[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 254]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30805]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-IA-2014-N261: FXIA16710900000-156-FF09A30000]


Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued 
the following permits to conduct certain activities with endangered 
species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the 
Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).

ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of 
Management Authority, Branch of Permits, MS: IA, 5275 Leesburg Pike, 
Falls Church, VA 22041; fax (703) 358-2281; or email [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104 
(telephone); (703) 358-2281 (fax); [email protected] (email).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On the dates below, as authorized by the 
provisions of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), as amended, and/or the 
MMPA, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), we issued requested permits 
subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an 
endangered species, we found that (1) The application was filed in good 
faith, (2) The granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of 
the endangered species, and (3) The granted permit would be consistent 
with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA.

                                               Endangered Species
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                                                                Receipt of application
             Permit No.                     Applicant          Federal Register notice     Permit issuance date
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45388B.............................  Michael Telich........  79 FR 57968; September 26,   December 2, 2014.
                                                              2014.
44170B.............................  Brian Quaca...........  79 FR 60182; October 6,      November 25, 2014.
                                                              2014.
44172B.............................  Matthew McCann........  79 FR 60182; October 6,      November 25, 2014.
                                                              2014.
45002B.............................  Utah's Hogle Zoo......  79 FR 60182; October 6,      November 26, 2014.
                                                              2014.
42675B.............................  Clyde Peeling's         79 FR 62662; October 20,     December 9, 2014.
                                      Reptiland.              2014.
42547B.............................  Steve Martin's Natural  79 FR 62662; October 20,     December 10, 2014.
                                      Encounters, Inc.        2014.
47544B.............................  Tracey Cearley........  79 FR 63639; October 24,     December 24, 2014.
                                                              2014.
45536B.............................  Wildlife Conservation   79 FR 65980; November 6,     December 11, 2014.
                                      Society.                2014.
44272A.............................  Lim Morakod...........  79 FR 68461; November 17,    December 22, 2014.
                                                              2014.
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                                                 Marine Mammals
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                                                                Receipt of application
             Permit No.                     Applicant          Federal Register notice     Permit issuance date
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032027.............................  Monterey Bay Aquarium.  78 FR 52966; August 27,      December 19, 2014.
                                                              2013.
101713.............................  The Marine Mammal       78 FR 65352; October 31,     December 19, 2014.
                                      Center.                 2013.
38835B.............................  Christopher Marshall,   79 FR 63639; October 24,     December 3, 2014.
                                      Texas A&M University.   2014.
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Availability of Documents

    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: U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Division of Management Authority, Branch of Permits, MS: IA, 
5275 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041; fax (703) 358-2281.

Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of 
Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 2014-30805 Filed 1-2-15; 8:45 am]
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