Federal Register #FWS-R6-ES-2023-0114

Reopening of Public Comment Period for North Park Phacelia Delisting Proposal

This notice from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces the reopening of the public comment period regarding the proposed removal of the North Park phacelia from the Endangered Species List. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is not a procurement action - No products or services are being requested - The action is regulatory, focused on gathering public input on the updated Species Status Assessment (SSA) for the North Park phacelia - Stakeholders and the public are encouraged to provide comments based on new data and peer review feedback - No unique technical or procurement requirements are specified

Description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening the comment period on the proposed rule to delist the North Park phacelia, a plant found in Colorado, from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants under the Endangered Species Act. The reopening allows an additional 30 days for public comments in consideration of an updated Species Status Assessment report revised with new information and peer review. Comments previously submitted will be fully considered and do not need to be resubmitted. The final determination will be based on the best scientific and commercial data available and may differ from the initial proposal.

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