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pertinent data relating to the properties, want to appeal initial agency an opportunity to comment on
including acquisition, maintenance and determination appear in 24 CFR part 16. information collection and
sales cost, property description and recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR
RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
value, bids and sales proceeds, and 1320.8(d)). We may not conduct or
special program designations. Purchasers, Brokers, appraisers, sponsor and you are not required to
contractors, and HUD employees. respond to a collection of information
ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE
EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE unless it displays a currently valid OMB
SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND
THE PURPOSE OF SUCH USES: ACT: control number.
None. The Endangered Species Act (16
In addition to those disclosures U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) makes it unlawful
generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. [FR Doc. E6–9600 Filed 6–19–06; 8:45 am] to import or export fish, wildlife, or
552a(b) of the Privacy Act other routine BILLING CODE 4210–67–P plants without filing a declaration or
uses include: report deemed necessary for enforcing
(a) To General Accounting Office the Act or upholding the Convention on
(GAO) for audit purposes. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR International Trade in Endangered
(b) IRS for tax purposes. Species (CITES) (see 16 U.S.C. 1538(e)).
(c) Inspector General Office (IG) for Fish and Wildlife Service Any business or individual importing
audit purposes.
into or exporting from the United States
(d) Management and Marketing Information Collection Renewal To Be any fish, wildlife, or wildlife product
contractors for processing the sale of Sent to the Office of Management and must complete FWS Form 3–177
HUD Homes. Budget (OMB) for Approval Under the (Declaration for Importation or
POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING,
Paperwork Reduction Act; OMB Exportation of Fish or Wildlife). This
RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND Control Number 1018–0012; form as well as FWS Form 3–177a
DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM: Declaration for Importation or (Continuation Sheet) and instructions
Exportation of Fish or Wildlife for completion are available for
STORAGE:
Records are stored electronically in a AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, electronic submission at https://
computer mainframe. Interior. edecs.fws.gov.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
The information that we collect is
RETRIEVABILITY: unique to each wildlife shipment and
Records may be retrieved by computer SUMMARY: We (Fish and Wildlife enables us to accurately inspect the
search by the FHA Case Number, Service) will ask OMB to renew contents of the shipment; enforce any
Property Address, or Purchaser’s name approval for our information collection regulations that pertain to the fish,
and/or social security number. associated with the importation or wildlife, or wildlife products contained
exportation of fish or wildlife. The in the shipment; and maintain records
SAFEGUARDS: current OMB control number for this of the importation and exportation of
Records are maintained in a secured information collection is 1018–0012, these commodities. Additionally, since
computer network behind HUD’s which expires on December 31, 2006. the United States is a member of CITES,
firewall. Access is limited to authorize We will request that OMB renew we compile much of the collected
personnel. approval of this information collection information in an annual report that we
for a 3-year term. As required by the forward to the CITES Secretariat in
RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Geneva, Switzerland. Submission of an
Information is archived electronically annual report on the number and types
as part of our continuing efforts to
and stored on magnetic tapes. Records of imports and exports of fish, wildlife,
reduce paperwork and respondent
will be retained and disposed of in and wildlife products is one of our
burden, we invite the general public and
accordance with the General Records treaty obligations under CITES. We also
other Federal agencies to take this
Schedule included in HUD Handbook use the information obtained from FWS
opportunity to comment on this
2228.2, appendix 14, items 21–26. Form 3–177 as an enforcement tool and
information collection.
SYSTEM MANAGER AND ADDRESS: DATES: You must submit comments on
management aid in monitoring the
or before August 21, 2006. international wildlife market and
Jeannie Bonifer, Office of Single
detecting trends and changes in the
Family Asset Management, 451 7th ADDRESSES: Send your comments to
commercial trade of fish, wildlife, and
Street, SW., Room 9184, Washington, Hope Grey, Information Collection wildlife products. Our Division of
DC 20410. Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Scientific Authority and Division of
Service, MS 222–ARLSQ, 4401 N. Management Authority use this
NOTIFICATION AND RECORD ACCESS
PROCEDURES:
Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 information to assess the need for
(mail); hope_grey@fws.gov (e-mail); or additional protection for native species.
For information, assistance, or inquiry (703) 358–2269 (fax).
about the existence of records, contact In addition, nongovernmental
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To organizations, including the commercial
the Privacy Act Officer at the
Department of Housing and Urban request additional information about wildlife community, request
Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., this information collection request or information from us that we obtain from
Washington, DC. Written requests must the related forms, contact Hope Grey at FWS Form 3–177.
include the full name, Social Security one at the addresses above or by Businesses or individuals must file
Number, date of birth, current address, telephone at (703) 358–2482. FWS Form 3–177 with us at the time
and telephone number of the individual SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB and port where they request clearance of
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making the request. regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which the import or export of wildlife or
implement provisions of the Paperwork wildlife products. In certain instances,
CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 FWS Form 3–177 may be filed with U.S.
Procedures for the amendment or et seq.), require that interested members Customs and Border Protection. The
correction of records, and for applicants of the public and affected agencies have standard information collection

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includes the name of the importer or required. This information collection is products; scientific institutions that
exporter and broker, the scientific and part of a system of records covered by import or export fish or wildlife
common name of the fish or wildlife, the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552(a)). scientific specimens; government
permit numbers (if permits are Title: Declaration for Importation or agencies that import or export fish or
required), a description of the fish or Exportation of Fish or Wildlife, 50 CFR wildlife specimens for various purposes.
wildlife, quantity and value of the fish 14.61–14.64. Number of Respondents: 25,000.
or wildlife, and natural country of origin OMB Control Number: 1018–0012.
Service Form Number: 3–177 and 3– Total Annual Responses: 168,920. We
of the fish or wildlife. In addition, 177a. estimate that 94,595 (56 percent) will be
certain information, such as the airway Frequency of Collection: On occasion, electronic submissions and 74,325 (44
bill or bill of lading number, the whenever clearance is requested for an percent) will be hard copy submissions.
location of the fish or wildlife for importation or exportation of fish, Total Annual Burden Hours: 28,379
inspection, and the number of cartons wildlife, or wildlife products. hours. We estimate the reporting burden
containing fish or wildlife, assists our Description of Respondents: to average 14 minutes per response
wildlife inspectors if a physical Businesses or individuals that import or when completed by hand and 7 minutes
examination of the shipment is export fish, wildlife, or wildlife per response for electronic submissions.

Average time/
Number of Total burden
Type of submission response
responses hours
(minutes)

Electronic ............................................................................................................................... 94,595 7 11,036


Hard Copy .............................................................................................................................. 74,325 14 17,343

Total ................................................................................................................................ 168,920 .......................... 28,379

We invite comments concerning this Tennessee; and Reelfoot and Lake Isom Alluvial Valley Migratory Bird
information collection on: (1) Whether National Wildlife Refuges in Obion and Initiative, and will include significant
or not the collection of information is Lake Counties, Tennessee, and Fulton benefits for waterfowl, shorebirds, and
useful and necessary for us to do our County, Kentucky. neotropical migratory birds. This
job, (2) the accuracy of our estimate of alternative will significantly benefit
SUMMARY: The Fish and Wildlife Service wetland-dependent migratory bird
the burden on the public to complete
the form; (3) ways to enhance the announces that Final Comprehensive species by increasing and enhancing
quality and clarity of the information to Conservation Plans and Findings of No breeding, wintering, and migration
be collected; and (4) ways to minimize Significant Impact for the above habitats. This alternative contributes
the burden of the collection on referenced refuges are available for directly to the objectives of the Lower
respondents. Comments submitted in distribution. The plans were prepared Mississippi Joint Venture of the North
pursuant to the National Wildlife Refuge American Waterfowl Management Plan,
response to this notice are a matter of
System Improvement Act of 1997, and the partners in Flight—Mississippi
public record. We will include and/or
in accordance with the National Alluvial Valley Habitat Conservation
summarize each comment in our request
Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and Plan, the United States Shorebird
to OMB to renew approval for this
describe how the refuges will be Conservation Plan, West Tennessee
information collection.
managed over the next 15 years. Wildlife Resources Conservation Plan,
Dated: June 8, 2006. ADDRESSES: Copies of these plans may and the North American Woodcock
Hope Grey, be obtained by writing to: Randy Cook, Plan. It provides integrated migratory
Information Collection Clearance Officer, West Tennessee Refuges, 301 N. Church, bird management objectives in a
Fish and Wildlife Service. Room 201, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024; landscape-level, biologically driven
[FR Doc. E6–9672 Filed 6–19–06; 8:45 am] Telephone 731/287–0650. The plans framework, which includes creating and
BILLING CODE 4310–55–P may also be accessed and downloaded maintaining additional moist-soil units
from the Service’s Internet Web site and restoring bottomland hardwood
http://southeast.fws.gov/planning/. forest habitats.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Fisheries management will be
availability of the draft comprehensive emphasized and, where appropriate,
Fish and Wildlife Service
conservation plans and environmental restored for native diversity within the
Chickasaw, Hatchie, Lower Hatchie, assessments for a 45-day review period floodplain. Refuge habitats will be
Reelfoot, and Lake Isom National was announced in the Federal Register managed and restored for natural
Wildlife Refuges on January 4, 2006 (71 FR 353). The diversity in support of national and
Service evaluated four alternatives for regional plans. Forest management will
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, managing the refuges and selected address the need to restore and enhance
Interior. Alternative D as the preferred the red oak component for migratory
ACTION: Notice of availability of the alternative. This alternative was waterfowl and develop vertical structure
Final Comprehensive Conservation developed based on public input and to provide habitat for a diversity of
Plans and Findings of No Significant the best professional judgment of the species, particularly priority migratory
Impact for Chickasaw National Wildlife planning team. Under Alternative D, birds. Any future reforestation efforts
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Refuge in Lauderdale County, refuge lands will be more intensely will incorporate greater native tree
Tennessee; Hatchie National Wildlife managed than at present to provide species diversity.
Refuge in Haywood County, Tennessee; high-quality habitat for wildlife, which This alternative will encourage more
Lower Hatchie Nainotal Wildlife Refuge will work toward fulfilling the habitat public recreational and educational
in Lauderdale and Tipton Counties, objectives outlined in the Mississippi uses, where feasible, while intensifying

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