Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications, 15992-15993 [2011-6634]

Download as PDF 15992 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 55 / Tuesday, March 22, 2011 / Notices ´ • RedEAmerica • Website Demonstration • Next Meetings number for each application when submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: • Approval of the Minutes of the December 13, 2010, Meeting of the Board of Directors • President’s Report • Foundation Programs • Budget/Fiscal Situation • Congressional Affairs • Strategic Planning • Advisory Council ´ • RedEAmerica • Website Demonstration • Next Meetings PORTIONS TO BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: • None CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jennifer Hodges Reynolds. Jennifer Hodges Reynolds, General Counsel, (703) 306–4301. [FR Doc. 2011–6816 Filed 3–18–11; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 7025–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R2–ES–2011–N036; 20124–1113– 0000–F5] Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications; request for public comment. srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Permit TE–819451 Applicant: Ecosystem Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Applicant requests a renewal to a current permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes), interior least tern (Sterna antillarum anthalassos), northern aplomado falcon (Falco femeralis septentrionalis), and southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) within New Mexico and Arizona. Susan Jacobsen, Chief, Endangered Species Division, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103; (505) 248– 6920. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PORTIONS TO BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: AGENCY: and necessary State and Federal permits. Public Availability of Comments 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 TE–33863A Applicant: Deborah Blackburn, Austin, Texas. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) within Texas, and southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) within Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma, Utah, Nevada, California, and Colorado. Permit TE–33921A Applicant: City of San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas. SUMMARY: The following applicants have Applicant requests a new permit for applied for scientific research permits to research and recovery purposes to conduct certain activities with conduct presence/absence surveys for endangered species under the golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica Endangered Species Act of 1973, as chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo amended (Act). The Act requires that we (Vireo atricapilla) within Texas. invite public comment on these permit Permit TE–34030A applications. DATES: To ensure consideration, written Applicant: Dustin McBride, North comments must be received on or before Richland Hills, Texas. April 21, 2011. Applicant requests a new permit for ADDRESSES: Written comments should research and recovery purposes to be submitted to the Chief, Endangered conduct presence/absence surveys for Species Division, Ecological Services, Houston toad (Bufo houstonensis) P.O. Box 1306, Room 6034, within Texas. Albuquerque, NM 87103. Documents Permit TE–106816 and other information submitted with Applicant: Douglas High School, these applications are available for Douglas, Arizona. review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Applicant requests a new permit for Information Act. Documents will be holding a refugium and breeding available for public inspection, by population for Yaqui topminnow appointment only, during normal (Poeciliopsis occidentalis sonoriensis) business hours at the U.S. Fish and and Yaqui chub (Gila pupurea) at Wildlife Service, 500 Gold Ave. SW., Douglas High School, to establish, Room 6034, Albuquerque, NM 87102. reestablish, or augment populations Please refer to the respective permit consistent with appropriate agreements VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:11 Mar 21, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Permit TE–35152A Applicant: Ronald Van Den Bussche, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for Ozark big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii ingens) and gray bat (Myotis grisescens) within Arkansas and Oklahoma. Permit TE–35159A Applicant: New Mexico State Land Office, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) and Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus amarus) within New Mexico. Permit TE–35163A Applicant: Joseph Grzybowski, Norman, Oklahoma. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys, nest surveys, and banding activities for black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) within Texas and Oklahoma. Permit TE–169770 Applicant: New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct a spawning study, propagate, and collect and transport eggs for Rio Grande silvery minnows (Hybognathus amarus) within the Los Lunas Silvery Minnow Refugium, New Mexico. Permit TE–837751 Applicant: Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix, Arizona. Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research and E:\FR\FM\22MRN1.SGM 22MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 55 / Tuesday, March 22, 2011 / Notices recovery purposes to conduct presence/ absence surveys for woundfin (Plagopterus agrentissimus) within Arizona. Permit TE–35429A Applicant: Chris Sledge, Weatherford, Texas. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) within Texas. Permit TE–35437A Applicant: Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for gray bat (Myotis grisescens), Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis), Ozark big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii ingens), black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), interior least tern (Sterna antillarum), leopard darter (Percina pantherina), Neosho madtom (Noturus placidus), Arkansas River shiner (Notropis girardi), Ouachita rock pocketbook (Arkansia wheeleri), winged mapleleaf (Quadrula fragosa), and American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) within Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas. srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Permit TE–35591A Applicant: Marc Baker, Chino Valley, Arizona. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to collect flower buds for chromosome counts from Arizona hedgehog cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. arizonicus) within the Tonto National Forest, Arizona. Permit TE–35429A Applicant: Chris Sledge, Weatherford, Texas. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for two ground beetles without common names (Rhadine exilis and Rhadine infernalis), Helotes mold beetle (Batrisodes venyivi), Cokendolpher Cave harvestman (Texella cokendolpheri), Robber Baron Cave meshweaver (Cicurina baronia), Madla Cave meshweaver (Cicurina madla), Bracken Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina venii), Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina vespera), Government Canyon Bat Cave spider (Neoleptoneta microps), Tooth Cave spider (Neoleptoneta myopica), Tooth Cave pseudoscorpion (Tartarocreagris texana), Bee Creek Cave harvestman VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:11 Mar 21, 2011 Jkt 223001 (Texella reddelli), Kretschmarr Cave mold beetle (Texamaurops reddelli), Tooth Cave ground beetle (Rhadine persephone), Bone Cave harvestman (Texella reyesi), and Coffin Cave mold beetle (Batrisodes texanus) within Texas. Permit TE–36653A Applicant: PBS&J, Austin, Texas. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia), black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus), interior least tern (Sterna antillarum anthalassos), northern aplomado falcon (Falco femeralis septentrionalis), redcockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis), Yuma clapper rail (Rallus logirostris yumanensis), Houston toad (Bufo houstonensis), Barton Springs salamander (Eurycea sosorum), San Marco salamander (Eurycea nana), Texas blind salamander (Typhlomolge rathbuni), fountain darter (Etheostoma fonticola), San Marcos gambusia (Gambusia georgei), Comal Springs riffle beetle (Heterelmis comalensis), Comal Springs dryopid beetle (Stygoparnus comalensis), Peck’s Cave amphipod (Stygobromus pecki), two ground beetles without common names (Rhadine exilis and Rhadine infernalis), Helotes mold beetle (Batrisodes venyivi), Cokendolpher Cave harvestman (Texella cokendolpheri), Robber Baron Cave meshweaver (Cicurina baronia), Madla Cave meshweaver (Cicurina madla), Bracken Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina venii), Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina vespera), Government Canyon Bat Cave spider (Neoleptoneta microps), Tooth Cave spider (Neoleptoneta myopica), Tooth Cave pseudoscorpion (Tartarocreagris texana), Bee Creek Cave harvestman (Texella reddelli), Kretschmarr Cave mold beetle (Texamaurops reddelli), Tooth Cave ground beetle (Rhadine persephone), Bone Cave harvestman (Texella reyesi), and Coffin Cave mold beetle (Batrisodes texanus) within Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Arizona, and New Mexico. Permit TE–012642 Applicant: Blue Earth Ecological Consultants, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) within New Mexico. PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 15993 Permit TE–066458 Applicant: National Aquarium, Washington, DC. Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to hold and display, for educational purposes, the following species: Texas blind salamander (Typhlomolge rathbuni), bonytail chub (Gila elegans), desert pupfish (Cyprinodon macularius), razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus), Gila topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis), and woundfin (Plagopterus argentissimus), which were obtained from the Dexter National Fish Hatchery in New Mexico and will be held at the National Aquarium. Permit TE–168185 Applicant: Cox-McLain Environmental Consulting, Inc., Austin, Texas. Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/ absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) within Texas. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. Dated: March 7, 2011. Joy Nicholopoulos, Regional Director, Southwest Region, Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. 2011–6634 Filed 3–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs Revision of Agency Information Collection for Financial Assistance and Social Services Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Submission to Office of Management and Budget. AGENCY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is submitting to the Office of Management and Budget a revision to the information collection, titled ‘‘Financial Assistance & Social Services, 25 CFR 20.’’ The information collection is currently authorized by OMB Control Number 1076–0017, which expires March 31, 2012. The information collection requires applicants to provide information in support of their eligibility for BIA assistance and services and requires a subset of those applicants to complete an ISP in order to obtain General Assistance. Revisions include changes to the application form to address all five types of assistance authorized by 25 CFR 20 and a new SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\22MRN1.SGM 22MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R2-ES-2011-N036; 20124-1113-0000-F5]


Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

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

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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for scientific research 
permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Act requires that 
we invite public comment on these permit applications.

DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be received on or 
before April 21, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be submitted to the Chief, 
Endangered Species Division, Ecological Services, P.O. Box 1306, Room 
6034, Albuquerque, NM 87103. 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. 
Documents will be available for public inspection, by appointment only, 
during normal business hours at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 500 
Gold Ave. SW., Room 6034, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Please refer to the 
respective permit number for each application when submitting comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Jacobsen, Chief, Endangered 
Species Division, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103; (505) 248-6920.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Availability of Comments

    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 TE-33863A

    Applicant: Deborah Blackburn, Austin, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler 
(Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) 
within Texas, and southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii 
extimus) within Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma, Utah, Nevada, 
California, and Colorado.

Permit TE-33921A

    Applicant: City of San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler 
(Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) 
within Texas.

Permit TE-34030A

    Applicant: Dustin McBride, North Richland Hills, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for Houston toad (Bufo 
houstonensis) within Texas.

Permit TE-106816

    Applicant: Douglas High School, Douglas, Arizona.

    Applicant requests a new permit for holding a refugium and breeding 
population for Yaqui topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis sonoriensis) 
and Yaqui chub (Gila pupurea) at Douglas High School, to establish, 
reestablish, or augment populations consistent with appropriate 
agreements and necessary State and Federal permits.

Permit TE-819451

    Applicant: Ecosystem Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

    Applicant requests a renewal to a current permit for research and 
recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for black-footed 
ferret (Mustela nigripes), interior least tern (Sterna antillarum 
anthalassos), northern aplomado falcon (Falco femeralis 
septentrionalis), and southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax 
traillii extimus) within New Mexico and Arizona.

Permit TE-35152A

    Applicant: Ronald Van Den Bussche, Stillwater, Oklahoma.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for Ozark big-eared bat 
(Corynorhinus townsendii ingens) and gray bat (Myotis grisescens) 
within Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Permit TE-35159A

    Applicant: New Mexico State Land Office, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher 
(Empidonax traillii extimus) and Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus 
amarus) within New Mexico.

Permit TE-35163A

    Applicant: Joseph Grzybowski, Norman, Oklahoma.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys, nest surveys, and banding 
activities for black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) within Texas and 
Oklahoma.

Permit TE-169770

    Applicant: New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission, Santa Fe, New 
Mexico.

    Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research 
and recovery purposes to conduct a spawning study, propagate, and 
collect and transport eggs for Rio Grande silvery minnows (Hybognathus 
amarus) within the Los Lunas Silvery Minnow Refugium, New Mexico.

Permit TE-837751

    Applicant: Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix, Arizona.

    Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research 
and

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recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for woundfin 
(Plagopterus agrentissimus) within Arizona.

Permit TE-35429A

    Applicant: Chris Sledge, Weatherford, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler 
(Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) 
within Texas.

Permit TE-35437A

Applicant: Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, 
Oklahoma.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for gray bat (Myotis grisescens), 
Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis), Ozark big-eared bat (Corynorhinus 
townsendii ingens), black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), interior 
least tern (Sterna antillarum), leopard darter (Percina pantherina), 
Neosho madtom (Noturus placidus), Arkansas River shiner (Notropis 
girardi), Ouachita rock pocketbook (Arkansia wheeleri), winged 
mapleleaf (Quadrula fragosa), and American burying beetle (Nicrophorus 
americanus) within Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas.

Permit TE-35591A

Applicant: Marc Baker, Chino Valley, Arizona.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to collect flower buds for chromosome counts from Arizona hedgehog 
cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. arizonicus) within the Tonto 
National Forest, Arizona.

Permit TE-35429A

Applicant: Chris Sledge, Weatherford, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for two ground beetles without 
common names (Rhadine exilis and Rhadine infernalis), Helotes mold 
beetle (Batrisodes venyivi), Cokendolpher Cave harvestman (Texella 
cokendolpheri), Robber Baron Cave meshweaver (Cicurina baronia), Madla 
Cave meshweaver (Cicurina madla), Bracken Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina 
venii), Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina vespera), 
Government Canyon Bat Cave spider (Neoleptoneta microps), Tooth Cave 
spider (Neoleptoneta myopica), Tooth Cave pseudoscorpion 
(Tartarocreagris texana), Bee Creek Cave harvestman (Texella reddelli), 
Kretschmarr Cave mold beetle (Texamaurops reddelli), Tooth Cave ground 
beetle (Rhadine persephone), Bone Cave harvestman (Texella reyesi), and 
Coffin Cave mold beetle (Batrisodes texanus) within Texas.

Permit TE-36653A

Applicant: PBS&J, Austin, Texas.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for golden-cheeked warbler 
(Dendroica chrysoparia), black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), 
southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus), interior 
least tern (Sterna antillarum anthalassos), northern aplomado falcon 
(Falco femeralis septentrionalis), red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides 
borealis), Yuma clapper rail (Rallus logirostris yumanensis), Houston 
toad (Bufo houstonensis), Barton Springs salamander (Eurycea sosorum), 
San Marco salamander (Eurycea nana), Texas blind salamander 
(Typhlomolge rathbuni), fountain darter (Etheostoma fonticola), San 
Marcos gambusia (Gambusia georgei), Comal Springs riffle beetle 
(Heterelmis comalensis), Comal Springs dryopid beetle (Stygoparnus 
comalensis), Peck's Cave amphipod (Stygobromus pecki), two ground 
beetles without common names (Rhadine exilis and Rhadine infernalis), 
Helotes mold beetle (Batrisodes venyivi), Cokendolpher Cave harvestman 
(Texella cokendolpheri), Robber Baron Cave meshweaver (Cicurina 
baronia), Madla Cave meshweaver (Cicurina madla), Bracken Bat Cave 
meshweaver (Cicurina venii), Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver 
(Cicurina vespera), Government Canyon Bat Cave spider (Neoleptoneta 
microps), Tooth Cave spider (Neoleptoneta myopica), Tooth Cave 
pseudoscorpion (Tartarocreagris texana), Bee Creek Cave harvestman 
(Texella reddelli), Kretschmarr Cave mold beetle (Texamaurops 
reddelli), Tooth Cave ground beetle (Rhadine persephone), Bone Cave 
harvestman (Texella reyesi), and Coffin Cave mold beetle (Batrisodes 
texanus) within Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Arizona, and 
New Mexico.

Permit TE-012642

Applicant: Blue Earth Ecological Consultants, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to conduct presence/absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher 
(Empidonax traillii extimus) within New Mexico.

Permit TE-066458

Applicant: National Aquarium, Washington, DC.

    Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes 
to hold and display, for educational purposes, the following species: 
Texas blind salamander (Typhlomolge rathbuni), bonytail chub (Gila 
elegans), desert pupfish (Cyprinodon macularius), razorback sucker 
(Xyrauchen texanus), Gila topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis), and 
woundfin (Plagopterus argentissimus), which were obtained from the 
Dexter National Fish Hatchery in New Mexico and will be held at the 
National Aquarium.

Permit TE-168185

Applicant: Cox-McLain Environmental Consulting, Inc., Austin, Texas.

    Applicant requests an amendment to a current permit for research 
and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for 
southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) within 
Texas.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.

    Dated: March 7, 2011.
Joy Nicholopoulos,
Regional Director, Southwest Region, Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-6634 Filed 3-21-11; 8:45 am]
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