[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53959-53960]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21086]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt.

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SUMMARY: We announce our receipt of applications to conduct certain 
activities pertaining to scientific

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research and enhancement of survival of endangered species.

DATES: Written comments on these requests for permits must be received 
by September 19, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the 
Assistant Regional Director-Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, P.O. Box 25486, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225-
0486; telephone 303-236-7400, facsimile 303-236-0027.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 
within 20 days of the date of publication of this notice to the address 
above; telephone 303-236-7400.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have requested 
renewal of scientific research and enhancement of survival permits to 
conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 
10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
    Applicant: Mark C. Belk, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, TE-
060645.
    The applicant requests a permit to take June sucker (Chasmistes 
liorus) in conjunction with recovery activities throughout the species' 
range for the purpose of enhancing its survival and recovery.
    Applicant: Mark C. Reed, Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita, Kansas, TE-
060667.
    The applicant requests a permit to possess Wyoming toads (Bufo 
baxteri) for public display in conjunction with recovery activities for 
the purpose of enhancing the species' survival and recovery.
    Applicant: Mark J. Bellini, Earthtouch Environmental Consulting, 
Provo, Utah, TE-060668.
    The applicant requests a permit to survey for Southwestern willow 
flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) in conjunction with recovery 
activities throughout the species' range for the purpose of enhancing 
its survival and recovery.
    Applicant: Charlotte Ann Popperling, Hutchinson Zoo, Hutchinson, 
Kansas, TE-051824.
    The applicant requests a permit to possess black-footed ferrets 
(Mustela nigripes) for public display in conjunction with recovery 
activities for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival and 
recovery.

    Dated: August 5, 2002.
John A. Blankenship,
Regional Director, Denver, Colorado.
[FR Doc. 02-21086 Filed 8-19-02; 8:45 am]
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