Petitions for Modification, 59374 [05-20448]

Download as PDF 59374 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 196 / Wednesday, October 12, 2005 / Notices Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Not-for-profit institutions; and State, Local, or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents: 83,462. Annual Responses: 83,462. Average Response Time: Approximately 110 hours. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 9,223,921. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing. services): $110,607. Description: Recordkeeping and reporting requirements incurred by Federal contractors under Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Act are necessary to substantiate compliance with nondiscrimination and affirmative action requirements enforced by the ESA’s Office of Contract Compliance Programs. Darrin A. King, Acting Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 05–20386 Filed 10–11–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CM–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mine Safety and Health Administration Petitions for Modification The following parties have filed petitions to modify the application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977. 1. Genwal Resources, Inc. [Docket No. M–2005–064–C] Genwal Resources, Inc., P.O. Box 1077, Price, Utah 84501 has filed a petition to modify the application of 30 CFR 75.901 (Protection of low- and medium-voltage three-phase circuits used underground) to its South Crandall Canyon Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 42– 02356) located in Emery County, Utah. The petitioner requests a modification of the existing standard to permit an alternative method of compliance for the grounding of a diesel generator. The petitioner proposes to use a portable diesel generator for utility power and to move electrically powered mobile and stationary equipment throughout the mine. The petitioner asserts that the proposed alternative method would provide at least the same measure of protection as the existing standard. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:48 Oct 11, 2005 Jkt 208001 2. Black Stallion Coal Company [Docket No. M–2005–065–C] Black Stallion Coal Company, 500 Lee Street, P.O. Box 1189, Charleston, West Virginia 25324 has filed a petition to modify the application of 30 CFR 75.900 (Low- and medium-voltage circuits serving three-phase alternating current equipment; circuit breakers) to its Black Stallion Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 46– 09086) located in Boone County, West Virginia. The petitioner proposes to use the circuit breaker required in 30 CFR 75.900 for short circuit protection only. The contactor will be equipped to provide under-voltage, grounded phase protection, and other protective functions normally provided by the contactor. The petitioner has listed specific terms and conditions in this petition for modification that will be followed when the proposed alternative method is implemented. The petitioner asserts that the proposed alternative method would provide at least the same measure of protection as the existing standard. 3. San Juan Coal Company [Docket No. M–2005–066–C] San Juan Coal Company, P.O. Box 561, Waterflow, New Mexico 87421 has filed a petition to modify the application of 30 CFR 75.503 (Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance) and 30 CFR 18.35(a)(5)(i) (Portable (trailing) cables and cords) to its San Juan South Underground Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 29–02170) located in San Juan County, New Mexico. The petitioner requests a modification of the existing standard to permit a higher maximum length on trailing cables for the three-phase, 995-volt continuous mining machine, 995-volt roof bolting machine, 995-volt auxiliary fan and 995volt breaker. The petitioner asserts that the proposed alternative method would provide at least the same measure of protection as the existing standard. Request for Comments Persons interested in these petitions are encouraged to submit comments via Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov; E-mail: zzMSHAComments@dol.gov; Fax: (202) 693– 9441; or Regular Mail/Hand Delivery/ Courier: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2350, Arlington, Virginia 22209. All comments must be postmarked or received in that office on or before November 14, 2005. Copies of these petitions are available for inspection at that address. PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: October 5, 2005. Rebecca J. Smith, Acting Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances. [FR Doc. 05–20448 Filed 10–11–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–43–P MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOUNDATION Sunshine Act Meetings 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2005. PLACE: The offices of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation, 130 South Scott Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701. STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public, unless it is necessary for the Board to consider items in executive session. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) A report on the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution; (2) A report from the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy; (3) A report on the Native Nations Institute; (4) Program Reports; and (5) A Report from the Management Committee. PORTIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: All sessions with the exception of the session listed below. PORTIONS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Executive session CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Christopher L. Helms, Executive Director, 130 South Scott Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, (520) 670–5529. TIME AND DATE: Dated: October 6, 2005. Christopher L. Helms, Executive Director, Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation, and Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 05–20493 Filed 10–7–05; 10:10am] BILLING CODE 6820–FN–M NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Proposed Revision of the NRC Enforcement Policy Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Policy statement: Notification of proposed revision. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering a revision to its Enforcement Policy E:\FR\FM\12OCN1.SGM 12OCN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Mine Safety and Health Administration


Petitions for Modification

    The following parties have filed petitions to modify the 
application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.

1. Genwal Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. M-2005-064-C]

    Genwal Resources, Inc., P.O. Box 1077, Price, Utah 84501 has filed 
a petition to modify the application of 30 CFR 75.901 (Protection of 
low- and medium-voltage three-phase circuits used underground) to its 
South Crandall Canyon Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 42-02356) located in Emery 
County, Utah. The petitioner requests a modification of the existing 
standard to permit an alternative method of compliance for the 
grounding of a diesel generator. The petitioner proposes to use a 
portable diesel generator for utility power and to move electrically 
powered mobile and stationary equipment throughout the mine. The 
petitioner asserts that the proposed alternative method would provide 
at least the same measure of protection as the existing standard.

2. Black Stallion Coal Company

[Docket No. M-2005-065-C]

    Black Stallion Coal Company, 500 Lee Street, P.O. Box 1189, 
Charleston, West Virginia 25324 has filed a petition to modify the 
application of 30 CFR 75.900 (Low- and medium-voltage circuits serving 
three-phase alternating current equipment; circuit breakers) to its 
Black Stallion Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 46-09086) located in Boone County, 
West Virginia. The petitioner proposes to use the circuit breaker 
required in 30 CFR 75.900 for short circuit protection only. The 
contactor will be equipped to provide under-voltage, grounded phase 
protection, and other protective functions normally provided by the 
contactor. The petitioner has listed specific terms and conditions in 
this petition for modification that will be followed when the proposed 
alternative method is implemented. The petitioner asserts that the 
proposed alternative method would provide at least the same measure of 
protection as the existing standard.

3. San Juan Coal Company

[Docket No. M-2005-066-C]

    San Juan Coal Company, P.O. Box 561, Waterflow, New Mexico 87421 
has filed a petition to modify the application of 30 CFR 75.503 
(Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance) and 30 CFR 
18.35(a)(5)(i) (Portable (trailing) cables and cords) to its San Juan 
South Underground Mine (MSHA I.D. No. 29-02170) located in San Juan 
County, New Mexico. The petitioner requests a modification of the 
existing standard to permit a higher maximum length on trailing cables 
for the three-phase, 995-volt continuous mining machine, 995-volt roof 
bolting machine, 995-volt auxiliary fan and 995-volt breaker. The 
petitioner asserts that the proposed alternative method would provide 
at least the same measure of protection as the existing standard.

Request for Comments

    Persons interested in these petitions are encouraged to submit 
comments via Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov; E-
mail: zzMSHA-Comments@dol.gov; Fax: (202) 693-9441; or Regular Mail/
Hand Delivery/Courier: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Office of 
Standards, Regulations, and Variances, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 
2350, Arlington, Virginia 22209. All comments must be postmarked or 
received in that office on or before November 14, 2005. Copies of these 
petitions are available for inspection at that address.

    Dated: October 5, 2005.
Rebecca J. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances.
[FR Doc. 05-20448 Filed 10-11-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4510-43-P

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