RULES: Appendices and amendments—; Alligator snapping turtle and all species of map turtles native to U.S.,
Published: 2005-12-16
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are listing the
alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys [=Macrochelys] temminckii) and
all species of map turtle (Graptemys spp.) in Appendix III of the
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora (Convention, or CITES). Appendix III of CITES includes
species that a
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-16
We (Fish and Wildlife Service, Service) have sent a request to
OMB to renew approval for the collection of information associated with
our Policy for Evaluation of Conservation Efforts When Making Listing
Decisions (PECE). We use the information that we collect as part of the
basis for identifying conservation efforts that can contribute to a
NOTICES: Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Reservation of Oregon; Coyote Business Park project,
Published: 2005-12-16
This notice advises the public that the Bureau of Indian
Affairs (BIA) intends to file a Draft Environmental Impact Statement
(DEIS) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the proposed
lease and development of an industrial park of up to 142 acres of land
held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Confederated
Tribes of
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-16
The Indian Arts and Crafts Board (IACB) announces an
information collection to generate baseline numbers for the Strategic
Plan, as well as other statistics to be used for evaluating and
strengthening our Congressional mandate. Comments on this collection
are requested form the public. After the public review, the IACB will
submit the information
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-16
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Civil Rights, Office of the
Secretary, Department of the Interior (DOI), announces the proposed
extension of a public information collection and seeks public comments
on the provisions thereof.
NOTICES: Resource Advisory Councils—; Western Montana,
Published: 2005-12-16
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the
Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet as indicated below.
RULES: Ultra-deep well drilling; suspension of operations,
Published: 2005-12-16
MMS is modifying its regulations which govern Suspensions of
Operations (SOOs) for oil and gas leases on the OCS. The revision will
allow MMS to grant an SOO a to lessee or operator to encourage the
drilling of ultradeep wells (i.e., wells below 25,000 feet true
vertical depth below the datum at mean sea level). MMS is making this
revision because