Federal Register February 17, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register February 17, 1998

View all documents issued on February 17, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

160 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 17, 1998

Agriculture Department (10)
Commerce Department (13)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (4)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (17)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (2)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (19)
Homeland Security Department (10)
Interior Department (13)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (3)
Transportation Department (32)
Treasury Department (10)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FAS Announcement of the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program for FY 1999 This notice announces the availability of funds for the Fiscal Year 1999 Foreign Market Development Cooperator (Cooperator) Program.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > CCC Announcement of the Market Access Program for FY 1998 This notice announces the availability of funds for the Fiscal Year 1998 Market Access Progam (MAP).	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > ERS Notice of Intent to Seek Approval to Collect Information In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Economic Research Service's (ERS) intention to r...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Meeting of the National Organic Standards Board In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces a forthcoming meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama It is the intention of NRCS in Alabama to issue conservation practice standards, Dry Hydrant (Code 712) and Manure Transfer (Code 634).	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > RHS, RUS, FSA Notice of Request for Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Utilities Service's (RUS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the programs for 7 CFR Part 1780, Water...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Olives Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rate This rule would increase the assessment rate established for the California Olive Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 932 for the 1998 and subsequent fiscal years. The Committee is responsible for local administration of the marketing ord...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > NRCS PBA-12a Barataria Bay Waterway West Bank Protection Project, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Cons...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS South Manti Timber Salvage; Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah The Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the environmental impacts of proposed actions to salvage harvest dead and dying timber, build roads, and restock some stands of trees in por...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Agriculture Department Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments and Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements With Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit Organizations USDA is proposing to revise its grants management regulations in order to bring the entitlement programs it administers under the same regulations that already apply to nonentitlement programs; and to identify exceptions to these general rules that a...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Annual Surveys in Manufacturing Area In conformity with Title 13, United States Code (Sections 61, 131, 182, 224, and 225), I have determined that annual data to be derived from the surveys listed below are needed to aid the efficient performance of essential governmental functions and...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Federal Approval of the Georgia Coastal Management Program Notice is hereby given that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) approved the Georgia Coastal Management Program (GCMP) on January 26, 1998, pursuant to the provisions of section 306 of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act of...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Framework Adjustment 18 NMFS issues this final rule to implement measures contained in Framework Adjustment 18 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). Framework Adjustment 18 allows pelagic midwater trawling for herring and mackerel in Multispecies Clos...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 1, New York, New York; Application for Expansion	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > EAB Implementation of the Wassenaar Arrangement List of Dual-Use Items: Revisions to the Commerce Control List and Reporting Under the Wassenaar Arrangement The Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) is conforming the dates identified in the savings clause of the interim rule implementing the Wassenaar Arrangement published in the Federal Register on January 15, 1998 (63 FR 2452). Shipments of items remov...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Industrial Nitrocellulose From the United Kingdom: Notice of Extension of Time Limits for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Administrative Review Notice of extension of time limits for preliminary results of antidumping duty administrative review.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a number of public meetings of its oversight committees and advisory panels in March, 1998 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Re...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Bering Sea/ Aleutian Island (BSAI) King and Tanner Crab Plan Team will meet in Anchorage, AK.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Notice of Public Hearing on Individual Fishing Quotas Notice is hereby given that NMFS will hold a public hearing in Hawaii on the island of Oahu to solicit comments on Individual Fishing Quotas (IFQs) in compliance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act)...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NIST Physics Laboratory 1998 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF)Partnerships in Atomic, Molecular and Optical (AMO) Physics and Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) 1998 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) Through Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF), the programs ``SURFing the Physics Lab: A Partnership for AMO Physics'' and ``SURFing the Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory'' will provide an opportunity for the Physics Laboratory...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Joint Habitat Committee and Habitat and Coral Advisory Panels; Habitat Committee; Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program Scoping Meeting; Joint Snapper Groupe...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research NMFS announces the availability of the Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research. Section 404(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) requires the Secretary of Commerce to develop, triennially, a strategi...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Air Force Institute of Technology Subcommittee of the Air University Board of Visitors; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Defense Department Department of Defense Wage Committee; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Defense Department > USAF Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statement on the Proposal to Release Federal Funds to the University of New Mexico to Construct Enchanted Skies Park and Observatory, Near Grants, NM	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Defense Department > USN Record of Decision for the Installation and Operation of a Relocatable Over the Horizon Radar (ROTHR) System in Puerto Rico The Department of the Navy announces its decision to install and operate a ROTHR System in Puerto Rico.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Magnet Schools Assistance Program The Secretary amends the regulations governing the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP). This amendment makes a technical change to conform the existing regulations to the other amendments to the regulations made on March 20, 1995.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Education Department Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1998	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Ameren Companies; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Central Vermont Public Service Corporation; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Cinergy Services, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Colt Electric Power Corporation; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Alternative Strategies for the Long-Term Management and Use of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride The Department of Energy (DOE) announces the availability of the draft ``Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Alternative Strategies for the Long-Term Management and Use of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride'' for public review and comment. Thi...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > OER Energy Research Financial Assistance Program Notice 98-10; Biological Research Program, Use of Model Organisms to Understand the Human Genome The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving peer-reviewable applications for research in support of the Biological Resea...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > OER Energy Research Financial Assistance Program Notice 98-11; Cellular Biology Research ProgramMechanisms of Cellular Responses to Low Dose, Low Dose-Rate Exposures The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for research for support of the Cellular Biology Research Progr...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department Golden Field Office; Notice of Wetlands Involvement for the Kotzebue Wind Farm Project The Department of Energy proposes to provide financial assistance to the Kotzebue Electric Association to expand its exiting wind farm site near Kotzebue, Alaska. In accordance with 10 CFR Part 1022, DOE will prepare an environmental assessment, to i...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders; Week of December 29, 1997 Through January 2, 1998	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders; Week of January 5 Through January 9, 1998	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders; Week of November 10 Through November 14, 1997	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders; Week of October 27 Through October 31, 1997	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Pennsylvania-New Jersey Maryland Interconnection, et al.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines; Modification of Federal On-board Diagnostic Regulations for Light-Duty Vehicles and Light-Duty Trucks; Extension of Deficiency Policy Today's action extends the EPA's allowance of deficiencies for vehicles certified to federal OBD standards through the 1999 model year.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency LCP Chemicals Georgia Site/Brunswick, Georgia; Notice of Proposed Settlement Under Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed to settle claims for response costs at the LCP Chemicals Georgia Site (the ``Site'')...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter and Revised Requirements for Designation of Reference and Equivalent Methods for PMINF2.5/INF and Ambient Air Quality Surveillance for Particulate Matter; Correction The EPA is making minor clarification and/or corrections to the final rules revising 40 CFR parts 50, 53, and 58 published on July 18, 1997.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency OMB Approval Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this technical amendment amends the table that lists the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers issued under the PRA for Regulation of Fuel and Fuel Additives, Standards for Reformu...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Reissuance of NPDES General Permits for Storm Water Discharges From Construction Activities The Regional Administrators of Regions 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are today issuing final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits for storm water discharges associated with construction activity. EPA first issued permits...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Dried Fermentation Solids and Solubles of Myrothecium Verrucarria; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance on All Food Crops and Ornamentals; Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On November 14, 1996 (61 FR 58331), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule amending a final rule which established an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for dried fermentation solids and solubles...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Application by BellSouth Corporation, et al. Pursuant to Section 271 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to Provide In- Region, InterLATA Services in Louisiana The Memorandum Opinion and Order (Order) in CC Docket No. 97- 231 concludes that BellSouth Corporation, et al. (BellSouth) has not satisfied the requirements of section 271(c)(1) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (Act). The Commission the...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by FCC for Extension Under Delegated Authority 5 CFR 1320 Authority, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information colle...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections, as required by the Pape...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collection(s) Approved by Office of Management and Budget	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management and Budget	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

Title	Type	Published
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Policy Statement on External Auditing Programs of Banks and Savings Associations The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) <SUP>1</SUP> is requesting comments on a proposed Policy Statement on External Auditing Programs of Banks and Savings Associations (Policy Statement) which is intended to provide uniform...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Uniform Interagency Trust Rating System The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) (collectively referred to as the federal sup...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Committee to the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Notice of Charter Renewal	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Food Labeling; Serving Sizes; Reference Amount for Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Pectin'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) un...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Reports of Corrections and Removals for Manufacturers, Importers, and Distributors of Medical Devices (21 CFR 806.10 and 806.20)'' has been approved by t...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Certain Other Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Tricaine Methanesulfonate The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Western Chemical, Inc. The ANADA provides for the use of tricaine methanesulfonate in th...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Correction In the Federal Register issue of Thursday, October 9, 1997, make the following correction:	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Healthy People 2010 Planning Process The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following invitation for input into recommendations being developed for Healthy People Objectives in the area of prevention and...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Ivermectin The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Merial Ltd. The supplemental NADA provides for use of 1 percent ivermectin injection for...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Tilmicosin Phosphate Injection The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Elanco Animal Health, A Division of Eli Lilly and Co. The supplemental NADA provides for...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Reclassification and Codification of Suction Lipoplasty System for Aesthetic Body Contouring The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that it has issued an order in the form of a letter to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) reclassifying the suction lipoplasty system for use in aesthetic body contouring fr...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital Conditions of Participation; Provider Agreements and Supplier Approval; Extension of Comment Period This document extends the comment period for a proposed rule that generally would revise the hospital conditions of participation under Medicare and Medicaid, published in the Federal Register (62 FR 66726) on December 19, 1997. The comment period is...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA National Practitioner Data Bank for Adverse Information on Physicians and other Health Care Practitioners: Availability of and Fee for Public Use Data File	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs; Change of Sponsor The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect a change of sponsor for two approved new animal drug applications (NADA's) from DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. to Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Recombinant DNA Research: Actions Under the Guidelines This notice sets forth actions to be taken by the Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules (59 FR 34496, amended 59 FR 40170, 60 FR 20726, 61 FR 1482, 61 FR 10004, 62 FR...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Health and Human Services Department Refugee Resettlement Program; Proposed Availability of Formula Allocation Funding for FY 1998 Targeted Assistance Grants for Services to Refugees in Local Areas of High Need This notice announces the proposed availability of funds and award procedures for FY 1998 targeted assistance grants for services to refugees under the Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). These grants are for service provision in localities with larg...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Clarification and Rearrangement of Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) Regulations By this direct final rule, the Coast Guard is rearranging and clarifying the current wording of Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service Regulated Navigation Area Regulations. This action is necessary to clearly differentiate between conditions when ``gene...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Draft American Indian and Alaska Native Policy The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has developed a draft American Indian and Alaska Native Policy that reflects the Agency's commitment to a government-to-government relationship. The draft policy reinforces the importance of partnership...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA New Mexico; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of New Mexico, (FEMA-1202-DR), dated January 29, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA North Carolina; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1200-DR), dated January 15, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Open Meeting, Advisory Committee for the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App.), announcement is made of the following committee meeting: NAME: Advisory Committee for the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Open Meeting, Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, FEMA announces the following committee meeting:	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone: Colorado River, Bluewater Marina to La Paz County Park, Parker, AZ The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of the Colorado River beginning at Bluewater Marina in Parker, AZ, and extending approximately 10 miles south to La Paz County Park on the following dates: March 14, 1998...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone; Summer Bay, Unalaska Island, AK The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in Summer Bay, Unalaska Island, AK. The temporary zone is needed to protect the ongoing salvage operation of the M/V KUROSHIMA and the salvage vessel M/V AMERICAN SALVOR. Entry of vessels or per...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; Annual Air and Sea Show, Fort Lauderdale, FL The Coast Guard proposes to establish permanent special local regulations for the City of Fort Lauderdale Annual Air & Sea Show. This event will be held annually on the first Friday, Saturday and Sunday of May, and will involve approximately 150 part...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; Miami Beach, Florida The Coast Guard proposes to establish permanent special local regulations for the Miami Super Boat Race. This event will be held annually on the third Sunday of April 1000 feet offshore Miami Beach, between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (E...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Call for Information on the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Management Plan Regarding Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) and Wild & Scenic Rivers (W&SR) This notice is to advise the public that the Bureau of Land Management is seeking additional public input regarding those potential areas considered for either ACEC and/or W&SR study and evaluation, as well as to seek additional public input on those...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Colorado Resource Advisory Councils Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C.), notice is hereby given that the Southwest, Northwest and Front Range Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) will hold a joint meeting in March in Montrose, Colorado.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Draft Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement/ Resources Management Plan for Improvement of Water Quality and Conservation of Rare Species and Their Habitats on Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands National Park Pursuant to Sec. 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190, as amended), the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, has prepared a Draft Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement/Resources Manage...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of Public Comment Period for Status Review of the Northern Goshawk in the Contiguous United States West of the 100th Meridian On September 29, 1997, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced a 90-day finding for a petition to list the northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) in the contiguous United States west of the 100th meridian under the Endangered Species Ac...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Conduct a Plan Amendment Within the Dixie Resource Area, Washington County, Utah, and Call for Information The Dixie Resource Area of the Cedar City Field Office, intends to initiate a plan amendment through a joint planning effort with Zion National Park. The purpose is to conduct wild and scenic river studies on five specific tracts of BLM-managed publi...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Council; Meeting and Comment Period Extension Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Pub. L. 94-579), the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursda...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7316; Withdrawal of Public Land for Koliganek Village Selection; Alaska This order withdraws 1,920 acres of public land from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining and mineral leasing laws, pursuant to Section 22 (j)(2) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. This action also rese...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7317; Partial Revocation of Executive Order Dated May 14, 1915; Wyoming This order revokes an Executive order insofar as it affects 3.20 acres of National Forest System land withdrawn for the Bureau of Reclamation's Colorado River Storage Project, Flaming Gorge Unit. The land is no longer needed for the purpose for which...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7318; Revocation of Secretarial Order dated November 27, 1908, and Partial Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated October 26, 1908; Arizona This order revokes one Secretarial order in its entirety and partially revokes another Secretarial order insofar as they affect 198.65 acres withdrawn for the Forest Service's Willow Administrative Site. The land is within an overlapping withdrawal a...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Public Notice and Request for Comments The National Park Service (NPS) administers a number of concession contracts under which private parties are authorized to provide specified visitor service and facilities in areas of the national park system. Many such contracts contain provisions w...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM State of Arizona Resource Advisory Council Meeting This notice announces a tour and meeting of the Arizona Resource Advisory Council to be held March 18-19, 1998, Page, Arizona. On March 18, the RAC will visit ``signature Rock'' to gain a historical prospective of the area. The tour also includes sto...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Utah; Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Butter Cookies in Tins From Denmark The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of an investigation and commencement of preliminary phase countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-374 (Preliminary) under section 703(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a)) (the Ac...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > NIJ National Institute of Justice Solicitation for Local Evaluations of the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice solicitation ``Local Evaluations of the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program (1998).''	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Justice Department > BOP Notice of Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Construction of a Federal Correctional Facility in Northeastern West Virginia Notice of Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Justice Department > BOP Notice of Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Construction of a Federal Correctional Facility in the Northern Panhandle Region of West Virginia Notice of Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities National Endowment for the Arts; National Council on the Arts 133rd Meeting	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 2; Exemption	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Draft Regulatory Guide; Issuance, Availability	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; MBS Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Modifications to MBSCC's Liquidation Rules	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Relating to the Operation of the OTC Bulletin Board	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Stock Clearing Corporation of Philadelphia; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Reducing Certain Trade Record Fees	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; AeroSpace Technologies of Australia Pty Ltd. Models N22B and N24A Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain AeroSpace Technologies of Australia (ASTA) Models N22B and N24A airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved airplane flight manual (AFM) to specify procedu...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation Models PA-60-600, PA-60-601, PA-60-601P, PA-60-602P, and PA-60-700P Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Aerostar Aircraft Corporation Models PA-60-600, PA-60-601, PA-60-601P, PA-60-602P, and PA-60-700P airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manua...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 and A300-600 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Model A300 and A300-600 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the lugs of hinge brackets of inner airbrakes (spoilers) No. 1 and No. 2...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and A321 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 and A321 series airplanes, that requires activation of a spoiler function that allows partial ground spoiler activation with only one main landing gear...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 727 series airplanes, that requires a one-time visual inspection of the manual extension gearbox assembly of the main landing gear (MLG) to detect whether certai...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-215-1A10 and CL- 215-6B11 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model CL-215-1A10 and CL-215-6B11 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive ultrasonic inspections to detect cracking of the lower caps of the wing fro...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models T303, 310R, T310R, 335, 340A, 402B, 402C, 404, F406, 414, 414A, 421B, 421C, 425, and 441 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Cessna Aircraft Company Models T303, 310R, T310R, 335, 340A, 402B, 402C, 404, F406, 414, 414A, 421B, 421C, 425, and 441 airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft Incorporated Models SA226-TC, SA226-T, SA226-T(B), and SA226-AT Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Fairchild Aircraft Incorporated (Fairchild) Models SA226-TC, SA226-T, SA226-T(B), and SA226-AT airplanes. This action requires inspecting the center flap hinge and wing...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation Model Y12 IV Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation (HMAC) Model Y12 IV airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedure...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Partenavia Costruzioni Aeronauticas, S.p.A. Model P68, AP68TP 300, AP68TP 600 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Partenavia Costruzioni Aeronauticas, S.p.A. Model P68, AP68TP 300, AP68TP 600 airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify p...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) Models PC-12 and PC- 12/45 airplanes. This AD requires inspecting the aileron tie-rod jam nuts for looseness, tightening any loose jam nu...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited Models BN-2A, BN-2B, and BN-2T Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2A, BN-2B, and BN-2T Series airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedures that w...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd. BN-2, BN- 2A, and BN-2B Series Airplanes This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-03- 03, which applies to certain Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd. (Pilatus) BN- 2, BN-2A, and BN-2B series airplanes that do not have Modification NB/ M/1571 generator terminal diodes installed. AD...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 2000 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 2000 airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedures that would prohibit flight in s...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models E55, E55A, 58, 58A, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA Airplanes, and 60, 65-B80, 65- B90, 90, F90, 100, 300, and B300 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Raytheon Aircraft Company Models E55, E55A, 58, 58A, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA airplanes, and 60, 65-B80, 65-B90, 90, F90, 100, 300, and B300 series airplanes. This action requires...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Limited Dart Series Turboprop Engines This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Rolls-Royce Limited (R-R) Dart series turboprop engines, that currently establishes a life limit for propeller low torque switches. This amendment adds two propeller lo...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; SOCATAGroupe AEROSPATIALE, Model TBM 700 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to SOCATA--Groupe AEROSPATIALE, Model TBM 700 airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedures that would prohibit fligh...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc., Piston Pins Installed on Teledyne Continental Motors Reciprocating Engines This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Superior Air Parts, Inc., piston pins installed on Teledyne Continental Motors reciprocating engines. This proposal would require removal from service of...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft Corporation Models PA-23, PA-23-160, PA-23-235, PA-23-250, PA-E23-250, PA-30, PA- 39, PA-40, PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-34-200, PA-34- 200T, PA-34-220T, PA-42, PA-42-720, PA-42-1000 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to The New Piper Aircraft Corporation (Piper) Models PA-23, PA- 23-160, PA-23-235, PA-23-250, PA-E23-250, PA-30, PA-39, PA-40, PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-34-200, PA...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft Corporation Models PA-46-310P and PA-46-350P Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to The New Piper Aircraft Corporation Models PA-46-310P and PA- 46-350P airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedures...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Alliance, NE This document confirms the effective date of a direct final rule published on December 5, 1997, which revises Class E airspace at Alliance, NE.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During the Week Ending February 6, 1998	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Stability and Control of Medium and Heavy Vehicles During Braking This document amends Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 121, Air Brake Systems, to allow the alternate placement of the external antilock braking system (ABS) malfunction indicator lamp on trailers that have limited or non-existent str...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Osceola, WI; Correction of Effective Date This action corrects an erroneous effective date for a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on January 13, 1998 (63 FR 1916), Airspace Docket Number 97-AGL-49. The Final Rule modified Class E airspace at Osceola, WI.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Modifications of the Houston Class B Airspace Area; TX This action delays the effective date for the modifications to the Houston, TX, Class B airspace area until March 26, 1998. The FAA is taking this action to coincide with the Houston sectional aeronautical chart.	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart Q During the Week Ending February 6, 1998	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Request for Renewal of an Existing Information Collection In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the FHWA to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew the information collection identified be...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > RSPA Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates to Pipeline Safety Regulations (1997) This final rule is part of an annual effort by OPS to improve safety by clarifying and updating the pipeline safety regulations. Revisions include updated references to voluntary specifications and standards incorporated by reference, and various cla...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Prohibition against certain flights within the Flight Information Region of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea This action amends SFAR 79, issued on April 18, 1997, to permit certain flight operations within the international airspace controlled by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) by any United States air carrier or commercial operator; by any...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > MARAD Putting Customers First in the Title XI Program The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is soliciting public comment on whether MARAD should amend its existing regulations or alter its existing administrative practices governing the Title XI application process, standards for evaluation and approval o...	Proposed Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Realignment of VOR Federal Airway; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX This action delays the effective date for the realignment of Federal Airway 369 (V-369) located in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, area until April 23, 1998. The original effective date, February 28, 1998, was published in error and does not reflect the c...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revised Standards for Cargo or Baggage Compartments in Transport Category Airplanes These amendments upgrade the fire safety standards for cargo or baggage compartments in certain transport category airplanes by eliminating Class D compartments as an option for future type certification. Compartments that can no longer be designated...	Rule	Feb 17, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Art Advisory Panel of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue It is in the public interest to continue the existence of the Art Advisory Panel.	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Notice of Meeting With Current and Prospective Tax Software Developers This announcement serves as notice that the Internal Revenue Service plans to hold a meeting of current and prospective tax software developers to share the current thinking about the strategic direction of electronic tax administration, to obtain me...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 973 The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 990-W The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 1023 and 872-C The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 98-20 The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 17, 1998
Treasury Department Treasury, Chief Information Officer; Proposed Collection; Request for Voluntary Survey The Department of the Treasury, Chief Information Officer, manages the Simplified Tax and Wage Reporting System (STAWRS) project. The mission of STAWRS is to ``Reduce employer tax reporting burden, while gaining processing efficiencies for both Feder...	Notice	Feb 17, 1998

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