October 31, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register October 31, 2001

View all documents issued on October 31, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

90 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 31, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Staff briefing for the board of directors.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

Title Type Published
This provides notice of the Federal Subsistence Board's in- season management actions to protect chinook and chum salmon escapement in the Kuskokwim River drainage. These regulatory adjustments and the closures provide an exception to the Subsistence...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
This provides notice of the Federal Subsistence Board's in- season management actions to protect sockeye salmon escapement in the Redoubt and Salmon Lakes drainages. These regulatory adjustments and the closures provide an exception to the Subsistenc...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Sheep Industry Improvement Center announces that it is accepting nominations for the Board of Directors of the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center for two directors' positions whose terms are expiring on February 13, 2002. Both po...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) proposes to prepare environmental assessments related to possible financing assistance to Georgia Transmission Corporation for the construction of approximately 25 miles of 230 kV transmis...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Sheep Industry Improvement Center (NSIIC) announces the availability of approximately $200,000 in competitive grants for product or business development, producer information or education, marketing and promotion for sheep or goats or th...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Meat and poultry inspection:

Title Type Published
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending its meat inspection regulations to permit the use of pork collagen and transglutaminase enzyme (TG enzyme), in limited amounts, as binders in certain standardized meat food products. FSIS also...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Plant Variety Protection Board.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Milk marketing orders:

Title Type Published
Southeast; CFR correction
Rule Oct 31, 2001

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Meetings:

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Consumer Product Safety Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
Section 15(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, requires manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of consumer products to report possible substantial product hazards to the Commission. The Consumer Product Safety Commission publishes a final amen...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Air Force is revising two existing exemption rules for the Privacy Act systems of records notices F031 AF SP E, Security Forces Management Information System (SFMIS) and F44 AF SG Q, Family Advocacy Program Records.
Rule Oct 31, 2001
The Department of the Navy is exempting those records contained in N05211-1, Privacy Act Files and Tracking System, and N05720-1, FOIA Request Files and Tracking System, when an exemption has been previously claimed for the records in `other' systems...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Pennsylvania Army National Guard (PAARNG) and the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PaANG) have formulated long-range plans to ensure the continued and long-term viability of FTIG as a National Guard Training Center. In these plans, a total of 11...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Privacy Act; implementation

Title Type Published
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is exempting two Privacy Act systems of records. The systems of records are QNRO-10, Inspector General Investigative Records and QNRO-15, Facility Security Files. The exemptions are intended to increase the va...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice describes the schedule and agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council (FICC), and invites people to participate. Notice of this meeting is required under section 644(c) of the Individuals with Disabili...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
CalPeak Power-Panoche LLC et al.
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Colorado Interstate Gas Co.
Notice Oct 31, 2001
El Dorado Irrigation District
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Notice Oct 31, 2001
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title Type Published
Metro Energy, L.L.C., et al.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
EPA is promulgating full approval of the operating permit program of the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection. This program was submitted in response to the directive in the 1990 Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments that permitting authorities d...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Air programs:

Title Type Published
This rule exempts motorcycles with emission control devices that could be affected by the use of leaded gasoline from having to be equipped with gasoline tank filler inlet restrictors. As before, motorcycles and other motor vehicles without such emis...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
Today's proposed rule exempts motorcycles with emission control devices that could be affected by the use of leaded gasoline from having to be equipped with gasoline tank filler inlet restrictors. As before, motorcycles and other motor vehicles witho...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

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

Title Type Published
EPA is taking final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions were submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require reasonably...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
EPA is taking final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions were submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require reasonably...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
EPA is taking final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions were submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require reasonably...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Federal Nitrogen Oxide Budget Trading Program; applicability determinations:

Title Type Published
EPA established 40 CFR part 97, the Federal NO<INF>X</INF> Budget Trading Program ("the Program"), to reduce interstate transport of ozone under section 126 of the Clean Air Act ("section 126"). The Program applies to existing or new large electric g...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Hazardous waste:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing this rule to implement a pilot project under the Project XL program that would provide site-specific regulatory flexibility under the Clean Air Act (CAA), Resource Conservation and Reco...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
EPA is announcing a public technical briefing on November 15, 2001, to discuss the exposure methodologies proposed for use in the organophosphate (OP) cumulative risk assessment for food and residential exposures. The briefing will provide the public...
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Under section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 92-423, "The Federal Advisory Committee Act," notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Drinking Water Research Working Group of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council established under the Safe Drinking...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Pesticides; experimental use permits, etc.:

Title Type Published
EPA has granted experimental use permits (EUPs) to the following pesticide applicants. An EUP permits use of a pesticide for experimental or research purposes only in accordance with the limitations in the permit.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
In a public notice released on October 12, 2001, the Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service (Joint Board) invites comment regarding its review of Lifeline/Link-Up, two federal support programs that are used to preserve and advance universal...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Fox Television Stations, Inc., requesting the substitution of DTV channel 31 for DTV channel 5 for Tribune Television Corporation's station WTIC- TV at Hartford, Connecticut. DTV Channel 31 can...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Charles Crawford proposing the allotment of Channel 241A at Birch Tree, Missouri, providing the community with additional local FM service. The coordinates for Channel 241A at Birch Tree are 36-5...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Jeraldine Anderson, proposing the allotment of Channel 287C3 at Menard, Texas, as the community's second local aural transmission service. Channel 287C3 can be allotted to Menard in compliance w...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Television broadcasting:

Title Type Published
The Commission issues this document in accordance with section 628(c)(5) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Section 628(c)(2)(D) generally prohibits, in areas served by a cable operator, exclusive contracts for satellite cable programming...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal home loan bank system:

Title Type Published
The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is adopting as final, without change, the interim final rule that amended the maintenance of effort provision of its regulations to eliminate the three-year averaging requirement and to reduce the req...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The Federal Trade Commission ("the Commission") proposes amending the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule ("the Rule") to extend the time period during which website operators may use an e- mail message from the parent, coupled with additional...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Federal claims; interest rates on overdue debts
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Secretary announces establishment of the Secretary's Council on Public Health Preparedness by the Secretary of Health and Human Services on October 22, 2001. The Secretary established this committee to respond to public health emerg...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to the Notice that was published in the Federal Register on Monday, September 24, 2001. In Appendix A, add Bloomfield County, Colorado to the list of geographic areas currently unserved by Head Start grantees, and...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a compliance policy guide (CPG) entitled "Apple Juice, Apple Juice Concentrates, and Apple Juice Products--Adulteration with Patulin." This document is intended to make FDA offi...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Scientific misconduct findings; administrative actions:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made a final finding of scientific misconduct in the following case: Mr. Sherman Smith, University of California at San Francisco: Based on the report of an investigation conducte...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District, has approved a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the SR 84 Bridge across the South Fork of the New River, mile 4.4, Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. This deviation...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Coast Guard announces the availability of the final Programmatic Environmental Assessment and the Finding of No Significant Impact on its proposal to decommission and/or declare excess the remaining vessels in the 180-foot seagoing buoy tend...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Endangered and threatened species permit applications
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

No documents available.

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice is published in accordance with section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-463). Following consultation with the General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Refuge Improvement Act of 1997, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has published the Draft Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment. This Plan describes how the FWS intends to ma...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
The Commission has announced the schedule for its third update report in investigation No. 332-325, The Economic Effects of Significant U.S. Import Restraints, and has established deadlines for the submission of requests to appear at the hearing and...
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Executive Office for Immigration Review:

Title Type Published
This rule amends the regulations of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), by expanding the existing regulatory provision for a temporary automatic stay of an immigration judge's decision to order an alien's release in any case in which...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:

Title Type Published
The current regulations of the Bureau of Prisons on institutional management authorize the Bureau to impose special administrative measures with respect to specified inmates, based on information provided by senior intelligence or law enforcement off...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.
Notice Oct 31, 2001
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee.
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Operating licenses, amendments; no significant hazards considerations; biweekly notices
Notice Oct 31, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 727 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections for migration or corrosion of the outer hinge pins that attach the horizontal stabilizer...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting airworthiness directive (AD) 2001-21-51 that was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of certain Boeing Model 737-600, -700, and -800 series airplanes by individu...
Rule Oct 31, 2001
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2 helicopters. This proposal would require inspecting the cockpit pedal unit adjustment lever (lever) for a crack at specified time int...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Engineering and traffic operations:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a typographical error in the FHWA's notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), published on October 19, 2001, at 66 FR 53288. The NPRM proposes the implementation of regulations for design-build contracting as mandated by section 13...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Procedural rules:

Title Type Published
This rule codifies enforcement protection for Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) programs. It states that except for criminal or deliberate acts, the Administrator will not use an operator's FOQA data or aggregate FOQA data in an enforcement...
Rule Oct 31, 2001

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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Oct 31, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 31, 2001

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