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General Information

DOC/NOAA - Modifications for the GOES Data Collection Platform Radio Set (DCPRS) Certification Standards at 300 bps and 1200 bps
Web site

EPA - Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations
Availability of EPA Comments

Web site

EPA - Information Collection Activities

OMB Responses

Web site

EPA - National Environmental Education Advisory Council

Meeting Postponement

Web site

NSF - Advisory Committee For Biological Sciences

Meeting

Web site

NSF - Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education

Meeting

State Dept. - Shipping Coordinating Committee

Meeting (1 of 2)

Web site

State Dept. - Shipping Coordinating Committee

Meeting (2 of 2)

Web site

USDA/NRCS - Conservation Practice Technical Assistance

Reopening of Comment Period

Web site

Homeland Security

DHS/CBP - Expansion of Global Entry Pilot Program

Web site

DOC/BIS - Revisions to the Commerce Control List to Update and Clarify Crime Control License Requirements

Proposed Rule

Web site  (PDF)

DOJ/ATF - Federal Explosives License/Permit Renewal Application

Proposed Information Collection; Comments Request

Web site

DOJ/ATF - Application to Transport Interstate or to Temporarily Export Certain National Firearms Act Firearms

Proposed Information Collection; Comments Request

Web site

HHS/ACF - National Commission on Children and Disasters

Meeting

Web site

HHS/NBSB - Inventory of Issues Constraining or Enabling Industry Involvement in Medical Countermeasure Efforts

Comment Request

Web site  (PDF)

NRC - Export and Import of Nuclear Equipment and Material; Updates and Clarifications
Proposed Rule: Reopening of Comment Period

Web site 

NRC - Pressure-Sensitive and Tamper-Indicating Device Seals for Material Control and Accounting Use

Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide

Web site

The President - Continuation of Emergency Regarding Export Control Regulations

Notice of August 13, 2009

Web site

State Dept. - Defense Trade Advisory Group

Notice of Membership

Web site

Water and Wastewater

DOJ - United States of America v. Aggregate Industries -- Northeast Region, Inc.

Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act); Comment Request
Web site

EPA - Revised Nationwide Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American Requirement) of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Based on Public Interest for de minimis Incidental Components of Projects Financed Through the Clean or Drinking Water State Revolving Funds

Web site

Microbiology

HHS/CDC - Rescission of February 4, 2004, Order and Subsequent Amendments Prohibiting the Importation of Birds and Bird Products From Specified Countries
Final Notice

Web site

HHS/HRSA - Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines

Meeting

Web site

HHS/NBSB - Inventory of Issues Constraining or Enabling Industry Involvement in Medical Countermeasure Efforts

Comment Request

Web site  (PDF)

Toxics, Hazardous Materials and Waste

DOJ - United States v. Bradford Industries (Massachusetts)

Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Comment Request

Web site

DOL/OSHA - Revising Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard

Direct Final Rule; Comment Request

Web site  (PDF)

DOL/OSHA - Revising Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard

Proposed Rule

Web site  (PDF)

DOL/OSHA - Benzene Standard

Extension of OMB Approval of Information Collection; Comment Request

Web site

DOT/PHMSA - Receipt of Applications for Special Permit (hazardous materials)
Web site  (PDF)

DOT/PHMSA - Receipt of Applications for Modification of Special Permit (hazardous materials)
Web site  (PDF)

EPA - Carbon Black; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance

Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

EPA - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance

Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

EPA - 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions

Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

EPA - Spinetoram; Pesticide Tolerances
Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

EPA - Bromonitrostyrene; Product Cancellation Order

Web site

EPA - Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations
Web site

EPA - Nominations to the FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel

Comment Request

Web site  (PDF)

HHS/NTP - Report on Carcinogens Expert Panel's Recommendations on Listing Status for Glass Wool Fibers and the Scientific Justification for the Recommendations

Comment Request
Web site

Air Quality

DOJ - United States v. Paul Revere Transportation, LLC (Massachusetts)

Lodging of Stipulation and Order Pursuant to the Clean Air Act; Comment Request
Web site

DOJ - United States v. Bradford Industries (Massachusetts)

Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Comment Request

Web site

EPA - Implementation of the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard

Addressing a Portion of the Phase 2 Ozone Implementation Rule Concerning Reasonable Further Progress Emissions Reductions Credits Outside Ozone Nonattainment Areas
Final Rule
Web site  (PDF)

EPA - Clean Air Act Advisory Committee

Request for Nominations for 2009 Clean Air Excellence Awards Program

Web site

EPA - NESHAP for Metal Furniture Surface Coating

Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request

Web site

EPA - NESHAP for Secondary Aluminum Production (Renewal)

Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request

Web site

EPA - Board of Scientific Counselors

2009 Clean Air Subcommittee Meetings

Web site

Energy and Nuclear

DNFSB - Risk Assessment Methodologies at Defense Nuclear Facilities

Recommendation

Web site

DOE -Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee

Meeting

Web site

DOE - Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee

Meeting

Web site

DOE - Unconventional Resources Technology Advisory Committee

Meeting

Web site

DOE - Renewal of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

Meeting

Web site

DOE/FERC - Veazie, Great Works, and Howland Hydroelectric Projects, Penobscot and Piscataquis Rivers, Penobscot County, Maine

Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment
Web site

DOE/FERC - Several Hydroelectric Projects in Maine

Application for Transfer of License, and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests

Web site

EPA - ENERGY STAR Program in the Commercial and Industrial Sectors

Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Web site

NRC - List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks

HI-STORM 100 Revision 6

Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date
Web site

NRC - List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks

Standardized NUHOMS System Revision 10

Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date
Web site

NRC - Performance-Based Emergency Core Cooling System Acceptance Criteria
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

Web site  (PDF)

NRC - Risk-Informed Changes to Loss-of-Coolant Accident Technical Requirements
Supplemental Proposed Rule

Web site  (PDF)

NRC - Export and Import of Nuclear Equipment and Material; Updates and Clarifications
Proposed Rule: Reopening of Comment Period

Web site 

NRC - Pressure-Sensitive and Tamper-Indicating Device Seals for Material Control and Accounting Use

Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide

Web site

NRC - Initial Startup Test Program to Demonstrate Remote Shutdown Capability for Water-Cooled Nuclear Power Plants

Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide

Web site

NRC - Reporting of Operating Information -- Appendix A Technical Specifications

Withdrawal of Regulatory Guide

Web site

NRC - Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations

Biweekly Notice

Web site  (PDF)

NRC - Seabrook Station, Unit No. 1, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact

Web site

NRC - Exemptions and Continued Regulatory Authority in Agreement States and in Offshore Waters under section 274

Information Collection Activities: Submission for the OMB Review; Comment Request

Web site

NRC - Sunshine Act Meetings

Web site

NWTRB - Meeting

Web site

USDA/CCC - Biomass Crop Assistance Program

Availability of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; Comment Request

Web site

Land and Mineral Management

ACHP - Meeting

Web site

DOI/MMS - Technical Changes to Production Measurement and Training Requirements
Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

DOI/MMS - Geological and Geophysical Explorations of the Outer Continental Shelf

Changing Proprietary Term of Certain Geophysical Information
Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

DOI/NPS - National Register of Historic Places

Pending Nominations and Related Actions (1 of 2)

Web site

DOI/NPS - National Register of Historic Places

Pending Nominations and Related Actions (2 of 2)

Web site

DOI/NPS - National Register of Historic Places

Weekly Listing of Historic Properties (1 of 2)

Web site

DOI/NPS - National Register of Historic Places

Weekly Listing of Historic Properties (2 of 2)

Web site

DOI/OSM - Petition Process for Designation of Federal Lands as Unsuitable for All or Certain Types of Surface Coal Mining Operations and for Termination of Previous Designations

Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

Web site

USDA/CCC - Biomass Crop Assistance Program

Availability of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; Comment Request

Web site

USDA/FS - Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber

Down Payment and Periodic Payments

Final Rule

Web site  (PDF)

Fish and Wildlife

DOC/NOAA - Designation of Critical Habitat for Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment

Final Rule
Web site  (PDF)

DOC/NOAA - Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

Atlantic Shark Management Measures; Amendment 3
Proposed Rule; Extension of Comment Period

Web site

DOC/NOAA - Status Review for the Humpback Whale

Initiation; Request for Information
Web site

DOC/NOAA - Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee

Meeting

Web site

DOC/NOAA - New England Fishery Management Council

Scallop Committee

Web site

DOI/FWS - Proposed Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2009-10 Season

Proposed Rule

Web site  (PDF)

DOI/FWS - Proposed Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations

Proposed Rule; Supplemental

Web site  (PDF)

DOI/FWS - Declaration for Importation or Exportation of Fish or Wildlife

Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

Web site

DOI/FWS - Depredation Orders for Double-Crested Cormorants

Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

Web site

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