Federal Register March 11, 1999
View all documents issued on March 11, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
103 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on March 11, 1999
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Commerce Department
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Housing Finance Board
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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JJoint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries (1)
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Personnel Management Office
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RRailroad Retirement Board (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Social Security Administration
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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The Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Brown Creek Timber Sale, New Meadows Ranger District, Payette National Forest, Idaho. The proposed action would harvest timber, obliterate roads to reduce sedime...
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The Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed West Fork Weiser Watershed Projects, New Meadows Ranger District, Payette National Forest, Idaho. The proposed action would harvest timber, obliterate roads to r...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposes to establish the Risk Management Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with advice concerning risk management issues and policies relating to agr...
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Commerce Department
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NMFS announces a 1999 harvest guideline of 243,100 lobsters (spiny and slipper lobsters combined) for the NWHI crustacean fishery, which opens on July 1, 1999. The harvest guideline applies to the entire NWHI. The intent of this action is to prevent...
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the 1999 interim harvest specification of Atka mackerel in th...
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NMFS announces final 1999 harvest specifications and prohibited species bycatch allowances for the groundfish fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to establish harvest limits and associated m...
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NMFS announces final 1999 harvest specifications for Gulf of Alaska (GOA) groundfish and associated management measures. This action is necessary to establish harvest limits and associated management measures for groundfish during the 1999 fishing ye...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim 1999 pollock total allowable catch (TAC) for the Eastern Regulatory Area establishe...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
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As the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC'' or ``Commission'') is announcing an opportunity for public comment on a proposed study to determine the frequency and durati...
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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The National Assessment Governing Board is announcing four 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 a report required u...
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The Secretary invites applications for new awards for FY 1999 under the Advanced Placement Incentive Program and announces deadline dates for the transmittal of applications for funding under the program. This is a discretionary grant program. Purpos...
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Energy Department
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The Department today amends the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) to revise its fee policies and related procedures for management and operating contracts and other designated contracts. The final rule implements a fee policy that en...
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The Department of Energy (DOE) announces the availability of its draft requirement for the use of commercial facilities for treatment, storage, and disposal of radioactive waste. This draft requirement is consistent with the decision by DOE to contin...
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The Department published a notice of opportunity on December 16, 1998 (63 FR 69267), to identify an entity to lead future activities for the Beijing Energy-Efficiency and Renewable Energy Demonstration Building, assuming the Department decides to pro...
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated, in accordance with 40 CFR part 53, a new reference method for measuring concentrations of PM<INF>2.5</INF> in ambient air.
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EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions consist of amendments to the definitions of the terms ``volatile organic compounds'' (VOCs), and ``exempt compounds.'' EPA is approv...
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EPA is proposing approval of revisions to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions amend the definitions of the terms ``volatile organic compounds'' (VOCs) and ``exempt compounds.'' EPA is proposing to approve these revisions becau...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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The EPA is approving a revision to the Iowa State Implementation Plan (SIP) which provides for the attainment and maintenance of the sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This revision ap...
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The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Iowa pertaining to a sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) control strategy for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, area. Approval of this SIP revision will make Federal...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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In accordance with the requirements of section 107, of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607 et seq., notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement agreemen...
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In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, notice is hereby given that a prospective...
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Federal Communications Commission
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In this document, released on December 14, 1998, the Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, under delegated authority, dismisses all pending mutually exclusive paging applications; all pending paging applications (other tha...
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Federal Housing Finance Board
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The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is publishing Questions and Answers Regarding The Affordable Housing Program (AHP or Program) Part 2 (Questions and Answers Part 2). The Questions and Answers Part 2 have been prepared by staff of the...
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces four meetings of the Area Advisory Committee for the Kansas City metropolitan area Competitive Pricing Demonstration. The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA)...
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In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces three meetings of the Area Advisory Committee for the Maricopa County Competitive Pricing Demonstration. The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) requires the...
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Homeland Security Department
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The Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration, together with several other federal agencies, announce the availability of the Proceedings of the National Conference on the Marine Transportation System held in Warrenton, Virginia on November 17-19,...
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The Coast Guard is conducting a study of port-access routes for the approaches to Los Angeles and Long Beach. The study will evaluate potential effects of recent port improvement projects on navigational safety and vessel traffic management efficienc...
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Interior Department
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The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council is asking the public, private organizations, and government agencies to submit proposals for restoration of resources and services injured by the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The Invitation to Submit Restoration...
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Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class I...
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The Bureau of Reclamation is reopening the comment period on our proposed rule entitled ``Information Requirements for Certain Farm Operations In Excess of 960 Acres and the Eligibility of Certain Formerly Excess Land.''
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, the National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive (NSLRSDA) Advisory Committee will meet at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center (EDC) near Sioux Falls, South Da...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing this rule as a result of a settlement agreement and the passage of a new law. In the settlement agreement, BLM agreed to establish, by regulation, the points where the public may participate in the reg...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the authority of Section 516 of the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of September 3, 1982 (49 U.S.C. 2215), the County of Grand, Utah, has applied for conveyance of the surface estate on the following descri...
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The following applicants have applied for permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to Section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bakersfield (California) Field Office proposes a supplementary rule requiring groups to obtain a Special Recreation Use Permit (SRUP) to conduct an event involving more than 50 persons. The purpose of this action...
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This notice is issued under authority of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The Record of Decision (ROD), signed on March 5, 1999, contains the decision of the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Pacific Northw...
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International Trade Commission
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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on sugar from the European...
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Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries
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This notice describes the proposal by the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries (``Joint Board'') to restructure the examinations it offers to those individuals seeking the status of Enrolled Actuary (EA). It also provides notice of the Joint B...
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Justice Department
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Notice of information collection under review; Postgraduate evaluation of the FBI National Academy.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; FBI National Academy Training Needs Assessment.
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This notice designates Guinea-Bissau for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program under section 244(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (the Act). The Attorney General is authorized to grant TPS in the United States to eligib...
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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``FY 1999 Corrections and Law Enforcement Family Support Solicitation for Research, Evaluation, Development and Demonstration Projects.''
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Labor Department
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...
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By letter dated June 22, 1998, former Governor George V. Voinovich of Ohio requested that the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) enter into an Agreement with the State as authorized by Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (...
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations to allow holders of operating licenses for nuclear power plants to voluntarily replace the traditional source term used in design basis accident analyses with alternative s...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
Personnel Management Office
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5 U.S.C. 4703 authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in personnel policy or procedures would result...
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Railroad Retirement Board
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries...
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission) is soliciting comment on new proposed Rules 15b7-2 and 17Ad-20 and temporary Rules 15b7-3T, 17Ad-21T, and 17a-9T under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act''). Broker-dealers and tr...
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Notice of Application for Deregistration under section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Notice of application for Deregistration under section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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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 th...
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Social Security Administration
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In accordance with 20 CFR 402.35(b)(2), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Acquiescence Ruling 99- 2 (8).
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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This document confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Columbus, NE.
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This document confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Fort Dodge, IA.
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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a study will be prepared for a new transportation corridor in Washington County, Utah. The new corridor will provide a new transportation facility to the east of I-15, from approximately milep...
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This notice announces an electronic public discussion forum and subsequent written comment period on defining gas gathering lines for the purposes of pipeline safety regulation. In 1991, we proposed a definition of gas gathering. A change to the pipe...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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This final decision responds to a joint petition filed by Vector Aeromotive Corporation (Vector) and Lamborghini S.p.A. (Lamborghini) requesting that each company be exempted from the generally applicable average fuel economy standard of 27.5 miles p...
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This advisory bulletin is directed at owners and operators of natural gas distribution systems that have installed plastic pipe extruded by Century Utility Products Inc. from Union Carbide Corporation's DHDA 2077 Tan medium density polyethylene resin...
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Notice | Mar 11, 1999 |
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RSPA is issuing this advisory bulletin to owners and operators of natural gas distribution systems to inform them of the potential vulnerability of older plastic gas distribution pipe to brittle-like cracking. The National Transportation Safety Board...
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This purpose of this rulemaking is to correct Sec. 204.2 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR 204.2), which contains definitions of terms used in 14 CFR part 204--Data to Support Fitness Determinations.
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Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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This proposal would amend the Colstrip, MT, Class E area and provide additional controlled airspace to accommodate the development of new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) utilizing the Global Positioning System (GPS) at the Colstrip, Ai...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 11, 1999 |
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Quarterly Performance Review Meeting on The Contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines''
RSPA invites the pipeline industry, in-line inspection (``smart pig'') vendors, and the general public to the next quarterly performance review meeting of progress on the contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines.'' The meeting is open t...
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Treasury Department
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