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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States and Reef Fish Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 7, 2006

Comments may also be submitted by e-mail. The mailbox address for providing e-mail comments is Georgia.Aquarium@noaa.gov . … Burgess, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E6-10605 Filed 7-6-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-S

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Space Vehicle Launch Operations

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 27, 2016

Pursuant to regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is announcing receipt of the AAC's request for the development and implementation of regulations governing the incidental … Instructions: NMFS is not responsible for comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period.

Revisions to Framework Adjustment 47 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan and Sector Annual Catch Entitlements; Updated Annual Catch Limits for Sectors and the Common Pool for Fishing Year 2012

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 25, 2012

Notice and comment are impracticable and contrary to the public interest. … For these reasons, we are waiving the public comment period and delay in effectiveness for this rule, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(b) and (d). Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

Evaluations of National Estuarine Research Reserves

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 21, 2017

, or email comments Ralph.Cantral@noaa.gov. … SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) require NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of federally approved national estuarine research reserves.

Evaluations of National Estuarine Research Reserves

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 12, 2017

Written Comments: Please direct written comments to Pam Kylstra, Training and Engagement Program, Office for Coastal Management, 2234 S. … SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) require NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of federally approved national estuarine research reserves.

Coastal Zone Management Program: Illinois

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 15, 2011

This notice also announces the opening of the public comment period on the DEIS. DATES: The agency must receive comments on or before October 31, 2011. … Instructions: OCRM encourages all interested parties to provide comments concerning the DEIS either orally at the public hearing, or in writing during the comment period, or both.

Evaluation of State Coastal Management Programs

Federal Register · Notice · May 15, 2018

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 312 of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) requires NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of federally approved state and territorial coastal programs. … Keelin Kuipers, Acting Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 8, 2020

During the 30-day public comment period, NMFS received comment letters from the Marine Mammal Commission (Commission) and a group of environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs). … Between the initial 30-day comment period on these same activities and the additional 15 days, the total comment period for a Renewal is 45 days.

American Lobster Fishery

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 6, 1999

Comment 60: Seven commenters requested that NMFS extend the comment period to allow adequate time to review and respond to measures described in the proposed Federal rule. … Response: NMFS extended the public comment period from February 10, 1999, to February 26, 1999.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Re-Opening of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Recreational Red Snapper Season

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 24, 2010

(Magnuson-Stevens Act). … During the closed period, the bag and possession limit for recreational Gulf red snapper is zero.

Sea Turtle Conservation; Restrictions Applicable to Shrimp Trawl Activities; Leatherback Conservation Zone

Federal Register · Rule · May 12, 1995

Comments on the collection-of- information requirement subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) in this interim rule should be directed to the Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office of Protected … Pursuant to section 553(b)(B) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, NOAA, (AA) finds that there is good cause to waive prior notice and opportunity to comment

Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modifications of the West Coast Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions #37 Through #39

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 12, 2015

, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … The previous landing limit for coho was 50 marked coho per vessel per open period.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Socioeconomics of Coral Reef Conservation, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 2024 Survey

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 1, 2023

Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on January 25, 2021 (86 FR 6876) during a 60-day comment period and again on April, 16, 2021 (86 FR 20120) during a 30-day comment … period.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; 2009 Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Specifications; 2009 Research Set-Aside Projects

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 28, 2008

Furthermore, regulations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) require a notice to be published to provide interested parties the opportunity to comment … Sea Bass FMP, other provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other applicable law, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of America, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region; Abbreviated Framework Amendment 5

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 13, 2026

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. … , other provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other applicable law, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Deep Seabed Mining: Notice of Receipt of Applications for Deep Seabed Mining Exploration Licenses and Announcement of Public Comment Period and Virtual Public Hearings

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 23, 2026

(DSHMRA or the Act) and the Act's implementing regulations. … 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.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 9, 2021

Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act; 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. ) governing the harvest of BFT by persons and vessels subject to U.S. jurisdiction are found at 50 CFR part 635. … category January period subquota of 49 mt.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Amendment 11

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 27, 2012

Act). … All comments received by NMFS on Amendment 11 or the proposed rule for Amendment 11 during their respective comment periods will be addressed in a final rule.

Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment/Finding of No Significant Impact and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit (1272)

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 12, 2000

The initiation of a 30-day public comment period on the application, including its proposed takes of threatened LCR chinook salmon does not presuppose the contents of the eventual protective regulations … 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.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Shark Management Measures

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 24, 2003

Comments provided over the phone during the comment period are considered part of the public record. … As set forth above, NMFS received many comments on the proposed rule and draft Amendment 1 during the comment period.