Draft Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances and Application for an Enhancement of Survival Permit for the Page Springsnail in Yavapai County, AZ, 5205-5206 [E8-1485]

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To obtain information on the preenrollment and enrollment process, and enrollment locations, visit TSA’s TWIC Web site at https://www.tsa.gov/twic. Issued in Arlington, Virginia, on January 24, 2008. Rex Lovelady, Program Manager, TWIC, Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing, Transportation Security Administration. [FR Doc. E8–1541 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–05–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances and Application for an Enhancement of Survival Permit for the Page Springsnail in Yavapai County, AZ Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability; receipt of application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Arizona Game and Fish Department (Applicant), has applied to PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5205 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an enhancement of survival permit (TE–174351–0) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (Act), as amended. The requested permit, which is for a period of 5 years, would authorize incidental take of the Page springsnail, Pyrgulopsis morrisoni, in the event it is listed, as a result of conservation actions, on-going fish hatchery operations, and the issuance of certificates of inclusion to other landowners. We invite public comment. To ensure consideration, written comments must be received on or before February 28, 2008. ADDRESSES: Persons wishing to review the application, draft Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA), or other related documents may obtain a copy by written or telephone request to the Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological Services Field Office, 2321 W. Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, Phoenix, Arizona 85021 (602/ 242–0210). Electronic copies of these documents will also be available for review on the Arizona Ecological Services Field Office Web site, https:// www.fws.gov/southwest/es/arizona/. The application and documents related to application will be available for public inspection, by appointment only, during normal business hours (7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) at the Arizona Ecological Services Office. Comments concerning the application, draft CCAA, or other related documents should be submitted in writing to the Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological Services Field Office, 2321 W. Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, Phoenix, Arizona 85021. Please refer to permit number TE–174351–0 when submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Martinez at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological Services Field Office, 2321 W. Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, (602/242–0210 ext. 224), or by e-mail at mike_martinez@fws.gov. DATES: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Availability of Comments Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we E:\FR\FM\29JAN1.SGM 29JAN1 5206 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 19 / Tuesday, January 29, 2008 / Notices cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. The Applicant plans to implement improvements that are expected to enhance and maintain Page springsnail habitat, create additional habitat, reestablish populations of the species, and enroll private lands of willing landowners under certificates of inclusion to conduct similar measures, in Yavapai, Arizona. If conservation actions identified in the CCAA were implemented across the entire range of the species, we expect the need to list the Page springsnail would be ameliorated. The draft CCAA and permit application are eligible for categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, based upon completion of a checklist. Section 9 of the Act prohibits the ‘‘taking’’ of threatened or endangered species. However, the Service, under limited circumstances, may issue permits to take threatened and 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). Christopher Jones, Acting Regional Director, Region 2, Albuquerque, New Mexico. [FR Doc. E8–1485 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R9–IA–2008–N0011; 96300–1671– 0000–P5] Issuance of Permits AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. Notice of issuance of permits for marine mammals. ACTION: SUMMARY: The following permits were issued. 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 to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 212, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax 703/358–2281. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority, telephone 703/358–2104. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that on the dates below, as authorized by the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service issued the requested permits subject to certain conditions set forth therein. ADDRESSES: MARINE MAMMALS Permit No. 164385 139825 153571 154893 158124 158704 162183 162184 ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... ....................................... Steve W. Blankenship ................................ John W. Muncy ........................................... James C. Lindsay, Jr. ................................. Thomas J. Mason ....................................... Lynn H. Stinson .......................................... Patrick T. Beane ......................................... Richard Bodkin ........................................... William Katen .............................................. Dated: January 11, 2008. Michael L. Carpenter, Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. E8–1490 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R9–IA–2008–N0010; 96300–1671– 0000–P5] Receipt of Applications for Permit Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. Notice of receipt of applications for permit. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES ACTION: The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. SUMMARY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:52 Jan 28, 2008 Jkt 214001 72 72 72 72 72 72 72 72 FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR 65351; 29542; 50693; 37795; 50693; 41516; 52905; 52905; Nov. 20, 2008 ...................... May 29, 2007 ...................... Sept. 4, 2007 ....................... July 11, 2007 ....................... Sept. 4, 2007 ....................... July 30, 2007 ....................... Aug. 7, 2007 ........................ Sept. 17, 2007 ..................... Written data, comments or requests must be received by February 28, 2008. 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 212, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax 703/358–2281. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority, telephone 703/358–2104. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: BILLING CODE 4310–55–P AGENCY: Receipt of application Federal Register notice Applicant Endangered Species The public is invited to comment on the following applications for a permit to conduct certain activities with PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Permit issuance date Jan. 3, 2008. Dec. 27, 2007. Dec. 7, 2007. Dec. 7, 2007. Dec. 27, 2007. July 30, 2007. Dec. 27, 2007. Dec. 18, 2007. 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 (ADDRESSES above). Applicant: Ecosystems West Consulting Group, Santa Cruz, CA, PRT–171719 The applicant requests a permit to export seeds from Yadon’s piperia (Piperia yadonii) to the Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Australia for the purpose of scientific research. This notification covers activities conducted by the applicant for a five-year period. Applicant: Duke Lemur Center, Durham, NC, PRT–170587 The applicant requests a permit to export tissue samples from cadavers of captive-bred Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), Crowned lemur (Eulemar coronatus), Brown lemur E:\FR\FM\29JAN1.SGM 29JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 19 (Tuesday, January 29, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5205-5206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-1485]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Draft Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances and 
Application for an Enhancement of Survival Permit for the Page 
Springsnail in Yavapai County, AZ

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability; receipt of application.

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SUMMARY: The Arizona Game and Fish Department (Applicant), has applied 
to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an enhancement of 
survival permit (TE-174351-0) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the 
Endangered Species Act (Act), as amended. The requested permit, which 
is for a period of 5 years, would authorize incidental take of the Page 
springsnail, Pyrgulopsis morrisoni, in the event it is listed, as a 
result of conservation actions, on-going fish hatchery operations, and 
the issuance of certificates of inclusion to other landowners. We 
invite public comment.

DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be received on or 
before February 28, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Persons wishing to review the application, draft Candidate 
Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA), or other related 
documents may obtain a copy by written or telephone request to the 
Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological 
Services Field Office, 2321 W. Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, Phoenix, 
Arizona 85021 (602/242-0210). Electronic copies of these documents will 
also be available for review on the Arizona Ecological Services Field 
Office Web site, https://www.fws.gov/southwest/es/arizona/. The 
application and documents related to application will be available for 
public inspection, by appointment only, during normal business hours 
(7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) at the Arizona Ecological Services Office. 
Comments concerning the application, draft CCAA, or other related 
documents should be submitted in writing to the Field Supervisor, U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological Services Field Office, 
2321 W. Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, Phoenix, Arizona 85021. Please refer 
to permit number TE-174351-0 when submitting comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Martinez at the U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service, Arizona Ecological Services Field Office, 2321 W. 
Royal Palm Rd. Ste. 103, (602/242-0210 ext. 224), or by e-mail at 
mike_martinez@fws.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Availability of Comments

    Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we

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cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
    The Applicant plans to implement improvements that are expected to 
enhance and maintain Page springsnail habitat, create additional 
habitat, reestablish populations of the species, and enroll private 
lands of willing landowners under certificates of inclusion to conduct 
similar measures, in Yavapai, Arizona. If conservation actions 
identified in the CCAA were implemented across the entire range of the 
species, we expect the need to list the Page springsnail would be 
ameliorated.
    The draft CCAA and permit application are eligible for categorical 
exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, based 
upon completion of a checklist.
    Section 9 of the Act prohibits the ``taking'' of threatened or 
endangered species. However, the Service, under limited circumstances, 
may issue permits to take threatened and 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).

Christopher Jones,
Acting Regional Director, Region 2, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
 [FR Doc. E8-1485 Filed 1-28-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4510-55-P
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