1602 Triploid grass carp permit applications  

  • FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION

    Triploid Grass Carp Permit Applications

    [27 Pa.B. 5154]

       Under 58 Pa. Code § 71.7, the Fish and Boat Commission (Commission) may issue permits to stock triploid grass carp in Commonwealth waters. Triploid grass carp are sterile fish that may, in appropriate circumstances, help control aquatic vegetation. The Commission has determined, consistent with 58 Pa. Code § 71.7(e)(3), to seek public input with respect to proposed stockings of triploid grass carp in waters having a surface area of more than 5 acres. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments, objections or suggestions about the notice to the Executive Director, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, P.O. Box 67000, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7000, within 10 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted.

       The following applications to stock triploid grass carp in waters having a surface area of more than 5 acres are currently undergoing staff review:

    Nature of Vegetation
    Applicant Water Location of Water Description of Water to be Controlled
    Deer Lake Improvement Association Deer Lake Wharton Township, Fayette County 60 acre impoundment located on Trout Run used for fishing, boating, swimming Myriophyllum, Potamogeton, Elodea

    PETER A. COLANGELO,   
    Executive Director

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1602. Filed for public inspection October 3, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]

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