Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 51 / Wednesday, March 16, 2011 / Notices 14377 

ACTION: Notice of Intent to Evaluate. 

SUMMARY: The NOAA Office of Ocean 

and Coastal Resource Management 

(OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate 

the performance of the ACE Basin 

(South Carolina) National Estuarine 

Research Reserve and the Georgia 

Coastal Management Program. 

The National Estuarine Research 

Reserve evaluation will be conducted 

pursuant to sections 312 and 315 of the 

CZMA and regulations at 15 CFR part 

921, subpart E and part 923, subpart L. 

Evaluation of a National Estuarine 

Research Reserve requires findings 

concerning the extent to which a State 

has met the national objectives, adhered 

to its Reserve final management plan 

approved by the Secretary of Commerce, 

and adhered to the terms of financial 

assistance awards funded under the 

CZMA. 

The Coastal Zone Management 

Program evaluation will be conducted 

pursuant to section 312 of the Coastal 

Zone Management Act of 1972, as 

amended (CZMA) and regulations at 15 

CFR part 923, subpart L. The CZMA 

requires continuing review of the 

performance of States with respect to 

coastal program implementation. 

Evaluation of a Coastal Management 

Program requires findings concerning 

the extent to which a State has met the 

national objectives, adhered to its 

Coastal Management Program document 

approved by the Secretary of Commerce, 

and adhered to the terms of financial 

assistance awards funded under the 

CZMA. 

Each evaluation will include a site 

visit, consideration of public comments, 

and consultations with interested 

Federal, State, and local agencies and 

members of the public. A public 

meeting will be held as part of the site 

visit. When the evaluation is completed, 

OCRM will place a notice in the Federal 

Register announcing the availability of 

the Final Evaluation Findings. Notice is 

hereby given of the dates of the site 

visits for the listed evaluations and the 

dates, local times, and locations of the 

public meetings during the site visits. 

Date and Time: The ACE Basin (South 

Carolina) National Estuarine Research 

Reserve evaluation site visit will be held 

May 2–6, 2011. One public meeting will 

be held during the week. The public 

meeting will be held on Wednesday, 

May 4, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. local time in 

the conference room at the 

Environmental Learning Center, Edisto 

Island State Park, Oyster Row Lane, 

Edisto Island, South Carolina. 

The Georgia Coastal Management 

Program evaluation site visit will be 

held May 23–27, 2011. One public 

meeting will be held during the week. 

The public meeting will be held on 

Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. 

local time at the Shipman 

Environmental Center at the Georgia 

Department of Natural Resources 

Coastal Resources Division, One 

Conservation Way, Brunswick, Georgia. 

ADDRESSES: Copies of the States’ most 

recent performance reports, as well as 

OCRM’s evaluation notification and 

supplemental information request 

letters to the State, are available upon 

request from OCRM. Written comments 

from interested parties regarding these 

programs are encouraged and will be 

accepted until 15 days after the public 

meeting held for the program. Please 

direct written comments to Kate Barba, 

Chief, National Policy and Evaluation 

Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal 

Resource Management, NOS/NOAA, 

1305 East-West Highway, 10th Floor, 

N/ORM7, Silver Spring, Maryland 

20910, or Kate.Barba@noaa.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate 

Barba, Chief, National Policy and 

Evaluation Division, Office of Ocean 

and Coastal Resource Management, 

NOS/NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 

10th Floor, N/ORM7, Silver Spring, 

Maryland 20910, (301) 563–1182, or 

Kate.Barba@noaa.gov. 

Dated: March 9, 2011. 

Donna Wieting, 

Director, Office of Ocean and Coastal 

Resource Management, National Ocean 

Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration. 

Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog 11.419. 

Coastal Zone Management Program 

Administration. 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XA300 

Fisheries of the South Atlantic; 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. 

SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council (Council) will 

hold a meeting of its Dolphin Wahoo 

Advisory Panel (AP) in North 

Charleston, SC. 

DATES: The meeting will take place 

April 7–8, 2011. See SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION for specific dates and 

times. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4831 Tanger 

Outlet Blvd., North Charleston, SC 

29418; telephone: (866) 358–6255. 

Council address: South Atlantic 

Fishery Management Council, 4055 

Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. 

Charleston, SC 29405. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim 

Iverson, Public Information Officer, 

South Atlantic Fishery Management 

Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 

201, N. Charleston, SC 29405; 

telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free 

(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520; 

e-mail: kim.iverson@safmc.net. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Members of the Dolphin Wahoo AP 

will meet from 1 p.m.–5 p.m. on April 

7, 2010 and from 8:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. 

on April 8, 2011. 

The AP will receive an overview of 

actions in the Comprehensive Annual 

Catch Limit (ACL) Amendment relative 

to dolphin and wahoo including the 

establishment of ACLs and 

Accountability Measures (AMs) for each 

species as required by the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and 

Management Act. The AP will provide 

the recommendations to the Council. 

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 these meetings. 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 MagnusonStevens 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 auxiliary aids should be 

directed to the Council office (see 

ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting. 

Note: The times and sequence specified in 

this agenda are subject to change. 

Dated: March 11, 2011. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

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