Notice2022-00612
North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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Published
January 13, 2022
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will meet via webconference January 31, 2022 through February 11, 2022.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 9 (Thursday, January 13, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2143-2144]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-00612]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XB724]
North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its
advisory committees will meet via webconference January 31, 2022
through February 11, 2022.
DATES: The Council's Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will
begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, January 31, 2022 and continue through
Friday, February 4, 2022. The Council's Advisory Panel (AP) will begin
at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 and continue through Friday,
February 4, 2022. The Council will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, February
7, 2022 and continue through Friday, February 11, 2022. All times
listed are Alaska Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be by webconference. Join online through
the links at <a href="https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings">https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings</a>.
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Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1007 W
3rd Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-2809.
Instructions for attending the meeting via webconference are given
under Connection Information, below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Evans, Council staff; telephone:
(907) 271-2809; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#22464b434c430c4754434c51624c4d43430c454d54"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a9cdc0c8c7c887ccdfc8c7dae9c7c6c8c887cec6df">[email protected]</span></a>. For technical support
please contact our administrative staff; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#94fae4f2f9f7baf5f0f9fdfad4fafbf5f5baf3fbe2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4c223c2a212f622d282125220c22232d2d622b233a">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
Monday, January 31, 2022 Through Friday, February 4, 2022
The SSC agenda will include the following issues:
1. Economic Data Report (EDR) amendments--Final Action
2. BSAI Crab--Harvest Specifications/SAFE report for NSRKC, Crab Plan
Team report, Crab modeling workshop report
3. Snow crab rebuilding plan--adopt alternatives
4. Allocation Review of Halibut Catch Share Plan for Areas 2C/3A
5. Trawl EM--preliminary review of sampling issues
6. EFH distribution, fishing effects models--review
7. Marine mammal status update--review
8. Economic SAFE report--review
The agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be
posted at <a href="https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2754">https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2754</a> prior to the
meeting, along with meeting materials.
In addition to providing ongoing scientific advice for fishery
management decisions, the SSC functions as the Council's primary peer
review panel for scientific information, as described by the Magnuson-
Stevens Act section 302(g)(1)(e), and the National Standard 2
guidelines (78 FR 43066). The peer review process is also deemed to
satisfy the requirements of the Information Quality Act, including the
OMB Peer Review Bulletin guidelines.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Through Friday, February 4, 2022
The Advisory Panel agenda will include the following issues:
1. Economic Data Report (EDR) amendments--Final Action
2. BSAI Crab--Harvest Specifications/SAFE report for NSRKC, Crab Plan
Team report, Crab modeling workshop report
3. Snow crab rebuilding plan--adopt alternatives
4. Allocation Review of Halibut Catch Share Plan for Areas 2C/3
5. Greenland turbot with longline pots--discussion paper
6. Groundfish management policy--review (T)
7. Staff Tasking
Monday, February 7, 2022 Through Friday, February 11, 2022
The Council agenda will include the following issues. The Council
may take appropriate action on any of the issues identified.
1. All B Reports (Executive Director, NMFS Management, NOAA GC, ADF&G,
USCG, USFWS, IPHC report (T))
2. SSC Report in full
3. Economic Data Report (EDR) amendments--Final Action
4. BSAI Crab--Harvest Specifications/SAFE report for NSRKC, Crab Plan
Team report, Crab modeling workshop report
5. Snow crab rebuilding plan--adopt alternatives
6. Allocation Review of Halibut Catch Share Plan for Areas 2C/3
7. Greenland turbot with longline pots--discussion paper
8. Groundfish management policy--review (T)
9. Staff Tasking
Connection Information
You can attend the meeting online using a computer, tablet, or
smart phone; or by phone only. Connection information will be posted
online at: <a href="https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings">https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings</a>. For
technical support please contact our administrative staff, email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f69886909b95d897929b9f98b698999797d8919980"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fa948a9c9799d49b9e979394ba94959b9bd49d958c">[email protected]</span></a>.
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted
electronically through the links at <a href="https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings">https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-council-meetings</a>. The Council strongly encourages written public
comment for this meeting, to avoid any potential for technical
difficulties to compromise oral testimony. The written comment period
is open from January 14, 2022, to January 28, 2022, and closes at 5
p.m. Alaska Time on January 28th.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during these meetings. Actions 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 Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council's
intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Authority: 6 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: January 10, 2022.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-00612 Filed 1-12-22; 8:45 am]
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