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shipments, or U.S. sales of subject application may be viewed online at: collected informed the five-year status merchandise (i.e., magnesia carbon https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov/preview/ update for black abalone (NMFS. 2018. bricks from China) during the POR.18 preview_open_for_comment.cfm. Black Abalone (Haliotis cracherodii) Accordingly, in the absence of DATES: Comments or requests for a Five-Year Status Review: Summary and suspended entries of subject public hearing on the application must Evaluation). Researchers also tested the merchandise during the POR for this be received at the provided email feasibility of recruitment modules and administrative review, Commerce is address (see ADDRESSES) no later than 5 were able to successfully deploy and rescinding this administrative review of p.m. Pacific standard time on August maintain the modules at a few sites. the CVD order on magnesia carbon 17, 2020. This renewal request would allow bricks from China, pursuant to 19 CFR researchers to track population trends at ADDRESSES: Because all West Coast 351.213(d)(3), in its entirety. Commerce long-term monitoring sites and deploy NMFS offices are currently closed, all intends to issue appropriate assessment recruitment modules at a few sites for written comments on the application instructions to CBP 15 days after the an additional five years. The renewal should be submitted by email to publication date of this rescission notice request differs from the previous permit [email protected]. Please in the Federal Register. in that it does not include pilot include the permit number (18761–2R) translocation studies using the Administrative Protective Order in the subject line of the email. recruitment modules; these studies were This notice serves as a reminder to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: proposed but not conducted under the parties subject to administrative Susan Wang, Long Beach, CA (ph.: 562– previous permit. In addition, the protective order (APO) of their 980–4199, email: Susan.Wang@ renewal request includes two new responsibility concerning the noaa.gov). Permit application components: (1) Habitat surveys to disposition of proprietary information instructions are available from the assess black abalone habitat associations disclosed under APO in accordance address above, or online at https:// along segments of the coast, and (2) with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely apps.nmfs.noaa.gov. collection of tissue samples for genetic written notification of return or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: analysis. The activities proposed in the destruction of APO materials, or renewal request would benefit black conversion to judicial protective order, Species Covered in This Notice abalone by providing valuable long-term is hereby requested. Failure to comply The following listed species are monitoring data on black abalone with the regulations and the terms of an covered in this notice: numbers, sizes, spatial distribution, APO is a sanctionable violation. Endangered black abalone (Haliotis habitat, recruitment, genetic diversity, Commerce is issuing and publishing cracherodii). and health throughout the coast. These this notice in accordance with sections data will inform our assessments of 751(a)(1) and 777(1) of the Tariff Act of Authority black abalone status and recovery. 1930, as amended, and 19 CFR Scientific research permits are issued Proposed activities include: 351.213(d)(4). in accordance with section 10(a)(1)(A) (1) Continued annual surveys of black Dated: July 9, 2020. of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and abalone populations at established long- term rocky intertidal monitoring sites; James Maeder, regulations governing listed fish and wildlife permits (50 CFR parts 222–226). (2) Abalone habitat surveys to Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping document black abalone densities, and Countervailing Duty Operations. NMFS issues permits based on findings that such permits: (1) Are applied for in habitat quality, and habitat associations [FR Doc. 2020–15472 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] along segments of the coast; BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P good faith; (2) if granted and exercised, would not operate to the disadvantage (3) One-time or more frequent of the listed species that are the subject monitoring as needed for projects (e.g., jetty or breakwater repair) or in response DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE of the permit; and (3) are consistent with the purposes and policy of section to unexpected circumstances (e.g., oil National Oceanic and Atmospheric 2 of the ESA. The authority to take spills, mudslides); and (4) Deployment of recruitment Administration listed species is subject to conditions set modules to monitor juvenile forth in the permits. [RTID 0648–XA286] recruitment. Anyone requesting a hearing on the Monitoring would consist primarily of Endangered and Threatened Species; application listed in this notice should non-lethal, non-capture take to measure Take of Abalone set out the specific reasons why a and count abalone. Tissue samples hearing on the application would be would be collected using non-lethal AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries appropriate (see ADDRESSES). Such Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and methods for genetic analysis. Abalone hearings are held at the discretion of the would not be removed from the Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, Commerce. substrate. At a few experimental sites, NMFS. recruitment modules would be ACTION: Notice of receipt; application to renew one scientific research permit. Application Received deployed in crevice habitat to monitor juvenile recruitment. Researchers would Permit 18761–2R SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that be permitted to collect dead or NMFS has received a request to renew The University of California, Santa obviously dying black abalone for an existing scientific research permit. Cruz, has requested to renew a research further analysis to determine the cause The proposed work is intended to permit to monitor the status and trends of death and to detect disease outbreaks. increase knowledge of species listed of endangered black abalone at sites Researchers would also be permitted to under the Endangered Species Act throughout California for an additional collect empty black abalone shells for (ESA) and to help guide management, five years. Under the previous permit, research, outreach, and educational conservation, and recovery efforts. The researchers surveyed black abalone purposes. The information resulting populations at long-term monitoring from the activities outlined above would 18 See Intent to Rescind Memorandum. sites throughout California. The data be used to track black abalone status

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and recovery, evaluate their health and Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, ACTION: Notice of public hearings. genetic population structure, and better OR 97220–1384. understand habitat their preferences to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUMMARY: The New England Fishery help in their recovery. Robin Ehlke, Staff Officer, Pacific Management Council is convening This notice is provided pursuant to Council; telephone: (503) 820–2410; public hearings of Draft Amendment 21 section 10(c) of the ESA. NMFS will email: [email protected]. to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery via evaluate the application, associated webinar to consider actions affecting SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The documents, and comments submitted to New England fisheries in the exclusive purpose of the meeting will be to determine whether the application economic zone (EEZ). develop potential alternatives for meets the requirements of section 10(a) Recommendations from this group will salmon management/conservation of the ESA and Federal regulations. The be brought to the full Council for formal measures for Pacific Council final permit decision will not be made consideration and action, if appropriate. until after the end of the 30-day consideration, and discuss and review DATES: These webinars will be held on: comment period. NMFS will publish any associated modeling and analysis. August 5, 2020; August 12, 2020; notice of its final action in the Federal The Workgroup may also discuss and August 27, 2020 and September 2, 2020. Register. prepare for future Workgroup meetings and future meetings with the Pacific ADDRESSES: All meeting participants Dated: July 14, 2020. Council and its advisory bodies. and interested parties can register below Angela Somma, Members of the Salmon Advisory for each webinar individually. Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office Subpanel will be invited to attend. This of Protected Resources, National Marine 1. Wednesday, August 5, 2020, from 6 is a public meeting and not a public to 8 p.m. https:// Fisheries Service. hearing. Public comments will be taken [FR Doc. 2020–15531 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ at the discretion of the Workgroup co- 7818807912946784783 Call in BILLING CODE 3510–22–P chairs as time allows. information: +1 (415) 655–0060; Access Although non-emergency issues not Code: 419–861–768 contained in the meeting agenda may be 2. Wednesday, August 12, 2020, from DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE discussed, those issues may not be the 4 to 6 p.m. https:// subject of formal action during this National Oceanic and Atmospheric attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ meeting. Action will be restricted to Administration 4664837917950475279 Call in those issues specifically listed in this information: +1 (562) 247–8422; Access [RTID 0648–XA282] document and any issues arising after Code: 209–302–952 publication of this document that Pacific Fishery Management Council; require emergency action under section 3. Thursday, August 27, 2020, from 4 Public Meeting 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery to 6 p.m. https:// attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and provided the public has been notified of 6166327698306522895 Call in Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the intent to take final action to address information: +1 (562) 247–8422; Access Commerce. the emergency. Code: 330–712–984 ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 4. Wednesday, September 2, 2020, Special Accommodations from 6 to 8 p.m. https:// SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Requests for sign language attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ Management Council’s (Pacific Council) interpretation or other auxiliary aids 8244825787756617743 Call in Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) should be directed to Mr. Kris information: +1 (415) 930–5321; Access Workgroup (Workgroup) will host a Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@ Code: 487–066–105 two-day online meeting that is open to noaa.gov; (503) 820–2412) at least 10 Meeting address: The meetings will be the public. days prior to the meeting date. held via webinar. DATES: The meeting will be held Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Council address: New England Monday, August 3 through Tuesday, Dated: July 13, 2020. Fishery Management Council, 50 Water August 4, 2020. The meeting will be Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific Tracey L. Thompson, Daylight Time (PDT) on August 3. The Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: meeting will continue August 4 at 9 a.m. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, (PDT) and will end at 5 p.m. The New England Fishery Management [FR Doc. 2020–15420 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. meeting times are an estimate; the BILLING CODE 3510–22–P meeting will adjourn when business for SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public the day is complete. comments: Public comment deadline is ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE September 4, 2020. Comments may be online. Specific meeting information, submitted via email to comments@ including directions on how to join the National Oceanic and Atmospheric nefmc.org with ‘‘Atlantic Sea Scallop meeting and system requirements will Administration Amendment 21 Public Hearing be provided in the meeting Comment’’ in the subject line or mailed [RTID 0648–XA268] announcement on the Pacific Council’s to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, website (see www.pcouncil.org). You New England Fishery Management New England Fishery Management may send an email to Mr. Kris Council; Public Hearings Council, 50 Water Street, Mill #2, Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@ Newburyport, MA 01950. Mark the noaa.gov) or contact him at (503) 820– AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries outside of the envelope ‘‘Atlantic Sea 2412 for technical assistance. Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Scallop Amendment 21 Public Hearing Council address: Pacific Fishery Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Comment’’. Comments may also be sent Management Council, 7700 NE Commerce. via fax to (978) 465–3116.

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