[Federal Register: December 29, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 249)]
[Proposed Rules]               
[Page 72992-72993]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

50 CFR Part 17

RIN 1018-AF43

 
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of the 
Comment Period on the Proposed Delisting of the Douglas County 
Population of the Columbian White-Tailed Deer

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), pursuant to 
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), provide notice of 
the reopening of the comment period for the proposed delisting of the 
Douglas County, Oregon population of the Columbian white-tailed deer 
(Odocoileus virginianus leucurus). The comment period has been reopened 
in order to provide the three independent peer reviewers an opportunity 
to review previous public comments, and any additional public comments, 
on the proposed rule.

DATES: Comments from all interested parties must be received by January 
13, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Written comments, materials, data, and reports concerning 
this proposal should be sent to the Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Southwest Oregon Field Office, 2900 NW Stewart Parkway, 
Roseburg, Oregon 97470. Comments and materials received will be 
available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business 
hours, at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Peterson, at the address listed 
above (telephone 541/957-3474; facsimile 541/957-3475).