[Federal Register: May 27, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 102)] [Notices] [Page 28830] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr27my99-89] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Issuance of Permit for Incidental Take of Threatened Species AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- On December 31, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register (63 FR 72321), that an application had been filed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by Waterman Realty Company, Winchester Creek Limited Partnership, for a permit to incidentally take, pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1539), as amended, Delmarva fox squirrels (Sciurus niger cinereus) on the proposed 56 acre housing development pursuant to the terms of the Home Port on Winchester Creek Housing Development Habitat Conservation Plan. Notice is hereby given that on May 13, 1999, as authorized by the provisions of the Act, the Service issued a permit (PRT-006310), to the above named party subject to certain conditions set forth therein. The permit was granted only after it was determined that it was applied for in good faith; that by granting the permit it will not be to the disadvantage of the endangered species; and that it will be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in the Act as amended. Additional information on this permit action may be requested by contacting the Chesapeake Bay Field Office, 177 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, Maryland, 21401, 410-573-4500 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. weekdays. Dated: May 14, 1999. Ralph C. Pisapia, Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services. [FR Doc. 99-13445 Filed 5-25-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-55-M