Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for the Florida bonneted bat (Eumops floridanus) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. In total, approximately 1,160,625 acres (469,688 hectares) in 13 Florida counties fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. This rule extends the Act's protections to this species' critical habitat.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service 50 CFR Part 17 [Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2019-0106; FXES1111090FEDR-245-FF09E21000] RIN 1018-BE10 ( printed page 16624) AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for the Florida bonneted bat ( Eumops floridanus ) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. In total, approximately 1,160,625 acres (469,688 hectares) in 13 Florida counties fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. This rule extends the Act's protections to this species' critical habitat. DATES: This rule is effective April 8, 2024. ADDRESSES: This final rule is available on the internet at https://www.regulations.gov and https://www.fws.gov/​species/​florida-bonneted-bat-eumops-floridanus . Comments and materials we received are available for public inspection at https://www.regulations.gov at Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2019-0106. Availability of supporting materials: Supporting materials we used in preparing this rule are available at https://www.regulations.gov at Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2019-0106. The coordinates or plot points or both from which the maps are generated are included in the decision file for this critical habitat designation and are available at https://www.regulations.gov at Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2019-0106, at https://www.fws.gov/​species/​florida-bonneted-bat-eumops-floridanus , and at …
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Citation: 89 FR 16624