[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3495-3496]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-1303]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-IA-2012- N021; 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.

 
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                                                           Receipt of application
           Permit No.                   Applicant             Federal Register          Permit issuance date
                                                                   notice
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                                               Endangered Species
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093431.........................  Felix Staninoha........  75 FR 12255, March 15,   April 28, 2010.
                                                           2010.
09145A.........................  Zoological Society of    75 FR 27814, May 18,     June 24, 2010.
                                  San Diego.               2010.
13802A.........................  Zoological Society of    75 FR 34766, June 18,    July 28, 2010.
                                  San Diego.               2010.
15360A.........................  Earth Promise, Inc.,     75 FR 41235, July 15,    November 9, 2010.
                                  dba Fossil Rim           2010.
                                  Wildlife Center.
19934A.........................  Knoxville Zoological     75 FR 52971, August 30,  December 1, 2010.
                                  Gardens.                 2010.
25258A.........................  Denver Zoological        75 FR 69701, November    February 10, 2011.
                                  Gardens.                 15, 2010.
28015A.........................  Earl Bruno.............  75 FR 78731, December    February 11, 2011.
                                                           16, 2010.
27787A.........................  Virginia Aquarium &      76 FR 2408, January 13,  February 15, 2011.
                                  Marine Science Center.   2011.
008519.........................  Zoo Atlanta............  75 FR 82409, December    March 1, 2011.
                                                           30, 2010.
26030A.........................  Drexel University,       75 FR 69701, November    February 25, 2011.
                                  Dept. of Biology.        15, 2010.
31183A.........................  Zoological Society of    76 FR 2408, January 13,  March 10, 2011.
                                  Escondido, CA.           2011.
22077A.........................  Texas A&M University,    75 FR 69701, November    March 29, 2011.
                                  Schubot Exotic Bird      15, 2010.
                                  Health Center.
32684A.........................  Zoological Society of    76 FR 12990, March 9,    May 19, 2011.
                                  San Diego.               2011.
37443A.........................  Metro Richmond Zoo.....  76 FR 18239, April 1,    May 23, 2011.
                                                           2011.
013008.........................  777 Ranch Inc..........  76 FR 7580, February     July 11, 2011.
                                                           10, 2011.
39083A.........................  Endangered Species       76 FR 35464, June 17,    July 28, 2011.
                                  Propagation, Survival    2011.
                                  & Research Center.
115344.........................  Forrest Simpson........  76 FR 35464, June 17,    July 28, 2011.
                                                           2011.
37786A.........................  Minnesota Zoo..........  76 FR 18239, April 1,    August 11, 2011.
                                                           2011.
42831A.........................  Saint Louis Zoo........  76 FR 36934, June 23,    August 18, 2011.
                                                           2011.
48053A.........................  GTWT, LLC, dba Bang 57   76 FR 48880, August 9,   September 28, 2011.
                                  Ranch.                   2011.
49112A.........................  Morani River Ranch.....  76 FR 51051, August 17,  September 28, 2011.
                                                           2011.
50258A.........................  Thomas McCarthy........  76 FR 52965, August 24,  October 18, 2011.
                                                           2011.
671993.........................  Albuquerque Biological   76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                  Park.                    2011.
185788.........................  Alexandria Zoological    76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                  Park.                    2011.
200682.........................  Erie Zoo...............  76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                                           2011.
679052.........................  Lincoln Park Zoo.......  76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                                           2011.
766088.........................  Rolling Hills Wildlife   76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                  Adventure.               2011.
837068.........................  Yerkes Regional Primate  76 FR 61733, October 5,  December 2, 2011.
                                  Research Center.         2011.
055381.........................  Paula Hansen...........  76 FR 66954, October     December 5, 2011.
                                                           28, 2011.
101033.........................  Charles Munoz..........  76 FR 66954, October     December 5, 2011.
                                                           28, 2011.
56735A.........................  Alan Ong...............  76 FR 66954, October     December 5, 2011.
                                                           28, 2011.
56309A.........................  Charles Salisbury......  76 FR 66954, October     December 14, 2011.
                                                           28, 2011.
56870A.........................  Carson Springs Wildlife  76 FR 66954 October 28,  December 22, 2011.
                                  Foundation.              2011.
189407.........................  David Nesbit...........  76 FR 66954 October 28,  December 2, 2011.
                                                           2011.
57930A.........................  Newport Aquarium LLC...  76 FR 68205, November    December 15, 2011.
                                                           3, 2011.
699515.........................  Honolulu Zoo...........  76 FR 68205, November    December 6, 2011.
                                                           3, 2011.
180804.........................  Laguna Vista Ranch.....  76 FR 68205, November    December 6, 2011.
                                                           3, 2011.

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57071A.........................  Kevin Hudson...........  76 FR 71069, November    December 27, 2011.
                                                           16, 2011.
56468A.........................  Joseph Harrison........  76 FR 71069, November    December 27, 2011.
                                                           16, 2011.
59287A.........................  Lloyd Douglas..........  76 FR 77006, December    January 12, 2012.
                                                           9, 2011.
59495A.........................  Jill Holstead..........  76 FR 77006, December    January 12, 2012.
                                                           9, 2011.
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                                                 Marine Mammals
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225854.........................  Tom Smith, Brigham       76 FR 36934, June 23,    January 13, 2012.
                                  Young University.        2011.
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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.
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