Federal Register: November 16, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 222)

DOCID: FR Doc 00-29313

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Agency information collection activities:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of receipt of application for endangered species permit.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Receipt of Application for Endangered Species Permit

DATES: Written data or comments on these applications must be received, at the address given below, by December 18, 2000.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

The following applicants have applied for permits 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.).

If you wish to comment, you may submit comments by any one of several methods. You may mail comments to the Service's Regional Office (see ADDRESSES). You may also comment via the internet to
``victoria_davis@fws.gov''. Please submit comments over the internet as an ASCII file avoiding the use of special characters and any form of encryption. Please also include your name and return address in your internet message. If you do not receive a confirmation from the Service that we have received your internet message, contact us directly at either telephone number listed below (see FURTHER INFORMATION). Finally, you may hand deliver comments to either Service office listed below (see ADDRESSES). Our practice is to make comments, including names and home addresses of respondents, available for public review during regular business hours. Individual respondents may request that we withhold their home address from the administrative record. We will honor such requests to the extent allowable by law. There may also be other circumstances in which we would withhold from the administrative record a respondent's identity, as allowable by law. If you wish us to withhold your name and address, you must state this prominently at the beginning of your comments. We will not; however, consider anonymous comments. We will make all submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, available for public inspection in their entirety.

SUMMARY:

Endangered and threatened species permit applications,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Applicant: Kevin J. Roe, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama TE0355140.

The applicant requests authorization to take the Kentucky Cave shrimp, Palaemonias ganteri and the Alabama Cave shrimp, Palaemonias alabamae. Palaemonias ganteri will be obtained throughout the species range at Mammoth Cave National Park, Barren, Edmonson, and Hart Counties. Palaemonias alabamae will be obtained throughout the species range at the GloverBrazelton Cave system and Bobcat Cave, Madison, County, Alabama. The purpose of the take to examine morphological and molecular characters of extant population to accurately determine their taxonomic and systematic status.

Dated: November 6, 2000.
H. Dale Hall,
Acting Regional Director.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Victoria Davis, Telephone: 404/679- 4176; Facsimile: 404/6797081.