Notice2026-10184
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council)-Public Meetings
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Published
May 21, 2026
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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Council will hold a meeting of the Shrimp Workgroup on June 30, 2026.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29942-29943]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10184]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XF787]
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council)--Public
Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's
Shrimp Workgroup meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Council will hold a meeting of the Shrimp Workgroup on
June 30, 2026.
DATES: The Shrimp Workgroup meeting will be held June 30, 2026. from 9
p.m. until 5 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council,
4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
The meeting will be held via webinar. Registration is required.
Webinar registration, an online public comment form, and briefing book
materials will be available 2 weeks prior to the meeting at: <a href="https://safmc.net/workgroups/">https://safmc.net/workgroups/</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allie Iberle, Fishery Scientist,
email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6f0e0303060a41060d0a1d030a2f1c0e09020c41010a1b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2d4c4141444803444f485f41486d5e4c4b404e03434859">[email protected]</span></a>; phone 843/225-8135.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council formed the Shrimp workgroup to identify workable solutions that
aim to reduce interactions with smalltooth sawfish and giant manta rays
in the South Atlantic federal shrimp trawl fishery. During the meeting
representatives from the shrimp fishery, NMFS, Council staff, Council
members, Science and Statistical Committee member, and relevant
researchers will review available data and information pertaining to
both giant manta rays, smalltooth sawfish, and the South Atlantic
federal shrimp fisheries. In addition, they will discuss a list of
potential options for bycatch reduction and/or mitigation.
Special Accommodations: These meetings are physically accessible to
people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aid should be directed
to the council office (see ADDRESSES) 5 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: May 19, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-10184 Filed 5-20-26; 8:45 am]
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