United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2006_register executive 2010-09-22 article Notices D09002ee1c80f7dab D09002ee1c80f7e0a United States Department of the Interior originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Fish and Wildlife Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has received requests from Shell Offshore, Inc. (Shell), ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. (CPAI), and GXT Houston (GXT) for authorizations to take small numbers of marine mammals by harassment incidental to conducting open-water seismic operations in the Chukchi Sea. In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, the Service requests comments on its proposed authorization for the operators identified above to incidentally take, by harassment, small numbers of Pacific walrus and polar bears in the Chukchi Sea area between June 1, 2006, and November 30, 2006. 71 FR 26770 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-05-08/06-4284 06-4284 fr08my06-58 4310-55-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-05-08/06-4284 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-05-08/html/06-4284.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-05-08/pdf/06-4284.pdf 12 p. 26770 26781 71 FR 26770 Marine Mammals; Incidental Take During Specified Activities; Federal Register Vol. 71, Issue NOTICE 06-4284 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service 2006-06-07 4310-55-P 06-4284 Notice of receipt of applications and proposed incidental harassment authorization; request for comments.

The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has received requests from Shell Offshore, Inc. (Shell), ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. (CPAI), and GXT Houston (GXT) for authorizations to take small numbers of marine mammals by harassment incidental to conducting open-water seismic operations in the Chukchi Sea. In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, the Service requests comments on its proposed authorization for the operators identified above to incidentally take, by harassment, small numbers of Pacific walrus and polar bears in the Chukchi Sea area between June 1, 2006, and November 30, 2006.

Comments and information must be received by June 7, 2006. Craig Perham, Office of Marine Mammals Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1011 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99503; telephone 907-786-3810 or 1-800-362-5148; or e- mail craig--perham@FWS.gov. Marine mammals: Incidental taking; authorization letters, etc. Chukchi Sea open-water seismic operations; Pacific walrus and polar bears, craig_perham@FWS.gov FW7MMM@FWS.gov http://www.regulations.gov Vol. 71, no. 88 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2006-05-08 continuing daily deposited born digital 153 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-05-08 P0b002ee180946d88 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr08my06 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-05-08 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-05-08/pdf/FR-2006-05-08.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-05-08/xml/FR-2006-05-08.xml fdlp 26675 26815 DGPO 2010-09-22 2024-06-06 FR-2006-05-08 machine generated eng FR FR-2006-05-08 71 88