Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
December 24-28, 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 December 24-28, 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.
DECEMBER 24, 2007
Federal HolidayDECEMBER 25, 2007
Federal HolidayDECEMBER 26, 2007
1. 72 FR 72982, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Colorado, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
2. 72 FR 72992, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XE57, Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Fisheries in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska, ACTION: Notice; intent to prepare an environmental impact statement; request for written comments.
3. 72 FR 72997, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XE37, Marine Mammals; File No. 473-1700, ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for amendment.
4. 72 FR 73041, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-923-1310-FI; WYW155501], WYOMING: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, ACTION: Notice of proposed reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease.
5. 72 FR 73041, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-923-1310-FI; WYW157577], WYOMING: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, ACTION: Notice of proposed reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease.
6. 72 FR 73041, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2007-OMM-0075], Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0068).
7. 72 FR 73042, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Draft Site Progress Report to the World Heritage Committee for Yellowstone National Park, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Draft Site Progress Report to the World Heritage Committee, Yellowstone National Park.
8. 72 FR 73044, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Indian Gaming Commission, Fee Rate, ACTION: Notice.
9. 72 FR 73060, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in North Carolina, ACTION: Notice of limitations on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA and other Federal agencies.
10. 72 FR 73092, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, RIN 1018-AU80, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Arenaria ursina (Bear Valley Sandwort), Castilleja cinerea (Ash-gray Indian Paintbrush), and Eriogonum kennedyi var. austromontanum (Southern Mountain Wild-Buckwheat), Part III, ACTION: Final rule.
DECEMBER 27, 2007
11. 72 FR 73340, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE), Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico, ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
12. 72 FR 73349, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2007-N0002; 96300-1671-0000], Receipt of Applications for Permit, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
13. 72 FR 73351, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of Comment Period for Draft Recovery Crediting Guidance, ACTION: Notice of reopening comment period.
14. 72 FR 73352, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [NV-912-1640-PH; 08-08807; TAS: 14X1109], Notice Public Meetings: Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council, Nevada, ACTION: Announcement of Meetings.
15. 72 FR 73352, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Notice of Public Meetings, Southwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council Meetings, ACTION: Notice of Correction.
16. 72 FR 73352, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CA-310-0777-XX], Notice of Public Meeting: Northeast California Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
17. 72 FR 73353, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [NV-060-5870-EU; N-82413; 8-08807; TAS: 14X5260], Notice of Realty Action: Segregation for a Direct Sale of Public Land in Lander County, Nevada, ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.
18. 72 FR 73353, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ES-956-1420-BJ-TRST; Group No. 189, Minnesota], Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey, ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; Minnesota.
19. 72 FR 73354, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CA-360-1430-ET; CACA 46634], Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Transfer of Jurisdiction, and Opportunity for Public Meeting; California, ACTION: Notice.
20. 72 FR 73355, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Notice and Agenda for Meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
21. 72 FR 73355, Notices, UNITED STATES SECTION=UNITED STATES-MEXICO INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION-UNITED STATES SECTION, United States Section; Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Assessment and Final Finding of No Significant Impact for Flood Control Improvements to the Rio Grande Canalization Project Levee System, El Paso County, TX, and Sierra and Dona Ana Counties, NM, ACTION: Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment (EA) and Final Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI).
22. 72 FR 73380, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Fee Adjustment for Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Mining Products, ACTION: Notice of fee adjustment.
23. 72 FR 73426, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 36 CFR Part 242 50 CFR Part 100, RIN 1018-AU15, Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska, Subpart C and Sub-part D--2007-08 Subsistence Taking of Wildlife Regulations; 2007-08 Subsistence Taking of Fish on the Kenai Peninsula Regulations, Part II Part II, ACTION: Final rule.
DECEMBER 28, 2007
24. 72 FR 73661, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 229, [Docket No. 071221883-7885-01] RIN 0648-XE66, Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan, ACTION: Temporary rule.
25. 72 FR 73745, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and At-mospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 226, [Docket No. 071214845-7848-01] RIN 0648-XE13, Listing Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Designating Critical Habitat; 90-day Finding for a Petition to Revise the Critical Habitat Designation for the Leatherback Turtle, ACTION: Notice of petition finding; request for information and comments.
26. 72 FR 73766, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XE63, Endangered Species and Marine Mammals; File No. 10014, ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit.
27. 72 FR 73771, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), RIN 0648-XE67, U.S. Climate Change Science Program Revised Research Plan Summary, ACTION: Notice of Publication of U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Revised Research Plan Summary and request for public comments.
28. 72 FR 73784, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Air Force (USAF), Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Proposed Range Enhancements at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Arizona, ACTION: Notice of Intent (NOI).
29. 72 FR 73799, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-6694-4], Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability.
30. 72 FR 73875, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Human Capital, Performance and Partnerships; National Invasive Species Council, ACTION: Notice of Availability--Draft of the 2008-2012 National Invasive Species Management Plan.
31. 72 FR 73876, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Reaffirmation of Statement of Findings: Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2004, ACTION: Notice of Statement of Findings in accordance with Title III of Public Law 108-451, and enactment of H.R. 3739 (Public Law Number forthcoming).
32. 72 FR 73876, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WO-350-1430-PE-24 1A], Extension of Approved Information Collection, OMB Control Number 1004-0009, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
33. 72 FR 73877, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-100-05-1310-DB], Notice of Availability of a Revised Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Pinedale Anticline Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Project, Sublette County, WY, ACTION: Notice of Availability.
34. 72 FR 73904, Notices, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Office of Federal Procurement Policy; Acquisition of Green Products and Services, ACTION: Proposed policy letter on the acquisition of green products and services.