Application for Research Permit on Humpback Whales
Olga von Ziegesar, representing Winged Whale Research, has applied for a permit to conduct research on humpback whales in the Western North Pacific, Hawai'i, and Mexico.
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Olga von Ziegesar, representing Winged Whale Research, has applied for a permit to conduct research on humpback whales in the Western North Pacific, Hawai'i, and Mexico.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has submitted the Survey of International Air Travelers (SIAT) for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting via webinar to discuss actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from the Joint Skate Committee and Advisory Panel will be considered by the full Council.
The Alabama Trustee Implementation Group has prepared a Final Supplemental Restoration Plan II and Environmental Assessment to restore marine mammals affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, evaluating two alternatives and selecting a preferred one.
The United States Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is announcing an upcoming trade mission to Brazil from September 25-27, 2024, with application information available at https://www.trade.gov/trade-missions.
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council proposes to amend the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago, discontinuing the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implementing annual catch limits and accountability measures for fishing years 2024-2026.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has closed the Harpoon category fishery for large Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) measuring 73 inches or greater curved fork length (CFL) for the remainder of the 2024 fishing year.
Rachel Cartwright, Ph.D., has applied for a permit to conduct research on various marine mammals, including humpback whales and dolphins, in Hawaii.
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its Competitive Enhancement Needs Assessment Survey Program, which involves collecting information from stakeholders.
The US Department of State is submitting an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval, related to the application for NATO International Competitive Bidding.
The Maritime Administration invites public comments on its intention to renew an information collection, OMB 2133-0018 (Title XI Obligations Guarantees), to evaluate loan guarantee applicants and administer agreements, with comments due on July 2, 2024.
The Maritime Administration invites public comments on its intention to renew an information collection related to vessel services categories under the Cargo Preference Act, with a 60-day comment period that began on April 3, 2024.
The Maritime Administration invites public comments on its intention to renew an information collection for approving underwriters of marine hull insurance, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Nasdaq MRX, LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend options trading rules, specifically Options 2, Sections 5, 6, and 10, Options 3, Sections 7 and 17, and Options 7, Section 6.
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend Nasdaq Rule 5710(k)(i) relating to Equity Index-Linked Securities.
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend options trading rules, specifically Options 2, Sections 5, 6, and 10, Options 3, Sections 7 and 17, and Options 7, Section 6.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted for filing Idaho Power Company's application for a non-capacity amendment of its license.
The Town of Bedford, Virginia, has made available an environmental assessment for public review.
Energy Prepay I, LLC has filed a supplemental notice for an initial market-based rate filing that includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Sheetz Energy Inc. has filed a supplemental notice regarding their initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Energy Prepay III, LLC has filed a supplemental notice with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Castleton Commodities Energy Services LLC has filed a supplemental notice for its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Castleton Commodities Energy Trading LLC has filed a supplemental notice with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Southern California Edison Company has announced the availability of an Environmental Assessment for public review and comment. The document is available for download on the Federal Register website.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to open hunting opportunities on six National Wildlife Refuges, expand hunting or sport fishing opportunities on seven, and require lead-free ammunition in certain areas to reduce negative impacts on wildlife and human health.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has received an application from Southern California Gas Company for an incidental take permit, which would allow the company to take California red-legged frogs incidentally in Santa Barbara County, California, as part of the General Conservation Plan for Oil and Gas Activities.
The United States Secretary of the Interior proposes to withdraw 158.72 acres of public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management and transfer administrative jurisdiction to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for conservation of the Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Idaho.
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announces the availability of the final environmental impact statement for US Wind Inc.'s proposed Maryland Offshore Wind Project, analyzing potential environmental impacts and informing a decision on the project's construction and operations plan.
The Bureau of Land Management will modify a decision approving land conveyance to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., correcting the appraised value and removing a financial figure.
The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on properties nominated before July 20, 2024, for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is announcing a public meeting of the Advisory Council for Climate Adaptation Science (ACCAS) in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972.
Energy Prepay IV, LLC has submitted a supplemental notice stating that its initial market-based rate filing includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Fayette Solar, LLC has submitted a supplemental notice stating that its initial market-based rate filing includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Fillmore County Solar Project, LLC has submitted a supplemental notice regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Louise Solar Project, LLC has submitted a supplemental notice regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
White Pine Hydro, LLC has submitted a supplemental notice regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill eleven vacancies on the National Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee, which advises the Secretary of Homeland Security on mariner personnel matters.
The Boeing Company has proposed amendments to Special Conditions No. 25-791-SC for the 777-9 series airplane, addressing the need for safety standards for critical electrical and electronic systems that could be catastrophic in the event of loss.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has amended Class E airspace at Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport, Reidsville, NC, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) GPS standard instrument approach procedures, effective June 4, 2024.
The FAA proposes to amend Class E airspace at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital in Highlands, NC, to accommodate new instrument approach procedures and updated coordinates.
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to amend Class E airspace at Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina to accommodate new instrument approach procedures for Mission Hospitals, with updated coordinates.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice summarizing a petition by Elliot Aviation, LLC seeking relief from specific Federal Aviation Regulations, aiming to increase public awareness and participation in the exemption process.
The FAA has published a summary of a petition seeking relief from specific Federal Aviation Regulations, aiming to increase public awareness and participation in the exemption process.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve Iowa's revised regional haze state implementation plan, submitted on August 15, 2023, which meets requirements under the Clean Air Act and EPA's Regional Haze Rule for the program's second implementation period.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed final approval of Massachusetts' Underground Storage Tank (UST) program revisions, which meet all requirements needed for program approval, according to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and EPA's determination.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved revisions to Massachusetts' Underground Storage Tank (UST) program, codifying the state's program and incorporating relevant state statutes and regulations.
The EPA is approving the State of Idaho's plan to implement and enforce emission limits and monitoring requirements for existing hospital/medical waste incinerators constructed before December 1, 2008, following a Memorandum of Agreement with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to determine that the Rusk-Panola Counties, Texas nonattainment area failed to attain the 2010 1-hour primary sulfur dioxide (SO2) national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) by the applicable attainment date of January 12, 2022, and to limit approval of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision for the area.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients, prompting public notice and comment opportunity.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a license amendment to the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant, owned by Constellation Energy Generation, LLC, to update the facility's technical specifications following a fuel handling accident analysis.