82_FR_43923
Page Range | 43743-43744 | |
FR Document | 2017-19846 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 19, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 43743-43744] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-19846] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Mammals and Endangered Species AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; issuance of permits and permit amendments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that permits or permit amendments have been issued to the following entities under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA), as applicable. ADDRESSES: The permits and related documents are available for review 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carrie Hubard (File No. 16325-01, 19425-01, and 19655) and Erin Markin (File No. 20315) at (301) 427- 8401. [[Page 43744]] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notices were published in the Federal Register on the dates listed below that requests for a permit or permit amendment had been submitted by the below-named applicants. To locate the Federal Register notice that announced our receipt of the application and a complete description of the research, go to www.regulations.gov and search on the permit number provided in the table below. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receipt of application Permit or amendment File No. RIN Applicant Federal Register issuance date notice ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16325-01............ 0648-XB042 Jooke Robbins, Ph.D., 77 FR 12244; August 16, 2017. Center for Coastal February 29, Studies, 5 Holway 2012. Avenue, Provincetown, MA 02567. 19425-01............ 0648-XE009 Melissa McKinney, 82 FR 29277; June August 17, 2017. Ph.D., University of 28, 2017. Connecticut, 3107 Horsebarn Hill Road, U-4210, Storrs, CT 06269. 19655............... 0648-XF085 Adam Pack, Ph.D., 82 FR 3727; August 3, 2017. University of Hawaii January 12, 2017. at Hilo, 200 West Kawili Street, Hilo, HI 96720. 20315............... 0648-XF215 Kristen Hart, Ph.D., 82 FR 11181; August 11, 2017. U.S. Geological February 21, Survey, Southeast 2017. Ecological Science Center, 3321 College Avenue, Davie, FL 33314. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final determination has been made that the activities proposed are categorically excluded from the requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. As required by the ESA, as applicable, issuance of these permit was based on a finding that such permits: (1) Were applied for in good faith; (2) will not operate to the disadvantage of such endangered species; and (3) are consistent with the purposes and policies set forth in Section 2 of the ESA. Authority: The requested permits have been issued under 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 (ESA; 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), as applicable. Dated: September 13, 2017. Julia Harrison, Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-19846 Filed 9-18-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
Category | Regulatory Information | |
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; issuance of permits and permit amendments. | |
Contact | Carrie Hubard (File No. 16325-01, 19425-01, and 19655) and Erin Markin (File No. 20315) at (301) 427- 8401. | |
FR Citation | 82 FR 43743 |