Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 194 / Tuesday, October 7, 1997 / Notices 52351

the Quino checkerspot butterfly

(Euphydryas editha quino) in

conjunction with presence or absence

surveys throughout the species range in

California for the purpose of enhancing

its survival.

Permit No. 834488

Applicant: Gregg B. Miller, Tustin,

California.

The applicant requests a permit to

take (capture and release) the Pacific

pocket mouse (Perognathus

longimembris pacificus) in conjunction

with presence or absence surveys in Los

Angeles, Orange, and San Diego

Counties, California for the purpose of

enhancing its survival.

Permit No. 797259

Applicant: Chris Wilcox, Santa Cruz,

California.

The applicant requests an amendment

to his permit to take (harass by survey;

capture and release; collect and sacrifice

voucher specimens) the San Diego fairy

shrimp (Brachinecta sandiegonensis) in

conjunction with presence or absence

surveys in vernal pools throughout the

species range in California for the

purpose of enhancing its survival.

Permit No. 702631

Applicant: Assistant Regional

director-Ecological Services, Region 1,

Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland,

Oregon.

The applicant requests an amendment

to his permit to remove and reduce to

possession specimens of the following

plant species: Cercocarpus traskiae

(Catalina Island mountain-mahogany),

Lithophragma maximum (San Clemente

Island woodland-star), and Sibara

filifolia (Santa Cruz Island rockcress)

throughout their range in conjunction

with recovery efforts for the purpose of

enhancing their survival.

Permit No. 802086

Applicant: Lisa Webber, Sacramento,

California.

The applicant requests an amendment

to her permit to take (harass by survey;

capture and release; collect and sacrifice

voucher specimens) the San Diego fairy

shrimp (Brachinecta sandiegonensis),

and the Riverside fairy shrimp

(Streptocephalus woottoni) in

conjunction with presence or absence

surveys in vernal pools throughout the

species range in California for the

purpose of enhancing their survival.

DATES: Written comments on these

permit applications must be received on

or before November 6, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments

should be submitted to the Chief,

Division of Consultation and

Conservation Planning, Ecological

Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

911 N.E. 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon

97232–4181; FAX: 503–231–6243.

Please refer to the respective permit

number for each application when

submitting comments. All comments,

including names and addresses,

received will become part of the official

administrative record and may be made

available to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

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 20

days of the date of publication of this

notice to the address above; telephone:

503–231–2063. Please refer to the

respective permit number for each

application when requesting copies of

documents.

Dated: September 29, 1997.

Don Weathers,

Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, Oregon.

[FR Doc. 97–26494 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM–07–1320–00; NM–6802, NM–3835, NM–

3752, NM–3753, NM–3754, NM–3755, NM–

3837, NM–7235, NM–3918, NM–3919, NM–

8745]

Notice of Coal Action; New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability, cost

estimate document (CED) for the Ark

Land Company’s preference right lease

applications (PRLAs) San Juan County,

New Mexico.

SUMMARY: The PRLA process requires

that a CED be prepared and made

available to the public. The CED

estimates the costs of compliance with

all laws, regulations, lease terms, and

special stipulations intended to protect

the environmental impacts of mining.

This action establishes the availability

of the CED for Ark Land Company’s

PRLAs.

DATES: On or before December 8, 1997,

interested parties may submit comments

regarding the CED to the Bureau of Land

Management at the following address.

All comments will be reviewed by the

Bureau of Land Management,

Farmington District Manager, 1235 La

Plata Highway, Suite A., Farmington,

New Mexico, 87401.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Charlie Beecham, Farmington District,

BLM, (505) 599–6370.

Dated: October 1, 1997.

John Phillips,

Acting District Manager.

[FR Doc. 97–26493 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–FB–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

(UT–020–07–2811–00)

Salt Lake District Fire Management

Plan Preparation

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a fire

management plan and associated

environmental analysis and plan

amendment.

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land

Management, Salt Lake District, will be

preparing a Fire Management Plan

(FMP) to address the management of

wildland fire within the Salt Lake

District. The purpose of the FMP is to

provide the framework for the

reintroduction of fire into the ecosystem

while maintaining first priority on

protection of human life, and secondary

priority on protection of property and

natural and cultural resources. An

Environmental Assessment (EA), will be

prepared for the FMP and amendment

of existing land use plans, Box Elder

and Pony Express Resource

Management Plans and the Randolph

and Park City Management Framework

Plans.

DATES: Written comments will be

accepted throughout the process of

modifying plans and preparation of the

EA. However, comments received after

December 1, 1997 may not be reflected

in the EA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff

Scott, Fire Management Officer, Bureau

of Land Management, Salt Lake District,

2370 South 2300 West, Salt Lake City,

UT 84119, telephone (801) 977–4344.

Existing planning documents and

information are available at the above

address or telephone number.

Comments on the proposed plan

amendment should be sent to the above

address.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Salt

Lake District is proposing to develop a

FMP which sets objectives for

integrating wildland fire into resource

management. These objectives include

wildfire suppression, prescribed fire

use, and fuels management targets.