[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 235 (Wednesday, December 8, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 76399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-30909]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[File No. 781-1824]
RIN 0648-XZ66


Marine Mammals

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for permit amendment; extension 
of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: On November 9, 2010, NMFS published a Notice of Receipt that 
the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC, Dr. M. Bradley Hanson, 
Principal Investigator), 2725 Montlake Blvd. East, Seattle, Washington 
98112-2097, had applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit 
No. 781-1824-01. Public comments were due by December 09, 2010. NMFS 
has extended the comment period to allow additional time for submission 
of public comments on this action.

DATES: The public comment period for this action has been extended for 
14 days. Written comments must be received or postmarked by December 
23, 2010.

ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for 
review by selecting ``Records Open for Public Comment'' from the 
Features box on the Applications and Permits for Protected Species home 
page, https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting File No. 781-1824 
from the list of available applications.
    These documents are also available upon written request or by 
appointment in the following office(s):
    Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 
20910; phone (301)713-2289; fax (301)713-0376; and Northwest Region, 
NMFS, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE., BIN C15700, Bldg. 1, Seattle, WA 98115-
0700; phone (206)526-6150; fax (206)526-6426.
    Written comments on this application should be submitted to the 
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, at the address 
listed above. Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301)713-
0376, or by e-mail to [email protected]. Please include File 
No. 781-1824 in the subject line of the email comment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Sloan or Laura Morse, (301)713-
2289.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 9, 2010 (75 FR 68757), notice of 
receipt of an application to amend Permit No. 781-1824 was published 
specifying the date on which comments were due as December 09, 2010. 
This notice only extends the comment period. The revised comment 
deadline is specified in the DATES section of this notice. Please refer 
to the November 9, 2010 notice for a summary of the application.

    Dated: December 3, 2010.
Tammy C. Adams,
Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of 
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-30909 Filed 12-7-10; 8:45 am]
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