[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 204 (Monday, October 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 54675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26877]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Extension of Public Comment Period on a Permit Application and a 
Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact 
Statement for Issuance of Permits To Allow Incidental Take of 
Threatened and Endangered Species Within the Multiple Species 
Conservation Program Planning Area in San Diego County, CA

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the extension of the public comment 
period on the above named permit application and recirculated draft 
Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for the 
proposed incidental take of species listed pursuant to the Endangered 
Species Act of 1973, as amended. In response to requests for a time 
extension, the original public comment period that closed October 15, 
1996 (61 FR 45983), is reopened until October 29, 1996, to allow 
adequate time for review and response by the public.

DATES: Written comments on the Multiple Species Conservation Program 
Plan, Subarea Plans, Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/
Environmental Impact Statement, and City of San Diego Implementation 
Agreement should be received on or before October 29, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Mr. Gail Kobetich, Field 
Supervisor, Carlsbad Field Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2730 
Loker Avenue West, Carlsbad, California 92008. Comments also may be 
sent by facsimile to telephone (619) 431-9618.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Nancy Gilbert, Fish and Wildlife 
Biologist, at the above address, telephone (619) 431-9440.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is provided pursuant to section 
10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended, and National 
Environmental Policy Act regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). All comments 
received will become part of the public record and may be released.

    Dated: October 15, 1996.
Thomas Dwyer,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon.
[FR Doc. 96-26877 Filed 10-18-96; 8:45 am]
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