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Proposed RuleSignificant2016-235302016-09-29

Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for Five Distinct Population Segments of Atlantic Sturgeon; Reopening of Public Comment Period

Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

NMFS hereby reopens the comment period on the proposed designation of critical habitat for five distinct population segments (DPSs) of Atlantic sturgeon. Critical habitat for the five DPSs was proposed in two separate proposed rules, published on June 3, 2016, with a 90-day comment period.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule, reopening of public comment period.
Dates
The comment period for the proposed rules that published on June 3, 2016 (81 FR 35701 and 81 FR 36078) are reopened. Comments must be submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal or received at the appropriate address (see ADDRESSES) by October 14, 2016.

CFR References

Public Comment

Comments Close
2016-06-03

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 226 [Docket No. 150818735-6236-01] RIN 0648-BF28 and 0648-BF32 AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Proposed rule, reopening of public comment period. SUMMARY: NMFS hereby reopens the comment period on the proposed ( printed page 66912) designation of critical habitat for five distinct population segments (DPSs) of Atlantic sturgeon. Critical habitat for the five DPSs was proposed in two separate proposed rules, published on June 3, 2016, with a 90-day comment period. DATES: The comment period for the proposed rules that published on June 3, 2016 ( 81 FR 35701 and 81 FR 36078 ) are reopened. Comments must be submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal or received at the appropriate address (see ADDRESSES ) by October 14, 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by NOAA-NMFS-2015-0107 for the proposed rule for the Gulf of Maine, New York Bight, and Chesapeake Bay DPSs and identified by NOAA-NMFS-2015-0157 for the Carolina and South Atlantic DPSs, by either of the following methods: Electronic Submissions: Submit all electronic public comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Go to www.regulations.gov/​#!docketDetail;​D=​NOAA-NMFS-2015-0107 or www.regulations.gov/​#!docketDetail;​D=​NOAA-NMFS-2015-0157 , click the “Comment Now!” icon, complete the

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Citation: 81 FR 66911

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