Federal Register, Volume 59 Issue 208 (Friday, October 28, 1994)

[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 208 (Friday, October 28, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-26708]


[Federal Register: October 28, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service


Receipt of Applications for Permits Under Section 10(a)(1)(A) of 
the Endangered Species Act

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permits.

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    The following applicants have applied for a permit 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., et seq.).

Permit No. PRT-795928

    Applicant: Wetlands Research Associates Inc., San Rafael, 
California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by surveying nests, 
band) the California clapper rail (Sterna antillarum [=albifrons] 
browni) in San Diego County, California, to determine the reproductive 
success of nests and monitor individuals of the species for the purpose 
of enhancement of the survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-787037

    Applicant: Branchiopod Research Group, University of San Diego, San 
Diego, California.
    The applicant requests amendment of their permit to include take 
(harass by survey, collect and sacrifice) of eggs and hatched 
individuals of the conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), 
longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), and vernal pool 
tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) to determine presence or absence of 
the species, and conduct genetic, life history, development, 
physiology, and behavior studies on the species from vernal pools 
throughout the species' range in California for the purpose of 
scientific research.

Permit No. PRT-795932

    Applicant: Mr. David P. Muth, Martinez, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) eggs and hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy 
shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and 
Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) to determine presence 
or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout the species' range 
in California for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the 
species.

Permit No. PRT-795929

    Applicant: Simpson Environmental, Stockton, California
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy shrimp 
(Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), to 
determine presence or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout 
the species' range in California for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-795930

    Applicant: Mr. Brent P. Helm, Sacramento, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy shrimp 
(Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and 
Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) to determine presence 
or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout the species' range 
in California for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the 
species.

Permit No. PRT-795931

    Applicant: Biota Biological Consulting, Sacramento, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) eggs and hatched individuals of the vernal pool tadpole 
shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) to determine presence or absence of the 
species in vernal pools throughout the species range in California for 
the purpose of enhancement of survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-795934

    Applicant: Jones and Stokes Associates, Sacramento, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) eggs and hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy 
shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and 
Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) to determine presence 
or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout the species' range 
in California for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the 
species.

Permit No. PRT-795935

    Applicant: Gibson & Sordal Wetland Consultants, Sacramento, 
California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy shrimp 
(Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) to 
determine presence or absence of the species in vernal pools in Butte, 
Placer, Sacramento, and Solano Counties, California for the purpose of 
enhancement of survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-795933

    Applicant: Sugnet & Associates, Roseville, California
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) eggs and hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy 
shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi), and 
Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) to determine presence 
or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout the species' range 
in California for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the 
species.

Permit No. PRT-795938

    Applicant: EIP Associates, Sacramento, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) eggs and hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy 
shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) to 
determine presence or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout 
the species' range in California for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-796012

    Applicant: Foster Wheeler Environmental Corporation, Sacramento, 
California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, collect 
and sacrifice) hatched individuals of the conservancy fairy shrimp 
(Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 
longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) to 
determine presence or absence of the species in vernal pools throughout 
the species' range in California for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-795288

    Applicant: Mr. Charles J. Striplen, Santa Cruz, California.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture and release) 
larvae and adults of the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander (Ambystoma 
macrodactylum croceum) to determine presence or absence of the species 
in vernal pools throughout the species range in California for the 
purpose of enhancement of survival of the species.

Permit No. PRT-793597

    Applicant: Ms. Mary Lou Foree, Cleburne, Texas.
    The applicant requests a permit to purchase in interstate commerce 
a pair of captive bred Hawaiian geese (=nene geese) (Nesochen [Branta] 
sandvicensis) from Dan B. Gill, Nesbitt, Mississippi.

DATES: Written comments on the permit applications must be received 
within 30 days of the date of publication.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Chief, 
Division of Consultation and Conservation Planning, Ecological 
Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 N.E. 11th Avenue, 
Portland, Oregon 97232-4181. Please refer to the respective permit 
number for each application when submitting comments.

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 30 days of the date of publication of this notice, to the 
following office: Division of Consultation and Conservation Planning, 
Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 N.E. 11th 
Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232-4181. Telephone: 503-231-2063; FAX: 503-
231-6243. Please refer to the respective permit number for each 
application when requesting copies of documents.

    Dated: October 24, 1994.
Cynthia U. Barry,
 Acting Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region 1, 
Portland, Oregon.
[FR Doc. 94-26708 Filed 10-27-94; 8:45 am]
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