Invasive Species Advisory Committee, 21943 [2014-08852]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 75 / Friday, April 18, 2014 / Notices (9) Tourism, outfitter, and/or guide industries related to hunting and/or shooting sports; and (10) Tribal resource management organizations. The Council will function solely as an advisory body and in compliance with provisions of FACA (5 U.S.C. Appendix). This notice is published in accordance with section 9a(2) of FACA. The certification of renewal is published below. Certification: I hereby certify that the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council (Council) is necessary and is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior under 43 U.S.C. 1457 and provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742a), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701), the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997 (16 U.S.C. 668dd), and Executive Order 13443, Facilitation of Hunting Heritage and Wildlife Conservation. Dated: February 5, 2014. Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Interior. Purpose of Meeting: The meeting will be held on May 13–15, 2014 in Arlington, Virginia. The purpose of the meeting is to convene the full ISAC and to provide expert input and recommendations to NISC federal agencies and their partners on invasive species matters of national importance. While in session, ISAC will: (1) Provide input on priority actions to include in the National Invasive Species Management Plan revision; (2) receive an initial report on a pilot project to protect forest health in an urban setting; (3) finalize an ISAC White Paper on the role of utilization (including harvest) of invasive species in control programs; (4) review a draft report on the management of invasive species in the context of climate change; and, (5) consider technical input and guidance related to invasive species for consideration by the United States Forest Service for inclusion in their Forest Service Handbook. The meeting agenda will be available on the NISC Web site, www.invasivespecies.gov, on or about Friday, April 18, 2014. Supplemental materials will be uploaded to the site on or before Friday May 1, 2014. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Meeting of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 through Wednesday, May 14, 2014; 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2014; 8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Office of the Secretary ADDRESSES: DATES: [FR Doc. 2014–08844 Filed 4–17–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P Invasive Species Advisory Committee Office of the Secretary, Interior. Notice of Public Meetings of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee. AGENCY: ACTION: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of meetings of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee (ISAC). Comprised of 31 nonfederal invasive species experts and stakeholders from across the nation, the purpose of the Advisory Committee is to provide advice to the National Invasive Species Council, as authorized by Executive Order 13112, on a broad array of issues related to preventing the introduction of invasive species and providing for their control and minimizing the economic, ecological, and human health impacts that invasive species cause. The Council is co-chaired by the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Commerce. The duty of the Council is to provide national leadership regarding invasive species issues. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:54 Apr 17, 2014 Jkt 232001 Headquarters of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. The general session will be held in Room 530. Note: All meeting participants and interested members of the public must be cleared through building security prior to being escorted to the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelsey Brantley, National Invasive Species Council Program Specialist and ISAC Coordinator, Phone: (202) 513– 7243; Fax: (202) 371–1751; email: Kelsey_Brantley@ios.doi.gov. Additional information can also be obtained from the NISC Web site, www.invasivespecies.gov. Dated: April 11, 2014. Lori Williams, Executive Director, National Invasive Species Council. [FR Doc. 2014–08852 Filed 4–17–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–RK–P PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 21943 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R8–ES–2014–N065: FXES11130800000–145–FF08E00000] 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 recovery permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species. DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or before May 19, 2014. ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Endangered Species Program Manager, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 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. SUMMARY: Applicants Permit No. TE–793640 Applicant: Jerry J. Smith, San Jose, California. The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, collect tissue samples and release) the tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius newberryi) in conjunction with surveys, research, and population monitoring activities in Marin, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Luis Obispo Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing the species’ survival. E:\FR\FM\18APN1.SGM 18APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 75 (Friday, April 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-08852]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary


Invasive Species Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Public Meetings of the Invasive Species Advisory 
Committee.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, notice is hereby given of meetings of the Invasive Species 
Advisory Committee (ISAC). Comprised of 31 nonfederal invasive species 
experts and stakeholders from across the nation, the purpose of the 
Advisory Committee is to provide advice to the National Invasive 
Species Council, as authorized by Executive Order 13112, on a broad 
array of issues related to preventing the introduction of invasive 
species and providing for their control and minimizing the economic, 
ecological, and human health impacts that invasive species cause. The 
Council is co-chaired by the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary 
of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Commerce. The duty of the Council 
is to provide national leadership regarding invasive species issues.
    Purpose of Meeting: The meeting will be held on May 13-15, 2014 in 
Arlington, Virginia. The purpose of the meeting is to convene the full 
ISAC and to provide expert input and recommendations to NISC federal 
agencies and their partners on invasive species matters of national 
importance. While in session, ISAC will: (1) Provide input on priority 
actions to include in the National Invasive Species Management Plan 
revision; (2) receive an initial report on a pilot project to protect 
forest health in an urban setting; (3) finalize an ISAC White Paper on 
the role of utilization (including harvest) of invasive species in 
control programs; (4) review a draft report on the management of 
invasive species in the context of climate change; and, (5) consider 
technical input and guidance related to invasive species for 
consideration by the United States Forest Service for inclusion in 
their Forest Service Handbook. The meeting agenda will be available on 
the NISC Web site, www.invasivespecies.gov, on or about Friday, April 
18, 2014. Supplemental materials will be uploaded to the site on or 
before Friday May 1, 2014.

DATES: Meeting of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee: Tuesday, May 
13, 2014 through Wednesday, May 14, 2014; 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Thursday, May 15, 2014; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Headquarters of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 
North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. The general session will be 
held in Room 530. Note: All meeting participants and interested members 
of the public must be cleared through building security prior to being 
escorted to the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelsey Brantley, National Invasive 
Species Council Program Specialist and ISAC Coordinator, Phone: (202) 
513-7243; Fax: (202) 371-1751; email: Kelsey_Brantley@ios.doi.gov. 
Additional information can also be obtained from the NISC Web site, 
www.invasivespecies.gov.

    Dated: April 11, 2014.
Lori Williams,
Executive Director, National Invasive Species Council.
[FR Doc. 2014-08852 Filed 4-17-14; 8:45 am]
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