Notice of Intent to Harvest Aquacultured Live Rock

OMB Control No.
0648-0205 Approval Expires:
01/31/2024

NOTICE OF INTENT TO HARVEST AQUACULTURED LIVE ROCK
At least 24 hours prior to the harvest of aquacultured live rock, the owner or operator of the harvesting vessel
must provide the following information to the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement, Southeast Division, St.
Petersburg, FL. The owner or operator can either call 727-824-5344, or fax this completed form to 727-8245355.
Name:
Business Name:

(circle Owner or Operator)

Address:
City:

State:

Permit Number of Site to be Harvested:

Zip:
Date of Harvest:

Name of Vessel used in Harvest:
Official Number of Harvesting Vessel:

Date of When Aquacultured Live Rock will be Landed:
Port where Landed:
Facility where Landed:
Comments:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Date of Notification:

Time:

NOAA/NMFS Receiving Notification: Yes

FWCC Receiving Notification: Yes

Notification by fax:

Notification by fax:

or phone:

or phone:

Live Rock Aquaculture 01/07//2021

Public Burden Statement - A Federal agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, nor shall a person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with an information collection
subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 unless the information collection has a
currently valid OMB Control Number. The approved OMB Control Number for this information collection is
0648-0205. Without this approval, we could not conduct this survey or information collection. Public reporting
for this information collection is estimated to be approximately 10 minutes per response, including the time for
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and
completing and reviewing the information collection. All responses to this information collection are required to
obtain benefits. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this information
collection, including suggestions for reducing this burden to the: PRA Officer, National Marine Fisheries
Service, F/SER26, 263 13th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
Privacy Act Statement - Authority: The collection of this information is authorized under the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C 1801 et seq.), the High Seas Fishing
Compliance Act, the Tuna Conventions Act of 1950, the Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act,
the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (16 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.), the
Marine Mammal Protection Act, the Endangered Species Act and the Fur Seal Act. The authority for the
mandatory collection of the Tax Identification Number (TIN) is 31 U.S.C. 7701.
Purpose: In order to manage U.S. fisheries, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) requires the use of
permits or registrations by participants in the United States. Information on NMFS permit applicants and
renewing holders includes vessel owner contact information, date of birth, TIN and vessel descriptive
information. Permit holder information may be used as sampling frames for surveys, as part of Fishery
Management Council (FMC) analysis to support FMC decisions.
Routine Uses: The Department will use this information to determine permit eligibility and to identify fishery
participants. Disclosure of this information is permitted under the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. Section 552a),
to be shared within NMFS offices, in order to coordinate monitoring and management of sustainability of
fisheries and protected resources, as well as with the applicable state or regional marine fisheries
commissions and international organizations. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all of the
published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notice COMMERCE/NOAA-19,
Permits and Registrations for the United States Federally Regulated Fisheries.
Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary; however, failure to provide complete and accurate
information will prevent the determination of eligibility for a permit.