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Southeast Fisheries Science Center on a 

Dolphin Management Strategy 

Evaluation (MSE) under development 

and will be asked to provide feedback 

on climate-related and other aspects of 

the MSE. The Dolphin Wahoo AP will 

also receive updates on recent Council 

actions including Dolphin Wahoo 

Regulatory Amendment 3 (addressing 

minimum size limits and recreational 

retention limits for dolphin), the 

Council’s Citizen Science Program, and 

the ‘‘What It Means to Me’’ outreach 

initiative. The AP will provide input on 

other topics as needed. 

Mackerel Cobia AP 

The Mackerel Cobia AP will discuss 

Framework Amendment 13 to the 

Fishery Management Plan for Coastal 

Migratory Pelagics Resources in the Gulf 

of Mexico and Atlantic Region, which 

would update catch levels for Atlantic 

migratory group Spanish mackerel 

based on the most recent stock 

assessment (SEDAR 78) and Scientific 

and Statistical Committee 

recommendations. The Mackerel Cobia 

AP will also provide input on Mackerel 

Port Meetings, mackerel tournament 

landings, and complete a fishery 

performance report for Atlantic 

migratory group king mackerel. The 

Mackerel Cobia AP will receive updates 

on the Council’s Citizen Science 

program, the ‘What It Means to Me’’ 

outreach initiative, and offshore wind 

activities. The AP will provide input on 

other topics as needed. 

Special Accommodations 

These meetings are physically 

accessible to people with disabilities. 

Requests for auxiliary aid should be 

directed to the Council office (see 

ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting. 

Note: The times and sequence specified in 

this agenda are subject to change. 

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 

Dated: September 26, 2023. 

Rey Israel Marquez, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2023–21458 Filed 9–28–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[RTID 0648–XD423] 

Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South 

Atlantic Fishery Management Council; 

Public Meetings 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of a joint meeting of the 

South Atlantic Fishery Management 

Council’s Citizen Science Operations 

Committee and Citizen Science Projects 

Advisory Committee via webinar. 

SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council (Council) will 

hold a joint meeting of its Citizen 

Science Operations Committee and 

Citizen Science Projects Advisory 

Committee via webinar October 27, 

2023. 

DATES: The Citizen Science Operations 

Committee and Citizen Science Projects 

Advisory Committee joint meeting will 

be held via webinar on Friday, Oct 27, 

2023, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: 

Meeting address: The meeting will be 

held via webinar. The webinar is open 

to members of the public. Additional 

information, including a webinar 

registration link and meeting materials 

will be available from the Council’s 

website at: https://safmc.net/events/oct2023-citizen-science-operationsprojects-advisory-committee-meeting/ 

two weeks prior to the meeting. There 

will be an opportunity for public 

comment at the beginning of the 

meeting. 

Council address: South Atlantic 

Fishery Management Council, 4055 

Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N 

Charleston, SC 29405. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia 

Byrd, Citizen Science Program Manager, 

SAFMC; phone: (843) 302–8439 or toll 

free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769– 

4520; email: julia.byrd@safmc.net. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Citizen Science Operations Committee 

serves as advisors to the Council’s 

Citizen Science Program. Committee 

members include representatives from 

the Council’s Citizen Science Advisory 

Panel Pool, NOAA Fisheries Southeast 

Regional Office, NOAA Fisheries 

Southeast Fisheries Science Center, and 

the Council’s Science and Statistical 

Committee. Their responsibilities 

include developing programmatic 

recommendations, reviewing policies, 

providing program direction/multipartner support, identifying citizen 

science research needs, and providing 

general advice. Projects Advisory 

Committee members include 

representatives from the Council’s 

fishery Advisory Panels (AP), Habitat & 

Ecosystem AP, and Outreach & 

Communication AP. Their 

responsibilities include identifying 

citizen science research and data needs 

across all the Council’s fishery 

management plans; assisting with 

development of volunteer engagement 

strategies for recruiting, training, 

retaining, and communicating with 

volunteers; and serving as outreach 

ambassadors for the Program. 

Agenda items include: reviewing and 

recommending updates to the Council’s 

citizen science research priorities; a 

Citizen Science Program and Project 

update; discussion of Committee 

membership; and other business. 

Special Accommodations 

These meetings are physically 

accessible to people with disabilities. 

Requests for auxiliary aids should be 

directed to the Council office (see 

ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting. 

Note: The times and sequence specified in 

this agenda are subject to change. 

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 

Dated: September 26, 2023. 

Rey Israel Marquez, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2023–21465 Filed 9–28–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[RTID 0648–XD422] 

Endangered Species; File No. 23096 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for 

a permit modification. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the University of Georgia, Warnell 

School of Forestry and Natural 

Resources, 180 E Green Street, Athens, 

GA 30602 (Responsible Party: Dale 

Greene, Ph.D.) has requested a 

modification to scientific research 

Permit No. 23096. 

DATES: Written comments must be 

received on or before October 30, 2023. 


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