[Federal Register: December 5, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 234)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

 
Endangered Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications.

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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for a scientific 
research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species 
pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 
as amended (16 USC 1531 et seq.).

Permit No. TE-049668

Applicant: California Department of Fish and Game, Bishop, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, collect, 
sacrifice, and remove genetic samples) the Owens tui chub (Gila bicolor 
snyderi) in conjunction with physiological investigations in Inyo, 
Mono, and Madera Counties, California for the purpose of enhancing its 
survival.

Permit No. TE-050122

Applicant: California Department of Fish and Game, Bishop, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, mark with radio 
collars, tag, translocate, and collect biological samples) the bighorn 
sheep (Ovis canadensis) in conjunction with ecological research in Inyo 
and Mono Counties, California for the purpose of enhancing its 
survival.

Permit No. TE-802450

Applicant: Arthur E. Davenport, El Cajon, California.
    The permittee requests a permit amendment to take (survey by 
pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) and 
take (capture and tag) the San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys 
merriami parvus) in conjunction with demographic studies on the San 
Diego National Wildlife Refuge, California for the purpose of enhancing 
their survival.

Permit No. TE-840622

Applicant: Coralie Hull Cobb, San Diego, California.
    The permittee requests a permit amendment to take (harass by 
survey, collect, and sacrifice) the Conservancy fairy shrimp 
(Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), 
vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and Riverside fairy 
shrimp (Streptocephalus wootoni) throughout each species' range in 
conjunction with surveys for the purpose of enhancing their survival.

DATES: Written comments on these permit applications must be received 
on or before January 4, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Chief, 
Endangered Species, Ecological Services, Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 
NE. 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232-4181; Fax: (503) 231-6243. 
Please refer to the respective permit number for each application when 
submitting comments. All comments received, including names and 
addresses, will become part of the official administrative record and 
may be made available to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 
within 20 days of the date of publication of this notice to the address 
above; telephone: (503) 231-2063. Please refer to the respective permit 
number for each application when requesting copies of documents.


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    Dated: November 19, 2001.
Rowan W. Gould,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon.
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