[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 214 (Thursday, November 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 59802]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29600]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Receipt of Application for Endangered Species Permit

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of application for Endangered Species permit.

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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for permits 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.).

DATES: Written data or comments on these applications must be received, 
at the address given below, by December 7, 1998.

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 to the following 
office within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice: U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30345 (Attn: David Dell, Permit Biologist). Telephone: 404/679-
7313; Facsimile: 404/679-7081.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Dell, Telephone: 404/679-7313; 
Facsimile: 404/679-7081.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Applicant: Stephen M. Shea, St. Joe Timberland Company, Port St. 
Joe, Florida, TE004399-0.
    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture for surveys 
and population estimates) the endangered Choctawhatchee beach mouse, 
Peromyscus polionotus allophrys, throughout the species range in South 
Walton County, Florida, for the purpose of enhancement of survival of 
the species.
    Applicant: Michael H. Smith, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, 
Aiken, South Carolina, TE004317-0.
    The applicant requests authorization to remove and reduce to 
possession leaf samples of the endangered smooth coneflower, Echinacea 
laevigata, from throughout the species range at the Savannah River Site 
and at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for the purpose of enhancement of 
survival of the species.
    Applicant: Forest Supervisor, Ouachita National Forest, Hot 
Springs, Arkansas, TE004289-0.
    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture, band, 
translocate, and harass during nest monitoring and augmentation) the 
endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, Picoides borealis, throughout the 
species range in Arkansas and Oklahoma, for the purpose of enhancement 
of survival of the species.
    Applicant: Dr. William Howell, Samford University, Birmingham, 
Alabama, TE003953-0.
    The applicant requests authorization to take (capture for surveys 
and population estimates) the endangered watercress darter, Etheostoma 
nuchale, throughout the species range in Jefferson County, Alabama, for 
the purpose of enhancement of survival of the species.

    Dated: October 28, 1998.
H. Dale Hall,
Acting Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 98-29600 Filed 11-4-98; 8:45 am]
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