E6-21830. Issuance of Permits

AGENCY:

Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of issuance of permits for endangered species and marine mammals.

SUMMARY:

The following permits were issued.

ADDRESSES:

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 to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Division of Management Authority, telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Notice is hereby given that on the dates below, as authorized by the provisions of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and/or the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service issued the requested permits subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an endangered species, the Service found that (1) The application was filed in good faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in Section 2 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended.

Endangered Species

Permit No.	Applicant	Receipt of application Federal Register notice	Permit issuance date
130553	Gibbon Conservation Center, Santa Clarita, CA	71 FR 53464; September 11, 2006	November 2, 2006.
124346	University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas	71 FR 46503; August 14, 2006	November 27, 2006.

Marine Mammals

Permit No.	Applicant	Receipt of application Federal Register notice	Permit issuance date
127012	Levi J. Britton	71 FR 43207; July 31, 2006	November 20, 2006.
127274	Douglas Jayo	71 FR 48938; August 22, 2006	November 28, 2006.
128377	Jerry G. Scolari	71 FR 48938; August 22, 2006	November 15, 2006.
134833	Dennis R. Leistico	71 FR 60561; October 13, 2006	November 30, 2006.

Dated: December 1, 2006.

Monica Farris,

Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority.