Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), 20349 [E9-10032]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 83 / Friday, May 1, 2009 / Notices ACTION: Notice of permit applications received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance Assessment; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, as amended) the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting. Name: Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance Assessment (AC/GPA)–(13853). Date and Time: June 18, 2009, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; June 19, 2009, 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Room 555II. If you are attending the meeting and need access to the NSF building, please contact Joyce Grainger (jgrainge@nsf.gov) for a visitor’s badge. Contact: Ms. Joyce Grainger, BFA/BD, National Science Foundation, jgrainge@nsf.gov. Telephone: 703–292–4481. Type of Meeting: Open. 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DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application by June 1, 2009. This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy at the above address or (703) 292–7405. The National Science Foundation, as directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applications received are as follows: Permit Application No. 2010–002 1. Applicant Stacy Kim, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Northwest White Island (ASPA #137) to drill through the naturally thin ice at the northwest end of the island to launch the remotely operated vehicle SCINI under the Ross Ice Shelf. All attempts will be made to avoid seals in the area. Should seals take up residence near the camp, the camp will be moved. Location: Northwest White Island (ASPA #137) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 20349 Dates: November 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. [FR Doc. 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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541)

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of permit applications received under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-541.

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SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 
notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated 
under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published 
regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 
of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of 
permit applications received.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, 
or views with respect to this permit application by June 1, 2009. This 
application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit 
Office, address below.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy at the above address 
or (703) 292-7405.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as directed 
by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), as amended 
by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has 
developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for 
various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and 
certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The 
regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic 
Specially Protected Areas.
    The applications received are as follows:
    Permit Application No. 2010-002
    1. Applicant Stacy Kim, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 
95039.
    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Northwest White Island 
(ASPA 137) to drill through the naturally thin ice at the 
northwest end of the island to launch the remotely operated vehicle 
SCINI under the Ross Ice Shelf. All attempts will be made to avoid 
seals in the area. Should seals take up residence near the camp, the 
camp will be moved.
    Location: Northwest White Island (ASPA 137)
    Dates: November 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009.

Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs.
[FR Doc. E9-10032 Filed 4-30-09; 8:45 am]
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