[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 11, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11906-11907]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6200]


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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 permits 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.):
    Applicant: Christopher Niles Kernan, Fairchild Research Center, 
Miami, Florida PRT-839840.
    The applicant requests authorization to remove and reduce to 
possession seeds and tissue samples of the endangered tiny polygala, 
Polygala smallii, from Federal properties in Miami for the purpose of 
enhancement of survival of the species.
    Applicant: Gregory T. Hagan, Tallahassee, Florida PRT-839491.
    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during surveys and installation of cavity 
restrictors) the red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout 
the species range in Georgia and Florida, for the purpose of 
enhancement of survival of the species.
    Applicant: Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Fish 
and Wildlife Service, Southeast Region, Atlanta, Georgia PRT-697819.
    The applicant requests renewal of existing authorization to take, 
or remove and reduce to possession, wildlife and plant species listed 
as threatened or endangered in 50 CFR Parts 17.11 and 17.12, from 
throughout these species' ranges in North Carolina, South Carolina, 
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, 
Louisiana, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Activities 
authorized under this permit are 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 April 10, 1998.
    Documents and other information submitted with this application are

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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: March 3, 1998.
Judy Jones,
Acting Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 98-6200 Filed 3-10-98; 8:45 am]
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