November 30, 2005 (Volume 70)

Federal Register November 30, 2005

View all documents issued on November 30, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

101 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 30, 2005

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is publishing for public comment a summary of a proposed information collection. The proposed collection is an extension of a collection currently approved f...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is publishing for public comment notice of a proposed information collection. The proposed collection is an extension of a collection currently approved for...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Crop insurance regulations:

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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) amends the Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Basic Provisions (Basic Provisions) to conform to the requirements of section 780 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Rel...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The USDA Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to disclose the anticipated environmental effects of the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area and Montezuma Bowl Projects. The Proposed Action would upgrade and expand infrastructure wit...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice Nov 30, 2005
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
The Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee is publishing Civilian Person Per Diem Bulletin Number 242. This bulletin lists revisions in the per diem rates prescribed for U.S. Government employees for official travel in Alaska, Hawaii...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Periodically, the Department of Energy ("Department" or "DOE") publishes a list of facilities covered under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 ("Act"), Title 36 of Public Law 106-398 (66 FR 4003; 66 FR 31218)....
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

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Colorado Interstate Gas Co.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Entrega Gas Pipeline LLC
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP
Notice Nov 30, 2005
New York Industrial Energy Buyers, LLC, et al.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Noble Thumb Windpark I LLC
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Sabine Pipe Line LLC
Notice Nov 30, 2005
San Diego Gas Electric Co. et al.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Texas Gas Transmission, LLC
Notice Nov 30, 2005
TransColorado Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Viking Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) grants rehearing in part, denies rehearing in part, and clarifies certain determinations in Order No. 2006. Order No. 2006 requires all public utilities that own, control, or operate facilities fo...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Meetings:

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California Independent System Operator Corp.; technical conference
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Oklahoma Gas Electric Co.; technical conference
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
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 Nov 30, 2005
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: TSCA Sec...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

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

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a revision to the New Jersey State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone concerning the control of volatile organic compounds. The SIP revision consists of amendments to Subchapter 23 "Prevention o...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

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EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan revision, submitted by the California Air Resources Board on November 8, 2004, that includes the 2004 Revision to the California State Implementation Plan for Carbon Monoxide, Updated Maintenanc...
Proposed Rule Nov 30, 2005
The EPA is taking direct final action to approve a State Implementation Plan revision, submitted by the California Air Resources Board on November 8, 2004, that includes the 2004 Revision to the California State Implementation Plan for Carbon Monoxid...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

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This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide dodine, and opens a public comment period on this document. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents are also available in th...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

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This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the fungicide metiram: a mixture of 5.2 parts by weight of ammoniates of ethylenebis(dithiocarbamato) zinc with 1 part by weig...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the fungicide prothioconazole and its desthio metabolite in or on barley, bran/grain/hay/pearled/straw; black mustard/borage/c...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the herbicide diuron in or on catfish, edible portions.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the fungicide mancozeb in or on almond nuts and hulls; broccoli, cabbage, lettuce and peppers; and imported mandarin oranges/ma...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the fungicide fenhexamid in or on cilantro, ginseng, non-bell pepper, and pomegranate.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the insect growth regulator buprofezin, 2-[(1,1- dimethylethyl)imino]tetrahydro-3(1-methylethyl)-5-phenyl-4H-1,3,5- thiadiazin-...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the amendment of a regulation for residues of the plant-pesticide Bacillus thuringiensis VIP3A insect control protein and the genetic material necessary for its production in...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the herbicide flumiclorac pentyl ester in or on cotton, undelinted seed and gin byproducts.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements:

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In accordance with section 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past costs concern...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

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This notice announces EPA's receipt of test data on 1,1,2- Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCE)(CAS No. 79-00-5). These data were submitted pursuant to an Enforceable Consent Agreement (ECA) and Testing Consent Order issued by EPA under section 4 of the Toxic...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Toxic substances:

Title Type Published
EPA issued a direct final rule in theFederal Register of October 17, 2005, to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) section 8(a) Inventory Update Reporting (IUR) regulations by adding 1,2,3-propanetriol (CASRN 56-81-5) to the list of chemical...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Government agencies and employees:

Title Type Published
State, Department of; assignment of certain reporting functions (Memorandum of November 2, 2005)
Presidential Document Nov 30, 2005

Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962; availability of funds (Presidential Determination)

Special observances:

Title Type Published
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month (Proc. 7965)
Presidential Document Nov 30, 2005
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (Proc. 7966)
Presidential Document Nov 30, 2005

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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 Nov 30, 2005
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Nov 30, 2005
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Common carrier services:

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In this document, the Commission seeks comment on a petition for rulemaking to mandate captioned telephone relay service and to approve Internet-Protocol (IP) captioned telephone relay service. Captioned telephone service is a form of telecommunicati...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
This document grants a petition filed by Linda A. Davidson by allotting Channel 290A at Milner, Georgia, as its first local service and Channel 290A at Plains, Georgia, as its first local service. See 70 FR 17042, published April 4, 2005. To accommod...
Rule Nov 30, 2005
In response to a Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 70 FR 31409 (June 1, 2005), this Report and Order substitutes Channel 293A for Channel 292A, Station WKOE(FM), Ocean City, New Jersey; reallots Channel 293A, from Ocean City to Bass River Township; and...
Rule Nov 30, 2005
In response to a Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 69 FR 29255 (May 21, 2004), this Report and Order downgrades Channel 273B, Station WHIZ-FM, Zanesville, Ohio, to Channel 273B1, reallots that channel to Baltimore, Ohio, and modifies the license of Sta...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Premanufacture notification waiting periods; early terminations
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Medical Assistance Percentages and Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentages for Fiscal Year 2007 have been calculated pursuant to the Social Security Act (the Act). These percentages will be effective from October 1, 2006 through S...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Quarantine, inspection, and licensing:

Title Type Published
CDC is committed to protecting the health and safety of the American public by preventing the introduction of communicable disease into the United States. Having updated regulations in place is an important measure to ensure swift response to public...
Proposed Rule Nov 30, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff entitled "Guidance for Records Access Authority Provided in Title III, Subtitle A, of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparednes...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Manufactured home construction and safety standards:

Title Type Published
This rule amends the Federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards (the Construction and Safety Standards) by adopting certain recommendations made to HUD by the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC). As required by the Nation...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce our 90-day finding on a petition to delist Astragalus magdalenae var. peirsonii (Peirson's milk-vetch) as a threatened species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended...
Proposed Rule Nov 30, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is publishing in the Federal Register the priority list of wildlife and sport fish conservation projects submitted by the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (IAFWA) for funding under the M...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to terminate the above-captioned proceeding.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Petitions for safety standards modification; summary of affirmative decisions
Notice Nov 30, 2005

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Management and Budget Office

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is proposing policies and procedures for agencies to develop, issue, and use guidance documents. This Bulletin is intended to increase the quality and transparency of agency guidance practices and the guidanc...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of requests to modify permits issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Ac...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Regulatory agreements:

Title Type Published
By letter dated July 6, 2004, Governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota requested that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) enter into an Agreement with the State as authorized by Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Act). Under...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Health benefits, Federal employees:

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management is issuing an interim regulation to allow Peace Corps volunteers who are FEHB Program enrolled annuitants, survivors, and former spouses to suspend their FEHB enrollments and then return to the FEHB Program during t...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Postal Service logo Postal Service

International Mail Manual:

Title Type Published
Correction
Correction Nov 30, 2005

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approva...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from section 12(d)(1) of the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act, under section 6(c) of the Act for an exemption from sections 18(f) and 21(b) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and Rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint arrangements.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, control, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Blackwell Industrial Authority
Notice Nov 30, 2005
DOT, STB
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the new Information Collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing. The...
Notice Nov 30, 2005
This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for McCauley Propeller Systems propeller assemblies, models 2D34C53/74E-X; D2A34C58/90AT-X; 3AF32C87/82NC-X; D3AF32C87/82NC-X; D3A32C88/82NC-X; D3A32C90/82NC-X; and 3AF34C92/90LF-X. This AD requi...
Rule Nov 30, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McCauley Propeller Systems propeller assemblies installed on BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Jetstream model 4100 series airplanes. This AD requires removing certain propeller hubs f...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Airworthiness standards:

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These special conditions are issued to Garmin AT, Inc., 2345 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302, for a Supplemental Type Certificate for the Mooney M20M and M20R. These airplanes will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of t...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

Engineering and traffic operations:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is requesting comments on a proposed amendment to the design standards that apply to highway construction and reconstruction projects on the Interstate System. A 2005 revision of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation O...
Proposed Rule Nov 30, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces changes in the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) programs in accordance with SAFETEA-LU, which authorizes funds for all of the surface transportation programs of the Department of Transportation for Federal fiscal years 2005...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title Type Published
This notice announces FMCSA's receipt of applications from 22 individuals for an exemption from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. If granted, the exemptions will enable these individuals to qualify as drivers of...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Par...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, control, etc.:

No documents available.

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U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission. Name: C. Richard D'Amato, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to invest...
Notice Nov 30, 2005

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Medical benefits:

Title Type Published
This document amends VA medical regulations to codify VA policy regarding advance health care planning. The final rule sets forth a mechanism for the use of written advance directives, i.e., a VA living will, a VA durable power of attorney for health...
Rule Nov 30, 2005

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