July 17, 2019 — The following was released by the Pacific Fishery Management Council:
The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Council) Ad Hoc Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) Workgroup (Workgroup) will convene two webinars, which are open to the public. The first meeting, to be held via webinar, will convene on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), or until business for the day has been completed. The second meeting, to be held via webinar, will convene Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT, or until business for the day has been completed. These are public meetings and not public hearings. Public comments will be taken at the discretion of the Workgroup co-chairs as time allows.
Please see the SRKW Workgroup August 5 and September 4, 2019 webinar notice on the Council’s website for participation details.
A public listening station will be provided at the Council office in Portland, Oregon.
For further information:
- Please contact Pacific Fishery Management Council staff officer Ms. Robin Ehlke at 503-820-2410; toll-free 1-866-806-7204.
- See the materials presented during past Workgroup meetings on the NMFS West Coast Regional website: (https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/west-coast/southern-resident-killer-whales-and-fisheries-interaction-workgroup)