Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
August 10-14, 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 10-14, 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 10, 2009
1. 74 FR 39903, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 226, [Docket No. 0808061060-91139-03] RIN 0648-AW77, Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment; Final Rule, ACTION: Final rule.
2. 74 FR 39916, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Natural Resources and Environment Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical Guide, ACTION: Notice of Availability of proposed changes in the Virginia NRCS State Technical Guide for review and comment.
3. 74 FR 39967, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Notice of Meeting, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
4. 74 FR 39967, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNV952000-09-L14200000-BJ0000; 09-08807; TAS: 14X1109], Filing of Plats of Survey; NV, ACTION: Notice.
5. 74 FR 40000, Notices, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (TVA), Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for a Single Nuclear Unit at the Bellefonte Site, ACTION: Notice of Intent.
AUGUST 11, 2009
6. 74 FR 40069, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), 30 CFR Part 250, [Docket ID: MMS-2008-OMM-0023] RIN 1010-AD55 (Formerly AD50), Technical Changes to Production Measurement and Training Requirements, ACTION: Final rule.
7. 74 FR 40132, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2009-0041] [MO-922105 0083-B2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Jemez Mountains Salamander (Plethodon neomexicanus) as Threatened or Endangered With Critical Habitat, ACTION: Notice of 90-day petition finding and initiation of a status review.
8. 74 FR 40138, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, [FWS-R9-MB-2008-0124; 91200-1231-9BPP-L2] RIN 1018-AW31, Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2009-10 Season, ACTION: Proposed rule.
9. 74 FR 40171, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Plaquemines Parish, LA, Federal Hurricane Protection Levee, ACTION: Notice of intent.
10. 74 FR 40218, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, ACTION: Notice.
11. 74 FR 40223, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N142; 96300-1671-0000-P5], Issuance of Permits, ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.
12. 74 FR 40223, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLIDT000000.L11200000.DD0000.241A.00], Notice of Public Meeting, Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council, Idaho, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
13. 74 FR 40223, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CO-921-05-1320-EL; COC-70615], Notice of Public Meeting, To Receive Comments on an Environmental Analysis, Finding of No Significant Impact, Maximum Economic Recovery Report, and Fair Market Value for Coal Lease Application COC-70615, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
14. 74 FR 40225, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties
15. 74 FR 40226, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions
16. 74 FR 40227, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Rate Adjustment for Indian Irrigation Project, ACTION: Notice of rate adjustment for San Carlos Irrigation Project--Joint Works, Arizona.
17. 74 FR 40230, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N161; 96300-1671-0000-P5], Receipt of Applications for Permit, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
AUGUST 12, 2009
18. 74 FR 40495, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, 34 CFR Part 371, RIN 1820-AB63 [Docket ID ED-2009-OSERS-0008], Vocational Rehabilitation Service Projects for American Indians With Disabilities, ACTION: Interim final rule; Request for Comments.
19. 74 FR 40509, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 180, [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0129; FRL-8426-3], Carbon Black; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance, ACTION: Final rule.
20. 74 FR 40537, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), 30 CFR Part 926, [SATS No: MT-030-FOR; Docket ID: OSM-2009-0007], Montana Regulatory Program, ACTION: Proposed rule; public comment period and opportunity for public hearing on proposed amendment.
21. 74 FR 40540, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R9-ES-2009-0057] [90100 16641FLA-B6], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions for Foreign Species; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions, ACTION: Notice of review.
22. 74 FR 40562, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Newspapers To Be Used for Publication of Legal Notice of Appealable Decisions and Publication of Notice of Proposed Actions for Eastern Region: Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire and Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont and New York, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, ACTION: Notice.
23. 74 FR 40568, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XQ74, Endangered and Threatened Species; Initiation of a Status Review for the Humpback Whale and Request for Information, ACTION: Notice of initiation of a status review; request for information.
24. 74 FR 40569, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XQ70, Marine Mammals; File No. 1054-1731, ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit amendment.
25. 74 FR 40575, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Overview Information; Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities; Notice Reopening Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Competition for the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities Program
26. 74 FR 40608, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-8099-01; LLAK965000-L14100000-KC0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
27. 74 FR 40608, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-8099-01; LLAK965000-L14100000-KC0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
28. 74 FR 40650, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R9-IA-2009-0028; 96100-1671-0000-B6] RIN 1018-AV74, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Seven Brazilian Bird Species as Endangered Throughout Their Range, Part II, ACTION: Proposed rule.
AUGUST 13, 2009
29. 74 FR 40725, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), 30 CFR Part 251, [Docket ID: MMS-2008-OMM-0006] RIN 1010-AD41, Geological and Geophysical (G&G) Explorations of the Outer Continental Shelf--Changing Proprietary Term of Certain Geophysical Information, ACTION: Final rule.
30. 74 FR 40736, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, 36 CFR Part 223, RIN 0596-AC80, Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Downpayment and Periodic Payments, ACTION: Final rule.
31. 74 FR 40750, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 52, [EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0566; FRL-8939-2], Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District, Kern County Air Pollution Control District, Mohave Desert Air Quality Management District, ACTION: Final rule.
32. 74 FR 40799, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), 30 CFR Part 926, [SATS No. MT-029-FOR; Docket ID: OSM-2008-0022], Montana Regulatory Program, ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening and extension of public comment period on proposed amendment.
33. 74 FR 40809, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington; Forest-Wide Site-Specific; Invasive Plant Management Environmental Impact Statement, ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
34. 74 FR 40815, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, RIN 0710-ZA04, Proposed Suspension and Modification of Nationwide Permit 21, ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.
35. 74 FR 40824, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Rescission of February 4, 2004, Order and Subsequent Amendments Prohibiting the Importation of Birds and Bird Products From Specified Countries, ACTION: Final Notice.
36. 74 FR 40826, Notices, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION, Notice of Meeting, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
37. 74 FR 40834, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0098, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
38. 74 FR 40835, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-MB-2009-N169] [91200-1231-9BPP-L2], Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0121; Depredation Orders for Double-Crested Cormorants, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
39. 74 FR 40835, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-LE-2009-N168] [99011-1224-0000-9B], Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0012; Declaration for Importation or Exportation of Fish or Wildlife, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
40. 74 FR 40837, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R7-R-2009-N0105; 70133-1265-0000-S3], Koyukuk/Nowitna National Wildlife Refuges, Galena, AK, ACTION: Notice of availability of the revised comprehensive conservation plan and finding of no significant impact for environmental assessment.
41. 74 FR 40838, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLMTB07900 09 L10100000.PH0000 LXAMANMS0000], Notice of Public Meeting, Western Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
42. 74 FR 40838, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLID100000-L10200000-PH0000], Notice of Public Meeting, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of Public Meetings.
43. 74 FR 40839, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLMT924000 L12200000.PM0000], Proposed Supplementary Rules for Camping on Undeveloped Public Lands in Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, ACTION: Proposed supplementary rules.
44. 74 FR 40841, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-D04-1430-ES; WYW-167587], Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification of Public Lands in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.
45. 74 FR 40842, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLMTC02200-L14300000-EQ0000; MTM-74913], Notice of Realty Action; Proposed Amendment to Noncompetitive Land Use Lease; Montana, ACTION: Notice of Realty Action and request for public comment.
46. 74 FR 41008, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, [FWS-R9-MB-2008-0124; 91200-1231-9BPP-L2] RIN 1018-AW31, Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations, Part IV, ACTION: Proposed rule; supplemental.
AUGUST 14, 2009
47. 74 FR 41157, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLIDI02000. L71220000.EO0000.LVTFD0980300], Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Blackfoot Bridge Mine, Idaho, ACTION: Notice of availability.
48. 74 FR 41158, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, [LLMTC0400000 L51010000.ER0000 LVRWE0420000], Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Dewey Conveyor Project, Custer County, SD, ACTION: Notice of availability.
49. 74 FR 41160, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLAZ956000.L14200000.BJ0000.241A], Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; AZ, ACTION: Notice of filing of plats of survey; Arizona.
50. 74 FR 41162, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Advisory Board for Exceptional Children, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
51. 74 FR 41162, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
52. 74 FR 41163, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
53. 74 FR 41174, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2009-0145; Docket No. 40-9079], Uranium One Americas; Antelope and JAB Uranium Project New Source Material License Application; Notice of Intent to Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, ACTION: Notice of Intent (NOI).
54. 74 FR 41260, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XL89, Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities; Marine Geophysical Survey in Southeast Asia, March-July 2009, Part III, ACTION: Notice; issuance and modification of an incidental take authorization.
