August 18, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register August 18, 2014

View all documents issued on August 18, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

119 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 18, 2014

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget, for a Revision of the currently approved...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of revised conservation practice standards in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include: Conservation Cover (Code 327), Conservation Crop Rotation (Code...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Animal Welfare:

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We are amending the regulations to implement an amendment to the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 added a new section to the AWA to restrict the importation of certain live dogs. Consistent with this amendment,...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Findings of No Significant Impact:

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This notice announces the availability of NRCS's adoption, under provisions provided for in 40 CFR 1506.3, of an Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for the Upper Kanab Creek Watershed Vegetation Management P...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Forest Plan Assessments:

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, is initiating a forest plan amendment process pursuant to 36 CFR 219 (``Planning Rule'') for the Forest Land Management Plans (forest plans) for the Dixie, Fishlake, and Manti-La Sal National...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Meetings:

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The Wrangell-Petersburg Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet by videoconference in Wrangell, Alaska and Petersburg, Alaska. The Committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) (Pub. L. 110-...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is correcting certain provisions of the Export Administration Regulations that were amended by two final rules appearing in the Federal Register on June 5, 2014 and on May 13, 2014. Both rules amended a numbe...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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On March 12, 2014, the Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') received a request for revocation, in part, of the antidumping duty (``AD'') order on wooden bedroom furniture from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') \1\ with respect to certai...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Applications for Reorganization, Expansion under Alternative Site Framework:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Central Aleutian district (CAI) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) by vessels participating in the BSAI trawl limited access fishery. This action is necessary to...
Rule Aug 18, 2014
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Central Aleutian district (CAI) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) by vessels participating in the BSAI trawl limited access fishery. This action is necess...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Meetings:

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics of discussion for public meetings of the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (Committee).
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Production Activity Authorizations:

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Defense Health Agency proposes to alter an existing system of records, EDHA 24, entitled ``Defense and Veterans Eye Injury and Vision Registry (DVEIVR)'' in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This syst...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Danger Zones:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a document in the Federal Register on April 10, 1997 (62 FR 17550) amending its regulations to modify an existing danger zone in the waters of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. That document inadvertently did not...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Restricted Areas:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is proposing to establish a restricted area around the Huntington Ingalls Incorporated/ Ingalls Shipbuilding and Dry Dock (HII) facility located in Pascagoula Mississippi, because of the sensitive nature of th...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014

Education Department logo Education Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a new information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Applications for New Awards:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Complaints:

Title Type Published
GDF Suez Energy Resources, NA v. New York Independent System Operator, Inc., and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC; Leidy Southeast Expansion Project
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

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FERC Staff Attendance; Entergy Regional State Committee
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; Technical Conference
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Multi-Project Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), ``NESHAP for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers Area Sources (Renewal)'' (EPA ICR No. 2253.03, OMB Control No. 2060-0668), to the Office of Mana...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), ``NESHAP for Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating at Area Sources (Renewal)'' (EPA ICR No. 2268.04, OMB Control No. 2060-0607) to the Office of Ma...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Petitions:

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Pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed an Order, dated July 30, 2014, partially granting and partially denying petitions to object to two state operating permits issued by the Pennsylvania...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 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...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
On April 29, 2013, the Commission released a Report and Order, ``Radio Experimentation and Market Trials-Streamlining Rules.'' This document contains corrections to the final regulations that appeared in the Federal Register on April 29, 2013 (78 FR...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The FTC seeks public comments on its proposal to extend through Decem...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Applications for New Awards:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review; Amendments
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Cancer Institute
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Cancer Institute; Cancellations
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Aug 18, 2014
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Section 550 of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2007 provides the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or Department) with the authority to regulate the security of high risk chemical facilities. To implement this authority,...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014
The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010 (the Act) removed the statutory size limit previously placed on offshore supply vessels (OSVs), and required the Coast Guard to issue regulations to mitigate the risk created as a result, noting the need ``to...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0050, abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0001, abstracted below that we will submit to OMB for re...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0051, abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Records of Decision:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard announces the availability of its Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement approved on April 8, 2014 for proposed construction of a highway bridge across the Manatee River at Parrish, Manatee County, Florida. In...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
This notice requests individuals interested in serving on the Boston Area Maritime Security Committee (AMSC) to submit their applications for membership, to the Captain of the Port (COTP), Boston, MA.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the waters of Indian River Bay in Long Neck, DE. The safety zone will restrict vessel traffic on a portion of Indian River Bay from operating while a fireworks event is taking place. This tem...
Rule Aug 18, 2014
The Coast Guard is establishing three temporary safety zones for two fireworks events and one swim event within the Captain of the Port Long Island Sound Zone. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during thes...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), BSEE 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) conc...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), intend to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) under the National Environmental Policy Act regarding an application to amend the Endangered Species Act permit issued for the Multiple Species Con...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Dakotas Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as ind...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will mee...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil Rights Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The p...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) will submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwo...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of correction.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Importers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:

Title Type Published
Rhodes Technologies applied to be registered as an importer of certain basic classes of controlled substances. The DEA grants Rhodes Technologies registration as an importer of those controlled substances.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Worker and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Eligibility; Investigations
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Worker and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance; Determinations
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting comments concerning the proposed extension of the information collection request (ICR) for applicants to obtain awards in administrative proceedings subject to the Equal Access to Justice Act.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout),'' to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sponsored information collection request (ICR) proposal titled, ``National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review a...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Reemployment of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Recipients,'' to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Sealing of Abandoned Areas Standard,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and a...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) issues this notice to announce a series of Webinars to engage the public in implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (the Workf...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Worker Adjustment Assistance; Amended Certifications:

Title Type Published
Catholic Health Initiatives, et al., Lincoln, NE, and Englewood, CO
Notice Aug 18, 2014
John Wiley and Sons, Inc., et al., Indianapolis, IN
Notice Aug 18, 2014
West Point Products Acquisition, LLC, et al., Valley Grove, WV, and Washington, PA
Notice Aug 18, 2014

N
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 Aug 18, 2014

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 18, 2014

P
Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning a modification to a Global Plus 1C contract previously added to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other a...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an addition of Global Expedited Package Services 3 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrat...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The Postal Service proposes to revise Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to require the use of an Intelligent Mail[supreg] package barcode (IMpb) on Business Reply Mail[supreg] (BRM) labels inten...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing to amend rule 206(3)-3T under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, a temporary rule that establishes an alternative means for investment advisers that are registered with the Commission as broker-de...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BATS Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Chicago Board Options Exchange
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
EDGA Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
EDGX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Aug 18, 2014
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Aug 18, 2014
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Aug 18, 2014
NYSE MKT LLC
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this notice to comply with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), which requires agencies to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of IOWA (FEMA- 4184-DR), dated 07/24/2014. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/14...
Notice Aug 18, 2014
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of MASSACHUSETTS dated 08/06/2014 Incident: Tornadoes. Incident Period: 07/28/2014.
Notice Aug 18, 2014
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Washington (FEMA- 4188-DR), dated 08/11/2014. Incident: Wildfires. Incident Period: 07/09/2014 through 08/05/2014.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

State Department logo State Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On March 15, 2013, the U.S. Department of State (the Department) issued a Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) and To Conduct Scoping and To Initiate Consultation Consistent With the National Environmental...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Release of Waybill Data
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Trackage Rights Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Correction to notice of exemption.
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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 Aug 18, 2014
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 Aug 18, 2014

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2014-04- 14 for AgustaWestland Model A109S, AW109SP, A119, and AW119 MKII helicopters. AD 2014-04-14 currently requires removing certain rod end assemblies from service because of reports of fractu...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model EC135P1, EC135T1, EC135P2, EC135T2, EC135P2+, EC135T2+, and MBB-BK 117 C-2 helicopters. This proposed AD would require inspecting certain washers for movement and mak...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model MBB-BK 117 C-2 helicopters with certain duplex trim actuators installed. This proposed AD would require repetitively inspecting the lateral and longitudinal trim actu...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by fuel system reviews conducted by the manufacturer. This prop...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Models PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, and PC-12/47E airplanes that would supersede AD 2012-26-16. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness inform...
Proposed Rule Aug 18, 2014

Trackage Rights Exemptions:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains final regulations regarding dispositions of property subject to depreciation under section 168 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) (Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) property). The final regulations also amend t...
Rule Aug 18, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announces a meeting of the Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee (MDIAC).
Notice Aug 18, 2014

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to t...
Notice Aug 18, 2014

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