Notice of Availability of the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in Dare and Hyde Counties, NC; Extension of Comment Period, 35691-35692 [06-5544]
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Description of Respondents: Local
village surveyors.
This form contains information on the
village name and number, surveyor’s
name, year of survey, total houses,
house number and household name,
and harvest activity level. The local
village surveyor maintains this form.
Title: Households Separated by
Hunting Category—Village Harvest
Survey Household Selection by Activity
Level.
OMB Control Number: 1018–0124.
Form Number: 7-FW–101.
Frequency of Collection: Once per
year.
Description of Respondents: Local
village surveyors.
This form provides information on the
village name and number, surveyor’s
name, year, total houses, and activity
level. The local surveyor takes each
household listed on form 7–FW–100
and categorizes it on this form according
to activity level. The local village
surveyor provides this form to the
Service.
Title: Household Permission Slip.
OMB Control Number: 1018–0124.
Form Number: 7-FW–102.
Frequency of Collection: Once per
year.
Description of Respondents:
Households within the subsistence
eligible areas of Alaska (Alaska
Peninsula, Kodiak Archipelago, the
Aleutian Islands, or in areas north and
west of the Alaska Range (50 CFR 92.5)).
The local village surveyor (1) asks
each household if that household will
participate in the subsistence harvest
survey and notes a ‘‘yes’’ or ‘‘no’’ on a
permission slip; (2) provides a survey
form (described below) to each
household with a ‘‘yes’’ permission slip;
and (3) provides the completed
permission slip to the Service.
Title: Subsistence Household Survey.
OMB Control Number: 1018–0124.
Number of respondents
Form
7–FW–100
7–FW–101
7–FW–102
7–FW–103,
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a, b ...............................................................................................
We invite comments concerning this
information collection on: (1) Whether
or not the collection of information is
necessary, including whether or not the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of our estimate of the
burden for this collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents. Comments submitted in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include and/or
summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to renew approval for this
information collection.
Dated: June 8, 2006.
Hope Grey,
Information Collection Clearance Officer,
Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Availability of the Draft
Comprehensive Conservation Plan and
Environmental Assessment for the
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
in Dare and Hyde Counties, NC;
Extension of Comment Period
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of extension of comment
period.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The availability of the Draft
Comprehensive Conservation Plan and
Environmental Assessment (Draft CCP/
EA) was announced in the Federal
Register on May 30, 2006 (71 FR 30687)
for a 30-day public review and comment
period ending June 29, 2006. The
purpose of this notice is to extend the
public review and comment period an
additional 15 days.
DATES: Comments on the Draft CCP/EA
received by July 14, 2006, will be
considered in the preparation of the
Final CCP.
ADDRESSES: All comments should be
addressed to Bonnie Strawser, CCP,
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Annual number of responses
182
182
14,000
11,500
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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Form Numbers: 7–FW–103, 7–FW–
103a (Interior Alaska), and 7–FW–103b
(Southern Coastal Alaska).
Frequency of Collection: Three times
per year.
Description of Respondents:
Households within the subsistence
eligible areas of Alaska (Alaska
Peninsula, Kodiak Archipelago, the
Aleutian Islands, or in areas north and
west of the Alaska Range (50 CFR 92.5)).
There are three survey forms. The
form that a household receives depends
on the household’s location. Each
survey form consists of three pages, one
page each for spring, summer, and fall
(fall/winter for the Southern Coastal
Alaska form). Each page contains bird
illustrations, with spaces beside each
illustration to mark down numbers of
birds and eggs taken. The household
number is on each page of the survey
form, along with a village number. The
local village surveyor provides
completed survey forms to the Fish and
Wildlife Service.
23,000
182
14,000
34,500
Avg. time/response
(in minutes)
1
30
5
5
Total annual
burden hours
383
91
1,167
2,875
Alligator River National Wildlife
Refuge, P.O. Box 1969, Manteo, North
Carolina 27954, or direct e-mail to;
bonnie_strawser@fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bonnie Strawser at telephone: 252/473–
1131, extension 230.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Alligator
River National Wildlife Refuge, in
northeast North Carolina, consists of
152,260 acres in fee simple ownership.
On the refuge, 38,533 acres are pond
pine shrub pocosin; 30,400 acres are
pond pine cane pocosin; 25,204 acres
are brackish march; 12,236 acres are
non-alluvial hardwood forest; 11,380
acres are mixed pine hardwood forest,
and 8,468 acres are Atlantic white cedar
swamp. These habitats support a variety
of wildlife species, including red
wolves, red-cockaded woodpeckers,
waterfowl, shorebirds, wading birds,
march birds, and netropical migratory
songbirds.
The Draft CCP/EA was prepared
pursuant to the National Wildlife Refuge
System Administration Act of 1966, as
amended by the National Wildlife
Refuge System Improvement Act of
1997, and the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969. The CCP/EA
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describes how the Service proposes to
manage the refuge over the next 15
years.
To fully ensure that the public has
sufficient time to comment after the
public meeting is held, an extension of
15 days is needed.
Authority: This notice is published under
the authority of the National Wildlife Refuge
System Improvement Act of 1997, Public
Law 105–57.
Dated: June 5, 2006.
Sam D. Hamilton,
Regional Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Receipt of Applications for Permit
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications
for permit.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The public is invited to
comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with
endangered species and/or marine
mammals.
Written data, comments or
requests must be received by July 21,
2006.
DATES:
Documents and other
information submitted with these
applications are available for review,
subject to the requirements of the
Privacy Act and Freedom of Information
Act, by any party who submits a written
request for a copy of such documents
within 30 days of the date of publication
of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Division of Management
Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203;
fax 703/358–2281.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Division of Management Authority,
telephone 703/358–2104.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ADDRESSES:
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Endangered Species
The public is invited to comment on
the following applications for a permit
to conduct certain activities with
endangered species. This notice is
provided pursuant to section 10(c) of
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
Written data, comments, or requests for
copies of these complete applications
should be submitted to the Director
(address above).
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Applicant: The Wildlife Conservation
Society, Bronx, NY, PRT–119215
The applicant requests a permit to
export one male captive-born great
Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros
unicornis) to the Toronto Zoo, Ontario,
Canada, for the purpose of enhancement
of the species through captive
propagation.
Applicant: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical
Garden, Cincinnati, OH, PRT–120130
The applicant requests an interstate
commerce permit to transport four
captive-born cheetahs (Acinonyx
jubatus) for the purpose of enhancement
of the species through fund-raising for
the Cheetah Conservation Fund. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a fiveyear period.
Applicant: Florida Marine Research
Institute, Florida Fish & Wildlife
Conservation Commission, St.
Petersburg, FL, PRT–758093
The applicant requests re-issuance of
their permit to import biological
samples taken from hawksbill sea turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricate) collected in
the wild in Panama and Bermuda, for
the purpose of scientific research. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a fiveyear period.
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, East Lansing Field Office,
East Lansing, MI, PRT–122176
The applicant requests a permit to
export biological samples, including
feathers and toe-clips, from Kirtland
warblers (Dendroica kirtlandii) collected
in the wild in the United States, for
scientific research.
Applicant: Peabody Museum of Natural
History, Yale University, New Haven,
CT, PRT–120045
The applicant requests a permit to
export and re-import non-living
museum specimens of endangered and
threatened species of plants and animals
previously accessioned into the
applicant’s collection for scientific
research. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a five-year period.
Marine Mammals
The public is invited to comment on
the following applications for a permit
to conduct certain activities with marine
mammals. The applications were
submitted to satisfy requirements of the
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972,
as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), and
the regulations governing marine
mammals (50 CFR part 18). Written
data, comments, or requests for copies
of the complete applications or requests
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for a public hearing on these
applications should be submitted to the
Director (address above). Anyone
requesting a hearing should give
specific reasons why a hearing would be
appropriate. The holding of such a
hearing is at the discretion of the
Director.
Applicant: Frank J. Blaha, Jr., Prince
George, VA, PRT–124823
The applicant requests a permit to
import a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
sport hunted from the Southern
Beaufort Sea polar bear population in
Canada for personal, noncommercial
use.
Applicant: Harold E. Landis, Jr.,
Brinklow, MD, PRT–125097
The applicant requests a permit to
import a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound
polar bear population in Canada for
personal, noncommercial use.
Applicant: Warren L. Strickland, M.D.,
New Hope, AL, PRT–125179
The applicant requests a permit to
import a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound
polar bear population in Canada for
personal, noncommercial use.
Applicant: Randall M. Peters, Hubertus,
WI, PRT–124503
The applicant requests a permit to
import a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
sport hunted from the Southern
Beaufort Sea polar bear population in
Canada for personal, noncommercial
use.
Dated: May 26, 2006.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits,
Division of Management Authority.
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Bureau of Land Management
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Extension of Approved Information
Collection, OMB Control Number 1004–
0180
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
requests the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) to extend an existing
approval to collect information from
owners and operators of helium-bearing
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Availability of the Draft Comprehensive Conservation
Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Alligator River National
Wildlife Refuge in Dare and Hyde Counties, NC; Extension of Comment
Period
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: The availability of the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan
and Environmental Assessment (Draft CCP/EA) was announced in the
Federal Register on May 30, 2006 (71 FR 30687) for a 30-day public
review and comment period ending June 29, 2006. The purpose of this
notice is to extend the public review and comment period an additional
15 days.
DATES: Comments on the Draft CCP/EA received by July 14, 2006, will be
considered in the preparation of the Final CCP.
ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Bonnie Strawser, CCP,
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 1969, Manteo, North
Carolina 27954, or direct e-mail to; bonnie_strawser@fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bonnie Strawser at telephone: 252/473-
1131, extension 230.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, in
northeast North Carolina, consists of 152,260 acres in fee simple
ownership. On the refuge, 38,533 acres are pond pine shrub pocosin;
30,400 acres are pond pine cane pocosin; 25,204 acres are brackish
march; 12,236 acres are non-alluvial hardwood forest; 11,380 acres are
mixed pine hardwood forest, and 8,468 acres are Atlantic white cedar
swamp. These habitats support a variety of wildlife species, including
red wolves, red-cockaded woodpeckers, waterfowl, shorebirds, wading
birds, march birds, and netropical migratory songbirds.
The Draft CCP/EA was prepared pursuant to the National Wildlife
Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, as amended by the National
Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997, and the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The CCP/EA
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describes how the Service proposes to manage the refuge over the next
15 years.
To fully ensure that the public has sufficient time to comment
after the public meeting is held, an extension of 15 days is needed.
Authority: This notice is published under the authority of the
National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997, Public Law
105-57.
Dated: June 5, 2006.
Sam D. Hamilton,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 06-5544 Filed 6-20-06; 8:45 am]
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