[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 83 (Friday, April 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 24977]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10642]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Denial of Permit for Marine Mammals

    On December 17, 1999, a notice was published in the Federal 
Register, Vol. 64, No. 242, Page 70723, that an application had been 
filed with the Fish and Wildlife Service by Leviathan Legacy, Inc., for 
a permit (PRT-020346) for a permit to conduct scientific research with 
West Indian Manatees (Trichechus manatus).
    Notice is hereby given that on April 18, 2000, as authorized by the 
provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service denied the requested 
permit.
    Documents and other information submitted for these applications 
are available for review by any party who submits a written request to 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Rm 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203, phone 
(703) 358-2104 or Fax (703) 358-2281.

    Dated: April 25, 2000.
Kristen Nelson,
Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 00-10642 Filed 4-27-00; 8:45 am]
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