83 FR 13291 - Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 60 (March 28, 2018)
Fish and Wildlife Service
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 60 (March 28, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-06202 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 28, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 13291-13292] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-06202] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS-R4-ES-2018-N039; FXES11140400000-189-FF04E00000] 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 (ESA) prohibits activities with listed [[Page 13292]] species unless a Federal permit is issued that allows such activities. The ESA requires that we invite public comment before issuing these permits. DATES: We must receive written data or comments on the applications at the address given in ADDRESSES by April 27, 2018. ADDRESSES: Reviewing Documents: Documents and other information submitted with the 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 the following office within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice (see DATES): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Office, Ecological Services, 1875 Century Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30345 (Attn: Karen Marlowe, Permit Coordinator). Submitting Comments: If you wish to comment, you may submit comments by any one of the following methods:U.S. mail or hand-delivery: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Regional Office (see above). Email: permitsR4ES@fws.gov. Please include your name and return address in your email message. If you do not receive a confirmation from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that we have received your email message, contact us directly at the telephone number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Marlowe, Permit Coordinator, 404-679-7097 (telephone) or 404-679-7081 (fax). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We invite review and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies and the public on applications we have received for permits to conduct certain activities with endangered and threatened species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.; ESA), and our regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at 50 CFR part 17. With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits activities with listed species unless a Federal permit is issued that allows such activities. The ESA requires that we invite public comment before issuing these permits. Public Availability of Comments 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. Permit Applications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Permit application No. Applicant Species/Numbers Location Activity Type of take Permit action -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TE 22311A-4........ Tennessee Aquarium, Blue shiner (Cyprinella Alabama, Georgia, Presence/absence Capture, identify, take Renewal and Chattanooga, TN. caerulea), Amber darter Kentucky, North surveys, tissue fin clips, and release Amendment. (Percina antesella), Carolina, collection for all of the identified Cumberland darter Tennessee, and genetic analysis, species, and capture, (Etheostoma susanae), Virginia. and captive transport and maintain Goldline darter propagation in captivity up to 10 (Percina aurolineata), research. Conasauga logperch and Conasauga logperch up to 80 laurel dace. (Percina jenkinsi), Snail darter (Percina tanasi), and Laurel dace (Chrosomus saylori). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority We provide this notice under section 10(c) of the Act. Leopoldo Miranda, Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Southeast Region. [FR Doc. 2018-06202 Filed 3-27-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4333-15-P
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Written comments should be received Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 can obtain this form by going to the
by May 29, 2018. U.S.C., Appendix). The Great Lakes website of the Office of Government
Pilotage Advisory Committee operates Ethics (www.oge.gov) or by contacting
Summer King,
under the authority of 46 U.S.C. 9307, the individual listed above in FOR
Statistician. and makes recommendations to the FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
[FR Doc. 2018–06184 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am] Secretary and the U.S. Coast Guard on Registered lobbyists are not eligible to
BILLING CODE 4162–20–P matters relating to the Great Lakes. serve on Federal Advisory Committees
Meetings of the Great Lakes Pilotage in an individual capacity. See ‘‘Revised
Advisory Committee will be held with Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyists
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND the approval of the Designated Federal to federal advisory committees, Boards
SECURITY Officer. The Committee is required to and Commissions’’ (79 FR 47482,
meet at least once per year. Additional August 13, 2014). Registered lobbyists
Coast Guard meetings may be held at the request of are lobbyists as defined in Title 2 U.S.C.
[Docket No. USCG–2018–0274] a majority of the Committee or at the 1602 who are required by Title 2 U.S.C.
discretion of the Designated Federal 1603 to register with the Secretary of the
Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Officer. Senate and the Clerk of the House
Committee; Vacancies Each Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Representatives.
Committee member serves a term of The Department of Homeland
AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department office of up to 3 years. Members may Security does not discriminate in
of Homeland Security. serve a maximum of six consecutive selection of Committee members on the
ACTION: Request for applications. years. All members serve without basis of race, color, religion, sex,
compensation from the Federal national origin, political affiliation,
SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard seeks Government; however, they may receive sexual orientation, gender identity,
applications for membership on the travel reimbursement and per diem. marital status, disability and genetic
Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory We will consider applications for two information, age, membership in an
Committee. The Great Lakes Pilotage positions that will become vacant on employee organization, or other non-
Advisory Committee provides advice September 30, 2018. merit factor. The Department of
and makes recommendations to the • One member representing the Homeland Security strives to achieve a
Secretary of Homeland Security through interests of vessel operators that widely diverse candidate pool for all of
the U.S. Coast Guard Commandant on contract for Great Lakes Pilotage its recruitment actions.
matters relating to Great Lakes pilotage, Services; If you are interested in applying to
including review of proposed Great • One member with a background in
become a member of the Committee,
Lakes pilotage regulations and policies. finance or accounting, who—
send your cover letter and resume to Mr.
DATES: Completed applications should a. Must have been recommended to
Rajiv Khandpur, Designated Federal
reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or before the Secretary of the Department of
Officer, Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory
April 27, 2018. Homeland Security by a unanimous
Committee, via one of the transmittal
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a
vote of the other members of the
methods in the ADDRESSES section by
cover letter expressing interest in an Committee, and
b. May be appointed without regard the deadline in the DATES section of this
appointment to the Great Lakes Pilotage notice. Email submittals will receive
to the requirement that each member
Advisory Committee that also identifies email receipt confirmation.
have five years of practical experience
which membership category the
in maritime operations. Dated: March 23, 2018.
applicant is applying under, along with
To be eligible, applicants should have Michael D. Emerson,
a resume detailing the applicant’s
particular expertise, knowledge, and Director, Marine Transportation Systems.
experience via one of the following
experience regarding the regulations [FR Doc. 2018–06194 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]
methods:
and policies on the pilotage vessels on
• By Email: Rajiv.Khandpur@ BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
the Great Lakes, and at least five years
uscg.mil.
of practical experience in maritime
• By Fax: (202) 372–8387 ATTN: Mr.
operations.
Rajiv Khandpur. The category for a member with a DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
• By Mail: Commandant (CG–WWM– background in finance and accounting
2), U.S. Coast Guard, Attention: Mr. Fish and Wildlife Service
would be someone appointed in their
Rajiv Khandpur, Designated Federal individual capacity and would be [FWS–R4–ES–2018–N039;
Officer, Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory designated as a Special Government FXES11140400000–189–FF04E00000]
Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Employee as defined in 202(a) of Title
Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC Endangered Species Recovery Permit
18, U.S.C. As a candidate for
20593–7509. Applications
appointment as a Special Government
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Employee, applicants are required to AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,
Rajiv Khandpur, Designated Federal complete a Confidential Financial Interior.
Officer, Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450). The ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit
Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. U.S. Coast Guard may not release the applications; request for comment.
Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC reports or the information in them to the
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES
20593–7509; telephone 202–372–1525, public except under an order issued by SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and
fax 202–372–8387, or email at a Federal Court or as otherwise Wildlife Service, invite the public to
Rajiv.Khandpur@uscg.mil. provided under the Privacy Act (5 comment on the following applications
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Great U.S.C. 552a). Only the Designated U.S. to conduct certain activities with
Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee is a Coast Guard Ethics Official or his or her endangered species. With some
federal advisory committee established designee may release a Confidential exceptions, the Endangered Species Act
in accordance with the provisions of the Financial Disclosure Report. Applicants (ESA) prohibits activities with listed
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species unless a Federal permit is issued Submitting Comments: If you wish to Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
that allows such activities. The ESA comment, you may submit comments by amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.; ESA),
requires that we invite public comment any one of the following methods: and our regulations in the Code of
before issuing these permits. • U.S. mail or hand-delivery: U.S. Federal Regulations (CFR) at 50 CFR
Fish and Wildlife Service’s Regional part 17. With some exceptions, the ESA
DATES: We must receive written data or Office (see above). prohibits activities with listed species
comments on the applications at the • Email: permitsR4ES@fws.gov. unless a Federal permit is issued that
address given in ADDRESSES by April 27, Please include your name and return
allows such activities. The ESA requires
2018. address in your email message. If you do
that we invite public comment before
not receive a confirmation from the U.S.
ADDRESSES: Reviewing Documents: issuing these permits.
Fish and Wildlife Service that we have
Documents and other information received your email message, contact us
submitted with the applications are Public Availability of Comments
directly at the telephone number listed
available for review, subject to the in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Before including your address, phone
requirements of the Privacy Act and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: number, email address, or other
Freedom of Information Act, by any Karen Marlowe, Permit Coordinator, personal identifying information in your
party who submits a written request for 404–679–7097 (telephone) or 404–679– comment, you should be aware that
a copy of such documents to the 7081 (fax). your entire comment—including your
following office within 30 days of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We invite personal identifying information—may
date of publication of this notice (see review and comment from local, State, be made publicly available at any time.
DATES): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Federal agencies and the public on While you can ask us in your comment
Regional Office, Ecological Services, applications we have received for to withhold your personal identifying
1875 Century Boulevard, Atlanta, GA permits to conduct certain activities information from public review, we
30345 (Attn: Karen Marlowe, Permit with endangered and threatened species cannot guarantee that we will be able to
Coordinator). under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the do so.
PERMIT APPLICATIONS
Permit
application Applicant Species/Numbers Location Activity Type of take Permit action
No.
TE 22311A–4 Tennessee Blue shiner (Cyprinella caerulea), Alabama, Geor- Presence/ab- Capture, identify, take fin clips, Renewal and
Aquarium, Amber darter (Percina gia, Kentucky, sence surveys, and release all of the identified Amendment.
Chattanooga, antesella), Cumberland darter North Caro- tissue collection species, and capture, transport
TN. (Etheostoma susanae), lina, Ten- for genetic and maintain in captivity up to
Goldline darter (Percina nessee, and analysis, and 10 Conasauga logperch and up
aurolineata), Conasauga Virginia. captive propa- to 80 laurel dace.
logperch (Percina jenkinsi), gation research.
Snail darter (Percina tanasi),
and Laurel dace (Chrosomus
saylori).
Authority HEARTH Act. With this approval, the also authorizes tribes to enter into leases
We provide this notice under section Tribe is authorized to enter into the for residential, recreational, religious or
10(c) of the Act. following type of leases without BIA educational purposes for a primary term
approval: Business and other authorized of up to 75 years without the approval
Leopoldo Miranda, purposes. of the Secretary. Participating tribes
Assistant Regional Director, Ecological FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. develop tribal leasing regulations,
Services, Southeast Region. Sharlene Round Face, Bureau of Indian including an environmental review
[FR Doc. 2018–06202 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am] Affairs, Division of Real Estate Services, process, and then must obtain the
BILLING CODE 4333–15–P 1849 C Street NW, MS–4642–MIB, Secretary’s approval of those regulations
Washington, DC 20240, telephone: (202) prior to entering into leases. The Act
208–3615. requires the Secretary to approve tribal
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR regulations if the tribal regulations are
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
consistent with the Department’s leasing
Bureau of Indian Affairs I. Summary of the HEARTH Act regulations at 25 CFR part 162 and
[189A2100DD/AAKC001030/ The HEARTH (Helping Expedite and provide for an environmental review
A0A501010.999900] Advance Responsible Tribal process that meets requirements set
Homeownership) Act of 2012 (the Act) forth in the Act. This notice announces
HEARTH Act Approval of Business that the Secretary, through the Assistant
makes a voluntary, alternative land
Leasing Regulations Secretary—Indian Affairs, has approved
leasing process available to tribes, by
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, amending the Indian Long-Term Leasing the tribal regulations for the Torres
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES
Interior. Act of 1955, 25 U.S.C. 415. The Act Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians.
ACTION: Notice. authorizes tribes to negotiate and enter II. Federal Preemption of State and
into agricultural and business leases of Local Taxes
SUMMARY: On December 29, 2017, the tribal trust lands with a primary term of
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approved 25 years, and up to two renewal terms The Department’s regulations
the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla of 25 years each, without the approval governing the surface leasing of trust
Indians leasing regulations under the of the Secretary of the Interior. The Act and restricted Indian lands specify that,
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| Action | Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment. | |
| Dates | We must receive written data or comments on the applications at | |
| Contact | Karen Marlowe, Permit Coordinator, 404-679-7097 (telephone) or 404-679-7081 (fax). | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 13291 |
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