Receipt of Applications for Permit, 9770-9771 [E7-3736]

Download as PDF 9770 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 42 / Monday, March 5, 2007 / Notices 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 3rd Floor, Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202– 272–8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail please add the OMB Control No. 1615–0079 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should address one or more of the following four points: (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. erjones on PRODPC74 with NOTICES Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Document. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–102. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This information collection will be used by an alien temporarily residing in the United States to request a replacement of his or her arrival evidence. The information provided can be used to verify status and for determination as to the eligibility of the applicant. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 12,195 responses at 25 minutes (.416 hours) per response. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:17 Mar 02, 2007 Jkt 211001 (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 5,073 annual burden hours. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument, please contact Richard A. Sloan, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 3rd Floor, Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529; Telephone No. 202–272–8377. Dated: February 28, 2007. Richard A. Sloan, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. E7–3781 Filed 3–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P 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. DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by April 4, 2007. 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: 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 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 should be submitted to the Director (address above). Applicant: Sierra Endangered Cat Haven, Dunlap, CA, PRT–135919. The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-born male cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from the DeWildt Cheetah and Wildlife Trust, South Africa for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: Nashville Zoo, Nashville, TN, PRT–145446. The applicant requests a permit to import two males and two female captive-born clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa) from Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Chonburi, Thailand for the purpose of enhancement of the species through captive breeding. Applicant: Panther Ridge Sanctuary, Wellington, FL, PRT–128590. The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-born male cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from the Savannah Cheetah Foundation, South Africa for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: U.S. Geological Survey, National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, WI, PRT–048370. The applicant requests a permit to import multiple shipments of biological samples from wild or captive-held, or captive-born specimens of any endangered species for the purpose of scientific research. No animals can be intentionally killed for the purpose of collecting specimens. Any invasively collected sample can only be collected by trained personnel. This notification covers activities conducted by the applicant over a period of 5 years. Applicant: Wildlife Conservation Society, Field Veterinary Program, Bronx, NY, PRT–033594. The applicant requests a permit to import multiple shipments of biological samples from wild or captive-held or captive-born specimens of any endangered species for the purpose of scientific research. No animals can be intentionally killed for the purpose of collecting specimens. Any invasively collected sample can only be collected by trained personnel. This notification covers activities conducted by the applicant over a period of 5 years. Applicant: University of Florida, Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL, PRT–146577. The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus) and dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) collected from E:\FR\FM\05MRN1.SGM 05MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 42 / Monday, March 5, 2007 / Notices both wild and captive animals in Cote D’ Ivoire and Ghana, for the purpose of scientific research. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Applicant: Memphis Zoo, Memphis, TN, PRT–146704. Draft Environmental Assessment/ Habitat Conservation Plan; Issuance of a Section 10(a)(1)(B) Permit for Incidental Take of the Golden-Cheeked Warbler in Williamson County, TX (CA 1100, LTD.) The applicant requests a permit to import one captive-born male Sumatran orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus abelii) from the Toronto Zoo, Ontario, Canada, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species and captive propagation. Applicant: Robert H. Clark, Spring Lake, MI, PRT–146530. The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: Nicholas H. Altman, Houston, TX, PRT–143415. The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: Mark D. Crowther, Lilburn, GA, PRT–144846. The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: New York State Museum, Albany, NY, PRT–140174. erjones on PRODPC74 with NOTICES The applicant requests a permit to export and re-import non-living museum specimens of endangered and threatened species previously accessioned into the applicant’s collection for scientific research. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a fiveyear period. Dated: February 9, 2007. Michael L. Carpenter, Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. E7–3736 Filed 3–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:17 Mar 02, 2007 Jkt 211001 Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability; receipt of application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: CA 1100, LTD. (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit (TE–139553–0) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. The requested permit, which is for a period of 30 years, would authorize incidental take of the goldencheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia). The proposed take would occur as a result of the construction and occupation of a residential development on 176 acres of the Shadow Canyon property, Williamson County, Texas. We invite public comment. DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be received on or before May 4, 2007. ADDRESSES: Persons wishing to review the application may obtain a copy by writing to the Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 1306, Room 4102, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103. Persons wishing to review the draft Environmental Assessment/Habitat Conservation Plan (EA/HCP) may obtain a copy by contacting William Amy, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 10711 Burnet Road, Suite 200, Austin, Texas 78758 (512– 490–0057). Documents will be available for public inspection by written request, by appointment only, during normal business hours (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) at the Service’s Austin office. Written data or comments concerning the application and draft EA/HCP should be submitted to the Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 10711 Burnet Road, Suite 200, Austin, Texas 78758. Please refer to permit number TE–139553–0 when submitting comments. All comments received, including names and addresses, will become a part of the official administrative record and may be made available to the public. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Amy at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Austin office, 10711 Burnet Road, Suite 200, Austin, Texas 78758 (512–490–0057) or by e-mail, William_Amy@fws.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9771 The Applicant has applied to the Service for a Section 10(a)(1)(B) incidental take permit for a period of 30 years in order to authorize incidental take of the golden-cheeked warbler. Section 9 of the Act prohibits the ‘‘taking’’ of endangered species such as the golden-cheeked warbler. However, the Service, under limited circumstances, may issue permits to take endangered wildlife species incidental to, and not the purpose of, otherwise lawful activities. We provide this notice under section 10(c) of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and its implementing regulations (50 CFR 17.22), and the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4371 et seq.) and its implementing regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). Applicant: The Applicant plans to construct a residential and commercial development on the 176-acre property located on Shadow Canyon property, Williamson County, Texas. This action will adversely affect 70.1 acres of oakjuniper woodland resulting in take of three pairs of golden-cheeked warblers. The Applicant proposes to mitigate for incidental take of the golden-cheeked warbler by purchasing 97 mitigation credits from a conservation bank approved by the Service to preserve 97 acres of golden-cheeked warbler habitat in perpetuity within the acquisition area of the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Christopher T. Jones, Acting Regional Director, Region 2, Albuquerque, New Mexico. [FR Doc. E7–3766 Filed 3–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Environmental Assessment/ Habitat Conservation Plan; Receipt of Application for Incidental Take of the Houston Toad in Bastrop County, TX (Combs Lot 3) Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability; receipt of application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Lee Combs (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit (TE–141969–0) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. The requested permit, which is for a period of five years, would authorize incidental take of the Houston toad E:\FR\FM\05MRN1.SGM 05MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Receipt of Applications for Permit

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.

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SUMMARY: The public is invited to comment on the following applications 
to conduct certain activities with endangered species.

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by April 4, 
2007.

ADDRESSES: 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:

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).

Applicant: Sierra Endangered Cat Haven, Dunlap, CA, PRT-135919.

    The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-born male 
cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from the DeWildt Cheetah and Wildlife 
Trust, South Africa for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of 
the species.

Applicant: Nashville Zoo, Nashville, TN, PRT-145446.

    The applicant requests a permit to import two males and two female 
captive-born clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa) from Khao Kheow Open 
Zoo, Chonburi, Thailand for the purpose of enhancement of the species 
through captive breeding.

Applicant: Panther Ridge Sanctuary, Wellington, FL, PRT-128590.

    The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-born male 
cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from the Savannah Cheetah Foundation, South 
Africa for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.

Applicant: U.S. Geological Survey, National Wildlife Health Center, 
Madison, WI, PRT-048370.

    The applicant requests a permit to import multiple shipments of 
biological samples from wild or captive-held, or captive-born specimens 
of any endangered species for the purpose of scientific research. No 
animals can be intentionally killed for the purpose of collecting 
specimens. Any invasively collected sample can only be collected by 
trained personnel. This notification covers activities conducted by the 
applicant over a period of 5 years.


Applicant: Wildlife Conservation Society, Field Veterinary Program, 
Bronx, NY, PRT-033594.

    The applicant requests a permit to import multiple shipments of 
biological samples from wild or captive-held or captive-born specimens 
of any endangered species for the purpose of scientific research. No 
animals can be intentionally killed for the purpose of collecting 
specimens. Any invasively collected sample can only be collected by 
trained personnel. This notification covers activities conducted by the 
applicant over a period of 5 years.

Applicant: University of Florida, Museum of Natural History, 
Gainesville, FL, PRT-146577.

    The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from 
Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), slender-snouted crocodile 
(Crocodylus cataphractus) and dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) 
collected from

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both wild and captive animals in Cote D' Ivoire and Ghana, for the 
purpose of scientific research.

Applicant: Memphis Zoo, Memphis, TN, PRT-146704.

    The applicant requests a permit to import one captive-born male 
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus abelii) from the Toronto Zoo, 
Ontario, Canada, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the 
species and captive propagation.

Applicant: Robert H. Clark, Spring Lake, MI, PRT-146530.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a 
captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of 
South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the 
species.

Applicant: Nicholas H. Altman, Houston, TX, PRT-143415.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a 
captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of 
South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the 
species.

Applicant: Mark D. Crowther, Lilburn, GA, PRT-144846.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a 
captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of 
South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the 
species.

Applicant: New York State Museum, Albany, NY, PRT-140174.

    The applicant requests a permit to export and re-import non-living 
museum specimens of endangered and threatened species 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.

    Dated: February 9, 2007.
Michael L. Carpenter,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. E7-3736 Filed 3-2-07; 8:45 am]
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