Notice2022-15152
Fisheries of the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council and Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
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Published
July 15, 2022
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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (SAFMC) and Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council's (GMFMC) will hold a joint meeting of their Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC) via webinar.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 135 (Friday, July 15, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42443-42444]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-15152]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC146]
Fisheries of the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council and Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a joint public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (SAFMC) and
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council's (GMFMC) will hold a joint
meeting of their Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC) via
webinar.
DATES: The joint SSC meeting will take place Thursday, August 4, 2022,
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., EDT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar.
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Council addresses: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405; Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 4107 West Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa,
FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405;
phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-
4520; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f49f9d99da9d829186879b9ab48795929997da9a9180"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8be0e2e6a5e2fdeef9f8e4e5cbf8eaede6e8a5e5eeff">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public via
webinar as it occurs. Webinar registration is required. Information
regarding webinar registration will be posted to the SAFMC's website
at: <a href="https://safmc.net/scientific-and-statistical-committee-meeting/">https://safmc.net/scientific-and-statistical-committee-meeting/</a>.
The meeting agenda, briefing book materials, and online comment form
will be posted to the SAFMC's website two weeks prior to the meeting.
Written comment on SSC agenda topics is to be distributed to the
Committees through the Council office, similar to all other briefing
materials. For this meeting, the deadline for submission of written
comment is 9 a.m. EDT, Thursday, August 4, 2022.
The following agenda items will be addressed by the SSCs during the
meeting:
1. Review, discuss, and provide feedback on the southeastern
yellowtail snapper interim analysis projections and uncertainties.
Provide fishing level recommendations using the previously reviewed
Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR) 64 assessment and recent
interim analysis for southeastern yellowtail snapper. (Joint South
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico SSCs)
2. Review, discuss, and provide feedback on the operational
assessment for South Atlantic Spanish mackerel projections and
uncertainties, and provide fishing level recommendations. (South
Atlantic SSC only)
The SSCs will provide guidance to staff and recommendations for
Council consideration as appropriate.
Multiple opportunities for comment on agenda items will be provided
during SSC meeting. Open comment periods will be provided at the start
of the meeting and near the conclusion. Those interested in providing
comment should indicate such in the manner requested by the Chair, who
will then recognize individuals to provide comment. Additional
opportunities for comment on specific agenda items will be provided, as
each item is discussed, between initial presentations and SSC
discussion. Those interested in providing comment should indicate such
in the manner requested by the Chair, who will then recognize
individuals to provide comment. All comments are part of the record of
the meeting.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted
to those issues specifically identified 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 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 SAFMC office (see
ADDRESSES) at least 3 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: July 12, 2022.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-15152 Filed 7-14-22; 8:45 am]
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