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County, California, for the purpose of 

enhancing the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–74785A 

Applicant: Barry Nerhus, Costa Mesa, 

California 

The applicant requests a permit 

renewal and amendment to take (survey 

for and locate and monitor nests) the 

Light-Footed Clapper rail (light-footed 

Ridgway’s r.) (Rallus longirostris 

levipes) (R. obsoletus l.) in conjunction 

with survey and population monitoring 

activities throughout the range of the 

species in California for the purpose of 

enhancing the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–45250C 

Applicant: Griffin Brungraber, Bend, 

Oregon 

The applicant requests a new permit 

to take the Quino checkerspot butterfly 

(Euphydryas editha quino) in 

conjunction with survey activities 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–45251C 

Applicant: Emily Moffitt, Campbell, 

California 

The applicant requests a new permit 

to take (capture, handle, and release) the 

California tiger salamander (Santa 

Barbara County and Sonoma County 

DPSs (Ambystoma californiense)) in 

conjunction with survey activities 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–195305 

Applicant: Andres Aguilar, Los Angeles, 

California 

The applicant requests a permit 

renewal to take (capture, handle, 

release, collect vouchers, and collect 

branchiopod cysts) the Conservancy 

fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), 

longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

longiantenna), and vernal pool tadpole 

shrimp (Lepidurus packardi) in 

conjunction with survey and research 

activities throughout the range of the 

species in California for the purpose of 

enhancing the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–025732 

Applicant: Samuel Sweet, Santa 

Barbara, California 

The applicant requests a permit 

renewal to take (capture, handle, 

measure, mark, relocate, release, attach 

radio tags, collect tail tissue, swab for 

chytrid fungus testing, collect 

specimens, conduct restoration 

activities, and remove and euthanize 

hybrids) the California tiger salamander 

(Santa Barbara County DPS (Ambystoma 

californiense)) and take (capture, 

handle, swab for chytrid fungus testing, 

maintain in enclosures in-stream, 

release, relocate, and collect dead 

individuals) the arroyo toad (arroyo 

southwestern) (Anaxyrus californicus) 

in conjunction with survey and 

scientific research activities throughout 

the range of the species in California for 

the purpose of enhancing the species’ 

survival. 

Permit No. TE–54614A 

Applicant: California Department of 

Fish and Wildlife, Rancho Cordova, 

California 

The applicant requests a permit 

amendment and renewal to take 

(capture, handle, collect, photograph, 

tag, attach radio transmitters and radio 

track, mark, collect morphological data, 

collect parasites and tissue, conduct 

veterinary testing (assess reproductive 

condition, conduct health assessments, 

quarantine, test for disease and 

parasites), administer veterinary care, 

obtain genetic samples, euthanize, 

remove from the wild, transport, hold in 

captivity, captive-rear, captive-breed, 

release to the wild, translocate, use 

remote cameras, and monitor 

populations) the Amargosa vole 

(Microtus californicus scirpensis) in 

conjunction with survey, research, and 

behavior studies throughout the range of 

the species in California for the purpose 

of enhancing the species’ survival. 

Permit No. TE–018111 

Applicant: Tenera Environmental, San 

Luis Obispo, California 

The applicant requests a permit 

renewal to take (capture, handle, and 

release) the tidewater goby 

(Eucyclogobius newberryi) in 

conjunction with survey activities 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the species for the 

purpose of enhancing the species’ 

survival. 

Permit No. TE–787037 

Applicant: University of San Diego, San 

Diego, California 

The applicant requests a permit 

renewal to take (capture, handle, 

release, collect adult vouchers, collect 

resting eggs, conduct genetic analysis, 

process vernal pool soil samples for egg 

identification, and culturing and 

hatching out of branchiopod eggs) the 

Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

conservatio), longhorn fairy shrimp 

(Branchinecta longiantenna), San Diego 

fairy shrimp (Branchinecta 

sandiegonensis), Riverside fairy shrimp 

(Streptocephalus woottoni), and vernal 

pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus 

packardi) in conjunction with survey 

and genetic research activities 

throughout the range of the species in 

California for the purpose of enhancing 

the species’ survival. 

Public Comments 

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. 

Before including your address, phone 

number, email 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. 

Angela Picco, 

Acting Regional Director, Pacific Southwest 

Region, Sacramento, California. 

[FR Doc. 2017–23502 Filed 10–27–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4333–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[17X LLAK980600.L1820000.XX0000.

LXSIARAC0000] 

Notice of Public Meeting, BLM Alaska 

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 of 1976 as amended and the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the 

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 

Alaska Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC) will meet as indicated below. 

DATES: The RAC will hold a public 

meeting on Thursday, November 16, 

2017, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and 

Friday, November 17, 2017, from 8 a.m. 

until noon. A public comment period 

will be held during Thursday’s meeting 

from 4 to 5 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place 

in the Executive Dining Room at the 

Federal Building, 222 W. 7th Ave., 

Anchorage, Alaska. The agenda will be 

posted online by Oct. 17, 2017, at 

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near-you/alaska/rac. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Dave Doucet, RAC Coordinator, BLM 

Alaska State Office, 222 W. 7th Avenue 

#13, Anchorage, AK 99513; ddoucet@

blm.gov; 907–271–4405. People who use 

a telecommunications device for the 

deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay 

Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to 

contact the above individual during 

normal business hours. The FRS 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: The 15- 

member BLM Alaska RAC was chartered 

to provide advice to the BLM and the 

Secretary of the Interior on a variety of 

planning and management issues 

associated with public land 

management in Alaska. All RAC 

meetings are open to the public. If you 

have written comments to distribute to 

the RAC, please do so prior to the start 

of the meeting. 

Agenda items for the meeting include 

updates on BLM Alaska planning efforts 

such as the Bering Sea-Western Interior 

and Central Yukon Resource 

Management Plans, the Road to Ambler 

Mining District Environmental Impact 

Statement, the Donlin Gold Mine Right 

of Way, and the Alaska Stand Alone 

Pipeline/Alaska LNG project. In 

addition, the BLM will present updates 

on the status of Public Land Orders 

withdrawing land from selection or 

development, activities in the National 

Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including 

the Greater Mooses Tooth Unit 2 project, 

and the upcoming Oil and Gas Lease 

Sale. The Placer Mining Subcommittee 

will present reports on the 2017 placer 

mining field season and preparations for 

the 2018 field season, and the Alaska 

Native Claims Settlement Act 

Subcommittee will discuss access and 

subsistence issues. The BLM will also 

encourage the RAC to provide the BLM 

with input on recreation, access and 

transportation issues including the 

proposed Trans-Alaska Trail along the 

Trans-Alaska Pipeline System corridor; 

the Transportation Management Plans 

for the Steese National Conservation 

Area and the White Mountains National 

Recreation Area; the possibilities of 

partnerships with the State and other 

agencies for access, recreation, and 

transportation issues; and the possibility 

of adjusting recreation site fees. The 

State of Alaska will also make a 

presentation on the Arctic Strategic 

Transportation and Resources Project. 

The BLM Alaska will post the meeting 

agenda by Oct. 17, 2017, to the BLM 

Alaska Web site at https://www.blm.gov/ 

get-involved/resource-advisory-council/ 

near-you/alaska/rac. During the public 

comment period, depending upon the 

number of people wishing to comment, 

time for individual oral comments may 

be limited. Please be prepared to submit 

written comments. Written comments 

can be submitted by email to BLM_AK_

Communications@blm.gov. 

Before including your address, phone 

number, email 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. 

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 15906; 43 CFR 

1784.4–2. 

Karen E. Mouritsen, 

Acting State Director, Alaska. 

[FR Doc. 2017–23532 Filed 10–27–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 337–TA–1078] 

Certain Amorphous Metal and 

Products Containing Same; Institution 

of Investigation 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a 

complaint was filed with the U.S. 

International Trade Commission on 

September 19, 2017, under section 337 

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 

on behalf of Metglas, Inc. of Conway, 

South Carolina and Hitachi Metals, Ltd. 

of Japan. Supplements were filed on 

September 20, 2017, and October 6, 

2017. The complaint, as supplemented, 

alleges violations of section 337 based 

upon the importation into the United 

States, or in the sale of certain 

amorphous metal and products 

containing same by reason of 

misappropriation of trade secrets, the 

threat or effect of which is to destroy or 

substantially injure a domestic industry 

in the United States. 

The complainants request that the 

Commission institute an investigation 

and, after the investigation, issue a 

general exclusion order, or in the 

alternative a limited exclusion order, 

and cease and desist orders. 

ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for 

any confidential information contained 

therein, is available for inspection 

during official business hours (8:45 a.m. 

to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the 

Secretary, U.S. International Trade 

Commission, 500 E Street SW., Room 

112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone 

(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired 

individuals are advised that information 

on this matter can be obtained by 

contacting the Commission’s TDD 

terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons 

with mobility impairments who will 

need special assistance in gaining access 

to the Commission should contact the 

Office of the Secretary at (202) 205– 

2000. General information concerning 

the Commission may also be obtained 

by accessing its internet server at 

https://www.usitc.gov. The public 

record for this investigation may be 

viewed on the Commission’s electronic 

docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Pathenia M. Proctor, The Office of 

Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. 

International Trade Commission, 

telephone (202) 205–2560. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: The authority for institution of 

this investigation is contained in section 337 

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 

U.S.C. 1337 and in section 210.10 of the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2017). 

Scope of Investigation: Having 

considered the complaint, the U.S. 

International Trade Commission, on 

October 24, 2017, ordered that— 

(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of 

section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 

amended, an investigation be instituted 

to determine whether there is a 

violation of subsection (a)(1)(A) of 

section 337 in the importation into the 

United States, or in the sale of certain 

amorphous metal and products 

containing same by reason of 

misappropriation of trade secrets, the 

threat or effect of which is to destroy or 

substantially injure a domestic injury in 

the United States; 

(2) For the purpose of the 

investigation so instituted, the following 

are hereby named as parties upon which 

this notice of investigation shall be 

served: 

(a) The complainant are: 

Metglas, Inc., 440 Allied Drive, Conway, 

SC 29526. 

Hitachi Metals, Ltd., Shinagawa Season 

Terrace, 1–2–70 Konan, Minato-ku, 

Tokyo 108–8224, Japan. 

(b) The respondents are the following 

entities alleged to be in violation of 

section 337, and are the parties upon 

which the complaint is to be served: 


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