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eligible for a categorical exclusion under 

the National Environmental Policy Act 

of 1969 (NEPA). We explain the basis 

for this determination in an 

Environmental Action Statement that is 

also available for public review (see 

ADDRESSES). 

The Service will evaluate the permit 

application, associated documents, and 

comments submitted thereon to 

determine whether the permit 

application meets the requirements of 

section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act and that 

other applicable requirements have been 

satisfied. If we determine that all 

requirements are met, we will sign the 

Agreement and issue an enhancement of 

survival permit under section 

10(a)(1)(A) of the Act to ODF for the 

take of northern spotted owls, incidental 

to otherwise lawful activities in 

accordance with the terms of the 

Agreement. This notice is provided 

pursuant to section 10(c) of the Act and 

NEPA regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). 

Dated: July 14, 2009. 

Miel Corbett, 

Acting State Supervisor, Fish and Wildlife 

Service, Oregon Fish and Wildlife Office, 

Portland, Oregon. 

[FR Doc. E9–17281 Filed 7–20–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

[FWS–R8–ES–2009–N147; 80221–1113– 

0000–F5] 

Endangered Species Recovery Permit 

Applications 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit 

applications; request for comment. 

SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service, invite the public to 

comment on the following applications 

to conduct certain activities with 

endangered species. With some 

exceptions, the Endangered Species Act 

(Act) prohibits activities with 

endangered and threatened species 

unless a Federal permit allows such 

activity. The Act also requires that we 

invite public comment before issuing 

these permits. 

DATES: Comments on these permit 

applications must be received on or 

before August 20, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Written data or comments 

should be submitted to the U.S. Fish 

and Wildlife Service, Endangered 

Species Program Manager, Region 8, 

2800 Cottage Way, Room W–2606, 

Sacramento, CA, 95825 (telephone: 916– 

414–6464; fax: 916–414–6486). Please 

refer to the respective permit number for 

each application when submitting 

comments. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Daniel Marquez, Fish and Wildlife 

Biologist; see ADDRESSES (telephone: 

760–431–9440; fax: 760–431–9624). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

following applicants have applied for 

scientific research permits to conduct 

certain activities with endangered 

species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the 

Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). We seek 

review and comment from local, State, 

and Federal agencies and the public on 

the following permit requests. Before 

including your address, phone number, 

e-mail address, or other personal 

identifying information in your 

comment, 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 comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

Permit No. TE–217119 

Applicant: Carie M. Wingert, San Luis 

Obispo, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (harass by survey) the California 

least tern (Sterna Antillarum browni), 

and take (capture, handle, and release) 

the giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys 

ingens) and Tipton kangaroo rat 

(Dipodomys nitratoides nitratoides) in 

conjunction with surveys and 

population monitoring studies 

throughout the range of each species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

their survival. 

Permit No. TE–785148 

Applicant: AMEC Earth and 

Environmental, San Diego, California. 

The applicant requests an amendment 

to an existing permit (August 28, 2001, 

66 FR 45322) to take (harass by survey, 

and locate/monitor nests) the California 

least tern (Sterna Antillarum browni) in 

conjunction with surveys and 

population monitoring studies 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

its survival. 

Permit No. TE–214148 

Applicant: Patrick W. Del Pizzo, San 

Diego, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (harass by survey, and locate/ 

monitor nests) the California least tern 

(Sterna Antillarum browni) in 

conjunction with surveys and 

population monitoring studies 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

its survival. 

Permit No. TE–217402 

Applicant: Julie M. Love, Santa Barbara, 

California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (survey, capture, and release) the 

tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius 

newberryi) in conjunction with surveys 

and population monitoring throughout 

the range of the species in California for 

the purpose of enhancing its survival. 

Permit No. TE–217401 

Applicant: Cristina V. Slaughter, Santa 

Barbara, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (survey, capture, and release) the 

tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius 

newberryi) and Arroyo southwestern 

(Bufo microscaphus californicus) in 

conjunction with surveys and 

population monitoring throughout the 

range of each species in California for 

the purpose of enhancing their survival. 

Permit No. TE–781084 

Applicant: Anita M. Hayworth, 

Encinitas, California. 

The applicant requests an amendment 

to an existing permit (March 15, 1996, 

61 FR 10779) to take (capture, collect, 

and kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp 

(Branchinecta conservatio), the 

longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

longiantenna), and the vernal pool 

tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in 

conjunction with surveys throughout 

the range of each species in California 

for the purpose of enhancing their 

survival. 

Permit No. TE–217663 

Applicant: Ann M. Dalkey, Redondo 

Beach, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (survey by pursuit) the Palos 

Verdes blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche 

lygdamus) in conjunction with surveys 

throughout the range of each species 

within the jurisdiction of the Carlsbad 

Fish and Wildlife Office, in California, 

for the purpose of enhancing its 

survival. 

Permit No. TE–802450 

Applicant: Arthur E. Davenport, 

Barstow, California. 

The applicant requests an amendment 

to an existing permit (June 8, 1995, 60 

FR 30314) to take (harass by survey) the 

southwestern willow flycatcher 

(Empidonax trailli extimus) in 

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the range of the species in California for 

the purpose of enhancing its survival. 

Permit No. TE–036499 

Applicant: National Park Service, 

Golden Gate National Recreation 

Area, Santa Barbara, California. 

The applicant requests an amendment 

to an existing permit (February 12, 2001, 

66 FR 9877) to take (translocate) the 

tidewater goby (Eucyclogobius 

newberryi) in conjunction with 

restoration and population monitoring 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

its survival. 

Permit No. TE–218630 

Applicant: Irena M. Mendez, Santa 

Monica, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (survey by pursuit) the El Segundo 

Blue butterfly (Euphilotes battoides 

allyni) in conjunction with surveys and 

population monitoring throughout the 

range of the species in California for the 

purpose of enhancing its survival. 

Permit No. TE–045153 

Applicant: Dustin S. Janeke, San Diego, 

California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (survey by pursuit) the Quino 

checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas 

editha quino) in conjunction with 

surveys; and take (capture, collect, and 

kill) the Conservancy fairy shrimp 

(Branchinecta conservatio), the 

longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

longiantenna), the Riverside fairy 

shrimp (Streptocephalus wootoni), the 

San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

sandiegonensis), and the vernal pool 

tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in 

conjunction with surveys throughout 

the range of each species in California 

for the purpose of enhancing their 

survival. 

Permit No. TE–175386 

Applicant: USGS, California 

Cooperative Research Unit, Arcata, 

California. 

The applicant requests an amendment 

to an existing permit (August 13, 2008, 

73 FR 47206) to take (survey, capture, 

handle, release, remove from wild and 

kill) the Lost river sucker (Deltistes 

luxatus) in conjunction with surveys, 

research, and demographic studies in 

Klamath County, Oregon, for the 

purpose of enhancing their survival. 

Permit No. TE–219638 

Applicant: Angela M. Calderaro, Rancho 

Cordova, California. 

The applicant requests a permit to 

take (harass by survey, capture, handle, 

and release) the California tiger 

salamander (Ambystoma californiense) 

in conjunction with surveys; and take 

(capture, collect, and kill) the 

Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

conservatio), the longhorn fairy shrimp 

(Branchinecta longiantenna), the 

Riverside fairy shrimp 

(Streptocephalus wootoni), the San 

Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

sandiegonensis), and the vernal pool 

tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in 

conjunction with surveys and research 

throughout the range of each species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

their survival. 

We invite public review and comment 

on each of these recovery permit 

applications. Comments and materials 

we receive will be available for public 

inspection, by appointment, during 

normal business hours at the address 

listed in the ADDRESSES section of this 

notice. 

Dated: July 15, 2009. 

Diane Elam, 

Acting Regional Director, Region 8, 

Sacramento, California. 

[FR Doc. E9–17270 Filed 7–20–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[ES–956–1420–BJ; Groups 32–37, Maine] 

Eastern States: Filing of Plats of 

Survey 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plats of 

Survey; Maine 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land 

Management (BLM) will file the plats of 

survey of the lands described below in 

the BLM–Eastern States Office in 

Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days 

from the date of publication in the 

Federal Register. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Bureau of Land Management-Eastern 

States, 7450 Boston Boulevard, 

Springfield, Virginia 22153. Attn: 

Cadastral Survey. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

surveys were requested by the Bureau of 

Indian Affairs. 

The lands surveyed are: 

Maine 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey and survey of the 

boundaries of land held in trust for the 

Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, 

described in two deeds recorded in the 

Southern Aroostook Registry of Deeds in 

deed book 2144, page 198 and deed 

book 2487, page 114, in Littleton and 

Houlton, Aroostook County, in the State 

of Maine, for Group 32, and was 

accepted June 30, 2009. 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey and survey of the 

boundaries of Lot 15, Ranges 3 and 4, 

East of the Meduxnekeag River, 

Northern Division of Houlton, held in 

trust for the Houlton Band of Maliseet 

Indians, in Houlton, Aroostook County, 

in the State of Maine, for Group 33, and 

was accepted June 30, 2009. 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey of the boundaries of 

Lot 7, Range 2, Southern Division of 

Littleton, held in trust for the Houlton 

Band of Maliseet Indians, in Littleton, 

Aroostook County, in the State of 

Maine, for Group 34, and was accepted 

June 30, 2009. 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey of the boundaries of 

land held in trust for the Aroostook 

Band of Micmacs, part of Lots 11 and 

12, Plan of Bridgewater, North half, 

Aroostook County, in the State of 

Maine, for Group 35, and was accepted 

June 30, 2009. 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey of the boundaries of 

lands of the Aroostook Band of 

Micmacs, on the former Loring Air 

Force Base, known as the Connor 

Family Housing Annex and the Water 

Supply Area, in Connor Township, 

Aroostook County, in the State of 

Maine, for Group 36, and was accepted 

June 30, 2009. 

The plat of survey represents the 

dependent resurvey of the boundaries of 

the East half of Lot 78, in Township H, 

Range 2, West of the East line of the 

State, held in trust for the Aroostook 

Band of Micmacs, in what is presently 

part of Caribou, Aroostook County, in 

the State of Maine, for Group 37, and 

was accepted June 30, 2009. 

We will place copies of the plats we 

described in the open files. They will be 

available to the public as a matter of 

information. 

If BLM receives a protest against a 

survey, as shown on the plat, prior to 

the date of the official filing, we will 

stay the filing pending our 

consideration of the protest. 

We will not officially file the plats 

until the day after we have accepted or 

dismissed all protests and they have 

become final, including decisions on 

appeals. 


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