Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications, 6490-6491 [2011-2425]

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Knox KY 40121 Landholding Agency: Army Property Number: 21201110003 Status: Unutilized Directions: 1727, 3107, 6898, 7014, 7015, 7021, 7022, 7042, 7044, 7050, 7104, 7121, 7469, 7741, 9205, 9215, 9231, 9256, 9272, 9276, 9278, 9619, 9639, 9680 Reasons: Extensive deterioration [FR Doc. 2011–2168 Filed 2–3–11; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R8–ES–2011–N021; 80221–1113– 0000–F5] Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment. 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 (Act) prohibits activities with endangered and threatened species unless a Federal permit allows such activity. The Act also requires that we invite public comment before issuing these permits. DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or before March 7, 2011. ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Program Manager, Region 8, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W–2606, Sacramento, CA 95825 (telephone: 916– 414–6464; fax: 916–414–6486). Please refer to the respective permit number for each application when submitting comments. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife Biologist; see ADDRESSES (telephone: 760–431–9440; fax: 760–431–9624). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). We seek review and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies and the public on the following permit requests. 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. The applicant requests a permit to take (trap, seine, capture, handle, fin clip, release, collect, transport, and captive breed) the Owens tui chub (Siphateles bicolor snyderi) in conjunction with surveys, genetic research, and captive breeding experiments in Inyo and Mono Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–30656A Applicant: James E. Berrian, San Diego, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–30659A Applicant: Creekside Center for Earth Observation, Menlo Park, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (survey, capture, handle, collect, translocate, and release) the Mission Blue butterfly (Icaricia icarioides missionensis) in conjunction with translocation activities from San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County, to Twin Peaks Natural Area, San Francisco County, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–233367 Applicant: Laura E. Gorman, Redondo Beach, California. The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (December 16, 2009, 74 FR 66668) to take (harass by survey) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) in conjunction with surveys and population monitoring activities throughout the range of the species in California and Nevada for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–31406A Applicant: California State Parks, Channel Coast District, Ventura, California. The applicant requests a permit to take (survey, locate and monitor nests, install fence, population monitor, and collect carcasses) the California least tern (Sterna antillarum browni) in conjunction with surveys and population monitoring activities at the McGrath State Beach and Mandalay State Beach, Ventura County, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:05 Feb 03, 2011 Jkt 223001 Permit No. TE–31042A Permit No. TE–798003 Applicant: Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas. BILLING CODE 4210–67–P Applicant: North State Resources, Redding, California. PO 00000 Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\04FEN1.SGM 04FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 24 / Friday, February 4, 2011 / Notices The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (February 22, 2000, 65 FR 8731) to take (survey, capture, handle and release) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–32399A Applicant: Judson D. Sechrist, Denver, Colorado. The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, handle, collect, transport, and kill) the Lost River sucker (Deltistes luxatus) and the shortnose sucker (Chasmistes brevirostris) in conjunction with research, entrainment minimization studies, and testing effectiveness of non-physical fish barriers in Klamath County, Oregon, for the purpose of enhancing their survival. Permit No. TE–170381 Applicant: William F. Stagnaro, San Francisco, California. The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (December 16, 2009, 74 FR 66668) to take (collect tissue samples) the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with genetic studies throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing its survival. We invite public review and comment on each of these recovery permit applications. Comments and materials we receive will be available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business hours at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. Michael Long, Acting Regional Director, Region 8, Sacramento, California. [FR Doc. 2011–2425 Filed 2–3–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES [FWS–R8–ES–2010–N261; 80221–1112– 80221–F2] San Diego County Water Authority Subregional Natural Community Conservation Program/Habitat Conservation Plan, San Diego and Riverside Counties, CA; Final Environmental Impact Statement and Habitat Conservation Plan Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:05 Feb 03, 2011 Jkt 223001 Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), we, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of the final Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/ Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the application from the San Diego County Water Authority (Water Authority; Applicant) for an incidental take permit under section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). We also announce the availability of the Water Authority’s Subregional Natural Community Conservation Program/Habitat Conservation Plan (NCCP/HCP), which the applicant has submitted with their incidental take permit application and Implementing Agreement (IA). If issued, the permit would authorize incidental take of species for a 55-year term during construction, operations, and maintenance activities by the Applicant in San Diego and Riverside Counties, California. DATES: A record of decision will be signed no sooner than 30 days after the publication of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notice of the Final EIS in the Federal Register. We must receive any comments by 5 p.m. on March 7, 2011. ADDRESSES: Send comments by U.S. mail to Mr. Jim Bartel, Field Supervisor, at Carlsbad Fish and Wildlife Office, 6010 Hidden Valley Road, Suite 101, Carlsbad, CA 92011; or by facsimile to (760) 431–5902. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Karen A. Goebel, Assistant Field Supervisor, at the Carlsbad Fish and Wildlife Office address above; or telephone (760) 431–9440. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We advise the public of the availability of the final EIR/EIS on the application from Water Authority for an incidental take permit. The EIR portion of the joint document was prepared by the Water Authority in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). We also announce the availability of the Water Authority Subregional Natural Community Conservation Program/Habitat Conservation Plan (NCCP/HCP), which the applicant has submitted with their incidental take permit application and Implementing Agreement (IA). If issued, the permit would authorize incidental take of 37 animal species and provide assurances for 26 plant species (including 18 federally listed species) during the proposed 55-year term of the permit. The permit is needed because incidental take of federally listed animal species could occur during construction, operations, and maintenance activities SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 6491 by the Applicant within the approximately 992,000-acre (401,450hectare) Plan Area in western San Diego County and south-central Riverside County, California. Availability of Documents Documents available for public review include the final EIR/EIS which includes response to public comments received on the draft EIR/EIS, the Water Authority NCCP/HCP, and the IA. For copies of the documents, please contact the Service by telephone at (760) 431– 9440, or by letter to the Carlsbad Fish and Wildlife Office (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Copies of the documents also are available for public review, by appointment, during regular business hours, at the Carlsbad Fish and Wildlife Office or at the San Diego County Water Authority Office (4677 Overland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123). Copies are also available for viewing in select San Diego County and Riverside County public libraries (listed below) and at the Water Authority’s Web site: https://www.sdcwa.org/. 1. Carlsbad Public Library—Reference Desk. 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92009. 2. Chula Vista Public Library— Reference Desk. 365 F Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910. 3. Escondido Public Library— Reference Desk. 239 S. Kalmia Street, Escondido, CA 92025. 4. Lakeside Public Library—Reference Desk. 9839 Vine Street, Lakeside, CA 92040. 5. Mission Valley Branch Library— Reference Desk. 2123 Fento Parkway, San Diego, CA 92108. 6. San Diego Public Library— Reference Desk. 820 E Street, San Diego, CA 92101. 7. Temecula Public Library— Reference Desk. 30600 Pauba Road, Temecula, CA 92592. Background Section 9 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and Federal regulations prohibit the ‘‘take’’ of fish and wildlife species federally listed as endangered or threatened. Take of federally listed fish or wildlife is defined under the Act as to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect listed species, or attempt to engage in such conduct (16 U.S.C. 1538). ‘‘Harm’’ includes significant habitat modification or degradation that actually kills or injures listed wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns, including breeding, feeding, and sheltering (50 CFR 17.3(c)). Under limited circumstances, we may issue E:\FR\FM\04FEN1.SGM 04FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 24 (Friday, February 4, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6490-6491]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-2425]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R8-ES-2011-N021; 80221-1113-0000-F5]


Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.

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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 (Act) prohibits activities with endangered and threatened species 
unless a Federal permit allows such activity. The Act also requires 
that we invite public comment before issuing these permits.

DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or 
before March 7, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Program Manager, Region 
8, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W-2606, Sacramento, CA 95825 (telephone: 916-
414-6464; fax: 916-414-6486). Please refer to the respective permit 
number for each application when submitting comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife 
Biologist; see ADDRESSES (telephone: 760-431-9440; fax: 760-431-9624).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for 
scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with 
endangered species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 
et seq.). We seek review and comment from local, State, and Federal 
agencies and the public on the following permit requests. 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.

Permit No. TE-31042A

Applicant: Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (trap, seine, capture, 
handle, fin clip, release, collect, transport, and captive breed) the 
Owens tui chub (Siphateles bicolor snyderi) in conjunction with 
surveys, genetic research, and captive breeding experiments in Inyo and 
Mono Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-30656A

Applicant: James E. Berrian, San Diego, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (survey by pursuit) the 
Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction 
with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the 
purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-30659A

Applicant: Creekside Center for Earth Observation, Menlo Park, 
California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (survey, capture, handle, 
collect, translocate, and release) the Mission Blue butterfly (Icaricia 
icarioides missionensis) in conjunction with translocation activities 
from San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County, to Twin Peaks Natural Area, 
San Francisco County, California, for the purpose of enhancing its 
survival.

Permit No. TE-233367

    Applicant: Laura E. Gorman, Redondo Beach, California.
    The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (December 
16, 2009, 74 FR 66668) to take (harass by survey) the southwestern 
willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) in conjunction with 
surveys and population monitoring activities throughout the range of 
the species in California and Nevada for the purpose of enhancing its 
survival.

Permit No. TE-31406A

    Applicant: California State Parks, Channel Coast District, Ventura, 
California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (survey, locate and monitor 
nests, install fence, population monitor, and collect carcasses) the 
California least tern (Sterna antillarum browni) in conjunction with 
surveys and population monitoring activities at the McGrath State Beach 
and Mandalay State Beach, Ventura County, California, for the purpose 
of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-798003

    Applicant: North State Resources, Redding, California.

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    The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (February 
22, 2000, 65 FR 8731) to take (survey, capture, handle and release) the 
California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction 
with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the 
purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. TE-32399A

    Applicant: Judson D. Sechrist, Denver, Colorado.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, handle, collect, 
transport, and kill) the Lost River sucker (Deltistes luxatus) and the 
shortnose sucker (Chasmistes brevirostris) in conjunction with 
research, entrainment minimization studies, and testing effectiveness 
of non-physical fish barriers in Klamath County, Oregon, for the 
purpose of enhancing their survival.

Permit No. TE-170381

    Applicant: William F. Stagnaro, San Francisco, California.
    The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit (December 
16, 2009, 74 FR 66668) to take (collect tissue samples) the California 
tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with genetic 
studies throughout the range of the species in California for the 
purpose of enhancing its survival.
    We invite public review and comment on each of these recovery 
permit applications. Comments and materials we receive will be 
available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business 
hours at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.

Michael Long,
Acting Regional Director, Region 8, Sacramento, California.
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