Public Availability of Comments. All comments and materials we receive become part of the public record associated with this action. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information in your comments, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Comments and materials we receive, as well as supporting documentation we used in preparing the draft EAS, will be available for public inspection by appointment, during normal business hours, at our Washington Fish and Wildlife Office (see ADDRESSES). Next Steps We will evaluate the draft SHA, associated documents, and any public comments we receive to determine whether the permit application and the EAS meet the requirements of section 10(a) of the ESA and NEPA, respectively, and their respective implementing regulations. We will also evaluate whether issuance of an enhancement of survival permit would comply with section 7 of the ESA by conducting an intra-Service section 7 consultation on the proposed permit action. If we determine that all requirements are met, we will sign the proposed SHA and IA, and issue an enhancement of survival permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA to the applicant, Everett, for incidental take of the northern spotted owl and the marbled murrelet caused by covered activities in accordance with the terms of the permit, SHA, and IA. We will not make our final decision until after the end of the 30-day public comment period, and we will fully consider all comments and information we receive during the public comment period.
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Public Availability of Comments. All comments and materials we receive become part of the public record associated with this action. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable personal identifying information in your comments, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Comments and materials we receive, as well as supporting documentation we used use in preparing the draft EASEA, will be available for public inspection by appointment, during normal business hours, at our Washington Fish and Wildlife Bend Field Office (see ADDRESSES). Next Steps After completion of the EA based on consideration of public comments on the draft EA, we will determine whether adoption of the proposed CCAA warrants a finding of no significant impact or whether an environmental impact statement should be prepared. We will evaluate the draft SHA, associated documents, and proposed CCAA as well as any public comments we receive on it, to determine whether the permit application and the EAS CCAA would meet the requirements of for an EOS permit under section 10(a10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA and NEPA, respectively, and their respective implementing regulationsESA. We will also evaluate whether issuance of an enhancement of survival EOS permit would comply with section 7 of the ESA by conducting an intra-Service section 7 consultation on the proposed permit action. If we We will consider the results of this consultation, in combination with the above findings, in our final analysis to determine that all requirements are met, we will sign the proposed SHA and IA, and whether or not to issue an enhancement of survival EOS permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA to the applicant, Everett, for incidental take of the northern spotted owl SWCD. The final NEPA and the marbled murrelet caused by covered activities in accordance with the terms of the permit, SHA, and IA. We permit decisions will not make our final decision be completed until after the end of the 30-day public comment periodperiod on this notice, and we will fully consider all comments and information we receive received during the public comment period. If we determine that the permit issuance requirements are met, the Service would issue an EOS permit to the SWCD. The SWCD would then begin processing applications from interested landowners to develop SSPs that meet the terms and conditions established in the CCAA to receive coverage for the incidental take of the greater sage-grouse. If the SSP is consistent with the CCAA, the Service will issue a letter of concurrence to the SWCD approving the SSP, and the SWCD and landowner may then sign a Certificate of Inclusion.
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Public Availability of Comments. All comments and materials we receive become part of the public record associated with this action. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information (PII) in your comments, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable informationPII—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable information PII from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Comments and materials we receive, as well as supporting documentation we used use in preparing the draft EASEA, will be available for public inspection by appointment, during normal business hours, at our Washington Fish and Wildlife Wyoming Field Office (see ADDRESSES). Next Steps After completion of the EA based on consideration of public comments, we will determine whether adoption of the proposed action, entry into the proposed CCAA, CCA and CA and issuance of the permit associated with the CCAA, warrants a finding of no significant impact or whether an environmental impact statement should be prepared. We will evaluate the draft SHAproposed agreements and their incorporated Conservation Strategy, associated documentsas well as any comments we receive, to determine whether to enter into the agreements. We will also use our evaluation and any public comments we receive to help determine whether implementation of the permit application and the EAS proposed CCAA would meet the requirements for issuance of a permit under section 10(a10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA and NEPAESA. Further, respectively, and their respective implementing regulations. We we will also evaluate whether issuance of an enhancement of survival the proposed permit action and underlying CCAA, in addition to the CCA and CCA, would comply with section 7 of the ESA by conducting an intra-Service section 7 consultation on consultation. We will consider the proposed results of this consultation, in combination with the above findings, in our final analysis to determine whether or not to issue a permit action. If we determine that all requirements are metto the Thunder Basin Association and enter into a CCAA, we will sign the proposed SHA and IACCA, and issue an enhancement of survival permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA to the applicant, Everett, for incidental take of the northern spotted owl and the marbled murrelet caused by covered activities in accordance with the terms of the permit, SHA, and IACA. We will not make our final decision until after the end of the 30-day public comment period, and we will fully consider all comments and information we receive during the public comment period.
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Public Availability of Comments. All comments and materials we receive become part of the public record associated with this action. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information in your comments, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Comments and materials we receive, as well as supporting documentation we used in preparing the draft EASEA, will be available for public inspection by appointment, during normal business hours, at our Washington Oregon Fish and Wildlife Office (see ADDRESSES). Next Steps We will evaluate the draft SHA, associated documents, and any public comments we receive to determine whether the permit Permit application and the EAS EA meet the requirements of section 10(a10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA and NEPA, respectively, and their respective implementing regulations. We will also evaluate whether issuance of an enhancement of survival permit a Permit would comply with section 7 7(a)(2) of the ESA by conducting an intra-Service section 7 consultation on the proposed permit Permit action. If we determine that all requirements are met, we will sign the proposed SHA and IA, and issue an enhancement of survival permit a Permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA to the applicant, Everettthe Weyerhaeuser Company, for incidental take of the northern spotted owl and the marbled murrelet caused by covered activities implemented in accordance with the terms of the permit, Permit and the SHA, and IA. We will not make our final decision until after the end of the 30-30- day public comment period, and we will fully consider all comments and information we receive during the public comment period.
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Public Availability of Comments. All comments and materials we receive become part of the public record associated with this action. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information in your comments, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Comments and materials we receive, as well as supporting documentation we used in preparing the draft EASEA, will be available for public inspection by appointment, during normal business hours, at our Washington Oregon Fish and Wildlife Office (see ADDRESSES). Next Steps We will evaluate the draft SHA, associated documents, and any public comments we receive to determine whether the permit application and the EAS EA meet the requirements of section 10(a) of the ESA and NEPA, respectively, and their respective implementing regulations. We will also evaluate whether issuance of an enhancement of survival permit would comply with section 7 of the ESA by conducting an intra-Service section 7 consultation on the proposed permit action. If we determine that all requirements are met, we will sign the proposed SHA and IA, and issue an enhancement of survival permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA to the applicant, EverettRRC and Oxbow, for incidental take of the northern spotted owl and the marbled murrelet caused by covered activities in accordance with the terms of the permit, permit and the SHA, and IA. We will not make our final decision until after the end of the 30-day public comment period, and we will fully consider all comments and information we receive during the public comment period.
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