Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
March 16-20, 2009
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 March 16-20, 2009. 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.
MARCH 16, 2009
-1. 74 FR 11088, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Economic Surveys of American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Small Boat-based Fisheries, ACTION: Notice.
2. 74 FR 11094, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-59-000], Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP; Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Pipeline Compressor Addition Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues,
3. 74 FR 11127, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R4-ES-2009-N0046; 40120-1112-0000-F2], Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for a Training Facility in Charlotte County, FL, ACTION: Notice.
4. 74 FR 11128, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-MB-2008-N0349; 91200-1231-5BBC-K3], Availability of Birds of Conservation Concern 2008, ACTION: Notice of availability.
5. 74 FR 11129, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R5-R-2009-N0001; BAC 4311-K9; S3], Umbagog (Formerly "Lake Umbagog") National Wildlife Refuge, Coos County, NH and Oxford County, ME, ACTION: Notice of decision and availability of record of decision.
6. 74 FR 11130, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [10120-1113-0000-C4; FWS-R1-ES-2009-N0028], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 103 Species in Hawaii, ACTION: Notice of review.
7. 74 FR 11133, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-F-2009-N0004; 97600-9424-0000-7e], TakeMeFishing.org Web Site Advertising Guidelines, ACTION: Notice of adoption of final guidelines.
8. 74 FR 11133, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-21901-01, F-21901-02, F-21901-04, F-21901-05, F-21901-24, F-21901-25, F-21904-41, F-21904-49, F-21904-64, F-21904-69, F-21904-71, F-21904-85, F-21904-86, F-21905-19, F-21905-20, F-21905-21, F-21905-25, F-21905-26, F-21905-27, F-21905-33, F-21905-36, F-21905-63, F-21905-64, F-21905-75, F-21905-84, F-21905-9. AK-964-1410- KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
9. 74 FR 11134, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-40202; AK-964-1410-KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
10. 74 FR 11134, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [F-21901-29, F-21901-30, F-21901-32, F-21905-57, F-21904-65, F-21904-90, F-21905-88, F-40205; AK-964-1410-KC-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
11. 74 FR 11135, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLID100000-L10200000-PH0000], Notice of Public Meeting, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council Meeting, ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
12. 74 FR 11136, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 040-08940; NRC-2009-0113], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment to Source Materials License No. STB-1504, for Termination of the License and Unrestricted Release of the Alpha Q, Incorporated Facility in Colchester, CT, ACTION: Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
13. 74 FR 11170, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Environmental Impact Statement for the California High-Speed Train Project From San Jose to Merced, CA, ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
14. 74 FR 11172, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Environmental Impact Statement for the California High Speed Train Project From Merced to Bakersfield, CA, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
MARCH 17, 2009
15. 74 FR 11319, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R1-ES-2008-0016; MO 9221050083-B2] RIN 1018-AV00, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Phyllostegia hispida (No Common Name) as Endangered Throughout Its Range, ACTION: Final rule.
16. 74 FR 11330, Proposed Rules, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 55, [OAR-2004-0091; FRL-8768-8], Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations; Consistency Update for California, ACTION: Proposed rule--Consistency Update.
17. 74 FR 11342, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R1-ES-2008-0096; MO 922105083-B2] RIN 1018-AW34, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Plant Lepidium papilliferum (Slickspot Peppergrass) as Endangered, ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period and notice of document availability.
18. 74 FR 11369, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-58-000], Rockies Express Pipeline LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Meeker to Cheyenne Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
19. 74 FR 11371, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 2244-022], Energy Northwest; Notice of Staff Participation in Meeting.
MARCH 18, 2009
20. 74 FR 11520, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Giant Sequoia National Monument Management Plan EIS, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.
21. 74 FR 11558, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0135; FRL-8407-3], Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations, ACTION: Notice.
22. 74 FR 11596, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-WSR-2009-N0056] [91400-5110-POLI-7B and 91400-9410-POLI-7B], Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0109; Wildlife and Sport Fish Grants and Cooperative Agreements, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
23. 74 FR 11596, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-MB-2009-N0062] [91200-1232-0000-P2], Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0133; Control and Management of Resident Canada Geese, ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
24. 74 FR 11599, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R3-ES-2009-N0055; 30120-1113-0000-F6], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Permit Applications, ACTION: Notice of availability of permit applications; request for comments.
25. 74 FR 11600, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R3-ES-2009-N0013]; [30120-1113-0000-C4], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Reviews, ACTION: Notice of initiation of review; request for information on nine listed Midwestern species.
26. 74 FR 11602, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [AA-12079, AA-12083, AA-12087, AA-12088, AA-12089, AA-12090, AA-12091, AA-12092, AA-12093, AA-12096, AA-12097, AA-12098, AA-12099, AA-12104, AA-12105, AA-12107, AA-12118, AA-12126, AA-12127, AA-12128, AA-12129, AA-12131, AA-12132, AA-12102, AA-12140, AA-12141, AA-12142, AA-12143, AA-12145, AA-12161, AA-12162, AA-12163, AA-12164, AA-12166, AA-12199; AK-962-1410-HY-P], Alaska Native Claims Selection, ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
27. 74 FR 11603, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Announcement of Meetings for Information-Gathering on Developing an Energy Plan for Conventional and Renewable Resources of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
28. 74 FR 11626, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California, ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327.
29. 74 FR 11627, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Washington, ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA.
MARCH 19, 2009
30. 74 FR 11681, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 300, [Docket No. 0812311655-9277-02] RIN 0648-AX44, Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan, ACTION: Final rule.
31. 74 FR 11709, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) Forest Service, Fremont Winema National Forests; Oregon; Proposed Forest Plan Amendments for the Ruby Pipeline L.L.C. Project, ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (FERC Ruby Pipeline Project) and request for comments on the proposed forest plan amendments for the Fremont Land and Resource Management Plan to be included in the Ruby Project.
32. 74 FR 11747, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Geological Survey, Notice; Correction, ACTION: Notice; correction.
33. 74 FR 11748, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Reclamation, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Water Management Plans. ACTION: Notice of Availability.
34. 74 FR 11774, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 03004530; NRC-2009-0123], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment to Byproduct Materials License No. 19-00915-03, Held by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD, To Authorize Disposal of Contaminated Soil, ACTION: Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
MARCH 20, 2009
35. 74 FR 11891, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 216, [Docket No. 090218189-9251-01] RIN 0648-AX29, Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Target and Missile Launch Activities at San Nicolas Island, CA, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments.
36. 74 FR 11920, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) Department of the Army (DA) United States Army Corps of Engineers, Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Regional Watershed Supply Project in Wyoming and Colorado, ACTION: Notice of intent.
37. 74 FR 11923, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE), Request for Expressions of Interest in Hosting a Facility or Facilities for the Long-Term Management and Storage of Elemental Mercury, ACTION: Notice of request for expressions of interest.
38. 74 FR 11931, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket Nos. CP03-75-003, CP03-75-004, CP05-361-001, and CP05-361-002], Freeport LNG Development, LP; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Freeport LNG Export Project and Bog/Truck Project.
39. 74 FR 11932, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP04-379-002], Pine Prairie Energy Center, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Pine Prairie Energy Center Supplemental Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
40. 74 FR 11935, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-68-000], Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Supplemental Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed TEMAX and TIME III Projects and Alternative and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
41. 74 FR 11941, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8591-5], Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments.
42. 74 FR 11943, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8591-4], Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability.
43. 74 FR 11965, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-2009-N0051; 1112-0000-80221-F2], Paiute Cutthroat Trout Restoration Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)/Environmental Impact Report (EIR), ACTION: Notice of availability.
44. 74 FR 11967, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLAK910000 L13100000.DB0000 LXSINSSI0000], Notice of Public Meeting, North Slope Science Initiative, Science Technical Advisory Panel, AK, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
45. 74 FR 11988, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the Route 58--Martin Luther King Freeway Extension in Virginia, ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by FHWA.
