[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 35 (Tuesday, February 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8834-8835]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4385]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Receipt of Application for Endangered Species Permit

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of application for endangered species permit.

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SUMMARY: 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.).

DATES: Written data or comments on these applications must be received, 
at the address given below, by March 25, 1999.

ADDRESSES: 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 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; Facsimile: 404/679-7081.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Dell, Telephone: 404/679-7313; 
Facsimile: 404/679-7081.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Applicant: Regional Administrator, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
Southeast Region, St. Petersburg, Florida, TE676379-2

    The applicant requests renewal of existing authorization to take 
(harass, capture, temporarily retain, tag, and similar activities) the 
endangered Atlantic ridley, Lepidochelys kempii, hawksbill, 
Eretmochelys imbricata, leatherback, Dermochelys coriacea, and green 
(in Florida), Chelonia mydas, sea turtles; and the threatened green (in 
remainder of range), loggerhead, Caretta caretta, and olive ridley, 
Lepidochelys olivacea, sea turtles. Take of these species will occur 
throughout their respective ranges in North Carolina, South Carolina, 
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Puerto Rico, 
the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Gulf of Mexico, and the northwestern 
Atlantic Ocean, and will serve the purpose of enhancement of survival 
of the species.

Applicant: Steven M. Lohr, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, 
TE007655-0


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    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture and band) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in South Carolina for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.

Applicant: Dr. Barry J. Wicklow, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New 
Hampshire, TE006986-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture and 
temporarily retain) the endangered dwarf wedge mussel, Alasmidonta 
heterodon, throughout the species range in North Carolina, for the 
purpose of enhancement of survival of the species.

Applicant: Forest Supervisor, National Forests in Alabama, Montgomery, 
Alabama, TE007744-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in Alabama, for the purpose of enhancement of survival of 
the species.

Applicant: Forest Supervisor, Daniel Boone National Forest, Winchester, 
Kentucky, TE007745-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in Kentucky, for the purpose of enhancement of survival 
of the species.

Applicant: Forest Supervisor, National Forests in Florida, Tallahassee, 
Florida, TE007747-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in Florida, for the purpose of enhancement of survival of 
the species.

Applicant: Forest Supervisor, Kisatchie National Forest, Pineville, 
Louisiana, TE007748-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in Louisiana, for the purpose of enhancement of survival 
of the species.

Applicant: Forest Supervisor, Francis Marion National Forest, South 
Carolina, TE007741-0

    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in South Carolina, for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.

    Dated: February 16, 1999.
Sam D. Hamilton,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 99-4385 Filed 2-22-99; 8:45 am]
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