Selected list of Federal Register items of interest to the Department of the Interior
August 27 - 31, 2007
Below is the weekly list of Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior. This list includes items appearing in the Federal Register during the week of August 27-31, 2007. If you have any questions or wish to receive full-text copies of any of the items on this list, please contact the Department of the Interior Library by phone at (202) 208-5815, e-mail at Library@nbc.gov, or in person or by mail at 1849 C Street, NW, MS 1151, Washington, DC 20240.
AUGUST 27, 2007
1. 72 FR 49013, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AZ-933-07, 5410-KD-A507; AZA-33515], Application for Conveyance of Federal Mineral Interests, Pima County, AZ, ACTION: Notice of application.
2. 72 FR 49014, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [MT-072-1430-ET; MTM 95280], Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Montana; Correction, ACTION: Notice; correction.
3. 72 FR 49014, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
4. 72 FR 49015, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Sixth Public Meeting for Reclamation's Managing for Excellence Project, ACTION: Notice of a public meeting and announcement of subsequent meetings to be held.
AUGUST 28, 2007
5. 72 FR 49212, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, RIN 1018-AU76, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Catesbaea melanocarpa, ACTION: Final rule.
6. 72 FR 49245, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Gunnison's Prairie Dog as Threatened or Endangered, ACTION: Notice; initiation of status review and request for new information.
7. 72 FR 49301, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [NV-030-07-1232-EA-NV15; Closure Number: NV-030-07-002], Temporary Closure of Public Lands During Competitive Special Recreation Permitted Events: Nevada, Carson City Field Office, ACTION: Temporary closure of affected public lands in Lyon, Storey, Churchill, Carson, Douglas, Mineral, Washoe and Nye Counties.
8. 72 FR 49301, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CO-200-0777-XZ-241A], Notice of Meeting, Front Range Resource Advisory Council (Colorado), ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
9. 72 FR 49302, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [NV-056-5853-ES; N-77814, N-77815, N-77816, N-77818, N-77819; 7-08807], Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification of Public Lands in Clark County, NV, ACTION: Notice of realty action.
10. 72 FR 49303, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), 30-Day Notice of Submission to the Office of Management and Budget; Opportunity for Public Comment, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
11. 72 FR 49306, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Emergency Approval of a New Information Collection; 30-Day Notice of Intent To Request an Extension for the Collection of Information; Interagency Access Pass Application Process, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
12. 72 FR 49307, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), General Management Plan/Final Environmental Impact Statement, Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania, ACTION: Notice of availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan, Valley Forge National Historical Park.
13. 72 FR 49308, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), General Management Plan/Wilderness Study, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado, ACTION: Notice of availability of a record of decision on the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan/Wilderness Study, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve.
14. 72 FR 49308, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0114, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
15. 72 FR 49346, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Environmental Impact Statement, Canyon and Ada Counties, ID State Highway 44 (SH-44) Corridor Preservation Study, ACTION: Letter of Project Initiation; Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS); for the preservation of right-of-way to construct additional travel lanes and other improvements to approximately 17 miles of SH-44 from Exit 25 at Interstate 84 (I-84) in Canyon County to Ballantyne Lane in Ada County.
16. 72 FR 49622, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, RIN 1018-AV12, Migratory Bird Hunting; Final Frameworks for Early-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations, Part V, ACTION: Final rule.
AUGUST 29, 2007
17. 72 FR 49667, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 92, RIN 1018-AU59, Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska; Harvest Regulations for Migratory Birds in Alaska During the 2007 Season; Correction, ACTION: Final rule; correction.
18. 72 FR 49696, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Duchesne Ranger District, Ashley National Forest, UT; South Unit Oil and Gas Development EIS, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
19. 72 FR 49712, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0028; FRL-8123-5], Sodium Carbonate; Weak Mineral Bases; Reregistration Eligibility Decision for Low Risk Pesticide; Notice of Availability, ACTION: Notice.
20. 72 FR 49729, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Invasive Species Advisory Committee, ACTION: Notice of public meetings of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee.
21. 72 FR 49729, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-6695-A2; AK-964-1410-KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of modified decision approving lands for conveyance.
22. 72 FR 49730, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ID-320-5700-10; IDI-35397; DGG-07-0001], Proposed Plan Amendment, ACTION: Notice of intent to amend the 1988 Pocatello Resource Management Plan.
23. 72 FR 49756, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Notice of Meting of the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Aviation Rulemaking Committee, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
24. 72 FR 49757, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on a Proposed U.S. Highway Project in California, ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA and other Federal agencies.
AUGUST 30, 2007
25. 72 FR 50096, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District, CA; Flea Project, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
26. 72 FR 50115, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AK-910-07-1739-NSSI], Notice of Public Meeting, North Slope Science Initiative, Science Technical Advisory Panel, AK, ACTION: Notice of public meeting in Anchorage, Alaska.
27. 72 FR 50115, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ID-200-1120-PH], Bureau of Land Management, ACTION: Notice of September Resource Advisory Council Meeting to be held in Twin Falls District, ID.
28. 72 FR 50116, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CO-200-1430-EU; COC-70516], Notice of Realty Action: Proposed Competitive Sale of Public Land, Boulder County, CO, ACTION: Notice of realty action.
29. 72 FR 50117, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items: Augusta Museum of History, Augusta, GA, ACTION: Notice.
30. 72 FR 50118, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History, Safety Harbor, FL, ACTION: Notice.
31. 72 FR 50164, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, RIN 1018-AV12, Migratory Bird Hunting; Early Seasons and Bag and Possession Limits for Certain Migratory Game Birds in the Contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, Part II, ACTION: Final rule.
AUGUST 31, 2007
32. 72 FR 50328, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XC16, Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, ACTION: Issuance of research permits.
33. 72 FR 50332, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Center Hill Dam and Lake, Changes to Center Hill Lake Elevations, DeKalb County, TN, ACTION: Notice of availability.
34. 72 FR 50332, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Intent To Prepare a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement To Analyze a Long Island Sound Dredged Material Management Plan, ACTION: Notice of intent.
35. 72 FR 50333, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Navy, Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement for Navy Atlantic Fleet Training in the Gulf of Mexico Range Complex and To Announce Public Scoping Meetings, ACTION: Notice.
36. 72 FR 50356, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. PF07-10-000], LNG Development Company, LLC and Oregon Pipeline Company; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Oregon LNG Terminal and Pipeline Project, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues and Notice of Public Meetings.
37. 72 FR 50369, Notice, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-6690-6], Notice of Intent: Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Red Dog Mine Extension--Aqqaluk Project in Northwestern Alaska.
38. 72 FR 50380, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-060-1320-EL, WYW155132], Notice of Availability (NOA) of the Eagle Butte West Coal Lease-by-Application Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), Wyoming, ACTION: Notice of availability (NOA) of a final environmental impact statement. (FEIS) for coal lease by application (LBA) WYW155132 in the decertified Powder River Federal Coal Production Region, Wyoming.
39. 72 FR 50381, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [OR-130-1430-HN; GP7-0188], Notice of Public Meeting, Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
40. 72 FR 50381, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [UT-910-07-1150-PH-24-1A], Cancellation of Utah Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Cancellation of Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) Meeting.
41. 72 FR 50381, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CA-310-1820 XZ], Notice of Public Meeting: Northeast California Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
42. 72 FR 50382, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AZ-210-5410-FR-A508; AZA-33808 and AZ-210-5410-FR-A508; AZA-33809], Correction to Notice of Realty Action: Applications for Conveyance of Federal Mineral Interests, Maricopa County, AZ, ACTION: Correction notice.
43. 72 FR 50382, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0114).
44. 72 FR 50387, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Central Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 205, ACTION: Final Notice of Sale (FNOS) 205.
45. 72 FR 50393, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Central Gulf of Mexico (GOM), Oil and Gas Lease Sale 205, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision.
46. 72 FR 50393, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), 30-Day Notice of Submission of Study Package to the Office of Management and Budget; Opportunity for Public Comment (OMB# 1024-xxxx, "Visibility Valuation in National Parks and Wilderness Areas: Pre-Test and Pilot Test"), ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
47. 72 FR 50393, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan, Environmental Impact Statement, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona and Utah, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for an Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona and Utah.
48. 72 FR 50394, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions
49. 72 FR 50395, Notice, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0030 and 1029-0049, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
50. 72 FR 50412, Notice, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF), Notice of the Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment, ACTION: Notice of availability of a draft Environmental Assessment for proposed activities in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea near Central America.
51. 72 FR 50414, Notice, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), Revised Notice of Intent To Prepare a Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Uranium Milling Facilities, ACTION: Revised notice of intent (NOI).
52. 72 FR 50596, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, RIN 1018-AV12, Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2007-08 Season, Part VII, ACTION: Proposed rule.
53. 72 FR 50613, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, RIN 1018-AV12, Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations, Part VII, ACTION: Proposed rule; supplemental.