S. Coral Reef
Task Force Meeting’’.
The oral and written comments
NOAA and DOI receive are considered
part of the public record, and the
entirety of the comment, including the
name of the commenter, email address,
attachments, and other supporting
materials, will be publicly accessible.
Sensitive personally identifiable
information, such as account numbers
and Social Security numbers, should
not be included with the comment.
Comments that are not related to the
U.S. Coral Reef Task Force or that
contain profanity, vulgarity, threats, or
other inappropriate language will not be
considered.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael Lameier, NOAA USCRTF
Steering Committee Point of Contact,
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation
Program, (410) 267–5673,
michael.lameier@noaa.gov, or Liza
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Johnson, DOI USCRTF Steering
Committee Executive Secretary, U.S.
Department of Interior, (202) 255–9843,
Liza_M_Johnson@ios.doi.gov, or visit
the USCRTF website at https://
www.coralreef.gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
meeting provides a forum for
coordinated planning and action among
Federal agencies, State and territorial
governments, and non-governmental
partners. Registration is requested to
participate in the meeting. This meeting
has time allotted for public oral
comment from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
ChST. A written summary of the
meeting will be posted on the USCRTF
website within two months of
occurrence. For more information about
the meeting, registering for the meeting,
and submitting public comments, visit
https://www.coralreef.gov. During the
oral comment period, commenters are
encouraged to address the meeting, the
role of the USCRTF, or general coral reef
conservation issues.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 6451 et seq.; E.O.
13089, 63 FR 32701.
Nicole R. LeBoeuf,
Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services
and Coastal Zone Management, National
Ocean Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
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Administration
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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 Life History Topical
Working Group (LH–TWG) Webinar II.
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 LH–TWG Webinar II is
scheduled for Wednesday, October 30,
2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 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
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may result in the meeting being
extended from or completed prior to the
time established by this notice.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: 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: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N
Charleston, SC 29405;
www.sedarweb.org.
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
analyses. The product of the Assessment
Process is a stock assessment report
which describes the fisheries, evaluates
the status of the stock, estimates
biological benchmarks, projects future
population conditions, and recommends
research and monitoring needs. The
assessment is independently peer
reviewed at the Review Workshop. The
product of the Review Workshop is a
Summary documenting panel opinions
regarding the strengths and weaknesses
of the stock assessment and input data.
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are
appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South
Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery
Management Councils and NOAA
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office,
Highly Migratory Species Management
Division, and Southeast Fisheries
Science Center. Participants include:
data collectors and database managers;
stock assessment scientists, biologists,
and researchers; constituency
representatives including fishermen,
environmentalists, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs);
international experts; and staff of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The 49th Meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force
AGENCY: The Coral Reef Conservation Program, Office for Coastal
Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of meeting; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: NOAA and the Department of Interior (DOI) will hold the 49th
meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force (USCRTF). NOAA and DOI will
be accepting oral and written comments.
DATES: NOAA and DOI will hold a public meeting on Thursday, November
14, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chamorro Standard Time (ChST) in the
Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands at the Crowne Plaza
Hotel, Coral Tree Ave Garapan, Saipan, 96950. Written comments must be
received before 8 a.m. ChST on November 12, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by the following methods:
Oral Comments: NOAA and DOI will accept oral comments at the
meeting on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
ChST.
Email: Please direct written comments to Michael Lameier, NOAA,
USCRTF Steering Committee Point of Contact, NOAA Coral Reef
Conservation Program, via email at [email protected]. In the
subject heading of your email, please include ``Written comments for
the 49th U.S. Coral Reef Task Force Meeting''.
The oral and written comments NOAA and DOI receive are considered
part of the public record, and the entirety of the comment, including
the name of the commenter, email address, attachments, and other
supporting materials, will be publicly accessible. Sensitive personally
identifiable information, such as account numbers and Social Security
numbers, should not be included with the comment. Comments that are not
related to the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force or that contain profanity,
vulgarity, threats, or other inappropriate language will not be
considered.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Lameier, NOAA USCRTF Steering
Committee Point of Contact, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, (410)
267-5673, [email protected], or Liza Johnson, DOI USCRTF
Steering Committee Executive Secretary, U.S. Department of Interior,
(202) 255-9843, [email protected], or visit the USCRTF website
at https://www.coralreef.gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting provides a forum for coordinated
planning and action among Federal agencies, State and territorial
governments, and non-governmental partners. Registration is requested
to participate in the meeting. This meeting has time allotted for
public oral comment from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ChST. A written summary of
the meeting will be posted on the USCRTF website within two months of
occurrence. For more information about the meeting, registering for the
meeting, and submitting public comments, visit https://www.coralreef.gov. During the oral comment period, commenters are
encouraged to address the meeting, the role of the USCRTF, or general
coral reef conservation issues.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 6451 et seq.; E.O. 13089, 63 FR 32701.
Nicole R. LeBoeuf,
Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management,
National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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