November 16, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register November 16, 2001

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Agencies Publishing on November 16, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

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The Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on December 3, 2001, in Markleeville, CA. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pa...
Notice Nov 16, 2001
The Forest Counties Payments Committee has scheduled a meeting on November 29, 2001, to discuss how it will provide Congress with the information specified in Section 320 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. In or...
Notice Nov 16, 2001
The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on December 5, 2001, at the North Tahoe Conference Center, 8318 North Lake Blvd., Kings Beach, CA. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998, (...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Privacy Act:

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating three systems of records managed by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. The systems of records being updated...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Uruguay Round Agreements Act:

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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) published notice in the Federal Register for February 18, 1997, at 62 FR 7205 that the Uruguay Round Agreements Act, (108 Stat. 4954, Pub. L. 103-465, December 8, 1994), amended the "Buy American" provision, (7 U.S.C...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

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The Department of Commerce ("the Department"), pursuant to sections 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), determined that revocation of the countervailing and antidumping duty orders on certain pasta ("pasta") from Italy and Turke...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Antidumping:

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The United States Court of International Trade and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit have affirmed the Department of Commerce's final remand results affecting final assessment rates for the administrative reviews of the antid...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Countervailing duties:

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On October 3, 2001, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its final affirmative determination in the countervailing duty investigation of certain hot- rolled carbon steel flat products from South Africa. The De...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS announces closure of the 2001 catcher/processor fishery for Pacific whiting (whiting) at 1800 hours local time (l.t.) November 13, 2001, because the allocation for the catcher/processor sector will be reached by that time. This action is intende...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

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

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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.
Notice Nov 16, 2001
Procurement list; additions and deletions
Notice Nov 16, 2001
This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Agency information collection activities:

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As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requests comments on proposed surveys to determine customers' level of satisfaction with existing services. The Commission will c...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Personnel management demonstration projects:

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The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995, as amended by section 1114 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001, authorizes the Secretary of Defense to conduct personnel demonstration projects at Department of D...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
On November 1, 2001, a 60-day notice inviting comment from the public was inadvertently published for the "High School Equivalency Program (HEP) and College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)" in the Federal Register (Volume 66, Number 212) dated Nove...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Desegregation of Public Education-Equity Assistance Center Program
Notice Nov 16, 2001
The Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, will conduct a technical assistance workshop for prospective applicants for funding under the following programs: The Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Program, authorized u...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title Type Published
Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., et al.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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This notice announces the availability of the ROD to enter into power purchase and transmission service agreements to acquire and connect the scheduled output of up to 49.8 megawatts of the Condon Wind Project located in central Oregon. This decision...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Practice and procedure:

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Off-the-record communications
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement agreement in Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 99-1457 (D.C. Cir.). This...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Air pollution; standards of performance for new stationary sources:

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We are amending the standards of performance for large municipal waste combustors (MWC) by extending the time during which such units will be excused from compliance with the emission limits for carbon monoxide due to certain types of malfunctions. S...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
We are proposing to amend the standards of performance for large municipal waste combustors (MWC) by extending the time during which such units will be excused from compliance with the emission limits for carbon monoxide due to certain types of malfu...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001

Air programs; State authority delegations:

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EPA is amending certain regulations to reflect the current delegation status of national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants in Arizona. Several NESHAPs were delegated to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality on March 5, 2001, a...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
Pursuant to section 112(l) of the 1990 Clean Air Act, EPA granted delegation of specific national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAPs) to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality on March 5, 2001. In the Rules section of t...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001

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

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD), and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions co...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD), and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). T...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision concerning the Missouri Control of Gasoline Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) rule submitted by the Missouri Department or Natural Resources (MDNR). This action would approve amendments to...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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EPA expressed environmental concerns associated with user- created trails, and with inadequate protection of areas with wilderness values. These impacts, especially to water quality and biodiversity should be reduced, avoided or mitigated to meet the...
Notice Nov 16, 2001
Weekly receipts
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Hazardous waste program authorizations:

Title Type Published
New York has applied to EPA for final authorization of changes to its hazardous waste program under Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA proposes to grant final authoriza...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001
New York has applied to EPA for Final authorization of changes to its hazardous waste program under the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA has determined that these cha...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

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

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], <greek-a>-[2-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propyl]-<greek-oh>-hydroxy,-ether with <greek-a>-hydro-<greek-oh>-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III announces the deletion of the Aladdin Plating Superfund Site (Site), located in Scott and S. Abington Townships, Lackawanna County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 announces the deletion of all portions of the Tobyhanna Army Depot Site except for contaminated groundwater plumes at OU1 and OU5 (Excluded Areas), from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, p...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Military tribunals for non-citizens involved in terrorism activities; authorization (Military Order of November 13, 2001)
Presidential Document Nov 16, 2001

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for nonexclusive licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and de...
Notice Nov 16, 2001
The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of human food safety data that sponsors may use in support of a new animal drug application (NADA) or supplemental NADA for the treatment of walleye and northern pike with oxytetra...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) announces the availability of FY 2002 funds for cooperative agreements for the following activity. This notice is not a complete descri...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Hazardous substances releases and facilities:

Title Type Published
This notice announces those sites for which ATSDR has completed public health assessments during the period from July through September 2001. This list includes sites that are on or proposed for inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL), and in...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Cancer Institute
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Nov 16, 2001
National Library of Medicine
Notice Nov 16, 2001
Scientific Review Center
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Providing Regulatory Submissions in Electronic Format--ANDAs." This draft guidance provides information for applicants on how to submit a...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Charter for the Advisory Committee to the National Center for State and Local Law Enforcement Training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center will renew for a 2-year period beginning October 29, 2001.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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 Nov 16, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has applied for an incidental take permit (TE-046500-0) pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act (Act). The requested permit would authorize the incidental take of the endangered Houston toad....
Notice Nov 16, 2001
Fort Bowie National Historic Site, AZ; general management plan
Notice Nov 16, 2001
Zion National Park, UT; general management plan
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving, with additional requirements, an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving a proposed amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (hereinafter, the "North Dakota program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or t...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) is approving legislation submitted by Pennsylvania as part of its regulatory program (Pennsylvania program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Pennsylvania submit...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Notice of closed meeting.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Immigration:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the implementation of a revised Application for Naturalization, Form N-400, which is used by applicants to obtain United States citizenship. The revised form includes recent legislative changes, streamlines the data collection p...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions
Notice Nov 16, 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 Nov 16, 2001

N
National Institute for Literacy

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the National Institute for Literacy Board (Advisory Board). This notice also describes the function of the Advisory Board. Notice of this meeting is required under se...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Cyberinfrastructure Advisory Committee
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The NRC has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) in connection with its evaluation of a request by Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon, the licensee) for a license amendment to increase the maximum thermal power level at Quad Cities Nucl...
Notice Nov 16, 2001
The NRC has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) in connection with its evaluation of a request by Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon, the licensee) for a license amendment to increase the maximum thermal power level at Dresden Nuclear...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Public utility holding company filings
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board conditionally exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 the construction and operation by Alamo North Texas Railroad Corporation of a 2.25-mile line of railroad in Wise County, TX.
Notice Nov 16, 2001
DOT, STB
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co.
Notice Nov 16, 2001
DOT, STB
The Riverview Trenton Railroad Company (RTRR) has petitioned the Surface Transportation Board (Board) for authority to acquire and operate a rail line approximately 1.5 miles in length in Wayne County, Michigan, to serve a proposed intermodal facilit...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):

Title Type Published
Chapter 19 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) provides for the establishment of a roster of individuals to serve on binational panels convened to review final determinations in antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) proceedings a...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of and requests comments on proposed advisory circular (AC) 43-6B, that provides information concerning acceptable methods of testing altimeters, static systems, altitude encoders, and Air Traffic Control (ATC)...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment supersedes two existing airworthiness directives (ADs), applicable to Honeywell International Inc. (formerly AlliedSignal Inc. and Garrett Turbine Engine Co.) TFE731-2, -3, and -4 series turbofan engines. Those AD's currently require r...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
These special conditions are issued for Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes, modified by the Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Wichita. The proposed modification consists of the installation of an overhead flightcrew rest (OFCR) and an overhead att...
Rule Nov 16, 2001
These special conditions are issued for Gulfstream G-1159, G- 1159A, G-1159B series airplanes modified by Garrett Aviation Services. These modified airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisio...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The World Gateway Program would include terminal development and improvements, taxiway development, terminal access road improvements, utility system modification, cargo facility relocation, and other capital improvement projects. An environmental as...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this corrected notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement or other appropriate environmental documentation will be prepared to assess certain improvements to the Gary/Chicag...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 193/EUROCAE Working Group 44: Terrain and Airport Databases.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Orders:

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FRA amends its Order of Particular Applicability requiring all trains operating on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between New Haven, Connecticut and Boston, Massachusetts (NEC--North End) to be equipped to respond to the new Advanced Civil Speed Enforc...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is amending 12 CFR 8.2(a), which sets forth the formula for the semiannual assessment the OCC charges each national bank. The amendment revises the formula to establish a minimum base amount for the...
Rule Nov 16, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Automation program test:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a deadline extension for customs brokers participating in the remote location filing (RLF) prototype to submit national permit numbers to Customs. The original date by which customs brokers were required to submit this data to C...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

No documents available.

Customhouse broker license cancellation, suspension, etc.:

Title Type Published
The following Customs broker license numbers were erroneously included in a list of revoked or cancelled Customs broker licenses.
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Merchandise entry:

Title Type Published
This document proposes to amend the Customs Regulations to allow an importer of record, under certain conditions, to submit a single entry to cover multiple portions of a single shipment which was split by the carrier, and arrives in the United State...
Proposed Rule Nov 16, 2001

U
United States Institute of Peace

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Agency announces its Upcoming Unsolicited Grant Program, which offers support for research, education and training, and the dissemination of information on international peace and conflict resolution. The Unsolicited competition is open to any pr...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Real property; enchanced-use leases:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs is designating the Veterans Affairs Medical Center at North Chicago, IL, for an Enhanced-Use lease development. The Department intends to enter into a long-term lease (up to 75 years) of underutiliz...
Notice Nov 16, 2001

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