Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for 12 federally endangered species on the island of Hawai`i under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. In total, approximately 119,326 acres (48,289 hectares) on the island of Hawai`i, in the State of Hawaii, fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. This rule extends the Act's protections to these species' designated critical habitats.
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-R1-ES-2023-0017; FXES1111090FEDR-245-FF09E21000] RIN 1018-BG65 AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for 12 federally endangered species on the island of Hawai`i under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. In total, approximately 119,326 acres (48,289 hectares) on the island of Hawai`i, in the State of Hawaii, fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. This rule extends the Act's protections to these species' designated critical habitats. DATES: This rule is effective April 11, 2024. ADDRESSES: This final rule is available on the internet at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FWS-R1-ES-2023-0017 and at https://www.fws.gov/​project/​critical-habitat-hawaii-island-species . Comments and materials we received are available for public inspection at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FWS-R1-ES-2023-0017. Availability of supporting materials: Supporting materials we used in preparing this rule, such as the draft recovery plan, 5-year status reviews, and other materials relating to this critical habitat designation, including coordinates or plot points or both from which the maps are generated, are available at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FWS-R1-ES-2023-0017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Earl Campbell…
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Citation: 89 FR 17902
