September 11, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register September 11, 2009

View all documents issued on September 11, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

105 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 11, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Gila National Forest will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to evaluate a proposed action that would implement the agency's Travel Management Rule (TMR). The proposed action would eliminate cross country travel by motorized vehicle and de...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Forest Service is proposing the Kelsey Peak Timber Sale and Fuelbreak Project to provide timber products to local economies, reduce tree densities, improve watershed conditions and provide defensible space to improve fire protection and human saf...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Livestock Forage Disaster Program and Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish:

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This rule implements specific requirements for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) and the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) authorized by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 F...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), [as reauthorized as part of Pub. L. 110-343] and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program:

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This is an affirmation by the Department of an interim rule as a final rule, without change amending the WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) regulations to codify three FMNP nondiscretionary provisions mandated in the Child Nutrition and WIC...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscopes:

Fisheries off West Coast States:

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NMFS proposes a rule to revise the 2009 management measures for petrale sole and to revise the 2010 harvest specifications and management measures for petrale sole and canary rockfish taken in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the coasts of...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 2009

Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities:

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In accordance with the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to United Launch Alliance (ULA) to take small numbers of marine ma...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Marine Mammals; File No. 14534:

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Notice is hereby given that Ned Cyr, Director, NOAA Office of Science and Technology, Silver Spring, MD, has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on marine mammals in the Pacific Ocean.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Meetings:

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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will hold public meetings in October.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Ad Hoc Salmon Amendment Committee (SAC) will hold a meeting to develop draft alternatives and plan analyses for an amendment to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan (FMP) to address the M...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
A public meeting of the Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Groundfish Subcommittee will be held to review new rebuilding analyses for eight west coast groundfish species. This meeting is a work s...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Non-Commercial Fisheries Advisory Committee which may make recommendations on fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Recovery Plans:

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On July 23, 2009, we, NMFS, announced the release of the Draft Southern California Steelhead Recovery Plan (Plan) for public review and comment. The Plan addresses the Southern California Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Distinct Population Segment (D...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title Type Published
This action adds to the Procurement List a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a product and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products previously furnished by such agencies.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Applications:

Title Type Published
Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program (Fiscal Year 2010)
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Department of Education (Department) announces the date by which test publishers must submit tests to the Secretary for review and approval for use in the National Reporting System for Adult Education (NRS).
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications:

Blanket Authorizations:

Title Type Published
Egan Hub Storage, LLC
Notice Sep 11, 2009

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 EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Applications:

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This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application 56228- EUP-UN from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for the chemical Mammalian Gonadotropin Rel...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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EPA expressed environmental concerns about wetland, floodplain, air quality, and upland forest impacts. EPA also requested additional information on traffic levels. Rating EC2.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Weekly Receipt, Filed 08/31/2009 Through 09/04/2009
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of saflufenacil and its metabolites and degradates in or on various plant and livestock commodities. BASF Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic A...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Proposed Significant New Use Rule:

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EPA is proposing a significant new use rule (SNUR) under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for elemental mercury (CAS No. 7439-97-6) for use in flow meters, natural gas manometers, and pyrometers, except for use in these arti...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 2009

Tolerance Actions:

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EPA is revoking certain tolerances for the fungicides prothioconazole and thiabendazole; the herbicide primisulfuron-methyl; and the insecticides azinphos-methyl, disulfoton, esfenvalerate, fenvalerate, and phosalone; the plant growth regulator 1- na...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Waiver of Buy American Requirement of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009:

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The EPA is hereby granting a project waiver of the Buy American requirements of ARRA Section 1605 under the authority of Section 1605(b)(2) [manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities an...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Terrorist Attacks; Continuation of National Emergency With Respect to Certain (Notice of September 10, 2009)
Presidential Document Sep 11, 2009

Special Observances:

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National Preparedness Month (Proc. 8412)
Presidential Document Sep 11, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on January 13, 2009, 74 FR 1594. That document described new procedures for closed captioning complaints and requirements that video programming di...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Major Disaster and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New York (FEMA-1857-DR), dated September 1, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
In accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111-05, approved February 17, 2009) (Recovery Act), and implementing guidance of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), this notice advises that certain national excep...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Interior is seeking public comment as part of its process to revise and update its current strategic plan.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Eagle Permits:

Title Type Published
In conjunction with release of a final environmental assessment of this action, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("we" or "the Service") is finalizing permit regulations to authorize limited take of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and golden...
Rule Sep 11, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1976 (NEPA), as amended, and section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ridgecrest Field Office intends to pre...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Stillwater Field Office, Carson City, Nevada, intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Salt Wells Energy Projects proposed by Sierra Pacific Power Company (Sierra), Ormat Technologies, Inc...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Major Portion Prices and Due Date for Additional Royalty Payments on Indian Gas Production:

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Final regulations for valuing gas produced from Indian leases, published August 10, 1999, require MMS to determine major portion prices and notify industry by publishing the prices in the Federal Register. The regulations also require MMS to publish...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Meetings:

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The Secretary of the Interior proposes to extend a withdrawal established by Public Land Order (PLO) No. 6760 for an additional 20 years. PLO No. 6760 withdrew 30 acres of National Forest System land from location under the mining laws to protect the...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service has filed an application with the Bureau of Land Management that proposes to extend the duration of Public Land Order (PLO) No. 6965 for an additional 20-year period. This order withd...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Realty Action:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998 (SNPLMA), Public Law 105-263, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to offer 14 parcels of public land totaling approximately 35 acres in the Las Vegas Valley by co...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted a formal enforcement proceeding relating to the limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders issued at the conclusion of the above-captioned investigation.
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Lodging of Consent Decree Under The Clean Water Act
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This initial determination proposes to update the list required by Executive Order No. 13126 ("Prohibition of Acquisition of Products Produced by Forced or Indentured Child Labor"), in accordance with the "Procedural Guidelines for the Maintenance of...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

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Management and Budget Office

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In accordance with the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002 (44 U.S.C. 3520), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is publishing a "list of the compliance assistance resources available to small businesses" and a list of the points of con...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
This announcement of the membership of the National Science Foundation's Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board is made in compliance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4).
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation of a remote field support and emergency provisions for the Expedition Vessel, Kapitan Khlebnikov for the 2009-2010 seas...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation of remote field support camps with emergency provisions for the Expedition Vessels, Lyubov Orlova and Ocean Nova for th...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee for Computer and Information Science and Engineering
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission or NRC) is issuing, with the approval of the U.S. Attorney General, guidelines on the use of firearms by security personnel whose official duties include the protection of NRC-regulated facilities, radioa...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Applications:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 19(b) of the Act and rule 19b-1 under the Act.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Notice of an application for an order under section 61(a)(3)(B) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Summary of Application: Applicants request an order to permit registered open-end investment companies relying on rule 12d1-2 under the Act to invest in certain financial instruments. Applicants: Columbia Funds Series Trust and Columbia Funds Series...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
NYSE Amex LLC
Notice Sep 11, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Sep 11, 2009
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of New York (FEMA- 1857-DR), dated September 1, 2009. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: August 8, 2009 through August 1...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

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Special Inspector General For Iraq Reconstruction

Title Type Published
This notice fulfills the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction's (SIGIR) "No FEAR Act Notice" Federal Register publication obligations, as required by the Section 202(a) of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Reta...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The Special Inspector for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) has reviewed its management records to identify its Privacy Act systems and to ensure that all such systems are relevant, necessary, accurate, up- to-date, and covered by the appropriate legal or...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C., App. (FACA), notice is hereby given that the Surface Transportation Board intends to renew the charter of the National Grain Car Council (NGCC).
Notice Sep 11, 2009

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding:

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The Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") is providing notice that on August 20, 2009, Brazil requested the establishment of a panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ("WTO Agreement") concern...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

No documents available.

Availability of Draft Technical Standard Order:

Title Type Published
The FAA is announcing the availability of and requesting comment on proposed TSO-C166b. The Avionic Systems Branch of the Aircraft Engineering Division, Aircraft Certification Service, FAA has presented a proposed revision of existing TSO-C166a. RTCA...
Notice Sep 11, 2009
The FAA is announcing the availability of and requesting comment on proposed TSO-C154c. The Avionic Systems Branch of the Aircraft Engineering Division, Aircraft Certification Service, FAA has presented a proposed revision of existing TSO-C154b. RTCA...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Petition for Exemption:

Title Type Published
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...
Notice Sep 11, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 11, 2009
This document contains proposed regulations that provide rules relating to the disclosure of listed transactions and transactions of interest with respect to the generation-skipping transfer tax under section 6011 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code),...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 2009

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