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Fisheries of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Fisheries of the Arctic Management Area; Bering Sea Subarea

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 3, 2009

Comments and Responses The comment periods for the NOA and the proposed rule for this action ended on July 27, 2009. … The public comment period ended on July 27, 2009. No comments were received on the IRFA or on the economic impacts of the rule.

Atlantic Tuna Fisheries; Quotas and Permit Requirements

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 27, 1995

Comment: As proposed, the prohibition on close approaches by purse seine vessels is not truly reciprocal, since approaching the cork line signifies the ``act of fishing.'' … , or any other rules implemented under the Act.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Charter/Headboat Permit Commercial Sale Provision

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 27, 2017

This proposed rule has a 15-day comment period. … Administrative Procedure Act (APA) This proposed rule has a 15-day comment period.

Endangered and Threatened Species; 90-Day Finding on Petitions To Delist the Eastern Distinct Population Segment of the Steller Sea Lion

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 13, 2010

The agency subsequently re-opened a second public comment period (75 FR 53272, August 31, 2010). … Therefore, to ensure that the status review is complete and based on the best available scientific and commercial information, we are opening another public comment period for 60 days to solicit comments

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 4, 2019

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … The final permit determinations will not be made until after the end of the comment period. NMFS will publish a record of its final action in the Federal Register .

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to In-Water Construction on Bainbridge Island, Washington

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 5, 2023

An additional public comment period of 15 days (for a total of 45 days), with direct notice by email, phone, or postal service to commenters on the initial IHA, is provided to allow for any additional … Comments and Responses NMFS received no public comments.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Incidental Catch

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 21, 2000

ACTION: Reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: NMFS published, on November 17, 2000, an Advance Notice of Public Rulemaking (ANPR) and request for comments. … The comment period on the ANPR closed on December 14, 2000. NMFS is reopening the comment period to provide additional opportunity for comment.

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 20, 2011

Act). … NMFS received two public comments during the public comment periods, but neither directly addressed Amendment 34 or the proposed rule, rather they were general comments related to the Federal government's

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; American Lobster Fishery

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 12, 2013

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … Comment 23: The Marine Mammal Commission commented that NMFS needs to be mindful of its responsibilities to consult under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; Exempted Fishing Permit

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 16, 2018

ACTION: Notice of receipt of an application for an exempted fishing permit; request for comments. … DATES: Comments must be received no later than August 15, 2018.

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Sandholdt Road Bridge Replacement, Moss Landing, California

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 24, 2004

Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an IHA to CALTRANS to take, by incidental harassment, small numbers of Pacific harbor seals and possibly … Within 45 days of the close of the comment period, NMFS must either issue or deny issuance of the authorization.

Availability of the Draft NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy for Public Comment

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 23, 2015

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 18

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 22, 2008

A comment period on the DEIS is planned, which will include public hearings to receive comments. … NMFS will announce in the Federal Register the availability of the final amendment and FEIS for public review during the Secretarial review period, and will consider all public comments prior to final

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Vessel Monitoring System Requirements for the Pacific Islands Fisheries

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 12, 2024

Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on September 1, 2023, during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. … VMS units automatically send periodic reports on the position of the vessel to OLE.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Red Snapper Rebuilding Plan

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 3, 2004

Implicit to establishing a rebuilding plan for a stock is the assumption that overfishing will end sometime during the rebuilding period. … Written comments received by NMFS on Amendment 22 or the proposed rule during their respective comment periods will be addressed in the final rule. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

Endangered Species; File No. 15338

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 19, 2010

This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the ESA and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). … The final NEPA and permit determinations will not be completed until after the end of the 30-day comment period and will fully consider all public comments received during the comment period.

Marine Mammals; File No. 19706

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 22, 2016

Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713-0376, or by email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please include the File No. 19706 in the subject line of the email comment. … A permit is requested for a 3-year period.

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program; Amendment 45; Pacific Cod Sideboard Allocations in the Gulf of Alaska

Federal Register · Rule · May 19, 2015

The 30-day comment period on the proposed rule ended March 16, 2015. NMFS received one comment letter during the comment periods on Amendment 45 and the proposed rule. … The comment period closed on March 16, 2015. NMFS received one letter of public comment on the proposed rule.

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; Inseason Adjustment to Required Observer Coverage

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 14, 1999

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, under authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, prepared both FMPs. … , to be based on a 6-month compliance period during the period of July 1, 1999, through December 31, 1999.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; South Atlantic Snapper Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 14

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 20, 2006

(Magnuson-Stevens Act). … NMFS will announce in the Federal Register the availability of the final amendment and FEIS for public review during the Secretarial review period and will consider all public comments prior to final