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Notice2026-19490

Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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Published
September 24, 2026

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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will hold an all-Advisory Body online meeting.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 184 (Thursday, September 24, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60600-60601]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19490]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XG040]


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 (Pacific Council) will 
hold an all-Advisory Body online meeting.

DATES: The online meeting will be held Friday, October 9, 2026, from 10 
a.m. to 12 p.m. Pacific Time.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting 
information, including directions on how to join 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>). You may send 
an email to Mr. Hayden York (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7c141d051819125205130e173c0c1f1309121f151052130e1b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="274f465e434249095e48554c675744485249444e4b09485540">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>) or contact him 
at (503) 820-2424 for technical assistance.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kerry Griffin, Staff Officer, Pacific 
Council; telephone: (503) 820-2409.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Pacific Fishing Effort Mapping Project 
(PacFEM) is a set of mapping dashboards that display the best-available 
publicly accessible data on commercial fishing effort footprints on the 
West Coast. Planning for new and expanding uses of offshore space, such 
as offshore aquaculture, mining, sea floor exploration, energy 
transmission, or renewable energy demands detailed data on existing 
uses, such as commercial fisheries.
    Dr. Lisa Pfeiffer (NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center) will 
provide a presentation on PacFEM, followed by a question and answer 
session. More information on PacFEM can be found in this NOAA 
announcement and on the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission's 
PacFEM portal. This meeting is for informational purposes and is not 
directly related to a future Pacific Council agenda item.

Special Accommodations

    Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids

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should be directed to Mr. Hayden York (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ed858c94898883c394829f86ad9d8e8298838e8481c3829f8a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7f171e061b1a115106100d143f0f1c100a111c161351100d18">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>) or 
contact him at (503) 820-2424) at least 10 days prior to the meeting 
date.

(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)

    Dated: September 21, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-19490 Filed 9-23-26; 8:45 am]
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