Receipt of Applications for Permit, 61162-61163 [E8-24550]

Download as PDF 61162 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 15, 2008 / Notices Dated: September 19, 2008. Lisa J. Lierheimer, Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. E8–24547 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R9–IA–2008–N0259; 96300–1671– 0000–P5] Receipt of Applications for Permit AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit. 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 November 14, 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: jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES 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: Lincoln Park Zoological Society, Chicago, IL, PRT–194444. The applicant requests a permit to export two captive-born radiated tortoises (Geochelone radiata) to the Biodome de Montreal, Quebec, Canada for the purpose of enhancement of the species through conservation education. Applicant: Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles, CA, PRT–189849. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:32 Oct 14, 2008 Jkt 217001 The applicant requests a permit to import two male and six female captiveborn yellow-footed rock wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) from the Monarto Zoo, Monarto, Australia and Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide, Australia, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. Applicant: Barry D. Basiliere, Long Beach, CA, PRT–191580. 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: Julius W. Kolar, Guy, TX, PRT–191581. 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: Glenn M. Smith, Valley City, OH, PRT–194286. 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: Jon R. Stephens, Columbus, TX, PRT–194086. 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: Kirt O. Fredericks, Spangle, WA, PRT–194319. 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: Feld Entertainment, Inc., Vienna, VA, PRT–191078, 191079, 191080, 191081, 191082, and 191083. The applicant requests permits to export, re-export, and re-import two male and four female captive-born tigers (Panthera tigris) to worldwide locations for the purpose of enhancement of the species through conservation education. The permit numbers and animals are: 191078, Taurus; 191079, Fiona; 191080, PO 00000 Frm 00146 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Spirit; 191081, Cia; 191082, Mikala; 191083, Mohan. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a three-year period and the import of any potential progeny born while overseas. Dated: September 12, 2008. Lisa J. Lierheimer, Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. E8–24548 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R9–IA–2008–N0254; 96300–1671– 0000–P5] 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 marine mammals. DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by November 14, 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 703/558–7725; or via e-mail at DMAFR@fws.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority, telephone 703/358–2104. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Endangered Marine Mammals The public is invited to comment on the following applications for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered marine mammals. The applications were submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA), as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), and the regulations governing endangered species (50 CFR Part 17) and marine mammals (50 CFR Part 18). Written data, comments, or requests for copies of the complete applications or requests for a public hearing on these E:\FR\FM\15OCN1.SGM 15OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 15, 2008 / Notices applications should be submitted to the Director (address above). Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing would be appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the discretion of the Director. The following applicants request permits to import polar bears (Ursus maritimus) taken from the Gulf of Boothia polar bear population in Canada as sport hunted trophies for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species under section 104(c)(4)(A) of the MMPA because these specimens would not be eligible for importation under 104(c)(5)(A). These specimens were taken prior to the date when the Endangered Species Act prohibitions would apply. Applicant: Dennis H. Dunn, Kirkland, WA, PRT–189427. Applicant: Keith C. Halstead, Greenville, SC, PRT–189429. Applicant: Keith J. Atcheson, Butte, MT, PRT–189430. Applicant: Kevin J. Wieczorek, Chesterfield, MI, PRT–189431. Applicant: Marcus C. Hansen, Chester Springs, PA, PRT–189432. Applicant: Ben A. Hamel, Petoskey, MI, PRT–189434. Applicant: Aaron R. Neilson, Royse City, TX, PRT–191814. Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the Division of Management Authority is forwarding copies of the above applications to the Marine Mammal Commission and the Committee of Scientific Advisors for their review. Dated: September 5, 2008. Lisa J. Lierheimer, Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. E8–24550 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P Bureau of Land Management [AA–11265, AA–9807, AA–9515, AA–9804, AA–9742, AA–9891, AA–9887, AA–9672, AA–10191, AA–11366, AA–9650, AA–9649, AA–10281, AA–10194, AA–9679; AK–962– 1410–HY–P] Alaska Native Claims Selection Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska 18:32 Oct 14, 2008 Jkt 217001 Judy A. Kelley, Land Law Examiner, Resolution Branch (962). [FR Doc. E8–24389 Filed 10–14–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO 130 2009 001] Notice of Intent To Prepare a Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Associated Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Initiate the Public Scoping Process DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR VerDate Aug<31>2005 Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Calista Corporation for lands located in the vicinity of Newtok and Chefornak, Alaska. Notice of the decision will also be published four times in the Anchorage Daily News. DATES: The time limits for filing an appeal are: 1. Any party claiming a property interest which is adversely affected by the decision shall have until November 14, 2008 to file an appeal. 2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal. Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the requirements of 43 CFR Part 4, Subpart E, shall be deemed to have waived their rights. ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513–7504. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Bureau of Land Management by phone at 907–271–5960, or by e-mail at ak.blm.conveyance@ak.blm.gov. Persons who use a telecommunication device (TTD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– 8330, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to contact the Bureau of Land Management. Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of intent. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Grand Junction Field Office (GJFO), Colorado, is initiating a planning effort to prepare the Grand Junction RMP and associated EIS. The RMP will replace the existing 1987 Resource Management Plan. DATES: The scoping comment period will commence with the publication of this notice and will end on January 9, 2009. However, collaboration with the PO 00000 Frm 00147 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 61163 public will continue throughout the planning process. Public meetings will be announced through the local news media, newsletters, and a BLM Web site at least 15 days prior to the event. Comments on issues and planning criteria should be received on or before the end of the scoping period at the address listed below. ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to the Grand Junction Field Office, Bureau of Land Management, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506 or via fax at (970) 244–3083. E-mail comments may be set to GJFO_mail@blm.gov. Comments, including names and addresses of respondents, will be available for public review at the BLM GJFO, during regular business hours 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday, except holidays. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. 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 cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations and businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be available for public inspection in their entirety. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information and/or to have your name added to our mailing list; contact Matt Anderson, Project Manager, Telephone (970) 244–3027. Project documents may be reviewed on BLM’s Grand Junction’s Field Office Web site at https://www.blm.gov (select Grand Junction on the interactive map). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the public scoping process is to identify issues that should be considered in the RMP/EIS and to initiate public participation in the planning process. BLM personnel will also be present at scoping meetings to explain the planning process and other requirements for preparing the RMP/ EIS. The planning area includes lands within the BLM GJFO administrative boundary. The GJFO RMP decision area encompasses about 1.2 million acres of public lands, which are located within Mesa, Garfield, Montrose, and Delta Counties, Colorado. The decision area includes public lands administered by the BLM GJFO, and does not include E:\FR\FM\15OCN1.SGM 15OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 200 (Wednesday, October 15, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61162-61163]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-24550]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-IA-2008-N0254; 96300-1671-0000-P5]


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 marine mammals.

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by November 
14, 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 703/558-7725; or via e-mail at 
DMAFR@fws.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority, 
telephone 703/358-2104.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

 Endangered Marine Mammals

    The public is invited to comment on the following applications for 
a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered marine mammals. 
The applications were submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine 
Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA), as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et 
seq.), and the regulations governing endangered species (50 CFR Part 
17) and marine mammals (50 CFR Part 18). Written data, comments, or 
requests for copies of the complete applications or requests for a 
public hearing on these

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applications should be submitted to the Director (address above). 
Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing 
would be appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the 
discretion of the Director.
    The following applicants request permits to import polar bears 
(Ursus maritimus) taken from the Gulf of Boothia polar bear population 
in Canada as sport hunted trophies for the purpose of enhancement of 
the survival of the species under section 104(c)(4)(A) of the MMPA 
because these specimens would not be eligible for importation under 
104(c)(5)(A). These specimens were taken prior to the date when the 
Endangered Species Act prohibitions would apply.
    Applicant: Dennis H. Dunn, Kirkland, WA, PRT-189427.
    Applicant: Keith C. Halstead, Greenville, SC, PRT-189429.
    Applicant: Keith J. Atcheson, Butte, MT, PRT-189430.
    Applicant: Kevin J. Wieczorek, Chesterfield, MI, PRT-189431.
    Applicant: Marcus C. Hansen, Chester Springs, PA, PRT-189432.
    Applicant: Ben A. Hamel, Petoskey, MI, PRT-189434.
    Applicant: Aaron R. Neilson, Royse City, TX, PRT-191814.
    Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal 
Register, the Division of Management Authority is forwarding copies of 
the above applications to the Marine Mammal Commission and the 
Committee of Scientific Advisors for their review.

    Dated: September 5, 2008.
Lisa J. Lierheimer,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. E8-24550 Filed 10-14-08; 8:45 am]
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