July 26, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register July 26, 2001

View all documents issued on July 26, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

108 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 26, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Field office technical guides; changes:

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It is the intention of the NRCS in Arkansas to issue revised conservation practice standards for Conservation Cover (Code 327); Conservation Crop Rotation (Code 328); Contour Buffer Strips (Code 332); Cover Crop (Code 340); Field Border (Code 386); F...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

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Amtrak Reform Council

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As provided in section 203 of the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997 (Reform Act), the Amtrak Reform Council (Council) gives notice of a special public meeting of the Council. On July 26, 2001, the Council will hold a Business Meeting 3:30...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Export privileges, actions affecting:

Foreign trade statistics:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is issuing this special program notice to announce to the export community that the Automated Export System (AES) Certification Report was submitted to Congress. The Certification Report verifies the security...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene public meetings of the Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP) and the Standing and Special Shrimp Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Permits:

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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 under the Endangered Species Act (ESA): NMFS has issued permit 1316 to Dr. Jef...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of P.L. 144-164 dated 21 July 1996.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of P.L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The ARMS Executive Advisory Committee (hereinafter referred to as ARMS EAC) has been renewed in consonance with the public interest, and in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 92-463, The "Federal Advisory Committee Act." The ARMS EAC is aut...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and implementing regulations, an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been prepared to evaluate the environmental impacts of a transfer of approximately 91,178 acres of recreation lands and...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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There is currently a severe water shortage and regional drought within the Central and Southern Florida (C&SF) Project area in south Florida that is forecast to extend into 2002. As a result of this, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Title Type Published
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of U.S. Patent No. 6,241,686 entitled "System and Method for Predicting Human Cognitive Performance Using Data From an Actigraph" and issued June 5, 2001. Foreign...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Army is amending three systems of records notices in its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Senior Executive Service:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Performance Review Board; membership
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

No documents available.

Education Department logo Education Department

Postsecondary education:

Title Type Published
The Secretary gives notice that institutions in the campus- based programs (Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Work-Study (FWS) Programs, and Federal Supplemental Opportunity Grant Program) that wish to return any unused 2000-2001 Federal funds or...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The EIA is soliciting comments on the proposed revision and three-year extension of the surveys included in the Coal Program Package. The surveys covered by this action are the Form EIA-1, "Weekly Coal Monitoring Report--General Industries and Blast...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Northern Natural Gas Co.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title Type Published
Northeast Utilities Service Co. et al.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
EPA is taking final action to fully approve the operating permits program submitted by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (Alaska) for the purpose of complying with federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operat...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
EPA is proposing to fully approve the operating permits program submitted by the State of Alaska. Alaska's operating permits program was submitted in response to the directive in the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments that permitting authorities develop,...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

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

Title Type Published
EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District (ICAPCD) and San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portions of the California SIP. These revisions were proposed in the Feder...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

Title Type Published
EPA has determined that the Oakridge nonattainment area in Oregon has attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than, or equal to a nominal ten micrometers (PM-10) as of Dec...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
EPA is proposing to determine that the Oakridge nonattainment area in Oregon has attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than, or equal to a nominal ten micrometers (PM-10...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001
EPA is proposing to determine that the Lakeview nonattainment area in Oregon has attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than, or equal to a nominal ten micrometers (PM-10...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001
EPA has determined that the Lakeview nonattainment area in Oregon has attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than, or equal to a nominal ten micrometers (PM-10) as of Dec...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Hazardous waste:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, also "the Agency" or "we" in this preamble) is proposing to modify an exclusion (or "delisting") from the lists of hazardous waste, previously granted to Geological Reclamation Operations and Waste Systems, I...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

Pesticide programs:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of documents that were developed as part of EPA's process for making pesticide tolerance reassessments consistent with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), as amended by the Food Quality Protection...
Notice Jul 26, 2001
This notice announces the availability of documents that were developed as part of EPA's process for making pesticide reregistration eligibility decisions and tolerance reassessments consistent with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), a...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

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

Title Type Published
This final rule revokes specific tolerances listed in the regulatory text for the insecticides diazinon, parathion, O,O-Diethyl S-[2-(ethylthio)ethyl] phosphorodithioate (disulfoton), ethoprop, and carbaryl. The regulatory actions in this rule are pa...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Toxic substances:

Title Type Published
This final rule addresses the recommendations of the 47\th\ Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Interagency Testing Committee (ITC) Report by adding 37 indium chemicals and 4 chemicals discussed in the 46\th\ ITC Report (pentachlorothiophenol; tetrac...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Water pollution control:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to establish a NDZ for State waters within the boundaries of the FKNMS pursuant to section 312 (f)(4)(A) of the Clean Water Act. This action is being taken in response to an October 27, 1999 resolution passed by the FKNMS Water Quali...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
In this document the Federal Communications Commission grants the section 271 application of Verizon New York Inc., et al. (Verizon) for authority to enter the interLATA telecommunications market in the state of Connecticut. The Commission grants Ver...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
Air-Sea Transport (Seattle) Ltd. et al.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
New York Logistic Services, Inc., et al.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission logo Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Zimbabwe; coordination, networking, and information-sharing activities expansion among non-governmental AIDS service organizations
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "Laser Products--Conformance with IEC 60825-1, Am. 2 and IEC 60601-2-22 (Laser Notice 50)." This guidance document describes the conditions under which las...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Pollution:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is implementing regulations regarding sewage and graywater discharges from certain cruise vessels transiting applicable waters of Alaska. Operators of cruise vessels carrying 500 or more passengers and transiting applicable waters of...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has established a temporary safety zone around position 21 deg.-04.8' N, 157 deg.-49.5' W, south of Oahu, Hawaii. This zone will extend from the surface of the ocean to the bottom. This zone is needed to protect mariners from the haza...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for the Mississippi River from mile 531.3 to 537.0. This zone is needed to allow the Army Corps of Engineers' contractors to strengthen the integrity of the Vaucluse Trenchfill. Navigation within this zon...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

Title Type Published
By statute, the monthly rates of basic educational assistance payable to reservists under the Montgomery GI Bill--Selected Reserve must be adjusted each fiscal year. In accordance with the statutory formula, the regulations governing rates of basic e...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
This document amends the educational assistance and educational benefit regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The amendments consist of removal of regulations that are no longer needed to administer the Service Members Occupational...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
By this action, the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner re-delegates to certain HUD officials, in the FHA Single Family Homeownership Centers (HOCs) in Philadelphia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO and Santa Ana, CA, the power an...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Public and Indian housing:

Title Type Published
On July 16, 2001, HUD published a notice announcing its intent to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee for the purpose of negotiating a proposed rule that would revise the allocation formula used under the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Pro...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
This notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to gather information relevant to the proposed Habitat Conservation Plan and Incidental Take Permit for the Lake Erie water snake. In addition, the Service is co...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Public Law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Public Law 94-579), the U. S. Bureau of Land Management's Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will meet...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Tribal government:

Title Type Published
We are issuing a final rule removing the text of certain sections and thereafter reserving those sections of the regulations pertaining to approval by the Secretary of the Interior of tribal attorney contracts, except for those entered into by the Fi...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is issuing a Final Rule that states which types of contracts or agreements encumbering tribal land are not subject to approval by the Secretary of the Interior under the Indian Tribal Ec...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that an initial determination ("ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting complainants" motion for summary determination that they satisfy the economic prong of the domestic industry requirement of...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Notice of information collection under review; Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Biographic Information.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

Adjustment assistance:

Title Type Published
CIBA Specialty Chemicals USA
Notice Jul 26, 2001
D.V.P, Inc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Electrolux, LLC
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Haggar Clothing Co.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Inman Mills
Notice Jul 26, 2001
KR Sportswear
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Mattel, Inc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Northern Engraving Corp.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Rockwell Collins
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Texas Boot, Inc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Presidio Trust logo Presidio Trust

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice of availability to review and announcement of public hearings to comment on the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Presidio Trust Implementation Plan (PTIP), an update to the July 1994 Final General Management Plan Amendment (GMPA) for the portion of The Presidio of San Francisco (Presidio) under the jurisdiction of the Presidio Trust (Trust). The PTIP EIS supplements the GMPA Environmental Impact Statement adopted by the National Park Service for the Presidio in 1994.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Applicants request an order to permit certain registered closed-end management investment companies to make periodic distributions of long-term capital gains, as often as monthly, on their outstanding common stock and as often as distributions are sp...
Notice Jul 26, 2001
Applicants request an order to permit certain series of The Galaxy Fund ("Galaxy") and Galaxy Fund II ("Galaxy II") to acquire substantially all of the assets and liabilities of certain series of The Pillar Funds ("Pillar") (the "Reorganization"). Be...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Supplemental security income:

Title Type Published
We are revising our regulations dealing with the recovery of overpayments under the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program under title XVI of the Social Security Act (the Act). Under the revisions, we are modifying our regulations to permit SSA t...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
We propose to revise our regulations dealing with the recovery of overpayments under the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program under title XVI of the Social Security Act (the Act). The proposed revisions would modify our regulations to permit SS...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

State Department logo State Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments should be submitted to OMB within 30 days of the...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Arms Export Control Act:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates shown on the attachments pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) and in compliance with section 36(e) o...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title Type Published
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), the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681 et seq.), Delegatio...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Louisiana Delta Railroad, Inc.
Notice Jul 26, 2001
DOT, STB
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA assigned the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee a new task to develop recommendations to ensure airplane ventilation systems and cabin environment will provide a suitable environment for crew and passengers following a pressurization syst...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of proposed changes, request for comments, to AC 27-1B, Certification of Normal Category Rotorcraft, and AC 29-2C, Certification of Transport Category Rotorcraft. The proposed changes contain guidance material t...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, that currently requires inspections to detect fatigue cracking of the vertical beam webs and chords of the nose wheel well (N...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-100 and -200 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the station 800 frame assembly, and repair, if necessary. The actions...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
This amendment supersedes two airworthiness directives (AD's), 2000-22-01 and 2001-09-07, that both apply to Pratt and Whitney (PW) model PW4000 series turbofan engines. AD 2000-22-01 requires that operators limit the number of PW4000 engines equippe...
Rule Jul 26, 2001
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc RB211-535E4-37, RB211-535E4-B-37, RB211-535C-37, RB211-535E4-B-75 and RB211-22B-02 series turbofan engines. This prop...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

Engineering and traffic operations:

Title Type Published
This document incorporates by reference into the Code of Federal Regulations errata corrections to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The MUTCD is incorporated by reference in the regulations on traffic control devices on Federal-...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 12114, Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Actions, the application of which is guided by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prepared an Environ...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Austin Texas Central Railroad
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Grants:

Title Type Published
This document announces that the regulations that were published in an interim final rule to implement an occupant restraint program established by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21) will remain in effect, with some modificat...
Rule Jul 26, 2001

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title Type Published
On May 21, 2001, we published notices of receipt of petitions nos. 484 and 485 for decisions that nonconforming 2001 Ferrari 360 and 550 passenger cars are eligible for importation into the United States. These notices are contained in notice documen...
Notice Jul 26, 2001
The Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation Act of 2000 mandates a rulemaking proceeding to require motor vehicles to be equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system that warns the driver a tire is significantly under-...
Proposed Rule Jul 26, 2001

Pollution:

No documents available.

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Customhouse broker license cancellation, suspension, etc.:

Title Type Published
In a document published in the Federal Register on July 20, 2001, Customs set forth, pursuant to section 641 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1641) and the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 111), a list of Customs brokers whose licenses are...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

United States African Development Foundation logo United States African Development Foundation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 26, 2001

U
United States Institute of Peace

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Agency announces its Upcoming Fall Unsolicited Grant Program, which offers support for research, education and training, and the dissemination of information on international peace and conflict resolution. Deadline: October 1, 2001. Notification:...
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Environmental Hazards Advisory Committee
Notice Jul 26, 2001

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

No documents available.

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