[Federal Register: August 2, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 147)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

50 CFR Part 17

 
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Notice of 90-Day 
Finding on Petition To Delist the Concho Water Snake

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of 90-day petition finding.

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SUMMARY: We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announce a 90-day 
finding for a petition to delist the Concho water snake (Nerodia 
paucimaculata) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We 
find that the petitioner did not present substantial information 
indicating that delisting this species may be warranted.

DATES: The finding announced in this document was made on July 13, 
1999.

ADDRESSES: Comments, material, information, or questions should be sent 
to the Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services, 
10711 Burnet Road, Suite 200, Austin, Texas 78758. The petition and 
supporting data are available for public inspection by appointment 
during normal business hours at the above address. A copy of the 
finding announced in this notice may be obtained by writing to the 
above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Connor, Fish & Wildlife 
Biologist, at the above address (telephone 512-490-0057 ext. 227).