Designation for the Cedar Rapids, IA; Fremont, NE; State of Maryland; and West Lafayette, IN Areas, 57884 [2016-20171]

Download as PDF 57884 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 164 / Wednesday, August 24, 2016 / Notices Designation start Official agency Headquarters location and telephone North Dakota .................................... Champaign ....................................... Detroit .............................................. Eastern Iowa .................................... Enid .................................................. Keokuk ............................................. Michigan ........................................... Omaha ............................................. Fargo, ND; 701–293–7420 ........................................................................ Urbana, IL; 217–344–9306 ....................................................................... Sandusky, MI; 810–404–3786 .................................................................. Davenport, IA; 563–322–7149 .................................................................. Enid, OK; 580–233–1121 .......................................................................... Keokuk, IA; 319–524–6482 ....................................................................... Marshall, MI; 269–781–2711 ..................................................................... Omaha, NE; 402–341–6739 ..................................................................... Section 79(f) of the USGSA authorizes the Secretary to designate a qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area after determining that the applicant is better able than any other applicant to provide such official services (7 U.S.C. 79(f)). Larry Mitchell, Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. 2016–20164 Filed 8–23–16; 8:45 am] Effective Date: July 1, 2016. Sharon Lathrop, Compliance Officer, USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64153. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Lathrop, 816–891–0415, Sharon.L.Lathrop@usda.gov or FGIS.QACD@usda.gov. Read Applications: All applications and comments are available for public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the March 29, 2016, Federal Register (81 FR 17431), GIPSA requested applications for designation to provide official DATES: ADDRESSES: BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Designation for the Cedar Rapids, IA; Fremont, NE; State of Maryland; and West Lafayette, IN Areas Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. AGENCY: ACTION: GIPSA is announcing the designations of Mid-Iowa Grain Inspection, Inc. (Mid-Iowa); Fremont Grain Inspection Department, Inc. (Fremont); Maryland Department of Agriculture (Maryland); and Titus Grain Inspection, Inc. (Titus) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended. SUMMARY: Notice. Designation start Headquarters location and telephone Mid-Iowa .......................................... Fremont ............................................ Maryland .......................................... Titus ................................................. Cedar Rapids, IA; 319–363–0239 ............................................................. Fremont, NE; 402–721–1270 .................................................................... Annapolis, MD; 410–841–5769 ................................................................. West Lafayette, IN; 765–497–2202 .......................................................... mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Larry Mitchell, Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. 2016–20171 Filed 8–23–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:58 Aug 23, 2016 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) Opportunity for Designation in Cairo, IL Area; Request for Comments on the Official Agency Servicing This Area. Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The designation of the official agency listed below will end on September 30, 2016. We are asking persons or governmental agencies interested in providing official services in the areas presently served by this SUMMARY: Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12/31/2020 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 3/31/2021 services in the geographic areas presently serviced by Mid-Iowa, Fremont, Maryland, and Titus. Applications were due by April 28, 2016. The current official agencies: MidIowa, Fremont, Maryland, and Titus were the only applicants for designation to provide official services in these areas. As a result, GIPSA did not ask for additional comments. GIPSA evaluated the designation criteria in section 79(f) of the USGSA (7 U.S.C. 79(f)) and determined that MidIowa, Fremont, Maryland, and Titus are qualified to provide official services in the geographic areas specified in the Federal Register on March 29, 2016. This designation to provide official services in the specified area of MidIowa is effective July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2020. This designation to provide official services in the areas of Fremont, Maryland, and Titus is effective July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2021. Interested persons may obtain official services by contacting these agencies at the following telephone numbers: Official agency Section 79(f) of the USGSA authorizes the Secretary to designate a qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area after determining that the applicant is better able than any other applicant to provide such official services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)). 1/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 4/1/2016 Designation end 7/1/2016 7/1/2016 7/1/2016 7/1/2016 Designation end 6/30/2020 6/30/2021 6/30/2021 6/30/2021 agency to submit an application for designation. In addition, we are asking for comments on the quality of services provided by the following designated agency: Cairo Grain Inspection Agency, Inc. (Cairo). DATES: Applications and comments must be received by September 23, 2016. Submit applications and comments concerning this Notice using any of the following methods: • Applying for Designation on the Internet: Use FGISonline (https:// fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_ FGIS.aspx) and then click on the Delegations/Designations and Export Registrations (DDR) link. You will need ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\24AUN1.SGM 24AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 24, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 57884]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20171]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration


Designation for the Cedar Rapids, IA; Fremont, NE; State of 
Maryland; and West Lafayette, IN Areas

AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: GIPSA is announcing the designations of Mid-Iowa Grain 
Inspection, Inc. (Mid-Iowa); Fremont Grain Inspection Department, Inc. 
(Fremont); Maryland Department of Agriculture (Maryland); and Titus 
Grain Inspection, Inc. (Titus) to provide official services under the 
United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended.

DATES: Effective Date: July 1, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Sharon Lathrop, Compliance Officer, USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 
10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64153.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Lathrop, 816-891-0415, 
Sharon.L.Lathrop@usda.gov or FGIS.QACD@usda.gov.
    Read Applications: All applications and comments are available for 
public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 
CFR 1.27(c)).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the March 29, 2016, Federal Register (81 
FR 17431), GIPSA requested applications for designation to provide 
official services in the geographic areas presently serviced by Mid-
Iowa, Fremont, Maryland, and Titus. Applications were due by April 28, 
2016.
    The current official agencies: Mid-Iowa, Fremont, Maryland, and 
Titus were the only applicants for designation to provide official 
services in these areas. As a result, GIPSA did not ask for additional 
comments.
    GIPSA evaluated the designation criteria in section 79(f) of the 
USGSA (7 U.S.C. 79(f)) and determined that Mid-Iowa, Fremont, Maryland, 
and Titus are qualified to provide official services in the geographic 
areas specified in the Federal Register on March 29, 2016. This 
designation to provide official services in the specified area of Mid-
Iowa is effective July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2020. This designation to 
provide official services in the areas of Fremont, Maryland, and Titus 
is effective July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2021.
    Interested persons may obtain official services by contacting these 
agencies at the following telephone numbers:

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                                                                                    Designation     Designation
              Official agency                Headquarters location and telephone       start            end
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Mid-Iowa...................................  Cedar Rapids, IA; 319-363-0239.....        7/1/2016       6/30/2020
Fremont....................................  Fremont, NE; 402-721-1270..........        7/1/2016       6/30/2021
Maryland...................................  Annapolis, MD; 410-841-5769........        7/1/2016       6/30/2021
Titus......................................  West Lafayette, IN; 765-497-2202...        7/1/2016       6/30/2021
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    Section 79(f) of the USGSA authorizes the Secretary to designate a 
qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area 
after determining that the applicant is better able than any other 
applicant to provide such official services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)).

Larry Mitchell,
Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-20171 Filed 8-23-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-KD-P
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