[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 14, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-14328]


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[Federal Register: June 14, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 051794A]

 

Endangered Species; Permits

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Issuance of an Enhancement Permit (P504D), and a Scientific 
Research Permit (P503M).

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    On December 16, 1993, notice was published that an application had 
been filed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (P504D), to collect and 
transport juvenile Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and 
juvenile Snake River spring/summer and fall chinook salmon (O. 
tshawytscha) for the purpose of increasing their chances of survival, 
as authorized by the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) (16 U.S.C. 
1531-1543) and the NMFS regulations governing listed fish and wildlife 
permits (50 CFR parts 217-222).
    Notice is hereby given that on April 1, 1994, as authorized by the 
provisions of the ESA, NMFS issued Permit Number 895 for the above 
taking, subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On January 26, 1994, notice was published (59 FR 3667) that an 
application had been filed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) 
to enumerate and collect length information on adult and juvenile 
chinook salmon in Chamberlain Creek and West Fork Chamberlain Creek as 
authorized by the ESA.
    Notice is hereby given that on June 2, 1994, as authorized by the 
provisions of the ESA, NMFS issued Permit Number 909 for the above 
taking, subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    Issuance of these permits, as required by the ESA, were based on a 
findings that such permits: (1) Were applied for in good faith; (2) 
will not operate to the disadvantage of the listed species which are 
the subject of these permits; (3) are consistent with the purposes and 
policies set forth in section 2 of the ESA. These permits were also 
issued in accordance with and are subject to parts 217-222 of Title 50 
CFR, the NMFS regulations governing listed species permits.
    The applications, permits, and supporting documentation are 
available for review by interested persons in the following offices by 
appointment:
    Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1335 East-West Highway, Silver 
Spring, MD 20910-3226 (301-713-2322); and
    Environmental and Technical Services Division, NMFS, NOAA, 911 
North East 11th Ave., Room 620, Portland, OR 97232 (503-230-5400).

    Dated: June 2, 1994.
William W. Fox, Jr., Ph.D.,
Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 94-14328 Filed 6-13-94; 8:45 am]
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