Endangered Species; Permit Nos. 1209, 1261, and 1351, 5053 [E6-1200]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 20 / Tuesday, January 31, 2006 / Notices Army Corps of Engineers for a permit to reconstruct a private pier. Applicable provisions of the CZMA require that a notice be published in the Federal Register, indicating the date on which the decision record closed. Accordingly, notice is hereby provided that the decision record for this appeal closed on January 23, 2006. For additional information about this appeal contact Brett Grosko, 301–713– 7384. (Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog No. 11.419 Coastal Zone Management Program Assistance.) Dated: January 24, 2006. James R. Walpole, General Counsel. [FR Doc. 06–885 Filed 1–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–08–M DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 011906A] Endangered Species; Permit Nos. 1209, 1261, and 1351 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit modifications. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the following scientific research permits have been modified: Cypress Gardens (Dwight Williams, Principal Investigator), 3030 Cypress Gardens Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 (Permit No. 1209); U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Warm Springs Regional Fisheries Center (Vincent Mudrak, Principal Investigator), 5308 Spring Street, Warm Springs, GA 31830 (Permit No. 1261); Dr. Frank Chapman (Principal Investigator), Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida, 7922 NW 71st Street, Gainesville, FL 32653 (Permit No. 1351). ADDRESSES: The modifications and related documents are available for review upon written request or by appointment in the following office(s): Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301)713–2289, fax (301)427–2521; and Southeast Region, NMFS, 263 13th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701; phone (727)824–5312; fax (727)8245309. hsrobinson on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:34 Jan 30, 2006 Jkt 208001 5053 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Shane Guan and Jennifer Skidmore (301)713–2289. Office of the Secretary of Defense The requested modifications have been granted under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the provisions of § 222.306 of the regulations governing the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened fish and wildlife (50 CFR 222–226). File No. 1209: Cypress Gardens is authorized to maintain no more than eight (8) juvenile shortnose sturgeon in captivity for education purposes within its facility. This modification will extend the permit through January 31, 2007. File No. 1261: The Warm Springs Regional Fisheries Center of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is authorized to maintain captively bred shortnose sturgeon for scientific research at the Warm Springs, Bears Bluff and Orangeburg Hatcheries. Research Activities include feeding studies, propagation studies and evaluation studies as identified in the recovery plan for shortnose sturgeon. This modification will extend the permit through January 31, 2007. File No. 1351: Dr. Frank Chapman of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida, is authorized to conduct laboratory investigations and experimental culture to identify the physical, chemical, and biological parameters necessary for optimal survival and growth of shortnose sturgeon. The research is believe to complement the knowledge base of sturgeon species and assist the National Fish Hatcheries to optimally maintain and reproduce shortnose sturgeon stocks. This modification will extend the permit through January 31, 2007. Issuance of thess modification, as required by the ESA was based on a finding that such permits: (1) Were applied for in good faith; (2) will not operate to the disadvantage of any endangered or threatened species; and (3) are consistent with the purposes and policies set forth in section 2 of the ESA. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: January 25, 2006. Carrie W. Hubard, Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E6–1200 Filed 1–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Public Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Military Compensation DoD. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: On December 29, 2005, the Department of Defense published a notice of meeting (70 FR 77150) scheduled for January 24, 2006, 10 a.m. Due to last minute cancellations of committee members, attendance would be insufficient to conduct public deliberations, therefore the meeting is canceled. This announces the cancellation. This meeting will be rescheduled and announced at a later date. LTC Janet Fenton, Designated Federal Official, Defense Advisory Committee on Military Compensation, 2521 S. Clark Street, Arlington, VA 22202. Telephone: 703–699–2718. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: January 25, 2006. L.M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–872 Filed 1–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Science Board Department of Defense. Notice of Advisory Committee meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on VTOL/STOL will meet in closed session on January 30 and 31, 2006; at Strategic Analysis Inc., 3601 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA. This meeting will be an Executive Session for Task Force management as well as classified and FOUO briefings on current technologies and programs. The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical matters as they affect the perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At these meetings, the Defense Science Board Task Force will: Assess the features and capabilities VTOL/STOL aircraft should have in order to support the nation’s defense needs through at least the first half of the 21st century. E:\FR\FM\31JAN1.SGM 31JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 31, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 5053]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-1200]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 011906A]


Endangered Species; Permit Nos. 1209, 1261, and 1351

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit modifications.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the following scientific research 
permits have been modified: Cypress Gardens (Dwight Williams, Principal 
Investigator), 3030 Cypress Gardens Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 
(Permit No. 1209); U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Warm Springs 
Regional Fisheries Center (Vincent Mudrak, Principal Investigator), 
5308 Spring Street, Warm Springs, GA 31830 (Permit No. 1261); Dr. Frank 
Chapman (Principal Investigator), Department of Fisheries and Aquatic 
Sciences, University of Florida, 7922 NW 71\st\ Street, Gainesville, FL 
32653 (Permit No. 1351).

ADDRESSES: The modifications and related documents are available for 
review upon written request or by appointment in the following 
office(s):
    Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 
20910; phone (301)713-2289, fax (301)427-2521; and
    Southeast Region, NMFS, 263 13th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 
33701; phone (727)824-5312; fax (727)824-5309.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Guan and Jennifer Skidmore 
(301)713-2289.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The requested modifications have been 
granted under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 
amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the provisions of Sec.  
222.306 of the regulations governing the taking, importing, and 
exporting of endangered and threatened fish and wildlife (50 CFR 222-
226).
    File No. 1209: Cypress Gardens is authorized to maintain no more 
than eight (8) juvenile shortnose sturgeon in captivity for education 
purposes within its facility. This modification will extend the permit 
through January 31, 2007.
    File No. 1261: The Warm Springs Regional Fisheries Center of the 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is authorized to maintain captively bred 
shortnose sturgeon for scientific research at the Warm Springs, Bears 
Bluff and Orangeburg Hatcheries. Research Activities include feeding 
studies, propagation studies and evaluation studies as identified in 
the recovery plan for shortnose sturgeon. This modification will extend 
the permit through January 31, 2007.
    File No. 1351: Dr. Frank Chapman of the Department of Fisheries and 
Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida, is authorized to conduct 
laboratory investigations and experimental culture to identify the 
physical, chemical, and biological parameters necessary for optimal 
survival and growth of shortnose sturgeon. The research is believe to 
complement the knowledge base of sturgeon species and assist the 
National Fish Hatcheries to optimally maintain and reproduce shortnose 
sturgeon stocks. This modification will extend the permit through 
January 31, 2007.
    Issuance of thess modification, as required by the ESA was based on 
a finding that such permits: (1) Were applied for in good faith; (2) 
will not operate to the disadvantage of any endangered or threatened 
species; and (3) are consistent with the purposes and policies set 
forth in section 2 of the ESA.

    Dated: January 25, 2006.
Carrie W. Hubard,
Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of 
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E6-1200 Filed 1-30-06; 8:45 am]
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