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Edwin L. Roberson,
State Director.
Noreen Walsh,
Regional Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R6–ES–2019–N123;
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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
species under the Endangered Species
Act. We invite the public and local,
State, Tribal, and Federal agencies to
SUMMARY:
Application No.
Kansas State University,
Manhattan, Kansas.
TE53607D–0 .....
Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Denver, Colorado.
TE080647–1 ......
Wildlife Specialties, LLC,
Lyons, Colorado.
City of Fort Collins Natural
Areas Department, Fort
Collins, Colorado.
TE57437D–0 .....
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Background
The Endangered Species Act of 1973,
as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et
Applicant, city, state
TE067729–6 ......
TE42721B–1 .....
seq.), 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.
Location
Take activity
• Topeka shiner (Notropis topeka) ...........
• Razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus)
• Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus
lucius).
• Razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus)
• Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus
lucius).
• Bonytail chub (Gila elegans) .................
• Southwestern willow flycatcher
(Empidonax traillii extimus).
• Black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) ...
CO, KS, UT ........................
Capture, handle, insert PIT
tags, clip fins, and release.
Renew.
CO ......................................
Capture, handle, measure,
insert PIT tags, tissue
sample for genetic analysis, and release.
Pursue for presence/absence surveys.
Pursue for presence/absence surveys, capture,
mark, vaccinate, release,
reintroduce, and monitor
populations.
Pursue for presence/absence surveys.
Capture, handle, measure,
insert PIT tags, tissue
sample for genetic analysis, and release.
Pursue for presence/absence surveys.
New.
CO ......................................
CO ......................................
Timothy Carden, Monte
Vista, Colorado.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri.
• Southwestern willow flycatcher
(Empidonax traillii extimus).
• Pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus)
CO ......................................
Western Biology, LLC,
Hotchkiss, Colorado.
• Southwestern willow flycatcher
(Empidonax traillii extimus).
• Black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) ...
AZ, CA, CO, NV, NM, TX,
UT.
CO, WY, MT, UT, KS, NE,
SD, ND.
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action
Species
Public Availability of Comments
Written comments we receive become
part of the administrative record. 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.
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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 January 6, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Document availability and
comment submission: Use one of the
following methods to request
documents or submit comments.
Requests and comments should specify
the applicant name(s) and application
number(s) (e.g., TE123456):
• Email: permitsR6ES@fws.gov.
• U.S. Mail: Marjorie Nelson, Chief,
Division of 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), or 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:
KS, MO ...............................
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
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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.
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Authority
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
We publish this notice under section
10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.).
Stephen Small,
Assistant Regional Director, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Unified Regions 5 and 7.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
Group on Numerical Propulsion
System Simulation
Notice is hereby given that, on
November 13, 2019, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Southwest Research Institute—
Cooperative Research Group on
Numerical Propulsion System
Simulation (‘‘NPSS’’) has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Baker Hughes TPS,
Firenze, ITALY, has been added as a
party to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and NPSS intends
to file additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership or
planned activities.
On December 11, 2013, NPSS filed its
original notification pursuant to Section
6(a) of the Act. The Department of
Justice published a notice in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on February 20, 2014 (79 FR 9767).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on September 11, 2019.
A notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on November 8, 2019 (84 FR 60454).
Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit
Antitrust Division.
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Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
Group on ROS-Industrial Consortium
Americas
Notice is hereby given that, on
November 13, 2019, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Southwest Research Institute—
Cooperative Research Group on ROSIndustrial Consortium-Americas (‘‘RICAmericas’’) has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, GKN Aerospace North
America, Inc., Hazelwood, MO, has
withdrawn as a party to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and RIC-Americas
intends to file additional written
notifications disclosing all changes in
membership.
On April 30, 2014, RIC-Americas filed
its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
of Justice published a notice in the
Federal Register pursuant to Section
6(b) of the Act on June 9, 2014 (79 FR
32999).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on October 17, 2019. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on November 12, 2019 (84 FR
61070).
Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit
Antitrust Division.
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Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Consortium for Execution
of Rendezvous and Servicing
Operations
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Consortium for Execution of
Rendezvous and Servicing Operations
(‘‘CONFERS’’) filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney
General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Lockheed Martin
Corporation, Bethesda, MD; Trensipo,
Inc., Hayward, CA; Colorado Center for
Astrodynamics Research, Boulder, CO;
SRI International, Menlo Park, CA;
Stellar Exploration, Inc., San Luis
Obispo, CA; OneWeb, McLean, VA;
Space Law & Policy Solutions, E.
Rochester, NH; Space Applications
Services, Sint-Stevens-Woluwe,
BELGIUM; GITAI, Inc., Tokyo, JAPAN;
Marsh & McLennan Companies, New
York, NY; KinetX Aerospace, Inc.,
Tempe, AZ; and Protean Industries,
LLC, LaFayette, NJ, have been added as
parties to this venture.
Also, Space Initiatives, Inc., Palm
Bay, FL; SES Government Solutions,
Inc., Reston, VA; and Hoffer Flow
Controls, Inc., Elizabeth City, NC, have
withdrawn as a party to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and CONFERS
intends to file additional written
notifications disclosing all changes in
membership.
On September 10, 2018, CONFERS
filed its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
of Justice published a notice in the
Federal Register pursuant to Section
6(b) of the Act on October 19, 2018 (83
FR 53106).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on May 6, 2019. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on May 29, 2019 (84 FR 24818).
Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit
Antitrust Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R6-ES-2019-N123; FXES11130600000-201-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 species under the Endangered
Species Act. 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 January 6, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Document availability and comment submission: Use one of the
following methods to request documents or submit comments. Requests and
comments should specify the applicant name(s) and application number(s)
(e.g., TE123456):
Email: [email protected].
U.S. Mail: Marjorie Nelson, Chief, Division of 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), or
[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 Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.), 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, Permit
Application No. state Species Location Take activity action
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TE067729-6......... Kansas State Topeka CO, KS, UT........ Capture, handle, Renew.
University, shiner (Notropis insert PIT tags,
Manhattan, Kansas. topeka). clip fins, and
Razorback release.
sucker (Xyrauchen
texanus).
Colorado
pikeminnow
(Ptychocheilus
lucius).
TE53607D-0......... Colorado Parks and Razorback CO................ Capture, handle, New.
Wildlife, Denver, sucker (Xyrauchen measure, insert
Colorado. texanus). PIT tags, tissue
Colorado sample for
pikeminnow genetic
(Ptychocheilus analysis, and
lucius). release.
Bonytail
chub (Gila
elegans).
TE080647-1......... Wildlife CO................ Pursue for Renew.
Specialties, LLC, Southwestern presence/absence
Lyons, Colorado. willow flycatcher surveys.
(Empidonax
traillii extimus).
TE42721B-1......... City of Fort Black- CO................ Pursue for Renew.
Collins Natural footed ferret presence/absence
Areas Department, (Mustela surveys,
Fort Collins, nigripes). capture, mark,
Colorado. vaccinate,
release,
reintroduce, and
monitor
populations.
TE57437D-0......... Timothy Carden, CO................ Pursue for New.
Monte Vista, Southwestern presence/absence
Colorado. willow flycatcher surveys.
(Empidonax
traillii extimus).
TE73239C-1......... U.S. Army Corps of Pallid KS, MO............ Capture, handle, Amend.
Engineers, Kansas sturgeon measure, insert
City, Missouri. (Scaphirhynchus PIT tags, tissue
albus). sample for
genetic
analysis, and
release.
TE66521B-2......... Western Biology, AZ, CA, CO, NV, Pursue for Amend.
LLC, Hotchkiss, Southwestern NM, TX, UT. presence/absence
Colorado. willow flycatcher CO, WY, MT, UT, surveys.
(Empidonax KS, NE, SD, ND.
traillii extimus).
Black-
footed ferret
(Mustela
nigripes).
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Public Availability of Comments
Written comments we receive become part of the administrative
record. 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.
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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.).
Stephen Small,
Assistant Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department
of the Interior Unified Regions 5 and 7.
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