Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
July 6-10, 2009
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 July 6-10, 2009. 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.
JULY 6, 2009
1. 74 FR 31845, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 14 CFR Part 71, [Docket No. FAA-2008-0926; Airspace Docket No. 08-AAL-24] RIN 2120-AA66, Establishment, Revision, and Removal of Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes; Alaska, ACTION: Final rule.
2. 74 FR 31926, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XO84, Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Construction and Operation of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility off Massachusetts, ACTION: Notice; issuance of an incidental harassment authorization.
3. 74 FR 31934, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Whittier Harbor Navigation Improvements Feasibility Study, ACTION: Notice of intent.
4. 74 FR 31970, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-FWS-R7-MB-2009-N134] [70151-1231-BS51-L6], Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0124; Alaska Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest Household Survey, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
5. 74 FR 31972, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R4-ES-2009-N121; 40120-1113-0000-C4], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species, ACTION: Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information.
6. 74 FR 31973, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, New Mexico, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Planning Report and Final Environmental Impact Statement FES 09-10.
7. 74 FR 31987, Notices, NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (NARA), Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments, ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed records schedules; request for comments.
8. 74 FR 32030, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Office of Commercial Space Transportation; Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) Launch Site Operator License at Cecil Field, Florida (FL), ACTION: Notice of Availability of Final EA and FONSI.
JULY 7, 2009
9. 74 FR 32084, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 300, [EPA-HQ-SFUND-2009-0146; FRL-8926-1], National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List, ACTION: Direct Final Notice of Deletion of the Wilson Farm Superfund Site (Site) from the National Priorities List.
10. 74 FR 32089, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), 30 CFR Part 944, [SATS No. UT-046-FOR; Docket ID No. OSM-2009-0005], Utah Regulatory Program, ACTION: Proposed rule, opening of public comment period and opportunity for public hearing on proposed amendment.
11. 74 FR 32104, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland; Wyoming; Thunder Basin National Grassland Land and Resource Management Plan Amendment for Prairie Dog Management, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement, correction.
12. 74 FR 32116, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XQ12, Marine Mammals; File No. 540-1811, ACTION: Notice; Issuance of permit amendment.
13. 74 FR 32149, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-428-000], Blue Sky Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Blue Sky Gas Storage Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
14. 74 FR 32151, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-418-000], Perryville Gas Storage LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Crowville Salt Dome Storage Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meeting and Site Visit.
15. 74 FR 32179, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-ES-2009-N136; 80221-1113-0000-F5], Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications, ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.
16. 74 FR 32181, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items: Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI, ACTION: Notice.
17. 74 FR 32181, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University College of Dentistry, New York City, NY, ACTION: Notice.
18. 74 FR 32182, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Department of Anthropology Museum at the University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, ACTION: Notice.
19. 74 FR 32183, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ACTION: Notice.
20. 74 FR 32184, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Tumacacori National Historical Park, Tumacacori, AZ, ACTION: Notice.
21. 74 FR 32185, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC and Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ACTION: Notice.
22. 74 FR 32186, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Tongass National Forest, Chatham Area, Juneau, AK, ACTION: Notice.
23. 74 FR 32188, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, Sacramento, CA and Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, ACTION: Notice.
24. 74 FR 32189, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Oregon State University Department of Anthropology, Corvallis, OR; Correction, ACTION: Notice; correction.
25. 74 FR 32189, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N0132; 96300-1671-0000-P5], Issuance of Permits, ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.
26. 74 FR 32190, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
27. 74 FR 32191, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
28. 74 FR 32192, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N0133; 96300-1671-0000-P5], Receipt of Applications for Permit, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
29. 74 FR 32264, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 218, RIN 0648-AX11, Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; U.S. Navy's Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Activities Within the Naval Sea Systems Command Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Range Complex, Part III, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments.
30. 74 FR 32308, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R9-IA-2009-12; 96100-1671-9FLS-B6] RIN 1018-AV75, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule to List Five Foreign Bird Species in Colombia and Ecuador, South America, under the Endangered Species Act, Part IV, ACTION: Proposed rule.
31. 74 FR 32352, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R2-ES-2009-0004; MO 92210530083-B2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List a Distinct Population Segment of the Roundtail Chub (Gila robusta) in the Lower Colorado River Basin, Part V, ACTION: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
JULY 8, 2009
32. 74 FR 32490, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R1-ES-2009-0036; 92210-1111-0000-B2] RIN 1018-AV47, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for Flying Earwig Hawaiian Damselfly (Megalagrion nesiotes) and Pacific Hawaiian Damselfly (M. pacificum) Throughout Their Ranges, ACTION: Proposed rule.
33. 74 FR 32510, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R4-ES-2009-0022; 92210-1117-000-B4], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Coqui Llanero (Eleutherodactylus juanariveroi) as Endangered, ACTION: Notice of petition finding and initiation of status review.
34. 74 FR 32514, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R6-ES-2009-0025; MO 922105 0083 - B2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition to List the Susan's purse-making caddisfly (Ochrotrichia susanae) as Threatened or Endangered, ACTION: Notice of petition finding and initiation of status review.
35. 74 FR 32565, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XQ00, Taking and Importing Marine Mammals: Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Harbor Activities Related to the Delta IV/Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, ACTION: Notice; proposed incidental harassment authorization; request for comments.
36. 74 FR 32627, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Indian Health Service, Office of Clinical and Preventive Services, Division of Behavioral Health; The Methamphetamine & Suicide Prevention Initiative for American Indian and Alaska Native Youth.
37. 74 FR 32633, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Indian Health Service, [Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2009-IHS-OCPS-HIV-0001], Office of Clinical and Preventive Services: National HIV Program; Announcement Type: Cooperative Agreement; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.933.
38. 74 FR 32640, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R2-ES-2009-N128; 20124-1113-0000-F5], Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications; request for public comment.
39. 74 FR 32641, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLAZP02000.L51010000.ER0000.LVRWA09A2400; AZA-34187], Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Sonoran Solar Energy Project, Maricopa County, AZ, ACTION: Notice of Intent.
40. 74 FR 32642, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWYP00000-L13200000-EL0000, LLWYP00000-L51100000-GA0000-LVEMK09CK320, LLWYP00000-L51100000-GA0000-LVEMK09CK340, LLWYP00000-L51100000-GA0000-LVEMK09CK370; WYW164812, WYW174596, WYW172388, WYW172685, WYW173408, WYW176095], Notice of Availability and Notice of Hearing for the Wright Area Coal Draft Environmental Impact Statement That Includes Four Federal Coal Lease-by-Applications, WY, ACTION: Notice of Availability.
41. 74 FR 32644, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ID-957-1420-BJ], Idaho: Filing of Plats of Survey, ACTION: Notice of filing of plats of surveys.
42. 74 FR 32644, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLORB00000.L10600000.HG0000; HAG 09-0224], Notice of Public Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
43. 74 FR 32645, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLAZP01000-09-L14300000.ES0000; AZA-32053], Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification; Arizona, ACTION: Notice of realty action.
44. 74 FR 32646, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLES002000.L1430000.ES0000; FLES 051657], Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act (R&PP) Act Classification and Conveyance; Lee County, FL, ACTION: Notice of realty action.
45. 74 FR 32647, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNVC02000.L57000000.BX0000; 9-08807; TAS: 14X5017], Temporary Closure of Public Lands in Washoe County, NV, ACTION: Notice of Closure.
46. 74 FR 32684, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Environmental Impact Statement: Bexar County, TX, ACTION: Notice of Intent.
JULY 9, 2009
47. 74 FR 32857, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R8-ES-2009-0019; MO9221050083] RIN 1018-AV91, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Casey's June Beetle (Dinacoma caseyi) as Endangered and Designation of Critical Habitat, ACTION: Proposed rule.
48. 74 FR 32876, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), [Docket No. 0906221081-91081-01] RIN 0660-XA10, National Environmental Policy Act--Categorical Exclusions covering the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP), ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
49. 74 FR 32894, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Notice of Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for a Permit Application for the Proposed Berths 302-306 Container Terminal Improvements Project at the Port of Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, CA, ACTION: Notice of Intent (NOI).
50. 74 FR 32949, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLAZ410-09.L12320000.AL0000.LVRDAZ020000.241A], Final Supplementary Rules for the Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area, Public Lands Administered by the Bureau of Land Management Gila District and Safford Field Office, Graham County, AZ, ACTION: Final supplementary rules.
51. 74 FR 32951, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-EA-2009-N126, 97600-9792-0000-5d], Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
52. 74 FR 32952, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [OR-130-1020-AL; GP9-0226], Notice of Public Meeting, Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
53. 74 FR 32983, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 70-7005; NRC-2009-0283], Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact for Modification of Exemption From Certain NRC Licensing Requirements for Special Nuclear Material for Waste Control Specialists, LLC, Andrews County, TX, ACTION: Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact.
54. 74 FR 33014, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Aviation Rulemaking Committee, ACTION: Notice.
55. 74 FR 33104, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Rural Utilities Service (RUS) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Telecommunications and Information Administration, RIN 0572-ZA01 RIN 0660-ZA28, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Part III, ACTION: Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) and solicitation of applications.
JULY 10, 2009
56. 74 FR 33209, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Draft Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument Science Plan; Public Meetings, ACTION: Notice of availability of the draft monument natural resources science plan; announcement of public meetings; request for comments.
57. 74 FR 33210, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XF97, Marine Mammals; File No. 10137, ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit and proposed amendment.
58. 74 FR 33217, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Notice of Intent To Terminate the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Potable Water Supply for Washington Parish Reservoir Project, ACTION: Notice of intent.
59. 74 FR 33236, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8595-3], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments, Friday, July 10, 2009.
60. 74 FR 33272, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0001], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0137, Historical Well Data Cleanup (HWDC) Project, Extension of a Collection; Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0137).
61. 74 FR 33273, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), General Management Plan, Environmental Impact Statement, Gateway National Recreation Area, New York and New Jersey, ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare a General Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement, Gateway National Recreation Area.
62. 74 FR 33274, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Park Service, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Plan of Operations and Environmental Assessment for a 30-day public review at Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Cuyahoga County, OH.
63. 74 FR 33274, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge and Recovery Project, Equus Beds Division, Wichita Project, KS, ACTION: Notice of availability of draft environmental impact statement (Draft EIS).
64. 74 FR 33276, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), General Management Plan, Environmental Impact Statement, Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland and Virginia, ACTION: Notice of Intent To Prepare a General Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement, Assateague Island National Seashore.
65. 74 FR 33276, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Availability Draft Environmental Impact Statement and White-Tailed Deer Management Plan; Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement and White-Tailed Deer Management Plan for Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC.
66. 74 FR 33277, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision, White-tailed Deer Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement Catoctin Mountain Park, MD, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision on the White-tailed Deer Management Plan/Final Environmental Impact Statement for Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland.
67. 74 FR 33278, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), Notice of Public Comment Period for Proposed Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement Under the Clean Air Act, RCRA and CERCLA.
