September 13, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register September 13, 2001

View all documents issued on September 13, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

102 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 13, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of FNS to request revisions to currently approved information collections, Form FNS-683 and Form FNS-203.
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Livestock and poultry disease control:

Title Type Published
We are proposing to amend the brucellosis indemnity regulations to allow us to pay indemnity for sheep, goats, and horses destroyed because of brucellosis. This action would make it easier to eliminate affected herds/flocks and infected animals as so...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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 or continuing information collections, as re...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on gray portland cement and clinker from Mexico. The review covers exports of subject merchandise to the...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
On August 17, 2001, NMFS proposed an Endangered Species Act (ESA) 4(d) protective rule for four threatened salmonid ESUs that occur in California. The proposed 4(d) rule would apply the take prohibitions in section 9(a)(1) of the ESA in most circumst...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the C season allowance of the pollock total allowable catch (TAC) for Statistical Area 630.
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Codeon Corporation, a revocable, non-assignable, exclusive license to practice in the United States and certain foreign countries, the Government-owned inventions described in U...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Postsecondary education:

Title Type Published
The Chief Operating Officer for the Office of Student Financial Assistance announces the interest rates for variable-rate loans made under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program for the period July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002.
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The Chief Operating Officer for Student Financial Assistance announces the interest rates for loans made under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program for the period from July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002.
Notice Sep 13, 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), published on May 11, 2001, in the Federal Register, a notice announcing the Post-2004 Loveland Area Projects Resource Pool Proposed Alloc...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) of the Department of Energy (DOE) announces the procedures for the disbursement of $6,672,934, plus accrued interest, in refined petroleum product overcharges obtained by the DOE pursuant to a remedial order O...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) of the Department of Energy (DOE) announces the procedures for the disbursement of $528,941, plus accrued interest, in crude oil and refined petroleum product overcharges obtained by the DOE pursuant to consen...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This Floodplain Statement of Findings for the Casper Creek Crossing, Spence-Thermopolis 230-kilovolt (kV) and Alcova-Copper Mountain 115-kV Transmission Lines was prepared in accordance with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Floodplain/Wetland Re...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, is soliciting applications for research and development grant awards in nuclear engineering topics. It is anticipated that on September 12, 2001, a full text for Solicitation Number DE-PS07-02ID...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Los Alamos. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in th...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Radioactive waste:

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (the Department) announces the extension by 15 days of the public comment period concerning consideration of Yucca Mountain as a potential site for a geologic repository. The comment period, which was to end on September 20,...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: Lead-based Paint Pre-Renovation Information Dissemination--TSCA Sec. 406(b) (EPA ICR No. 1669.03;...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Air programs: State authority delegations:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's (PADEP's) request for delegation of authority to implement and enforce its hazardous air pollutant regulations for perchloroethylene drycleaning facilities, hard and de...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001

Air programs; State authority delegations:

Title Type Published
EPA is taking direct final action to approve Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's (PADEP's) request for delegation of authority to implement and enforce its hazardous air pollutant regulations for perchloroethylene drycleaning facili...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

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

Title Type Published
The purpose of this document is to announce that, on August 10, 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Appeals Board ("Board") dismissed the petition for review filed by the City of Morgan Hill, Santa Teresa Citizen Action...
Rule Sep 13, 2001
EPA is proposing to delete various local rules from the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) that were incorporated into the SIP in error. These primarily include rules concerning local fees, enforcement authorities, New Source Performance Stan...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
EPA has developed guidelines for the award of Clean Water Act section 319 nonpoint source grants in FY 2002 and subsequent years. The guidelines are intended to assist States and Territories in identifying the process and criteria to be used in distr...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Pesticide programs:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of risk assessments that were developed as part of EPA's process for making pesticide Reregistration Eligibility Decisions (REDs) and tolerance reassessments consistent with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces availability and starts a 60-day public comment period on the partial Interim Reregistration Eligibility Decision document (IRED) for the pesticide active ingredient phosmet. The document represents EPA's partial formal regulato...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Several companies that manufacture diazinon (O,O-diethyl O-(2- isopropyl-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl) phosphorothioate) pesticide products have asked EPA to cancel or amend the registrations for their end-use products containing diazinon to delete all ind...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
This notice announces EPA's order of product and use cancellations, as requested by Cheminova, Inc., Universal Cooperatives, Inc., Wilbur-Ellis, Co., Amvac Chemical Co., Helena Chemical, Agriliance LLC and Micro-Flo Co., for their registrations conta...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities among the known releas...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities am...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past and projected future re...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Water pollution control:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability for comment of the administrative record file for TMDLs, prepared by EPA Region 6, addressing pesticides listings in Louisiana's Mermentau and Vermilion/ Teche river basins. These TMDLs include 22 waters listed...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
Toll free service access codes; CFR correction
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Frequency allocations and radio treaty matters:

Title Type Published
This document addresses proposals made by two Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) operators to allow Mobile Satellite operators to reuse their assigned spectrum over land-based transmitters to improve service quality, particularly where the satellite sign...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001
The Commission seeks comment on additional options and issues in its continuing study of the possible use of frequency bands below 3 GHz to support the introduction of new advanced mobile and fixed terrestrial wireless services, including third gener...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001
This document resolves issues raised in petitions for reconsideration of a prior Commission decision adopting a band arrangement for the 1990-2025 MHz and 2165-2200 MHz Mobile Satellite Service bands. The action is taken to coordinate our actions in...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration (GSA) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously appr...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
South African trade unions; capacity-building assistance to develop and implement effective HIV/AIDS prevention education programs
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public meeting entitled "Preparation for Global Harmonization Task Force Conference in Barcelona, Spain, Including a Discussion of Guidance Proposed for Comment and Currently Under Development an...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy, White House Commission
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Cancer Institute
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Sep 13, 2001
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Scientific Review Center
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Civil Rights Office, Director
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations governing the operation of the Amtrak Bridge, at mile 0.0, across the Shaw Cove at New London, Connecticut. This deviation allows br...
Rule Sep 13, 2001
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations for the Gloucester (AMTRAK) railroad bridge, mile 0.7, across the Annisqualm River in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This deviation from...
Rule Sep 13, 2001
The Coast Guard proposes to change the drawbridge operating regulations which govern the Metro North (Park Avenue) Bridge, at mile 2.1, across the Harlem River at New York City, New York. This proposed rule would allow the bridge owner to require a f...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation for the Atlantic Beach Bridge, at mile 0.4, across the Reynolds Channel in New York. This deviation from the regulations allows the bridge to remain closed at various times b...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

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 Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Sep 13, 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 Sep 13, 2001

Risk-based capital:

Title Type Published
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is directed by the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 to issue a risk-based capital regulation for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Feder...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Marine mammal permit applications
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) have made available for public review and comment the Draft EIS/EIR for the American River Pump Station Project. The proposed project would develop a pump station...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), this document provides notice that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intends to make the draft RMP/EIS available for public revi...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Oil and gas leases:

Title Type Published
Per Public Law 97-451, the lessee timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas leases MTM 82821 and MTM 84944, Sheridan County, Montana, and NDM 86224, Billings County, North Dakota. The lessee paid the required rentals accruing from the...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This order revokes a Secretarial Order in its entirety as it affects the remaining 80.57 acres of public land withdrawn for the San Luis Drainage Reclamation Project. The land is no longer needed for reclamation purposes. The land has been and will r...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
This order revokes three Secretarial Orders which withdrew National Forest System lands for the Bureau of Reclamation South Platte Reclamation Project. The lands are no longer needed for reclamation purposes and this order will open 9,943 acres to Fo...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Following receipt of a request from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on August 30, 2001, the Commission instituted Investigation No. 332-433, NAFTA: Probable Economic Effect of Accelerated Tariff Elimination, under section 332(g) of the...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ's") initial determination ("ID") granting a motion to amend the complaint in the above-captioned investiga...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
On September 5, 2001, the Commission published notice of the schedule for the public hearings to be conducted during the injury phase of investigation No. TA-201-73, Steel (66 FR 46469, September 5, 2001). That notice set September 27, 2001 as the de...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
OSHA solicits public comment concerning the proposed extension of the information-collection requirements contained in the Standard on Fire Brigades (29 CFR 1910.156).
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve the administration of regulatory programs and requirements, Legal Services Corporation is providing notice of the availability of the Final Report of the LSC Regulations Review Task Force. LSC is also solicit...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
This Notice sets forth the text of a Property Acquisition and Management Manual that governs the use by recipients of LSC funds to acquire, use and dispose of real and nonexpendable personal property. The Property Acquisition and Management Manual is...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to issue a regulatory issue summary (RIS) to make available to the nuclear power industry updated staff guidance on the resolution of degraded and nonconforming conditions. Earlier guidance on...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

P
Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Postal Rate Commission members and staff will tour the Thurmont, MD facility of Moore's Communications on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The tour will entail observation of mail preparation activities.
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Public utility holding company filings
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

State Department logo State Department

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.), Delegati...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
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.), Delegati...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the Department of State announces an open competition for the NIS College and University Partnerships Program. Accredited, post-secondary educational insti...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the Department of State announces an open competition for the NIS Community College Partnerships Program. Accredited educational institutions offering the...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
CSX Transportation, Inc.
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action establishes a Class D surface area at Glacier Park International Airport, Kalispell, MT. The effect of this action is to provide controlled airspace to accommodate the procedures associated with the operation of a new Airport Traffic Cont...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Airports:

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes to revise an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 206A, 206B, 206A-1, 206B-1, 206L, and 206L-1 helicopters that currently establishes a retirement life for the main rotor trunnion...
Proposed Rule Sep 13, 2001
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 767-200, -300, -300F and -400ER series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections to find discrepancies of the wire bundles located betwee...
Rule Sep 13, 2001
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 series airplanes, that requires replacement of the engine oil pressure sensors with new sensors, and installation of an oil tank pressur...
Rule Sep 13, 2001
This amendment surpersedes two existing airworthiness directives (AD's), applicable to General Electric Company (GE) T58 and CT58 series turboshaft engines. The current AD's revised the counting method for hours in repetitive heavy-lift (RHL) service...
Rule Sep 13, 2001

Aviation proceedings:

Title Type Published
The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order finding Biz Jet Services, Inc., fit, willing, and able, and awarding it certificates of public convenience and necessity to engage in...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Chatham County, North Carolina.
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Southtowns Connector/Buffalo Outer Harbor scoping process has resulted in a major revision to the project's alternatives. Previously, the range of `Build Alternatives' included new freeway...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), in cooperation with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LDOTD) and the Regional Planning Commission (RPC) are issuing this notice to advis...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). The meeting will take place on Thursday, Oc...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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 comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
Notice Sep 13, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Sep 13, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
As required by the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e), notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes amending three existing systems of records (44VA01, 58VA21/22 and 81VA01) to: (1) Amend a routine use in one system...
Notice Sep 13, 2001

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