Conservation Plans and Agreements

USFWS Region(s)	3
USFWS Field Office(s)	East Lansing Ecological Services Field Office
Permits	TE 025433
Status	I
NEPA Process	environmental assessment
Involved Agency	USFWS

Date Noticed in Federal Register	04/20/2001
Date Permit Issued	03/20/2001
Date Application Withdrawn
Date Permit Expired	---
Date Permit Denied	---
Date Permit Suspended	---
Date Permit Revoked	---

Location	Leelanau Township, Leelanau County, SW1/4 SE1/4. SE1/4 SW1/4 Section 14, T32N R11W
Listed Species	Plover, piping (Charadrius melodus) Great Lakes, watershed in States of IL, IN, MI, MN, NY, OH, PA, and WI and Canada (Ont.) E Thistle, Pitcher's (Cirsium pitcheri) Wherever found T
Non-Listed Species	No non-listed species
Habitat	0.5 mile of Lake Michigan shoreline beach/dune area averaging 85 feet wide. Site consists of equal portions of non-vegetated beach and vegetated low dunes with an abrupt edge along a forested area. The beach is not good nesting habitat and there are no records of nesting or use by piping plovers on the property. The Service believes the property provides foraging habitat for plovers nesting within the area. The open dune portion of the property contains several hundred Pitcher's thistle (Cirsium pitcheri)
States	Michigan
Size (Total Area Covered, by State)	91 acres (Michigan) The Permittees property is 91 acres. A maximum of 5 acres may be potential piping plover habitat.
Enrolled Size (Total Area Enrolled, by State)	Data not available The Permittees property is 91 acres. A maximum of 5 acres may be potential piping plover habitat.