82 FR 37426 - Marine Mammals; File No. 16609-01
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 153 (August 10, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 153 (August 10, 2017)
| Page Range | 37426-37426 | |
| FR Document | 2017-16900 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 153 (Thursday, August 10, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 37426] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-16900] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF213 Marine Mammals; File No. 16609-01 AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for permit amendment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Zoological Society of San Diego [Douglas Myers, Responsible Party], P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112, has applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 16609. DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or before September 11, 2017. 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. 16609 from the list of available applications. These documents are also available upon written request or by appointment in the Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301) 427-8401; fax (301) 713-0376. Written comments on this application should be submitted to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, at the address listed above. Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713-0376, or by email to [email protected]. Please include the File No. in the subject line of the email comment. Those individuals requesting a public hearing should submit a written request to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division at the address listed above. The request should set forth the specific reasons why a hearing on this application would be appropriate. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shasta McClenahan or Jennifer Skidmore, (301) 427-8401. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject amendment to Permit No. 16609 is requested under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and the regulations governing the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened species (50 CFR parts 222-226), and the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.). Permit No. 16609, issued on April 27, 2017 (82 FR 29053), authorizes the receipt, import, and export of biological samples to establish and bank cell lines from any species of cetacean, pinniped, or sea turtle, including ESA-listed species, from up to 30 individuals of each species. The permit holder is requesting to amend the authorization to increase the annual number of samples to 60 individuals of each species, for receipt, import, and export to fulfill a new research objective to perform contaminant analysis. In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial determination has been made that the activity proposed is categorically excluded from the requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal Register, NMFS is forwarding copies of this application to the Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors. Julia Harrison, Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-16900 Filed 8-9-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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unliquidated entries of subject NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room Commission and its Committee of
merchandise based on the revised 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone Scientific Advisors.
dumping margin listed above. (301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376. Julia Harrison,
Cash Deposit Requirements Written comments on this application Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
should be submitted to the Chief, Office of Protected Resources, National
Because there is now a final court
Permits and Conservation Division, at Marine Fisheries Service.
decision, we are amending the AR6
Final Results and have revised the the address listed above. Comments may [FR Doc. 2017–16900 Filed 8–9–17; 8:45 am]
weighted-average dumping margin for also be submitted by facsimile to (301) BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
the companies as shown above. As a 713–0376, or by email to
result of the Final Remand Results, and NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please
include the File No. in the subject line DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
as affirmed by the Court in SDC
International Aust. PTY. Ltd. v. United of the email comment.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
States, the cash deposit rate for the Those individuals requesting a public Administration
companies listed above is 11.95%, hearing should submit a written request
effective July 13, 2017. The Department RIN 0648–XF574
to the Chief, Permits and Conservation
will instruct CBP accordingly. Division at the address listed above. The Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to
Notification to Interested Parties request should set forth the specific Specified Activities; Taking Marine
reasons why a hearing on this Mammals Incidental to US 101/
This notice is issued and published in
application would be appropriate. Chehalis River Bridge-Scour Repair in
accordance with sections 516A(e)(1),
751(a)(1), and 777(i)(1) of the Act. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Washington State
Dated: August 3, 2017. Shasta McClenahan or Jennifer AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Carole Showers, Skidmore, (301) 427–8401. Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Executive Director, Office of Policy, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
performing the duties of Deputy Assistant subject amendment to Permit No. 16609 Commerce.
Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. is requested under the authority of the ACTION: Proposed incidental harassment
[FR Doc. 2017–16874 Filed 8–9–17; 8:45 am] Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, authorization (IHA); request for
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the comments.
regulations governing the taking and SUMMARY: NMFS has received a request
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR from Washington State Department of
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
part 216), the Endangered Species Act of Transportation (WSDOT) for
National Oceanic and Atmospheric 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et authorization to take marine mammals
Administration seq.), and the regulations governing the incidental to US 101/Chehalis River
taking, importing, and exporting of Bridge-Scour Repair in Washington
RIN 0648–XF213 endangered and threatened species (50 State. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal
Marine Mammals; File No. 16609–01 CFR parts 222–226), and the Fur Seal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is
Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 requesting comments on its proposal to
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries et seq.). issue an IHA to incidentally take marine
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Permit No. 16609, issued on April 27, mammals during the specified activities.
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), DATES: Comments and information must
2017 (82 FR 29053), authorizes the
Commerce. be received no later than September 11,
receipt, import, and export of biological
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for samples to establish and bank cell lines 2017.
permit amendment. from any species of cetacean, pinniped, ADDRESSES: Comments should be
or sea turtle, including ESA-listed addressed to Jolie Harrison, Chief,
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Permits and Conservation Division,
Zoological Society of San Diego species, from up to 30 individuals of
each species. The permit holder is Office of Protected Resources, National
[Douglas Myers, Responsible Party], Marine Fisheries Service. Physical
P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112, requesting to amend the authorization to
increase the annual number of samples comments should be sent to 1315 East-
has applied for an amendment to West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Scientific Research Permit No. 16609. to 60 individuals of each species, for
and electronic comments should be sent
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email receipt, import, and export to fulfill a
to ITP.guan@noaa.gov.
comments must be received on or before new research objective to perform Instructions: NMFS is not responsible
September 11, 2017. contaminant analysis. for comments sent by any other method,
ADDRESSES: The application and related In compliance with the National to any other address or individual, or
documents are available for review by Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 received after the end of the comment
selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial period. Comments received
Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on determination has been made that the electronically, including all
the Applications and Permits for activity proposed is categorically attachments, must not exceed a 25-
Protected Species home page, https:// excluded from the requirement to megabyte file size. Attachments to
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apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting prepare an environmental assessment or electronic comments will be accepted in
File No. 16609 from the list of available environmental impact statement. Microsoft Word or Excel or Adobe PDF
applications. file formats only. All comments
Concurrent with the publication of
These documents are also available received are a part of the public record
upon written request or by appointment this notice in the Federal Register, and will generally be posted online at
in the Permits and Conservation NMFS is forwarding copies of this www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/
Division, Office of Protected Resources, application to the Marine Mammal incidental/construction.htm without
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice; receipt of application for permit amendment. | |
| Dates | Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or before September 11, 2017. | |
| Contact | Shasta McClenahan or Jennifer Skidmore, (301) 427-8401. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 37426 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XF21 |
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