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HTS 9902.51.15, FABRICS, OF WORSTED ADDRESSES: The application and related
WOOL, WITH AVERAGE FIBER DIAMETER documents are available for review
OF 18.5 MICRON OR LESS, CERTIFIED BY upon written request or by appointment
THE IMPORTER AS SUITABLE FOR USE IN in the following office(s):
Permits, Conservation and Education
MAKING SUITS, SUIT-TYPE JACKETS, OR
TROUSERS (PROVIDED FOR IN SUB- Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
HEADING 5112.11.30 AND 5112.19.60).
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
Amount Allocated 5,000,000 square meters.
(301) 713–2289; fax (301) 427–2521; and
Companies Receiving Allocation:
Alaska Region, NMFS, P.O. Box
Adrian Jules LTD-Rochester, NY
21668, Juneau, AK 99802–1668; phone
Elevee Custom Clothing—Van Nuys, CA
(907) 586–7221; fax (907) 586–7249.
Retail Brand Alliance, Inc. d/b/a Brooks BrothWritten comments or requests for a
ers—New York, NY
public hearing on this application
Hartmarx Corporation—Chicago, IL
Hugo Boss Cleveland, Inc.-Brooklyn, OH
should be mailed to the Chief, Permits,
JA Apparel Corp.—New York, NY
Conservation and Education Division,
John H. Daniel Co.—Knoxville, TN
F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources,
M. Carchedi Custom-Abington, PA
Majer Brands Company, Inc.-Old Forge, PA
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
Martin Greenfield—Brooklyn, NY
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Those
Saint Laurie Ltd—New York, NY
individuals requesting a hearing should
Sewell Clothing Company, Inc.—Bremen, GA
set forth the specific reasons why a
Southwick Clothing L.L.C.—Lawrence, MA
The Tom James Co.—Franklin, TN
hearing on this particular request would
be appropriate.
Comments may also be submitted by
HTS 9902.51.16, FABRICS, OF WORSTED
WOOL, WITH AVERAGE FIBER DIAMETER facsimile at (301) 427–2521, provided
OF 18.5 MICRON OR LESS, CERTIFIED BY the facsimile is confirmed by hard copy
THE IMPORTER AS SUITABLE FOR USE IN submitted by mail and postmarked no
MAKING MEN’S AND BOYS SUITS (PRO- later than the closing date of the
VIDED FOR IN SUBHEADING 5112.11.30 comment period.
Comments may also be submitted by
AND 5112.19.60).
e-mail. The mailbox address for
Amount allocated: 2,000,000 square meters.
providing e-mail comments is
Company Receiving Allocation:
NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Include
Warren Corporation.-Stafford Springs, CT
in the subject line of the e-mail
comment the following document
Dated: December 21, 2007.
identifier: File No. 10091.
Maria D’Andrea,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Amy Sloan or Jennifer Skidmore,
Textiles, Apparel and Consumer Goods
(301)713–2289.
Industries, Department of Commerce.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
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subject permit is requested under the
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authority of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
governing the taking and importing of
marine mammals (50 CFR part 216), the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
Administration
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), the
RIN 0648–XE70
regulations governing the taking,
importing, and exporting of endangered
Marine Mammals; File No. 10091
and threatened species (50 CFR 222–
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
226), and the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.).
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
The applicant proposes to collect,
Commerce.
receive, possess, import, and export
marine mammal biological specimens
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
(hard and soft parts) from pinnipeds
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
(excluding walrus) and cetaceans to
the Alaska Department of Fish and
obtain information on population status
Game, 1255 West 8th Street, Juneau, AK, and distribution, stock structure, age
99811 (Doug Larsen, Responsible Party), distribution, mortality rates,
has applied in due form for a permit to
productivity, feeding habits, and health
collect, receive, and import marine
that can be used for conservation and
mammal specimens for scientific
management purposes. Specimens
research.
would be taken from dead animals
(beach-cast, subsistence-hunted, or dead
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or e-mail
comments must be received on or before incidental to fisheries) or from live
animals handled by researchers under
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different research permits. No takes
from live animals are requested under
this permit. The applicant has requested
an unlimited number of specimens from
less than 1,000 pinnipeds and 500
cetaceans annually. The geographic
location for the collection activities
would include all coastal areas and
open waters of Alaska, including the
North Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska,
Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Beaufort
Sea. Specimens may be imported and
exported world-wide to various
laboratories and museums for research
and curation. The requested duration of
the permit is five years.
In compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial
determination has been made that the
activity proposed is categorically
excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or
environmental impact statement.
Concurrent with the publication of
this notice in the Federal Register,
NMFS is forwarding copies of this
application to the Marine Mammal
Commission and its Committee of
Scientific Advisors.
Dated: December 21, 2007.
Kate Swails,
Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and
Education Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Implementation of the Base
Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Final
Recommendations and Associated
Actions for the 104th Fighter Wing,
Massachusetts Air National Guard at
Westfield-Barnes Airport, Westfield,
MA
Department of the Air Force,
National Guard Bureau.
ACTION: Record of decision.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: On December 10, 2007, the
United States Air Force signed the
Record of Decision (ROD) for
Implementation of the BRAC Final
Recommendations and Associated
Actions for the 104th Fighter Wing,
Massachusetts Air National Guard at
Westfield-Barnes Airport, Westfield,
Massachusetts. The ROD states the Air
Force decision to implement the
Preferred Alternative (focus aircraft
take-offs on Runway 02, which will
result in most of the take-offs occurring
toward the north of the airport).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XE70
Marine Mammals; File No. 10091
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Alaska Department of Fish and
Game, 1255 West 8\th\ Street, Juneau, AK, 99811 (Doug Larsen,
Responsible Party), has applied in due form for a permit to collect,
receive, and import marine mammal specimens for scientific research.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or e-mail comments must be received on or
before January 30, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The application 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
Alaska Region, NMFS, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802-1668; phone
(907) 586-7221; fax (907) 586-7249.
Written comments or requests for a public hearing on this
application should be mailed to the Chief, Permits, Conservation and
Education Division, F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315
East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Those
individuals requesting a hearing should set forth the specific reasons
why a hearing on this particular request would be appropriate.
Comments may also be submitted by facsimile at (301) 427-2521,
provided the facsimile is confirmed by hard copy submitted by mail and
postmarked no later than the closing date of the comment period.
Comments may also be submitted by e-mail. The mailbox address for
providing e-mail comments is NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Include in the
subject line of the e-mail comment the following document identifier:
File No. 10091.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Sloan or Jennifer Skidmore,
(301)713-2289.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking and
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species
Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), the regulations
governing the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and
threatened species (50 CFR 222-226), and the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.).
The applicant proposes to collect, receive, possess, import, and
export marine mammal biological specimens (hard and soft parts) from
pinnipeds (excluding walrus) and cetaceans to obtain information on
population status and distribution, stock structure, age distribution,
mortality rates, productivity, feeding habits, and health that can be
used for conservation and management purposes. Specimens would be taken
from dead animals (beach-cast, subsistence-hunted, or dead incidental
to fisheries) or from live animals handled by researchers under
different research permits. No takes from live animals are requested
under this permit. The applicant has requested an unlimited number of
specimens from less than 1,000 pinnipeds and 500 cetaceans annually.
The geographic location for the collection activities would include all
coastal areas and open waters of Alaska, including the North Pacific
Ocean, Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Beaufort Sea.
Specimens may be imported and exported world-wide to various
laboratories and museums for research and curation. The requested
duration of the permit is five years.
In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
(42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial determination has been made that
the activity proposed is categorically excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement.
Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal
Register, NMFS is forwarding copies of this application to the Marine
Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors.
Dated: December 21, 2007.
Kate Swails,
Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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