[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 241 (Friday, December 14, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74507-74508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-30212]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-IA-2012-N297; FXIA16710900000P5-123-FF09A30000]


Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued 
the following permits to conduct certain activities with endangered 
species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the 
Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).

ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of Management Authority, U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA 
22203; fax (703) 358-2280; or email DMAFR@fws.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104 
(telephone); (703) 358-2280 (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (email).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On the dates below, as authorized by the 
provisions of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), as amended, and/or the 
MMPA, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), we issued requested permits 
subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an 
endangered species, we found that (1) The application was filed in good 
faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of 
the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent 
with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA.

                                               Endangered Species
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                                                       Receipt of application
       Permit No.                 Applicant            Federal Register notice         Permit issuance date
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60610A.................  University of California,   77 FR 17494; March 26,      September 14, 2012.
                          UC Davis Stable Isotope     2012.
                          Facility.
63801A.................  Global Viral Forecasting    77 FR 24510; April 24,      September 12, 2012.
                          Initiative.                 2012.
65708A.................  Duke Lemur Center.........  77 FR 30547; May 23, 2012.  September 12, 2012.
66809A.................  University of Cincinnati..  77 FR 34059; June 8, 2012.  September 13, 2012.
77911A.................  Coleman Floyd.............  77 FR 41198; July 12, 2012  August 16, 2012.

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77994A.................  Gary Benmark..............  77 FR 41198; July 12, 2012  August 18, 2012.
045532.................  NOAA/National Marine        77 FR 41198; July 12, 2012  September 14, 2012.
                          Fisheries Service.
73636A.................  Bruce Soik................  77 FR 43108; July 23, 2012  September 14, 2012.
80316A.................  Mitchell Strickling.......  77 FR 44264; July 27, 2012  September 24, 2012.
77276A.................  Wildlife Artistry           77 FR 46514; August 3,      October 12, 2012.
                          Taxidermy.                  2012.
81313A.................  David Kjelstrup...........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     August 22, 2012.
                                                      2012.
81986A.................  Billy Elebert.............  77 FR 49453; August 16,     August 22, 2012.
                                                      2012.
80923A.................  Richard Haskins...........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     August 22, 2012.
                                                      2012.
80535A.................  John Fry..................  77 FR 49453; August 16,     August 22, 2012.
                                                      2012.
81167A.................  Michelle Crawford.........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     September 21, 2012.
                                                      2012.
80043A.................  Steven Sullivan...........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     September 21, 2012.
                                                      2012.
81166A.................  Silas Blanton.............  77 FR 49453; August 16,     September 24, 2012.
                                                      2012.
80043A.................  Steve Sullivan............  77 FR 49453; August 16,     September 21, 2012.
                                                      2012.
81167A.................  Michelle Crawford.........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     September 21, 2012.
                                                      2012.
80165A.................  Don Dahlgren..............  77 FR 49455; August 16,     September 24, 2012.
                                                      2012.
81990A.................  John Hattner..............  77 FR 51819; August 27,     October 3, 2012.
                                                      2012.
75218A.................  Smithsonian National        77 FR 51819; August 27,     November 29, 2012.
                          Zoological Park.            2012.
82880A.................  Big Game Studio...........  77 FR 54604; September 5,   October 17, 2012.
                                                      2012.
83520A.................  Donald Priest.............  77 FR 58405; September 20,  October 25, 2012.
                                                      2012.
84493A.................  Kevin Dunworth............  77 FR 58405; September 20,  November 16, 2012.
                                                      2012.
82650A.................  Timothy Chestnut..........  77 FR 58405; September 20,  November 16, 2012.
                                                      2012.
82530A.................  Robert Eslick.............  77 FR 58405; September 20,  November 16, 2012.
                                                      2012.
72061A.................  Alexandria Rosati.........  77 FR 49453; August 16,     November 19, 2012.
                                                      2012.
77898A.................  Kimberly Stewart..........  77 FR 59961; October 1,     November 20, 2012.
                                                      2012.
83025A.................  Edward Hopkins............  77 FR 59961; October 1,     November 5, 2012.
                                                      2012.
85002A.................  Randal Easley.............  77 FR 59961; October 1,     November 5, 2012.
                                                      2012.
85523A.................  Allan Spina...............  77 FR 59961; October 1,     November 5, 2012.
                                                      2012.
87103A.................  David Cote................  77 FR 64121; October 18,    December 5, 2012.
                                                      2012.
89047A.................  Martin Turchin............  77 FR 66476; November 5,    December 7, 2012.
                                                      2012.
88274A.................  Daniel Ceto...............  77 FR 66476; November 5,    December 7, 2012.
                                                      2012.
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                                                 Marine Mammals
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                                                       Receipt of application
       Permit No.                 Applicant            Federal Register notice         Permit issuance date
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130062.................  Darlene Ketten, Ph.D.,      77 FR 44264; July 27, 2012  November 13, 2012.
                          Woods Hole Oceanographic
                          Institute.
100875.................  John Wise, Ph.D.,           77 FR 43108; July 23, 2012  December 7, 2012.
                          University of Southern
                          Maine.
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Availability of Documents

    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 to: Division of Management 
Authority, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, 
Room 212, Arlington, VA 22203; fax (703) 358-2280.

Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of 
Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 2012-30212 Filed 12-13-12; 8:45 am]
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