[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 127 (Thursday, July 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36256-36257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-17593]
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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 USC 1531 et seq.).
Permit No. 825572
Applicant: Jeff Dreier.
The applicant requests a permit to take (translocate cysts) the
vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with
inoculating created habitat for the purpose of enhancing its survival
in Alameda County, California.
Permit No. 702631
Applicant: Assistant Regional Director-Ecological Services, Region
1, Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland, Oregon.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (capture, handle,
band, radio-tag, and release; haze, relocate, and kill) the peregrine
falcon (Falco peregrinus) throughout the species range in conjunction
with scientific research and management activities on peregrine
falcons, especially with regard to their interactions with California
least tern (Sterna albifrons browni) colonies and western snowy plovers
(Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) and take (collect for captive
propagation, harass, handle) the Quino checkerspot butterfly
(Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with scientific research
throughout the species range for the purpose of enhancing their
survival.
Permit No. 745541
Applicant: S. J. M. Consultants, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit to take (survey using taped
vocalizations) the Yuma clapper rail (Rallus longirostris yumanensis)
in conjunction with surveys in Imperial County, California, for the
purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. 787376
Applicant: Peter Bloom, Santa Ana, California.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (harass through
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hazing) the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) throughout the species
range in conjunction with scientific research on peregrine falcons,
especially with regard to their interactions with California least tern
(Sterna albifrons browni) colonies and western snowy plovers
(Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus), for the purpose of enhancing its
survival.
Permit No. 783928
Applicant: California Department of Transportation, San Diego,
California.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (capture, handle,
and release) the desert pupfish (Cyprinodon macularius) in Imperial and
Riverside Counties, California, in conjunction with presence or absence
surveys, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. 785148
Applicant: Ogden Environmental, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (capture, handle,
and release) the San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami
parvus) and the Amargosa vole (Mocrotus californicus scirpensis), and
take (harass by survey) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas
editha quino) and the southwestern willow flycatcher Empidonax traillii
extimus) in conjunction with presence or absence surveys and ecological
research throughout each species' range, for the purpose of enhancing
their survival.
DATES: Written comments on these permit applications must be received
on or before August 3, 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: June 24, 1998.
John H. Doebel,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon.
[FR Doc. 98-17593 Filed 7-1-98; 8:45 am]
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