September 12, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register September 12, 2018

View all documents issued on September 12, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

102 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 12, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval for ballots and a petition form used to collect nominations of members and alternates to serve on t...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Cranberries Grown in States of Massachusetts, et al.:

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This rule implements a recommendation to establish a grower allotment percentage for the 2018-19 crop year and allows for the diversion of processed products from that year under the marketing order for cranberries grown in the production area (Order...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

Funding Availability:

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As part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, Public Law 115- 123, dated February 9, 2018, the Rural Utilities Service's Water and Environmental Programs (WEP) received $165,475,000 in supplemental grant funding of which $163,475,000 is available for...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington:

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This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Processed Pear Committee (Committee) to decrease the assessment rate established for "summer/fall" varieties of pears for canning for the 2018-2019 and subsequent fiscal periods. The assess...
Proposed Rule Sep 12, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding its administrative review of polyethylene terephthalate resin from Canada for the period or review (POR) May 1, 2017, through April 30, 2018.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for yellowfin sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) for vessels participating in the BSAI trawl limited access fishery. This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2018 allocatio...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

Reorganizations and Expansions under Alternative Site Frameworks:

Subzone Status; Approvals:

Title Type Published
Driftwood LNG, LLC, Sulphur, LA
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the procedures used by the public to obtain information from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) under the Freedom of Information Act, the Privacy Act of 1974, and in legal proceedings.
Rule Sep 12, 2018

Meetings:

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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC or Council) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau). The notice also describes t...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau). The notice also describes the function...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC or Council) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau). The notice also describes the...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Application to Amend Presidential Permit:

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Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc. ("VELCO"), as operating-and-management agent for the Joint Owners of the Highgate Interconnection Facilities (the "Highgate Joint Owners") filed an application to amend PP-82, issued on May 14, 1985 and amended on...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Applications; Amendments:

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KO Transmission Co.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Complaints:

Title Type Published
City of Oakland, CA v. Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Energy Conservation Program:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of a Decision and Order (Case No. CR-007) that grants to ITW Food Equipment Group, LLC (ITW) a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of commerc...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee (BERAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Sep 12, 2018
This notice announces a meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Sep 12, 2018
This notice announces a teleconference call of the State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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Section 5(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of TSCA section 5(a) notices when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant ne...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Hazardous Waste Management System:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (also, "the Agency" or "we" in this preamble) is proposing to grant a petition submitted by Sandvik Special Metals (Sandvik), in Kennewick, Washington to exclude (or "delist") up to 1,500 cubic yards of F006 wastew...
Proposed Rule Sep 12, 2018

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing the results of the residual risk and technology reviews (RTR) for three rules--the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the Surface Coating of Large Appliances; t...
Proposed Rule Sep 12, 2018

National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 announces the deletion of the Old Southington Landfill Superfund Site (Site) located in Southington, Connecticut, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has submitted updated regulations for receiving delegation and approval of a program for the implementation and enforcement of certain New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standard...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

Pesticide Product Registrations:

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EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and o...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Pesticide Tolerances; Exemptions:

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Metschnikowia fructicola strain NRRL Y- 27328 in or on the stone fruit group (group 12-12); the small fruit vine climbing subgroup, except fuzzy kiwifruit (s...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

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, 2018)
Presidential Document Sep 12, 2018
Trading With the Enemy Act; Continuation of Certain Authorities (Presidential Determination No. 201811 of September 10, 2018)
Presidential Document Sep 12, 2018

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Days of Prayer and Remembrance (Proc. 9781)
Presidential Document Sep 12, 2018

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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board).
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of temporary approval of revisions to the mandatory Consolidated Financial Statements for Holding Companies (FR Y-9C; OMB No. 7100-0128) by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) pursuant to the authority...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Notice is hereby given of temporary approval of revisions to the mandatory Complex Institution Liquidity Monitoring Report (FR 2052a; OMB No. 7100-0361) by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) pursuant to the authority delegat...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is proposing to repeal a regulation that requires an FDA-approved new drug application (NDA) or abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for any drug product that is sterilized by irradiation (...
Proposed Rule Sep 12, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is removing instruction 13 from the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food (Preventive Controls for Human Food) regulation. Ins...
Rule Sep 12, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing notice that an applicant for a proposed biosimilar product notified FDA that a patent infringement action was filed in connection with the applicant's biologics license application (BLA). Under the...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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

Title Type Published
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 Sep 12, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publis...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
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 Sep 12, 2018

Meetings:

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Center for Scientific Review
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the following public workshop entitled "Evidence-Based Treatment Decision in Transplantation: Patient Individualized Treatment; Choosing the Right Regimen for the Right Patient."...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory issues. Th...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Emergency Declarations:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for State of Hawaii (FEMA-3399-EM), dated August 22, 2018, and related determinations.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Major Disasters and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA-4383-DR), dated August 10, 2018, and related determinations.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This Notice advises the public that HUD, in order to more effectively and expeditiously respond to Presidentially-declared Major Disaster Declarations (MDD), is establishing for CY 2018 an expedited process for the review of requests for relief from...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM), Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet a...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Plats of Surveys:

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The plats of survey of lands described in this notice are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Alaska State Office, Anchorage, Alaska. The surveys, which were executed at the request of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife S...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping duty investigation Nos. 731-TA-1422-1423 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether there...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting an extension to an existing information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with t...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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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. This is the required notice of a requested permit modification.
Notice Sep 12, 2018
On March 31, 2003, the National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a final rule that authorized the collection of meteorites in Antarctica for scientific purposes only. In addition, the regulations provide requirements for appropriate collection, handli...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act in...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee for Cyberinfrastructure
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education
Notice Sep 12, 2018
Proposal Review Panel for Computing and Communication Foundations
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, "NRC Form 7, Applicati...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing draft regulatory issue summary, "Disposition of Information Related to the Time Period that Safety-Related Structures, Systems or Components are Installed," which was published for public co...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Exemptions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to a July 19, 2017 request from FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC) and FirstEnergy Nuclear Generation, LLC (collectively, the licensee), as supplemented by le...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is revising its guidance about administrative licensing procedures and agency policies for reviewing nuclear materials licensing requests. The NRC is requesting public comment on draft NUREG-1556, Volume 2...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The Community Advantage ("CA") Pilot Program is a pilot program to increase SBA-guaranteed loans to small businesses in underserved areas. The Small Business Administration ("SBA") continues to refine and improve the design of the Community Advantage...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Major 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 Nebraska (FEMA- 4387-DR), dated 08/27/2018. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/17...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are requ...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is soliciting expressions of interest for the Expedited Project Delivery Pilot Program (Pilot Program) authorized by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST). The Pilot Program is aimed at expedi...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Funding Opportunities:

Title Type Published
This NOFO details the application procedures and requirements to obtain remaining grant funding for eligible positive train control (PTC) system projects of the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program as provided by t...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Petitions for Exemption; Summaries:

Title Type Published
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither pu...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Special Conditions:

Title Type Published
These amended special conditions are issued for the Boeing Model 777 series airplanes. This amendment states that the Boeing Model 777 series airplanes oblique (side-facing) seats may be installed at an angle of 18 to 45 degrees to the airplane cente...
Rule Sep 12, 2018
These amended special conditions are issued for the Boeing Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 series airplanes. This amendment states that the Boeing Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 series airplanes oblique (side-facing) seats may be installed at an angle...
Rule Sep 12, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more ap...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one person that has been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applic...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The purpose of this notice is to publish the names of those IRS employees who will serve as members on IRS's Fiscal Year 2018 Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Boards.
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing an update to the identifying information of a person currently included in the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons. All property and interes...
Notice Sep 12, 2018
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List pursuant to Executive Order 13582 of Augus...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Mission Act of 2018 (VA Maintaining Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act), Section 502, provides that podiatrists be paid from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) physician and dentist...
Notice Sep 12, 2018

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