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Avoidance Network Fleet Communication Program
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Department of Interior issued a press release to announce that BOEM has defined a Wind Energy Area (WEA) offshore New York.
BOEM recognizes that the commercial fishing community may have questions or concerns about this announcement, and so BOEM Director Abigail Ross Hopper would like to invite you, as a valued stakeholder in BOEM's leasing process, to join her on a call to discuss this next step in the leasing process and answer any questions or concerns you may have.
In response to numerous requests from the fishing community, the details of the phone call with BOEM Director Abigail Ross Hopper are below:
WHEN: Friday, March 18, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.
CALL: 888-324-9615
PASSCODE: Offshore
To access the press release, follow the link below....
https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-jewell-announces-milestone-commercial-wind-energy-development-offshore-new?utm_source=DOI+Press+Release%3A+New+York+Area+ID&utm_campaign=New+York+Area+ID&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Stakeholder+Call%3A+Discuss+Area+ID+with+Commercial+Fishers&utm_campaign=North+Carolina+public+meetings+&utm_medium=email