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NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Marine mammals:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice; withdrawal of amendment request.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Marine Mammals; File No. 545-1761

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the North Gulf Oceanic Society (Craig O. Matkin, Principal Investigator), 2030 Mary Allen Avenue, Homer, AK 99603 has withdrawn its application for an amendment to Permit No. 545176100 for use of a minihelicopter during killer whale (Orcinus orca) research.

SUMMARY: Withdrawal of amendment request,


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

On June 6, 2008 a notice was published in the Federal Register (73 FR 32307) that an application for an amendment had been filed by North Gulf Oceanic Society. The permit holder requested authorization to use a minihelicopter, during an opportunistic, limited time period in Alaska during August/September 2008. The applicant has withdrawn the amendment request from further consideration.

Dated: June 27, 2008.
P. Michael Payne,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E815050 Filed 7108; 8:45 am]
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