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Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 15, 2008 / Notices
of Management Authority, 4401 North
Fairfax Drive, Room 212, Arlington,
Virginia 22203; fax 703/358–2281.
Notice of issuance of permits for
endangered species and marine
mammals.
ACTION:
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The following permits were
Division of Management Authority,
telephone 703/358–2104.
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
ADDRESSES:
Permit No.
Notice is
hereby given that on the dates below, as
authorized by the provisions of the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and/
or the Marine Mammal Protection Act of
1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Applicant
seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service
issued the requested permits subject to
certain conditions set forth therein. For
each permit for an endangered species,
the Service found that (1) the
application was filed in good faith, (2)
the granted permit would not operate to
the disadvantage of the endangered
species, and (3) the granted permit
would be consistent with the purposes
and policy set forth in Section 2 of the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended.
Receipt of application Federal Register notice
Permit issuance date
Endangered Species
185767 ...............
Molecular Anthropology
State University.
Laboratory,
Arizona
73 FR 42593; July 22, 2008 ................................
September 11, 2008.
Endangered Marine Mammals
045447 ...............
Terrie M. Williams, Center for Ocean Health,
University of California.
Dated: September 26, 2008.
Lisa J. Lierheimer,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits,
Division of Management Authority.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R9–FHC–2008–N0270; 71490–1351–
0000–L5]
Letters of Authorization To Take
Marine Mammals
AGENCY:
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION:
73 FR 29144; May 20, 2008 ................................
Notice of issuance.
A Letter of
Authorization has been issued to the
following companies in accordance with
Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Rules
and Regulations (see ‘‘Marine Mammals;
Incidental Take During Specified
Activities’’ at 71 FR 43926; August 2,
2006) under section 101(a)(5)(A) of the
MMPA and the Fish and Wildlife
Service implementing regulations at 50
CFR 18.27(f)(3):
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
(MMPA) as amended, notice is hereby
given that Letters of Authorization to
take polar bears and Pacific walruses
incidental to oil and gas industry
exploration, development, and
production activities in the Beaufort Sea
and adjacent northern coast of Alaska
have been issued.
Mr.
Craig Perham at the Fish and Wildlife
Service, Marine Mammals Management
Office, 1011 East Tudor Road,
Anchorage, Alaska 99503, (800) 362–
5148 or (907) 786–3810.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Letters of Authorization for 2007
Activity
Project
Kerr-McGee Oil and Gas ..........................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
Anadarko Petroleum Co ...........................................
Savant Alaska, LLC ..................................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
Pioneer Natural Resources Alaska, Inc ...................
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp ................................
Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation .................................
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Company
Development ........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Development ........................
Exploration ...........................
Development ........................
BP Exploration
Shell Offshore,
Shell Offshore,
Shell Offshore,
Shell Offshore,
Exploration
Exploration
Exploration
Exploration
Exploration
Nikaitchuq ............................
Intrepid .................................
Jacob’s Ladder ....................
Kupcake #1 ..........................
Noatak #1, 2, 3 ....................
Nugget #1, 2 ........................
Cassin #1, 2, 3 ....................
Spark Down Dip #9–12 .......
Makua ..................................
Oooguruk Project .................
Sak River .............................
Cape Simpson Industrial
Port.
Milne Point seismic ..............
Aerial Reconnaissance ........
On-ice seismic .....................
Open water seismic .............
Beaufort Drilling Program ....
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Dec 4, 2006.
Dec 7, 2006.
Dec 27, 2006.
Dec 12, 2006.
Dec 12, 2006.
Dec 12, 2006.
Dec 12, 2006.
Dec 15, 2006.
Dec 21, 2006.
Dec 27, 2006.
Jan 31, 2007.
Jan 23, 2007
Jan 23, 2007.
Mar 8, 2007.
July 31, 2007
Aug 20, 2008.
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Letters of Authorization for 2008
Company
Activity
Project
Savant Alaska, LLC ..................................................
Pioneer Natural Resources Alaska, Inc ...................
Anadarko Petroleum Co ...........................................
Anadarko Petroleum Co ...........................................
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp ................................
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp ................................
Veritas DGC Land Inc ..............................................
Eni U.S. Operating Co, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc .......................................
Shell Offshore, Inc ....................................................
Exploration ...........................
Development ........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Development ........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc .......................................
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc .......................................
PGS Onshore, Inc ....................................................
Shell Offshore, Inc ....................................................
ExxonMobil Production Co .......................................
Exploration ...........................
Remediation .........................
Exploration ...........................
Exploration ...........................
Development ........................
Kupcake #1 ..........................
Oooguruk Project .................
Jacob’s Ladder ....................
Gubik, Chandler ...................
Tofkat ...................................
Gwydyr Bay .........................
2008 winter seismic .............
Nikaitchuq ............................
Char #1 ................................
Spark Down Dip 9 ...............
Aerial Reconnaissance Program.
Liberty Seismic Program .....
Challenge Island #1 .............
OBC Seismic .......................
Open water seismic .............
Point Thomson ....................
Dated: September 17, 2008.
Thomas O. Melius,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. E8–24514 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R9–FHC–2008–N0271; 71490–1351–
0000–L5]
Letters of Authorization To Take
Marine Mammals
AGENCY:
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of issuance.
Date issued
Dec 4, 2007
Dec 4, 2007.
Dec 3, 2007
Dec 3, 2007.
Dec 3, 2007
Dec 3, 2007.
Jan 8, 2008.
Feb 22, 2008.
Feb 12, 2008.
Feb 12, 2008.
Jan 28, 2008.
March 6, 2008.
April 11, 2008.
July 10, 2008.
July 10, 2008.
Aug 19, 2008.
A Letter of
Authorization has been issued to the
following companies in accordance with
Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Rules
and Regulations (see ‘‘Marine Mammals;
Incidental Take During Specified
Activities’’ at 73 FR 33212; June 11,
2008) under section 101(a)(5)(A) of the
MMPA and the Fish and Wildlife
Service implementing regulations at 50
CFR 18.27(f)(3):
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
(MMPA) as amended, notice is hereby
given that Letters of Authorization to
take Pacific walruses and polar bears
incidental to oil and gas industry
exploration activities in the Chukchi
Sea and adjacent western coast of
Alaska have been issued.
Mr.
Craig Perham at the Fish and Wildlife
Service, Marine Mammals Management
Office, 1011 East Tudor Road,
Anchorage, Alaska 99503, (800) 362–
5148 or (907) 786–3810.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Letters of Authorization for 2008
Company
Activity
Location
Shell Offshore, Inc .............................................
ASRC Energy Services ......................................
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc ................................
Exploration ............................
Exploration ............................
Exploration ............................
Open water seismic .................................
Marine Survey Program ...........................
Marine Survey Program ...........................
Dated: September 17, 2008.
Thomas O. Melius,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. E8–24517 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am]
SUMMARY: This notice announces a
public teleconference of the Sporting
Conservation Council (Council).
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Sporting Conservation Council
AGENCY:
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of teleconference.
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on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 1–2:30
p.m. (Eastern time). If you wish to listen
to the teleconference proceedings,
submit written material for the Council
to consider, or give a 2-minute
presentation during the teleconference,
notify Phyllis Seitts by Monday, October
20, 2008. If you wish to submit a written
statement for Council consideration
during the teleconference, it must be
received no later than October 23, 2008.
See instructions under SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
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July 7, 2008.
July 15, 2008.
July 22, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Phyllis T. Seitts, 9828 North 31st
Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85051–2517; 602–
906–5603 (phone); or
Twinkle_Thompson-Seitts@blm.gov (email).
The
Secretary of the Interior established the
Council in February 2006 (71 FR 11220,
March 6, 2006). The Council’s mission
is to provide advice and guidance to the
Federal Government through the
Department of the Interior on how to
increase public awareness of: (1) The
importance of wildlife resources, (2) the
social and economic benefits of
recreational hunting, and (3) wildlife
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R9-FHC-2008-N0270; 71490-1351-0000-L5]
Letters of Authorization To Take Marine Mammals
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of issuance.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
(MMPA) as amended, notice is hereby given that Letters of Authorization
to take polar bears and Pacific walruses incidental to oil and gas
industry exploration, development, and production activities in the
Beaufort Sea and adjacent northern coast of Alaska have been issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Craig Perham at the Fish and
Wildlife Service, Marine Mammals Management Office, 1011 East Tudor
Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99503, (800) 362-5148 or (907) 786-3810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Letter of Authorization has been issued to
the following companies in accordance with Fish and Wildlife Service
Federal Rules and Regulations (see ``Marine Mammals; Incidental Take
During Specified Activities'' at 71 FR 43926; August 2, 2006) under
section 101(a)(5)(A) of the MMPA and the Fish and Wildlife Service
implementing regulations at 50 CFR 18.27(f)(3):
Letters of Authorization for 2007
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Company Activity Project Date issued
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Kerr-McGee Oil and Gas............... Development............ Nikaitchuq............. Oct 26, 2006.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Intrepid............... Dec 4, 2006.
Anadarko Petroleum Co................ Exploration............ Jacob's Ladder......... Dec 7, 2006.
Savant Alaska, LLC................... Exploration............ Kupcake 1..... Dec 27, 2006.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Noatak 1, 2, 3 Dec 12, 2006.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Nugget 1, 2... Dec 12, 2006.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Cassin 1, 2, 3 Dec 12, 2006.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Spark Down Dip 9-12.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Makua.................. Dec 15, 2006.
Pioneer Natural Resources Alaska, Inc Development............ Oooguruk Project....... Dec 21, 2006.
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp.......... Exploration............ Sak River.............. Dec 27, 2006.
Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation........ Development............ Cape Simpson Industrial Jan 31, 2007.
Port.
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Milne Point seismic.... Jan 23, 2007
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ Aerial Reconnaissance.. Jan 23, 2007.
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ On-ice seismic......... Mar 8, 2007.
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ Open water seismic..... July 31, 2007
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ Beaufort Drilling Aug 20, 2008.
Program.
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Letters of Authorization for 2008
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Company Activity Project Date issued
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Savant Alaska, LLC................... Exploration............ Kupcake 1..... Dec 4, 2007
Pioneer Natural Resources Alaska, Inc Development............ Oooguruk Project....... Dec 4, 2007.
Anadarko Petroleum Co................ Exploration............ Jacob's Ladder......... Dec 3, 2007
Anadarko Petroleum Co................ Exploration............ Gubik, Chandler........ Dec 3, 2007.
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp.......... Exploration............ Tofkat................. Dec 3, 2007
Brooks Range Petroleum Corp.......... Exploration............ Gwydyr Bay............. Dec 3, 2007.
Veritas DGC Land Inc................. Exploration............ 2008 winter seismic.... Jan 8, 2008.
Eni U.S. Operating Co, Inc........... Development............ Nikaitchuq............. Feb 22, 2008.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Char 1........ Feb 12, 2008.
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Spark Down Dip 9....... Feb 12, 2008.
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ Aerial Reconnaissance Jan 28, 2008.
Program.
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc........... Exploration............ Liberty Seismic Program March 6, 2008.
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc........... Remediation............ Challenge Island 1.
PGS Onshore, Inc..................... Exploration............ OBC Seismic............ July 10, 2008.
Shell Offshore, Inc.................. Exploration............ Open water seismic..... July 10, 2008.
ExxonMobil Production Co............. Development............ Point Thomson.......... Aug 19, 2008.
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Dated: September 17, 2008.
Thomas O. Melius,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. E8-24514 Filed 10-14-08; 8:45 am]
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