April 22, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register April 22, 2009

View all documents issued on April 22, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

99 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 22, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
We are amending the regulations to modify the requirements concerning the importation of eggs (other than hatching eggs) from regions where exotic Newcastle disease (END) exists. This action is necessary to provide a more efficient and equally effect...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On December 8, 2008, the Forest Service corrected a notice of intent (NOI) to prepare one EIS to disclose the environmental effects of proposed nonsignificant amendments to the three Southwest Idaho Ecogroup (SWIE) 2003 Land and Resource Management P...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Notice Apr 22, 2009
In March 2007, the Governments of the United States and Brazil established the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum. This notice announces membership opportunities for appointment as American representatives to the U.S. Section of the Forum. The current U.S. Sectio...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued an order granting interim extension under 35 U.S.C. 156(d)(5) for a fifth one-year interim extension of the term of U.S. Patent No. 4,650,787.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce ("Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on malleable cast iron pipe fittings ("malleable pipe fittings") from the Peop...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
On February 5, 2009, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from Taiwan. The period of review is May 1, 2007, through April 30, 2008. W...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Applications:

Title Type Published
Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Incidental Taking of Marine Mammals:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued a one-year Letters of Authorization (LOA) to ExxonMobil Production Company to take marine mammals incidental to...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued one-year Letters of Authorization (LOA) to take marine mammals incidental to the explosive removal of offshore...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Issuance Of Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that Jeffrey Schmid, Conservancy of Southwest Florida, 1450 Merrihue Drive, Naples, FL 34102 has been issued a permit to take Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata)...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Meetings:

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This notice announces the date, time, and location of the public meetings being held prior to the 61\st\ annual International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council) VMS/ Enforcement Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invite...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The Defense Security Service proposes to delete a system of records notice from its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The Office of the Secretary of Defense is amending a systems of records notices in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

D
Delaware River Basin Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Delaware River Basin Commission
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Membership of Performance Review Board for Senior Executives
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
Notice Apr 22, 2009
This document corrects compliance filing deadline errors in a Final Rule that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published in the Federal Register on March 30, 2009. That action approved three revised Reliability Standards developed by the Nort...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Blanket Authorizations:

Title Type Published
National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Environmental Assessments; Availability:

Title Type Published
Clark Canyon Dam Hydroelectric Project; MT
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Filings:

Title Type Published
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Mississippi Hub, LLC
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Fede...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of EPA's draft ecological risk assessments for the registration review of both clomazone and fomesafen and opens a public comment period on these documents. At the same time, EPA is initiating consultation for c...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
EPA is proposing two minor revisions to the final Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program (RRP) rule that published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2008. First, EPA is proposing to require accredited providers of renovator or dust sampling...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009

Administrative Settlements:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement under CERCLA concerning the Hassan Barrel Superfund Site ("Site") in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Subject to review and comment by the public pursuant to this Notice, the settlement...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) to meet the Reasonable Further Progress (RFP) requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (HGB) m...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a revision to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) to meet the Reasonable Further Progress (RFP) and Emissions Inventory requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the Houston-Galveston-Bra...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Methods For Measurement:

Title Type Published
Amendments to Methods 201A and 202; Filterable PM10 and PM2.5, etc.; Correction
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009

Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations:

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendments by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. Section...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations:

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Settlements:

Title Type Published
Under Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement for reimbursement of past response costs concerning the Helm...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Park Week (Proc. 8362)
Presidential Document Apr 22, 2009

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, as required by the...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Applicants:

Title Type Published
Trans BOS, LLC dba Transgroup International; Estes Forwarding Woldwide LLC
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 811 of Subtitle B of Title VIII of The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ("EISA"),\1\ the Federal Trade Commission ("Commission" or "FTC") is issuing a Revised Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("RNPRM"). The revised propos...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Notice to Award a Single-Source Program Expansion Supplement to the North Dakota Department of Human Services (NDHS) under the North Dakota Wilson-Fish Program.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Single-Source Program Expansion Supplement; Notice to Award a Single-Source Program Expansion Supplement to the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants--Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program (USCRI- VRRP) under the Vermont Wilson-Fish Program.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
Notice Apr 22, 2009
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Apr 22, 2009
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Apr 22, 2009
National Institute on Aging
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form N- 644, Application for Posthumous Citizenship; OMB Control No. 1615-0059.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I- 824, Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition; OMB Control No. 1615-0044.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone on the navigable waters of the Northwest Harbor of San Clemente Island in support of the Naval Underwater Detonation. This safety zone is necessary to ensure non-authorized personnel and vessels remain sa...
Rule Apr 22, 2009
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of the San Francisco Bay, CA at Berth 7 at the Port of Oakland during the offloading of the ZHEN HUA 18. Unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Special Local Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a special local regulation during the Volvo Ocean Race 2009 In-Port Race to be held on Broad Sound, off Nahant, Massachusetts, on May 9, 2009. This special local regulation is necessary to provide for the safety of lif...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
We (Fish and Wildlife Service) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) invites comments on three information collection requests which we plan to renew. The three collections are: Class III Gaming Procedures 25 CFR Part 291, 1076-...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), MMS is inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The information collection request (ICR) conce...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), invite the public to comment on the following applications for permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), which requires...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) owns, or has an interest in, irrigation projects located on or associated with various Indian reservations throughout the United States. We are required to establish irrigation assessment rates to recover the costs...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the availability of the technical agency draft recovery plan for the St. Andrew beach mouse (Peromyscus polionotus peninsularis). This technical agency draft recovery plan includes specific recovery ob...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to list the Tehachapi slender salamander (Batrachoseps stebbinsi) as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Ac...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on our July 26, 2006, proposed rule on the designation of critical habitat for the Hine's emerald dragonfly (Somatochlora hineana) under the Endange...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009

Indian Gaming:

Title Type Published
This notice publishes the approval of the Seventh Amendment to the Agreement between the Crow Tribe of Montana and the State of Montana Concerning Class III Gaming.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
This notice publishes an Approval of the Third Amendment to Tribal-State Compact for Technical Changes to Class III Video Games of Chance on the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Reservation.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
This publishes notice of a Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact taking effect. The Compact is between the Match-E-Be-Nash-She- Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan and the State of Michigan and provides for the conduct of Tribal Class III Ga...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-day notice of information collection under review: Supplemental information on water quality considerations.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Environmental Information.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
60-day notice of information collection under review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Bioterrorism Preparedness Act: Entity/Individual Information.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Consideration of Petition in Rulemaking Process:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received a petition for rulemaking dated December 14, 2007, and revised on December 19, 2007, filed by Raymond A. West (petitioner). The petition was docketed by the NRC and has been assigned Docket No. PRM...
Proposed Rule Apr 22, 2009

Draft NUREG1536, Revision 1A:

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation published in the Federal Register of April 15, 2009, a final rule informing the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. This docu...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The U.S. Postal Service is amending the Code of Federal Regulations to revise the definitions of sealed mail and unsealed mail to reflect current classifications.
Rule Apr 22, 2009

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Apr 22, 2009
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
Notice Apr 22, 2009
The Depository Trust Co.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Applications:

Title Type Published
Social Security benefits are a key foundation in providing income security for millions of Americans. However, they are intended to complement other sources of income wherever feasible, such as pensions, tax-deferred retirement savings accounts, or p...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
MurrayCalloway Economic Development Corp.; Marshall and Calloway Counties, KY
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Discontinuance of Service Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Union Pacific Railroad Co., Washington County, MO
Notice Apr 22, 2009

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding United States:

Title Type Published
The Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") is providing notice that on March 9, 2009, Mexico requested the establishment of a panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ("WTO Agreement") concernin...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to exempt twenty-four individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions will enable these in...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
FMCSA previously announced its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 23 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exe...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
FMCSA previously announced its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 11 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exe...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Abandonment Exemption:

No documents available.

Discontinuance of Service Exemption:

No documents available.

Modification of the Atlantic High and San Juan Low Offshore Airspace Areas:

Title Type Published
This action will amend the boundaries of the Atlantic High and San Juan Low Offshore Airspace Areas located off the east coast of the United States. The implementation of the West Atlantic Route System Plus (WATRS Plus) project modified the boundarie...
Rule Apr 22, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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 and continuing information collections, as...
Notice Apr 22, 2009
By this Notice, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of foreign ownership of U.S. securities as of June 30, 2009. This mandatory survey is conducted under the authority of the International I...
Notice Apr 22, 2009

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

Title Type Published
This is Supplement No. 13 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2008 Revision, published July 1, 2008, at 73 FR 37644.
Notice Apr 22, 2009

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