Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
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[Federal Register: December 22, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 246)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: We invite the public to comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with endangered species.
DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or
before January 22, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, Chief, Endangered Species, Ecological
Services, 911 NE. 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232-4181 (telephone:
503-231-2063; fax: 503-231-6243). Please refer to the respective permit
number for each application when submitting comments. All comments
received, including names and addresses, will become part of the
official administrative record and may be made available to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Belluomini, Fish and Wildlife
Biologist, at the above Portland address, (telephone: 503-231-2063;
fax: 503-231-6243).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for
scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with
endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered
Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service (we) solicits review and comment from local, State, and Federal
agencies, and the public on the following permit requests.
Permit No. TE-135949
Applicant: AECOS, Inc., Kaneohe, Hawaii
The applicant requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession
Chamaesyce slotsbergii (akoko) in conjunction with captive propagation
on Federal lands in Hawaii for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. TE-702631
Applicant: Regional Director, Portland, Oregon
The permittee requests an amendment to take the picture-wing flies
(Drosophila aglaia, Drosophila differens, Drosophila hemipeza,
Drosophila heteroneura, Drosophila montgomeryi, Drosophila musaphilia,
Drosophila neoclavisetae, Drosophila obatai, Drosophila ochrobasis,
Drosophila substenoptera, and Drosophila tarphytrichia) in conjunction
with recovery-related activities throughout the species' ranges in
Hawaii for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
Permit No. TE-138572
Applicant: Harold L. Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu, Hawaii
The applicant requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession any
federally endangered plants found on National Park Service lands
throughout the range of each species in Hawaii in conjunction with ex
situ germplasm storage and/or controlled propagation for the purpose of
enhancing their survival.
Permit No. TE-041672
Applicant: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lowell, Oregon
The permittee requests an amendment to remove/reduce to possession
Erigeron decumbens ssp. decumbens (Willamette Valley daisy) and
Lomatium bradshawii (Bradshaw's lomatium) in conjunction with
population augmentation in Lane County, Oregon, for the purpose of
enhancing their survival.
We solicit public review and comment on each of these recovery
permit applications. Our practice is to make comments, including names
and home addresses of respondents, available for public review during
regular business hours. Individual respondents may request that we
withhold their home addresses from the record, which we will honor to
the extent allowable by law. There also may be circumstances in which
we would withhold from the record a respondent's identity, as allowable
by law. If you wish us to withhold your name and/or address, you must
state this prominently at the beginning of your comment, but you should
be aware that we may be required to disclose your name and address
pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. However, we will not
consider anonymous comments. We will make all submissions from
organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying
themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or
businesses, available for public inspection in their entirety. Comments
and materials received will be available for public inspection, by
appointment, during normal business hours at the above address.
Dated: November 17, 2006.
David J. Wesley,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. E6-21925 Filed 12-21-06; 8:45 am]
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