[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 13 (Thursday, January 20, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-1289]
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[Federal Register: January 20, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Endangered Species; Permits
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), NOAA, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of five applications for modifications to
scientific research and enhancement permits (P211E, P503E, P503F,
P503G, and P503H).
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Notice is hereby given that the Oregon Department of Fish and
Wildlife (ODFW) has applied in due form for a modification to Permit
847 (P211E), and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) has
applied in due form for modifications to Permits 862 (P503E), 863
(P503F), 864 (P503G), and 865 (P503H) to take listed Snake River
sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and Snake River spring/summer and
fall chinook salmon (O. tshawytscha) as authorized by the Endangered
Species Act of 1973 (ESA) (16 U.S.C. 1531-1543) and the NMFS
regulations governing listed fish and wildlife permits (50 CFR Parts
217-227).
Permit 847, issued on May 28, 1993 (58 FR 32913), authorizes ODFW
to take listed Snake River spring/summer chinook salmon for broodstock
for a period of five years at ODFW's Imnaha River Facility. The
modification request is for the release of spring/summer chinook salmon
in 1994 only.
Permits 862, 863, 864, and 865, issued on July 14, 1993 (58 FR
40114) authorize IDFG to take listed Snake River spring/summer chinook
salmon for broodstock for a period of one year. The modification
requests are for the release of: (1) Pahsimeroi River summer chinook
salmon from the Pahsimeroi Fish Hatchery (862); (2) South Fork Salmon
River summer chinook salmon from the McCall Fish Hatchery (863); (3)
East Fork Salmon River spring chinook salmon from the Sawtooth Fish
Hatchery (864); and (4) Upper Salmon River spring chinook salmon from
Sawtooth Fish Hatchery (865). The modification requests are for the
release of spring/summer chinook salmon in 1994 only.
Written data or views, or requests for a public hearing on these
applications should be submitted to the Director, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Services, 1335 East-West Hwy.,
Silver Spring, MD 20910, within 30 days of the publication of this
notice. Those individuals requesting a hearing should set forth the
specific reasons why a hearing on the particular application would be
appropriate. The holding of such hearing is at the discretion of the
Assistant Administrator for Fisheries. All statements and opinions
contained in these application summaries are those of the applicant and
do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Marine Fisheries
Service.
Documents submitted in connection with the above application are
available for review by interested persons in the following offices by
appointment:
Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service,
1335 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301-713-2322); and
Environmental and Technical Services Division, National Marine
Fisheries Service, 911 North East 11th Ave., room 620, Portland, OR
97232 (503-230-5400).
Dated: January 10, 1994.
William W. Fox, Jr.,
Director, Office of Protected Resources.
[FR Doc. 94-1289 Filed 1-19-94; 8:45 am]
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