[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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