May 11, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register May 11, 2001

View all documents issued on May 11, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

123 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 11, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has made a finding of no significant impact with respect to the development of a 1,020-megawatt, natural gas fired combustion turbine electric generation plant in Cecil County, Maryland, b...
Notice May 11, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest, Bradford Ranger District will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to disclose the environmental consequences of the proposed County Line-- Fourmile Project, and alternatives to the proposal....
Notice May 11, 2001
The Cascade Ranger District of the Boise National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a resource management project in the Middle Fork of the Payette River. The entire project area is located within watersheds that drain d...
Notice May 11, 2001
The Forest Supervisors of the Idaho Panhandle, Kootenai and Lolo National Forests give notice of the agency's intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) in conjunction with the establishment of new management direction for the grizzly...
Notice May 11, 2001

Potatoes (Irish) grown in

Title Type Published
This notice announces that the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) plans to review Marketing Order 945, which regulates the handling of Irish potatoes grown in certain designated counties in Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon, under the criteria conta...
Notice May 11, 2001

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Countervailing duties:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to remand instructions by the Court of International Trade (CIT), the Department has recalculated the countervailing duty rates for the 1991 administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain iron-metal castings from India. Th...
Notice May 11, 2001
Pursuant to remand instructions by the Court of International Trade (CIT), the Department has recalculated the countervailing duty rates for the 1990 administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain iron-metal castings from India. Th...
Notice May 11, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS issues this final rule to implement measures contained in Framework Adjustment 14 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This final rule implements management measures for the 2001 and 2002 fishing years, including a days-at-...
Rule May 11, 2001
NMFS announces that the Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator), has received a proposal to conduct experimental fishing and has made a preliminary determination that the subject EFP application contains all the required inform...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On Thursday, January 11, 2001, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced in the Federal Register the availability of fiscal year 2001 funds for thirteen small grants programs. The purpose of this notice is to inform the publ...
Notice May 11, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Thursday, May 31, 2001. The Board of Overseers is compose...
Notice May 11, 2001
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board (CSSPAB) will meet Tuesday, June 19, 2001, and Wednesday, June 20, 2001, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and T...
Notice May 11, 2001
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 Wednesday, May 30, 2001. The Judges Panel is composed of...
Notice May 11, 2001

Permits:

Title Type Published
NMFS publishes for public review and comment a summary of an application submitted by the Government of the Russian Federation requesting authorization to conduct fishing operations in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in 2001 under provisions o...
Notice May 11, 2001

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title Type Published
This action adds to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by such agencie...
Notice May 11, 2001

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Consumer financial information; privacy requirements

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to the final regulations which were published in the Federal Register of Friday, April 27, 2001 (66 FR 21236). The regulations related to notice requirements and restrictions on the ability of certain financial inst...
Rule May 11, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
Commercial activities performance (OMB A-76); cost comparison studies
Notice May 11, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of forthcoming meetings of the Federal Advisory Committee for the End-to- End Review of the U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System (NCSS). The purpose of these meetings is to conduct a comprehens...
Notice May 11, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001

Proposed collection; comment request

Title Type Published
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 11, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Western Area Power Administration (Western), a Federal power marketing agency of the Department of Energy (DOE), announces its Post- 2004 Resource Pool Proposed Allocation of Power developed under the requirements of Subpart C--Power Marketing Initia...
Notice May 11, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice May 11, 2001
Coral Energy Management, LLC
Notice May 11, 2001
Cypress Natural Gas Co., L.L.C.
Notice May 11, 2001
Destin Pipeline Co., L.L.C.
Notice May 11, 2001
Nicor Energy, L.L.C.
Notice May 11, 2001
OkTex Pipeline Co.
Notice May 11, 2001
Overthrust Pipeline Co.
Notice May 11, 2001
PGE Gas Transmission, Northwest Corp.
Notice May 11, 2001
Transwestern Pipeline Co.
Notice May 11, 2001
Trunkline Gas Co.
Notice May 11, 2001
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Notice May 11, 2001

Floodplain and wetlands protection; environmental review determinations; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces BPA's proposal to rebuild a 17-mile portion of the Santiam-Chemawa single-circuit 230-kilovolt (kV) line as a double-circuit 230-kV line in the existing right-of-way in floodplains and wetlands located in Marion and Linn Countie...
Notice May 11, 2001

Power rates:

Title Type Published
Southwestern Power Administration's (Southwestern's) current Integrated System Rate Schedules P-98D, NFTS-98D and EE-98 expire September 30, 2001. Southwestern's Administrator has prepared Current and Revised Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 Power Repayment Stu...
Notice May 11, 2001
The Administrator, Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern), has prepared Current and Revised 2001 Power Repayment Studies (PRS) for the Sam Rayburn Dam (Rayburn) and Robert D. Willis (Willis) projects that demonstrate the need for an adjustm...
Notice May 11, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air polllution control:

Title Type Published
Due to adverse comments, EPA is withdrawing the direct final rule published in the Federal Register on March 20, 2001, promulgating full approval of the operating permit programs submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation a...
Rule May 11, 2001

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
In response to a request from Mr. George Hays as counsel for the National Parks Conservation Association, EPA is reopening the comment period for a proposed rule published on March 20, 2001, in the Federal Register (66 FR 15680) for full approval of...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern the establishment of affirmative defenses for excess emissions due to malfuncti...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

Title Type Published
On November 30, 2000, the Governor of Colorado submitted a request to redesignate the Denver-Boulder metropolitan (Denver) "transitional" ozone nonattainment area to attainment for the 1-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). As pa...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Comment availability
Notice May 11, 2001
EPA continues to express concerns relating to the mitigation being provided for compensatory forested wetlands. ERP No. DS-FTA-K40130-CA Rating LO , Los Angeles Eastside Corridor Transportation Improvement,Updated Information for Light Rail Transit (...
Notice May 11, 2001

Hazardous waste:

Title Type Published
The EPA is proposing to use the Delisting Risk Assessment Software (DRAS) in the evaluation of a delisting petition. Based on waste specific information provided by the petitioner, EPA is proposing to use the DRAS to evaluate the impact of the petiti...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Meetings:

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes a time-limited exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the plant-pesticides Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Bb1 protein and the genetic material necessary for its production in corn on field corn, sweet co...
Rule May 11, 2001

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
EPA is granting a petition to delete both chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR) from the reporting requirements under section 313 of the Emergency Plan...
Rule May 11, 2001

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title Type Published
Mother's Day (Proc. 7437)
Presidential Document May 11, 2001
Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week (Proc. 7435)
Presidential Document May 11, 2001
Salvation Army Week, National (Proc. 7436)
Presidential Document May 11, 2001

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board logo Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463), as amended, and the FASAB Rules of Procedure, as amended in October, 1999, notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board has published a new exposure draft, Reporting Corrections of Errors and Changes in Accounting Principles-- Amendment to SFFAS 7, Accounting for Revenue and Other Financing Sources.
Notice May 11, 2001

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 11, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice May 11, 2001

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Reserve Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is adopting on an interim basis rules to address the application of sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act to credit exposure arising out of derivative transactions between an insured depo...
Rule May 11, 2001
Section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act restricts the ability of a member bank to fund its affiliates through investments, loans, asset acquisitions, or certain other transactions ("covered transactions"). Section 23A deems transactions between a memb...
Rule May 11, 2001
Section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act restricts the ability of a member bank to fund its affiliates through asset purchases, loans, or certain other transactions ("covered transactions"). The Board is adopting an interpretation that would expand the...
Rule May 11, 2001

Transactions between banks and their affiliates (Regulation W):

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is proposing a new rule (Regulation W) to implement comprehensively sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act. The proposed rule would combine statutory restrictions on transactions b...
Proposed Rule May 11, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice May 11, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions; impact reduction
Notice May 11, 2001

Human drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for Baycol and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the Co...
Notice May 11, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
AIDS Advisory Committee; correction
Notice May 11, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Immunotoxicology Evaluation of Investigational New Drugs." This draft guidance provides recommendations for sponsors of investigational n...
Notice May 11, 2001

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Merchant marine officers and seamen:

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice May 11, 2001
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...
Notice May 11, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice May 11, 2001
Purpose of the Program. To assist Tribal colleges and universities to build, expand, renovate, and equip their own facilities. Available Funds. Approximately $3 million. Eligible Applicants: Only tribal colleges and universities that meet the definit...
Notice May 11, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice is to announce the availability of a Final Environmental Assessment and a Finding of No Significant Impact of take of nestling American Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus anatum) for falconry. We published the Draft Environmental Assessm...
Notice May 11, 2001
Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and 40 CFR 1500-1508 Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (CEQ), and 43 CFR 3809 Surface Management Regulations, notice is given that the Bureau of Land Management...
Notice May 11, 2001
This notice advises the public that the City of Anaheim (Applicant) has applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10 (a) 1 (B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The proposed...
Notice May 11, 2001
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Reclamation of the Zortman and Landusky Mines in Phillips County, Montana. This is a supplement to the 1996 Final EIS on R...
Notice May 11, 2001

Minerals management:

Title Type Published
The document contains corrections to the amendatory instructions of the final regulations on protecting Federal and Indian oil and gas resources from drainage published in the Federal Register on January 10, 2001, (66 FR 1883) and delayed on February...
Rule May 11, 2001

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title Type Published
The following public lands have been found suitable for direct sale under section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2750, 43 U.S.C. 1713), at not less than the estimated fair market value of $135,000.00. The land wil...
Notice May 11, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, has prepared a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Center for Domestic Preparedness located at Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama. This ROD is a statement...
Notice May 11, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions
Notice May 11, 2001

Contracts; eligible bidders:

Title Type Published
This notice advises that Milwaukee Fence Co., has been reinstated as an eligible bidder on Federal and federally assisted construction contracts and subcontracts. For further information, contact Harold M. Bush, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for...
Notice May 11, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Labor Research Advisory Council
Notice May 11, 2001

M
Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
At the request of U.S. Senators Max Baucus, Mike Crapo, Harry Reid, and Craig Thomas, the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution is exploring how pilot projects can be used to determine how collaboration, consensus building, and appropr...
Notice May 11, 2001

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice May 11, 2001

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Civil and Mechanical Systems Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 11, 2001
Civil and Mechanical Systems Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 11, 2001
Civil and Mechanical Systems Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 11, 2001
Human Resource Development Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 11, 2001
Materials Research Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 11, 2001
Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Advisory Committee
Notice May 11, 2001
Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Advisory Committee
Notice May 11, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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...
Notice May 11, 2001
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...
Notice May 11, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
Notice May 11, 2001

Special nuclear material; domestic licensing:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a misreference appearing in a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on July 26, 1995 (60 FR 38235). This action is to correct this typographical error for clarity and consistency in the regulations.
Rule May 11, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of Applicant for an order under Section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") granting exemptions from the provisions of Sections 2(a)(32) and 27(i)(2)(A) of the 1940 Act and Rule 22c-1 thereunder to permit the recapture of credits applied to contributions made under certain deferred variable annuity contracts.
Notice May 11, 2001

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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...
Notice May 11, 2001
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...
Notice May 11, 2001

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice May 11, 2001
Shipping Coordinating Committee
Notice May 11, 2001

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
CSX Transportation, Inc.
Notice May 11, 2001

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 5 U.S.C. 552(a), as amended by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-503), and the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-508), and the Office of Ma...
Notice May 11, 2001
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 5 U.S.C. 552(a), as amended by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-503), and the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-508), and the Office of Ma...
Notice May 11, 2001

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plays a central role in the national effort to reduce motor vehicle related traffic injuries and deaths. Speeding has been implicated as a cause of about a third of all fatal crashes. The con...
Notice May 11, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 series airplanes. This action requires revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual...
Rule May 11, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Heber Valley Historic Railroad Authority
Notice May 11, 2001
Indiana Northeastern Railroad Co.
Notice May 11, 2001
North Star Rail
Notice May 11, 2001

Merchant marine officers and seamen:

No documents available.

Motor vehicle theft prevention standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
This document grants in full the petition of General Motors Corporation (GM) for an exemption of a high-theft line, the Chevrolet Venture, from the parts-marking requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is gr...
Notice May 11, 2001

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

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