[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 179 (Tuesday, September 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 48667]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24477]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Notice of Receipt of Application for Endangered Species Permit

    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. 1531 et seq.):

PRT-834056

Applicant: Michael T. Keys, Dahlonega, Georgia

    The applicant requests authorization to take (harass during 
installation of artificial nest structures) the red-cockaded 
woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the species range, in 
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, 
Louisiana, and Texas for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the 
species.

PRT-834070

Applicant: William T. Waddell, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, 
Tacoma, Washington

    The applicant requests authorization to take (harass) the 
endangered red wolf, Canis rufus, during captive breeding and husbandry 
at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Tacoma, Washington, at 
facilities in Graham, Washington, and at other facilities selected by 
the permittee to assist in the captive breeding program for this 
species. This action renews and updates previous authorization of 
ongoing captive breeding activities with the red wolf for the purpose 
of enhancement of survival of the species.
    Written data or comments on these applications should be submitted 
to: Regional Permit Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 
Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia 30345. All data and 
comments must be received by October 16, 1997.
    Documents and other information submitted with this application 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 to the following office within 30 
days of the date of publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, 1875 Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia 30345 
(Attn: David Dell, Permit Biologist). Telephone: 404/679-7313; Fax: 
404/679-7081.

    Dated: September 8, 1997.
H. Dale Hall,
Acting Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 97-24477 Filed 9-15-97; 8:45 am]
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