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Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review for Proposed Regulatory Amendment to Adjust the Partial Coverage Observer Fee

Analysis of adjusting the observer fee that supports deployment of observers and electronic monitoring (EM) in the commercial groundfish and Pacific halibut fisheries that are subject to partial coverage monitoring. This applies to the GOA and BSAI.
February 20, 2020 - NEPA ,

Final Regulatory Impact Review for Proposed Regulatory Amendment to Address the Potential for a Shortage of Nontrawl Lead Level 2 Observers

Shortage of lead level 2 endorsed observers for deployment on freezer longline vessels in the groundfish fisheries of the Bering Sea/ Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska and pot catcher/processors in the Western Alaska Community Development Quota program.
November 01, 2017 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,

EA/RIR for Amendment 114 to the FMP for Groundfish of the BSAI and Amendment 104 to the FMP for Groundfish of the GOA, and Regulatory Amendments Analysis to Integrate Electronic Monitoring into the North Pacific Observer Program

The Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review analyzes a proposed management change to establish electronic monitoring as part of a research plan for fixed gear groundfish and halibut fisheries of the Gulf of AK and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands.
June 01, 2017 - NEPA ,

Final Regulatory Impact Review for a Regulatory Amendment for Observer Coverage Requirements on BSAI Trawl Catcher Vessels

This review analyzes proposed measures that would require or allow trawl catcher vessels in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands to move from the partial observer to the full coverage category of the North Pacific Groundfish and Halibut Observer Program.
July 06, 2016 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,

Supplement to the Environmental Assessment For Restructuring the Program for Observer Procurement and Deployment in the North Pacific

Under the North Pacific Groundfish and Halibut Observer Program, NOAA Fisheries deploys observers on vessels and in processing facilities to obtain information necessary to conserve and manage the groundfish and halibut fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands.
September 29, 2015 - NEPA ,

Regulatory Impact Review/Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for a Regulatory Amendment to Revise Administrative and Procedural Aspects of the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program

Analysis of regulatory amendments related to observer providers, observers, and industry participating in the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program
February 11, 2009 - NEPA ,

Regulatory Impact Review/Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for a Final Rule to Amend Regulations for Observer At-Sea Electronic Communication Equipment Requirements for Vessels and Shoreside Processors in the North Pacific Groundfish Fisheries

Analysis of the potential impacts of a regulatory amendment. This amendment would require upgrades to data processing and communications technology on groundfish catcher vessels, catcher/processors, motherships, and on-shore processors.
September 06, 2005 - NEPA ,

Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis to Amend Regulations for Observer At-Sea Electronic Communication Equipment Requirements for Vessels and Shoreside Processors in the North Pacific Groundfish Fisheries

Analysis of the impacts of an amendment to require increased functionality for hardware and software designed to facilitate groundfish fishery observer reporting from catcher-processors, motherships, and shoreside processors in the BSAI and GOA.
March 01, 2003 - NEPA ,