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NOTICES: Los Banos-Gates Transmission Project, CA; construction to relieve California blackouts,
Published: 2001-12-20
The Department of Energy (DOE), Western Area Power
Administration (Western), has decided to construct the Los BanosGates
Transmission Project (Project) through a public/private partnership.
Electric power transmission constraints along this path have
contributed to blackouts in California. The Project will relieve these constraints.
This
NOTICES: Havre-Rainbow Transmission Line Rebuild Project, MT,
Published: 2001-12-20
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) intends to
rebuild the HavreRainbow 161 kilovolt (kV) Transmission Line in
central Montana. This will initially require replacement of structures.
Eventually, conductors will be replaced and overhead groundwires and
fiber optic cable may be added. The line lies north and west of the
Missouri River
NOTICES: Western Area Colorado-Missouri control area; Energy Imbalance Service,
Published: 2001-12-20
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) is proposing a
revision to the current rate schedule for Energy Imbalance Service for the Western Area Colorado Missouri control area (WACM).
The Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary approved rates for
Transmission and Ancillary Services, including Energy Imbalance
Service, on March 23,
Part II: Postal Service,
Published: 2001-12-20
The Postal Service is offering discounted rates for online
customers who purchase Global Express Guaranteed TM service.
The discounted rates are based on minimum shipping volumes which
average 5 pieces per week, 12 pieces per week, and 20 pieces or more
per week. The Postal Service is also offering a standard Web discount
for all Global
Part III: Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
Published: 2001-12-20
On October 19, 2001 66 FR 53314, the Civilian Agency
Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council
(Councils) proposed to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to replace SF 254, ArchitectEngineer and Related Services
Questionnaire, and SF 255, ArchitectEngineer and Related Services
Questionnaire for Specific
Part IV: Education Department,
Published: 2001-12-20
Purpose of Program: To encourage the preparation of reports that
would not otherwise be available and that apply new approaches to the
analysis and reporting of the NAEP and NAEP High School Transcript
Studies data. Analyses and reports prepared under this program should
potentially be useful to the general public, parents, educators,
Part V: Agriculture Department, Forest Service,
Published: 2001-12-20
On January 12, 2001, corollary with revisions to the Forest
Transportation System rules at 36 CFR part 212, the Forest Service
adopted a revised administrative policy to guide transportation
planning, analysis, and management, especially road management in the
National Forest System. One element of that policy authorized road
construction and
Part VI: Treasury Department, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund,
Published: 2001-12-20
Title I, subtitle C, section 121 of the Community Renewal Tax
Relief Act of 2000 (the Act), as enacted by section 1(a)(7) of the
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106554, December 21,
2000), amended the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) by adding IRC section
45D, New Markets Tax Credit. Section 45D requires the Secretary of the
Treasury
NOTICES: Grand County, CO; Supply Creek Crossing, Granby Pumping Plant-Mary's Lake 69-volt transmission line,
Published: 2001-11-23
Western Area Power Administration (Western), a power marketing
agency of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is the lead Federal
agency for a proposal to reroute a 0.8 mile section of the Granby
Pumping PlantMarys Lake 69kilovolt (kV) transmission line, located in
Grand County, Colorado, approximately 10 miles north of the Town of
Granby. Western
Part III: 58837-58886; 58887-58890; Interior Department, Land Management Bureau,
Published: 2001-11-23
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is amending its mineral
materials regulations by adding or amending provisions on inspection of
operations, production verification, contract renewal, procedures for
cancellation, bonding, and appeals. The final rule also addresses the
rights of purchasers and permittees versus subsequent users of the same
land.
Part IV: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration,
Published: 2001-11-23
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is further delaying
the effective date of a final rule that amends the reporting
requirements for air carriers and certificated domestic and foreign
repair station operators concerning failures, malfunctions, and defects
of aircraft, aircraft engines, systems, and components. This action is
prompted by
Part III: Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2001-09-28
This rule prescribes special late season migratory bird
hunting regulations for certain tribes on Federal Indian reservations,
offreservation trust lands and ceded lands. This responds to tribal
requests for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter Service or we)
recognition of their authority to regulate hunting under established
guidelines.
Part IV: Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Published: 2001-09-28
Through this notice HUD advises the public of its tribal
governmenttogovernment consultation policy. The purpose of the
consultation policy is to enhance communication and coordination
between HUD and federally recognized Indian tribes, and to outline
guiding principles and procedures under which all HUD employees are to
operate with regard to
Part V: Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Published: 2001-09-28
This rule revises HUD's regulations regarding the way
construction costs are controlled in the Indian Housing Block Grant
(IHBG) program administered by IHBG grantees, who are Indian tribes or
their tribally designated housing entities (TDHEs). This rule replaces
the system of HUDestablished Dwelling Construction and Equipment costs
(DC&Es) with a
Part VI: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2001-09-28
Today, EPA proposes to ratify its approval of several analytic
test procedures measuring ``whole effluent toxicity,'' which the Agency
standardized in an earlier rulemaking. Today's proposal also would
modify some of those test procedures. EPA is proposing today's notice
to satisfy obligations in a settlement agreement designed to resolve
Part VII: Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration,
Published: 2001-09-28
This action modifies regulations governing security control of
air traffic. Specifically, this action revises the boundaries of the
Air Defense Identification Zones surrounding the contiguous United
States and Alaska and amends the flight plan and communications
requirements for pilots planning flight into, within, or whose
departure point is
NOTICES: Montana/Dakotas regional transmission study scope; workshop and comment request,
Published: 2001-09-28
The Western Area Power Administration (Western), a Federal
power marketing agency of the Department of Energy, will hold a public
workshop to solicit input on a planning study of transmission expansion
options and projected costs in Western's Upper Great Plains Region.
Western is soliciting suggestions from interested parties for the sites
in
Part II: Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2001-09-28
This rule prescribes the hunting seasons, hours, areas, and
daily bag and possession limits for general waterfowl seasons and those
early seasons for which States previously deferred selection. Taking of
migratory birds is prohibited unless specifically provided for by
annual regulations. This rule permits the taking of designated species
during
NOTICES: Natrona County, WY; Casper Creek Crossing, Spence-Thermopolis 230-kV and Alcova-Copper Mountain 115-kV transmission line repairs,
Published: 2001-09-13
This Floodplain Statement of Findings for the Casper Creek
Crossing, SpenceThermopolis 230kilovolt (kV) and AlcovaCopper
Mountain 115kV Transmission Lines was prepared in accordance with the
U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Floodplain/Wetland Review
Requirements (10 CFR part 1022). Western Area Power Administration
(Western), a power marketing
NOTICES: Loveland Area Projects; post-2004 resource pool; allocation procedures, etc.,
Published: 2001-09-13
Western Area Power Administration (Western), a Federal power
marketing agency of the Department of Energy (DOE), published on May
11, 2001, in the Federal Register, a notice announcing the Post2004
Loveland Area Projects Resource Pool Proposed Allocation of Power.
This notice extends the comment period from September 10, 2001, to
close of
NOTICES: Boulder Canyon Project,
Published: 2001-09-11
The Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) has
confirmed and approved the FY 2002 Base Charge and Rates (Rates) for
the Boulder Canyon Project (BCP) electric service provided by the
Western Area Power Administration (Western). The Rates will provide
sufficient revenue to pay all annual costs, including interest expense,
and repay
Part III: 47315-47364; 47365-47370; Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
Published: 2001-09-11
This action amends temporary flight restriction regulations.
Specifically, this action adds a new temporary flight restriction
regulation to address specific traffic management procedures for
aircraft operations in the vicinity of aerial demonstrations or major
sporting events. In addition, this action changes the title of the
regulation used to
NOTICES: Pinal County, AZ; Sundance Energy Project interconnection with Liberty-Coolidge 230 kilovolt transmission line,
Published: 2001-08-31
PPL Sundance Energy, LLC, (Sundance) applied for an
interconnection and transmission service from the Western Area Power
Administration (Western) for the Sundance Energy Project, Pinal County,
Arizona. To accommodate the request, Western has decided to upgrade and
add to its transmission system in order to incorporate the new
generation into the
Part II: General Services Administration,
Published: 2001-08-31
An analysis of lodging and meal cost survey data reveals that
the listing of maximum per diem rates for locations within the
continental United States (CONUS) should be updated to provide for the
reimbursement of Federal employees' expenses covered by per diem. This
final rule increases/decreases the maximum lodging amounts in certain
existing per
Part III: Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Published: 2001-08-31
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and
surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible
use to assist the homeless.