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Marine Mammals and Endangered Species

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identifier: "/us/fr/2020-08274"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Marine Mammals and Endangered Species"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2020-08274"
section_name: "Marine Mammals and Endangered Species"
positive_law: false
currency: "2020-04-20"
last_updated: "2020-04-20"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Commerce Department"
document_number: "2020-08274"
document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2020-04-20"
agencies:
  - "Commerce Department"
  - "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
fr_citation: "85 FR 21837"
fr_volume: 85
docket_ids:
  - "RTID 0648-XA119"
fr_action: "Notice; issuance of permits and permit amendments."
---

#  Marine Mammals and Endangered Species

**AGENCY:**

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

**ACTION:**

Notice; issuance of permits and permit amendments.

**SUMMARY:**

Notice is hereby given that permits and permit amendments have been issued to the following entities under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).

**ADDRESSES:**

The permits and related documents are available for review upon written request or by appointment in the Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room  13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone: (301) 427-8401; fax: (301) 713-0376.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Shasta McClenahan (Permit No. 23467-01 and 23640) at (301) 427-8401.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

Notices were published in the *Federal Register* on the dates listed below that requests for a permit or permit amendment had been submitted by the below-named applicants. To locate the *Federal Register* notice that announced our receipt of the application and a complete description of the research, go to *www.federalregister.gov* and search on the permit number provided in Table 1 below.

| Permit No. | RTID | Applicant | Previous 
                            
                             notice | Permit or amendment issuance date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 23467-01 | 0648-XR064 | Sarah Conner, Wild Space Productions, St. Stephens House, Colston Avenue, Bristol, BS1 4ST, United Kingdom | 85 FR 7295; February 7, 2020 | March 24, 2020. |
| 23640 | 0648-XR089 | Wall to Wall Media Limited, 85 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TX, United Kingdom (Responsible Party: James Hemming) | 85 FR 5201; January 29, 2020 | March 11, 2020. |

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 *et seq.* ), a final determination has been made that the activities proposed are categorically excluded from the requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement.

**Authority:**

The requested permits have been issued under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 *et seq.* ) and the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216).

Dated: April 15, 2020.

Julia Marie Harrison,

Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.