[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 90 (Monday, May 11, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25866-25867]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-12384]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered Species Permit Applications
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications.
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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for a scientific
research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species
pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973,
as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
Permit No. 835549
Applicant: Charles Black, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture
and release) the San Diego fairy shrimp (Brachinecta sandiegonensis)
and the Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and remove
and reduce to possession the San Diego mesa mint (Pogogyne abramsii)
and the San Diego button celery (Eryngium aristulatum ssp. pavishii)
for the purpose of enhancing their survival, in conjunction with
research in vernal pools throughout the state of California.
Permit No. 830995
Applicant: Lisa B. Chaddock, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (harass by
survey) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in
conjunction with presence or absence surveys and ecological research
throughout the species' range, for the purpose of enhancing its
survival.
Permit No. 838741
Applicant: Larry Munsey, Tustin, California.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (harass by
survey) the Delhi sands flower-loving fly (Rhaphiomidas terminatus
abdominalis) in conjunction with presence or absence surveys in San
Bernardino and
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Riverside counties, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. 842199
Applicant: Kieth Greer, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey) the
Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction
with presence or absence surveys and ecological research throughout the
species' range, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. 800291
Applicant: Ibis Environmental Services, Tiburon, California.
The applicant requests an amendment to her permit to take (harass
by survey; locate and monitor nests) the southwestern willow flycatcher
(Empidonax traillii extimus) in San Diego, San Bernardino, Riverside,
Kern, and Orange Counties, California and to take (capture and release)
the salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris) in Alameda,
Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and
Sonoma Counties, California, in conjunction with surveys and population
monitoring, for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
Permit No. 829250
Applicant: Hawaii Wildlife Fund, Laie, Hawaii.
The applicant requests an amendment to his permit to take (relocate
eggs) of the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in
conjunction with scientific research on the island of Maui, for the
purpose of enhancing their survival.
Permit No. 839483
Applicant: University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada
The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, release, collect
and sacrifice) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio)
and the vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction
with the collection of water and soil samples in Yolo, Solano,
Sacramento, Yuba, and Merced Counties, California, for the purpose of
enhancing their survival.
Permit No. 842267
Applicant: Steve Foreman, Fairfield, California
The applicant requests a permit to: take (capture, mark, and
release) the salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris)
throughout its range in California; take (capture and release) the
California freshwater shrimp (Syncaris pacifica) in Marin, Napa, and
Sonoma Counties, California; and take (harass by survey, capture and
release, collect and sacrifice voucher specimens) the Conservancy fairy
shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta
longiantenna), vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), the San
Diego fairy shrimp (Brachinecta sandiegonensis), and the Riverside
fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) throughout the species range,
in conjunction with surveys and population studies, for the purpose of
enhancing their survival. Please note: the applicant is currently
authorized to conduct these activities under Permit No. 677215.
DATES: Written comments on these permit applications must be received
by June 10, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Chief,
Division of Consultation and Conservation Planning, Ecological
Services, Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 N.E. 11th Avenue, Portland,
Oregon 97232-4181; Fax: (503) 231-6243. 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 20 days of the date of publication of this notice to the address
above; telephone: (503) 231-2063. Please refer to the respective permit
number for each application when requesting copies of documents.
Dated: May 4, 1998.
Don Weathers,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon.
[FR Doc. 98-12384 Filed 5-8-98; 8:45 am]
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