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hearing would be appropriate. The
holding of such a hearing is at the
discretion of the Service Director.
III. Permit Applications
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Richard Lawler, James
Madison University, Weyers Cave,
VA; PRT–43065A.
The applicant requests a permit to
import biological samples from white
sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi), collected
in the wild in Madagascar, for the
purpose of scientific research.
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: Ronald Hughes, Nunica, MI;
PRT–37679A.
Applicant: Kendall Kilbourne, East
Bernstadt, KY; PRT–46824A.
Applicant: James Block; Maple Grove,
MN; PRT–47120A.
Applicant: James Masten, Houston, TX;
PRT–46434A.
Applicant: James Brookshire,
Friendswood, TX; PRT–47147A.
Applicant: Connor Garrison, Plano, TX;
PRT–47145A.
B. Endangered Marine Mammals and
Marine Mammals
Applicant: University of Florida,
College of Veterinary Medicine,
Gainesville, FL; PRT–42872A.
The applicant requests a permit to
import biological samples taken from
West Indian manatees (Trichechus
manatus) which are being captive held
or are captive born in Dolphin
Discovery, Quintana Roo, Mexico, for
the purpose of scientific research. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Concurrent with publishing this
notice in the Federal Register, we are
forwarding copies of the above
applications to the Marine Mammal
Commission and the Committee of
Scientific Advisors for their review.
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch
of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R9–IA–2011–N153; 96300–1671–
0000–P5]
Endangered Species; Marine
Mammals; Issuance of Permits
ACTION:
Notice of issuance of permits.
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service (Service), have issued
the following permits to conduct certain
activities with both. We issue these
permits under the Endangered Species
Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal
Protection Act (MMPA).
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).
On the
dates below, as authorized by the
provisions of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.), as amended, and/or the MMPA,
as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), we
issued requested permits subject to
certain conditions set forth therein. For
each permit for an endangered species,
we found that (1) The application was
filed in good faith, (2) The granted
permit would not operate to the
disadvantage of the endangered species,
and (3) The granted permit would be
consistent with the purposes and policy
set forth in section 2 of the ESA.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Permit No.
28080A
38879A
44242A
43070A
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Receipt of application Federal Register notice
Applicant
St. John Fisher College ................................................
Scott Ackleson ..............................................................
Larry Hildreth .................................................................
Keith Jefferson ..............................................................
Marine Mammals
The permit listed below was issued
prior to the close of the Federal Register
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June 16, 2011.
June 17, 2011.
July 05, 2011.
July 12, 2011.
12990;
27660;
32223;
32223;
March 9, 2011 ........................................
May 12, 2011 .........................................
June 3, 2011 ..........................................
June 3, 2011 ..........................................
comment period as per the Marine
Mammal Protection Act, Section
104(c)(3)(A), due to loss of unique
research opportunity. The permit will
be valid for 1 year, and we will consider
any comments submitted prior to the
close of the comment period on July 25,
2011.
Applicant
Receipt of application Federal Register notice
Permit
issuance date
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July 15, 2011.
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Availability of Documents
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 to:
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch
of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
[USGS–GX11EE000101000]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Comment Request for
National Spatial Data Infrastructure,
Cooperative Agreements Program
(NSDI CAP)
AGENCY: United States Geological
Survey (USGS), Interior.
ACTION: Notice of an extension of a
currently approved information
collection (1028–0084).
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SUMMARY: To comply with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), we (the U.S. Geological Survey)
are notifying the public that we will
submit to OMB an extension of a
currently approved information
collection (IC) for the National Spatial
Data Infrastructure, Cooperative
Agreements Program (NSDI CAP). This
notice provides the public and other
Federal agencies an opportunity to
comment on the paperwork burden of
this information collection (IC). The
existing IC is scheduled to expire on
January 31, 2012. To submit a proposal
for the NSDI CAP three standard OMB
forms and project narrative must be
completed and submitted via
Grants.gov.
DATES: To ensure that your comments
on this IC are considered, please submit
them on or before September 23, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Please also submit a copy of
your written comments to USGS
Information Collection Clearance
Officer, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201
Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 807,
Reston, VA 20192 (mail); 703–648–7197
(phone); 703–648–6853 (fax); or
cbartlett@usgs.gov (e-mail). Please
reference Information Collection 1028–
0084 NSDI CAP in the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
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this IC, please contact USGS, Brigitta
Urban-Mathieux U.S. Geological Survey,
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop
590, Reston, Virginia 20192 (mail); by
telephone (703) 648–5175; or
burbanma@usgs.gov (e-mail).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
Respondents are submitting proposals
to acquire funding for projects to help
build the infrastructure necessary for
the geospatial data community to
effectively discover, access, share,
manage, and use digital geographic data.
The NSDI consists of the technologies,
policies, organizations, and people
necessary to promote cost-effective
production, and the ready availability
and greater utilization of geospatial data
among a variety of sectors, disciplines,
and communities. Specific NSDI areas
of emphasis include: metadata
documentation, clearinghouse
establishment, framework development,
standards implementation, and building
organizational collaboration and
cooperation among organizations to
leverage of geospatial resources.
We will protect information
considered proprietary under the
Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.
552) and its implementing regulations
(43 CFR Part 2), and under regulations
at 30 CFR 250.197, ‘‘Data and
information to be made available to the
public or for limited inspection.’’
Responses are voluntary. No questions
of a ‘‘sensitive’’ nature are asked. We
intend to release the project abstracts
and primary investigators for awarded/
funded projects only.
II. Data
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We invite comments concerning this
IC on: (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the agency to perform its duties,
including whether the information is
useful; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, usefulness, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden on the respondents, including
the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Please note that any comments
submitted in response to this notice are
a matter of public record. 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 publically available at anytime.
While you can ask OMB in your
comment to withhold your personal
identifying information from public
review, we cannot guarantee that will be
done.
Dated: July 19, 2011.
Ivan DeLoatch,
Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data
Committee, Core Science Systems.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLCON06000–L16100000–DP0000]
OMB Control Number: 1028–0084.
Title: National Spatial Data
Infrastructure Cooperative Agreements
Program (NSDI CAP).
Type of Request: Notice of an
extension of a currently approved
information collection.
Affected Public: Private Sector; State,
Local, and Tribal governments;
Academia, and Non-profit
organizations.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary
(necessary to receive benefits).
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Estimated Annual Number of
Respondents: 60.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
60.
Estimated Time per Response: 25
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,500 hours.
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Notice of Resource Advisory Council
Meetings for the Dominguez-Escalante
Advisory Council
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) DominguezEscalante Advisory Council (Council)
will meet as indicated below.
DATES: Meetings will be held:
September 7 and 21, 2011; October 5,
2011; November 2, 2011; December 7,
2011; January 4, 2012; February 1, 2012;
and March 7, 2012. All meetings will
begin at 3 p.m. and will adjourn at 6
p.m.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R9-IA-2011-N153; 96300-1671-0000-P5]
Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.
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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued
the following permits to conduct certain activities with both. We issue
these permits under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal
Protection Act (MMPA).
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: On the dates below, as authorized by the
provisions of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), as amended, and/or the
MMPA, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), we issued requested permits
subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an
endangered species, we found that (1) The application was filed in good
faith, (2) The granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of
the endangered species, and (3) The granted permit would be consistent
with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA.
Endangered Species
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Receipt of
application Permit issuance
Permit No. Applicant Federal date
Register notice
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28080A........... St. John Fisher 76 FR 12990; June 16, 2011.
College. March 9, 2011.
38879A........... Scott Ackleson.. 76 FR 27660; June 17, 2011.
May 12, 2011.
44242A........... Larry Hildreth.. 76 FR 32223; July 05, 2011.
June 3, 2011.
43070A........... Keith Jefferson. 76 FR 32223; July 12, 2011.
June 3, 2011.
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Marine Mammals
The permit listed below was issued prior to the close of the
Federal Register comment period as per the Marine Mammal Protection
Act, Section 104(c)(3)(A), due to loss of unique research opportunity.
The permit will be valid for 1 year, and we will consider any comments
submitted prior to the close of the comment period on July 25, 2011.
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Receipt of
application Permit issuance
Permit No. Applicant Federal date
Register notice
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039386........... U.S. Fish and 76 FR 36934; July 15, 2011.
Wildlife June 23, 2011.
Service, Marine
Mammals
Management.
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Availability of Documents
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 to:
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of
Management Authority.
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