Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Joint Research and Development Program for the Advancement of in Situ Bioremediation Technologies, 20400 [05-7747]

Download as PDF 20400 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 74 / Tuesday, April 19, 2005 / Notices Initiating a long-term contract for up to 478 acre-feet of storage water from Tiber Reservoir to irrigate 239 acres. Temporary contracts have been issued to allow continued delivery of water. A new 40-year water service contract was executed on December 13, 2004. 22. Helena Valley Unit, P–SMBP, Montana: Negotiating with Helena Valley ID for renewal of Part A of the A/B contract which expired December 31, 2004. A new 40-year repayment contract was executed on December 28, 2004. 23. Crow Creek Unit, P–SMBP, Montana: Negotiating with Toston ID for renewal of Part A of the A/B contract which expired December 31, 2004. A new 40-year repayment contract was executed on December 30, 2004. 27. Tiber Enterprises, Inc., Lower Marias Unit, P–SMBP, Montana: Initiating a long-term contract for up to 1,388 acre-feet of storage water from Tiber Reservoir to irrigate 694 acres. Temporary contracts have been issued to allow continued delivery of water. A new 40-year water service contract was executed on December 13, 2004. 28. Helena Valley Unit, P–SMBP, Montana: Initiating negotiations for contract renewal for an annual supply of water for domestic and M&I use to the City of Helena, Montana. A new 40-year water service contract was executed on December 29, 2004. Dated: March 18, 2005. Roseann Gonzales, Director, Office of Program and Policy Services. [FR Doc. 05–7789 Filed 4–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–MN–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Live Swine From Canada Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigation, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is not materially injured or threatened with material injury, and the establishment of an industry in the United States is not materially retarded, by reason of imports from Canada of live swine, provided for in subheadings 0103.91.00 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). 15:12 Apr 18, 2005 Jkt 205001 Background The Commission instituted this investigation effective March 5, 2004, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by the National Pork Producers Council, Washington, DC, and numerous state associations and individual producers. The final phase of the investigation was scheduled by the Commission following notification of a preliminary determination by Commerce that imports of live swine from Canada were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission’s investigation and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of November 17, 2004 (69 FR 67364). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on March 8, 2005, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation to the Secretary of Commerce on April 25, 2005. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 3766 (April 2005), entitled Live Swine from Canada: Investigation No. 731–TA–1076 (Final). Issued: April 13, 2005. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 05–7796 Filed 4–18–05; 8:45 am] [Investigation No. 731–TA–1076 (Final)] VerDate jul<14>2003 and 0103.92.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Joint Research and Development Program for the Advancement of in Situ Bioremediation Technologies Notice is hereby given that, on March 11, 2005, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Joint Research and PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Development Program for the Advancement of In Situ Bioremediation Technologies (the ‘‘Program’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of parties to the Program are: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and company, Wilmington, DE; General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY; GeoSyntec Consultants Inc., Boca Raton, FL; ICI Chemicals and Polymers, Runcorn, United Kingdom; Shell Research Ltd., London, United Kingdom; Terra Systems, Inc., Wilmington, DE; Golder Associates, Atlanta, GA; Environmental Simulations International Ltd., Shrewsbury, United Kingdom; Acetate Products Limited, Derby, United Kingdom; W.S. Atkins Consultants Ltd., Epsom, United Kingdom; and Scientifics Ltd., Derby, United Kingdom. These parties collectively are the Bioremediation Consortium. Additional parties to the Program are: University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom; and The Natural Environmental Research Council, Nottingham, United Kingdom. The general areas of the Program’s planned activities are as follows: The Bioremediation Consortium’s goals include sharing existing research regarding the techniques of bioremediation for the remediation of chlorinated solvent contaminants in soil or ground water; working collectively to demonstrate the treatment systems in the field of hazardous waste sites; and ultimately advancing the technologies to the point of public and regulatory acceptability. Additional goals of the Program include having one or more members of the Bioremediation Consortium enter into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and having the Bioremeditation Consortium enter into a LINK Collaboration Agreement with the additional parties to the Program and the British Geological Survey. Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 05–7747 Filed 4–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–1–M E:\FR\FM\19APN1.SGM 19APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 19, 2005)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Joint Research and Development Program for the 
Advancement of in Situ Bioremediation Technologies

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 11, 2005, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Joint Research and Development 
Program for the Advancement of In Situ Bioremediation Technologies (the 
``Program'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
identities of the parties to the venture and (2) the nature and 
objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose 
of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of parties to 
the Program are: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and company, Wilmington, DE; 
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY; GeoSyntec Consultants Inc., 
Boca Raton, FL; ICI Chemicals and Polymers, Runcorn, United Kingdom; 
Shell Research Ltd., London, United Kingdom; Terra Systems, Inc., 
Wilmington, DE; Golder Associates, Atlanta, GA; Environmental 
Simulations International Ltd., Shrewsbury, United Kingdom; Acetate 
Products Limited, Derby, United Kingdom; W.S. Atkins Consultants Ltd., 
Epsom, United Kingdom; and Scientifics Ltd., Derby, United Kingdom. 
These parties collectively are the Bioremediation Consortium. 
Additional parties to the Program are: University of Edinburgh, 
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; University of Sheffield, 
Sheffield, United Kingdom; and The Natural Environmental Research 
Council, Nottingham, United Kingdom. The general areas of the Program's 
planned activities are as follows: The Bioremediation Consortium's 
goals include sharing existing research regarding the techniques of 
bioremediation for the remediation of chlorinated solvent contaminants 
in soil or ground water; working collectively to demonstrate the 
treatment systems in the field of hazardous waste sites; and ultimately 
advancing the technologies to the point of public and regulatory 
acceptability. Additional goals of the Program include having one or 
more members of the Bioremediation Consortium enter into a Cooperative 
Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, and having the Bioremeditation Consortium enter into 
a LINK Collaboration Agreement with the additional parties to the 
Program and the British Geological Survey.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-7747 Filed 4-18-05; 8:45 am]
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