68 FR 229 pg. 66851 - Receipt of Applications for Permit
Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 229Page: 66851
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-29717 Filed 11-26-03; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Receipt of Applications for Permit
AGENCY:
Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
SUMMARY:
The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species and/or marine mammals.
DATES:
Written data, comments or requests must be received by December 29, 2003.
ADDRESSES:
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 within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax (703) 358-2281.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Division of Management Authority, telephone (703) 358-2104.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Endangered Species
The public is invited to comment on the following applications for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq. ). Written data, comments, or requests for copies of these complete applications should be submitted to the Director (address above).
PRT-078237
Applicant: Thomas L. Engleby, Castle Rock, CO
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok ( Damaliscus pygargus dorcas ) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-079370
Applicant: James F. Swidryk, Jersey City, NJ
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok ( Damaliscus pygargus dorcas ) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-079716
Applicant: David F. Chadwick, Bartlett, TN, PRT-079716
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy of one male bontebok ( Damaliscus pygargus dorcas ) culled from a captive herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-078687
Applicant: Department of Natural Environmental Resources of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR
The applicant requests a permit to export biological samples obtained from non-viable eggs and/or non-surviving hatchlings of hawksbill sea turtle ( Eretmochelys imbricata ) collected from the wild, for the purpose of diagnostic and scientific research. This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a five-year period.
Marine Mammals
The public is invited to comment on the following application for a permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The application was submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq. ), and the regulations governing marine mammals (50 CFR part 18). Written data, comments, or requests for copies of the complete applications or requests for a public hearing on these applications should be submitted to the Director (address above). Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing would be appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the discretion of the Director.
PRT-079622
Applicant: Christopher M. Bieniek, Hannibal, MO
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear ( Ursus maritimus ) sport hunted from the Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear population in Canada for personal use.
Dated: November 14, 2003.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 03-29717 Filed 11-26-03; 8:45 am]
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