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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-BA01 Publication ID: Fall 2011 
Title: Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2011 to 2012 Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; FMP Amendment 16-5 and FMP Amendment 23 
Abstract: This rule sets the 2011 to 2012 harvest specifications and management measures for groundfish taken in the U.S. exclusive economic zone off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California. This rule also implements Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan Amendments 16-5 and 23. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 660   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Judicial  Establish a rebuilding plan for overfished petrale sole.  04/29/2011 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Notice of Availability  10/01/2010  75 FR 60709   
NPRM  11/03/2010  75 FR 67810   
Notice of Availability Comment Period End  11/30/2010    
NPRM Comment Period Extension  12/03/2010  75 FR 75449   
NPRM Comment Period End  12/03/2010    
NPRM Comment Period Extension Ends  01/04/2011    
Final Rule  05/11/2011  76 FR 27508   
Interim Final Rule  06/15/2011  76 FR 34910   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  07/15/2011    
Final Action; Correcting Amendment  09/02/2011  76 FR 54713   
Final Rule Effective  09/02/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, Organizations  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Frank Lockhart
Program Analyst
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
7600 Sand Point Way NE.,
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone:206 526-6142
Fax:206 526-6736
Email: frank.lockhart@noaa.gov