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[FR Doc 2010-6249] 1. Availability of Grant Funds for Fiscal Year 2010; Amendment

NOAA publishes this notice to amend the solicitation ``Financial Assistance to Establish five NOAA Cooperative Centers at Minority Serving Institutions Announcement'' (Federal Funding Opportunity Number NOAASECOED20102002243), originally announced in the Federal Register on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. This notice announces that the NOAA Educational

Published: 2010-03-22 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-6250] 2. Endangered Species; File No. 14949

Notice is hereby given that Carlos Diez, Bureau of Fisheries and Wildlife, San Juan, PR 009066600, has applied in due form for a permit to take hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles for purposes of scientific research.

Published: 2010-03-22 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[FR Doc 2010-5988] 3. Regulations to Amend the Civil Procedures

This rule amends the procedures governing NOAA's administrative proceedings for the assessment of civil penalties; suspension, revocation, modification, or denial of permits; issuance and use of written warnings; and release or forfeiture of seized property. The principal change removes the requirement that an Administrative Law Judge state good

Published: 2010-03-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-5699] 4. Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports

As required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS has incorporated public comments into revisions of marine mammal stock assessment reports (SARs). The 2009 reports are final and available to the public.

Published: 2010-03-16 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-4680] 5. Identification of Nations Whose Fishing Vessels are Engaged in Illegal,

NMFS is seeking information regarding nations whose vessels are engaged in illegal, unregulated, or unreported (IUU) fishing or bycatch of protected living marine resources (PLMRs). Such information will be reviewed for the purposes of the identification of nations pursuant to the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act (Moratorium

Published: 2010-03-05 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-4682] 6. Schedules for Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops and Protected Species

NMFS announces free Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops and Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification Workshops to be held in April, May, and June of 2010. Certain fishermen and shark dealers are required to attend a workshop to meet regulatory requirements and maintain valid permits. Specifically, the Atlantic Shark

Published: 2010-03-05 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-4684] 7. Whaling Provisions; Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Quotas

NMFS provides notification of the aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for bowhead whales that it has assigned to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC), and other limitations deriving from regulations adopted at the 59th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). For 2010, the quota is 75 bowhead whales struck. This quota

Published: 2010-03-05 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-4397] 8.RINs 0648-AS71 and 0648-AU71

This rule amends general provisions for domestic fisheries in the western Pacific to correct errors that resulted from two recent rules. This action is necessary to remedy missing information, out of date administrative references, and a misspelling.

Published: 2010-03-03 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[FR Doc 2010-3898] 9. Availability of Seats for the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory

The ONMS is seeking applications for the following vacant seats on the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: Fishing, Primary and Alternate seats; Maritime Activities, Primary and Alternate seats; CommunityatLarge Sonoma County, Primary and Alternate seats. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and

Published: 2010-03-02 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-3793] 10. Evaluation of State Coastal Management Programs and National Estuarine

The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces a rescheduled site visit and time for a public meeting previously included in an announcement of intent to evaluate the performance of the Rhode Island Coastal Management Program. Notice was previously given in the Federal Register on Monday, December 7, 2009, of the date of

Published: 2010-02-25 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-3869] 11. Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities; Marine

NMFS has received an application from the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), a part of
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Columbia University, for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting a marine seismic survey in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) during

Published: 2010-02-25 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-2808] 12. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Regulations on the Use of Spearfishing

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is issuing a final rule to prohibit the use of spearfishing gear in Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary (GRNMS or sanctuary). Possession of spearfishing gear is also prohibited except for vessels passing through the sanctuary without interruption, and only when the gear is stowed and not

Published: 2010-02-19 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-3276] 13. Species Recovery Grants to Tribes Program

The National Marine Fisheries Service publishes this notice to solicit proposals for the Species Recovery Grants to Tribes Program. The principal objective of the Program is to support recovery efforts that directly benefit threatened or endangered species, recently de listed species, or candidate species. Recovery efforts may involve management,

Published: 2010-02-19 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-2805] 14. NOAA Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Program Project Grants under the Great

This notice corrects an error contained in the notice published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2010. That notice announced the NOAA Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Program Project Grants competition and contained an incorrect date for postmark of hard copy applications.

Published: 2010-02-09 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-2410] 15. NOAA Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Project Supplemental Funding

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes this notice to describe how it will administer the approximately 3 percent of funding that remains from the original allocation provided to NMFS under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). These funds were set aside specifically to manage and mitigate risks to the original habitat

Published: 2010-02-04 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-2004] 16. Endangered and Threatened Species; Public Hearing Notification

NMFS will hold two public hearings in Carlsbad, CA, and San Jose, CA, in February 2010 to answer questions and receive public comments on the proposed rule to revise the critical habitat designation for the endangered leatherback sea turtle, which was published in the Federal Register on January 5, 2010.

Published: 2010-02-01 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-1500] 17. National Estuarine Reserve System

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, publishes this notice to reopen the solicitation period for the National Estuarine Research Reserve Land Acquisition and Construction Program FY10 to provide National Estuarine Research Reserve lead State agencies or designated universities in coastal States the

Published: 2010-01-27 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-1449] 18. Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Survey of Public

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Published: 2010-01-26 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-1448] 19. Correction: Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Fisheries

On January 15, 2010, a notice was published in the Federal Register (75 FR 2482) on the proposed information collection, Fisheries Certificate of Origin.

In the third paragraph under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, III. Data, the OMB Control No. is corrected to read, ``06480335.''

All other information in the notice is correct and remains

Published: 2010-01-26 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-1417] 20. Science Advisory Board; Draft Report of the NOAA Science Advisory Board

NOAA Research (OAR) publishes this notice on behalf of the NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) to announce the availability of the draft report of the SAB Oceans and Health Working Group (here called the OHWG) for public comment. The draft report of the OHWG has been prepared pursuant to the request initiated from NOAA for an external panel of

Published: 2010-01-26 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-680] 21. Availability of Seats for the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine

The ONMS is seeking applicants for the following vacant seats on the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (council): Conservation Primary (1 seat) and Alternate (2 seats); Education Primary and Alternate; CommunityatLarge San Francisco/San Mateo Primary and Alternate; CommunityatLarge Marin/ Sonoma Primary; Research

Published: 2010-01-19 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-726] 22. Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Fisheries Certificate of

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Published: 2010-01-15 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-564] 23. Notice of Availability of Final Contracting Policy

The NOAA National Ocean Service is publishing the NOAA Ocean and Coastal Mapping Contracting Policy. This replaces the 2006 NOAA Hydrographic Services Contracting Policy.

Published: 2010-01-14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-292] 24. Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Economic Performance in the

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Published: 2010-01-12 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

[FR Doc E9-31409] 25. Availability of Seats for the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine

The ONMS is seeking applications for both primary and alternate members of the following seats on its Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (council): Native Hawaiians, Fishing, Education, Research, Honolulu County, Hawaii County, Maui County, and Kauai County. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular

Published: 2010-01-07 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

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