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FINAL RULES - 1994

        Alaska Federal public lands subsistence management regulations; review   policies, 36063

        Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation
                              (subsistence priority), 29032, 32923
            Correction, 51855
            Moose and rainbow trout; customary and traditional use on public lands, 27462
                Correction, 28922

        Alaska National Wildlife Refuges:
            Cabins management, 38312
            Free ranging wolf or wolverine hunting; airborne trapper or hunter    prohibition, 39408
            Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge; O'Malley River Area; seasonal closure, 24564

        Clean Vessel Act pumpout grant program; implementation, 11204

        Endangered and threatened species:
            'akoko, etc. (eleven Hawaiian plants), 14482
            Apalachicola rosemary, etc. (five Florida plants);
                 correction, 15345
            Appalachian elktoe, 60324
            Arctic peregrine falcon, 50796
            Arroyo southwestern toad, 64859
            Asplenium fragile var. insulare, etc. (four ferns from Hawaii), 49025
            Auerodendron pauciflorum,
            Ben Lomond spineflower, etc. (four Californian plants), 5499
           Black footed ferrets --
                Southwestern South Dakota; experimental population, 42682, 42696
            Cherokee darter, etc., 65505
            Colorado River endangered fishes; razorback sucker, etc. --
                Critical habitat designation, 13374
            Conservancy fairy shrimp, etc., 48136
            Delta smelt, 65256
            Desert tortoise, 5820
                Correction, 9032
            Findings on petitions, etc., 30254, 48406
            Goliath frog, 63261
            Gray whale (eastern North Pacific population), 31094
            Gray wolf, 60252, 60266
            Haha, etc. (three plants from Waianae Mountains, Oahu, HI), 32932
            Holy Ghost ipomopsis, 13836
            Hungerford's crawling water beetle, 10580
            Kootenai River white sturgeon, 45989
            Least Bell's vireo, 4845
            Loach minnow, 10898
            Manatees --
                Sanctuaries in Kings Bay, FL, 24654
            Mann's bluegrass, 56330
            Melicope adscendens, etc. (three Hawaiian plant species), 62346
            Mitracarpus maxwelliae, etc. (three plants from Puerto Rica), 46715
            Morro shoulderband snail, and Chorro Creek bog thistle, etc. (five plants  from California), 64613
            Myrcia paganii, etc., 8138
            'Oha wai, etc. (21 plants from Hawaii, HI), 10305
           'Olulu, etc. (24 plants from Kauai, HI), 9304
            Pacific pocket mouse, 5306, 49752
            Pamakani, 49860
            Parish's daisy, etc. (five plants from San Bernardino Mountains, CA), 43652
            Pendant kihi fern, etc. (12 plants from Hawaiian Islands), 56333
            Plant list; reorganization and republication, 49848
            Puerto Rican broad-winged hawk, etc., 46710
            Recovery plans --
               California condor, 49032
            Rio Grande silvery minnow, 36988
            Royal snail and Anthony's riversnail, 17994
            Sacramento River winter-run chinook salmon, 13836
            Saint Francis' satyr, 18324
            Small whorled pogonia, 50852
            Snake River spring/summer and fall chinook salmon, 54840
            Spikedace, 10906
            Texas ayenia, etc., 43648
            Tidewater goby, 5494
            Uvillo, etc. (two Puerto Rican trees), 60565
            Virginia round-leaf birch, 59173
            Water howellia, 35860
            Western lily, 42171, 9935

        Endangered Species Convention:
            Appendices and amendments, 41981

        Hunting and fishing:
            Open areas list additions, 6680, 55190, 55194
            Refuge-specific regulations, 6680, 6686, 55182, 55190

        Importation, exportation, and transportation of wildlife:
            Designated port status --
                Boston, MA, 33211
                Gulfport, MS, et al., 42774
                Mobile, AL, et al., 14119
            Humane and healthful transportation to U.S. of wild mammals and birds, 36719
            Live farm-raised fish and fish eggs service; export requirements, exemption, 41711

        Migratory bird hunting:
            Federal Indian reservations and ceded lands, 45235, 48569
            Migratory bird harvest information program, 53334
            Seasons, limits, and shooting hours; establishment, etc., 42474, 45588,   49304, 50424
                Correction, 55531, 59967, 60060

        Migratory bird permits:
            Federal falconry standards; Kansas, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, 11203

        Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992:
            Exotic wild birds; importation to U.S., 62254, 62255

PROPOSED RULES - 1994






        Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation  (subsistence priority), 45924

        Alaska National Wildlife Refuges:
            Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge; O'Malley River Area; seasonal closure, 24567
            Special use permits, 23043

        Central Valley Project, CA; purposes, uses, and water supplies allocation,  39316, 49623, 67265

        Endangered and threatened species:
            African Birds, 14496
            Alabama sturgeon, 288, 997, 31970, 47294
                Withdrawn, 64794
            Alexander Archipelago wolf, 44122
            Animal candidates for listing, 58982
            Appalachian elktoe, 3326
            Argali (wild sheep in Kyrgyzstan et al.), 13302
            Arkansas river shiner, 39532
            Bald Eagle; reclassification, 35584, 49908
            Barton Springs salamander, 7968, 27257, 35089
            Cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl, 63975
            California gnatcatcher, 28508, 38426, 44125, 53628, 66509
            California linderiella, 48154
            California plants (159 species); meeting, 51404
            California red-legged frog, 4888, 16792
            Callippe silverspot butterfly, etc., 5377
            Chinese Camp brodiaea, etc., 50540, 67268
            Contra Costa goldfields, etc. (four plants from Northern California), 65311
            Cumberland elktoe, etc. (five freshwater mussels), 35900, 59200
            Cuyamaca Lake downingia, etc. (2 Southwestern California plants), 39879
            Delissea undulata, 32946, 49907
            Delta smelt, 852
                Hearing, 3829
            Eggert's sunflower, 46607
            Fat three-ridge, etc. (seven freshwater mussels), 39524, 63987
            Findings on petitions, etc., 869, 3067, 3824, 3830, 11755,
                             14382, 15361,  18353, 24117, 26476, 28328, 28329, 35303, 35304, 35305,
                             35496, 37439, 37738, 38424, 40639, 42203, 44123, 44958, 45659, 46022,
                             46611, 47293, 50557, 53776, 56457, 60119, 66507
            Flat-tailed horned lizard, 8450
            Gesneria pauciflora, 8165
            Golden paintbrush, 24106, 34784
            Goliath frog, 36737, 53628
            Gray wolf, 42108, 42118, 47112
            Hesperocnide sandwicensis, 10364
            Hine's emerald dragonfly, 24678
            Jaguar, 35674, 53627
            Laguna Mountains skipper, etc. (2 California butterflies), 39868
            Lake Erie water snake, 25024
            Little Aguja pondweed, 67267
            Little Mariana fruit bat, etc. (six endangered forest species from Guam) --
                Critical habitat designation; withdrawn, 15696
            Lost River sucker, etc., 61744
            Louisiana black bear, 10607
                Critical habitat designation, 15366
            Lynx, 4887
            Maguire daisy, 46219
            Marbled murrelet --
                Critical habitat designation, 3811, 23824
            Mexican spotted owl, 63162
            Mitracarpus maxwelliae, etc. (three Puerto Rican plants), 44
            Mount Hermon June beetle, etc. (three insects from Santa Cruz Mountains,  CA), 24112, 33484, 45254
            Munz's onion, etc. (four southwestern California plants), 64812
            Northern copperbelly water snake, 13472, 35307, 64647
            Ortegon, 60598
            Pacific pocket mouse, 5311, 9720
           Parish's alkali grass, 14378, 44700
            Puerto Rican broad-winged hawk, etc., 48
           Recovery implementation program for endangered fish species in Upper   Colorado River Basin;
                      recovery action  plan modifications, 31620
            Recovery plans --
                Railroad valley springfish, 32178
            Red kangaroo, etc. (three kangaroo species in mainland Australia), 8163
            Rock cress, 53
            Sacramento splittail, 862
                Hearing, 3829
            Saint Francis' satyr, 18350
            Saltwater and Nile crocodiles, 18652
            San Diego fairy shrimp, 39874
            San Diego fairy shrimp, etc., 49045
            San Francisco lessingia, etc., 50550
            San Xavier talussnail, 13691
            Spring creek bladderpod, 43322
            Spruce-fir moss spider, 3825
            Stebbins' morning-glory, etc. (five Californian plants), 18774, 29778
            Steller's eider; Alaska breeding population, 35896
            Virgin spinedace, 25875, 33724, 56388

        Endangered Species Convention:
            American alligators harvested in 1995-1997; export, 66510
            Appendices and amendments, 3832, 46023, 55235, 55617

        Federal Power Act:
            Fishways prescription process; license applicants and licensees, 45255

        Hunting and fishing:
            Open areas list additions, 36342, 36348, 53338
            Refuge-specific regulations, 36342, 36348, 37134, 55074

        Importation, exportation, and transportation of wildlife:
            American ginseng harvested in 1994-1996 seasons; exportation, 49046
            Designated port status --
                Gulfport, MS, et al., 13921
            Eagle transportation permits for American Indians and public institutions, 30892
            Humane and healthful transportation to U.S. of wild mammals and birds, 12578
            Miscellaneous amendments, 47212, 58811
            Polar bear trophy importation permit issuances, 53956

        Migratory bird hunting:
            Annual hunting regulations; and migratory bird hunting by Indian Tribes, 16762
                Service Migratory Bird Regulations Committee; meetings, 29700
            Bismuth-tin shot as nontoxic for waterfowl and coot hunting during 1994-95  hunting season;
                                  conditional approval, 43088, 60550
            Federal Indian reservations and ceded lands, 42017
            Migratory bird harvest information program, 11838
            Seasons, limits, and shooting hours; establishment, etc., 35566, 43684, 46320

        Periodic reviews of significant regulations; request for comments, 9718, 36108

        Rights-of-way; revised statute 2477 implementation, 39228

        Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992:
            Correction, 15966
            Exotic wild birds; importation to U.S., 28826
            Implementation, 12784

NOTICES - 1994

        Agency hydropower policy; scope and content, 38985

        Agency information collection activities under OMB review, 15216, 22681, 23228

        Alaska National Wildlife Refuges:
            Big game guide-outfitter areas; proposal solicitation, 64098
            Commercial uses; special use permit fees, 41164

        Apex Houston oil spill restoration plan; availability, 55282

        Clean Vessel Act:
            Pumpout stations and dump stations; technical guidelines, 11290

        Coastal Barrier Resource System:
            Pacific study and maps; availability, 8652

        Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
            Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Advisory Committee, 55487

        Cooperative bird breeding program; applications for approval:
            Peregrine Fund, Inc., et al., 23744
            Pike, Dan L., 35742

        Endangered and threatened species:
            Endangered Species Act activities; interagency cooperative policy statements --
                Candidate species guidance, 65780
                Distinct vertebrate population segment identification, 65884
                Ecosystems approach, 34273
                Information standards, 34271
                Peer review, 34270
                Petition management guidance, 65781
                Recovery plan, 34272
                Section 9 prohibitions, 34272
                State agencies, 34274
            Endangered Species Consultation Handbook-Procedures for Conducting Section 7
                                 Consultations and Conferences; availability, 65781
            Florida panther; habitat preservation plan, 30034
            Habitat Conservation Planning and Incidental Take Permit Processing    Handbook; availability, 65782
            Recovery plans --
                Alamosa and socorro springsnails, 12621
                American chaffseed, 49252
                Apalachicola rosemary, etc., 32712
                Aristida chasae, etc., 48333
                Arizona cliffrose, 7264
                Blue shiner, 27577
                California condor, 49032
                Callicarpa ampla, etc., 47640
                Carolina heelsplitter, 39780
                Dismal Swamp southeastern shrew, 37260
                Florida manatee, 66552
                Florida panther, 47149
                Goldline darter, etc. (Mobile River Basin aquatic ecosystem), 49418
                Great Lakes and northern Great Plains piping plover, 35136
                Green pitcher plant, 24468
                Houghton's goldenrod, 36209
                Kanab ambersnail, 49710
                Kauai plant cluster, 49992
                Key Largo woodrat, etc., 777
                Large-flowered fiddleneck, 8270
                Large-flowered skullcap, 28897
                Leafy prairie clover, 28897
                Leedy's roseroot, 36210
                Leptocereus grantianus, 45704
                Lesser long-nosed bat, 328
                Little Colorado spinedace, 48899
                Louisiana black bear, 38633
                Maguire daisy, 49253
                Masked bobwhite quail, 23229, 37261
                Mexican long-nosed bat, 23230
                Ouachita rock-pocketbook, 35948
                Puerto Rican ferns, 34960
                Pygmy madtom, 8013
                Railroad Valley springfish, 32178
                Relict darter, 67714
                Rio Yaqui endangered and threatened fishes, 29437
                Rough-leaved loosestrife, 34861
                Sacramento prickly-poppy, 12341
                Saltwater crocodile, 6291
                San Marcos gambusia, etc., 40919
                Sensitive joint-vetch, 45705
                Shenandoah salamander, 41508
                Smooth coneflower, 33982
                Snake River aquatic species, 8655
                Sonoran pronghorn, 46265
                Spectacled eiders, 53660
                Steamboat buckwheat, 61337
                Tennessee yellow-eyed grass, 10823
                Texas trailing phlox, 38199
                Todsen's pennyroyal, 52187
                Upper Colorado River Basin endangered fish, 52312
                Waianae plant cluster, 49993
                Western prairie fringed orchid, 23895
                White irisette, 13994
                Winged mapleleaf mussel, 19207
                Yaqui catfish, etc., 39368

        Endangered and threatened species permit applications,
                       1969, 3375, 5208,  6292, 8482, 9240, 9767, 10161, 10162, 11306, 12621,
                       13993, 15216, 16657,  17565, 19206, 22171, 23076, 24467, 25856, 27030,
                       28109, 28558, 29614, 29818, 30806, 32218, 32460, 33540, 33983, 34859,
                       34862, 35136, 35742, 37050, 38200, 39573, 40918, 43353, 43587, 45001,
                       47148, 48636, 49419, 49709, 49991, 50765, 50923, 51994, 52803, 52804,
                       53203, 54204, 54206, 54920, 55701, 55851, 56089, 56529, 59242, 60370,
                       60999, 61338, 63101, 64431, 64696, 65068, 65383, 66006, 66046, 66047,
                      66361, 66554, 66972

        Endangered Species Convention:
            Agenda items and resolutions negotiating positions; ninth regular meeting, 50609
           Alleged illegal international trade by nationals of China and Taiwan; Pelly  Amendment to
                           Fishermen's Protective Act; certification request, 8998
            Trade prohibitions in animal species from twelve countries, 63101

        Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
            Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge, LA, 11621, 65384
            Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, LA, 42282
            Columbia River fish; artificial production impacts, 37775
            Conata Basin/Badlands area, SD; reintroduction of black-footed ferrets, 33005
            Cossatot National Wildlife Refuge, AR, 25115
            Desert National Wildlife Range, NV; mineral withdrawal, 14199
            Florida panther; genetic management options, 52804
            Guam National Wildlife Refuge, GU, 35742, 60827
            Habitat protection in selected areas of western portions of Washington, Oregon, and northern California, 25116
            Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, HI; building reconstruction, 28109
            Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, OR, 30035
            Incidental take permits --
                Bakersfield (city) and Kern County, CA; San Joaquin kit fox, etc., 29435
                Bakersfield, CA; blunt-nosed leopard lizard and San Joaquin kit fox, 32004
                Baldwin County, AL; Alabama beach mouse, 9767
                Brevard County, FL; Florida scrub jay, 13739, 18824, 31269, 33301, 33302,  47940, 54207, 64432
                Caribe development, AL; Perdido Key beach mouse, 10654
                Clark County et al., NV; desert tortoise, 5439, 27295, 32713
                Cushenbury Sand and Gravel Quarry, CA; desert tortoise, 67337
                Davenport Ranch Development, TX; black-capped vireo, 40918
                Hell Canyon Quarry, UT; American peregrine falcon, 12976
                John F. Kennedy Airport, NY; gull hazard reduction program, 28890
                John Laing Homes, Inc.; Laguna Hills, CA; Stephens' kangaroo rat, 21995
                La Costa Villages, Carlsbad, CA; coastal California gnatcatcher, etc., 54207
                Monroe County, AL; Red Hills salamander, 52805
                Pacific Gateway Homes Ltd.; Corona, CA; Stephens' kangaroo rat, 14424
                Shell Oil Co. and Metropolitan Water District, Orange County, CA; California gnatcatcher
                                       and coastal cactus wren, 31646
                Stallworth Preserve, FL; Choctawhatchee beach mouse, 60653
                Travis County, TX; golden-cheeked warbler, 3560, 31269, 35380, 40920, 47148, 50766,
                                       50923, 55852, 54627, 65385, 65540, 66361, 66555
                Washington State Natural Resources Department, WA; northern spotted owl and marbled murrelet, 22682, 27296
                Williamson County, TX; golden-cheeked warbler, 66556
                Yachats, OR; northern spotted owl and marbled murrelet, 58851
            John Day River acid spill restoration plan, 28895
            Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, AL, 28896
            Migratory bird subsistence hunting in Alaska, 10654, 34859
            Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, CO; habitat management, 3561
            New Madrid National Wildlife Refuge, MO; withdrawn, 58852
            Olympic Experimental State Forest, WA; northern spotted owl, 10162
            Pacific coastal barriers study, 31648
            Patoka River National Wetlands Project, IN, 1024, 40053, 50766
            Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, CO, 46989
            Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge, MI, 46444
            South Tongue Point Land Exchange and Marine Industrial Park Development   Project, OR, 26515, 33006
            Sport fish and wildlife restoration programs; Federal aid, 2420, 64211
            Trinity River, CA; fishery restoration and maintenance, 51607
            Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge, IA, 34649
            Yellowstone National Park and Central Idaho; reintroduction of gray wolves,  23896, 40921

        Giant panda import permit applications; policy development, 23077, 42070

        Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
            North American Wetlands Conservation Council; document availability, 12977
            Sport fish and wildlife restoration projects; policy and procedures for   selecting and funding Federal aid, 28110

        Jurisdiction changes:
            Assateague Island National Seashore, Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge,  and
                                       Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge, VA, 25119

        Marine mammal permit applications,
                           6292, 13504, 13740, 22172, 25957, 27031,  42282, 43588, 50766, 51418, 53829, 66555

        Marine mammals:
            Annual report availability (1991 CY), 49994
            Authorization letters; incidental take --
                Oil and gas industry activities; polar bears and Pacific walruses, 6961
            Polar bear, sea otter, and walrus in Alaska; stock assessments, etc., 43353, 59243

        Meetings:
            Alaska Federal Subsistence Board, 41429, 47608
            Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council, 40006
            Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils, 47608
            Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, 1761, 4928, 7682, 14666, 16657, 19739,  25501, 45705, 60161
            Clean Vessel Act education/information program development, 14199
            Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora International Trade Convention,  4096, 6292, 45307, 46266, 55682
            Garrison Diversion Unit Federal Advisory Council, 18153, 50256
            Klamath Fishery Management Council, 2421, 8013, 8014, 12977, 24179, 37507, 49994
            Klamath River Basin Fisheries Task Force, 15217, 28898, 56530
            North American Wetlands Conservation Council, 55488
            Ruffe Control Committee, 50618
            Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Advisory Committee, 55488, 65783
            Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council workshop, 43854, 45307, 55129

        Memorandums of agreement:
            Wetlands determinations on agricultural lands, 2920

        Migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp (Duck Stamp) contest, 2857

        National Wildlife Refuge System; compatibility lawsuit settlement documents; availability, 61762

        Nestucca oil spill restoration plan; availability, 6293

        Privacy Act:
            Systems of records, 3732

        Service manual planning and management chapter National Wildlife Refuge   System; availability, 65440

        Wild Bird Conservation Act; prohibition on import of exotic birds:
            African grey parrots, 14200
            Guyana, 30807
            Indonesia, 1563
            Senegal, 1563

        Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992:
            Approval applications --
                Hardaswick, Victor J., 45002
                Jordan, Rick, et al., 63105
            Implementation, 26810
            Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, 62413



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