The following applicant has applied for a scientific research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to sections 10(a)(1)(A) and 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).

Permit Number TE0429451

Applicant: Melody MyersKinzie, Lafayette, Indiana.

The applicant

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Fish and Wildlife Service

The following applicants have applied for scientific research and enhancement of survival permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).

Applicant: Kenneth C. Herin, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, Kansas.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Fish and Wildlife Service

Endangered Species

The public is invited to comment on the following application(s) for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.). Written data, comments, or requests for copies of these complete

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Fish and Wildlife Service

On August 7, 2001, a notice was published in the Federal Register (66 FR 41261), that an application had been filed with the Fish and Wildlife Service by Ernest Meinhardt for a permit (PRT045925) to import one polar bear (Ursus maritimus) taken from the Lancaster Sound population, Canada for personal use.

Notice is hereby

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Fish and Wildlife Service

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs approved an information collection request for emergency clearance under 5 CFR 1320.13. This information collection request for Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Form 4432,

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Indian Affairs Bureau

Notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to secs. 14(e) and 22(f) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C., 1613(e) and 1621(f), and sec. 1302(h) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of December 2, 1980, (ANILCA), 16 U.S.C. 3192(h), and sec. 1430(a) of the ANILCA,

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Land Management Bureau

Notice is hereby given that the coal resources in the lands described below, in Mercer County North Dakota, will be offered for competitive lease by sealed bid. This offering is being made as a result of an application filed by The Coteau Properties Company, in accordance with the provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Land Management Bureau

Pursuant to Sec. 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Pub. L. 91190, as amended), the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement identifying and evaluating the environmental effects of the proposed historic preservation and safety construction

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Pursuant to Council on Environmental Quality regulations and NPS policy, the NPS announces the availability of an EA for the proposed mitigation to JPP, associated with the Woodrow Wilson Bridge project within the GWMP. The EA examines several alternatives aimed to develop a longrange plan for JPP, identify desired resource conditions and visitor

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS), in accordance with section 9.52(b) of Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations and Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, has received from Luxor Oil and Gas, Inc. a Plan of Operations and an Environmental Assessment for the continued operations of two natural gas wells at Alibates Flint Quarries National

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Pursuant to section 102 (2) (c) the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service announces the availability of a SEIS for Cumulative Impacts on the Sonoran Pronghorn, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona.
Dates: The SEIS will remain available for public review for 30 days from the publication of this notice. If any

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Under provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) is preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the special resource study (SRS) on the Lincoln Highway (Highway) between New York and California. The purpose of the study is to investigate methods to preserve the historical significance of

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Nominations for the following properties being considered for listing in the National Register were received by the National Park Service before October 27, 2001. Pursuant to section 60.13 of 36 CFR part 60 written comments concerning the significance of these properties under the National Register criteria for evaluation may be forwarded to

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Nominations for the following properties being considered for listing in the National Register were received by the National Park Service before November 3, 2001. Pursuant to section 60.13 of 36 CFR part 60 written comments concerning the significance of these properties under the National Register criteria for evaluation may be forwarded to

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Notice is hereby given in accordance with provisions of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 433 CFR 10.9, of the completion of an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in the possession of the Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, AK, and in the control of the U.S. Department of

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

Notice is hereby given in accordance with provisions of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 43 CFR 10.9, of the completion of an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in the possession of the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover, MA.

This notice is published as part of the

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : National Park Service

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, California BayDelta Public Advisory Committee will meet on December 5, 2001. The agenda for the Committee meeting will include discussions about the implementation of the CALFED BayDelta Program with State and Federal agency representatives and the Executive Director of the Program and set up

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau

This rule adjusts the penalty amount of certain civil monetary penalties authorized by the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The rule implements the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 which requires that civil monetary penalties be adjusted for inflation at least once every four years.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Transportation Statistics Bureau

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Illinois regulatory program (Illinois program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Illinois proposed revisions to and additions of statutory provisions concerning lands eligible for remining, the Illinois

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving a proposed amendment to the Montana regulatory program (hereinafter, the Montana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or ``the Act''). Montana proposed a statutory revision concerning transfer of a revoked permit. HB495 was passed by

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office