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Environmental Federal Register Summary August 17 - 21, 2009
Disclaimer: Although every effort is made to include all relevant Federal Register notices in this summary for the convenience of the reader, some notices may have been omitted inadvertently. Regulated parties are required to comply with all applicable federal regulations regardless of their inclusion or omission here. DEP assumes no liability for any error or omission in this summary.
General Information
CFTC - Intent to Undertake a Determination Whether the Carbon Financial Instrument Contract Offered for Trading on the Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function Comment Request
Web site
DOC - Environmental Industry Innovation Event
Meeting
Web site
DOC/NIST - Application for NVLAP Accreditation
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request
Web site
DOC/NOAA - Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program
Re-opening of FY 2010 Competition Web site
DOC/NOAA - NOAA Ocean and Coastal Mapping Contracting Policy
Comment Request
Web site
DOE - Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee
Meeting
Web site
EPA - Using Probabilistic Methods to Enhance the Role of Risk Analysis in Decision-Making With Case Study Examples Availability of External Peer Review Draft; Comment Request
Web site
EPA - Product Noise Labeling; Hearing Protection Devices Extension of Comment Period; Rescheduled Hearing
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EPA - Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations Availability of EPA Comments
Web site
EPA - Environmental Impact Statements Weekly Receipts (1 of 2)
Web site
EPA - Environmental Impact Statements Weekly Receipts (2 of 2)
Web site
EPA - Chartered Science Advisory Board
Teleconferences
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EPA - Ecological Processes and Effects Committee Meeting
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HHS/CDC - Advisory Committee to the Director
Teleconference
Web site
HHS/FDA - Transparency Task Force
Reopening of Comment Period Web site
HHS/FDA - Recommendations for Early Food Safety Evaluation of New Non-Pesticidal Proteins Produced by New Plant Varieties Intended for Food Use Information Collection Activities; OMB Approval
Web site
HHS/FDA - Irradiation in the Production, Processing, and Handling of Food Information Collection Activities; OMB Approval
Web site
HHS/NIH - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Meeting
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HHS/NIH - Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee
Meeting
Web site
USDA/CCC - Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program
Finding of No Significant Impact Web site
Homeland Security
DHS - Revision of Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation
Restrictions on Foreign Acquisition (HSAR Case 2009-004) Interim Rule; Comment Request
Web site (PDF)
DHS - SAFETY Act Program
Submission of Information Collection for Review; Comment Request
Web site
DHS - National Infrastructure Advisory Council
Meeting
Web site
DHS - Video Quality in Public Safety
Conference
Web site
DHS/ICE - Safe-Harbor Procedures for Employers Who Receive a No-Match Letter: Rescission
Proposed Rule
Web site (PDF)
DHS/TSA - Employment Standards
Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review; Comment Request
Web site
DHS/TSA - Pipeline Corporate Security Review
Intent to Request Approval from OMB of One New Public Collection of Information; Comment Request
Web site
DHS + OSTP + EPA - Planning Guidance for Recovery Following Biological Incidents
Availability of Draft
Web site
DOC/BIS - Materials Technical Advisory Committee
Partially Closed Meeting Web site
HHS/CDC - Possession, Use, and Transfer of Select Agents and Toxins -- Chapare virus
Proposed Rule
Web site
HHS/CDC - BioSense -- Recruitment of Data Sources
Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review; Comment Request
Web site
State Dept. - Request to Change End User, End Use and/or Destination or Hardware
Proposed Information Collection; Submission to OMB; Comment Request
Web site
State Dept. - Prior Notification
Proposed Information Collection; Submission to OMB; Comment Request
Web site
State Dept. - Request for Reconsideration of Proviso(s) Determination
Proposed Information Collection; Submission to OMB; Comment Request
Web site
State Dept. - Request for Advisory Opinion
Proposed Information Collection; Submission to OMB; Comment Request
Web site
US-China Economic and Security Review Commission - Hearing
Web site
Water and Wastewater
DOJ - United States v. City Of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act; Comment Request
Web site
EPA - Drinking Water: Perchlorate
Supplemental Request for Comments Web site (PDF)
EPA - Drinking Water Committee
Meeting
Web site
Microbiology
DHS + OSTP + EPA - Planning Guidance for Recovery Following Biological Incidents
Availability of Draft
Web site
DOL/OSHA - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (H1N1)
Special Meeting
Web site
EPA - Drinking Water Committee
Meeting
Web site
HHS - Assessment for 2009-H1N1 Influenza Serious Illness
Emergency Information Collection Clearance Request for Comment Web site
HHS/CDC - Possession, Use, and Transfer of Select Agents and Toxins -- Chapare virus
Proposed Rule
Web site
HHS/CDC - BioSense -- Recruitment of Data Sources
Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review; Comment Request
Web site
HHS/FDA - Development of Antiviral Products for Treatment of Smallpox andRelated Poxvirus Infections
Workshop
Web site
HHS/FDA - Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee
Meeting
Web site
Toxics, Hazardous Materials and Waste
DHS/Coast Guard - Escort Vessels in Certain US Waters
Withdrawal Of Proposed Rule
Web site
DHS/TSA - Pipeline Corporate Security Review
Intent to Request Approval from OMB of One New Public Collection of Information; Comment Request
Web site
DOT/PHMSA - Three Existing Information Collections Request for Comments and OMB Approval
Web site (PDF)
EPA - 1,2-ethanediamine, N,N,N ',N '-tetramethyl-, polymer with 1,1'-oxybis[2-chloroethane]
Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance Final Rule
Web site (PDF)
EPA - Certain Chemical Substances (TSCA)
Withdrawal of Significant New Use Rules Web site
EPA - Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities (1 of 2)
Web site
EPA - Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities (2 of 2)
Web site (PDF)
EPA - Draft Toxicological Review of Ethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
In Support of the Summary Information in the Integrated Risk InformationSystem
Comment Request
Web site
EPA - Availability of Proposed Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances
Web site
EPA - Lead-Based Paint
Privacy Act of 1974: Amendment
Web site
EPA - Notification of Substantial Risk of Injury to Health and the Environment Under TSCA Section 8(e)
Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request
Web site
EPA - National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances
Meeting
Web site
EPA - State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group
Meeting
Web site
Air Quality
USDA/NRCS - Agricultural Air Quality Task Force
Meeting
Web site
Energy and Nuclear
DOC/ITA - Energy Efficiency Trade Mission to India (November 16-20, 2009)
Web site
DOE - High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
Reestablishment of Charter
Web site
DOE - High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
Meeting
Web site
DOE - State Energy Advisory Board
Teleconference
Web site
DOE - Energy Savings Performance Contract Process Improvement Working Group
Meeting
Web site
DOE/FERC - ORPC Eastport Tidal Energy Project, Western Passage and Cobscook Bay, Eastport, Maine
Intent to File Hydrokinetic Pilot Project License Application, Filing of Draft Application, Request for Waivers of Integrated Licensing Process Regulations Necessary for Expedited Processing of a Pilot Project License Application, and Soliciting Comments Web site
DOT/STB - Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee
Meeting
Web site
EPA - Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives
Changes to Renewable Fuel Standard Program
Availability of Expert Peer Review Record
Web site
HHS/CDC - Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
Meeting
Web site
HHS/CDC - Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews
Meeting
Web site
NRC - Draft Regulatory Guides
Extension of Comment Period
Web site
NRC - Relocate Stored Fuel Oil and Lube Oil Volume Values to Licensee Control
Proposed Model Safety Evaluation for Plant-Specific Adoption of Technical Specification Task Force Traveler-501, Revision 1
Comment Request
Web site (PDF)
NRC - License Renewal Interim Staff Guidance Process, Revision 1
Availability Web site
NRC - Standard Review Plan for the Review of a License Application for a Fuel Cycle Facility, Revision 1
Extension of Comment Period
Web site
NRC - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
US Evolutionary Power Reactor Subcommittee
Meeting
Web site
NRC - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Materials, Metallurgy, and Reactor Fuels Subcommittee
Meeting
Web site
NRC - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures
Web site
NRC - Sunshine Act Meetings (1 of 2)
Web site
NRC - Sunshine Act Meetings (2 of 2)
Web site
Land and Mineral Management
DOI/BLM - Preparation for Sales; Preparation of Contract; SalesAdministration
Extension of Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
Web site
DOI/NPS - Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Advisory Council, Massachusetts
Meeting
Web site
USDA/NRCS - Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act
Meeting
Web site
Fish and Wildlife
DOC/NOAA - Low-Energy Marine Seismic Survey in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, August 2009 Issuance of an Incidental Take Authorization
Web site (PDF)
DOC/NOAA - Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Navy Operations of Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System Low Frequency Active Sonar Issuance of Two Letters of Authorization
Web site
DOC/NOAA - New England Fishery Management Council
Scallop Survey Advisory Panel
Meeting
Web site
DOC/NOAA - New England Fishery Management Council
Whiting Committee and Advisory Panel
Jaint Meeting
Web site
DOI/FWS - Annual Certification of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request
Web site
DOI/FWS - National Mourning Dove Hunter Attitude Survey on Nontoxic Shot
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request
Web site
USDA/APHIS + DOC/NOAA + DOI/FWS - National Aquatic Animal Health Plan for the United States
Availability; Comment Request
Web site
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