99-25096. Technology Transfer Act of 1986

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 187 (Tuesday, September 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 52341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-25096]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Technology Transfer Act of 1986

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of proposed Cooperative Research and Development 
Agreement (CRADA) negotiations.

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SUMMARY: The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is planning to 
enter into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) 
with Clean Lakes, Inc. d.b.a. Aquatics, Martinez, California. The 
purpose of the CRADA is to perform research and development in the 
monitoring of East African aquatic ecosystems. The primary result of 
this CRADA will be the development and demonstration of technology that 
enables the monitoring of water hyacinth in Lake Victoria by 
governments in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Any other 
organization interested in pursuing the possibility of a CRADA for 
similar kinds of activities should contact the USGS.

ADDRESSES: Inquiries may be addressed to the Senior Scientist for 
Geographic and Cartographic Research, U.S. Geological Survey, 500 
National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20192; 
Telephone [phone], facsimile [phone]; Internet 
[e-mail]''.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brent Lowell, address above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is to meet the USGS requirement 
stipulated in the Survey Manual.

    Dated: September 12, 1999.
Kathryn R. Clement,
Associate Chief for Operations, National Mapping Division.
[FR Doc. 99-25096 Filed 9-27-99; 8:45 am]
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