[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18356-18357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9601]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Receipt of Application for Endangered Species Permit
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.).
PRT-827365
Applicant: Kathleen A. McKeown, Department of Plant and Soil
Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
The applicant requests a permit to take (collect mature achenes for
deposition into the National Plant Germplasm System and for research)
the endangered Tennessee purple coneflower, Echinacea tennesseensis,
and smooth cone flower, Echinacea laevigata, from Federal properties
throughout these species' ranges in North Carolina, South Carolina,
Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia for the purpose of enhancement of
survival of the species.
Written data or comments on these applications should be submitted
to: Regional Permit Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875
Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia 30345. All data and
comments must be received by May 15, 1997.
Documents and other information submitted with this application 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
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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,
1875 Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia 30345 (Attn: David
Dell, Permit Biologist). Telephone: 404/679-7313; Fax: 404/679-7081.
Dated: April 4, 1997.
Noreen K. Clough,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 97-9601 Filed 4-14-97; 8:45 am]
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