Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 137 / Friday, July 17, 1998 / Notices 38667

Property Number: 549820010

Status: Surplus

Reason: Other

Comment: no legal access

GSA Number: 4–G–SC–595

West Virginia

Williamson Non-Structural

Segment 6

Williamson Co: Mingo WV 25661–

Landholding Agency: GSA

Property Number: 549820011

Status: Excess

Reason: Floodway

GSA Number: 4–D–WV–528A

[FR Doc. 98–18780 Filed 7–16–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–29–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Endangered and Threatened Species

Permit Applications

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications.

SUMMARY: The following applicants have

applied for a permit to conduct certain

activities with endangered species. This

notice is provided pursuant to section

10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of

1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et

seq.).

Permit No. PRT–842116

Applicant: Lewisville Aquatic Ecosystem

Research Facility, Lewisville, Texas.

Applicant requests authorization to

conduct scientific research and recovery

activities for Texas wildrice (Zizania

texana).

Permit No. PRT–813889

Applicant: Navajo Fish and Wildlife

Department, Window Rock, Arizona.

Applicant requests authorization to

conduct presence/absence surveys for

peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus),

black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes),

southwestern willow flycatchers

(Empidonax traillii extimus), Mancos

milkvetch (Astragalus humillimus), and

Brady pincushion cactus (Pediocactus

(=tourmeya) bradyi) in Arizona and

New Mexico and in portions of the

Navajo Nation.

Permit No. PRT–839814

Applicant: Sea World of Texas, San Antonio,

Texas.

Applicant requests authorization to

maintain Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys

kempii) sea turtles, hawksbill

(Eretmochelys imbricata) sea turtles,

leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) sea

turtles, green (Chelonia mydas) sea

turtles and loggerhead (Caretta caretta)

sea turtles for research and recovery

purposes, education, display and

rehabilitation of sick and injured

specimens of all sea turtles species from

the coastal area of Texas.

Permit No. PRT–842565

Applicant: Cibola National Forest.

Applicant requests authorization to

conduct presence/absence surveys for

southwestern willow flycatchers

(Empidonax traillii extimus), American

peregrine falcons (Falco pereginus

anatum), bald eagles (Haliaeetus

leucocephalus), and Zuni fleabane

(Erigeron rhizomatus) on the Cibola

National Forests in New Mexico.

Permit No. PRT–842566

Applicant: Lamar University, Department of

Biology, Beaumont, Texas.

Applicant requests authorization for

scientific research and recovery

purposes to collect specimens of 25

populations of Texas prairie dawnflower (Hymenoxys texana) from the

greater Houston, Texas, area and Harris

and Fort Bend Counties, Texas.

Permit No. PRT–842583

Applicant: La Tierra Environmental

Consulting, Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Applicant requests authorization to

conduct presence/absence surveys for

aplomado falcons (falco femoralis

septentrionalis), and southwestern

willow flycatchers (Empidonax traillii

extimus) on Fort Bliss and New Mexico.

Permit No. PRT–831540

Applicant: City of San Marcos, San Marcos,

Texas.

Applicant requests authorization to

collect Texas wildrice (Zizania texana)

for scientific research and recovery

purposes in the San Marcos River,

Texas.

Permit No. PRT–772084

Appliant: Sunrise Nursery, Leander, Texas.

Applicant requests authorization to

sell in interstate commerce artificially

propagated specimens of the federally

protected star cactus (Astrophytum

(=Echinocactus) asterias) and Pima

pineapple cactus (Coryphantha scheeri

var. robustispina).

Permit No. PRT–839505

Applicant: Aaron D. Flesch, Flagstaff,

Arizona.

Applicant requests authorization to

survey for masked bobwhite (Colinus

virginianus ridgwayi) on the Buenos

Aires National Wildlife Refuge in

Arizona, and the Pima pineapple cactus

(Coryphantha scheeri robustispina) in

Pima County, Arizona.

Permit No. PRT–841838

Applicant: Karen Ritchie, Austin, Texas.

Applicant requests authorization to

survey for nesting red-cockaded

woodpeckers (Picoides borealis) in Bell,

Hays, Travis, Williamson, Hardin,

Walker, Montgomery, and Walker

Counties, Texas.

Permit No. PRT–844147

Applicant: Program on Genetics, University

of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.

Applicant requests authorization to

collect Arizona hedgehop cactus

(Echinocereus triglochidiatus var.

arizonicus) from the Bureau of Land

Management-Safford District, Cibola,

Apache-Sitgreaves, Coronado, and Gila

National Forests in Arizona and New

Mexico.

Permit No. PRT–828640

Applicant: Harris Environmental Group,

Tucson, Arizona.

Applicant requests authorization to

conduct presence/absence surveys for

southwestern willow flycatchers

(Empidonax traillii extimus) in riparian

areas of Arizona and New Mexico; and

lesser long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris

curasoea yerbabuenae) within Arizona

and New Mexico.

DATES: Written comments on these

permit applications must be received on

or before August 17, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments

should be submitted to the Legal

Instruments Examiner, Division of

Endangered Species/Permits, Ecological

Services, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque,

New Mexico 87103. Please refer to the

respective permit number for each

application when submitting comments.

All comments received, including

names and addresses, will become part

of the official administrative record and

may be made available to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

Ecological Services, Division of

Endangered Species/Permits, P.O. Box

1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103.

Please refer to the respective permit

number for each application when

requesting copies of documents.

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 the address above.

Renne Lohoefener,

ARD-Ecological Services Region 2,

Albuquerque, New Mexico.

[FR Doc. 98–19075 Filed 7–16–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–55–M