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our regulations in the Code of Federal 

Regulations (CFR) at 50 CFR 17. This 

notice is provided under section 10(c) of 

the Act. 

If you wish to comment, you may 

submit comments by any one of the 

following methods. You may mail 

comments to the Fish and Wildlife 

Service’s Regional Office (see 

ADDRESSES section) or send them via 

electronic mail (email) to permitsR4ES@

fws.gov. Please include your name and 

return address in your email message. If 

you do not receive a confirmation from 

the Fish and Wildlife Service that we 

have received your email message, 

contact us directly at the telephone 

number listed above (see FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT). Finally, you may 

hand-deliver comments to the Fish and 

Wildlife Service office listed above (see 

ADDRESSES). 

Before including your address, 

telephone number, email address, or 

other personal identifying information 

in your comments, 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 

comments to withhold your personal 

identifying information from public 

review, we cannot guarantee that we 

will be able to do so. 

Permit Applications 

Permit Application Number: TE 

59645B–0 

Applicant: Stephen Brock, Brandon, 

Mississippi 

The applicant requests authorization 

to take (install artificial cavities and 

restrictors) red-cockaded woodpeckers 

(Picoides borealis) for population 

management to enhance the propagation 

and survival of the species in 

Mississippi. 

Permit Application Number: TE 

59798B–0 

Applicant: Braven Beaty, Daguna 

Consulting LLC, Bristol, Virginia 

This applicant requests authorization 

to take (capture, identify, mark with 

plastic shell tags, PIT-tag, and release) 

31 species of mussels for purposes of 

conducting presence/absence surveys 

and population monitoring studies in 

the Tennessee and Cumberland River 

Basins in Tennessee. 

Permit Application Number: TE 

206777–2 

Applicant: Ralph Costa, Mountain Rest, 

South Carolina 

This applicant requests renewal of his 

current permit to take (capture, band, 

release, install artificial cavities and 

restrictors, monitor nest cavities, and 

translocate) red-cockaded woodpeckers 

(Picoides borealis) for population 

management to enhance the propagation 

and survival of the species throughout 

the species’ range and as directed by the 

red-cockaded woodpecker recovery 

coordinator. 

Permit Application Number: TE 

60238B–0 

Applicant: Byron Freeman, Georgia 

Museum of Natural History, Athens, 

Georgia 

This applicant requests authorization 

to take (enter hibernacula, salvage dead 

bats, capture with mist nets or harp 

traps, handle, identify, collect hair 

samples, band, radio-tag, light-tag, wingpunch, and selectively euthanize for 

white-nose syndrome) Indiana bats 

(Myotis sodalis), gray bats (Myotis 

grisescens), and northern long-eared 

bats (Myotis septentrionalis) for the 

purposes of conducting presence/

absence surveys, studies to document 

habitat use, and population monitoring 

throughout the species’ respective 

ranges. 

Permit Application Number: TE 

237544–1 

Applicant: Stephen Golladay, Newton, 

Georgia 

This applicant requests renewal of his 

current permit to take (capture, identify, 

and release) fat threeridge (Amblema 

neislerii), purple bankclimber 

(Elliptoideus sloatianus), shiny-rayed 

pocketbook (Lampsilis subangulata), 

gulf moccasinshell (Medionidus 

penicillatus), and oval pigtoe 

(Pleurobema pyriforme) while 

conducting presence/absence surveys in 

Georgia. 

Permit Application Number: TE 

61981B–0 

Applicant: Jacques Jenny, the Peregrine 

Fund Inc., Boise, Idaho 

The applicant requests authorization 

to take (capture; band; radio-tag; collect 

blood samples, feathers, egg shells, and 

infertile eggs; and salvage carcasses) 

Puerto Rican sharp-shinned hawk 

(Accipiter striatus venator) for scientific 

research to promote conservation of the 

species in Puerto Rico. 

Dated: April 3, 2015. 

Leopoldo Miranda, 

Assistant Regional Director—Ecological 

Services, Southeast Region. 

[FR Doc. 2015–08263 Filed 4–9–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[LLNV912000 L10100000.PH0000 

LXSS0006F0000; 12–08807; 

MO#4500077801; TAS: 14X1109] 

Notice of Public Meetings: 

Northeastern Great Basin Resource 

Advisory Council, Nevada 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of public meetings. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management (BLM) Northeastern 

Great Basin Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC), will hold three meetings in 

Nevada in fiscal year 2015. The 

meetings are open to the public. 

DATES: Dates And Times: May 21, Hilton 

Garden Inn, 3650 East Idaho Street, 

Elko, Nevada; Aug. 13–14, BLM Battle 

Mountain District Office, 50 Bastian 

Road, Battle Mountain, Nevada; and 

Oct. 22, BLM Ely District Office, 702 

North Industrial Way, Ely, Nevada. 

Meeting times will be published in local 

and regional media sources at least 14 

days before each meeting. All meetings 

will include a public comment period. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Chris Rose, BLM Nevada RAC 

Coordinator, Nevada State Office, 1340 

Financial Blvd., Reno, NV 89502, 

telephone: (775) 861–6480, email: 

crose@blm.gov. Persons who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 

to contact the above individual during 

normal business hours. The FIRS is 

available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 

to leave a message or question with the 

above individual. You will receive a 

reply during normal business hours. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15- 

member Council advises the Secretary 

of the Interior, through the BLM, on a 

variety of planning and management 

issues associated with public land 

management in Nevada. Topics for 

discussion at each meeting will include, 

but are not limited to: 

• May 21 (Elko)—Nevada and 

Northeastern California Sub-regional 

Greater Sage-Grouse Proposed Land Use 

Plan Amendment and Final 

Environmental Impact Statement, and 

Wild Horse Population Control Pilot 

Project. 

• August 13–14 (Battle Mountain)— 

Drought, Greater Sage-Grouse, and 

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Livestock Grazing and Term Permit 

Renewals. 

• October 22 (Ely)—Nevada and 

Northeastern California Sub-regional 

Greater Sage-Grouse Proposed Land Use 

Plan Amendment and Final 

Environmental Impact Statement, and 

Wild Horse Population Control Pilot 

Project. 

Managers’ reports of field office 

activities will be given at each meeting. 

The Council may raise other topics at 

the meetings. 

Final agendas will be posted on-line 

at the BLM North-Eastern Great Basin 

RAC Web site at http://bit.ly/NEGBRAC 

and will be published in local and 

regional media sources at least 14 days 

before each meeting. 

Individuals who need special 

assistance such as sign language 

interpretation or other reasonable 

accommodations, or who wish to 

receive a copy of each agenda, may 

contact Chris Rose no later than 10 days 

prior to each meeting. 

Paul McGuire, 

Acting Chief, Office of Communications. 

[FR Doc. 2015–08251 Filed 4–9–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–HC–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[LLCAC01000 L10100000.XZ0000 

15XL1109AF LXSIOVHD0000] 

Notice of Public Meeting of the Central 

California Resource Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act and the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management (BLM) Central 

California Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC) will meet as indicated below. 

DATES: Business meetings will be held 

Thursday and Friday, April 23–24, 

2015, at the BLM Mother Lode Field 

Office, 5152 Hillsdale Circle, El Dorado 

Hills, CA. Members of the public are 

welcome to attend. 

On April 23, the RAC will meet from 

noon to 6 p.m. On April 24, the RAC 

will meet from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Time 

for public comment is reserved from 9 

a.m. to 10 a.m. on April 24. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

BLM Central California District Manager 

Este Stifel, (916) 978–4626; or BLM 

Public Affairs Officer David Christy, 

(916) 941–3146. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 12- 

member council advises the Secretary of 

the Interior, through the BLM, on a 

variety of planning and management 

issues associated with public land 

management in the Central California 

District, which includes the Bishop, 

Bakersfield, Hollister, Ukiah and Mother 

Lode Field Offices. At this meeting, 

agenda topics will include an update on 

resource management issues by the 

Field Managers including Lake 

Berryessa, Coast Dairies, Point Arena 

and oil and gas. Additional ongoing 

business will be discussed by the 

council. All meetings are open to the 

public. Members of the public may 

present written comments to the 

council. Each formal council meeting 

will have time allocated for public 

comments. Depending on the number of 

persons wishing to speak, and the time 

available, the time for individual 

comments may be limited. The meeting 

is open to the public. Individuals who 

plan to attend and need special 

assistance, such as sign language 

interpretation and other reasonable 

accommodations, should contact the 

BLM as provided above. 

Dated: March 31, 2015. 

Ruben Leal, 

Associate District Manager. 

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BILLING CODE 4310–40–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[LLCON03000 L16100000.DQ0000] 

Notice of Availability of the Proposed 

Resource Management Plan and Final 

Environmental Impact Statement for 

the Grand Junction Field Office, 

Colorado 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of availability. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

National Environmental Policy Act of 

1969, as amended, and the Federal Land 

Policy and Management Act of 1976, as 

amended, the Bureau of Land 

Management (BLM) has prepared a 

Proposed Resource Management Plan 

(RMP) and Final Environmental Impact 

Statement (EIS) for the Grand Junction 

Field Office and by this notice is 

announcing its availability. 

DATES: The BLM planning regulations 

state that any person who meets the 

conditions as described in the 

regulations may protest the BLM’s 

Proposed RMP and Final EIS. A person 

who meets the conditions and files a 

protest must file the protest within 30 

days of the date that the Environmental 

Protection Agency publishes its notice 

of availability in the Federal Register. 

ADDRESSES: Copies of the Grand 

Junction Field Office Proposed RMP and 

Final EIS were sent to affected Federal, 

State, and local government agencies 

and to other stakeholders and tribal 

governments. Copies of the Proposed 

RMP and Final EIS are available for 

public inspection at the Grand Junction 

Field Office, 2815 H Road, Grand 

Junction, CO 81506; Mesa County 

libraries in Grand Junction, Collbran, De 

Beque, Fruita and Gateway. Interested 

persons may also review the Proposed 

RMP and Final EIS on the Internet at 

www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/gjfo.html. All 

protests must be in writing and mailed 

to one of the following addresses: 

Regular Mail: BLM Director (210), 

Attention: Protest Coordinator, P.O. Box 

71383, Washington, DC 20024–1383. 

Overnight Delivery: BLM Director 

(210), Attention: Protest Coordinator, 20 

M Street SE., Room 2134LM, 

Washington, DC 20003. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Christina Stark, Planning and 

Environmental Coordinator; telephone 

970–244–3027; 2815 H Road, Grand 

Junction, CO, 81506; email BLM_CO_

GJ_PUBLIC_COMMENTS@blm.gov. 

Persons who use a telecommunications 

device for the deaf (TDD) may call the 

Federal Information Relay Service 

(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the 

above individual during normal 

business hours. The FIRS is available 24 

hours a day, seven days a week, to leave 

a message or question with the above 

individual. You will receive a reply 

during normal business hours. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Lands and 

Federal mineral estate managed by the 

Grand Junction Field Office within this 

RMP revision extend across most of 

Mesa County and parts of Garfield, 

Montrose and Rio Blanco counties. 

Management decisions outlined in this 

RMP revision apply to approximately 

1,061,400 acres of BLM-managed 

surface lands and Federal mineral estate 

and to approximately 169,900 acres of 

Federal mineral split-estate. When 

approved, this RMP will replace the 

1987 Grand Junction Resource Area 

RMP. 

The public comment period on the 

Draft RMP and Draft EIS began on 

January 14, 2013, and ended June 24, 

2013, which included a 60-day 

extension in response to requests from 

the public. The total comment period 

encompassed 162 days. The BLM 

developed the Proposed RMP and Final 

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