81 FR 7825 - Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 30 (February 16, 2016)
Fish and Wildlife Service
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 30 (February 16, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-03037 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 16, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 7825-7829] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-03037] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS-R8-ES-2016-N016; FXES11130800000-167-FF08E00000] Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (Act) prohibits activities with endangered and threatened species unless a Federal permit allows such activity. The Act also requires that we invite public comment before issuing recovery permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species. DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or before March 17, 2016. ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the Endangered Species Program Manager, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 8, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W-2606, Sacramento, CA 95825 (telephone: 916-414-6464; fax: 916-414-6486). Please refer to the respective permit number for each application when submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife Biologist; see ADDRESSES (telephone: 760-431-9440; fax: 760-431-9624). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for scientific research permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). We seek review and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies and the public on the following permit requests. Applicants Permit No. TE-067064 Applicant: Lindsay Messett, Long Beach, California The applicant requests a permit renewal and amendment to take (harass by survey) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) and take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with surveys and population studies throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-84210B Applicant: Amy Storck, Folsom, California The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna) and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with surveys throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-134334 Applicant: Lincoln Hulse, Mission Viejo, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the San Bernardino Merriam's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-009018 Applicant: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to remove/reduce to possession the following species on Federal lands, in conjunction with surveys, population studies, establishment and maintenance of a living collection or seed bank, and research throughout the ranges of the species in California and Nevada for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival.Acanthomintha duttonii (A. obovata subsp. d.) (San Mateo thornmint), Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana (Oxytheca p. var. g.) (Cushenbury oxytheca), Acmispon dendroideus var. traskiae (Lotus d. subsp. t.) (San Clemente Island lotus), Allium munzii (Munz's onion), Alopecurus aequalis var. sonomensis (Sonoma alopecurus), Ambrosia pumila (San Diego ambrosia), Amsinckia grandiflora (large-flowered fiddleneck), Arabis mcdonaldiana (McDonald's rockcress), Arctostaphylos confertiflora (Santa Rosa Island manzanita), Arctostaphylos glandulosa subsp. crassifolia (Del Mar manzanita), Arctostaphylos mmontana subsp. ravenii (A. hookeri subsp. r.) (Raven's manzanita (Presidio m.)), Arenaria paludicola (marsh sandwort), Astragalus albens (Cushenbury milk-vetch), Astragalus brauntonii (Braunton's milk-vetch), Astragalus claranus (Clara Hunt's milk-vetch), Astragalus jaegerianus (Lane Mountain milk-vetch), Astragalus lentiginosus var. coachellae (Coachella Valley milk-vetch), Astragalus pycnostachyus var. lanosissimus (Ventura Marsh milk-vetch), Astragalus tener var. titi (coastal dunes milk-vetch), Astragalus tricarinatus (triple-ribbed milk-vetch), Atriplex coronata var. notatior (San Jacinto Valley crownscale), Berberis nevinii (Nevin's barberry), Berberis pinnata subsp. insularis (island barberry), Blennosperma bakeri (Sonoma sunshine), Boechera hoffmannii (Aribis h.) (Hoffmann's rockcress), Calystegia stebbinsii (Stebbins' morning-glory), [[Page 7826]] Carex albida (white sedge), Castilleja affinis subsp. neglecta (Tiburon paintbrush), Castilleja grisea (San Clemente Island paintbrush), Castilleja mollis (soft-leaved paintbrush), Caulanthus californicus (California jewelflower), Ceanothus ferrisiae (coyote ceanothus), Ceanothus roderickii (Pine Hill ceanothus), Cercocarpus traskiae (Catalina Island mountain-mahogany), Chloropyron maritimum subsp. maritimum (Cordylanthus maritimus subsp. maritimus) (salt marsh bird's-beak), Chloropyron molle subsp. molle (Cordylanthus mollis subsp. mollis) (soft bird's-beak), Chorizanthe howellii (Howell's spineflower), Chorizanthe orcuttiana (Orcutt's spineflower), Chorizanthe pungens var. hartwegiana (Ben Lomond spineflower), Chorizanthe robusta var. hartwegii (Scotts Valley spineflower), Chorizanthe robusta var. robusta (robust spineflower), Chorizanthe valida (Sonoma spineflower), Cirsium fontinale var. fontinale (fountain thistle), Cirsium fontinale var. obispoense (Chorro Creek bog thistle), Cirsium hydrophilum var. hydrophilum (Suisun thistle), Cirsium loncholepis (La Graciosa thistle), Clarkia franciscana (Presidio clarkia), Clarkia imbricata (Vine Hill clarkia), Clarkia speciosa subsp. immaculata (Pismo clarkia), Chloropyron palmatum (Cordylanthus palmatus) (palmate- bracted bird's-beak), Cordylanthus tenuis subsp. capillaris (Pennell's bird's- beak), Deinandra conjugens (Hemizonia c.) (Otay tarplant), Deinandra increscens subsp. villosa (Gaviota tarplant), bakeri (Baker's larkspur), Delphinium luteum (yellow larkspur), Delphinium variegatum subsp. kinkiense (San Clemente Island larkspur), Dodecahema leptoceras (slender-horned spineflower), Dudleya setchellii (Santa Clara Valley dudleya), Eremalche kernensis (Kern mallow), Eriastrum densifolium subsp. sanctorum (Santa Ana River woolly-star), Eriodictyon altissimum (Indian Knob mountain balm), Eriodictyon capitatum (Lompoc yerba santa), Eriogonum apricum (incl. vars. apricum and prostratum) (lone buckwheat and Irish Hill buckwheat), Eriogonum ovalifolium var. vineum (Cushenbury buckwheat), Eriophyllum latilobum (San Mateo woolly sunflower), Eryngium aristulatum var. parishii (San Diego button- celery), Eryngium constancei (Loch Lomond coyote thistle), Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum (Contra Costa wallflower), Erysimum menziesii (Menzies' wallflower), Erysimum teretifolium (Ben Lomond wallflower), Fremontodendron decumbens (F. californicum subsp. d.) (Pine Hill flannelbush), Fremontodendron mexicanum (Mexican flannelbush), Galium buxifolium (island bedstraw), Galium californicum subsp. sierrae (El Dorado bedstraw), Gilia tenuiflora subsp. arenaria (Monterey gilia), Gilia tenuiflora subsp. hoffmanii (Hoffmann's slender- flowered gilia), Helianthemum greenei (island rush-rose), Hesperocyparis abramsiana (Cupressus a.) (incl. vars. abramsiana and butanoensis) (Santa Cruz cypress and San Mateo cypress), Holocarpha macradenia (Santa Cruz tarplant), Lasthenia burkei (Burke's goldfields), Lasthenia conjugens (Contra Costa goldfields), Layia carnosa (beach layia), Lessingia germanorum (L.g. var. germanorum) (San Francisco lessingia), Lilium occidentale (western lily), Lilium pardalinum subsp. pitkinense (Pitkin Marsh lily), Limnanthes floccosa subsp. californica (Butte County meadowfoam), Limnanthes vinculans (Sebastopol meadowfoam), Lithophragma maximum (San Clemente Island woodland-star), Lupinus nipomensis (Nipomo Mesa lupine), Lupinus tidestromii (clover lupine), Malacothamnus clementinus (San Clemente Island bush- mallow), Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nesioticus (Santa Cruz Island bush-mallow), Malacothrix indecora (Santa Cruz Island malacothrix), Malacothrix squalida (island malacothrix), Monardella viminea (M. linoides subsp. v.) (willowy monardella), Monolopia congdonii (Lembertia c.) (San Joaquin woolly- threads), Nasturtium gambelii (Rorippa g.) (Gambel's watercress), Navarretia leucocephala subsp. pauciflora (N. pauciflora) (few-flowered navarretia), Navarretia leucocephala subsp. plieantha (many-flowered navarretia), Nitrophila mohavensis (Amargosa niterwort), Noccaea fendleri subsp. californica (Thlaspi californicum) (Kneeland Prairie penny-cress), Oenothera californica subsp. eurekensis (O. avita subsp. e.) (Eureka Valley evening-primrose), Oenothera deltoides subsp. howellii (Antioch Dunes evening-primrose), Opuntia basilaris var. treleasei (O. treleasei) (Bakersfield cactus), Orcuttia californica (California orcutt grass), Orcuttia pilosa (hairy orcutt grass), Orcuttia viscida (Sacramento orcutt grass), Pentachaeta bellidiflora (white-rayed pentachaeta), Pentachaeta lyonii (Lyon's pentachaeta), Phacelia insularis subsp. insularis (island phacelia), Phlox hirsuta (Yreka phlox), Physaria kingii subsp. bernardina (Lesquerella k. subsp. b.) (San Bernardino Mountains bladderpod), Piperia yadonii (Yadon's piperia), Plagiobothrys strictus (Calistoga allocarya), Poa atropurpurea (San Bernardino bluegrass), Poa napensis (Napa bluegrass), Pogogyne abramsii (San Diego mesa-mint), Pogogyne nudiuscula (Otay mesa-mint), Polygonum hickmanii (Scotts Valley polygonum), Potentilla hickmanii (Hickman's potentilla), Pseudobahia peirsonii (San Joaquin adobe sunburst), Sedella leiocarpa (Parvisedum l.) (Lake County stonecrop), Sibara filifolia (Santa Cruz Island rockcress), Sidalcea keckii (Keck's checker-mallow), Sidalcea oregana subsp. valida (Kenwood Marsh checker- mallow), Sidalcea pedata (pedate checker-mallow), Streptanthus albidus subsp. albidus (Metcalf Canyon jewelflower), [[Page 7827]] Streptanthus niger (Tiburon jewelflower), Suaeda californica (California seablite), Swallenia alexandrae (Eureka Dune grass), Taraxacum californicum (California taraxacum), Thelypodium stenopetalum (slender-petaled mustard), Thysanocarpus conchuliferus (Santa Cruz Island fringepod), Trifolium amoenum (showy Indian clover), Trifolium trichocalyx (Monterey clover), Tuctoria greenei (Greene's tuctoria), and Tuctoria mucronata (Solano grass) Permit No. TE-53825B Applicant: Zoological Society of San Diego, San Diego, California The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (collect biological samples) the California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) (Sterna a. browni) in conjunction with survey and population monitoring activities within Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Naval Base San Diego, San Diego County, California, for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-027742 Applicant: Fish Conservation and Culture Lab, University of California, Davis, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (capture, handle, and collect) the delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) in conjunction with research activities throughout the range of the species in the San Francisco Bay Estuary and Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, California, for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-758175 Applicant: Griffith Wildlife Biology, Calumet, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, locate and monitor nests, and remove brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) eggs and chicks from parasitized nests) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) in conjunction with survey and population monitoring activities in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Nevada; take (locate and monitor nests, remove brown-headed cowbird eggs and chicks from parasitized nests, capture, handle, band, and release) the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus); take (harass by survey) the light-footed Ridgway's rail (light-footed clapper r.) (Rallus obsoletus levipes) (R. longirostris l.) in conjunction with surveys and population monitoring throughout the range of the species in California; and take (harass by survey) the Yuma Ridgway's rail (Yuma clapper r.) (Rallus obsoletus yumanensis) (R. longirostris y.) in conjunction with surveys and population studies throughout the range of the species in Arizona, California, and Nevada for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-44855A Applicant: Clint Scheuerman, San Luis Obispo, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-144964 Applicant: Derek Jansen, Brentwood, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the California tiger salamander (Santa Barbara County and Sonoma County Distinct Population Segment (DPS)) (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-17841A Applicant: Tetra Tech, Inc., Santa Barbara, California The applicant requests a permit amendment and renewal to take (harass by survey and locate and monitor nests) the California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) (Sterna a. browni) in conjunction with surveys and population studies throughout the range of the species in San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-58862A Applicant: Greg Mason, San Diego, California The applicant requests a permit renewal and amendment to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, collect branchiopod cysts, and culture and hatch cysts for species identification) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi); and take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-53771B Applicant: Erin Bergman, La Mesa, California The applicant requests a permit amendment to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, collect branchiopod cysts, and culture and hatch cysts for species identification) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi); take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino), Palos Verdes blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis), and El Segundo blue butterfly (Euphilotes battoides allyni); and take (survey by pursuit, capture, handle, release) the Casey's June beetle (Dinacoma caseyi) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-85618B Applicant: Biological Resources Services, LLC, Folsom, California The applicant requests a new permit to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the California tiger salamander (Santa Barbara County and Sonoma County DPS) (Ambystoma californiense); blunt- nosed leopard lizard (Gambelia silus); San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica); and remove/reduce to possession the following species, on Federal lands in conjunction with survey activities [[Page 7828]] throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival: Calystegia stebbinsii (Stebbins' morning-glory) Caulanthus californicus (California jewelflower) Ceanothus roderickii (Pine Hill ceanothus) Chloropyron palmatum (Cordylanthus palmatus) (palmate-bracted bird's-beak) Eremalche kernensis (Kern mallow) Fremontodendron decumbens (F. californicum subsp. d.) (Pine Hill flannelbush) Gilia tenuiflora subsp. arenaria (Monterey gilia) Lasthenia conjugens (Contra Costa goldfields) Monolopia congdonii (Lembertia c.) (San Joaquin woolly- threads) Orcuttia viscida (Sacramento orcutt grass) Trifolium amoenum (showy Indian clover) Tuctoria mucronata (Solano grass) Permit No. TE-85771B Applicant: Karen Mullen, Laguna Niguel, California The applicant requests a new permit to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-158552 Applicant: Holly Burger, Berkeley, California The applicant requests a permit renewal and amendment to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the California tiger salamander (Santa Barbara County and Sonoma County DPS) (Ambystoma californiense) and take (harass by survey, capture, handle, mark, and release) the San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) in conjunction with survey and population study activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-832946 Applicant: James Pike, Huntington Beach, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, locate and monitor nests, and remove brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) eggs and chicks from parasitized nests) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus), and take (locate and monitor nests and remove brown-headed cowbird eggs and chicks from parasitized nests) the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus) in conjunction with surveys and population monitoring throughout the range the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-086267 Applicant: Channel Islands National Park, Ventura, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, measure, insert passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags, radio-collar, vaccinate, collect biological samples, conduct veterinary care, transport, maintain in captivity, release to the wild, and euthanize for humane reasons) the Santa Cruz Island fox (Urocyon littoralis santacruzae), San Miguel Island fox (Urocyon littoralis littoralis), and Santa Rosa Island fox (Urocyon littoralis santarosae) in conjunction with survey and research activities throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-023496 Applicant: California State University, Turlock, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with survey activities in Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, San Luis Obispo, San Joaquin, and Tulare Counties, California; take (survey, capture, handle, mark, insert passive integrated transponder (PIT) tag and release) the giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas) in conjunction with survey activities in Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Madera, Merced, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus Counties, California; take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the California tiger salamander (Santa Barbara County and Sonoma County DPS) (Ambystoma californiense); take (capture, handle, mark, PIT tag, attach/remove radio transmitters, take biological samples and release) the San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica); take (capture, handle, mark, PIT tag, attach/remove radio transmitters, take biological samples, hold in captivity, relocate and release) the blunt-nosed leopard lizard (Gambelia silus) and riparian brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani riparius); take (capture, handle, mark, PIT tag, attach/remove radio transmitters, hold in captivity, relocate and release) the Fresno kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides exilis), giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ingens), Tipton kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides nitratoides), and riparian woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes riparia); and take (capture, handle, mark, take biological samples, and release) the Buena Vista Lake shrew (Sorex ornatus relictus) in conjunction with survey and research activities throughout the range of the species for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-86222B Applicant: Ethan J. Ripperger The applicant requests a permit to take (locate and monitor nests) the least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-86213B Applicant: Alan D. Roseto, Lompoc, California The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, and release) the California tiger salamander (Santa Barbara County and Sonoma County DPS) (Ambystoma californiense) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-86278B Applicant: Andrew J. Anderson The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp [[Page 7829]] (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with survey activities throughout the range of the species for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Permit No. TE-785148 Applicant: Aaron P. Goldschmidt, Riverside, California The applicant requests a permit renewal to take (harass by survey and locate and monitor nests) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus); take (harass by survey, capture, handle, mark, and release) the Stephens' kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi) and Pacific pocket mouse (Perognathus longimembris pacificus); take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino); and take (harass by survey, capture, handle, release, collect adult vouchers, and collect branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta sandiegonensis), and vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction with surveys and population studies throughout the range of the species in California for the purpose of enhancing the species' survival. Public Comments We invite public review and comment on each of these recovery permit applications. Comments and materials we receive will be available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business hours at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Angela Picco, Acting Regional Director, Pacific Southwest Region, Sacramento, California. [FR Doc. 2016-03037 Filed 2-12-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4313-15-P
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drawback; or any authorized agent of ADDRESSES: Written data or comments Permit No. TE–009018
any of the persons described above. should be submitted to the Endangered
Applicant: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic
CBP Form 19 collects information Species Program Manager, U.S. Fish and
Garden, Claremont, California
such as the name and address of the Wildlife Service, Region 8, 2800 Cottage
protesting party, information about the Way, Room W–2606, Sacramento, CA The applicant requests a permit
entry being protested, detailed reasons 95825 (telephone: 916–414–6464; fax: renewal to remove/reduce to possession
for the protest, justification for applying 916–414–6486). Please refer to the the following species on Federal lands,
for further review. respective permit number for each in conjunction with surveys, population
The information collected on CBP application when submitting comments. studies, establishment and maintenance
Form 19 is authorized by Sections 514 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: of a living collection or seed bank, and
and 514(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 and Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife research throughout the ranges of the
provided for by 19 CFR part 174. This Biologist; see ADDRESSES (telephone: species in California and Nevada for the
form is accessible at http:// 760–431–9440; fax: 760–431–9624). purpose of enhancing the species’
www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The survival.
documents/CBP_Form_19.pdf. following applicants have applied for • Acanthomintha duttonii (A.
Current Action: CBP proposes to scientific research permits to conduct obovata subsp. d.) (San Mateo
extend the expiration date of this certain activities with endangered thornmint),
information collection with no change species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the • Acanthoscyphus parishii var.
to the burden hours or to the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). We seek goodmaniana (Oxytheca p. var. g.)
information collected. review and comment from local, State, (Cushenbury oxytheca),
Type of Review: Extension (with no and Federal agencies and the public on • Acmispon dendroideus var. traskiae
change). the following permit requests. (Lotus d. subsp. t.) (San Clemente Island
Affected Public: Businesses. lotus),
Estimated Number of Respondents: Applicants • Allium munzii (Munz’s onion),
3,750. • Alopecurus aequalis var.
Permit No. TE–067064
Estimated Number of Total Annual sonomensis (Sonoma alopecurus),
Applicant: Lindsay Messett, Long • Ambrosia pumila (San Diego
Responses: 45,000.
Beach, California ambrosia),
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. • Amsinckia grandiflora (large-
Estimated Total Annual Burden The applicant requests a permit
flowered fiddleneck),
Hours: 45,000. renewal and amendment to take (harass
• Arabis mcdonaldiana (McDonald’s
Dated: February 10, 2016.
by survey) the southwestern willow
rockcress),
flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) • Arctostaphylos confertiflora (Santa
Tracey Denning,
and take (survey by pursuit) the Quino
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Rosa Island manzanita),
checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas • Arctostaphylos glandulosa subsp.
Border Protection.
editha quino) in conjunction with crassifolia (Del Mar manzanita),
[FR Doc. 2016–03070 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am] surveys and population studies
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• Arctostaphylos mmontana subsp.
throughout the range of the species in ravenii (A. hookeri subsp. r.) (Raven’s
California for the purpose of enhancing manzanita (Presidio m.)),
the species’ survival. • Arenaria paludicola (marsh
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Permit No. TE–84210B sandwort),
Fish and Wildlife Service • Astragalus albens (Cushenbury
Applicant: Amy Storck, Folsom, milk-vetch),
[FWS–R8–ES–2016–N016; California • Astragalus brauntonii (Braunton’s
FXES11130800000–167–FF08E00000] The applicant requests a permit to milk-vetch),
take (harass by survey, capture, handle, • Astragalus claranus (Clara Hunt’s
Endangered Species Recovery Permit release, collect adult vouchers, and milk-vetch),
Applications collect branchiopod cysts) the • Astragalus jaegerianus (Lane
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta Mountain milk-vetch),
Interior. conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp • Astragalus lentiginosus var.
(Branchinecta longiantenna) and vernal coachellae (Coachella Valley milk-
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit
pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus vetch),
applications; request for comment. • Astragalus pycnostachyus var.
packardi) in conjunction with surveys
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and throughout the range of the species in lanosissimus (Ventura Marsh milk-
Wildlife Service, invite the public to California for the purpose of enhancing vetch),
comment on the following applications the species’ survival. • Astragalus tener var. titi (coastal
to conduct certain activities with dunes milk-vetch),
Permit No. TE–134334 • Astragalus tricarinatus (triple-
endangered species. With some
Applicant: Lincoln Hulse, Mission ribbed milk-vetch),
exceptions, the Endangered Species Act
Viejo, California • Atriplex coronata var. notatior (San
(Act) prohibits activities with
Jacinto Valley crownscale),
endangered and threatened species The applicant requests a permit • Berberis nevinii (Nevin’s barberry),
unless a Federal permit allows such • Berberis pinnata subsp. insularis
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
renewal to take (harass by survey,
activity. The Act also requires that we capture, handle, and release) the San (island barberry),
invite public comment before issuing Bernardino Merriam’s kangaroo rat • Blennosperma bakeri (Sonoma
recovery permits to conduct certain (Dipodomys merriami parvus) in sunshine),
activities with endangered species. conjunction with survey activities • Boechera hoffmannii (Aribis h.)
DATES: Comments on these permit throughout the range of the species for (Hoffmann’s rockcress),
applications must be received on or the purpose of enhancing the species’ • Calystegia stebbinsii (Stebbins’
before March 17, 2016. survival. morning-glory),
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(Lepidurus packardi) in conjunction DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR enhance the quality, utility and clarity
with survey activities throughout the of the information collection; and (4)
range of the species for the purpose of Office of Surface Mining Reclamation ways to minimize the information
enhancing the species’ survival. and Enforcement collection burden on respondents, such
[S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000 as use of automated means of collection
Permit No. TE–785148 of the information. A summary of the
167S180110; S2D2S SS08011000
Applicant: Aaron P. Goldschmidt, SX064A000 16XS501520] public comments will accompany
Riverside, California OSMRE’s submissions of the
Notice of Proposed Information information collection requests to OMB.
The applicant requests a permit Collection; Request for Comments for Before including your address, phone
renewal to take (harass by survey and 1029–0087 number, email address, or other
locate and monitor nests) the personal identifying information in your
AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining comment, you should be aware that
southwestern willow flycatcher Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
(Empidonax traillii extimus); take your entire comment—including your
ACTION: Notice and request for personal identifying information—may
(harass by survey, capture, handle, comments.
mark, and release) the Stephens’ be made publicly available at any time.
kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi) and SUMMARY: In compliance with the While you can ask us in your comment
Pacific pocket mouse (Perognathus Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the to withhold your personal identifying
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation information from public review, we
longimembris pacificus); take (survey by
and Enforcement (OSMRE) is cannot guarantee that we will be able to
pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly
announcing its intention to request do so.
(Euphydryas editha quino); and take Title: OSM–76—Abandoned Mine
(harass by survey, capture, handle, approval for the collection of
Land Problem Area Description Form.
release, collect adult vouchers, and information for the Abandoned Mine
OMB Control Number: 1029–0087.
collect branchiopod cysts) the Land Problem Area Description form. Summary: This form will be used to
Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta This information collection activity was update the Office of Surface Mining
conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp previously approved by the Office of Reclamation and Enforcement’s
(Branchinecta longiantenna), Riverside Management and Budget (OMB), and electronic inventory of abandoned mine
fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), assigned control number 1029–0087. lands (e-AMLIS). From this inventory,
San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta DATES: Comments on the proposed the most serious problem areas are
sandiegonensis), and vernal pool information collection must be received selected for reclamation through the
tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in by April 18, 2016, to be assured of apportionment of funds to States and
conjunction with surveys and consideration. Indian tribes.
population studies throughout the range ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to Bureau Form Number: OSM–76.
of the species in California for the John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1951 Description of Respondents: State
purpose of enhancing the species’
Constitution Ave. NW., Room 203–SIB, governments and Indian tribes.
survival.
Washington, DC 20240. Comments may Total Annual Responses: 1,888.
Public Comments also be submitted electronically to Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,016.
jtrelease@osmre.gov. Obligation to Respond: Required in
We invite public review and comment order to obtain or retain benefits.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
on each of these recovery permit Dated: February 10, 2016.
applications. Comments and materials receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact John John A. Trelease,
we receive will be available for public Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
Trelease, at (202) 208–2783 or by email
inspection, by appointment, during
at jtrelease@osmre.gov. [FR Doc. 2016–03056 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am]
normal business hours at the address
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB BILLING CODE 4310–05–P
listed in the ADDRESSES section of this
notice. regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Before including your address, phone Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13), DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
number, email address, or other require that interested members of the
personal identifying information in your public and affected agencies have an Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
comment, you should be aware that opportunity to comment on information and Enforcement
your entire comment—including your collection and recordkeeping activities [S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000
personal identifying information—may [see 5 CFR 1320.8 (d)]. This notice 167S180110; S2D2S SS08011000
be made publicly available at any time. identifies an information collection that SX064A000 16XS501520]
While you can ask us in your comment OSMRE will be submitting to OMB for
approval. This collection is contained in Notice of Proposed Information
to withhold your personal identifying
the Form OSM–76, Abandoned Mine Collection; Request for Comments for
information from public review, we
Land Problem Area Description form. 1029–0089
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so. OSMRE will request a 3-year term of AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
approval for each information collection Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
Angela Picco, activity. Responses are required to ACTION: Notice and request for
Acting Regional Director, Pacific Southwest obtain a benefit. comments.
Region, Sacramento, California. Comments are invited on: (1) The
[FR Doc. 2016–03037 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am] need for the collection of information SUMMARY: In compliance with the
BILLING CODE 4313–15–P for the performance of the functions of Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
the agency; (2) the accuracy of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
agency’s burden estimates; (3) ways to and Enforcement (OSMRE) is
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| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
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| Action | Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment. | |
| Dates | Comments on these permit applications must be received on or before March 17, 2016. | |
| Contact | Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 7825 |
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