August 27, 2002 (Volume 67)

Federal Register August 27, 2002

View all documents issued on August 27, 2002. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

115 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 27, 2002

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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Pursuant to 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1501.7, the Forest Supervisor of the White River National Forest gives notice of the intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) in conjunction with the Travel Management Plan (Travel Pla...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Meetings:

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The Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Other Project Proposals/Possible Action, (5) Sunflower Coo...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Plant pests:

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We are reopening and extending the comment period for our proposed rule amending the regulations pertaining to cargo entering the United States. The proposed rule would provide that inspectors from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHI...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board logo Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) has placed draft information quality guidelines on its web site for public review and comment. The purpose of the draft information quality guidelines is to ensure the qual...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is issuing this final rule to establish the process for requesting certification of Census Bureau documents (i.e., tables, maps, reports, etc.) and the pricing structure for that service. A certification confi...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with July anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we ar...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is extending the time limit for the preliminary determination of the investigation of certain frozen fish fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ("Vietnam").
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Export administration regulations:

Title Type Published
This rule removes references in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to the "Denied Persons List" maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security because the list is described, but not published, in the Code of Federal Regulations, and is no...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In the June 13, 2002 Federal Register (67 FR 40689), the Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice in accordance with provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), to announce the agency's intention to seek an extensio...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Acquisition regulations:

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This final rule codifies the conditions for appropriate use and defines a nontraditional Defense contractor consistent with section 803 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Representatives of the military de...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Education Department logo Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

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The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Hydroelectric applications
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office (ID) is soliciting proposals for the installation and field-testing of technologies to reduce energy consumption, enhance economic competitiveness, and reduce environmental impacts, specific...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
MISO-SPP tariff convergence technical conference; FERC staff participation
Notice Aug 27, 2002
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meeting be announced in the Fede...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The EPA has authorized prime contractors and subcontractors access to information that has been, or will be, submitted to EPA under sections 112 and 114 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). Some of the information may be claimed to be confidential business in...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

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

Title Type Published
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department (MCESD) portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). Under authority of the Clean Air Act as amended in 1990 (CAA or the Act),...
Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department (MCESD) portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). Under authority of the Clean Air Act as amended in 1990 (CAA or the Act), we are proposing...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
In this rulemaking, EPA is finalizing its determination that the Santa Barbara County area has attained the 1-hour ozone air quality standard by the deadline required by the Clean Air Act (CAA). EPA is also finalizing its approval of the 1-hour ozone...
Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision pertains to excess emissions emitted during start-up, shutdown, and malfunction conditions and the affirmative defenses available t...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision to the state's construction permits rule exempts incinerators used for the on-site noncommercial incineration of dead animals from the const...
Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision pertains to the state's compliance monitoring usage rule. This revision corrects a reference in the rule so that Federal monitoring methods...
Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision pertains to a change in the state's construction permits rule. Approval of this revision will ensure consistency between the state...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision pertains to a change in the state's Compliance Monitoring Usage rule. In the final rules section of this Federal Register, EPA is a...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Missouri. This revision pertains to excess emissions emitted during start-up, shutdown, and malfunction conditions and the affirmative defenses available to sources...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Today's document announces EPA's Effluent Guidelines Program Plan for 2002/2003, which describes the Agency's ongoing effluent guidelines development efforts. Under the Clean Water Act (CWA), EPA establishes national regulations, termed "effluent gui...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

Title Type Published
This notice announces EPA's approval of an application for test marketing exemption (TME) under section 5(h)(1) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and 40 CFR 720.38. EPA has designated this application as TME-02-7. The test marketing conditio...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Renewable Energy Exports Advisory Committee was established by the Board of Directors at Ex-Im Bank to assist the Bank in meeting its objective of supporting U.S. exporters in renewable energy industries. In addition, the goal is to seek advice f...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), of the special meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board). Date and Time: The special meeting of the Board was held at the offices of the Farm...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers; correction
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Notice Aug 27, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "CGMP Regulations for Finished Pharmaceuticals" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of two supplemental new animal drug applications (NADAs) filed by Pharmacia and Upjohn Co. for clindamycin hydrochloride oral dosage forms. The supplem...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing changes to its Office of Orphan Products Development (OPD) grant program for fiscal year (FY) 2003. This announcement supercedes the previous announcement of this program, which was published in th...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
In notice document FR Doc. 02-19908 Filed August 6, 2002, make the correction: On page 51286 in the seventh column under Application Dates: the deadline date has been extended to be received in the HRSA Grant Application Center by close of business S...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Cancer Institute
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Aug 27, 2002
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Notice.
Notice Aug 27, 2002
This notice announces a teleconference meeting open to the public to be held by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary's Advisory Committee on Regulatory Reform. As governed by the Federal Advisory Committee Act in accordance wit...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Scientific Review Center
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Technical Review Committee
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry and clinical investigators entitled "The Use of Clinical Holds Following Clinical Investigator Misconduct." This draft guidance provides informatio...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to amend the existing traffic separation schemes (TSSs) in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and its approaches, in Puget Sound and its approaches, and in Haro Strait, Boundary Pass, and the Strait of Georgia. The proposed amendment...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002

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 Aug 27, 2002

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice informs the public that the comment period for scoping issues to be evaluated in the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Hanford Reach National Monument/Saddle Mountain National Wildlife...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose designation of critical habitat for nine endangered karst-dwelling invertebrate species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The proposed critical habitat consists...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have determined that Potentilla robbinsiana, commonly called Robbins' cinquefoil, is no longer an endangered species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. This determinatio...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northeast California Resource Advisory Council...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
OSM is announcing receipt of revisions to a previously proposed amendment to the Oklahoma regulatory program (Oklahoma program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The revisions concern employment and financial inter...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002

Survey plat filings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey, in two (2) sheets, of the lands described below in the BLM Eastern States Office, Springfield, Virginia, forty five (45) days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Nonimmigrant classes:

Title Type Published
This rule amends the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) regulations governing F and M nonimmigrants. This rule will clarify that Mexican or Canadian nationals who reside outside the United States and regularly commute across a land bord...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
OSHA requests comment concerning its proposed extension of the information-collection requirements specified by its Standard on Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120). Section 126(e) of the "Superfund Amendment...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council
Notice Aug 27, 2002

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Management and Budget Office

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings):

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 254(b) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Control Act of 1985, as amended, the Office of Management and Budget hereby reports that it has submitted its Sequestration Update Report for Fiscal Year 2003 to the President, the Speak...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Fellowships Advisory Panel
Notice Aug 27, 2002
Leadership Initiatives Advisory Panel
Notice Aug 27, 2002

N
National Science Foundation

Antarctic Science, Tourism, and Conservation Act of 1996; implementation:

Title Type Published
NSF proposes issuing regulations authorizing the collection of meteorites in Antarctica for scientific research purposes only. In addition, the regulations provide requirements for appropriate collection, handling, and curation of Antarctic meteorite...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). 1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Public utility holding company filings
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of application under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
Notice Aug 27, 2002

State Department logo State Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Eastern Europe and Independent States of Former Soviet Union Study Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend Class D airspace at Titusville, FL. Daytona Beach Approach Control is the controlling air traffic control facility for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at Spacecoast Regional Airport, FL. Due to the high volume o...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
This action proposes to modify the Class E airspace area at Needles Airport, CA. The establishment of an Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 29 at Needles Airport, CA ha...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of dispositions of certain petitions p...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title Type Published
On September 29, 1992, and December 30, 1993, the FAA published interim final rules requiring deicing operations in ground icing conditions. The interim final rules require part 121 certificate holders to develop and comply with an FAA approved groun...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

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 BNJ Charter Company, L.L.C., fit, willing, and able, and awarding it certificates of public convenience and necessity to engag...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Commercial space transportation:

Title Type Published
The FAA is adding information to the supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) published on July 30, 2002. The information relates to the public meeting procedures described in the SNPRM. This document provides a telephone number for interes...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 2002

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed extension of County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 21 from CSAH 42 on the south to CSAH 18 on the north in Scott County, Minne...
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Hazardous materials:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Aug 27, 2002
This document corrects the effective dates for a final rule revising transportation requirements for infectious substances, published in the Federal Register on August 14, 2002 (67 FR 53118). The effective date for the final rule and the incorporatio...
Rule Aug 27, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice of meeting.
Notice Aug 27, 2002

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Senior Executive Service:

Title Type Published
DOT publishes the names of the persons selected to serve on the various Departmental PRBs as required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4).
Notice Aug 27, 2002

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