Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
August 3-7, 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 August 3-7, 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.
AUGUST 3, 2009
1. 74 FR 38465, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2008-OMM-0042], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0128, Subpart O, Well Control and Production Safety Training, Extension of a Collection; Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0128).
2. 74 FR 38466, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-100-1310-DB], Notice of Intent (NOI) To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the LaBarge Platform Project, Sublette County and Lincoln County, WY, ACTION: Notice of Intent.
3. 74 FR 38467, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: St. Lawrence University, Department of Anthropology, Canton, NY; Correction, ACTION: Notice; correction.
AUGUST 4, 2009
4. 74 FR 38585, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XP72, Endangered Species; File No. 1596-02, ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit modification.
5. 74 FR 38611, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. PF09-10-000], Northwest Pipeline GP; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Land and Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Planned Blue Bridge Pipeline Project and Request for Comments On Environmental Issues.
6. 74 FR 38615, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [FRL-8940-1], Notice of Final NPDES General Permit for Discharges From Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in New Mexico (NMG010000), ACTION: Notice of NPDES General Permit Reissuance.
7. 74 FR 38666, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS) United States Coast Guard (USCG), [Docket No. USCG-2008-0126], Application for the Tank Ship S/R AMERICAN PROGRESS, Review for Inclusion in the Shipboard Technology Evaluation Program; Final Environmental Assessment, ACTION: Notice of availability.
8. 74 FR 38667, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R2-R-2009-N0073; 22570-1261-0000-V3], Limiting Mountain Lion Predation on Desert Bighorn Sheep on Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Yuma and La Paz Counties, AZ, ACTION: Notice of availability of draft environmental assessment; request for comments.
9. 74 FR 38668, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-R-2008-N0292; 80230-1265-0000-S3], Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, Klamath County, OR, ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments: draft comprehensive conservation plan/environmental assessment.
10. 74 FR 38669, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Negotiations, ACTION: Notice.
11. 74 FR 38830, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 26 CFR Parts 1 and 31, and 602, [TD 9456] RIN 1545-BI78, 1545-BI79, 1545-BI80, Treatment of Services Under Section 482; Allocation of Income and Deductions From Intangible Property; Stewardship Expense, Part IV, ACTION: Final regulations and removal of temporary regulations.
12. 74 FR 38878, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0206; FRL-8425-6], Sixty-Fourth Report of the TSCA Interagency Testing Committee to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; Receipt of Report and Request for Comments, Part V, ACTION: Notice.
AUGUST 5, 2009
20. 74 FR 38924, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 180, [EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0889; FRL-8430-2], Amine Salts of Alkyl (C[8] -C[24]) Benzenesulfonic Acid (Dimethylaminopropylamine, Isopropylamine, Mono-, Di-, and Triethanolamine); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance, ACTION: Final rule.
21. 74 FR 38970, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 180, [EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0881; FRL-8429-1], Pasteuria usgae; Temporary Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance, ACTION: Final rule.
22. 74 FR 39007, Proposed Rules, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 52, [EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0379; FRL-8940-3], Approval and Promulgation of Maintenance Plan for Carbon Monoxide; State of Arizona; Tucson Air Planning Area, ACTION: Proposed rule.
23. 74 FR 39013, Proposed Rules, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 63, [EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0028; FRL-8939-5] RIN 2060-AN46, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Chemical Preparations Industry, ACTION: Proposed rule.
24. 74 FR 39066, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 2106-059], Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Licensing and Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments,
25. 74 FR 39070, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket Nos. CP08-6-002; CP09-56-000], Midcontinent Express Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed MEP Amendment and Expansion Projects,
26. 74 FR 39092, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-12022, AA-12023, AA-12024, AA-12025, AA-12026, AA-12029, AA-12030, AA-12031, AA-12032, AA-12033, AA-12036, AA-12037, AA-12038, AA-12041, AA-12042, AA-12043, AA-12044, AA-12045, AA-12046, AA-12047, AA-12048, AA-12049, AA-12050, AA-12051, AA-12052, AA-12053, AA-12054, AA-12055, AA-12056, AA-12059, AA-12060, AA-12061, AA-12062, AA-12063, AA-12064, AA-12065, AA-12066, AA-12067, AA-12068, AA-12069, AA-12070, AA-12072, AA-12073, AA-12074, AA-12075, AA-12076, AA-12077; AK-962-1410-HY-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
27. 74 FR 39092, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-9477; AK-962-1410-HY-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
28. 74 FR 39092, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-14848-A, F-14848-A2; LLAK965000-L14100000-KC0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
29. 74 FR 39093, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-9346, AA-9353, AA-9361, AA-9379, AA-9880; LLAK-962000-L14100000-HY0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
30. 74 FR 39093, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-14884-A; F-14884-A2; AK-965-1410-KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
31. 74 FR 39094, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-9526, AA-10173, AA-10205, AA-10211, AA-11471, AA-10222, AA-10224, AA-10273, AA-10278, AA-10381, AA-11412, AA-10383, AA-11665; LLAK-962000-L14100000-HY0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
32. 74 FR 39094, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-9657, AA-9676, AA-9743, AA-9811, AA-9833, AA-10034, AA-10066, AA-10319, AA-10322; AK-962-1410-HY-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
33. 74 FR 39094, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNVSO0560. L71220000. EU0000. LVRWF091620; N-81451; 9-08807; TAS: 14X8069], Conveyance of Public Lands for a Public Heliport Facility in Clark County, NV, ACTION: Notice of realty action.
34. 74 FR 39095, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Fishery Management Plan, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Biscayne National Park, FL, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Fishery Management Plan, Biscayne National Park.
35. 74 FR 39097, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLUTY0100-09-L12200000.EB0000-24-1A00], Notice of Intent To Collect Fees on Public Land in Grand County, Utah, Moab Field Office Under the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (REA), ACTION: Notice of Intent.
36. 74 FR 39098, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLUT91000-L10400000-PH0000-24-1A], Notice of Utah's Resource Advisory Council (RAC) Meeting, ACTION: Notice of Utah's Resource Advisory Council Meeting.
37. 74 FR 39098, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLMTC03000-L10200000-PK0000], Notice of Public Meeting, Dakotas Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
38. 74 FR 39099, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Announcement of National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
39. 74 FR 39099, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ES-930-1310-FI; ARES 52370], Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, Arkansas, ACTION: Notice of Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease.
40. 74 FR 39100, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLCON03000-L12200000-PA0000], Notice of Proposed Supplementary Rules for Public Lands in Colorado: North Fruita Desert Management Area, ACTION: Proposed supplementary rules.
41. 74 FR 39102, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNVWO3500.L17000000.PA0000; 09-08807; TAS: 14X1109], Notice of Temporary Closures and Prohibitions of Certain Activities on Public Lands in Pershing County, NV, ACTION: Notice of temporary closure.
42. 74 FR 39106, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance,
43. 74 FR 39116, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2008-0339; Docket No. 40-9067], Uranerz Energy Corporation; Nichols Ranch In-Situ Recovery Project; New Source Material License Application; Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, ACTION: Notice of Intent (NOI).
44. 74 FR 39118, Notices, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Excepted Service, ACTION: Notice.
45. 74 FR 39150, Proposed Rules, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 211, [EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0024; FRL-8934-9] RIN 2060-A025, Product Noise Labeling Hearing Protection Devices, Part II, ACTION: Proposed rule.
AUGUST 6, 2009
46. 74 FR 39242, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 14 CFR Part 21, Proposed New Restricted Category Special Purpose Operations, ACTION: Proposed policy statement.
47. 74 FR 39268, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R1-ES-2009-0043] [MO 9221050083], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of Status Review for Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) in the Big Lost River, Idaho, ACTION: Notice; initiation of status review and solicitation of new information.
48. 74 FR 39269, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 300, [Docket No. 0812191631-91125-02] RIN 0648-AX53, Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Subsistence Fishing, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments.
49. 74 FR 39335, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), 60-Day Notice of Intention To Request Clearance of Collection of Information; Opportunity for Public Comment, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
50. 74 FR 39336, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R7-R-2009-N135; 70133-1265-0000-U4], Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Cold Bay, AK, ACTION: Notice.
51. 74 FR 39337, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Availability for the Record of Decision on the Final General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, South Dakota,
52. 74 FR 39338, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLCAC00000 L07770900 XZ0000], Notice of Public Meeting of the Central California Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
53. 74 FR 39339, 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.
54. 74 FR 39344, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2009-0343; Docket No. 030-01239], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment to Byproduct Materials License No. 06-00253-04 for Amendment of the License and Unrestricted Release of the Hartford Hospital's Research Facilities in Hartford, CT, ACTION: Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
55. 74 FR 39346, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2008-0639; Docket Nos. 030-05224 and 040-08478], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendments to Byproduct Materials License No. 29-00170-03 and Source Materials License No. SMB-1260, Incorporating the Decommissioning Plan for Bell Laboratories Murray Hill Facility in Murray Hill, NJ, ACTION: Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
AUGUST 7, 2009
56. 74 FR 39598, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, [Docket No. FWS-R9-MB-2009-0003; 91200-1231-9BPP] RIN 1018-AW46, Migratory Bird Hunting; Approval of Tungsten-Iron-Fluoropolymer Shot Alloys as Nontoxic for Hunting Water-fowl and Coots; Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment, ACTION: Proposed rule; availability of draft environmental assessment.
57. 74 FR 39611, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Lolo National Forest; MT; Cedar-Thom EIS, ACTION: Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
58. 74 FR 39695, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-SFUND-2006-0361; FRL-8939-8], Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Trade Secret Claims for Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (Renewal), EPA ICR No. 1428.08, OMB Control No. 2050-0078, ACTION: Notice.
59. 74 FR 39708, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Class III Gaming; Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans; Gaming on Trust Lands, ACTION: Notice of submission of information collection renewal to the Office of Management and Budget.
60. 74 FR 39709, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Fire Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Fire Management Plan, Grand Canyon National Park.
61. 74 FR 39710, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, West Virginia; Notice of Availability, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
62. 74 FR 39710, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-FHC-2009-N156; 94300-1122-0000-Z2], Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee; Announcement of Public Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
63. 74 FR 39729, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California, ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to 23 USC 327.
64. 74 FR 39738, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, [Docket No. FR-5280-N-30], Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless, Part II, ACTION: Notice.
