Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
October 5-9, 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 October 5-9, 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.
OCTOBER 5, 2009
1. 74 FR 51099, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), 36 CFR Part 7, RIN 1024-AD75, Special Regulations, Areas of the National Park System, Grand Teton National Park, ACTION: Proposed rule.
2. 74 FR 51141, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 13569-000], Southern Nevada Water Authority; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process.
3. 74 FR 51146, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket Nos. CP08-420-000; CP08-420-001], Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC; Hubline/East to West Project.
4. 74 FR 51168, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of November 7, 2009 Meeting for Flight 93 National Memorial Advisory Commission, ACTION: Notice of November 7, 2009 meeting for Flight 93 National Memorial Advisory Commission.
5. 74 FR 51168, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
6. 74 FR 51168, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions Nominations.
7. 74 FR 51181, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Workforce Investment Act; Native American Employment and Training Council, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
OCTOBER 6, 2009
8. 74 FR 51237, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), 36 CFR Part 7, RIN 1024-AD79, Special Regulations; Areas of the National Park System, ACTION: Interim rule with request for comments.
9. 74 FR 51316, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0013], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0006, Leasing of Sulphur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf and Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing, Extension of a Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0006).
OCTOBER 7, 2009
10. 74 FR 51550, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest, Mystic Ranger District, South Dakota, Section 30 Limestone Mining Proposal, ACTION: Corrected Notice of Intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
11. 74 FR 51553, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR39, Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plans, ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments and notice of public meetings.
12. 74 FR 51601, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0684; FRL-8436-1], Receipt of Petition Requesting EPA to Suspend the Registration of Rozol Prairie Dog Bait and Cancel Certain Application Sites; Opening of Comment Period, ACTION: Notice.
13. 74 FR 51617, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Restoring Native Species to High Elevation Aquatic Ecosystems; Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Tulare and Fresno Counties, CA; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
14. 74 FR 51618, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWYD01000-2009-LL13100000-NB0000-LXSI016K0000], Notice of the Meeting Schedule for the Pinedale Anticline Working Group, ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
15. 74 FR 51618, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-FHC-2009-N215; 94300-1122-0000-Z2], Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee; Announcement of Public Teleconference and Webcast, ACTION: Notice of public teleconference and Webcast.
16. 74 FR 51622, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [NRC-2009-0440; Docket No. 40-8989], Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact for Modification of Exemption From Certain U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Licensing Requirements for Special Nuclear Material for EnergySolutions LLC, Clive, UT, ACTION: Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact.
17. 74 FR 51714, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS), 7 CFR Part 4280, RIN 0570-AA71, Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program, Part III, ACTION: Proposed rule.
OCTOBER 8, 2009
18. 74 FR 51825, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R8-ES-2008-0089; 81420-1117-8B10 B4] RIN 1018-AV90, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii), ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period, availability of revised draft economic analysis, and amended required determinations.
19. 74 FR 51836, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XR99, Endangered Species; File No. 14634, ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
20. 74 FR 51846, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-447-000], Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Luminant Tatum Mine Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
21. 74 FR 51872, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R1-ES-2009-N195; 10120-1112-0000-F2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Permit Application, Northern Spotted Owl, Oregon, ACTION: Reopening of public comment period.
22. 74 FR 51872, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-MB-2009-N193; 80213-9410-0000-7B], Federal Sport Fish Restoration; California Department of Fish and Game Fish Hatchery and Stocking Program, ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments: draft environmental impact report/environmental impact statement (EIR/EIS).
23. 74 FR 51874, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Indian Gaming, ACTION: Notice of amendment to Approved Tribal-State Compact,
24. 74 FR 51875, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Indian Gaming, ACTION: Notice of amendment to Approved Tribal-State Compact.
25. 74 FR 51875, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
26. 74 FR 51875, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNV912000.L16400000.PH0000.006F; 10-08807; TAS: 14X1109], Notice of Public Meeting: Resource Advisory Councils, Nevada, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
27. 74 FR 51876, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-FHC-2009-N197; 94240-1341-9BIS-N5], Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
28. 74 FR 51876, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLORV00000.L10200000.DD0000; HAG 9-0373], Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council.
29. 74 FR 51988, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R7-ES-2008-0105; 92210-1117-0000-FY08-B4] RIN 1018-AV92, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Southwest Alaska Distinct Population Segment of the Northern Sea Otter, Part III, ACTION: Final rule.
30. 74 FR 52014, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [RIN 1018-AW34] [FWS-R1-ES-2008-0096] [MO 922105-0008-B2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Lepidium papilliferum (Slickspot Peppergrass) as a Threatened Species Throughout Its Range, Part IV, ACTION: Final rule.
31. 74 FR 52066, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R6-ES-2009-0013] [92210-1117-0000-B4] RIN 1018-AW45, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Critical Habitat for the Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei) in Colorado, Part V, ACTION: Proposed rule.
32. 74 FR 52110, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 36, [FWS-R7-NSR-2009-0055] [70133-1265-0000-4A] RIN 1018-AW15, Refuge Specific Regulations; Public Use; Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Part VI, ACTION: Proposed rule.
33. 74 FR 52117, Presidential Documents, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, Executive Order 13514 of October 5, 2009, Title 3-- The President Title3-- The President Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance, Part VII.
OCTOBER 9, 2009
34. 74 FR 52138, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Indian Gaming Commission, 25 CFR Parts 542 and 543, RIN 3141-AA-37, Minimum Internal Control Standards for Class II Gaming, ACTION: Final rule; delay of effective date.
35. 74 FR 52174, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Helena National Forest, MT, Warm Springs Habitat Enhancement Project, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement.
36. 74 FR 52212, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Dallas Floodway Project, a Multipurpose Project Containing Levee Remediation, Flood Risk Management, Ecosystem Restoration, Recreation Enhancement, and Other Proposed Projects Along the Trinity River Within and Adjacent to the Existing Dallas Floodway in Dallas County, Dallas TX, ACTION: Notice of intent.
37. 74 FR 52228, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program, Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for a Proposed Federal Loan Guarantee To Support Construction and Startup of the Taylorville Energy Center in Taylorville, IL, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement and conduct a public scoping meeting.
38. 74 FR 52230, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8598-2], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments.
39. 74 FR 52253, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission: Notice of Meeting.
40. 74 FR 52253, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N216] [96200-1672-0005-7E], Information Collection Sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Approval; 1018-0142; Wildlife Without Borders--Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Fund Grant Program, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
41. 74 FR 52254, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request for the USGS Production Estimate, Construction Sand and Gravel and Crushed and Broken Stone, ACTION: Notice of an extension of an information collection (1028-0065).
42. 74 FR 52255, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Public Meeting for the National Park Service Alaska Region's Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC) Program, ACTION: Notice of public meeting for the National Park Service Alaska Region's Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC) program.
43. 74 FR 52255, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
44. 74 FR 52256, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
45. 74 FR 52257, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-923-1310-FI; WYW143954], Wyoming: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, ACTION: Notice of proposed reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease.
46. 74 FR 52257, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WY-923-1310-FI; WYW143962], Wyoming: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, ACTION: Notice of proposed reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease.
47. 74 FR 52300, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 226, [Docket No. 080730953-91263-02] RIN 0648-AX04, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Final Rulemaking To Designate Critical Habitat for the Threatened Southern Distinct Population Segment of North American Green Sturgeon, Part II, ACTION: Final rule.
