[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 201 (Monday, October 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 55887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27881]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of application.
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The following applicant has applied for a permit to conduct certain
activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to
section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16
U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).
TE003872-0
Applicant: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, Rock
Island, Illinois; Dudley M. Hanson, Chief, Planning, Programs, and
Project Management Division.
The applicant requests a permit to take (capture and release;
collect dead specimens) fat pocketbook [Potamilus (=Proptera) capax]
and Higgins' eye pearlymussel (Lampsilis higginsi) in Pools 11 to 22 of
the Upper Mississippi River, river miles 615 to 300 in the states of
Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin for biological survey purposes.
Activities are proposed to document presence or absence of the species
for the purpose of survival and enhancement of the species in the wild.
Written data or comments should be submitted to the Regional
Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services
Operations, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111-4056, and
must be received within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Documents and other information submitted with this application are
available for review by any party who submits a written request for a
copy of such documents to the following office within 30 days of the
date of publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
Ecological Services Operations, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling,
Minnesota 55111-4056. Telephone: (612/713-5332); FAX: (612/713-5292).
Dated: October 8, 1998.
T.J. Miller,
Acting Program Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region
3, Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
[FR Doc. 98-27881 Filed 10-16-98; 8:45 am]
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