PROPOSED RULES: Findings on petitions, etc.—; Columbian sharp-tailed grouse,
Published: 2006-11-21
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a
90day finding on a petition to list the Columbian sharptailed grouse
(Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus) as threatened or endangered
under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We find that the
petition does not provide substantial information indicating that
listing the
NOTICES: Nye County, NV; Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan,
Published: 2006-11-21
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42
U.S.C. 4321, et seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) as the
lead agency, advises the public that we intend to gather information
necessary to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) regarding
the proposed Southern Nye County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation
Plan
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-11-21
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is partnering with Utah
State University to undertake a scientific study focused on the Upper
Las Vegas Wash, which is managed by the BLM and located near the city
of Las Vegas, Nevada. The BLM wants a better understanding of the
interaction of the adjacent communities with the natural environment in
this area.