97-2572. Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 22 (Monday, February 3, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 5030-5032]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-2572]
    
    
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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 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 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 
    amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).
    
    Permit No. 821962
        Applicant: Mark E. Angelos, Torrance, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture 
    and release, collect voucher specimens) the Riverside fairy shrimp 
    (Streptocephalus wootoni) in Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Diego 
    Counties, California in conjunction with presence or absence surveys 
    and aquatic insect research for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 807055
        Applicant: Justine Gibb, La Mesa, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment of her permit to include take 
    (locate and monitor nests) of the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii 
    pusillus) in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and San 
    Bernardino Counties, California in conjunction with conducting surveys 
    and nest monitoring for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 810313
        Applicant: Stephen Eugene Leach, Oakland, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture 
    and release, collect voucher specimens) the Conservancy fairy shrimp 
    (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
    longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in 
    Shasta, Tehama, Butte, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Placer, Yolo, 
    Sacramento, San Joaquin, Madera, Fresno, Contra Costa, Alameda, and 
    Solano Counties, California in conjunction with presence or absence 
    surveys for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
    
    
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    Permit No. 815144
        Applicant: Rosemary Ann Thompson, Santa Barbara, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment of her permit to extend the 
    area authorized to take (harass by survey, capture and release) the 
    tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius newberryi) to include its entire range in 
    California in conjunction with presence or absence surveys for the 
    purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 821967
        Applicant: J. Paul Galvin, Newport Beach, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, locate 
    and monitor nests) the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus) and 
    southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) throughout 
    the range of the species in California in conjunction with surveys and 
    nest monitoring for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
    
    Permit No. 821229
        Applicant: David Guy Crawford, Camarillo, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture 
    and release) the unarmored threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus 
    aculeatus williamsoni) in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, California 
    in conjunction with surveys for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 822468
        Applicant: Redwood National and State Parks, Orick, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture 
    and release) the tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius newberryi) in Humboldt 
    County, California in conjunction with presence or absence surveys and 
    long term monitoring for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 820805
        Applicant: Philip Leitner, Orinda, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (capture and release) the 
    salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris) throughout the 
    range of the species in California in conjunction with population 
    monitoring for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 812740
        Applicant: Ingri S. Quon, San Diego, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment to her permit to include take 
    (locate and monitor nests) of the southwestern willow flycatcher 
    (Empidonax traillii extimus) in San Diego County, California in 
    conjunction with population monitoring for the purpose of enhancing its 
    survival.
    
    Permit No. 802445
        Applicant: Elaine K. Harding-Smith, Santa Cruz, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment to her permit to take (tag) the 
    salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris) during an 
    extended trapping period and to extend the area authorized to include 
    the range of the species in California in conjunction with population 
    studies for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 823795
        Applicant: Theresa Ann Cabrera, Honolulu, Hawaii
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, band, radio-tag, 
    and release) the Hawaiian hoary bat (Lasiurus cinereus semotus) in 
    Hawaii County, Hawaii in conjunction with scientific research for the 
    purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 778195
        Applicant: Sweetwater Environmental Biologists, Inc., San Diego, 
    California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment of his permit to include take 
    (harass by survey, capture and release, collect voucher specimens) of 
    the Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) in Riverside, 
    Orange, and San Diego Counties, California in conjunction with presence 
    or absence surveys for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 820658
        Applicant: EDAW, Sacramento, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey) the 
    southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus), to take 
    (locate and monitor nests) the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii 
    pusillus), and to take (harass by survey; capture and release; collect 
    voucher specimens) the conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
    conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), vernal 
    pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and Riverside fairy shrimp 
    (Streptocephalus woottoni) throughout the range of the species in 
    California in conjunction with presence or absence surveys and 
    scientific research for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
    
    Permit No. 799561
        Applicant: Entrix, Inc., Walnut Creek, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment to his permit to take (harass 
    by survey, locate and monitor nests, conduct habitat studies) for the 
    southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus), California 
    least tern (Sterna albifrons browni) and least Bell's vireo (Vireo 
    bellii pusillus) throughout the range of the species in California in 
    conjunction with population and habitat studies for the purpose of 
    enhancing their survival.
    
    Permit No. 823990
        Applicant: BioResources, Los Osos, California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, locate 
    and monitor nests) the California least tern (Sterna albifrons browni) 
    along the central California coast in conjunction with surveys and 
    population monitoring for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
    
    Permit No. 787376
        Peter Bloom, Camarillo, California
    
        The applicant requests an amendment to his permit to take (capture, 
    band, radio-tag, and release) the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) 
    and to take (harass by disturbance while conducting trapping 
    activities) the California least tern (Sterna albifrons browni) and 
    western snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) along the 
    California coast from (and including) San Luis Obispo County south to 
    the Mexican border, including the Channel Islands, in conjunction with 
    scientific research on peregrine falcons, especially with regard to 
    their interactions with California least tern colonies and western 
    snowy plovers, for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
    
    Permit No. 823806
        Applicant: Pacific Estuarine Research Laboratory, San Diego, 
    California
    
        The applicant requests a permit to remove and reduce to possession 
    specimens of Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. maritimus (salt marsh bird's 
    beak) from Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge and Tijuana 
    Estuary, San Diego County, California in conjunction with scientific 
    research for the purpose of enhancing its propagation and survival.
    
    Permit No. 824105
        Applicant: Burl L. Mostul, Portland, Oregon
    
        The applicant requests an interstate commerce permit to sell 
    artificially propagated Brighamia insignis (``Olulu) and Manihot 
    walkeri (Walker's manioc) in order to enhance their propagation and 
    survival.
    
    Permit No. 799558
        Applicant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, Idaho
    
        The applicant requests an amendment of their permit to extend the 
    area authorized to take (collect, release, sacrifice voucher specimens) 
    the Snake River physa snail (Physa natricina), Idaho springsnail 
    (Fontelicella idahoensis), Utah valvata snail (Valvata
    
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    utahensis), and Banbury Springs Limpet (Lanx n. sp.) in the Snake 
    River, Idaho, and its tributaries to (and including) river mile 458 
    (Swan Falls) while conducting presence or absence surveys and various 
    life history and ecological studies for the purpose of enhancing their 
    survival.
    
    DATES: Written comments on these permit applications must be received 
    on or before March 5, 1997.
    
    ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Chief, 
    Division of Consultation and Conservation Planning, Ecological 
    Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 N.E. 11th Avenue, 
    Portland, Oregon 97232-4181. Please refer to the respective permit 
    number for each application when submitting comments. All comments, 
    including names and addresses, received will become part of the 
    official administrative record and may be made available to the public. 
    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 above office. Please refer to the 
    respective permit number for each application when requesting copies of 
    documents.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Frie, Fish and Wildlife 
    Biologist, at the above address; telephone (503) 231-6125.
    
        Dated: January 22, 1997.
    Thomas J. Dwyer,
    Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon
    [FR Doc. 97-2572 Filed 1-31-97; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
02/03/1997
Department:
Fish and Wildlife Service
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of receipt of applications.
Document Number:
97-2572
Dates:
Written comments on these permit applications must be received on or before March 5, 1997.
Pages:
5030-5032 (3 pages)
PDF File:
97-2572.pdf