Public Land Order No. 7944; Extension of Public Land Order No. 7614 for Halliday Fen Research Natural Area, Washington, 61495-61496 [2024-16897]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 147 / Wednesday, July 31, 2024 / Notices regarding prohibited activities with endangered species, captive-bred wildlife registrations, and permits for any activity otherwise prohibited by the ESA with respect to any endangered species are available in title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations in part 17. III. Permit Applications We invite comments on the following applications. Applicant: East Coast Zoological Society of Florida, Inc. dba Brevard Zoo, Melbourne, FL; Permit No. PER11200311 The applicant requests a permit to import one live captive-born female jaguar (Panthera onca) from Zoo de Granby, Granby, Canada, for the purpose of enhancing the propagation or survival of the species. This notification is for a single import. Applicant: Staten Island Zoo, Staten Island, NY; Permit No. PER11277351 The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following species, to enhance the propagation or survival of the species. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period. Common name Aruba Island rattlesnake. Black-and-white ruffed lemur. Chinese alligator ....... Cotton-top marmoset Leopard ..................... Ring-tailed lemur ....... Scientific name Crotalus unicolor. Varecia variegata. Alligator sinensis. Saguinus oedipus. Panthera pardus. Lemur catta. Applicant: Tulsa Zoo, Tulsa, OK; Permit No. PER11295255 The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following species, to enhance the propagation or survival of the species. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period. Common name lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Fiji banded iguana .... Aquatic box turtle ...... Radiated Madagascar tortoise. San Esteban Island chuckwalla. Komodo Island monitor. Jamaican boa ............ Chinese alligator ....... Siberian white crane African penguin ......... VerDate Sep<11>2014 Scientific name Brachylophus fasciatus. Terrapene coahuila. Geochelone radiata. Sauromalus varius. Varanus komodoensis. Epicrates subflavus. Alligator sinensis. Grus leucogeranus. Spheniscus demersus. 17:29 Jul 30, 2024 Jkt 262001 Common name Scientific name Golden parakeet ....... Rothschild’s starling .. Asian elephant .......... Black-and-white ruffed lemur. Golden-headed lion tamarin. Diana monkey ........... Siamang .................... Guaruba guarouba. Leucopsar rothschildi. Elephas maximus. Varecia variegata. Chimpanzee .............. Black-footed cat ........ Lion ........................... Malayan tiger ............ Snow leopard ............ African wild dog ........ White rhinoceros ....... Leontopithecus chrysomelas. Cercopithecus diana. Symphalangus syndactylus. Pan troglodytes. Felis nigripes. Panthera leo. Panthera tigris. Panthera uncia. Lycaon pictus. Ceratotherium simum. Applicant: DNCR State of North Carolina dba North Carolina Zoo, Asheboro, NC; Permit No. PER11439122 The applicant requests to renew their captive-bred wildlife registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for Komodo Island monitor (Varanus komodoensis), to enhance the propagation or survival of the species. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period. Applicant: Daniel Pearson, Micanopy, FL; Permit No. PER11444722 The applicant requests to renew their captive-bred wildlife registration under 50 CFR 17.21(g) for Madagascar radiated tortoise (Geochelone radiata), to enhance the propagation or survival of the species. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period. The following applicants request permits to import sport-hunted trophies of 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 enhancing the propagation or survival of the species. • Applicant: Zachary Boles, Cumming, GA; Permit No. PER11541505 • Applicant: Tony Boles, Cumming, GA; Permit No. PER11541207 IV. Next Steps After the comment period closes, we will make decisions regarding permit issuance. If we issue permits to any of the applicants listed in this notice, we will publish a notice in the Federal Register. You may locate the notice announcing the permit issuance by searching https://www.regulations.gov for the permit number listed above in this document. For example, to find information about the potential issuance of Permit No. 12345A, you would go to regulations.gov and search for ‘‘12345A’’. PO 00000 Frm 00099 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 61495 V. Authority We issue this notice under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and its implementing regulations. Timothy MacDonald, Government Information Specialist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. [FR Doc. 2024–16769 Filed 7–30–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4333–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [WAOR 057423] Public Land Order No. 7944; Extension of Public Land Order No. 7614 for Halliday Fen Research Natural Area, Washington Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public land order. AGENCY: This order extends the duration of the withdrawal created by Public Land Order (PLO) No. 7614 for an additional 20-year period. PLO No. 7614 withdrew 646.40 acres of National Forest System lands in the Colville National Forest near Metaline, Washington from location and entry under the United States mining laws to protect the Halliday Fen Research Natural Area (RNA). A Federal Register notice published on September 29, 2023, revised the legal land description and acreage written in PLO No. 7614 to reflect the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cadastral Survey’s current standards for Specifications for Descriptions of Land. DATES: This PLO takes effect on September 10, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luke Poff, Realty Specialist, BLM Oregon/Washington State Office, (503) 808–6249, by email at lpoff@blm.gov. The US Forest Service can be reached at the Colville National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 765 South Main St., Colville, Washington, 99114, (509) 684–7000. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The extension of PLO No. 7614 is required in order to continue the protection of SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\31JYN1.SGM 31JYN1 61496 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 147 / Wednesday, July 31, 2024 / Notices the unique characteristics, sensitive fauna, hydrology, and research values of the Halliday Fen RNA, which includes a marl fen, western red cedar and western hemlock forests, and habitat for a variety of rare plant and animal species. The RNA is also within the Salmo Priest Grizzly Bear Management Unit, which is part of the Selkirk Grizzly Bear Recovery Zone in Pend Oreille County, Washington. (Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714) Robert T. Anderson, Solicitor. [FR Doc. 2024–16897 Filed 7–30–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [BLM_ID_FRN_MO4500181054] Order By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by section 204(d) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(d), it is ordered as follows: 1. PLO No. 7614 (69 FR 55448 (2004)), as corrected (88 FR 67349 (2023)), which withdrew 646.40 acres of National Forest System lands from location and entry under the United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights, to protect the Halliday Fen RNA, is hereby extended for an additional 20-year period. The legal land description and acreage was revised to reflect the BLM Cadastral Survey’s Specifications for Descriptions of Land, which is as follows: Colville National Forest Willamette Meridian lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 T. 40 N., R. 44 E., Sec. 31, W1⁄2NE1⁄4, SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, and NW1⁄4SE1⁄4. Together with portions of the following lands as specifically identified and described by metes and bounds in the ‘‘Boundary Description for Halliday Fen Research Natural Area to be Withdrawn from Mineral Location’’ dated April 19, 2002, in the official records of the BLM Oregon/Washington State Office and the Colville National Forest Office, Colville, Washington: T. 39 N., R. 43 E., Sec. 1, lot 1. T. 40 N., R. 43 E., Sec. 36, E1⁄2SE1⁄4. T. 39 N., R. 44 E., Sec. 6, lots 2 thru 5, and SE1⁄4NW1⁄4. T. 40 N., R. 44 E., Sec. 30, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4, and S1⁄2SE1⁄4; Sec. 31, lots 1 thru 4, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, NE1⁄4NW1⁄4, NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, and S1⁄2SE1⁄4; Sec. 32, W1⁄2NW1⁄4 and NW1⁄4SW1⁄4. The areas described aggregate 646.37 acres. 2. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of this order unless, as a result of a review conducted prior to the expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, the Secretary determines that the withdrawal shall be further extended. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:29 Jul 30, 2024 Jkt 262001 Filing of Plats of Survey: Idaho Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of official filing of plats of surveys. AGENCY: The plats of survey of the following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho State Office (ISO), Boise, Idaho, 30 days from the date of this publication. The plats were prepared to meet administrative needs of various Federal agencies. ADDRESSES: A copy of the plat may be obtained from the Public Room at the Bureau of Land Management, Idaho State Office, 1387 S Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709, upon required payment. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel S. Young, Branch of Cadastral Survey, BLM, 1387 South Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho, 83709–1657; (208) 373– 3994; email: dsyoung@blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 7–1–1 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Boise Meridian, Idaho T. 8 N., R. 33 E., Sections 19, 30, and 31, accepted May 17, 2024. T. 48 N., R. 2 E., Sections 21 and 22, accepted July 1, 2024. T. 2 S., R. 3 W., Section 18, accepted July 16, 2024. T. 2 S., R. 4 W., Section 13, accepted July 16, 2024. T. 4 N., R. 3 E., Sections 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 35, accepted July 19, 2024. T. 4 N., R. 4 E., Sections 6 and 30, accepted July 19, 2024. The plat, in one sheet, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of a portion of the 8th Auxiliary Meridian East (west boundary) and a portion of the subdivisional lines, and the subdivision of sections 19, 30, and 31, T. 8 N., R. 33 E., Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1549, accepted May 17, 2024. PO 00000 Frm 00100 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 The plat, in three sheets, of the corrective dependent resurvey of a portion of the subdivisional lines, and the dependent resurvey of portions of the subdivisional lines and certain mineral surveys, and the metes-and-bounds survey of Tract 47, T. 48 N., R. 2 E, Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1432, accepted July 1, 2024. The plat, in one sheet, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of a portion of the subdivisional lines, and the subdivision of section 18, T. 2 S., R. 3 W., Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1566, accepted July 16, 2024. The plat, in one sheet, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of portions of the east boundary and the subdivisional lines, and the subdivision of section 13, T. 2 S., R. 4 W., Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1566, accepted July 16, 2024. The plat, in two sheets, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of portions of the north, south, and east boundaries, and a portion of the subdivisional lines, and the boundaries of Mineral Survey Number 1661, and the subdivision of sections 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 35, T. 4 N., R. 3 E., Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1452, accepted July 19, 2024. The plat, in one sheet, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of portions of the west and north boundaries, and a portion of the subdivisional lines, and the subdivision of sections 6 and 30, T. 4 N., R. 4 E., Boise Meridian, Idaho, Group Number 1478, accepted July 19, 2024. If you wish to protest one or more plats of survey identified above, you must file a written notice of protest with the Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Idaho, BLM within 30 calendar days from the date of this publication at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. The protest must identify the plat(s) of survey being protested and contain all reasons and evidence in support of the protest. A protest is considered filed on the date it is received by the Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Idaho during regular business hours; if received after regular business hours, a protest will be considered filed the next business day. Before including your address, phone number or email address in a protest, you should be aware the documents you submit, including your personal identifying information, may be made publicly available in their entirety. While you can ask to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee this. (Authority: 43 U.S.C. chapter 3.) Michael L. Hart, Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Idaho. [FR Doc. 2024–16839 Filed 7–30–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4331–19–P E:\FR\FM\31JYN1.SGM 31JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 147 (Wednesday, July 31, 2024)]
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[FR Doc No: 2024-16897]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WAOR 057423]


Public Land Order No. 7944; Extension of Public Land Order No. 
7614 for Halliday Fen Research Natural Area, Washington

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order extends the duration of the withdrawal created by 
Public Land Order (PLO) No. 7614 for an additional 20-year period. PLO 
No. 7614 withdrew 646.40 acres of National Forest System lands in the 
Colville National Forest near Metaline, Washington from location and 
entry under the United States mining laws to protect the Halliday Fen 
Research Natural Area (RNA). A Federal Register notice published on 
September 29, 2023, revised the legal land description and acreage 
written in PLO No. 7614 to reflect the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
Cadastral Survey's current standards for Specifications for 
Descriptions of Land.

DATES: This PLO takes effect on September 10, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luke Poff, Realty Specialist, BLM 
Oregon/Washington State Office, (503) 808-6249, by email at 
[email protected]. The US Forest Service can be reached at the Colville 
National Forest Supervisor's Office, 765 South Main St., Colville, 
Washington, 99114, (509) 684-7000. Individuals in the United States who 
are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 
711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay 
services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay 
services offered within their country to make international calls to 
the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The extension of PLO No. 7614 is required in 
order to continue the protection of

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the unique characteristics, sensitive fauna, hydrology, and research 
values of the Halliday Fen RNA, which includes a marl fen, western red 
cedar and western hemlock forests, and habitat for a variety of rare 
plant and animal species. The RNA is also within the Salmo Priest 
Grizzly Bear Management Unit, which is part of the Selkirk Grizzly Bear 
Recovery Zone in Pend Oreille County, Washington.

Order

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
by section 204(d) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(d), it is ordered as follows:
    1. PLO No. 7614 (69 FR 55448 (2004)), as corrected (88 FR 67349 
(2023)), which withdrew 646.40 acres of National Forest System lands 
from location and entry under the United States mining laws, subject to 
valid existing rights, to protect the Halliday Fen RNA, is hereby 
extended for an additional 20-year period. The legal land description 
and acreage was revised to reflect the BLM Cadastral Survey's 
Specifications for Descriptions of Land, which is as follows:

Colville National Forest

Willamette Meridian

T. 40 N., R. 44 E.,
    Sec. 31, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.

    Together with portions of the following lands as specifically 
identified and described by metes and bounds in the ``Boundary 
Description for Halliday Fen Research Natural Area to be Withdrawn 
from Mineral Location'' dated April 19, 2002, in the official 
records of the BLM Oregon/Washington State Office and the Colville 
National Forest Office, Colville, Washington:

T. 39 N., R. 43 E.,
    Sec. 1, lot 1.
T. 40 N., R. 43 E.,
    Sec. 36, E\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 39 N., R. 44 E.,
    Sec. 6, lots 2 thru 5, and SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 40 N., R. 44 E.,
    Sec. 30, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 thru 4, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, W\1/2\NW\1/4\ and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 646.37 acres.

    2. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of 
this order unless, as a result of a review conducted prior to the 
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act, the Secretary determines that the withdrawal shall 
be further extended.

(Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714)

Robert T. Anderson,
Solicitor.
[FR Doc. 2024-16897 Filed 7-30-24; 8:45 am]
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