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5816 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 23 / Friday, February 3, 2006 / Notices
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Note: The times and sequence
Ryan Silva, Fishery Management Management Council (Council) will specified in this agenda are subject to
Specialist, phone 978–281–9326. hold a meeting to refine its Internet change.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Mapping System in St. Petersburg, FL. Dated: January 31, 2006.
Coonamessett Farm submitted an DATES: The workshop will take place Tracey L. Thompson,
application for an EFP on December 27, March 7–8, 2006. See SUPPLEMENTARY Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
2005, for an experiment funded by the INFORMATION for specific dates and Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Sea Scallop Research Set Aside times. [FR Doc. E6–1485 Filed 2–2–06; 8:45 am]
Program. The experiment would BILLING CODE 3510–22–S
investigate whether requiring vessels to ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
land scallops in a standardized scallop the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research
bag would be a viable method of Institute, 100 Eighth Avenue, S.E., St. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
determining compliance with the Sea Petersburg, FL 33701; telephone: (727)
Scallop Access Area possession limit. 896–8626; fax: (727) 893–2947. National Oceanic and Atmospheric
This EFP is requested to allow vessels Council address: South Atlantic Administration
testing a standardized scallop bag to Fishery Management Council, One
[I.D. 013006F]
exceed Sea Scallop Access Area Southpark Circle, Suite 306, Charleston,
possession limits, which are currently SC 29407–4699. Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Public
set at 18,000 lb (8,165 kg) (see 50 CFR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Meeting
648.60(a)(5)). While the standardized Iverson, Public Information Officer,
scallop bag will be used in numbers AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free:
intended to achieve the 18,000 lb (8,165 Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520;
kg) possession limit, it is possible that Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
email: kim.iverson@safmc.net.
on some experimental trips the use of Commerce.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACTION: Notice of the Deepwater Coral
the standardized bag will result in a
landings in excess of 18,000 lb (8,165 meeting will take place from 1 p.m.–5 Research and Monitoring Plan
kg). To test the standardized bag, p.m. on March 7, 2006 and from 9 a.m.– Development Workshop.
Coonamessett Farm proposes to conduct 5 p.m. on March 8, 2006.
Invited participants representing SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery
24 sea scallop access area trips. Prior to Management Council (Council) will
departure, each vessel will be issued a scientific and mapping expertise will
meet to continue to refine the Council’s conduct a workshop to continue
number of bags and required to land its development of the Council’s Deepwater
catch of scallops in them. The catch Internet Mapping System (IMS) with
additional datasets and improved Coral Research and Monitoring Plan in
from each trip will be examined to St. Petersburg, FL.
determine if a standardized bag can be functionality.
The Council’s IMS, as designed DATES: The workshop will take place
used to achieve the 18,000 lb (8,165 kg)
possession limit. The 24 trips will occur through a contract with the Florida’s March 9–10, 2006. See SUPPLEMENTARY
Fish and Wildlife Resources Institute, INFORMATION for specific dates and
throughout the Access Area open
seasons in the Georges Bank Access incorporates datasets, metadata, and times.
Areas and the Hudson Canyon Access images provided through cooperative ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held
Area. The specific design and efforts of several agencies. Continued at the Florida Fish and Wildlife
construction of the standardized scallop collection and refinement of the IMS Research Institute, 100 Eighth Avenue,
bag will be determined prior to the will assist the Council in the S.E., St. Petersburg, FL 33701;
issuance of the EFPs. development of its Fishery Ecosystem telephone: (727) 896–8626; fax: (727)
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Plan. Information provided on the site is 893–2947.
accessible to the public at http:// Council address: South Atlantic
Dated: January 31, 2006. map.mapwise.com/safmc. Fishery Management Council, One
Alan D. Risenhoover, Although non-emergency issues not Southpark Circle, Suite 306, Charleston,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable contained in this agenda may be SC 29407–4699.
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. discussed, those issues may not be the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
[FR Doc. E6–1478 Filed 2–2–06; 8:45 am] subject of formal action during this Iverson, Public Information Officer,
BILLING CODE 3510–22–S meeting. Action will be restricted to telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free:
those issues specifically listed in this (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520;
document and any issues arising after email: kim.iverson@safmc.net.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE publication of this document that SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Invited
require emergency action under section workshop participants will meet from
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. on March 9, 2006 and
Administration
Conservation and Management Act, from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. on March 10,
[I.D. 013006E] provided the public has been notified of 2006 to complete a draft of the Council’s
the intent to take final action to address Deepwater Coral Research and
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Public the emergency. Monitoring Plan. This workshop is a
Meeting follow up to one held in 2004. The
Special Accommodations
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries workshop is designed to consolidate
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Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and These meetings are physically and refine sections of the draft
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), accessible to people with disabilities. document that have been developed
Commerce. Requests for auxiliary aids should be through the use of a web portal. When
directed to the Council office (see completed, the detailed research and
ACTION: Notice of meeting to refine
ADDRESSES) at least 3 days prior to the monitoring plan will be immediately
Internet Mapping System.
meetings. integrated into the Council’s developing
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