Notice2026-19187
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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Published
September 18, 2026
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad Hoc Marine Planning Committee (MPC) will hold an online public meeting.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 180 (Friday, September 18, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 59113]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19187]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XG025]
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad
Hoc Marine Planning Committee (MPC) will hold an online public meeting.
DATES: The online meeting will be held Friday, October 2, 2026, from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time, or until business for the day has been
completed.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting
information, including a proposed agenda and directions on how to
attend the meeting and system requirements, will be provided in the
meeting announcement on the Pacific Council's website (see <a href="https://www.pcouncil.org">https://www.pcouncil.org</a>).
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, Oregon 97220-1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general inquiries: Kerry Griffin,
Staff Officer, Pacific Council, (503) 820-2409.
For technical assistance in accessing the meeting: Mr. Hayden York,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a6cec7dfc2c3c888dfc9d4cde6d6c5c9d3c8c5cfca88c9d4c1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7e161f071a1b105007110c153e0e1d110b101d171250110c19">[email protected]</span></a>, 503-820-2424.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this online meeting is for
the MPC to consider current marine planning issues, including oil and
gas leasing, NOAA Aquaculture Opportunity Areas, deep-sea mineral
mining, and other ocean development or planning activities that may
impact commercial or recreational fishing and West Coast fishing
dependent communities. The MPC will provide a report in the Advanced
Briefing Book for the Pacific Council's November 2026 meeting.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Hayden York (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT) at least 10 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 16, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-19187 Filed 9-17-26; 8:45 am]
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