Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
November 2-6, 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 November 2-6, 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.
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
1. 74 FR 56597, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 13226-001; Project No. 13368-001], Blue Heron Hydro, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approval of Use of the Traditional Licensing Process.
2. 74 FR 56607, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-418-000], Perryville Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Crowville Salt Dome Storage Project.
3. 74 FR 56655, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R2-ES-2009-N155; 20124-1112-0000-F2], Hays County Regional Habitat Conservation Plan, Hays County, TX, ACTION: Notice of availability: draft environmental impact statement, draft habitat conservation plan, permit application; and announcement of a public hearing.
4. 74 FR 56656, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, New Melones Lake Area Resource Management Plan, Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties, CA, ACTION: Notice of availability of the Draft Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS) and notice of public meetings.
5. 74 FR 56657, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNV930000-L14300000.LET0000; NVN-83979; 10-08807:TAS:14x1109], Public Land Order No. 7737; Withdrawal of Public Lands, 24 Areas of Critical Environmental Concern, Clark and Nye Counties; NV, ACTION: Public Land Order.
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
6. 74 FR 56734, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 679, [Docket No. 090218204-91211-04] RIN 0648-AX71, Fisheries of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Fisheries of the Arctic Management Area; Bering Sea Subarea, ACTION: Final rule.
7. 74 FR 56757, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R7-ES-2009-0049] [MO 9221050083-B2] [RIN 1018-AW32], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the British Columbia Distinct Population Segment of the Queen Charlotte Goshawk Under the Endangered Species Act, ACTION: Proposed rule.
8. 74 FR 56770, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [Docket No. FWS-R9-IA-2009-0056] [90100-1660-1FLA B6] [RIN 1018-AW00], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Salmon-Crested Cockatoo as Threatened Throughout Its Range with Special Rule, ACTION: Proposed rule.
9. 74 FR 56823, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA), Fort Bliss Army Growth and Force Structure Realignment Draft; Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), ACTION: Notice of availability.
10. 74 FR 56858, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0015], MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0051, Oil and Gas Production Measurement, Extension of a Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0051).
11. 74 FR 56860, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-19155-10; LLAK964000-L14100000-KC0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of modified decision approving lands for conveyance.
12. 74 FR 56860, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-12354, AA-12356, AA-12362; LLAK-962000-L14100000-HY0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
13. 74 FR 56861, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-14904-A; F-14904-A2; LLAK965000-L14100000-KC0000-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
14. 74 FR 56861, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Final Determination Against Federal Acknowledgment of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, ACTION: Notice of Final Determination.
15. 74 FR 56866, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
16. 74 FR 56867, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions Nominations for the following properties being considered for listing or related actions in the National Register were received by the National Park Service before October 17, 2009. Pursuant to section 60.13 of 36 CFR Part 60 written comments concerning the significance of these properties under the National Register criteria for evaluation may be forwarded by United States Postal Service, to the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service, 1849 C St. NW. (2280), Washington, DC 20240; by all other carriers, National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service, 1201 Eye St. NW. 8th floor, Washington, DC 20005; or by fax, 202-371-6447. Written or faxed comments should be submitted by November 18, 2009.
17. 74 FR 56867, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLWO-3200000 L13100000.PP0000 L.X.EM OSHL000.241A], Notice of Potential for Oil Shale Development: Call for Nominations--Oil Shale Research, Development and Demonstration Program, ACTION: Notice.
18. 74 FR 56978, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R8-ES-2008-0078] 99210-1117-0000-B4 [RIN 1018-AV03], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for Cirsium loncholepis (La Graciosa Thistle), Part III, ACTION: Final rule.
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
19. 74 FR 57076, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 180, [EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1125; FRL-8350-6], Pesticide Inert Ingredients; Revocation of Tolerance Exemption for Sperm Oil, ACTION: Final rule.
20. 74 FR 57105, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 300, [Docket No. 0812191631-91238-03] RIN 0648-AX53, Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Subsistence Fishing, ACTION: Final rule.
21. 74 FR 57117, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 660, [Docket No. 0907301200-91380-02] RIN 0648-AY07, Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2009 Management Measures for Petrale Sole, ACTION: Final rule.
22. 74 FR 57128, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 635, [Docket No. 090508897-91141-02] RIN 0648-AX85, Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Season and Retention Limit Adjustments, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments; notice of public hearings.
23. 74 FR 57143, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, [0511-10-01], Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC), ACTION: Notice of meeting.
24. 74 FR 57164, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 2179-042], Merced Irrigation District; Notice of Dispute Resolution Panel Meeting and Technical Conference.
25. 74 FR 57168, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0684; FRL-8798-3], Receipt of Petition Requesting EPA to Suspend the Registration of Rozol Prairie Dog Bait and Cancel Certain Application Sites; Extension of Comment Period, ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.
26. 74 FR 57188, 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.
27. 74 FR 57189, 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.
28. 74 FR 57190, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Mall and Memorial Parks; Notice of Intent To Revise the Scope of an Environmental Impact Statement and Plan for the National Mall, ACTION: Notice of Intent to revise the scope of the National Mall Plan Environmental Impact Statement and to prepare a separate Environmental Assessment (EA) for Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site.
29. 74 FR 57190, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N176] [96300-1671-0000 FY09R4], Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Fifteenth Regular Meeting; Provisional Agenda; Announcement of Public Meeting, ACTION: Notice.
30. 74 FR 57235, Presidential Documents, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, Proclamation 8449 of October 30, 2009, Title 3-- The President National Native American Heritage Month, 2009 By the President of the United States of America, Part II, A Proclamation.
NOVEMBER 5, 2009
31. 74 FR 57285, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Office of the Secretary OF Agriculture, [USDA.FS-57], Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of a Proposed New System of Records; Incident Suite (I-Suite) Database Application, ACTION: Notice of proposed new system of records.
32. 74 FR 57286, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Information Collection; National Woodland Owner Survey, ACTION: Notice; request for comment.
33. 74 FR 57297, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE), Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Kemper County IGCC Project, Kemper County, MS, ACTION: Notice of availability and public hearing.
34. 74 FR 57327, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Continuation of Visitor Services, ACTION: Public Notice.
35. 74 FR 57327, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLES956000-L14200000-BJ0000-LXSITRST0000], Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey, ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Wisconsin and Minnesota.
36. 74 FR 57328, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R6-R-2009-N211; 60138-1265-6CCP-S3], Cokeville Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Lincoln County, WY, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a comprehensive conservation plan, a hunt plan, and environmental assessment; announcement of open house public scoping meetings; and request for comments.
37. 74 FR 57329, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNV912000.L16400000.PH0000.006F; 10-08807;TAS: 14X1109], Notice of Reestablishment of Nevada Resource Advisory Councils, ACTION: Notice of Reestablishment of Nevada Resource Advisory Councils.
NOVEMBER 6, 2009
38. 74 FR 57425, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 660, [Docket No. 090324366-9371-01] RIN 0648-XR27, Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modifications of the West Coast Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions #4, #5, #6, and #7, ACTION: Modification of fishing seasons, gear restrictions, and landing and possession limits; request for comments.
39. 74 FR 57436, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Parts 223 and 224, [Docket No. 0812291651-91321-02] RIN 0648-XM05, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Act Listing Determination for Atlantic Wolffish, ACTION: Notification of a listing determination and availability of a status review document.
40. 74 FR 57466, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8799-1], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments.
41. 74 FR 57518, 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 57518, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
43. 74 FR 57519, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Negotiations, ACTION: Notice.
