[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 20, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 42069]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-17582]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XX61
Fisheries of the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC) will
hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) to
discuss Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Control Rules, and recommend
ABC values for South Atlantic managed species. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
DATES: The meeting will be held August 16-17, 2010. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Town and Country Inn, 2008
Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; telephone: (800) 334-6660; fax:
(843) 766-9444.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405;
telephone: (843) 571-4366; e-mail: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorized Act,
the SSC is the body responsible for reviewing the Council's scientific
materials. The SSC will discuss ABC control rules for stocks which do
not have peer reviewed quantitative stock assessments and develop ABC
recommendations.
Meeting Schedule:
August 16, 2010, 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
August 17, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising
after publication of this notice 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 Council's
intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES)
at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.
Dated: July 14, 2010.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-17582 Filed 7-19-10; 8:45 am]
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