September 15, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register September 15, 1998

View all documents issued on September 15, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on September 15, 1998

Assassination Records Review Board logo Assassination Records Review Board

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The Assassination Records Review Board (Review Board) met in a closed meeting on August 25, 1998, and made formal determinations on the release of records under the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (JFK Act). By...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
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NMFS has determined that the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) Incidental Other category has attained its 1998 annual quota. Therefore, the Incidental Other category for 1998 will be closed.
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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued permits to: Public Utility District No 2 of Grant County at Ephrata, WA (PUDGC) (1141), the Resource Enhancement and Utilization Technologies Division of the Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NMFS at Seat...
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Notice is hereby given of the following actions regarding permits for takes of endangered and threatened species for the purposes of scientific research and/or enhancement: NMFS has received a permit application from Michael P. Sissenwine, Ph.D., Sci...
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully utilize the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of pollock in this area.
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that there will be a closed meeting of the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Thursday, September 24, 1998. The Judges Panel is compos...
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Notice is hereby given that two applicants have applied in due form for a permit to take marine mammals for purposes of scientific research, and a permit holder has requested an amendment to Permit No. 1024. The applications are from: (File No. 594-1...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC), as the Department of Defense (DoD) Traffic Manager for surface and surface intermodal traffic management services (DTR Vol 1, Pg 101-113), intends to utilize a new automated distance calculation product...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The National Assessment Governing Board is announcing six public hearings related to proposed voluntary national tests. The purpose of the hearings is to obtain public comment to inform the development by the Governing Board of policies for the inclu...
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The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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The Acting 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.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting:
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The Department of Energy (DOE), Idaho Operations Office (ID) is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development of technologies which will enhance economic competitiveness, and reduce energy consumption and environmental impacts for the...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA has authorized Solutions By Design, Incorporated (SBD), of Vienna, Virginia, access to information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined...
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Correction Sep 15, 1998
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Region 5 announces its intent to delete operable unit OU2 of the South Andover Salvage Yards Site (the Site) from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comment on this acti...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
The EPA is implementing a project under the Project XL program for the OSi Specialties, Inc. plant, a wholly owned subsidiary of Witco Corporation, located near Sistersville, West Virginia (the ``Sistersville Plant''). The terms of the XL project are...
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Under section 211(k)(6) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (Act), the Administrator of EPA shall require the sale of reformulated gasoline (RFG) in ozone nonattainment areas upon the application of the Governor of the state in which the nonattainment a...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or Agency), through the FCA Board (Board), proposes to amend its regulation on Farm Credit System (System or FCS) bank director compensation. The proposed amendment would authorize FCS banks to pay their directors...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) published a final rule under parts 611, 615, 620 and 627 on July 22, 1998 (63 FR 39219). The final rule amends the capital adequacy and related regulations to address: interest rate risk; the grounds for appointin...
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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), of the special meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) amends its rules to allow the holders of licenses in the 220-222 MHz band to partition their licensed geographic area and disaggregate their licensed spectrum.
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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 information collection(s), as required by th...
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The Commission, at the request of Charles M. Anderson, substitutes Channel 264C3 for Channel 264A at Beaver Dam, reallots Channel 264C3 from Beaver Dam to Brownsville, Kentucky, and modifies Station WKLX(FM)'s construction permit accordingly. See 63...
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The Commission, at the request of Neil A. Rones and Luann C. Dahl, reallots Channel 266A from Canton to Glasford, Illinois, and modifies Station WBDM(FM)'s construction permit accordingly. See 62 FR 45784, August 29, 1997. Channel 266A can be allotte...
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This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Alpine Broadcasting, Ltd., permittee of Station KSIL (FM), Channel 264C, Wallace, Idaho, requesting the reallotment of Channel 264C to Bigfork, Montana, as that communit...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
The Commission will consider action concerning truth-in-billing for tele-communications carriers. 2--Common Carrier--Title: 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review -- Streamlined Contributor Reporting Requirements Associated with Administration of Telecommun...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Section 103(d) of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, requires the Secretary to publish a list of infectious and communicable diseases that are transmitted through handling the food supply and to review and update the lis...
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Pursuant to the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 (FTTA, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 3710; Executive Order 12591 of April 10, 1987 as amended by the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995), the National Cancer Institutes (NCI) of the Natio...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Rohm and Haas Co. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of the ion exchange resin, methylacrylate-divinyl benzene diethylene...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Paducah & Louisville Railroad Bridge at Mile 94.8, across the Green River. This deviation amends the federal drawbridge ope...
Rule Sep 15, 1998
The Coast Guard is changing the regulation governing the operation of the Eighth Street bridge at mile 0.69 over the Sheboygan River in Sheboygan, WI. The revised regulation will restrict bridge openings for recreational vessel traffic during peak ve...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1240-DR), dated August 27, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina, (FEMA-1240-DR), dated August 27, 1998, and related determinations.
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This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA-1239-DR), dated August 26, 1998, and related determinations.
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The National Park Service proposes to conduct visitor surveys to assess the social and visual impacts of oil and gas activities within Big Thicket National Preserve (Preserve). The overall project goals are: (1) to provide critical decision-making in...
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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company has applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Service proposes to issue a 3-year permit to...
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The Bay-Delta Advisory Council's (BDAC) Ecosystem Roundtable will meet to discuss several issues including: an implementation and tracking system update, status of the 1998 Proposal Solicitation Package recommended projects, the development of other...
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The location of the public lands to be classified lie within Tillamook, Yamhill, Clatsop, Columbia, Washington and Multnomah Counties in northwest Oregon. The Salem District Resource Management Plan (RMP) allocated acres in each of the three major OH...
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This notice announces the availability of the final Lake Crescent management plan/environmental impact statement (FEIS), Olympic National Park, Washington. The FEIS presents the proposed action and alternatives for management of the Lake Crescent are...
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The Bureau of Land Management proposes a direct, noncompetitive sale of Public Land; and classification of Public Land as suitable for conveyance or lease under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act.
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The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing regulations that will prohibit personal watercraft (PWC) in units of the National Park System unless the NPS determines that PWC use is appropriate for a specific unit based on that unit's enabling legisla...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This notice establishes revised 1998 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in Schedules I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The purpose of this notice is to encourage comments on the Department of Labor's approach to the implementation of titles I, III, and V of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) (Pub. L. 105-220) (dated August 7, 1998). See Conference Report on H...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received and requests public comment on a petition for rulemaking filed by the American National Standards Institute N43.10 Committee. The petition was docketed as PRM-36-1 on June 25, 1998. The petitioner...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that apply to gaseous diffusion plants. In 1994, these regulations established the process by which the NRC would assume regulatory authority for the Paducah and Portsmouth...
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribes interest assumptions for valuing benefits under terminating single-employer plans. This final rule amends the regulation to adopt intere...
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This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or are derivable from rates published elsewhere), but...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC) 25.629-1A, Aeroelastic Stability Substantiation of Transport Category Airplanes. This AC provides guidance material for acceptable means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR72-212A series airplanes, that requires installation of bushings on the lower attachment fittings of the flap support beam. This amendment is prompt...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to detect cracking in the inner flange of door frame 66, and corrective actions, if necessary. Th...
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This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes, that would have required repetitive inspections to detect wear of the inboard flap trunnions; modification or replacemen...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspections to detect cracking on all surfaces of the u...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all CASA Model C-212 series airplanes, that requires implementation of a corrosion prevention and control program either by accomplishing specific inspections or by revising the...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -15, and -30 series airplanes, and C-9 (military) airplanes, that requires a one- time visual inspection to determine if all corners of t...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce Limited, Aero Division-Bristol/ S.N.E.C.M.A. Olympus 593 series turbojet engines. This action requires initial and repetitive X-ray and ultrasonic inspections...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all S.N. Centrair (Centrair) 101 series sailplanes. This AD requires replacing the airbrake control system with one of improved design. This AD is the result of mandatory contin...
Rule Sep 15, 1998
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Ursula Hanle (Hanle) Model H101 ``Salto'' sailplanes. The proposed AD would require replacing the airbrake lever with one of improved design. The proposed...
Proposed Rule Sep 15, 1998
This action amends the Price, UT, Class E airspace by providing additional controlled airspace to accommodate the development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Carbon County Airport.
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This action amends the Class E airspace area at Fairbury Municipal Airport, Fairbury, NE. The FAA has developed Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 17 and RWY 35 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) to serve Fairbury Municipal Air...
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This action corrects an error in the airport location of a Final Rule that was published in the Federal Register on August 12, 1998 (63 FR 43074), Airspace Docket No. 96-AWP-26.
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The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS AMERICA) will hold a meeting of its Board of Directors on Sunday, October 11, 1998. The general session of the meeting begins at 1:00 p.m. The letter designations that follow each item mean the f...
Notice Sep 15, 1998
This action alters Federal Airway 485 (V-485) from the Priest, CA, Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) to the San Jose Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME). The FAA is taking this action to impr...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F28 Mark 1000, 2000, 3000, and 4000 series airplanes, that requires replacement of certain hinges on the forward, center, and aft cargo doors with improved h...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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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...
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order...
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order...
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order...
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