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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Guadalupe Fescue; Designation of Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fescue
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Grimm, Michael M. |
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Abstract | AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine endangered species status and designate critical habitat under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for Festuca ligulata (Guadalupe fescue), a plant species from the Chihuahuan Desert of west Texas and Mexico. The effect of this regulation will be to add this species to the List of Endangered and Threatened Plants and designate approximately 7,815 acres (3,163 hectares) of critical habitat in Brewster County, Texas located entirely within Big Bend National Park. DATES: This rule becomes effective October 10, 2017. ADDRESSES: This final rule is available on the internet at http:// www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FWS–R2–ES–2016–0099 and FWS–R2– ES–2016–0100. Comments and materials we received, as well as supporting documentation we used in preparing this rule, are available for public inspection at http:// www.regulations.gov in Docket No. FWS–R2–ES–2016–0099 and FWS–R2– ES–2016–0100. Comments, materials, and documentation that we considered in this rulemaking will be available by appointment, during normal business hours at: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Austin Ecological Services Field Office, 10711 Burnet Rd., Suite 200, Austin, TX 78758; telephone 512–490–0057; or facsimile 512–490–0974. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://docs.regulations.justia.com/entries/2017-09-07/2017-19001.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://www.fws.gov/policy/library/2017/2017-19001.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
