January 14, 2003 (Volume 68)

Federal Register January 14, 2003

View all documents issued on January 14, 2003. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

97 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 14, 2003

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the above-named Agencies to request an extension for the currently approved information collection in support of the servicing of Community and Direct Busi...
Notice Jan 14, 2003
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of Form RD 410-8 "Applicant Reference Letter."
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has made a finding of no significant impact with respect to a request from Georgia Transmission Corporation for financing assistance from RUS to finance the construction of a 230/115 kV sw...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Meetings:

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The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, United States Department of Agriculture, and the Food And Drug Administration (FDA) are sponsoring a public meeting on January 30, 2003, to provide information and receive public comments on agenda i...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings; State advisory committees:

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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On September 9, 2002, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on pure magnesium from Canada. The period of review is August 1, 2000, through July 31, 2001. This review co...
Notice Jan 14, 2003
On September 10, 2002, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on gray portland cement and clinker from Mexico. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter, CEMEX, S.A. de C....
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Endangered and threatened species:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has submitted 10 Hatchery and Genetic Management Plans (HGMP) pursuant to the protective regulations promulgated for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River basin listed under...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Export administration regulations:

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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to implement revisions to national security controls for microprocessors that were agreed upon in the February 2002 meeting of the Wassenaar Arrangement...
Rule Jan 14, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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A total of up to $1,500,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 funds is anticipated to be made available by Congress through the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office to assist in carrying out research and development projects that address various aspects of Chesapeake B...
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Joint Hurricane Testbed opportunities for transfer of research and technology into tropical cyclone analysis and forecast operations; correction
Correction Jan 14, 2003

Permits:

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NMFS has received an application for a direct take permit (Permit 1412) from the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (Colville Tribes) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). As required by the ESA, the Colville...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

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Alliance Pipeline L.P.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
High Island Offshore System, L.L.C.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Kern River Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Questar Pipeline Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Stingray Pipeline Company, L.L.C.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Texas Eastern Transmission, LP
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Wisconsin Natural Resources Department
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

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Nevada Power Co. et al.
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Floodplain and wetlands protection; environmental review determinations; availability, etc.:

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This notice announces BPA's proposal to rebuild the Raymond- Cosmopolis 115-kilovolt transmission line in western Washington State. The proposed rebuild is needed to increase transmission line capacity and to address safety and reliability concerns b...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Meetings:

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Capital availability for energy markets; technical conference
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Natural gas exportation and importation:

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The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during December 2002, it issued Orders granting authority to import and export natural gas, including liquefied natural gas. These Orders are summarized in the attached ap...
Notice Jan 14, 2003
The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) gives notice that on January 7, 2003, it issued DOE/FE Order No. 1839 granting Northern Utilities, Inc. (Northern Utilities) authority to import up to 62,748 Mcf per day of natural gas from Canada, beginning on Januar...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

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This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for stationary combustion turbines. We have identified stationary combustion turbines as major sources of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) emissions such as formalde...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

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 the following case: Communities for a Better Environment, et al. v. U.S. EPA, No. 02-70191 (9th Circui...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This request for information from the National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development for Innovative Technologies for Remote Collection of Data for the National Children's Study is for state-of-the-art technology (cur...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

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

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The United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into an Administrative Settlement with Beazer East, Inc. for response costs pursuant to section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Water pollution control:

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Trade:

Title Type Published
Generalized System of Preferences; modification of duty-free treatment (Proc. 7637)
Presidential Document Jan 14, 2003

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Contribution and expenditure limitations and prohibitions:

Title Type Published
The Federal Election Commission published a correction to the final rules governing contribution limitations and prohibitions in the Federal Register on December 27, 2002 (67 FR 78959). The correction, in part, delayed the January 1, 2003 effective d...
Rule Jan 14, 2003

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Consumer Advisory Council
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Extensions of credit by Federal Reserve banks (Regulation A):

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The Board of Governors is publishing final amendments to Regulation A to reflect its approval of the initial interest rates for extensions of primary and secondary credit. The amendments also correct a typographical error. These amendments supersede...
Rule Jan 14, 2003

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

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In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD),...
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Meetings:

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulfur operations:

Title Type Published
MMS is proposing to update one document already incorporated by reference into our regulations, and add another document to be incorporated by reference for the first time into our regulations governing oil and gas and sulphur operations in the Outer...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

Recreation management restrictions, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is publishing supplementary rules to apply to the public lands within the State of Colorado. The rules relate to the illegal use of alcohol and drugs on the public lands. The BLM needs the supplementary rules to pr...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1013 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Competitive impact statements and proposed consent judgments:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Shipyard employment safety and health standards:

Title Type Published
In the December 11, 2002, Federal Register, OSHA published a proposed standard for Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment, Subpart P of 29 CFR Part 1915 (67 FR 76214). The docket number that was published in the "Supplementary Information: Addresses"...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Biological and Physical Research Advisory Committee, Space Stati...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

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

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards was established by Section 29 of the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) in 1954. Its purpose is to provide advice to the Commission with regard to the hazards of proposed or existing reactor facilities, to review eac...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Export and import license applications for nuclear facilities and materials:

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

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(a) Memorializes an appropriate commercial standard of care that will protect GSCC from undue liability; (b) permits the resources of GSCC to be appropriately utilized for promoting the accurate clearance and settlement of securities; and (c) is consistent with similar rules adopted by other self-regulatory organizations and approved by the Commission.\7\
Notice Jan 14, 2003
Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

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Arkansas
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Meetings:

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Region II; hearing
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection and submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Jan 14, 2003

State Department logo State Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments should be submitted to OMB within 30 days of...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the...
Rule Jan 14, 2003

Agency information collection activities:

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title Type Published
This proposal would amend the instrument and equipment requirements for airplanes operated in domestic, flag, and supplemental operations. Specifically, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to require affected airplanes to have the capa...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

Airports:

Title Type Published
This action extends the comment period for an NPRM the FAA issued on November 20, 2002. In that document, the FAA proposed to amend the passenger facility charge regulation (PFC) by changing the amount and unit of collection that a carrier may retain...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to inspect the front and rear surfaces of the press...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all Stemme GmbH & Co. KG (Stemme) Models S10 and S10-V sailplanes. This proposed AD would require you to modify the engine compartment fuel and oil system and fire...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

Airworthiness standards:

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to amend the design standards for fuselage doors, hatches, and exits on transport category airplanes. This action would improve door integrity by providing design criteria that would ensure that door...
Proposed Rule Jan 14, 2003

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
On December 27, 2002, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (the "Fund") announced (67 FR 79242) that there will be a meeting of the Community Development Advisory Board on January 21 and 22, 2003. This notice is to announce that the...
Notice Jan 14, 2003

Vessels in foreign and domestic trades:

Title Type Published
This document contains a technical correction to the final regulations (T.D. 02-62), which were published Thursday, October 31, 2002. The regulations required the advance and accurate presentation of certain vessel cargo declaration information to Cu...
Rule Jan 14, 2003

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