September 17, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register September 17, 2018

View all documents issued on September 17, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

105 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 17, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Applications:

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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (the Agency) published a notice in the Federal Register of August 14, 2018, announcing the acceptance of applications for funds available under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) for Fiscal Year (FY) 20...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) in association with the "Broadband Deployment to Rural America" Programmatic Environmental Assessment (...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Florida Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday S...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Tennessee Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, October...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting public comments on the effectiveness of its licensing procedures as defined in the Export Administration Regulations for the export of agricultural commodities to Cuba. BIS will include a descri...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain hot- rolled carbon steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from the People's Republic of China (China), covering the period of review...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Based on a request from Mid Continent Nail Corporation (the petitioner), the Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating, and issuing expedited preliminary results of, a changed circumstances review (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD) order on cer...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Meetings:

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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council), jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission's) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board (Board), has rescheduled three public hearings for the Draft Summer Flo...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
A meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council originally scheduled for September 16-21, 2018 has been postponed due to the threat of Hurricane Florence. The meeting has been rescheduled for September 30--October 5, 2018. The South Atlant...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Panel Reviews:

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A Request for Panel Review was filed on behalf of Kruger Trois-Rivieres L.P. ("KTR"), Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited ("CBPP"), Kruger Publication Papers Inc. ("KPPI"), and Kruger Brompton L.P. (collectively "Kruger") with the United States Secti...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
A Request for Panel Review was filed on behalf of Government of Canada; the Government of Alberta; the Government of British Columbia; the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador; the Government of Ontario; the Government of Quebec; Alberta Newsprint...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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

Title Type Published
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled Senior Corps Grant Application (424-NSSC) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Defense Travel Management Office is publishing Civilian Personnel Per Diem Bulletin Number 308. This bulletin lists revisions in the per diem rates prescribed for U.S. Government employees for official travel in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the N...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Education Department logo Education Department

Applications for New Authorities:

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The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for new authorities for fiscal year (FY) 2019 under the Innovative Assessment Demonstration Authority.
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Combined Filings
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Applications:

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Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Authorizations for Continued Project Operation:

Filings:

Title Type Published
Lawrence J. Reilly
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Winter 20182019 Operations and Market Performance in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators; Technical Conference
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Petitions for Declaratory Orders:

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Medallion Pipeline Company, LLC
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Petitions for Waivers:

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published, on August 13, 2018, a notice of petition for waiver of Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) and grant of an interim waiver from the DOE's Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Test Procedure seeking comments,...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Reinstatement of Authorization for Continued Project Operation:

Requests for Information:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is initiating a data and information collection process through this request for information to better understand market trends and issues in the emerging market for appliances and commercial equipment that incorpo...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is promulgating significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 28 chemical substances which were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). The chemical substances are subject to Orders issued by EPA pursua...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
EPA is proposing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 28 chemical substances which were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). The chemical substances are subject to Orders issued by EPA pursuant...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing approval of several Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC), on behalf of Knox County's Air Quality Managem...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a January 4, 2018, request by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (Wisconsin) to revise its state implementation plan (SIP) for fine particulate matter (PM<INF>2.5</INF>). Wisconsin upd...
Rule Sep 17, 2018

Clean Water Act:

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The State of West Virginia has submitted revisions to its authorized National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) review. These revisions consist of amendments to the West Virgin...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Final Approval for an Alternative Means of Emission Limitation:

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This notice announces our approval of the Alternative Means of Emission Limitation (AMEL) requests under the Clean Air Act (CAA) submitted from ExxonMobil Corporation; Marathon Petroleum Company, LP (for itself and on behalf of its subsidiary, Blanch...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the sixth meeting of the World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee (WAC) will be held on October 1, 2018, at the Federal Communications Co...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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The FDIC, as part of its obligations under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the renewal of the existing information collection described below (3064-0028...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Rulemaking Petitions:

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On July 24, 2018, the Federal Election Commission received a Petition for Rulemaking, which asks the Commission to revise and amend the existing regulation concerning the personal use of campaign funds, to specify that that regulation applies to lead...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018

Federal Housing Finance Agency logo Federal Housing Finance Agency

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or Agency) is providing notice and inviting comment on a proposed rule to improve the liquidity of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Interagency Guidance on Managing Compliance and Reputation Risks for Reverse Mortgage Products (FR 4029; OMB No. 7100...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Board is publishing a final rule that amends Subpart C of Regulation CC to address situations where there is a dispute as to whether a check has been altered or was issued with an unauthorized signature, and the original paper check is not availa...
Rule Sep 17, 2018

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations, and the GSA PBS NEPA Desk Guide, GSA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Assessment...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposes to collect information as part of the TANF Data Innovations (TDI) project. TDI is an investment to expand the integration, analy...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) at the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing data collection activities as part of a project to better understand the ra...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the opening of a docket to obtain comment on the Draft Update to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Prevention...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), proposes to modify or alter an existing system of records subject to the Privacy Act, System No. 09- 70-0541, titled "Medicaid Statistical Information...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
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 17, 2018

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Oncolo...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Guidance:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Determination of Status as a Qualified Facility Under Part 117: Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and...
Rule Sep 17, 2018

Meetings:

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This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden o...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration is correcting a notice entitled "Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments" that appeared in the Federal Register of September...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Sep 17, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Sep 17, 2018
This document corrects a technical error in the meeting notice that appeared in the August 31, 2018 Federal Register titled "Medicare & Medicaid Programs, and Other Program Initiatives, and Priorities; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Outreach and Ed...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
National Institute on Aging
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following public workshop entitled "Pathogen Reduction Technologies for Blood Safety." The purpose of the public workshop is to foster the development and implementation of pathogen reduction t...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
The subcommittees listed below are part of AHRQ's Health Services Research Initial Review Group Committee. Grant applications are to be reviewed and discussed at these meetings. Each subcommittee meeting will commence in open session before closing t...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Accreditation and Approval as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Thionville Surveying Company, Inc., (Harahan, LA), has been approved to gauge animal and vegetable oils and accredited to test certain animal and vegetable oils for customs purposes for the ne...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Drawbridge Operations:

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The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the US 17/US 258/SR 32/James River Bridge, which carries US 17, US 258, and SR 32, across the James River, mile 5.0, between Isle of Wight and Newport News, VA....
Rule Sep 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) will meet via teleconference Friday, September 28, 2018. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC or Commission) is announcing its submission, concurrently with the publication of this notice or soon thereafter, of the following information collect...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) proposes to renew an information collection.
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Meetings:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a public meeting of the Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council (Council), in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Council's purpose is to provide recommendations...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Permits:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have issued permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits activities involving listed species unless a Federal per...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-598 and 600 and 731-TA-1408 and 1410 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Proposed Consent Decrees
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Changes Under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of Labor requests nominations for membership on ACCSH.
Notice Sep 17, 2018

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on this action. After obtai...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
Notice Sep 17, 2018
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice Sep 17, 2018
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Sep 17, 2018
National Futures Association
Notice Sep 17, 2018
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Sep 17, 2018
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this notice to comply with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), which requires agencies to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, an...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Department of State (Department) issues this Notice of Intent (NOI) to announce that it will prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS)--consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969--to analyze the p...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

General Delegation:

Title Type Published
This provides notice to persons and entities that, as required by the Department of State, the Office of the General Delegation of the Palestine Liberation Organization ("General Delegation") located in Washington, DC, must cease all public operation...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) and its implementing regulations, FRA seeks approval of the new Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below. Before submitting this ICR to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approva...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
On August 29, 2018, FRA published a final rule to reduce the paperwork burden associated with compliance with Federal hours of service laws and regulations. In preparing that final rule for publication, a technical error was made as described in the...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
The Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) is issuing a final rule to facilitate innovation and growth in the air charter industry while strengthening the legal protections provided to consumers of charter air transportation. First, this ru...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
This action extends the Order Limiting Operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) published on January 18, 2008, and most recently amended on June 21, 2016. The Order remains effective until October 24, 2020.
Rule Sep 17, 2018
Petitions for Waivers of Compliance
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval. The FMCSA requests to renew...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. F...
Notice Sep 17, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invites public comments about our intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The collection...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Defense and Space S.A. Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, C- 212-CE, and C-212-DF airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of failures of the rudder pedal control system support...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS-365N2, AS 365 N3, EC 155B, EC155B1, SA-365N1, and SA-366G1 helicopters. This AD requires repetitive inspections of the aft fuselage outer skin. This AD was prompted by...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-20- 04, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A318 series airplanes; Airbus SAS Model A319 series airplanes; Airbus SAS Model A320-111, -211, -212, -214, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Ai...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by an incident of uncommanded nose wheel steering (NWS) in- service; subsequent investigation revealed tha...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Fokker Services B.V. Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of cracks, in various directions, in the lower portion of a main landing gear (MLG) piston. T...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another co...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-02-14 for certain Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell) TPE331 turboprop and TSE331 turboshaft engines. AD 2018-02-14 required inspection of the affected combustion chamber case assembly, replac...
Rule Sep 17, 2018
We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2015-20- 04, which applies to certain Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. (P&WC) PT6B- 37A turboshaft engines. AD 2015-20-04 requires initial and repetitive inspections until replacement of the No. 10 bea...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of cracks in the body station (STA) 303.9 frame web and dou...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 2018

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action corrects a final rule published in the Federal Register of August 1, 2018, that amends Class E airspace at Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport, Lyons, KS. The word "County" was inadvertently omitted from the airport name in the Summary, H...
Rule Sep 17, 2018

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the FAA has prepared and approved (August 31, 2018) a FONSI/ROD based on the Final EA for a Runway 14/32 Relocation/Extension and Associated Improvements Project at the Lake Elmo Airport. The F...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 264 individuals from its prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program:

Title Type Published
The Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) established the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program that allows a State to assume FHWA's environmental responsibilities for environmental review, consultation, and compliance...
Notice Sep 17, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee
Notice Sep 17, 2018

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