October 19, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register October 19, 2004

View all documents issued on October 19, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

114 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 19, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Monsanto Company and KWS SAAT AG seeking a determination of nonregulated status for sugar beet designated as event H7-1, which has been geneti...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Sierra National Forest's Resource Advisory Committee for...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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The Department of Commerce has received information sufficient to warrant initiation of a changed circumstances review of the antidumping order on brake rotors from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). The review will be conducted to determine whe...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Countervailing duties:

Title Type Published
Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

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National Medal of Technology Nomination Evaluation Committee
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Environmental statements; record of decision:

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The Department of the Navy announces its decision to purchase approximately 5,200 acres of privately owned property in the northwestern acoustic buffer of the John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, MS to establish a Naval Special Operations...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Leader, Information Management Case Services Team, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of...
Notice Oct 19, 2004
The Leader, Information Management Case Services Team, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of...
Notice Oct 19, 2004
The Leader, Information Management Case Services Team, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Civil rights:

Title Type Published
The Secretary proposes to add a new part to title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations and to amend 34 CFR parts 75 and 76 to implement the provisions of the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. This Act directs the Secretary of Education, throug...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2004

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of public meeting agenda.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Title Type Published
NorthPoint Energy Solutions Inc. (NorthPoint) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation (Rainbow) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title Type Published
This notice announces applicability determinations, alternative monitoring decisions, and regulatory interpretations that EPA has made under the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS); the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NE...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
There will be a 1-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review the use of pharmacokinetic data to refine carbaryl risk estimates from oral and dermal exposure.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
There will be a 1-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review the N-methyl carbamate risk assessment strategies, and methodologies for exposure assessment.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title Type Published
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisi...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

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

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Notice is hereby given that a proposed agreement regarding the Bernstein Salvage Superfund Site located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, was signed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 18, 2004.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Notice is hereby given that a proposed agreement regarding the Bernstein Salvage Superfund Site located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, was signed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on July 26, 2004, and by the United States Department of...
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Notice is hereby given that a proposed agreement regarding the Helena Chemical Company Superfund Site located in Hayti, Missouri, was signed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on September 3, 2004.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration concerning its payphone compensation rules. 6............................... Wireline Competition......................... Title: Petition of Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc. for Order De...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board requests comment on a proposal that the Federal Reserve Banks withdraw from the noncash collection service at year-end 2005. The noncash collection service involves the collection and processing of definitive municipal bonds and coupons iss...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Banks and bank holding companies:

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Eye Institute
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute on Aging
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Scientific Review Center
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Scientific Review Center
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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NICEATM announces the availability of two updated standardized in vitro cytotoxicity test method protocols to estimate acute oral systemic toxicity in rodents. These two test methods were previously recommended by the Interagency Coordinating Committ...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
FEMA gives notice that the countywide per capita impact indicator under the Public Assistance program for disasters declared on or after October 1, 2004 will be increased.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1545-DR), dated September 4, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1551-DR), dated September 16, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
FEMA gives notice of the maximum amounts for assistance under the Individuals and Households Program for emergencies and major disasters declared on or after October 1, 2004.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-1538-DR), dated August 6, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-1557-DR), dated September 19, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
FEMA gives notice that the statewide per capita impact indicator under the Public Assistance program for disasters declared on or after October 1, 2004 will be increased.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Civil aviation security:

Title Type Published
TSA is providing notice that, pursuant to its authority under 49 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) part 1550, we are requiring aircraft operators using aircraft with a maximum certificated takeoff weight (MTOW) over 12,500 pounds, that are certificate...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has recertified the Cook Inlet Regional Citizen's Advisory Council for the period covering September 1, 2004 through August 31, 2005. Under the Oil Terminal and Oil Tanker Environmental Oversight Act of 1990, the Coast Guard may certi...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1549-DR), dated September 15, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1561-DR), dated September 26, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1539-DR), dated August 13, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Georgia (FEMA-1560-DR), dated September 24, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Kansas (FEMA-1562-DR), dated September 30, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Minnesota (FEMA-1569-DR), dated October 7, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Jersey (FEMA-1563--DR), dated October 1, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New York (FEMA-1564-DR), dated October 1, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New York (FEMA-1565-DR), dated October 1, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1546-DR), dated September 10, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1553-DR), dated September 18, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-1557-DR), dated September 19, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of South Carolina (FEMA-1566-DR), dated October 7, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee (FEMA-1568-DR), dated October 7, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands (FEMA-1567-DR), dated October 7, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of West Virginia (FEMA-1558-DR), dated September 20, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA-1526-DR), dated June 18, 2004, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing to temporarily change the drawbridge operation regulations for the operation of the Route 82 Bridge, at mile 16.8, across the Connecticut River at East Haddam, Connecticut. This proposed rule would allow the bridge to ope...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2004

Flood elevation determinations:

Title Type Published
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management me...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2004
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifcations for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management mea...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2004
Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Oct 19, 2004

Flood insurance; suspension of eligibility:

Title Type Published
This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
Rule Oct 19, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
FEMA gives notice of an increase of the maximum amount for Small Project Grants to State and local governments and private nonprofit facilities for disasters declared on or after October 1, 2004.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
A meeting of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) will be held via conference call on Thursday, October 21, 2004, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. The NSTAC is subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Pub....
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Regattas and marine parades:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a permanent local regulation for the Columbus Day Regatta. The event is held annually on Saturday and Sunday of the Columbus Day weekend on Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida. This regulation creates a regulated area that te...
Rule Oct 19, 2004
The Coast Guard is establishing temporary special local regulations during the "International Search and Rescue Competition", a marine event to be held on the waters of the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River at Portsmouth, Virginia. These special...
Rule Oct 19, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice clarifies and provides further guidance on the special provisions for domestic violence provider shelters participating in Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS). This clarification and additional guidance follows issuance of the...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. We changed the title of this information colle...
Notice Oct 19, 2004
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. We changed the title of this information colle...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft economic analysis of the proposed designation of critical habitat for the Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni), and the reopening of the public commen...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2004

Survey plat filings:

Title Type Published
The plats of survey described below are scheduled to be officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, thirty (30) calendar days from the date of this publication.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
The plats of survey of the following described lands were officially filed in the Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon, on August 11, 2004.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
30-day notice of information collection under review: national sex offender registry.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
60-day notice of information collection under review; Police Public Contact Survey
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Safety standard petitions:

Title Type Published
Clintwood Elkhorn Mining Co.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

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 Oct 19, 2004

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title Type Published
Pennsylvania
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Tennessee
Notice Oct 19, 2004
Virgin Islands
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Audit and Financial Management Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action amends Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations, part 71 (14 CFR 71) by revising Class E airspace areas at Dodge City, KS. A review of the controlled airspace areas at Dodge City, KS revealed noncompliance with criteria for diverse departures...
Rule Oct 19, 2004
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is publishing this final rule to offer electronic submission options to respondents for submission of information that is collected from them under the approved information collections identified in this final rule...
Rule Oct 19, 2004
The FRA is updating its announcement of RSAC's working group activities to reflect its current status. For additional details on completed activities see prior working group activity notices (68 FR 25677).
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC) 23-23, Standardization Guide for Integrated Cockpits in Part 23 Airplanes. The AC acknowledges the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) Publication <greek-i>12, "Recommended Pr...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Airport revenue use; policy and procedures:

Title Type Published
On March 10, 2003, the Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority (SMAA) petitioned the FAA to amend the Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue (Revenue Use Policy). FAA requested comments. This notice responds to the comments received a...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this notice to advise the public that a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)--Master Plan Development Including Runway Safety Area Enhancement/Extension of Runway 12-30 and Other Improvement...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Exemption petitions:

Title Type Published
Canadian National Railway Company
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Merchant Marine training:

Title Type Published
In this final rule, the Maritime Administration (MARAD, we, us, or our) amends the service obligation reporting requirements for United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) graduates. The new reporting requirements create standard reporting dates t...
Rule Oct 19, 2004

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (1...
Notice Oct 19, 2004
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Juneau International Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part...
Notice Oct 19, 2004

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Oct 19, 2004
The Financial Management Service (FMS) is publishing for comment an interim rule amending 31 CFR part 240 (part 240) in order to permit financial institutions to present Treasury checks for payment by providing an electronic image of the check in lie...
Rule Oct 19, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Debt Management Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 19, 2004

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