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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AV88 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Consideration of a Research-Only Area in the Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary 
Abstract: This rulemaking considers the establishment of a research-only area in the Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary based on the recommendations of the sanctuary advisory council. An area that is available primarily for research in the Sanctuary will provide scientists with a control area useful for the comparison of natural processes with human-induced change in the sanctuary. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 15 CFR 922   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1434    16 USC 1439   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/14/2010  75 FR 55692   
Draft Environmental Impact Statement  12/13/2010    
Final Action   11/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
George Sedberry
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
10 Ocean Science Circle,
Savannah, GA 31411
Phone:912 598-2439
Email: george.sedberry@noaa.gov