Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
September 21-25, 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 September 21-25, 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.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
1. 74 FR 48057, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-ministration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR66, Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.
2. 74 FR 48058, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-ministration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR67, Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, ACTION: Applications for two scientific research permit renewals and one permit modification.
3. 74 FR 48067, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Western Area Power Administration, Modification of the Groton Generation Station Interconnection Agreement, Brown County, SD, ACTION: Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and conduct a scoping meeting.
4. 74 FR 48095, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Indian Health Service, Proposed Renewal of Agency Information Collection for Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Contracts, ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
5. 74 FR 48096, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLOROR957000-L62510000-PM000: HAG09-0356], Filing of Plats of Survey: Oregon/Washington.
6. 74 FR 48096, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWO120900-L10200000-PA0000; HAG-08-0212], Proposed Supplementary Rules for Public Land in Oregon and Washington, ACTION: Proposed Supplementary Rules on Public Land in Oregon and Washington.
7. 74 FR 48100, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), Notice of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Liability, and Compensation Act.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
8. 74 FR 48211, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R1-ES-2009-0010] [92210-1117-000-B4] RIN 1018-AV87, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Oregon Chub, ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period, availability of draft economic analysis, amendment of required determinations, and announcement of public hearing.
9. 74 FR 48215, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R6-ES-2009-0027; 92220-1113-0000; ABC Code: C3] RIN 1018-AW27, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule To List the Shovelnose Sturgeon as Threatened Due to Similarity of Appearance, ACTION: Proposed rule.
10. 74 FR 48256, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP03-75-006; CP05-361-004], Freeport LNG Development, L.P.; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed NGL Extraction Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
11. 74 FR 48281, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of an extension of an information collection (1028-0051).
12. 74 FR 48282, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Information Collection for Energy and Mineral Development Program Grants; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection.
13. 74 FR 48283, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request for the USGS Mine, Development, and Mineral Exploration Supplement, ACTION: Notice of an extension of an information collection (1028-0060).
14. 74 FR 48284, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R1-ES-2009-N0096; 10120-1113-0000-C2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Recovery Plan for the Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis), ACTION: Notice of document availability; revised recovery plan.
15. 74 FR 48285, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R2-ES-2009-N159; 20124-1112-0000-F2], Environmental Impact Statement and Habitat Conservation Plan; Oncor Electric Delivery Company; Routine Maintenance and Repair of Facilities and Installation and Operation of New Facilities, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a draft environmental impact statement and draft habitat conservation plan; announcement of meetings; request for comments.
16. 74 FR 48287, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item: Paul H. Karshner Memorial Museum, Puyallup, WA, ACTION: Notice.
17. 74 FR 48287, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item: Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL, ACTION: Notice. 74 FR 48288, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, ACTION: Notice.
18. 74 FR 48288, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, ACTION: Notice. 74 FR 48289, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, ACTION: Notice.
19. 74 FR 48289, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, ACTION: Notice.
20. 74 FR 48290, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Warren Anatomical Museum, Harvard University, Boston, MA, ACTION: Notice.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
21. 74 FR 48524, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project Nos. 13212-001; 13211-001], Kenai Hydro, L.L.C.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process.
22. 74 FR 48530, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), Washington-Action Agency Estuary Habitat Memorandum of Agreement Record of Decision, ACTION: Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD).
23. 74 FR 48533, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-463-000], ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization
24. 74 FR 48535, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0167; FRL-8435-8], Bromine; Antimicrobial Registration Review Final Work Plan and Proposed Registration Review Decision; Notice of Availability, ACTION: Notice.
25. 74 FR 48582, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) Office of Public and Indian Housing, [Docket No. FR-5288-N-10], Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Recovery Act--Native American Housing Block Grant (NAHBG), ACTION: Notice.
26. 74 FR 48584, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing (OASPIH), [Docket No. FR-5275-N-03], Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008: Notice of Proposed Membership of Negotiated Rulemaking Committee, ACTION: Notice.
27. 74 FR 48586, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0003], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-NEW, Alaska Subsistence Study, Notice of a New Collection; Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of a new information collection (1010-NEW).
28. 74 FR 48587, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0051, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
29. 74 FR 48588, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0012], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0176, Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf Forms, Extension of a Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0176).
30. 74 FR 48595, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R2-ES-2009-N174; 92220-1113-0000-C6], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Draft Post-Delisting Monitoring Plan for the Concho Water Snake, ACTION: Notice of availability of draft post-delisting monitoring plan.
31. 74 FR 48596, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Walker River Basin Acquisition Program Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Nevada, ACTION: Reopening of comment period for review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).
32. 74 FR 48597, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, ACTION: Notice.
33. 74 FR 48597, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CACA 7817], Public Land Order No. 7736; Partial Revocation of the Bureau of Reclamation Order Dated February 19, 1952; California, ACTION: Public Land Order.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
34. 74 FR 48672, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 26 CFR Parts 1 and 53, [REG-155929-06] RIN 1545-BG31, Payout Requirements for Type III Supporting Organizations That Are Not Functionally Integrated, ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking.
35. 74 FR 48712, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Plumas National Forest; California; Flea Project (Renamed Concow Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project), ACTION: Corrected notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
36. 74 FR 48720, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR76, Marine Mammals; File No. 605-1904, ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit amendment.
37. 74 FR 48721, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN: 0648-XR80, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
38. 74 FR 48751, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Indian Health Service, FY 2010 Special Diabetes Program for Indians; Community-Directed Grant Program
39. 74 FR 48774, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior National Business Center Aviation Management Directorate (AMD), Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Revisions to the Existing System of Records, ACTION: Proposed Revisions to an Existing System of Records.
40. 74 FR 48776, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWO350000.L14200000], Cadastral Survey: Notice of Availability of the Next Edition of the Manual of Surveying Instructions, ACTION: Notice of Availability.
41. 74 FR 48777, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R7-R-2008-N0094; 70133-1265-0000-S3], Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, Dillingham, AK, ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Environmental Assessment.
42. 74 FR 48778, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWY-957400-09-L14200000-BJ0000], Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey, Wyoming, ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey, Wyoming.
43. 74 FR 48779, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: The Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO; Correction, ACTION: Notice.
44. 74 FR 48784, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2009-0410; Docket No. 030-35904], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment to Byproduct Materials License No. 29-30707-01, for Termination of the License and Unrestricted Release of the Memory Pharmaceuticals Corporation Facility Located in Montvale, NJ, ACTION: Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
45. 74 FR 48814, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Environmental Impact Statement for the California High-Speed Train Project From Los Angeles to San Diego via the Inland Empire, CA, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
46. 74 FR 48822, Rules and Regulations, 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; Final Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations, Part II, ACTION: Final rule.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
47. 74 FR 48894, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 534, 536 and 537, [Docket No. NHTSA-2009-0059], Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Notice of Public Hearing, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS); notice of public hearing.
48. 74 FR 48909, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR83, Marine Mammals; File No. 358-1787, ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for permit amendment.
49. 74 FR 48932, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Navy, Notice of Public Hearing of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Basewide Utility Infrastructure at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, CA, ACTION: Notice.
50. 74 FR 48934, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Pine Mountain Dam, Arkansas, General Reevaluation Report, ACTION: Notice of intent.
51. 74 FR 48942, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Southeastern Power Administration, Notice of Interim Approval, ACTION: Notice of Rate Order.
52. 74 FR 48950, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8597-7], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments,
53. 74 FR 48952, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [FRL-8963-2], Science Advisory Board Staff Office Request for Nominations of Experts To Provide Advice on Ecological Impacts Associated With Mountaintop Mining and Valley-Fill Operations, ACTION: Notice.
54. 74 FR 49001, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Budget, Notice of Proposed Renewal of Information Collection: OMB Control Number 1093-0005, Payments in Lieu of Taxes, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
55. 74 FR 49002, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior Financial Management & Budget Directorate National Business Center, National Business Center, Financial Management & Budget Directorate; Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Amendments to Existing System of Records, ACTION: Proposed amendment to an existing System of Records notice.
56. 74 FR 49004, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior Financial Management & Budget Directorate National Business Center, Privacy Act of 1974; as Amended; Revisions to an Existing System of Records, ACTION: Notice of revisions to an existing System of Records notice.
57. 74 FR 49006, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0007], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0177, Global Positioning System for MODUs, Extension of a Collection; Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of revision of an information collection (1010-0177).
58. 74 FR 49008, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-ES-2009-N199; 80221-1113-0000-F5], Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications, ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.
59. 74 FR 49009, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara (MHA) Nation's Proposed Clean Fuels Refinery, Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, Ward County, ND, ACTION: Extension of comment period.
60. 74 FR 49010, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AZ-330-09-L12320000-AL0000-LVRCAZ070000], Notice of Final Supplementary Rules on Public Lands Managed by the Lake Havasu Field Office, Arizona and California, ACTION: Final supplementary rules.
61. 74 FR 49016, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N200] [96300-1671-0000-P5], Issuance of Permits, ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits.
62. 74 FR 49017, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions,
63. 74 FR 49017, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N201] [96300-1671-0000-P5], Receipt of Applications for Permit, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
64. 74 FR 49063, Notices, SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION, Notice of Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water, ACTION: Notice of approved projects.
65. 74 FR 49076, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), [CMS-9053-N], Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances--April through June 2009, Part II, ACTION: Notice.
66. 74 FR 49244, Rules and Regulations, 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; Late Seasons and Bag and Possession Limits for Certain Migratory Game Birds, Part V, ACTION: Final rule.
67. 74 FR 49292, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, [FWS-R9-MB-2009-0124] [91200-1231-9BPP-L2] RIN 1018-AW31, Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2009-10 Late Season, Part VI, ACTION: Final rule.
68. 74 FR 49305, Presidential Documents, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, Proclamation 8421 of September 22, 2009, Title 3-- The President National Hunting and Fishing Day, 2009 By the President of the United States of America, Part VIII, A Proclamation.
