federal_register: 2017-13163
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| 2017-13163 | Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of the Oregon Silverspot Butterfly in Northwestern Oregon | Rule | We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or USFWS), with the support of the State of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD), will reestablish the Oregon silverspot butterfly (Speyeria zerene hippolyta)--a threatened species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, as amended (Act)--within its historical range at two sites in northwestern Oregon: Saddle Mountain State Natural Area (SNA) in Clatsop County, and Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Tillamook County. This final rule classifies the reintroduced populations as a nonessential experimental population (NEP) under the authority of section 10(j) of the Act and provides for allowable legal incidental taking of the Oregon silverspot butterfly within the defined NEP areas. | 2017-06-23 | 2017 | 6 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/06/23/2017-13163/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-establishment-of-a-nonessential-experimental | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-06-23/pdf/2017-13163.pdf | Interior Department; Fish and Wildlife Service | 253,197 | We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or USFWS), with the support of the State of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD), will reestablish the Oregon silverspot butterfly (Speyeria zerene hippolyta)--a threatened species under the U.S.... |