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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: Division
of Management Authority, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax
Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA 22203;
fax (703) 358–2280.
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–2012–N110;
FXIA16710900000P5–123–FF09A30000]
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 Federal authorization is
acquired that allows such activities.
DATES: We must receive comments or
requests for documents on or before
June 6, 2012.
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 email
DMAFR@fws.gov.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brenda Tapia, (703) 358–2104
(telephone); (703) 358–2280 (fax);
DMAFR@fws.gov (email).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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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
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notice publication date, the PRTnumber, and the name of the applicant
in your request or submission. We will
not consider requests or comments sent
to an email 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 street
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, email 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, and
in consideration of section 10(a)(1)(A) of
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), along
with Executive Order 13576,
‘‘Delivering an Efficient, Effective, and
Accountable Government,’’ and the
President’s Memorandum for the Heads
of Executive Departments and Agencies
of January 21, 2009—Transparency and
Open Government (74 FR 4685; January
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26, 2009), which call on all Federal
agencies to promote openness and
transparency in Government by
disclosing information to the public, we
invite public comment on these permit
applications before final action is taken.
III. Permit Applications
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Robert Eaves, McCamey, TX;
PRT–66615A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx
(Oryx dammah), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Robert Eaves, McCamey, TX;
PRT–66614A
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, 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: Star B Property Co.,
Brownwood, TX; PRT–69575A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx
(Oryx dammah), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Star B Property Co.,
Brownwood, TX; PRT–69576A
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, 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: Canyon Exotic Game Ranch
LLC, Strawn, TX; PRT–71353A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the dama gazelle (Nanger
dama), to enhance their propagation or
survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5-year period.
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Applicant: Canyon Exotic Game Ranch
LLC, Strawn, TX; PRT–71354A
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
dama gazelle (Nanger dama), from the
captive herd maintained at their facility,
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: Blex Exchange III LP,
Somervile, TX; PRT–71823A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the addax (Addax
nasomaculatus), and dama gazelle
(Nanger dama), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Hays City Ranch, Driftwood,
TX; PRT–72328A
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, 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: W.B. Stagecoach Ranch, LLC,
George West, TX; PRT–72653A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx
(Oryx dammah), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
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Applicant: W.B. Stagecoach Ranch, LLC,
George West, TX; PRT–72654A
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, 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: Ripley’s Aquarium, LLC,
Gatlinburg, TN; PRT–72630A
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the jackass penguin
(Spheniscus demersus), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
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conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Micke Grove Zoo, Lodi, CA;
PRT–723430
The applicant requests renewal of
their captive-bred wildlife registration
under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following
families, genus, and species, to enhance
their propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Families:
Cebidae
Cervidae
Hylobatidae
Lemuridae
Pteropodidae
Suidae
Cracidae
Psittacidae (does not include thickbilled parrot)
Sturnidae (does not include Aplonis
pelzelni)
Testudinidae
Boidae
Genera:
Panthera
Tragopan
Species:
snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
black-footed cat (Felis nigripes)
Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
Applicant: Charles Musgrave, Pilot
Point, TX; PRT–816624
The applicant requests renewal of
their captive-bred wildlife registration
under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the radiated
tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) and
Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra),
to enhance their propagation or
survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Virginia Safari Park &
Preservation Center, Inc., Natural
Bridge, VA; PRT–213382
The applicant requests renewal of
their captive-bred wildlife registration
under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following
families, genus, and species, to enhance
their propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Species:
Parma wallaby (Macropus parma)
ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia
variegata)
brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
cottontop tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
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siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
leopard (Panthera pardus)
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
South American tapir (Tapirus
terrestris)
Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
African wild ass (Equus africanus)
Asian wild ass (Equus hemionus)
Przewalski’s horse (Equus
przewalskii)
Grevy’s zebra (Equus grevyi)
Eld’s deer (Rucervus eldii)
barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii)
Formosan sika deer (Cervus nippon
taiouanus)
bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus
pygargus)
addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
red lechwe (Kobus leche)
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx)
dama gazelle (Nanger dama)
slender-horned gazelle (Gazella
leptoceros)
anoa (Bubalus depressicornis)
selandang (Bos gaurus)
banteng (Bos javanicus)
hooded crane (Grus monacha)
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
golden parakeet (Guarouba guarouba)
Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)
radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Applicant: Wild Acres Ranch,
Sandusky, OH; PRT–15387A
The applicant requests amendment of
their captive-bred wildlife registration
under 50 CFR 17.21(g) to include red
ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra), black
lemur (Eulemur macaco), scimitarhorned oryx (Oryx dammah), addax
(Addax nasomaculatus), and dama
gazelle (Nanger dama), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Jerad Dabney, Beaumont, TX;
PRT–72265A
The applicant requests a permit to
import a 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.
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-2012-N110; FXIA16710900000P5-123-FF09A30000]
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 Federal
authorization is acquired that allows such activities.
DATES: We must receive comments or requests for documents on or before
June 6, 2012.
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 email DMAFR@fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104
(telephone); (703) 358-2280 (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (email).
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 email
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 street 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, email 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, and in consideration of section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered
Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), along with
Executive Order 13576, ``Delivering an Efficient, Effective, and
Accountable Government,'' and the President's Memorandum for the Heads
of Executive Departments and Agencies of January 21, 2009--Transparency
and Open Government (74 FR 4685; January 26, 2009), which call on all
Federal agencies to promote openness and transparency in Government by
disclosing information to the public, we invite public comment on these
permit applications before final action is taken.
III. Permit Applications
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Robert Eaves, McCamey, TX; PRT-66615A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah), to enhance
their propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to
be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Robert Eaves, McCamey, TX; PRT-66614A
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at their facility, 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: Star B Property Co., Brownwood, TX; PRT-69575A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah), to enhance
their propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to
be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Star B Property Co., Brownwood, TX; PRT-69576A
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at their facility, 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: Canyon Exotic Game Ranch LLC, Strawn, TX; PRT-71353A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the dama gazelle (Nanger dama), to enhance their
propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
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Applicant: Canyon Exotic Game Ranch LLC, Strawn, TX; PRT-71354A
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess dama gazelle (Nanger dama), from
the captive herd maintained at their facility, 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: Blex Exchange III LP, Somervile, TX; PRT-71823A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the addax (Addax nasomaculatus), and dama gazelle
(Nanger dama), to enhance their propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Hays City Ranch, Driftwood, TX; PRT-72328A
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at their facility, 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: W.B. Stagecoach Ranch, LLC, George West, TX; PRT-72653A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah), to enhance
their propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to
be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: W.B. Stagecoach Ranch, LLC, George West, TX; PRT-72654A
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at their facility, 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: Ripley's Aquarium, LLC, Gatlinburg, TN; PRT-72630A
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the jackass penguin (Spheniscus demersus), to
enhance their propagation or survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Micke Grove Zoo, Lodi, CA; PRT-723430
The applicant requests renewal of their captive-bred wildlife
registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following families, genus,
and species, to enhance their propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Families:
Cebidae
Cervidae
Hylobatidae
Lemuridae
Pteropodidae
Suidae
Cracidae
Psittacidae (does not include thick-billed parrot)
Sturnidae (does not include Aplonis pelzelni)
Testudinidae
Boidae
Genera:
Panthera
Tragopan
Species:
snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
black-footed cat (Felis nigripes)
Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
Applicant: Charles Musgrave, Pilot Point, TX; PRT-816624
The applicant requests renewal of their captive-bred wildlife
registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the radiated tortoise
(Astrochelys radiata) and Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra), to
enhance their propagation or survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Virginia Safari Park & Preservation Center, Inc., Natural
Bridge, VA; PRT-213382
The applicant requests renewal of their captive-bred wildlife
registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following families, genus,
and species, to enhance their propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Species:
Parma wallaby (Macropus parma)
ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)
brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
cottontop tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
leopard (Panthera pardus)
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris)
Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
African wild ass (Equus africanus)
Asian wild ass (Equus hemionus)
Przewalski's horse (Equus przewalskii)
Grevy's zebra (Equus grevyi)
Eld's deer (Rucervus eldii)
barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii)
Formosan sika deer (Cervus nippon taiouanus)
bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus)
addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
red lechwe (Kobus leche)
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx)
dama gazelle (Nanger dama)
slender-horned gazelle (Gazella leptoceros)
anoa (Bubalus depressicornis)
selandang (Bos gaurus)
banteng (Bos javanicus)
hooded crane (Grus monacha)
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
golden parakeet (Guarouba guarouba)
Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)
radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Applicant: Wild Acres Ranch, Sandusky, OH; PRT-15387A
The applicant requests amendment of their captive-bred wildlife
registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) to include red ruffed lemur (Varecia
rubra), black lemur (Eulemur macaco), scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx
dammah), addax (Addax nasomaculatus), and dama gazelle (Nanger dama),
to enhance their propagation or survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Jerad Dabney, Beaumont, TX; PRT-72265A
The applicant requests a permit to import a 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.
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of
Management Authority.
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