[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 220 (Wednesday, November 15, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 57400]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28206]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 110695B]


Endangered Species; Permits

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

ACTION: Issuance of modification 3 to permit 822 (P500B).

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued a modification to 
a permit that authorizes a take of listed species for the purpose of 
scientific research and enhancement, subject to certain conditions set 
forth therein, to the Fish Passage Center (FPC) located in Portland, 
OR.

ADDRESSES: The applications and related documents are available for 
review in the following offices, by appointment:
    Office of Protected Resources, F/PR8, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, 
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3226 (301-713-1401); and
    Environmental and Technical Services Division, F/NWO3, NMFS, 525 NE 
Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232-4169 (503-230-5400).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Modification 3 to permit 822 was issued 
under the authority of section 10 of 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).
    Modification 3 to permit 822 was issued on October 24, 1995. The 
background and description of modification 3 to permit 822 were 
published with the notice of receipt of the application and request for 
comments on July 6, 1995 (60 FR 35178) and are not repeated here. 
Modification 3 is valid for the duration of the permit. Permit 822 
expires on December 31, 1997.
    Issuance of this permit modification, as required by the ESA, was 
based on a finding that such action: (1) Was applied for in good faith, 
(2) will not operate to the disadvantage of the listed species that is 
the subject of the permit, and (3) is consistent with the purposes and 
policies set forth in section 2 of the ESA and the NMFS regulations 
governing listed species permits.

    Dated: November 8, 1995.
Russell J. Bellmer,
Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office of Protected Resources, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-28206 Filed 11-14-95; 8:45 am]
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