[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 170 (Friday, August 31, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 44604]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18977]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG449


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) 
Groundfish Plan Teams will meet September 18, 2018 through September 
21, 2018.

DATES: The meetings will be held on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 through 
Friday, September 21, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Alaska Fishery Science 
Center in the Traynor Room 2076 and NMML Room 2079, 7600 Sand Point Way 
NE, Building 4, Seattle, WA 98115.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W 
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-
2809.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram or Jim Armstrong, Council 
staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 to Friday, September 21, 2018

    The Plan Teams will review the preliminary stock assessments for 
Groundfish and receive reports including but not limited to: 2018 
Survey Estimates, CIE Reviews for GOA Pollock and BSAI Flatfish, and 
the Economic Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE).
    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be 
posted at http://www.npfmc.org prior to the meeting, along with meeting 
materials.

Public Comment

    Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted 
either electronically to Jim Armstrong, Council staff: 
[email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-
2252. In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the 
discretion of the chairs.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Shannon Gleason at (907) 271-2809 
at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: August 28, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-18977 Filed 8-30-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P