Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications, 17576-17578 [E7-6592]

Download as PDF 17576 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 67 / Monday, April 9, 2007 / Notices Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2705. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice of an emergency declaration for the State of Indiana is hereby amended to include the following areas among those areas determined to have been adversely affected by the catastrophe declared an emergency by the President in his declaration of March 12, 2007: Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Hancock, Hendricks, Howard Huntington, LaGrange, LaPorte, Stark, St. Joseph, and Whitley Counties for emergency protective measures (Category B), including snow removal, under the Public Assistance program for any continuous 48-hour period during or proximate to the incident period. (The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund Program; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; 97.033, Disaster Legal Services Program; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance; 97.048, Individuals and Households Housing; 97.049, Individuals and Households Disaster Housing Operations; 97.050 Individuals and Households ProgramOther Needs, 97.036, Public Assistance Grants; 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.) R. David Paulison, Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management and Director of FEMA. [FR Doc. E7–6579 Filed 4–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I–360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or Special Immigrant. OMB Control Number 1615–0020. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES ACTION: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until June 8, 2007. Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this notice, and especially with regard to the VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:21 Apr 06, 2007 Jkt 211001 estimated public burden and associated response time should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, Clearance Office, 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 email please add the OMB Control Number 1615–0020 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or more of the following four points: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed 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. Overview of this information collection: (1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of an existing information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–360. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This information collection is used by several prospective classes of aliens who intend to establish their eligibility to immigrate to the United States. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 13,684 responses at 2 hours per response. PO 00000 Frm 00102 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 27,368 annual burden hours. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the information collection instrument, please contact Richard A. Sloan, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529; Telephone 202–272–8377. Dated: April 4, 2007. Stephen Tarragon, Deputy Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. E7–6613 Filed 4–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment. AGENCY: SUMMARY: We invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or before May 9, 2007. ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Program Manager, California/ Nevada Operations Office (CNO), 2800 Cottage Way, Room W–2606, Sacramento, California, 95825 (telephone: 916–414–6464; fax: 916– 414–6486). Please refer to the respective permit number for each application when submitting comments. All comments received, including names and addresses, will become part of the official administrative record and may be made available to the public. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife Biologist, at the above CNO address, (telephone: 760–431–9440; fax: 760– 431–9624). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (‘‘we’’) solicits review E:\FR\FM\09APN1.SGM 09APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 67 / Monday, April 9, 2007 / Notices and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies, and the public on the following permit requests. scientific studies in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–144960 Permit No. TE–802450 Applicant: Terry Strange, Wilseyville, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), the longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), and the vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and to take (harass by survey, capture, and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with surveys in Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Sacramento, San Joaguin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne Counties, California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Applicant: Art Davenport, Barstow, California. Permit No. TE–144965 Applicant: Brian Williams, Marysville, California. The permittee requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–144966 Applicant: Christopher Green, Sacramento, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), the longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), the vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), the Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus wootoni), and the San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of each species in California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Permit No. TE–147691 Applicant: Arthur C. Gibson, Los Angeles, California. The permittee requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession Astragalus brauntonii (Braunton’s milk-vetch), Astragalus pycnostachyus var. lanosissima (Ventura marsh milk-vetch), and Astragalus tener var. titi (coastal milk-vetch), Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. Maritimus (salt marsh bird’s beak), Dudleya cymosa var. marcescens (marcescent dudleya), Dudleya cymosa var. ovatifolia (Santa Monica Mountain dudleya), Orcuttia californica (California Orcutt grass), and Pentachaeta lyonii (Lyon’s pentachaeta) from Federal lands in conjunction with VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:21 Apr 06, 2007 Jkt 211001 The applicant requests an amendment to take (harass by survey) the light footed clapper rail (Rallus longirostris levipes) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–146039 Applicant: Hildegarde Spautz, El Cerrito, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey and monitor) the California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus) in conjunction with surveys, monitoring and other life history studies in Contra Costa, Alameda, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Marin, Sonoma, Solano, and Napa Counties, California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–146051 Applicant: Wendy Renz, Albany, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio) in conjunction with genetic research in Solano, Marin and Tehama Counties in California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–147553 Applicant: Jeffrey Mitchell, San Francisco, California. The permittee requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with surveys throughout in Contra Costa County, California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–1476489 Applicant: Sara Throne, La Mesa, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–147652 Applicant: J. Hall Cushman, Rohnert Park, California. The permittee requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit, capture, handle, PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17577 remove from the wild, captive propagate, and release to the wild) the Smith’s blue butterfly (Euphilotes enoptes smithi) in conjunction with surveys, propagation activities, and other life history studies in Monterey County, California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–148555–0 Applicant: Phillip Brylski, Irvine, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (capture and release) the Stephens’ kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi), the San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus), and the Pacific pocket mouse (Perognathus longimembris pacificus) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–148556 Applicant: Deborah Van Dooremolen, Wilseyville, California. The applicant requests an amendment to take (harass by survey) the Yuma clapper rail (Rallus longirostris yumanensis) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in Clark County, Nevada for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–148552 Applicant: Holley Sheply, Oakland, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, and mark) the San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) in conjunction with surveys and monitoring activities throughout the range of the species in California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival. We solicit public review and comment on each of these recovery permit applications. Our practice is to make comments, including names and home addresses of respondents, available for public review during regular business hours. Individual respondents may request that we withhold their home addresses from the record, which we will honor to the extent allowable by law. There also may be circumstances in which we would withhold from the record a respondent’s identity, as allowable by law. If you wish us to withhold your name and/or address, you must state this prominently at the beginning of your comment, but you should be aware that we may be required to disclose your name and address pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. However, we will not consider anonymous comments. We will make all E:\FR\FM\09APN1.SGM 09APN1 17578 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 67 / Monday, April 9, 2007 / Notices submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, available for public inspection in their entirety. Comments and materials received will be available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business hours at the above address. Dated: April 3, 2007. Michael Fris, Manager, California/Nevada Operations Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. E7–6592 Filed 4–6–07; 8:45 am] [WY–923–1310–FI; WYW137943] Wyoming: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of proposed reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease. AGENCY: Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188 (d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2–3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement from Ryder Oil and Gas LLC for noncompetitive oil and gas lease WYW137943 for land in Fremont County, Wyoming. The petition was filed on time and was accompanied by all the rentals due since the date the lease terminated under the law. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, Pamela J. Lewis, Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication, at (307) 775–6176. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee has agreed to the amended lease terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $5.00 per acre or fraction thereof, per year and 162⁄3 percent, respectively. The lessee has paid the required $500 administrative fee and $163.00 to reimburse the Department for the cost of this Federal Register notice. The lessee has met all the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out in Sections 31 (d) and (e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate lease WYW137943 effective November 1, 2006, under the original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Jkt 211001 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) Bureau of Land Management 18:21 Apr 06, 2007 BILLING CODE 4310–22–P Availability of the Abbreviated Final Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan Amendment for Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, OH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR VerDate Aug<31>2005 Pamela J. Lewis, Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication. [FR Doc. E7–6543 Filed 4–6–07; 8:45 am] National Park Service BILLING CODE 4310–55–P SUMMARY: above. BLM has not issued a valid lease affecting the lands. of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(c)), the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability for the Abbreviated Final Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan Amendment (EIS/GMPA) for Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Ohio. DATES: The Abbreviated Final EIS/ GMPA will remain available for public review for 30 days following the publishing of the notice of its availability in the Federal Register by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies should be sent to the Superintendent, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, P.O. Box 9280, Wright Brothers Station, Dayton, Ohio 45409–7705. You may also view the document via the Internet through the NPS Planning, Environment, and Public Comment (PEPC) Web site (https:// parkplanning.nps.gov); simply click on the link to Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NPS prepared a Draft EIS/GMPA for Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The draft was made available for public review for 60 days (January– March) during which time the NPS distributed over 200 copies of the draft. In addition to the distribution, the draft EIS/GMPA was also made available at the park, on the Internet, and at area libraries. A total of 10 written comments were received, and 20 participants attended 2 open houses. The consensus from the public comment period was that the NPS is pursuing the correct path for the site in Alternatives C, the preferred alternative. Comments from individuals and public agencies did not PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 require the NPS to add other alternatives, significantly alter existing alternatives, or make changes to the impact analysis of the effects of any alternative. Because of the lack of substantive comments, the NPS is issuing an abbreviated final EIS/GMPA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Superintendent, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, P.O. Box 9280, Wright Brothers Station, Dayton, Ohio 45409–7705, telephone 937–225–7705. Dated: August 15, 2006. Ernest Quintana, Director, Midwest Region. Editorial Note: This document was received at the Office of the Federal Register on April 3, 2007. [FR Doc. 07–1711 Filed 4–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–88–M INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. AGOA–07] Commercial Availability of Fabric and Yarns in AGOA Countries United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Institution of investigation and scheduling of hearing. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Following enactment of legislation that amends the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to provide for certain determinations by the Commission, the Commission has instituted investigation No. AGOA–07, Commercial Availability of Fabric and Yarns in AGOA Countries, for the purpose of gathering information and making the determinations required through September 30, 2007, with respect to the denim articles identified in the statute. DATES: April 2, 2007: Institution of investigation. May 22, 2007: Deadline for filing requests to appear at the hearing. May 24, 2007: Deadline for filing prehearing briefs and statements. June 5, 2007: Public hearing. June 19, 2007: Deadline for filing post-hearing briefs and statements. August 3, 2007: Deadline for filing all written submissions. August 24, 2007: Deadline for filing supplemental written submissions. September 25, 2007: Transmittal of Commission report to the President. ADDRESSES: All Commission offices, including the Commission’s hearing rooms, are located in the United States International Trade Commission E:\FR\FM\09APN1.SGM 09APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 67 (Monday, April 9, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17576-17578]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-6592]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: We invite the public to comment on the following applications 
to conduct certain activities with endangered species.

DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or 
before May 9, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Program Manager, 
California/Nevada Operations Office (CNO), 2800 Cottage Way, Room W-
2606, Sacramento, California, 95825 (telephone: 916-414-6464; fax: 916-
414-6486). Please refer to the respective permit number for each 
application when submitting comments. All comments received, including 
names and addresses, will become part of the official administrative 
record and may be made available to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife 
Biologist, at the above CNO address, (telephone: 760-431-9440; fax: 
760-431-9624).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for 
scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with 
endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered 
Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service (``we'') solicits review

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and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies, and the public on 
the following permit requests.

Permit No. TE-144960

Applicant: Terry Strange, Wilseyville, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and 
kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), the 
longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), and the vernal pool 
tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and to take (harass by survey, 
capture, and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma 
californiense) in conjunction with surveys in Amador, Calaveras, 
Mariposa, Sacramento, San Joaguin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne Counties, 
California for the purpose of enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-144965

Applicant: Brian Williams, Marysville, California.

    The permittee requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, 
and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) 
in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in 
California for the purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-144966

Applicant: Christopher Green, Sacramento, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and 
kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), the 
longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), the vernal pool 
tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), the Riverside fairy shrimp 
(Streptocephalus wootoni), and the San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
sandiegonensis) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of 
each species in California for the purpose of enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-147691

Applicant: Arthur C. Gibson, Los Angeles, California.

    The permittee requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession 
Astragalus brauntonii (Braunton's milk-vetch), Astragalus pycnostachyus 
var. lanosissima (Ventura marsh milk-vetch), and Astragalus tener var. 
titi (coastal milk-vetch), Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. Maritimus (salt 
marsh bird's beak), Dudleya cymosa var. marcescens (marcescent 
dudleya), Dudleya cymosa var. ovatifolia (Santa Monica Mountain 
dudleya), Orcuttia californica (California Orcutt grass), and 
Pentachaeta lyonii (Lyon's pentachaeta) from Federal lands in 
conjunction with scientific studies in Los Angeles and Ventura 
Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-802450

Applicant: Art Davenport, Barstow, California.

    The applicant requests an amendment to take (harass by survey) the 
light footed clapper rail (Rallus longirostris levipes) in conjunction 
with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the 
purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-146039

Applicant: Hildegarde Spautz, El Cerrito, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey and 
monitor) the California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus) in 
conjunction with surveys, monitoring and other life history studies in 
Contra Costa, Alameda, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Marin, 
Sonoma, Solano, and Napa Counties, California for the purpose of 
enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-146051

Applicant: Wendy Renz, Albany, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, and collect and 
kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio) in 
conjunction with genetic research in Solano, Marin and Tehama Counties 
in California for the purpose of enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-147553

Applicant: Jeffrey Mitchell, San Francisco, California.

    The permittee requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, 
and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) 
in conjunction with surveys throughout in Contra Costa County, 
California for the purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-1476489

Applicant: Sara Throne, La Mesa, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit) the 
Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction 
with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the 
purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-147652

Applicant: J. Hall Cushman, Rohnert Park, California.

    The permittee requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit, 
capture, handle, remove from the wild, captive propagate, and release 
to the wild) the Smith's blue butterfly (Euphilotes enoptes smithi) in 
conjunction with surveys, propagation activities, and other life 
history studies in Monterey County, California for the purpose of 
enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-148555-0

Applicant: Phillip Brylski, Irvine, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture and release) the 
Stephens' kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi), the San Bernardino 
kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus), and the Pacific pocket mouse 
(Perognathus longimembris pacificus) in conjunction with surveys 
throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of 
enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-148556

Applicant: Deborah Van Dooremolen, Wilseyville, California.

    The applicant requests an amendment to take (harass by survey) the 
Yuma clapper rail (Rallus longirostris yumanensis) in conjunction with 
surveys throughout the range of the species in Clark County, Nevada for 
the purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-148552

Applicant: Holley Sheply, Oakland, California.

    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, 
and mark) the San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis 
tetrataenia) in conjunction with surveys and monitoring activities 
throughout the range of the species in California, for the purpose of 
enhancing its survival.
    We solicit public review and comment on each of these recovery 
permit applications. Our practice is to make comments, including names 
and home addresses of respondents, available for public review during 
regular business hours. Individual respondents may request that we 
withhold their home addresses from the record, which we will honor to 
the extent allowable by law. There also may be circumstances in which 
we would withhold from the record a respondent's identity, as allowable 
by law. If you wish us to withhold your name and/or address, you must 
state this prominently at the beginning of your comment, but you should 
be aware that we may be required to disclose your name and address 
pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. However, we will not 
consider anonymous comments. We will make all

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submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals 
identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations 
or businesses, available for public inspection in their entirety. 
Comments and materials received will be available for public 
inspection, by appointment, during normal business hours at the above 
address.

    Dated: April 3, 2007.
Michael Fris,
Manager, California/Nevada Operations Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service.
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