Federal Register October 4, 2005 (Volume 70)

Agencies Publishing on October 4, 2005

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (4)
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (1)
Commerce Department (15)
Environmental Protection Agency (14)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Reserve System (5)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (12)
Inter-American Foundation (1)
Interior Department (8)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (4)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Personnel Management Office (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Small Business Administration (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (16)
Treasury Department (9)

Agency for International Development

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Notice of Meeting Voluntary Foreign Aid Advisory Committee	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Meat and poultry inspection:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Addition of San Marino to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Meat Products to the United States The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding San Marino to the list of countries eligible to export meat products to the United States. FSIS conducted a thorough review of the San Marino meat processing inspection system, including an on-s...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to continue discussions on critical air quality issues in relation to agriculture. Special emphasis will be placed on obtaining a greater understanding about the relationship between agricultu...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Agriculture Department > FS Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee The Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introduction, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Modoc County Speaker, (5) Sub-Committee Reports, (6) Chairm...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

Title	Type	Published
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain In-Shell Pistachios from Iran; Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order On March 1, 2005, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty order on certain in- shell raw pistachios from Iran, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). On the ba...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Seats for the Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council The Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary (GRNMS or Sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the following two vacant seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council (Council): K-12 education and non-living resources research. Applicants are chosen based upon th...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Seats for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory Council for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve (Reserve) is seeking applicants and alternates for the following vacant seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council (Council): (1) Conservation, (1) Research, (1) Commercial Fishing, (1) Ocea...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of Countervailing Duty Order: Top-of-the-Stove Stainless Steel Cookware from South Korea On March 1, 2005, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated a sunset review of the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on top-of-the-stove stainless steel cookware from South Korea pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > ITA Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of Countervailing Duty Order: Top-of-the-Stove Stainless Steel Cookware from Taiwan On March 1, 2005, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated a sunset review of the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on top-of-the-stove stainless steel cookware from Taiwan pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amend...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish On July 7, 2005, NMFS' Northwest Region issued permit 1517 under authority of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), allowing the take of threatened species for enhancement of survival actions.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Notice of Additional Public Scoping Meeting Related to the Makah Tribe's Continuation of Treaty Right Hunting of Gray Whales NMFS announces its intent to conduct an additional public scoping meeting to gather information to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), related to the Makah Tribe's request that NMF...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Amendment 14 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and Amendment 27 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico; Scoping Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) intends to prepare a draft supplemental environmental impact statement (DSEIS) to describe and analyze management alternatives to be included in a joint amendment to the Fishery Management Plan...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Economic Exclusive Zone Off Alaska; Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is closing directed fishing for groundfish by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), except for directed fishing for pollock by vessels using pelagic trawl gear in those portions of the GOA open to directed fishing for pollock. Th...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Closure of the 2005 Shallow-Water Grouper Commercial Fishery NMFS has determined that the red grouper quota for the commercial fishery will have been reached by October 10, 2005, and therefore closes the commercial fishery for shallow-water grouper (red, black, gag, scamp, yellowfin, yellowmouth, rock hind, an...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Scup Fishery; Adjustment to the 2005 Winter II Quota; Correction NMFS published a temporary rule in the Federal Register on August 2, 2005, to adjust the 2005 Winter II commercial scup quota and possession limit. NMFS has since received information that a substantial amount of scup landed during the 2005 Winter I...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Grants Funds for Fiscal Year 2006; Extension of Application Deadline NOAA publishes this notice to extend the solicitation period on the "FY 2006 Coastal Services Center Environmental Characterization of a U.S. Coastal Region," which was originally announced in the Federal Register on June 30, 2005. The solicitation p...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee; Public Meeting Notice is hereby given of the next meeting of the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee (MPA FAC) in Corpus Christi, Texas.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Scientific and Statistical Committee, Biological Assessment Subcommittee, Socio-economic Subcommittee The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) and SSC Biological Subcommittee and Socio-economic Subcommittee in Charleston, South Carolina.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council(s (Council) will convene a joint meeting of all its Plan Teams (Pelagics, Bottomfish, Crustaceans, Precious Corals, Coral Reef Ecosystem) on Thursday October 13 and Friday October 14, 2005, to review dra...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Regulatory Pilot Projects (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 1755.07, OMB Control Number 2010-0026 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request f...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners, EPA ICR Number 1617.05, OMB Control Number 2060-0247 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for Source Categories: Generic Maximum Achievable Control Technology Standards (Renewal), ICR Number 1871.04, OMB Control Number 2060-0420 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an existing appro...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Modification of Secondary Treatment Requirements for Discharges Into Marine Waters, EPA ICR Number 0138.08, OMB Control Number 2040-0088 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated facilities and pollutants:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Bernalillo County, NM; Negative Declaration EPA is approving three negative declarations submitted by the City of Albuquerque (Bernalillo County) certifying that there are no existing sources subject to the requirements of sections 111(d) and 129 of the Clean Air Act under their jurisdiction....	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Bernalillo County, NM; Negative Declaration EPA is approving three negative declarations submitted by the City of Albuquerque (Bernalillo County) certifying that there are no existing sources subject to the requirement of sections 111(d) and 129 of the Clean Air Act under their jurisdiction. T...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans for Kentucky: Inspection and Maintenance Program Removal for Northern Kentucky; New Solvent Metal Cleaning Equipment; Commercial Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Refinishing Operations EPA is approving four related revisions to the Kentucky State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky on February 9, 2005. These revisions affect the Northern Kentucky area, which is comprised of the Kentucky Counties of B...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Oklahoma; Plan for Controlling Emissions From Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units EPA is proposing to approve the "State Plan" submitted by the state of Oklahoma on June 29, 2005, to fulfill the requirement of sections 111(d)/129 of the Clean Air Act for commercial and industrial solid waste incineration (CISWI) units. Specificall...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Oklahoma; Plan for Controlling Emissions From Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units EPA is taking direct final action on the "State Plan" submitted by the state of Oklahoma on June 29, 2005, to fulfill the requirement of sections 111/(d)/129 of the Clean Air Act for commercial and industrial solid waste incineration (CISWI) units. T...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory 2006 Burden Reduction EPA's Toxics Release Inventory Program is today announcing its intent to explore potential approaches for modification of the reporting frequency of facilities that report to TRI. Among the options to be considered is alternate year reporting, which...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Solid wastes:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revision of Wastewater Treatment Exemptions for Hazardous Waste Mixtures (“Headworks Exemptions”) In today's action, the Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing the addition of benzene and 2-ethoxyethanol to the list of solvents whose mixtures with wastewaters are exempted from the definition of hazardous waste under the Resource Conservati...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Administrative Reporting Exemption for Certain Air Releases of NOX (NO and NO2) This notice of proposed rulemaking provides notice of, and requests comments, including any relevant data, on a proposed new administrative exemption from certain notification requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Burden Reduction Proposed Rule Under section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to revise certain requirements for the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). The purpose of these revisions is to reduce...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Asbestos-Containing Materials in Schools; State Request for Waiver from Requirements; Notice of Final Decision EPA is issuing a final decision which approves the request from Illinois for a waiver from the Agency's asbestos-in-schools program. A waiver of these requirements is granted since EPA has determined, after notice and comment and opportunity for a pu...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Executive Office of the President

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to and Revocation of Other Executive Orders Federal advisory committees; continuance of certain (EO 13385)	Presidential Document	Oct 04, 2005

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice of Agency Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Consumer Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting Consumer Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Federal Trade Commission

Industry guides:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries On July 6, 2005, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") requested public comments on whether the platinum section of the FTC's Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries ("Jewelry Guides"), 16 CFR 23, should be amend...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Emergency Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs; Change of Sponsor Pharmaq AS; correction	Correction	Oct 04, 2005

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Recommendations for Regulatory Reform The House Appropriations Committee Report 108-636 includes a provision for the Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (HHS/ASPE) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to establish an interagency committee, t...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Medical devices:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of AFP-L3% Immunological Test Systems The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying AFP-L3% (alpha-fetoprotein L3 subfraction) immunological test systems into class II (special controls). The special control that will apply to the device is the guidance document entitled "Class I...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Medicare:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Correcting Amendment This document corrects technical errors in the final rule that appeared in the August 12, 2005 Federal Register entitled "Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates."	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Third Annual Stakeholder Meeting on the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002; Public Meeting The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following public meeting: Third Annual Stakeholder Meeting on the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 (MDUFMA). On October 1, 2007, the user fee provisions of MDUFMA will expi...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA National Advisory Council on Migrant Health; Notice of Meeting Migrant Health National Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: AFP-L3% Immunological Test Systems; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: AFP-L3% Immunological Test Systems." This guidance document describes a means by which AFP-L3% (alpha-fetopro...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Establishing a Docket for the Biological Products for Treatment of Rare Plasma Protein Disorders Public Workshop; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the opening of a docket to receive information and comments on the June 13 and 14, 2005, public workshop entitled "Biological Products for Treatment of Rare Plasma Protein Disorders" (the workshop)...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 continuing information collecti...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials: Temporary Procedures; Hurricane Katrina On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the coastlines of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. The Regional Examination Center (REC) at New Orleans, which serves 14% of mariners nation-wide and reflects about 29,000 mariners in those three s...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Alabama; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for the State of Alabama (FEMA-3214-EM), dated August 28, 2005, and related determinations.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Alabama; Amendment No. 6 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1605-DR), dated August 29, 2005, and related determinations.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Louisiana; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1607-DR), dated September 24, 2005, and related determinations.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Louisiana; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1607-DR), dated September 24, 2005, and related determinations.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department > MARAD Port Pelican LLC Deepwater Port License Application; Fabrication Site Environmental Assessment The Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration (MARAD) announce the cancellation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) that they previously planned as a follow-up to MARAD's approval of the license application for the Port Pelican LLC Deepwater Port i...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Flood elevation determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations 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 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations 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 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base Flood Elevations (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...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations Modified Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified elevations will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Inter-American Foundation

Title	Type	Published
Inter-American Foundation Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Interior Department

Central Valley Improvement Act:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Water Management Plans The following Water Management Plans are available for review: <bullet> City of Fairfield <bullet> City of Fresno <bullet> Pacheco Water District <bullet> Solano County Water Agency To meet the requirements of the Central Valley Project Improvement A...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for 12 Species of Hawaiian Picture-Wings We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), announce the reopening of the comment period on the proposal to list 12 species of Hawaiian picture-wings as endangered to allow peer...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Interior Department > FWS Application for an Incidental Take Permit for the Kaheawa Pastures Wind Generation Facility, Ukumehame, Maui, Hawaii In response to an application from Kaheawa Wind Power, LLC (applicant), the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is considering issuing an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In response to this...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the San Juan/San Miguel Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) management policies, the BLM announces the availability of the RMP Amendment/ROD for the Silv...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Irrigation projects; operations and maintenance charges:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Rate Adjustments for Indian Irrigation Projects The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) owns, or has an interest in, irrigation facilities located on various Indian reservations throughout the United States. We are required to establish rates to recover the costs to administer, operate, maintain, and r...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Notice and Agenda for Meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee Agenda items for the third meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee (RPC) will include remarks from the Deputy Director, MMS, and the Associate Director, Minerals Revenue Management (MRM), as well as updates from the following subcommittees: Coal, Fed...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Interior Department > BOR Meeting of the Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project, Yakima, WA As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project, Yakima, Washington, established by the Secretary of the Interior, will ho...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Survey plat filings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; Maine The Bureau of Land Management published a notice in the Federal Register concerning the filing of a plat of survey. The notice contained an incorrect meridian description.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: State Court Processing Statistics, 2006.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Justice Department > USPC Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Justice Department > USPC Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Labor Department Cancellation of Secretary's Orders Secretary's orders; cancellation	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Education and training, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Use of or Impairment From Alcohol and Other Drugs on Mine Property Because of the inherent dangers present in all mining environments, we are considering regulatory and non-regulatory approaches to address the risks and hazards to miner safety from the use of or impairment from alcohol and other drugs, and are solic...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Notice of Partial Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Exelon Generation Co., LLC	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.; Palisades Plant; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Meeting Notice The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on October 25 and 26, 2005. A sample of agenda items to be discussed during the public sessions includes: (1) Discussion o...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Draft Report for Comment: “Estimating Loss-of-Coolant Accident (LOCA) Frequencies Through the Elicitation Process,” NUREG-1829 Notice of availability and request for comments.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Extension of an Expiring Information Collection: Establishment Information Form, Wage Data Collection Form, Wage Data Collection Continuation Form DD 1918, DD 1919, and DD 1919C Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for extension of three previously-approved information collection forms...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service This gives notice of OPM decisions granting authority to make appointments under Schedules A, B, and C in the excepted service as required by 5 CFR 6.6 and 213.103.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of Baker Hughes Incorporated To Withdraw Its Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value, From Listing and Registration on the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Baker Hughes, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of Measurement Specialties, Inc. To Withdraw Its Common Stock, No Par Value, From Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC Measurement Specialties, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of Vulcan International Corporation To Withdraw Its Common Stock, No Par Value, From Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC Vulcan International Corp.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change, To Amend NASD Rule 7090 To Modify the Annual Listing and Administrative Fees National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Amendment No. 2 to Proposed Rule Change by Relating to Amendments To Order Audit Trail System Rules and Notice of and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 3 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Rescinding Pilot Rules Relating to the Waiver of the California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration and Section 1281.92 of the California Code of Civil Procedure Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto To Amend Its Minor Rule Plan and Recommended Fine Schedule in Connection With Rules Regarding Principal Orders, Principal Acting as Agent Orders, and Limitations on Principal Order Access Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating To Reduce the Value of PHLX Housing SectorSM Index Options by Half Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Louisiana Disaster #LA-00004 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1607-DR), dated 09/24/2005. Incident: Hurricane Rita. Incident Period: 09/23/2005 and continuing. Effective Date: 09/24/2005. Physical Loan Applicat...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Small Business Administration Texas Disaster #TX-00066 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA-1606-DR), dated 09/24/2005. Incident: Hurricane Rita. Incident Period: 09/23/2005 and continuing. Effective Date: 09/24/2005. Physical Loan Application...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Surface Transportation Board

Rail carriers:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Release of Waybill Data Waybill data; release for use	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review, Request for Comments; Clearance of a New Information Collection Activity, Air Carriers Listing of Leading Outsource Maintenance Providers The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for a new information collection. The FAA will use the data from the proposed collection to determine satisfaction of customers receiv...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Hana, HI This action establishes a Class E airspace area at Hana, HI. The establishment of an Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Instrument Approach Procedures (IAP) RNAV (GPS) to Runway (RWY) 26 IAP and a RNAV Departure Procedure (DP) at...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment to Jet Route J-158; ID This action proposes to revise a segment of Jet Route J-158 between the Malad City, ID, Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range/ Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) and the Muddy Mountain, WY, Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range/Tactical...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment amends 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 commissioning of new navigational...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-300 Series Airplanes The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A330-300 series airplanes. This AD requires reinforcing the structure of the center fuselage by installing external stiffeners (butt straps) at frame (FR) 53.3 on the fuselage...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 airplanes. This AD requires revising the airplane flight manual to provide the flightcrew with new, ground ice-shedding procedures during long...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model ATP Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model ATP airplanes. This AD requires doing an inspection of each bolt attaching the aft isolators to both engine subframes and replacing bolts if nec...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, -200B, -200F, -200C, -100B, -300, -100B SUD, -400, -400D, and -400F Series Airplanes; and Model 747SR Series Airplanes The FAA is superseding two existing airworthiness directives (AD), which apply to certain Boeing transport category airplanes. One AD currently requires doing certain inspections to detect cracks and corrosion around the lower bearing of the actuator...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 884B, 892, 892B, and 895 Series Turbofan Engines The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 892, 892B, and 895 series turbofan engines. That AD currently requires repetitive application of dry film lubricant (DFL) to low press...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sicma Aero Seat (Formerly Farner); Cabin Attendant Seat Series 150 Type FN and Series 151 Type WN The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sicma Aero Seat (formerly Farner) cabin attendant seat series 150 type FN and series 151 type WN. This proposed AD would require installing two protection fairings over the upper seat s...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Boeing Model 720B; High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) These special conditions are issued for the Boeing Model 720B airplane. The airplane will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. The...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Dassault-Aviation Mystere-Falcon 50 Airplanes; High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) These special conditions are issued for Dassault-Aviation Mystere-Falcon 50 airplanes modified by Premier Air Center. These modified airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airw...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Raytheon Model BH125 Series 400A and 600A Airplanes; High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) These special conditions are issued for Raytheon Model BH125 Series 400A and 600A airplanes. These airplanes will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Record of Decision: City of St. Louis and St. Louis County, MO The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise interested parties that a Record of Decision has been signed for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for an Interstate reconstruction project in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County, Missour...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Importation of vehicles and equipment subject to Federal safety, bumper, and theft prevention standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Certification; Importation of Vehicles and Equipment Subject to Federal Safety, Bumper and Theft Prevention Standards; Registered Importers of Vehicles Not Originally Manufactured To Conform to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Schedule of Fees Authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141 This document responds to a petition for reconsideration of the August 24, 2004 final rule that amended regulations pertaining to the importation by registered importers (RIs) of motor vehicles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Meeting of the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Aviation Rulemaking Committee The National Park Service (NPS) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in accordance with the National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000, announce the next meeting of the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Aviation Rulemaking Committee...	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Rail carriers:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee; Renewal of Charter The Charter for the Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee will renew for a two-year period beginning November 4, 2005.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Treasury Department > IRS Advisory Group to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue; Renewal of Charter The Charter for the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC) will renew for a two-year period beginning November 4, 2005.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Source of Income From Certain Space and Ocean Activities; Source of Communications Income; Correction This document corrects the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG- 106030-98) that was published in the Federal Register on Monday, September 19, 2005 (70 FR 54859) under section 863(d) governing the source of income from certain space and ocean activiti...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Treasury Department > IRS Application of Section 409A to Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans This document contains proposed regulations regarding the application of section 409A to nonqualified deferred compensation plans. The regulations affect service providers receiving amounts of deferred compensation, and the service recipients for who...	Proposed Rule	Oct 04, 2005
Treasury Department > IRS Value of Life Insurance Contracts When Distributed From a Qualified Retirement Plan; Correction This document contains a correction to final regulations that were published in the Federal Register on Monday, August 29, 2005 (70 FR 50967) regarding the amount includible in a distributee's income when life insurance contracts are distributed by a...	Rule	Oct 04, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Advisory Committee to the Internal Revenue Service; Meeting The Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2005.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Treasury Department Public Meeting of the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform This notice advises all interested persons of a public meeting of the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Company Acceptable on Federal Bonds: National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Company This is Supplemental No. 4 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2005 Revision, published July 1, 2005, at 70 FR 38502.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: VictoRe Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 3 too the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2005 Revision, published July 1, 2005, at 70 FR 38502.	Notice	Oct 04, 2005

Federal Register October 4, 2005

Agencies Publishing on October 4, 2005

Agency for International Development

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Agriculture Department

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Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

Commerce Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Reserve System

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Health and Human Services Department

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Homeland Security Department

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Inter-American Foundation

Interior Department

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Justice Department

Labor Department

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration

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Surface Transportation Board

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Transportation Department

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Treasury Department

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