September 25, 2006 (Volume 71)

Federal Register September 25, 2006

View all documents issued on September 25, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

67 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 25, 2006

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice is published in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Meeting notice is hereby given for the Ouachita-Ozark Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Se...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

C
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Navy is amending a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Sep 25, 2006
The Department of the Navy is amending a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD, Huntington District will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate potential impacts to the natural, physical, and human enviro...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (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 req...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) response to Agency Clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. seq). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
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 Sep 25, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces seven upcoming public teleconferences of the SAB Hypoxia Advisory Panel Subgroups.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Nineteenth (19th) Avenue Landfill Site (Site), located in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 whi...
Rule Sep 25, 2006

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
Pursuant to subsection (e)(4) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the FCC proposes to change the name and alter two system of records, FCC/OMD-16, "Personal Security Files" (formerly "Personnel Investigation Records") and FCC/OMD-...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Risk-based capital:

No documents available.

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

No documents available.

Banks and bank holding companies:

Risk-based capital:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Sep 25, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals.
Notice Sep 25, 2006
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is soliciting the submission of instruments or items that measure perceptions of patients and their informal caregivers regarding the quality of home health care these patients received from home...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Human drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for CLOLAR and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the Di...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Medical devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending certain classification regulations for reprocessed single-use devices (SUDs) whose exemption from premarket notification (510(k)) requirements have been terminated and other reprocessed SUDs al...
Rule Sep 25, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is proposing to amend certain classification regulations to reflect the termination of certain device exemptions and the requirement to submit validation data for specific reprocessed single-use devices (S...
Proposed Rule Sep 25, 2006

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule makes non-substantive changes throughout Titles 46 and 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The purpose of this rule is to make conforming amendments and technical corrections to Coast Guard navigation and navigable water regulations. Thi...
Rule Sep 25, 2006

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of New Mexico (FEMA-1659-DR), dated August 30, 2006, and related determinations.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the Gulf of Alaska, encompassing the navigable waters in the vicinity of Narrow Cape and Ugak Island. The zone is needed to protect persons and vessels operating in the vicinity of the safety...
Rule Sep 25, 2006
The Coast Guard is establishing a moving temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of San Francisco Bay, California during vibro penetration testing for a seismic upgrade of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Transbay tube. The testing will requir...
Rule Sep 25, 2006
The Coast Guard proposes a safety zone to be used to keep spectator vessels out of the path and away from the area directly below participating aircraft during the fleet week air show practice in order to ensure the safety of event participants and s...
Proposed Rule Sep 25, 2006

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
National Register of Historic Places; pending nominations
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Coal leases, exploration licenses, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201 (b), and to the regulations adopted as 43 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 3410, al...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
Mark III Engineering Contractors of Sacramento, California (the Applicant), has applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for a 5-year incidental take permit for one covered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species A...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces that a Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) is available for review and comment. Also available for...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council) was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-320) (Act) to receive reports and advise Federal agencies on implementing the Act. In accordance...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Semi- Annual Progress Report for the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program.
Notice Sep 25, 2006
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Annuity Broker Qualification Declaration Form.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has prepared a model licensee application relating to the modification of shutdown testing requirements in technical specifications (TS) for Boiling Water Reactors (BWR)...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for reclearance of a revis...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995 and 5 CFR 1320), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Domestic Mail Manual:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the changes to the Domestic Mail Classification Schedule to be implemented as a result of the Decision of the Governors of the United States Postal Service on the Opinion and Recommended Decision of the Postal Rate Commission o...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Sep 25, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Sep 25, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18-2 under the Act, as well as certain disclosure requirements.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Rail carriers:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Board is seeking comments on the appropriate methodology to be employed in determining the railroad industry's estimated cost of capital to be used in future annual cost-of-capital determinations. We are also soliciting comments on how evidence s...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
New Hampshire Transportation Department
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
The FRA is updating its announcement of RSAC's Working Group activities to reflect its current status.
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. 47107(h)(2), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the County of Lexington to waive the requirement that approximately 2.38--acres of airport property, located at the Lexington Count...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 series airplanes. This AD requires inspecting the lower web of the aft fairing of engine struts for any discoloration and doing any related investigative...
Rule Sep 25, 2006

Environmental statements; record of decision:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that it has issued a ROD for the FEIS that evaluated a proposal to relocate the existing Panama City-Bay County International Airport (PFN) to a new site in western Bay County, Florida. The ROD prov...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces that it has published an opportunity to apply for FY2007 Border Enforcement Grant (BEG) funding on the grants.gov Web site. Section 4110 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy For Users estab...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Hazardous materials:

Title Type Published
PHMSA proposes to make miscellaneous amendments to the Hazardous Materials Regulations based on petitions for rulemaking and PHMSA initiatives. These proposed amendments are intended to update, clarify or provide relief from certain regulatory requir...
Proposed Rule Sep 25, 2006

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 18 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
The FMCSA announces that it is withdrawing its notice of an application for exemption upon the request of the applicant, FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. (FedEx).
Notice Sep 25, 2006
FMCSA requests public comment on the merits of a petition for rulemaking filed by the Truck Manufacturers Association. This trade association, whose members include all of the major North American manufacturers of medium and heavy-duty trucks, has pe...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Rail carriers:

No documents available.

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, the FDIC, and the OTS (collectively, the agencies) may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an...
Notice Sep 25, 2006
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, the FDIC, and the OTS (collectively, the agencies) may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an...
Notice Sep 25, 2006

Risk-based capital:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) (collectively, the agencies) are proposing...
Proposed Rule Sep 25, 2006
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are proposing revisions to the market risk capital rule to enhance its risk sensit...
Proposed Rule Sep 25, 2006

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