September 5, 2002 (Volume 67)

Federal Register September 5, 2002

View all documents issued on September 5, 2002. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

102 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 5, 2002

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Development Program Policies; Title II guidelines
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Yreka, California, September 16, 2002. The purpose of the meeting is to refine the proposal receipt and review process and discuss activities related to implemented projects and status of F...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS announces its intent to consider revisions to the Federal lobster regulations in response to the recommendations of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission) in Addendum III to Amendment 3 of the Interstate Fishery Management...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002
NMFS is opening the B season for Atka mackerel with gears other than jig in the Eastern Aleutian District (area 541) and the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) for 12 hours only. This action is necessary...
Rule Sep 05, 2002
NMFS announces that the percentage of the tilefish annual total allowable landing (TAL) available to the Part-time category has been harvested. Commercial vessels fishing under the Part-time tilefish category may not harvest tilefish from within the...
Rule Sep 05, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Bering Sea Crab Plan Team will hold a public meeting.
Notice Sep 05, 2002

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

African Growth and Opportunity Act; determinations:

Title Type Published
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that handloomed fabric and handmade articles made from such handloomed fabric that are produced in Kenya qualify for duty-free treatment under the African Growth and Opp...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Textile and apparel categories:

Title Type Published
The Committee has determined that certain fabrics, enumerated below, for use in trousers, shorts, skirts, dresses, handkerchiefs, dressing gowns, boxer shorts, and other apparel, cannot be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Settlement agreements:

Title Type Published
It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR 1118.20(e). Published below is a provisionally-accepted Sett...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation") intends to award approximately $600,000 to support one or more organizations in partnership selected under this Notice t...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation") will use approximately $235,000 as an initial installment on an annual projected funding level of $550,000 to support an organization selected under this Notice for a...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation") intends to award approximately $300,000 to support an organization selected under this Notice to provide training and te...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Air Force proposes to revise the Department of Defense Commercial Transportation Quality and Safety Review Program. The current version of the program is being updated to reflect current and anticipated policies. The public is i...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Sep 05, 2002

D
Delaware River Basin Commission

Administrative Manual:

Title Type Published
The Delaware River Basin Commission's ("Commission's") schedule of fees associated with responses to requests for information under FOIA was promulgated in 1975 and has not been updated since. Over the past quarter of a century, computer technologies...
Rule Sep 05, 2002

Education Department logo Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Sep 05, 2002
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 Sep 05, 2002
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 Sep 05, 2002

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Hydroelectric applications
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The EIA has submitted the energy information collection listed at the end of this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and a three-year extension under section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-1...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is establishing the National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC). The purpose of this Committee is to provide a forum for a di...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Act, Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the Clean Diesel Independent Review Panel of the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee will hold its fourth and final meeting on September 24 and 25...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, notice is hereby given that the Superfund Subcommittee, a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT), will meet on the date and tim...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Science Advisory Board
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The EPA Office of the Science Advisory Board (SAB) is inviting members of the public to register and attend a public session on public involvement in SAB Activities or to contribute information on that topic by email for persons unable to attend. The...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

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 05, 2002
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 05, 2002

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended, 42 U.S.C 9600 et seq., notice is hereby given that a proposed Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue (Prospective Purchaser Agreement...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special observances

Title Type Published
National Days of Prayer and Remembrance (Proc. 7588)
Presidential Document Sep 05, 2002

Special observances:

Title Type Published
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (Proc. 7587)
Presidential Document Sep 05, 2002

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 Sep 05, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In this Public Notice, the Media Bureau implements a Federal Communications Commission directive to relax the requirement that assignment of license/transfer of control applicants submit a complete and unredacted copy of the sale contract with each a...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Television broadcasting:

Title Type Published
This document clarifies how the Commission will review appeals of local rate orders regarding adjustments to cable television rates for the basic service tier pending resolution of the issues in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published elsewhere i...
Rule Sep 05, 2002
In this document the Commission proposes to update its cable television rate regulations to reflect the end of its jurisdiction over rates for cable programming services pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The Commission proposes to revie...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Banks and bank holding companies:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Governmentwide Per Diem Advisory Board will hold an open meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2002. The meeting will be held at The Crystal Gateway Marriott, 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlingt...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "General Licensing Provisions: Biologics License Application, Changes to an Approved Application, Labeling Forms FDA 356h and 2567; and Revocation and Susp...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title Type Published
The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is publishing this notice to provide information to the public concerning a planned single source cooperative agreement supplemental...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Smoking and Health Interagency Committee
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Smoking and Health Interagency Committee
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Tribal Consultation Policy; Regional Tribal Consultations
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the revocation of a Compliance Policy Guide (CPG) entitled "Sec. 300.700 Direct Reference Authority for Class III Medical Devices Without a Premarket Notification (510(k)) or an Approved Premarket...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Guidance for Industry, 21 CFR Part 11; Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures, Maintenance of Electronic Records." The draft guidance...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry and reviewers (<greek-i>119) entitled "How the Center for Veterinary Medicine Intends to Handle Deficient Submissions Filed During the Investigatio...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Scientific misconduct findings; administrative actions:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: M. Renuka Prasad, Ph.D., University of Kentucky School of Medicine: Based on the report of an inv...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary final rule governing the operation of the Long Beach Bridge, at mile 4.7, across Reynolds Channel, New York. This temporary final rule allows the bridge to operate only one lift span for openings to be gran...
Rule Sep 05, 2002

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the waters of Portland Harbor within a one hundred (100) yard radius of a large oilrig under construction at the former Bath Iron Works (BIW) Pier 2. This safety zone is needed to protect per...
Rule Sep 05, 2002

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Alaskan Native claims selection:

Title Type Published
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Sitnasuak Native Corporation, for lands within Sec. 36, T. 11 S.,...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Closure of public lands:

Title Type Published
The Carson City Field Office Manager announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under his administration. This action is being taken to provide for public safety during the 2002 Pylon Racing Seminar and 2002 Reno National Championship A...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Reclamation and the Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority (TCCA) have made available for public review and comment the DEIS/EIR for the Fish Passage Improvement Project at the Red Bluff Diversion Dam. The DEIS/EIR outlines the proposed project...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This order withdraws 14.42 acres of National Forest System land from location and entry under the United States mining laws for 20 years to protect the Sandia Administrative Site and the Tijeras Pueblo Interpretive Site.
Notice Sep 05, 2002
This order revokes in their entirety, an Executive Order and two Secretarial Orders as they affect 1,136.16 acres of National Forest System lands withdrawn for Power Site Reserve No. 755 and Power Site Classification Nos. 40 and 70. The lands are no...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Special regulations:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service has proposed this rule to designate areas where personal watercraft (PWC) may be used in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada and Arizona. This rule implements the provisions of the National Park Service (NPS) general...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Water conservation plans:

Title Type Published
The Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000 (Act), Public Law 106-382, authorized construction of the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System in northeastern Montana. To meet the requirements of the Act, the Fort Peck Tribes and Dry Pra...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the resumption and scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA- 747 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part, to take no position in part, and to not review in part the final initial determination ("final ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals, Inc.
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Records, reports, and exports of listed chemicals:

Title Type Published
On July 19, 2002, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published an Advance Notice of Proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register requesting information regarding chemical mixtures containing the List I chemical gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) (67 FR...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requests comments concerning the proposed extension of information- collection requirements specified in the OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health (OSPP).
Notice Sep 05, 2002

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

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 change of date and location for the meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Aerospace Technology Advisory C...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

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

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washingto...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

N
National Science Foundation

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting the general public and other Federal...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

N
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste; independent storage; licensing requirements:

Title Type Published
On July 22, 2002 (67 FR 47745), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published for public comment a proposed rule that would amend its regulations in 10 CFR Part 72, "Licensing Requirements for the Independent Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel, High-L...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Board grants an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502, from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25, for St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad Company, a Class III rail carrier, to lease and operate over lines of Fraser N.H. LLC (Fraser), a Cl...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

African Growth and Opportunity Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has determined that Cape Verde has adopted an effective visa system and related procedures to prevent unlawful transshipment and the use of counterfeit documents in connection with shipments of textile an...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
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 Sep 05, 2002

Administrative regulations:

Title Type Published
The FAA is proposing that information provided to the agency from a voluntary Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) be designated by an FAA order as protected from public disclosure in accordance with the provisions of 14 CFR part 193. Under 49 U.S.C...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002
The FAA is proposing that information provided to the agency from a voluntary Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) Program be designated by an FAA order as protected from public disclosure in accordance with the provisions of 14 CFR Part 193....
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 and A321 series airplanes, that requires an inspection to detect trapped water in the elevator sandwich structure, reprotection of the elevator, and cor...
Rule Sep 05, 2002
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada (BHT), Model 407 helicopters. This action requires a fuel filler cap assembly shimming and electrical bonding procedure. This amendment...
Rule Sep 05, 2002
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection to determine whether the lower bearing support of the ailero...
Rule Sep 05, 2002
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 airplanes. This proposal would require one-t...
Proposed Rule Sep 05, 2002

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 (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed highway project on State Route 101 (SR 101) in Mendocino County, near the town of Hopland, California.
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 201: Aeronautical Operational Control.
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 181/EUROCAE Working Group 13: Standards of Navigation Performance.
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186/EUROCAE Working Group 51: Automatic Dependent Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B).
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (...
Notice Sep 05, 2002
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Southeast Texas Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibu...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Sep 05, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Securities and Exchange Commission are publishing this draft white paper on Sound Practices to Strengthen the Resilience of the U.S. Financial System for comment. The New York...
Notice Sep 05, 2002

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