Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior
April 27-May 1, 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 April 27-May 1, 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.
APRIL 27, 2009
1. 74 FR 19077, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-109-000], Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Kinder Morgan Huntsman Storage Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues.
2. 74 FR 19105, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Vendor Outreach Workshop for Small Businesses in the Northwest Region of the United States, ACTION: Notice.
3. 74 FR 19105, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions.
4. 74 FR 19106, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties.
APRIL 28, 2009
5. 74 FR 19148, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 14 CFR Part 193, [Docket No. FAA-2009-0245], Voluntary Disclosure Reporting Program; National Wildlife Aircraft Hazard Database, ACTION: Notice of determination not to proceed with proposed order designating information as protected from disclosure.
6. 74 FR 19167, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R6-ES-2007-0014; 92210-1117-0000-FY08-B4] RIN 1018-AT79, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Salt Creek Tiger Beetle (Cicindela nevadica lincolniana), ACTION: Revised proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
7. 74 FR 19184, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Part 17, [FWS-R8-ES-2008-0089; 81420-1117-8B10 B4] RIN 1018-AV90, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii), ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period, notice of availability of draft economic analysis, and amended required determinations.
8. 74 FR 19214, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Project No. 2351-013], Public Service Company of Colorado; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Commencement of Licensing Proceeding, and Scoping; Request for Comments on the Pad and Scoping Document, and Identification of Issues and Associated Study Requests.
9. 74 FR 19216, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. CP09-17-000], Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Phase VIII Expansion Project.
10. 74 FR 19236, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LL WO31000-L13100000.PP0000-24-1A; OMB Control Number 1004-0034], Information Collection; Transfer of Interest in a Lease for Oil and Gas or Geothermal Resources, ACTION: 30-Day Notice and Request for Comments.
11. 74 FR 19236, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [CO-100-09-0777-XX], Notice of Public Meetings, Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council Meetings, ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
12. 74 FR 19283, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Supplemental FY 2009 Funding Round of the Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program.
13. 74 FR 19294, Rules and Regulations, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), 40 CFR Part 60, [EPA-HQ-OAR-2007-1018; FRL-8896-7] RIN 2060-AO41, New Source Performance Standards Review for Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants; and Amendment to Subpart UUU Applicability, Part II, ACTION: Final rule.
14. 74 FR 19318, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 50 CFR Parts 25 and 32, [FWS-R3-NSR-2009-0007; 32579-1261-0000-4A] RIN 1018-AW48, 2009-2010 Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations for the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, Part III, ACTION: Proposed rule.
15. 74 FR 19326, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Indian Child Welfare Act; Receipt of Designated Tribal Agents for Service of Notice, Part IV, ACTION: Notice.
APRIL 29, 2009
16. 74 FR 19409, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), 27 CFR Part 9, [TTB Docket No. 2008-0006; T.D. TTB-76; Re: Notice No. 87] RIN 1513-AB42, Establishment of the Lake Chelan Viticultural Area (2007R-103P), ACTION: Final rule; Treasury decision.
17. 74 FR 19528, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XO28, Listing Endangered and Threatened Species: Initiation of Status Review for the Oregon Coast Evolutionarily Significant Unit of Coho Salmon, ACTION: Initiation of status review and request for information.
18. 74 FR 19530, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XL62, Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports, ACTION: Notice of availability; response to comments.
19. 74 FR 19543, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Amended Notice of Intent To Modify the Scope of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Abengoa Biorefinery Project Near Hugoton, KS, ACTION: Amended notice of intent.
20. 74 FR 19577, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) Office of Native American Programs Office of Public and Indian Housing, [Docket No. 5200-FA-12], Announcement of Funding Awards for the Indian Community Development Block Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2008, ACTION: Announcement of funding awards.
21. 74 FR 19588, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R6-ES-2009-N0080; 60120-1113-0000-D2], Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Permits, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permits.
22. 74 FR 19589, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Quarry Visitor Center, Record of Decision, Dinosaur National Monument, UT, ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision on the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Quarry Visitor Center, Dinosaur National Monument.
23. 74 FR 19589, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Recreational and Subsistence Use of ORVs in the Nabesna District of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
24. 74 FR 19590, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLCAN00000.L18200000.XZ0000], Notice of Public Meeting: Northeast California Resource Advisory Council and Subcommittee, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
25. 74 FR 19591, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLORV00000-L10200000.DD0000; HAG 9-0174], Meeting Notice for the John Day/Snake Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Meeting notice for the John Day/Snake Resource Advisory Council.
26. 74 FR 19591, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLORV00000-L10200000.DD0000; HAG 9-0175], Notice of Public Meeting, National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Advisory Board, ACTION: Meeting Notice for the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center (NHOTIC) Advisory Board.
27. 74 FR 19591, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Termination of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the Harriet Tubman Special Resource Study, ACTION: Termination of preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement.
28. 74 FR 19627, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Transit Administration, Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program, ACTION: Notice of Funding Availability: Solicitation of Grant Applications for FY 2009 Tribal Transit Program Funds.
29. 74 FR 19638, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), 30 CFR Parts 250, 285, and 290, [Docket ID: MMS-2008-OMM-0012] RIN 1010-AD30, Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf, Part II, ACTION: Final rule; Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Assessment.
APRIL 30, 2009
30. 74 FR 19974, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Indian Reservation Roads, ACTION: Notice of submission of information collection to the Office of Management and Budget.
31. 74 FR 19975, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R1-NWRS-2009-N0016;1265-0000-10137-S3], McNary and Umatilla National Wildlife Refuges, Benton, Walla Walla, and Franklin Counties, WA, and Morrow and Umatilla Counties, OR, ACTION: Notice of availability of the final comprehensive conservation plan, environmental assessment, and finding of no significant impact.
32. 74 FR 19976, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, ACTION: Notice.
33. 74 FR 19978, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Notice of Inventory Completion: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, ACTION: Notice.
34. 74 FR 19979, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) National Park Service (NPS), Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee: Meeting, ACTION: Notice.
35. 74 FR 19980, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLCAN00000.L18200000.ZX0000; 9-00160-ILM], Notice of Public Meeting: Northwest California Resource Advisory Council, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
36. 74 FR 19981, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Rate Adjustment for Indian Irrigation Project, ACTION: Notice of proposed rate adjustment--San Carlos Irrigation Project--Joint Works, Arizona.
37. 74 FR 20000, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 50-455; NRC-2009-0182], Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Byron Station, Unit No. 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact,
38. 74 FR 20002, Notices, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC), [Docket No. 030-32694; NRC-2009-0183], Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Amendment of Byproduct Materials License No. 24-00513-38, for Unrestricted Release of Facilities at University of Missouri in St. Louis, MO, ACTION: Issuance of environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for license amendment.
39. 74 FR 20016, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Environmental Impact Statement: Final and Gila Counties, AZ, ACTION: Notice of intent.
40. 74 FR 20156, Proposed Rules, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 218, RIN 0648-AW80, Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Mission Activities, Part IV, ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments.
MAY 1, 2009
41. 74 FR 20229, Rules and Regulations, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 50 CFR Part 622, [Docket No. 090224234-9270-01] RIN 0648-AX68 Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gulf Reef Fish Longline Restriction, ACTION: Temporary rule; emergency action; request for comments.
42. 74 FR 20236, Proposed Rules, FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY, 12 CFR Part 1282, RIN 2590-AA25 2009 Enterprise Transition Affordable Housing Goals, ACTION: Proposed rule.
43. 74 FR 20282, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XO96, Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, ACTION: Issuance of a scientific research permit.
44. 74 FR 20282, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), RIN 0648-XO95 Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, ACTION: Applications for six new scientific research permits, 12 modifications, and one renewal.
45. 74 FR 20297, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [ER-FRL-8592-8] Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability.
46. 74 FR 20298, Notices, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0029; FRL-8404-9], Pesticide Products; Registration Applications, ACTION: Notice.
47. 74 FR 20329, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0003] MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-NEW Alaska Subsistence Study; Notice of a New Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of an information collection (1010-NEW).
48. 74 FR 20330, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2008-OMM-0042] MMS Information Collection Activity: 1010-0128, Subpart O, Well Control and Production Safety Training, Extension of a Collection; Comment Request; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0128).
49. 74 FR 20332, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), [Docket No. MMS-2009-OMM-0006], MMS Information Collection Activities: 1010-0091, Facilities Located Seaward of the Coast Line; Proposed Collection; Comment Request, ACTION: Notice of extension of an information collection (1010-0091).
50. 74 FR 20332, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R4-R-2009-N0030; 40136-1265-0000-S3] Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, Stewart County, TN, ACTION: Notice of availability: draft comprehensive conservation plan and environmental assessment; request for comments.
51. 74 FR 20337, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R8-ES-2009-N0088; 80221-1113-0000-F5], Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications, ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comment.
52. 74 FR 20338, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM), [LLNVL00000.L51010000.ER0000.LVRWF8520000; N-79734; 9-08807; TAS: 14x5017] Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Lincoln County Land Act Groundwater Development and Utility Right-of-Way Project, Nevada, ACTION: Notice of availability.
53. 74 FR 20339, Notices, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N0087; 96300-1671-0000-P5] Receipt of Applications for Permit, ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
