Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Black Pinesnake; Correction, 14344-14345 [2015-06302]

Download as PDF 14344 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 53 / Thursday, March 19, 2015 / Proposed Rules investigation. The scope and format of the report will be determined in accordance with Board procedures. (2) The probable cause and facts, conditions, and circumstances of other events will be reported in a manner and form prescribed by the Board. The NTSB allows the appropriate office director, under his or her delegated authority as described in § 800.25 of this chapter, to issue a ‘‘brief,’’ which includes the probable cause and relevant facts, conditions, and circumstances concerning the event. In particular circumstances, the Board in its discretion may choose to approve a brief. Such briefs do not include recommendations. (b) NTSB studies and reports. (1) The NTSB may issue reports describing investigations of more than one event that share commonalities. Such reports are similar to event investigation reports, as described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section. 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(2) Any party served with a copy of the petition may file comments no later than 90 days after service of the petition. (d) Oral presentation. Oral presentation normally will not form a part of proceedings under this section. However, oral presentation may be permitted where a party or interested person specifically shows the written petition for reconsideration or modification is an insufficient means by which to present the party’s or person’s position. PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 § 845.33 Investigation to remain open. The Board never officially closes, but provides for the submission of new and pertinent evidence by any interested person. If the Board finds such evidence is relevant and probative, the evidence shall be made a part of the public docket and, where appropriate, the Board will provide parties an opportunity to examine such evidence and to comment thereon. Christopher A. Hart, Acting Chairman. [FR Doc. 2015–06187 Filed 3–18–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7533–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service 50 CFR Part 17 [Docket No. FWS–R4–ES–2014–0065; 4500030114] RIN 1018–BA03 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Black Pinesnake; Correction Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; correction. AGENCY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on March 11, 2015, to designate critical habitat for the black pinesnake (Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In that proposed rule, we provided the wrong address for the submission of hard-copy comments. With this document, we correct our error. SUMMARY: We will accept comments on the March 11, 2015 (80 FR 12846), proposed rule that are received or postmarked on or before May 11, 2015. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on the March 11, 2015, proposed rule by one of the following methods: (1) Electronically: Go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. In the Search box, enter FWS–R4–ES–2014–0065, which is the docket number for this rulemaking. You may submit a comment by clicking on ‘‘Comment Now!’’ (2) By hard copy: Submit by U.S. mail or hand-delivery to: Public Comments Processing, Attn: FWS–R4–ES–2014– 0065; Division of Policy, Performance, and Management Programs; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, MS: BPHC; 5275 DATES: E:\FR\FM\19MRP1.SGM 19MRP1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 53 / Thursday, March 19, 2015 / Proposed Rules Leesburg Pike; Falls Church, VA 22041– 3803. We request that you send comments only by one of the methods described above. We will post all comments on https://www.regulations.gov. This generally means that we will post any personal information you provide us (for more information, see the Information Requested section of the March 11, 2015, proposed rule at 80 FR 12846). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Ricks, Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mississippi Field Office, 6578 Dogwood View Parkway, Jackson, MS 39213; telephone: 601–321–1122; facsimile: 601–965– 4340. If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 800–877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a proposed rule that published in the Federal Register on March 11, 2015, at 80 FR 12846, the ADDRESSES section provided the wrong address for the submission of hard-copy comments. The corrected ADDRESSES section appears above. Dated: March 16, 2015. Tina A. Campbell, Chief, Division of Policy, Performance, and Management Programs, U.S Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. 2015–06302 Filed 3–18–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 217 RIN 0648–BE53 Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Seismic Surveys in Cook Inlet, Alaska National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. Rmajette on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS AGENCY: On February 23, 2015, the NMFS published its proposed rulemaking to govern the take of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting a marine geophysical (seismic) survey in Cook Inlet, Alaska from March 1, 2015 to February 29, 2020. The Federal Register document indicated that written comments are due SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:19 Mar 18, 2015 Jkt 235001 by March 25, 2015. However, in response to a request to extend the public comment period, NMFS has decided to extend the public comment period by an additional 15 calendar days. NMFS has extended the public comment period published on February 23, 2015 (80 FR 9509) to April 9, 2015. NMFS must receive written comments and information on or before April 9, 2015. DATES: Address comments on the application to Jolie Harrison, Supervisor, Incidental Take Program, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1315 EastWest Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. The mailbox address for providing email comments is ITP.Young@noaa.gov. Please include 0648–BE53 in the subject line. Comments sent via email to ITP.Young@ noaa.gov, including all attachments, must not exceed a 25-megabyte file size. NMFS is not responsible for email comments sent to addresses other than the one provided here. Instructions: All submitted comments are a part of the public record and NMFS will post them to https:// www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/ incidental.htm#applications without change. All Personal Identifying Information (for example, name, address, etc.) voluntarily submitted by the commenter may be publicly accessible. Do not submit confidential business information or otherwise sensitive or protected information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sara Young, NMFS, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS (301) 427–8484. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections 101(a)(5)(A) and (D) of the MMPA (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) direct the Secretary of Commerce to allow, upon request, the incidental, but not intentional, taking of small numbers of marine mammals by U.S. citizens who engage in a specified activity (other than commercial fishing) within a specified geographical region if certain findings are made and either regulations are issued or, if the taking is limited to harassment, a notice of a proposed authorization is provided to the public for review. On February 23, 2015, NMFS published a Federal Register notice (80 FR 9509, February 23, 2015) announcing proposed issuance of regulations to Apache Alaska Corporation (Apache) to take marine mammals, by harassment incidental to conducting a seismic survey in Cook Inlet, Alaska March 1, 2015 through February 29, 2020. The ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 14345 30-day public comment period for the Federal Register notice (80 FR 9509, February 23, 2015) ends on March 25, 2015. This is the first time that NMFS has proposed to issue regulations for harassment incidental to a seismic survey in Cook Inlet, Alaska. On March 2, 2015, the Natural Resource Defense Council requested an extension of the public comment period to aid in their review of the proposed rulemaking. NMFS has considered the request and will extend the comment period to April 9, 2015. This extension provides a total of 45 days for public input and continuing Federal agency reviews to inform NMFS’ final decision to issue or deny the regulations. NMFS refers the reader to the February 23, 2015, notice of proposed regulations (80 FR 9509, February 23, 2015) for background information concerning the proposed rulemaking as this notice does not repeat the information here. For additional information about Apache’s request and the environmental analyses, please visit the Web site at: https:// www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/ incidental.htm#applications. Dated: March 11, 2015. Samuel D. Rauch III, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2015–06342 Filed 3–18–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 229 [Docket No. 150122067–5229–01] RIN 0648–BE83 Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Regulations National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. AGENCY: NMFS proposes to amend the regulations implementing the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan. This action proposes to change the minimum number of traps per trawl to allow fishing with a single trap in certain Massachusetts and Rhode Island state SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19MRP1.SGM 19MRP1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 53 (Thursday, March 19, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 14344-14345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06302]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

50 CFR Part 17

[Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2014-0065; 4500030114]
RIN 1018-BA03


Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of 
Critical Habitat for the Black Pinesnake; Correction

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), published a 
proposed rule in the Federal Register on March 11, 2015, to designate 
critical habitat for the black pinesnake (Pituophis melanoleucus 
lodingi) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In 
that proposed rule, we provided the wrong address for the submission of 
hard-copy comments. With this document, we correct our error.

DATES: We will accept comments on the March 11, 2015 (80 FR 12846), 
proposed rule that are received or postmarked on or before May 11, 
2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on the March 11, 2015, proposed rule 
by one of the following methods:
    (1) Electronically: Go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. In the Search box, enter FWS-R4-ES-2014-0065, 
which is the docket number for this rulemaking. You may submit a 
comment by clicking on ``Comment Now!''
    (2) By hard copy: Submit by U.S. mail or hand-delivery to: Public 
Comments Processing, Attn: FWS-R4-ES-2014-0065; Division of Policy, 
Performance, and Management Programs; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 
MS: BPHC; 5275

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Leesburg Pike; Falls Church, VA 22041-3803.
    We request that you send comments only by one of the methods 
described above. We will post all comments on https://www.regulations.gov. This generally means that we will post any 
personal information you provide us (for more information, see the 
Information Requested section of the March 11, 2015, proposed rule at 
80 FR 12846).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Ricks, Field Supervisor, U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Mississippi Field Office, 6578 Dogwood View 
Parkway, Jackson, MS 39213; telephone: 601-321-1122; facsimile: 601-
965-4340. If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), 
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a proposed rule that published in the 
Federal Register on March 11, 2015, at 80 FR 12846, the ADDRESSES 
section provided the wrong address for the submission of hard-copy 
comments. The corrected ADDRESSES section appears above.

    Dated: March 16, 2015.
Tina A. Campbell,
Chief, Division of Policy, Performance, and Management Programs, U.S 
Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-06302 Filed 3-18-15; 8:45 am]
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