Notice2024-20706
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
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Published
September 12, 2024
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a workshop to create a focused discussion on how aspects of alternative 5 from the Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Species Separation Requirements Amendment would be implemented by the Council and NOAA Fisheries.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 177 (Thursday, September 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 74218]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-20706]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XE244]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a
workshop to create a focused discussion on how aspects of alternative 5
from the Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Species Separation
Requirements Amendment would be implemented by the Council and NOAA
Fisheries.
DATES: The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024
through 3 p.m. Thursday, October 3, 2024. For agenda details, see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Philadelphia Marriott
Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107; telephone: (215)
625-6763. The meeting will be partially streamed by webinar for
portions of the agenda that are held in plenary. Connection information
will be posted to the calendar prior to the meeting at <a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a>.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N.
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331 or
on their website at <a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302)
526-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
will hold a workshop from 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 2 through 3 p.m.
Thursday, October 3, 2024, to create a focused discussion on how
aspects of alternative 5 from the Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog
Species Separation Requirements Amendment would be implemented by the
Council and NOAA Fisheries. Alternative 5 is one of 6 alternatives in
the Amendment under consideration by the Council to address the issues
of mixed catches occurring in the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog
individual transferable quota fisheries. Meeting materials will be
posted to <a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a>.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Shelley Spedden at the Council Office, (302) 526-
5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 9, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-20706 Filed 9-11-24; 8:45 am]
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