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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AN39 Publication ID: Spring 2000 
Title: ●Amendment 12 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region 
Abstract: Proposed management measures in Amendment 12 are designed to rebuild the red porgy resource while minimizing economic hardship on commercial and recreational fishermen. The measures include: (1) setting the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) for red porgy as 1,987 metric tons; (2) setting the Optimum Yield (OY) for red porgy as the amount of harvest that can be taken by U.S. fishermen while maintaining the spawning potential ratio (SPR) at or above 45 percent static SPR; and (3) modifying the overfishing level and rebuilding timeframe. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 622   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Final regulations to be published within 30 days of end of NPRM comment period.   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/00/2000    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Roy Crabtree
Regional Administrator, Southeast Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Marine Fisheries Service, 263 Thirteenth Avenue South,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone:727 570-5305
Fax:727 570-5583
Email: roy.crabtree@noaa.gov