[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 99 (Wednesday, May 22, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23529-23530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10628]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Evaluation of Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve;
Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office for Coastal Management (OCM), National Ocean Service
(NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Office for Coastal Management will hold a public meeting to solicit
comments for the performance evaluation of the Great Bay National
Estuarine Research Reserve.
DATES: Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Evaluation: The
public meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, and written
comments must be received on or before Friday, August 2, 2019.
For the specific date, time, and location of the public meeting,
see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on the reserve by any of the
following methods:
Public Meeting and Oral Comments: A public meeting will be held in
Greenland, New Hampshire for the Great Bay National Estuarine Research
Reserve. For the specific location, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Written Comments: Please direct written comments to Susie Holst
Rice, Evaluator, NOAA Office for Coastal Management, 35 Colovos Road,
University of New Hampshire, Gregg Hall, Room 142, Durham, New
Hampshire 03824, or via email to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susie Holst Rice, Evaluator, NOAA
Office for Coastal Management, 35 Colovos Road, University of New
Hampshire, Gregg Hall, Room 142, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, by phone
at (603) 862-1205, or via email to [email protected]. Copies of the
previous evaluation findings, Management Plan, and Site Profile may be
viewed and downloaded on the internet at http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations. A copy of the evaluation notification letter and most
recent performance report may be obtained upon request by contacting
the person identified under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone
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Management Act (CZMA) require NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of
federally-approved National Estuarine Research Reserves. The process
includes a public meeting, consideration of written public comments,
and consultations with interested Federal, state, and local agencies
and members of the public. For the evaluation of National Estuarine
Research Reserves, NOAA will consider the extent to which the state has
met the national objectives, adhered to its management plan approved by
the Secretary of Commerce, and adhered to the terms of financial
assistance under the Coastal Zone Management Act. When the evaluation
is completed, NOAA's Office for Coastal Management will place a notice
in the Federal Register announcing the availability of the Final
Evaluation Findings.
You may participate and submit oral comments at the public meeting
scheduled as follows:
Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019.
Time: 5:00 p.m., local time.
Location: Hugh Gregg Conservation Center, 91 Depot Road, Greenland,
NH 03840.
Written comments must be received on or before Friday, August 2,
2019.
Dated: May 13, 2019.
Keelin Kuipers,
Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog 11.419.
Coastal Zone Management Program Administration.
[FR Doc. 2019-10628 Filed 5-21-19; 8:45 am]
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