[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 175 (Monday, September 12, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-22378]


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[Federal Register: September 12, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 083194E]

 

Endangered Species; Permits

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

ACTION: Notice of receipt of a request for Modification 1 to Permit 923 
(P509A).

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    On June 29, 1994, notice was published (59 FR 33489) that Permit 
923 had been issued to Robert van Dam (P509A) to take listed hawksbill 
sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) and listed green sea turtles 
(Chelonia mydas) for habitat and population studies 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 217-227).
    Notice is hereby given that Robert van Dam has applied in due form 
for a modification to Permit 923 for the take of 80 additional listed 
hawksbill sea turtles. The permit expires on December 31, 1994.
    Written data or views, or requests for a public hearing on this 
application should be submitted to the Director, Office of Protected 
Resources, NMFS, 1335 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910-3226, 
within 30 days of the publication of this notice. Those individuals 
requesting a hearing should set out the specific reasons why a hearing 
on this particular application would be appropriate. The holding of 
such hearing is at the discretion of the Assistant Administrator for 
Fisheries, NOAA. All statements and opinions contained in this 
application summary are those of the Applicant and do not necessarily 
reflect the views of NMFS.
    Documents submitted in connection with the above application are 
available for review by interested persons in the following offices by 
appointment:
    Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Hwy., Room 
13229, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3226 (301-713-2322); and
    Director, Southeast Region, NMFS, NOAA, 9721 Executive Center 
Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33702-2432 (813-893-3141); and
    Director, Southwest Region, NMFS, NOAA, 501 West Ocean Blvd., Suite 
4200, Long Beach, CA 90802-4213 (310-980-4016).

    Dated: September 6, 1994.
Herbert W. Kaufman,
Deputy Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 94-22378 Filed 9-9-94; 8:45 am]
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