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during regular business hours at
Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 134 Union Blvd., Suite
670, Lakewood, CO 80228.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathy Konishi, Recovery Permits
Coordinator, Ecological Services, 303–
236–4224 (phone); permitsR6ES@
fws.gov (email). Individuals who are
hearing or speech impaired may call the
Federal Relay Service at 1–800–877–
8339 for TTY assistance.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Endangered and Threatened Species;
Receipt of Recovery Permit
Applications
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit
applications; request for comments.
AGENCY:
We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, have received
applications for permits to conduct
activities intended to enhance the
propagation or survival of endangered
or threatened species under the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended. We invite the public and
local, State, Tribal, and Federal agencies
to comment on these applications.
Before issuing any of the requested
permits, we will take into consideration
any information that we receive during
the public comment period.
DATES: We must receive your written
comments by July 9, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Document availability and
comment submission: Submit requests
for copies of the applications and
related documents and submit any
comments by one of the following
methods. All requests and comments
should specify the applicant name(s)
and application number(s) (e.g.,
TEXXXXXX):
• Email: permitsR6ES@fws.gov.
• U.S. Mail: Ecological Services, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, 134 Union
Blvd., Suite 670, Lakewood, CO 80228.
• Pickup/hand-delivery: Call 303–
236–4224 to make an appointment
SUMMARY:
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The ESA prohibits certain activities
with endangered and threatened species
unless authorized by a Federal permit.
The ESA and our implementing
regulations in part 17 of title 50 of the
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
provide for the issuance of such permits
and require that we invite public
comment before issuing permits for
activities involving endangered species.
A recovery permit issued by us under
section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA
authorizes the permittee to conduct
activities with endangered species for
scientific purposes that promote
recovery or for enhancement of
propagation or survival of the species.
Our regulations implementing section
10(a)(1)(A) for these permits are found
at 50 CFR 17.22 for endangered wildlife
species, 50 CFR 17.32 for threatened
wildlife species, 50 CFR 17.62 for
endangered plant species, and 50 CFR
17.72 for threatened plant species.
Permit Applications Available for
Review and Comment
We invite local, State, and Federal
agencies, Tribes, and the public to
comment on the following applications.
Permit
action
Location
USDA Forest Service
Southwestern willow
Rocky Mountain Reflycatcher (Empidonax
gion, Golden, CO.
traillii extimus).
U.S. Army Corps of EngiPallid sturgeon
neers, Kansas City, MO.
(Scaphirhynchus albus).
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Background
Activity
Type of take
Colorado ...............
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Disturbance ......................
Amend.
Capture, handle, and
radio tag; transfer limited numbers to U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service hatcheries for propagation efforts.
New.
Kansas, Missouri ..
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Applicant, city, state
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Amnis Opes Institute,
LLC, Bend, OR.
TE79700C–0 ....
Brackett Mays, Grand
Junction, CO.
TE84251C–0 ....
Westech Environmental
Services, Inc., Helena,
MT.
Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, CO.
TE056079–1 .....
TE067734–2 .....
Badlands National Park ...
Location
Activity
Pallid sturgeon
(Scaphirhynchus albus),
white sturgeon
(Acipenser
transmontanus),
bonytail chub (Gila
elegans), Colorado
pikeminnow
(Ptychocheilus lucius),
humpback chub (Gila
cypha), razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus).
Southwestern willow
flycatcher (Empidonax
traillii extimus).
Poweshiek skipperling
(Oarisma poweshiek).
Colorado, Montana
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Capture, handle, and
radio tag.
Renew.
Colorado, Utah .....
Disturbance ......................
New.
Disturbance ......................
New.
Bonytail chub (Gila
elegans), Colorado
pikeminnow
(Ptychocheilus lucius),
humpback chub (Gila
cypha), razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus).
Black-footed ferret
(Mustela nigripes).
Colorado, Utah .....
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Electrofish, capture, and
handle.
Renew.
Survey and monitor to determine baseline population numbers.
Disturbance ......................
Renew.
North Dakota ........
South Dakota .......
Public Availability of Comments
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Written comments we receive become
part of the administrative record
associated with this Federal Register
notice. 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 request in your comment
that we withhold your personal
identifying information from public
review, we cannot guarantee that we
will be able to do so. All submissions
from organizations or businesses, and
from individuals identifying themselves
as representatives or officials of
organizations or businesses, will be
made available for public disclosure in
their entirety.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Next Steps
If we decide to issue permits to any
of the applicants listed in this notice,
we will publish a notice in the Federal
Register.
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Authority
We publish this notice under section
10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.).
Michael Thabault,
Assistant Regional Director, Mountain-Prairie
Region.
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Indian Gaming; Approval of a TribalState Class III Gaming Compact in the
State of Oklahoma
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Shawnee Tribe and the
State of Oklahoma entered into a
compact governing class III gaming; this
notice announces the approval of the
Tribal Gaming Compact between the
Shawnee Tribe and the State of
Oklahoma.
DATES: This compact takes effect on
June 8, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary—Policy and Economic
Development, Washington, DC 20240,
(202) 219–4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under
section 11 of the Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act (IGRA) Public Law 100–
497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., the
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in
the Federal Register notice of approved
Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of
engaging in Class III gaming activities
on Indian lands. As required by IGRA
and 25 CFR 293.4, all compacts are
subject to review and approval by the
Secretary. The Compact authorizes the
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Permit
action
Species
Tribe to engage in certain class III
gaming activities, provides for certain
geographical exclusivity, limits the
number of gaming machines at existing
racetracks, and prohibits non-tribal
operation of certain machines and
covered games.
Dated: May 7, 2018.
John Tahsuda,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian
Affairs, Exercising the Authority of the
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Public Land Order No. 7868;
Withdrawal of Public Lands To Protect
the Johnny Behind the Rocks
Recreation Zone; Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
AGENCY:
This order withdraws
4,564.75 acres of public lands from
location and entry under the United
States Mining Laws, subject to valid
existing rights, but not from leasing
under the mineral or geothermal leasing
laws, for a period of 20 years, for the
protection of cultural and recreational
resources associated with the Johnny
Behind the Rocks Recreation Zone.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R6-ES-2018-N032; FXES11130600000-189-FF06E00000]
Endangered and Threatened Species; Receipt of Recovery Permit
Applications
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received
applications for permits to conduct activities intended to enhance the
propagation or survival of endangered or threatened species under the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We invite the public and
local, State, Tribal, and Federal agencies to comment on these
applications. Before issuing any of the requested permits, we will take
into consideration any information that we receive during the public
comment period.
DATES: We must receive your written comments by July 9, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Document availability and comment submission: Submit
requests for copies of the applications and related documents and
submit any comments by one of the following methods. All requests and
comments should specify the applicant name(s) and application number(s)
(e.g., TEXXXXXX):
Email: [email protected].
U.S. Mail: Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, 134 Union Blvd., Suite 670, Lakewood, CO 80228.
Pickup/hand-delivery: Call 303-236-4224 to make an
appointment during regular business hours at Ecological Services, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, 134 Union Blvd., Suite 670, Lakewood, CO
80228.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy Konishi, Recovery Permits
Coordinator, Ecological Services, 303-236-4224 (phone);
[email protected] (email). Individuals who are hearing or speech
impaired may call the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 for TTY
assistance.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The ESA prohibits certain activities with endangered and threatened
species unless authorized by a Federal permit. The ESA and our
implementing regulations in part 17 of title 50 of the Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) provide for the issuance of such permits and require
that we invite public comment before issuing permits for activities
involving endangered species.
A recovery permit issued by us under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA
authorizes the permittee to conduct activities with endangered species
for scientific purposes that promote recovery or for enhancement of
propagation or survival of the species. Our regulations implementing
section 10(a)(1)(A) for these permits are found at 50 CFR 17.22 for
endangered wildlife species, 50 CFR 17.32 for threatened wildlife
species, 50 CFR 17.62 for endangered plant species, and 50 CFR 17.72
for threatened plant species.
Permit Applications Available for Review and Comment
We invite local, State, and Federal agencies, Tribes, and the
public to comment on the following applications.
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Applicant, city,
Application No. state Species Location Activity Type of take Permit action
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TE054237-3........... USDA Forest Service Southwestern willow Colorado................. Survey and monitor Disturbance......... Amend.
Rocky Mountain flycatcher to determine
Region, Golden, CO. (Empidonax traillii baseline population
extimus). numbers.
TE73239C-0........... U.S. Army Corps of Pallid sturgeon Kansas, Missouri......... Survey and monitor Capture, handle, and New.
Engineers, Kansas (Scaphirhynchus to determine radio tag; transfer
City, MO. albus). baseline population limited numbers to
numbers. U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service
hatcheries for
propagation efforts.
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TE98300A-2........... Amnis Opes Pallid sturgeon Colorado, Montana........ Survey and monitor Capture, handle, and Renew.
Institute, LLC, (Scaphirhynchus to determine radio tag.
Bend, OR. albus), white baseline population
sturgeon (Acipenser numbers.
transmontanus),
bonytail chub (Gila
elegans), Colorado
pikeminnow
(Ptychocheilus
lucius), humpback
chub (Gila cypha),
razorback sucker
(Xyrauchen texanus).
TE79700C-0........... Brackett Mays, Grand Southwestern willow Colorado, Utah........... Survey and monitor Disturbance......... New.
Junction, CO. flycatcher to determine
(Empidonax traillii baseline population
extimus). numbers.
TE84251C-0........... Westech Poweshiek North Dakota............. Survey and monitor Disturbance......... New.
Environmental skipperling to determine
Services, Inc., (Oarisma poweshiek). baseline population
Helena, MT. numbers.
TE056079-1........... Colorado State Bonytail chub (Gila Colorado, Utah........... Survey and monitor Electrofish, Renew.
University, Fort elegans), Colorado to determine capture, and handle.
Collins, CO. pikeminnow baseline population
(Ptychocheilus numbers.
lucius), humpback
chub (Gila cypha),
razorback sucker
(Xyrauchen texanus).
TE067734-2........... Badlands National Black-footed ferret South Dakota............. Survey and monitor Disturbance......... Renew.
Park. (Mustela nigripes). to determine
baseline population
numbers.
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Public Availability of Comments
Written comments we receive become part of the administrative
record associated with this Federal Register notice. 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 request in your
comment that we withhold your personal identifying information from
public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All
submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals
identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations
or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their
entirety.
Next Steps
If we decide to issue permits to any of the applicants listed in
this notice, we will publish a notice in the Federal Register.
Authority
We publish this notice under section 10(c) of the Endangered
Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
Michael Thabault,
Assistant Regional Director, Mountain-Prairie Region.
[FR Doc. 2018-12346 Filed 6-7-18; 8:45 am]
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