21 PROPOSED RULES: Gray wolf; eastern distinct population; withdrawn; public hearings,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) announces that we will hold nine public hearings on our proposed rule to remove the Eastern Distinct Population Segment of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife established under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. This action carries out our
22 PROPOSED RULES: Florida manatee; protection areas—; Additions,
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), provide notice that the public comment period for the proposed rule to establish the Pine IslandEstero Bay Manatee Refuge in Lee County, Florida, is reopened to allow all interested parties to submit written comments on the proposed rule. We are reopening the public comment period to accommodate those
23 RULES: Critical habitat designations—; La Graciosa thistle,
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for Cirsium loncholepis (La Graciosa thistle). Approximately 41,089 acres (ac) (16,628 hectares (ha)) are within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. The designated critical habitat is in San Luis
24 Part II: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for Arabis perstellata (Braun's rockcress) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This endangered species is restricted to two counties (Rutherford and Wilson) in Tennessee and three counties (Franklin, Owen, and Henry) in Kentucky. We are
25 PROPOSED RULES: Critical habitat designations—; Santa Ana sucker,
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft economic analysis on the proposed designation of critical habitat for the Santa Ana sucker (Catostomus santaanae), and the reopening of the public comment period on the proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the Santa Ana sucker. The comment period will
26 PROPOSED RULES: Southern Idaho ground squirrel, etc.,
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce our 12- month findings on resubmitted petitions to list the southern Idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus endemicus), the sand dune lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus), and the Tahoe yellow cress (Rorippa subumbellata) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. We find that
27 RULES: Critical habitat designations—; Plant species from Northern Mariana
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine endangered status and critical habitat prudency pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for two plant species: Nesogenes rotensis (no common name) and Osmoxylon mariannense (no common name). Nesogenes rotensis and Osmoxylon mariannense are found only on the
28 PROPOSED RULES: Critical habitat designations—; Bull trout; Jarbridge River, Coastal-Puget
Correction
In proposed rule document 0414014 beginning on page 35768 in the issue of Friday, June 25, 2004 make the following correction: Sec. 17.95 [Corrected]
On page 35805, in Sec. 17.95(e), after the graphic, add the following text:
``(32) Unit 27Olympic Peninsula River Basins:
(i) Skokomish Critical Habitat Subunit
29 PROPOSED RULES: Critical habitat designations—; Santa Ana sucker,
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period for the draft economic analysis on the proposed designation of critical habitat for the Santa Ana sucker (Catostomus santaanae) and on the proposed designation itself. The comment period will provide the public, Federal, State, and local agencies,
30 PROPOSED RULES: Findings on petitions, etc.—; Desert cymopterus,
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90day finding for a petition to list Cymopterus deserticola (desert cymopterus) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We find that the petition does present substantial scientific or commercial information indicating that listing this species may be
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