Endangered Species Receipt of Applications for Permit, 54909-54910 [2010-22405]
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Federally-listed in the future. The
rattlesnake is currently a Federal
candidate species. Take associated with
the permit may result from habitat
management actions for the species at
the Wisconsin Department of Natural
Resources’ Tiffany State Wildlife Area.
These activities are described in the
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
Candidate Conservation Agreement with
Assurances for the Lower Chippewa
River Bottoms, Buffalo and Pepin
Counties, Wisconsin (EMR CCAA). The
EMR CCAA agreement is a 10-year
agreement between the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service and the Wisconsin
DNR. The permit application, the EMR
CCAA, and the Environmental
Assessment applicable to this
application are available for review on
the Service’s Web site at: https://
www.fws.gov/midwest/endangered/lists/
candidat.html. The purpose of the
proposed activities is enhancement of
the survival of the species in the wild.
Permit Application Number: TE207523.
Applicant: The Nature Conservancy,
Lansing, MI.
The applicant requests a permit
amendment to take Karner Blue
Butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis)
and Pitcher’s thistle (Cirsium pitcheri)
on lands within the State of Michigan.
Take may occur during habitat
management activities designed to
enhance the available habitat for the
species. Proposed activities are expected
to increase habitat for both species and
are aimed at enhancement of survival of
the species in the wild.
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Public Comments
We seek public review and comments
on these permit applications. Please
refer to the permit number when you
submit comments. Comments and
materials we receive are available for
public inspection, by appointment,
during normal business hours at the
address shown in the ADDRESSES
section. 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.
National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA)
In compliance with NEPA (42 U.S.C.
4321 et seq.), we have made an initial
determination that the proposed
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activities in these permits are
categorically excluded from the
requirement to prepare an
environmental assessment or
environmental impact statement (516
DM 6 Appendix 1, 1.4C(1)), with the
exception of Application Number
TE20323A, for which an environmental
assessment was prepared.
Lynn M. Lewis,
Assistant Regional Director, Ecological
Services, Region 3.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
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[96300-1671-0000-P5]
Endangered Species Receipt of
Applications for Permit
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications
for permit.
AGENCY:
We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, invite the public to
comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with
endangered species. With some
exceptions, the Endangered Species Act
(ESA) prohibits activities with listed
species unless a Federal permit is issued
that allows such activities. The ESA
laws require that we invite public
comment before issuing these permits.
DATES: We must receive comments or
requests for documents or comments on
or before October 12, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of
Management Authority, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax
Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA 22203;
fax (703) 358-2280; or e-mail
DMAFR@fws.gov.
SUMMARY:
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in your request or submission. We will
not consider requests or comments sent
to an e-mail or address not listed under
ADDRESSES. If you provide an email
address in your request for copies of
applications, we will attempt to respond
to your request electronically.
Please make your requests or
comments as specific as possible. Please
confine your comments to issues for
which we seek comments in this notice,
and explain the basis for your
comments. Include sufficient
information with your comments to
allow us to authenticate any scientific or
commercial data you include.
The comments and recommendations
that will be most useful and likely to
influence agency decisions are: (1)
Those supported by quantitative
information or studies; and (2) Those
that include citations to, and analyses
of, the applicable laws and regulations.
We will not consider or include in our
administrative record comments we
receive after the close of the comment
period (see DATES) or comments
delivered to an address other than those
listed above (see ADDRESSES).
B. May I Review Comments Submitted
by Others?
Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104
(telephone); (703) 358-2280 (fax);
DMAFR@fws.gov (e-mail).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments, including names and
street addresses of respondents, will be
available for public review at the
address listed under ADDRESSES. The
public may review documents and other
information applicants have sent in
support of the application unless our
allowing viewing would violate the
Privacy Act or Freedom of Information
Act. 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.
I. Public Comment Procedures
II. Background
A. How Do I Request Copies of
Applications or Comment on Submitted
Applications?
To help us carry out our conservation
responsibilities for affected species, the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, section
10(a)(1)(A), as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.) require that we invite public
comment before final action on these
permit applications.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Send your request for copies of
applications or comments and materials
concerning any of the applications to
the contact listed under ADDRESSES.
Please include the Federal Register
notice publication date, the PRTnumber, and the name of the applicant
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Republic of South Africa, for the
purpose of enhancement of the survival
of the species.
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Los Angeles Zoo and
Botanical Gardens, Los Angeles, CA;
PRT-11236A
The applicant requests a permit to
import Chinese giant salamander,
(Andria davidianus), one, captive-bred
in Austria for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5–year period.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Applicant: Kenneth Petersen, Marshall,
TX; PRT-20282A
III. Permit Applications
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Applicant: Paul Wieser, Tacoma, WA;
PRT-19809A
Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey
Applicant: William Garrison, Peoria,
AZ; PRT-20084A
Applicant: Matthew McNeil, Chandler,
AZ; PRT-20085A
Applicant: John Denman, Mt. Pleasant,
TX; PRT-232729
Applicant: Richard Lawler,
Harrisonburg, VA, PRT-20715A
Applicant: Roy Parker, Mt. Pleasant,
TX; PRT-227938
The applicant requests a permit to
import biological samples of Verreaux’s
sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) taken
from the wild in the Beza Majafaly
Special Reserve, Madagascar, for the
purpose of scientific research.
Applicant: Kenneth Samford, Gun
Barrel, TX; PRT-236659
Applicant: Roberto Delgado, Garza
Garcia, Mexico; PRT-19421A
The following applicant requests a
permit to re-export 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.
Dated: September 3, 2010.
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrative,
Branch of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
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Applicant: Arizona State University
(Stone Lab), Tempe, AZ; PRT-094332
Eastern States: Filing of Plats of
Survey
The applicant requests a permit to
import biological samples of
chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), pygmy
chimpanzee (Pan paniscus), orangutan
(Pongo pygmaeus), and gorilla (Gorilla
gorilla), taken from the wild, or held in
captivity, world wide for the purpose of
scientific research. This notification
covers activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5–year period.
AGENCY:
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Applicant: Milwaukee County
Zoological Gardens, Milwaukee, WI;
PRT-19713A
The applicant requests a permit to
import Western lowland gorilla, (Gorilla
gorilla gorilla), one, captive-bred at
Toronto Zoo for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5–year period.
Multiple Applicants
The following applicants each request
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
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Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of filing of plat of survey;
Minnesota, stayed.
On Friday, July 9, 2010, there
was published in the Federal Register,
Volume 75, Number 131, on page 39579
a notice entitled ‘‘Eastern States: Filing
of Plats of Survey’’. In said notice was
a plat depicting the dependent resurvey
of a portion of the South and West
boundaries, a portion of the
subdivisional lines, and the subdivision
of Sections 28–33, and the survey of a
tract of land in Section 31 and adjusted
record meanders in Sections 31 and 32,
in Township 114 North, Range 15 West,
of the Fifth Principal Meridian, in the
State of Minnesota. These were accepted
June 22, 2010.
The official filing of the plat is hereby
stayed, pending consideration of all
protests.
SUMMARY:
Dated: August 30, 2010.
Dominica Van Koten,
Chief Cadastral Surveyor.
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Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of filing of plat of survey;
Wisconsin.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) will file the plat of
survey of the lands described below in
the BLM–Eastern States office in
Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days
from the date of publication in the
Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bureau of Land Management-Eastern
States, 7450 Boston Boulevard,
Springfield, Virginia 22153. Attn:
Cadastral Survey.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
survey was requested by the Bureau of
Indian Affairs.
The lands surveyed are:
SUMMARY:
Fourth Principal Meridian, Wisconsin
T. 34 N., R 16 E.
The plat of survey represents the survey of
the North and South center line of Section
16, in Township 30 North, Range 16 East, of
the Fourth Principal Meridian, in the State of
Wisconsin, and was accepted August 5, 2010.
We will place a copy of the plat we
described in the open files. It will be
available to the public as a matter of
information.
If BLM receives a protest against the
survey, as shown on the plat, prior to
the date of the official filing, we will
stay the filing pending our
consideration of the protest.
We will not officially file the plat
until the day after we have accepted or
dismissed all protests and they have
become final, including decisions on
appeals.
Dated: September 2, 2010.
Dominica Van Koten,
Chief Cadastral Surveyor.
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U.S. International Trade
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ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R9-IA-2010-N201]
[96300-1671-0000-P5]
Endangered Species Receipt of Applications for Permit
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to
comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities
with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species
Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species unless a Federal
permit is issued that allows such activities. The ESA laws require that
we invite public comment before issuing these permits.
DATES: We must receive comments or requests for documents or comments
on or before October 12, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of Management Authority, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA
22203; fax (703) 358-2280; or e-mail DMAFR@fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104
(telephone); (703) 358-2280 (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (e-mail).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Public Comment Procedures
A. How Do I Request Copies of Applications or Comment on Submitted
Applications?
Send your request for copies of applications or comments and
materials concerning any of the applications to the contact listed
under ADDRESSES. Please include the Federal Register notice publication
date, the PRT-number, and the name of the applicant in your request or
submission. We will not consider requests or comments sent to an e-mail
or address not listed under ADDRESSES. If you provide an email address
in your request for copies of applications, we will attempt to respond
to your request electronically.
Please make your requests or comments as specific as possible.
Please confine your comments to issues for which we seek comments in
this notice, and explain the basis for your comments. Include
sufficient information with your comments to allow us to authenticate
any scientific or commercial data you include.
The comments and recommendations that will be most useful and
likely to influence agency decisions are: (1) Those supported by
quantitative information or studies; and (2) Those that include
citations to, and analyses of, the applicable laws and regulations. We
will not consider or include in our administrative record comments we
receive after the close of the comment period (see DATES) or comments
delivered to an address other than those listed above (see ADDRESSES).
B. May I Review Comments Submitted by Others?
Comments, including names and street addresses of respondents, will
be available for public review at the address listed under ADDRESSES.
The public may review documents and other information applicants have
sent in support of the application unless our allowing viewing would
violate the Privacy Act or Freedom of Information Act. 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.
II. Background
To help us carry out our conservation responsibilities for affected
species, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, section 10(a)(1)(A), as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) require that we invite public comment
before final action on these permit applications.
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III. Permit Applications
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Los Angeles, CA;
PRT-11236A
The applicant requests a permit to import Chinese giant salamander,
(Andria davidianus), one, captive-bred in Austria for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the species. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Richard Lawler, Harrisonburg, VA, PRT-20715A
The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples of
Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) taken from the wild in the
Beza Majafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar, for the purpose of
scientific research.
Applicant: Roberto Delgado, Garza Garcia, Mexico; PRT-19421A
The following applicant requests a permit to re-export 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: Arizona State University (Stone Lab), Tempe, AZ; PRT-094332
The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples of
chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus),
orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), and gorilla (Gorilla gorilla), taken from
the wild, or held in captivity, world wide for the purpose of
scientific research. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens, Milwaukee, WI; PRT-
19713A
The applicant requests a permit to import Western lowland gorilla,
(Gorilla gorilla gorilla), one, captive-bred at Toronto Zoo for the
purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Multiple Applicants
The following applicants each request 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: Kenneth Petersen, Marshall, TX; PRT-20282A
Applicant: Paul Wieser, Tacoma, WA; PRT-19809A
Applicant: William Garrison, Peoria, AZ; PRT-20084A
Applicant: Matthew McNeil, Chandler, AZ; PRT-20085A
Applicant: John Denman, Mt. Pleasant, TX; PRT-232729
Applicant: Roy Parker, Mt. Pleasant, TX; PRT-227938
Applicant: Kenneth Samford, Gun Barrel, TX; PRT-236659
Dated: September 3, 2010.
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrative, Branch of Permits, Division of
Management Authority.
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