Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
September 1-5, 2008
Below is the weekly list of Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior. This list includes items appearing in the Federal Register during the week of September 1-5, 2008. If you have any questions or wish to receive full-text copies of any of the items on this list, please contact the Department of the Interior Library by phone at (202) 208-5815, e-mail at Library@nbc.gov, or in person or by mail at 1849 C Street, NW, MS 1151, Washington, DC 20240.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2008
Federal Holiday
SEPTEMBER 2, 2008
1. 73 FR 51228, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 229, [Docket No. 080509647-81084-02] RIN 0648-AW84, Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Regulations, ACTION: Final rule.
2. 73 FR 51255, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), 25 CFR Part 293, RIN 1076-AE99, Class III Tribal State Gaming Compact Process, ACTION: Extension of comment period for proposed rule.
3. 73 FR 51277, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XH04, Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities; Rat Population Eradication at Rat Island, AK, ACTION: Notice; issuance of an incidental take authorization.
4. 73 FR 51314, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
5. 73 FR 51319, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 70-143], Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Related to Proposed License Amendment Authorizing the Processing of Uranium Hexafluoride in a New Process Line, ACTION: Environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact.
6. 73 FR 51338, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Transit Administration, Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement on Central Broward East-West Transit Analysis in Broward County, FL, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
7. 73 FR 51351, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Natural Resources and Environment Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), 7 CFR Part 613, Plant Materials Centers (PMC), ACTION: Final rule.
8. 73 FR 51415, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 17 50 CFR Part 224, [Docket No. 0808191116-81126-01] RIN 0648-XJ93, Endangered and Threatened Species; Proposed Endangered Status for the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon, ACTION: Proposed rule; 12-month petition finding; request for comments.
9. 73 FR 51446, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XK17, Endangered Species; File No. 13573, ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
10. 73 FR 51446, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XK12, Atlantic Pelagic Longline Take Reduction Team Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
11. 73 FR 51506, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R3-R-2008-N00168; 30136-1265-0000-S3], Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Schoolcraft County, MI, ACTION: Notice of availability: draft comprehensive conservation plan and environmental assessment; request for comments.
12. 73 FR 51507, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-14938-A, F-14938-B, and F-14938-D; AK-962-1410-HY-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
13. 73 FR 51508, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [SDM 98495], Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Correction, ACTION: Correction.
14. 73 FR 51508, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [OR-936-1430-01; HAG-08-0088; WAOR-60988], Public Land Order No. 7715; Transfer of Federal Lands for the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park; WA,
15. 73 FR 51508, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [ID-110-5410-08-FR-D058; DBG-08-1012; IDI-36199], Notice of Realty Action: Application for Conveyance of Federal Mineral Interests, Washington County, ID, ACTION: Notice of application.
16. 73 FR 51509, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Coulee Dam, WA, ACTION: Notice.
17. 73 FR 51511, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Coulee Dam, WA, ACTION: Notice.
18. 73 FR 51512, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, San Juan Island National Historical Park, Friday Harbor, WA and Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Correction, ACTION: Notice; correction.
19. 73 FR 51513, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0043 and 1029-0112, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
20. 73 FR 51514, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSRME), Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0111, ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
21. 73 FR 51549, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Idaho, ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA and other Federal agencies.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2008
22. 73 FR 51747, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 226, [Docket No. 0808061060-81062-01] RIN 0648-AW77, Endangered and Threatened Species; Proposed Critical Habitat for the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments.
23. 73 FR 51796, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XK21, North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
24. 73 FR 51814, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8585-4], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments.
25. 73 FR 51838, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-14842-B2, F-14851-B2; AK-964-1410-KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
26. 73 FR 51838, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [WO-320-1310-DT-OSHL], Notice of Availability of Proposed Oil Shale and Tar Sands Resource Management Plan Amendments To Address Land Use Allocations in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA).
27. 73 FR 51840, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [UT-090-1610-017J], Notice of Availability of Monticello Field Office Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement (PRMP/FEIS), ACTION: Notice of availability.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2008
28. 73 FR 51615, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Parts 223 and 224, [Docket No. 0808201128-81129-01] RIN 0648-XJ97, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; Notice of 90-Day Finding on a Petition to List the Three Ice Seal Species as a Threatened or Endangered Species, ACTION: Notice of 90-day petition finding; request for information.
29. 73 FR 51634, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. PF08-25-000], Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Raton 2010 Expansion Project, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings.
30. 73 FR 51645, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Sporting Conservation Council, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
31. 73 FR 51645, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Agency Information Collection: Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of a new collection.
32. 73 FR 51646, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AK-024-08-1610-DQ-089L], Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Kobuk-Seward Peninsula Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS), ACTION: Notice of Availability of Record of Decision.
33. 73 FR 51704, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 20, [FWS-R9-MB-2008-0032; 91200-1231-9BPP-L2] RIN 1018-AV62, Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2008-09 Early Season, Part II, ACTION: Final rule.