[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 196 (Tuesday, October 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55304-55305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-26485]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications.
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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct
certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided
pursuant to section
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10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C.
1531, et seq.).
Permit No. TE-795602
Applicant: Mevatech Corporation, White Sands Missile Range, New
Mexico.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to conduct population surveys and photograph aplomado
falcons (Falco femoralis septentrionalis) in various New Mexico
counties.
Permit No. TE-16215
Applicant: Andrea R. Wickham-Rowe, Port Aransas, Texas.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to rehabilitate the Kemp's ridley sea turtle
(Lepidochelys kempii), loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta),
hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), green sea turtle
(Chelonia mydas), and the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
brought in from in and around the Texas Gulf Coast.
Permit No. TE-823354
Applicant: Angelo State University, Department of Chemistry, San
Angelo, Texas.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to conduct population surveys, map territory
distribution, capture (using mist nets), band (Master Banding Permit
22280), measure and immediately release unharmed golden-cheeked
warblers (Dendroica chrysoparia) in Real County, Texas.
Permit No. TE-004439
Applicant: Albuquerque Biological Park & Aquarium, Albuquerque, New
Mexico.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to collect the Socorro isopod (Thermosphaeroma
(=exosphaeroma) thermophilum) and the Socorro springsnail (Pyrgulopsis
neomexicana), and the Alamosa springsnail (Tryonia alamosae) all in
Socorro County, New Mexico.
Permit No. TE-017728
Applicant: Cameron L. Johnson, Tucson, Arizona.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for the cactus
ferruginous pygmy-owl (Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum) in various
counties in Arizona.
Permit No. TE-825473
Applicant: Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for Texas wild
rice (Zizania texana), northern aplomado falcon (Falco femoralis
septentrionalis), bald eagles (haliaeetus leucocephalus) and whooping
cranes (Grus americana).
Permit No. TE-017942
Applicant: Arizona Biological Consultants, Peoria, Arizona.
Applicant requests authorization for scientific research and
recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence surveys for southwestern
willow flycatchers (Empidonax traillii extimus), lesser long-nosed bats
(Leptonycteris curasoae), and Mexican long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris
nivalis) in Arizona.
DATES: Written comments on these permit applications must be received
on or before November 12, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Legal
Instruments Examiner, Division of Endangered Species/Permits,
Ecological Services, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103.
Please refer to the respective permit number for each application when
submitting comments. All comments received, including names and
addresses, will become part of the official administrative record and
may be made available to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
Ecological Services, Division of Endangered Species/Permits, P.O. Box
1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103. Please refer to the respective
permit number for each application when requesting copies of documents.
Documents and other information submitted with these applications are
available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy Act
and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who submits a written
request for a copy of such documents within 30 days of the date of
publication of this notice, to the address above.
Bryan Arroyo,
Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region 2,
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
[FR Doc. 99-26485 Filed 10-8-99; 8:45 am]
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