FMCSA amends the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations effective December 27 to allow commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers up to 11 hours of driving time within a 14hour, nonextendable window from the start of the workday, following 10 consecutive hours off duty (11hour limit). This interim rule also allows motor carriers and drivers to

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

December 10, 2007.

Yuma Cogeneration Associates (Yuma) filed an application for marketbased rate authority, with an accompanying marketbased rate tariff. The proposed marketbased rate tariff provides for the sale of energy, capacity and ancillary services at marketbased rates. Yuma so requested waivers of various Commission regulations. In

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Smoky Hills Wind Farm, LLC (Smoky Hills Wind Farm) filed an application for marketbased rate authority, with an accompanying rate schedule. The proposed marketbased rate schedule provides for the sale of energy and capacity at marketbased rates. Smoky Hills Wind Farm also requested waivers of various Commission regulations.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13038000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13037000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13036000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project: Mount

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13035000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13034000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13033000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

e. Name of Project:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No: 12850000 12883000.

c. Date Filed: July 25, 2007.

d. Applicant: FFP Project 25, LLC., Hydro Green Energy, LLC.

e. Name

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 13039000.

c. Date filed: September 28, 2007.

d. Applicant: BPUS Generation Development, LLC.

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e. Name of

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Illinois has scheduled elections on February 5, 2008, and March 8, 2008, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the Fourteenth Congressional District vacated by Representative J. Dennis Hastert.

Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special Primary Election on February 5, 2008, shall file a 12day PrePrimary

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION : Federal Election Commission

The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Human Resources Division will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with established review procedures of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). The proposed

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE : Federal Bureau of Investigation

In anticipation of congress enacting an extension of the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) the FAA is publishing this annual notice. This notice announces the criteria, application procedures, and schedule to be applied by the Secretary of Transportation in designating or redesignating, and funding capital development annually for up to 15 current

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by the Town of Marana, Arizona for Marana Regional Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47501, et seq. (Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act) and 14 CFR part 150 are in compliance with applicable requirements. [[Page 71475]]

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB135BJ, 135ER, 135KE, 135KL, 135LR, 145, 145ER, 145MR, 145LR, 145XR, 145MP, and 145EP airplanes. The existing AD currently requires reviewing the airplane maintenance records for recent reports of vibration from the tail section or rudder

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would supersede an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 757200, 200PF, and 200CB series airplanes. This proposed AD would require doing an ultrasound inspection for disbonded tear straps not mechanically fastened to the skin, and related investigative and corrective actions, if necessary. This proposed AD results from

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 757 airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections of the anchor tab of the bulkhead seal assemblies of the wing thermal antiice (TAI) system for cracks [[Page 71276]]
at certain outboard stations of the left and right wings, and corrective action if

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
[T]he

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:

During

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Thrush Aircraft, Inc. (Thrush) Model S2R series airplanes. This AD requires you to do repetitive visual inspections of the vertical and horizontal stabilizer attach fitting, attach fitting bolts, and the vertical fin aft spar for cracks or corrosion. This AD also requires immediate

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC1010, DC1010F, DC1015, DC1030 and DC1030F (KC10A and KDC10) airplanes; Model DC1040 and DC10 40F airplanes; and Model MD11 and MD11F airplanes. This AD requires, for certain airplanes, modifying the thrust reverser command wiring of the number 2 engine. For

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration