[Federal Register: April 5, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 65)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

 
Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications.

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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for permits to conduct 
certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided 
pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).

DATES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Regional 
Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services, 1 
Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111-4056, and must be 
received on or before May 5, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Peter Fasbender, (612) 713-5343.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Permit Number: TE083429.
    Applicant: Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy, Portage, Michigan.
    The applicant requests a permit to take the Michell's satyr 
butterfly (Neonympha mitchellii mitchellii) in Michigan. The scientific 
research is aimed at enhancement of survival of the species in the 
wild.

    Permit Number: TE083469.
    Applicant: National Mississippi River Museum, Dubuque, Iowa.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (hold and propagate) the 
Higgins' eye pearlymussel (Lampsilis higginsi) in Iowa. The scientific 
research is aimed at enhancement of survival of the species in the 
wild.

    Permit Number: TE083562.
    Applicant: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, St. Paul, Minnesota.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (collect) the Topeka shiner 
(Notropis topeka) throughout

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Minnesota. The scientific research is aimed at enhancement of survival 
of the species in the wild.

    Permit Number: TE085016.
    Applicant: Merrill B. Tawse, Lucas, Ohio.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (trap) the Indiana bat 
(Myotis sodalis) throughout Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and 
West Virginia. The scientific research is aimed at enhancement of 
survival of the species in the wild.

    Dated: March 23, 2004.
James T. Leach,
Acting Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region 3, Fort 
Snelling, Minnesota.
[FR Doc. 04-7617 Filed 4-2-04; 8:45 am]

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