Pipeline Safety: Request for Waiver; Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.-Extension of Comment Period, 28415-28416 [E6-7443]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 94 / Tuesday, May 16, 2006 / Notices entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web at https:// dms.dot.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joann Spittle, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, MAR–830 Room 7201, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–366–5979. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended service of the vessel Elizabeth Noble is: Intended Use: ‘‘Transport passengers on pleasure cruises.’’ Geographic Region: Inland waters of NC. Dated: May 11, 2006. By order of the Maritime Administrator. Joel C. Richard, Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. E6–7451 Filed 5–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–81–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Maritime Administration [Docket Number 2006—24794] Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation. ACTION: Invitation for public comments on a requested administrative waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws for the vessel Outlaw. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: As authorized by Public Law 105–383 and Public Law 107–295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below. The complete application is given in DOT docket 2006–24794 at https://dms.dot.gov. Interested parties may comment on the effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance with Public Law 105–383 and MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR Part 388 (68 FR 23084; April 30, 2003), that the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD to properly consider the VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:06 May 15, 2006 Jkt 208001 28415 comments. Comments should also state the commenter’s interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 388. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Submit comments on or before June 15, 2006. Pipeline Safety: Request for Waiver; Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.—Extension of Comment Period DATES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD–2006 24794. Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, U.S. DOT Dockets, Room PL–401, Department of Transportation, 400 7th St., SW., Washington, DC 20590–0001. You may also send comments electronically via the Internet at https:// dmses.dot.gov/submit/. All comments will become part of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all documents entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web at https://dms.dot.gov. ADDRESSES: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration [Docket No. PHMSA–2006–23448; Notice 2] Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice; extension of public comment period. AGENCY: SUMMARY: On March 22, 2006, PHMSA sought comment on a request by Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.’s (M&NE) waiver of the pipeline safety standard on the maximum allowable operating pressure. This document extends the public comment period from April 21, 2006 to June 16, 2006. DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 16, 2006. ADDRESSES: Comments should reference Docket No. PHMSA–2006–23448 and may be submitted in the following ways: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: • DOT Web site: https://dms.dot.gov. Joann Spittle, U.S. Department of To submit comments on the DOT Transportation, Maritime electronic docket site, click ‘‘Comment/ Administration, MAR–830 Room 7201, Submissions,’’ click ‘‘Continue,’’ fill in 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, the requested information, click DC 20590. Telephone 202–366–5979. ‘‘Continue,’’ enter your comment, then click ‘‘Submit.’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As • Fax: 202–493–2251. described by the applicant the intended • Mail: Docket Management System: service of the vessel Outlaw is: U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Intended Use: ‘‘As long term owner Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, operators we have been in the daysail Room PL–401, Washington, DC 20590– charter industry since 1985 in the USVI 0001. and would like to expand our charter • Hand Delivery: DOT Docket operation to Newport, RI in the months Management System; Room PL–401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, of June to Nov. We offer private sails to small groups up to 12 passengers aboard 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday our luxury performance yacht that include gourmet food prepared on board through Friday, except Federal holidays. • E-Gov Web site: https:// and served at anchor or underway, www.Regulations.gov. This site allows schedules, destinations and menu are the public to enter comments on any all determined by guest preferences.’’ Federal Register notice issued by any Geographic Region: Newport, RI doing agency. private charters to exclusive groups Instructions: You should identify the within Narrangansett Bay, Long Island docket number, PHMSA–2006–23448, at Sound, and Block Island Areas. the beginning of your comments. If you mail your comments, you should send Dated: May 11, 2006. two copies. If you wish to receive By order of the Maritime Administrator. confirmation that PHMSA received your Joel C. Richard, comments, you should include a selfSecretary, Maritime Administration. addressed stamped postcard. Internet [FR Doc. E6–7452 Filed 5–15–06; 8:45 am] users may submit comments at https:// BILLING CODE 4910–81–P www.regulations.gov and may access all comments received by DOT at https:// dms.dot.gov by performing a simple search for the docket number. PO 00000 Note: All comments will be posted without changes or edits to https://dms.dot.gov Frm 00120 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\16MYN1.SGM 16MYN1 28416 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 94 / Tuesday, May 16, 2006 / Notices including any personal information provided. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request James Reynolds by telephone at 202– 366–2786; by fax at 202–366–4566; or by e-mail at james.reynolds@dot.gov; or by mail at DOT, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Pipeline Safety Program (PHP), 400 7th Street, SW., Room 2103, Washington, DC 20590. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background On March 22, 2006, PHMSA issued a Notice of Intent to consider the waiver requests presented by M&NE (PHMSA– 2006–23448; Notice 1; 71 FR 14575). The Notice of Intent allowed anyone interested in filing public comments addressing the request described in the notice to do so by April 21, 2006. On April 14 & 24, 2006, the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) requested a 60-day extension of the comment period. MPUC said the extension would allow M&NE to notify more residents within a high consequence area (along the pipeline corridor) of the pending waiver request. MPUC said the extension would allow effective notice to the affected residents, and give them ample opportunity to submit comments on the petition. Therefore, MPUC urged PHMSA to grant the extension so all might have confidence in the fairness of the waiver process to the public. On May 2, 2006, M&NE wrote PHMSA in support of comments filed by MPUC. M&NE stated they were in the process of sending letters to the additional residents requested by the MPUC. The letters notify residents of the proposed waiver and the opportunity for comment. In consideration of the above, PHMSA extends the public comment period to June 16, 2006. II. Regulatory Notice Privacy Act Statement sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Anyone may search the electronic form of all comments received for any of our dockets. You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477) or you may visit https://dms.dot.gov. Issued in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2006. Theodore L. Willke, Deputy Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety. [FR Doc. E6–7443 Filed 5–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–60–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:06 May 15, 2006 Jkt 208001 May 9, 2006. The Department of the Treasury has submitted the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220. Dates: Written comments should be received on or before June 15, 2006 to be assured of consideration. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) OMB Number: 1545–1986. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Notice 2006–XX, Elections Created or Effected by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. Description: The collection of information will enable the Internal Revenue Service to ensure that the eligibility requirements for the various elections or revocations have been satisfied and the requisite actions have been complied with. Respondents: Individuals or households; Business or other for profit; and Farms. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 3,034,765 hours. OMB Number: 1545–1970. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Election to Participate in Announcement 2005–80 Settlement Initiative. Form: IRS 13750. Description: Announcement 2005–80 provides a settlement initiative under which taxpayers and the Service may resolve certain abusive tax transactions. Pursuant to Announcement 2005–80, Form 13750 is the ONLY specified manner in which taxpayers may elect to participate in the settlement initiative. Respondents: Individuals or households; Business or other for-profit; and Not-for-profit institutions. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 2,500 hours. OMB Number: 1545–1977. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Notice 2005–89 Temporary Relief for Certain REIT’s and Taxable REIT Subsidiaries that Provide Accommodations to Persons Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. PO 00000 Frm 00121 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Description: The Internal Revenue Service will not treat a hotel, motel, or other establishment that otherwise satisfies the definition of a ‘‘lodging facility’’ under section 856(d)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code as other than a ‘‘lodging facility’’ if it is used to provide temporary housing on a nontransient basis to certain persons affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita, provided the recordkeeping requirements of this Notice are satisfied. Respondents: Individuals or households; and Business or other forprofit. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 500 hours. OMB Number: 1545–1969. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Waiver of Right to Consistent Agreement of Partnership Items and Partnership-Level Determinations as to Penalties, Additions to Tax and Additional Amounts. Description: The information requested on Form 13751 (as required under Announcement 2005–80) will be used to determine the eligibility for participation in the settlement initiative of taxpayers related through TEFRA partnerships to ineligible applicants. Such determinations will involve partnership items and partnership-level determinations, as well as the calculation of tax liabilities resolved under this initiative, including penalties and interest. Respondents: Individuals or households; Business or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 100 hours. Clearance Officer: Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20224. (202) 622–3428. OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. (202) 395–7316. Robert Dahl, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 16, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28415-28416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-7443]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

[Docket No. PHMSA-2006-23448; Notice 2]


Pipeline Safety: Request for Waiver; Maritimes & Northeast 
Pipeline, L.L.C.--Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: Notice; extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: On March 22, 2006, PHMSA sought comment on a request by 
Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.'s (M&NE) waiver of the pipeline 
safety standard on the maximum allowable operating pressure. This 
document extends the public comment period from April 21, 2006 to June 
16, 2006.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 16, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Comments should reference Docket No. PHMSA-2006-23448 and 
may be submitted in the following ways:
     DOT Web site: https://dms.dot.gov. To submit comments on 
the DOT electronic docket site, click ``Comment/Submissions,'' click 
``Continue,'' fill in the requested information, click ``Continue,'' 
enter your comment, then click ``Submit.''
     Fax: 202-493-2251.
     Mail: Docket Management System: U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, Room PL-401, 
Washington, DC 20590-0001.
     Hand Delivery: DOT Docket Management System; Room PL-401 
on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., 
Washington, DC between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal holidays.
     E-Gov Web site: https://www.Regulations.gov. This site 
allows the public to enter comments on any Federal Register notice 
issued by any agency.
    Instructions: You should identify the docket number, PHMSA-2006-
23448, at the beginning of your comments. If you mail your comments, 
you should send two copies. If you wish to receive confirmation that 
PHMSA received your comments, you should include a self-addressed 
stamped postcard. Internet users may submit comments at https://
www.regulations.gov and may access all comments received by DOT at 
https://dms.dot.gov by performing a simple search for the docket number.

    Note: All comments will be posted without changes or edits to 
https://dms.dot.gov

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including any personal information provided.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Reynolds by telephone at 202-
366-2786; by fax at 202-366-4566; or by e-mail at 
james.reynolds@dot.gov; or by mail at DOT, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Pipeline Safety Program (PHP), 
400 7th Street, SW., Room 2103, Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    On March 22, 2006, PHMSA issued a Notice of Intent to consider the 
waiver requests presented by M&NE (PHMSA-2006-23448; Notice 1; 71 FR 
14575). The Notice of Intent allowed anyone interested in filing public 
comments addressing the request described in the notice to do so by 
April 21, 2006.
    On April 14 & 24, 2006, the Maine Public Utilities Commission 
(MPUC) requested a 60-day extension of the comment period. MPUC said 
the extension would allow M&NE to notify more residents within a high 
consequence area (along the pipeline corridor) of the pending waiver 
request. MPUC said the extension would allow effective notice to the 
affected residents, and give them ample opportunity to submit comments 
on the petition. Therefore, MPUC urged PHMSA to grant the extension so 
all might have confidence in the fairness of the waiver process to the 
public.
    On May 2, 2006, M&NE wrote PHMSA in support of comments filed by 
MPUC. M&NE stated they were in the process of sending letters to the 
additional residents requested by the MPUC. The letters notify 
residents of the proposed waiver and the opportunity for comment.
    In consideration of the above, PHMSA extends the public comment 
period to June 16, 2006.

II. Regulatory Notice

Privacy Act Statement

    Anyone may search the electronic form of all comments received for 
any of our dockets. You may review DOT's complete Privacy Act Statement 
in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477) or 
you may visit https://dms.dot.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2006.
Theodore L. Willke,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety.
 [FR Doc. E6-7443 Filed 5-15-06; 8:45 am]
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