Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 249 (Wednesday, December 28, 2016)

Federal Register Volume 81, Number 249 (Wednesday, December 28, 2016)

Notices

Page 95628

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2016-31242

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Docket No. FWS-HQ-IA-2016-0147; FXIA16710900000-178-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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104 (telephone); (703) 358-2281 (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (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 issuance

Permit No. Applicant Federal Register date

notice

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00500C............ Edwin Andrew.... 81 FR 51926; October 17,

August 5, 2016. 2016.

00209C............ Donald Bitz..... 81 FR 51926; October 17,

August 5, 2016. 2016.

98815B............ Christopher 81 FR 51926; September 30,

Sibert. August 5, 2016. 2016.

83954B............ University of 81 FR 51926; November 25,

California, August 5, 2016. 2016.

Santa Cruz.

00019C............ Zoological 81 FR 55223; September 30,

Society of San August 18, 2016. 2016.

Diego.

02160C............ Freddy Valdez... 81 FR 55223; October 4, 2016.

August 18, 2016.

230539............ Florida State 81 FR 59239; October 11,

University--Rob August 29, 2016. 2016.

ert K. Godfrey

Herbarium.

03232C............ Charles Butler.. 81 FR 59239; October 13,

August 29, 2016. 2016.

02924C............ Scott Rider..... 81 FR 63787; November 10,

September 16, 2016.

2016.

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Marine Mammals

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Receipt of

application Permit issuance

Permit No. Applicant Federal Register date

notice

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77245B............ Anthony Pagano, 81 FR 72606; December 16,

USGS/Alaska October 20, 2016.

Science Center. 2016.

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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. 2016-31242 Filed 12-27-16; 8:45 am

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