Notice of Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, 51013 [E8-20083]

Download as PDF mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 169 / Friday, August 29, 2008 / Notices records for top-level officials, congressional hearing/briefing files, and the record set of budget justification and performance information books. The proposed disposition instructions are limited to paper records. 7. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (N1–65–08–6, 1 item, 1 temporary item). Unsuccessful employment applications dated prior to 1921, for which the General Records Schedule does not apply. 8. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (N1–65–08–10, 6 items, 4 temporary items). Administrative records, background material, and working papers of the Strategic Execution Team, which analyzes and improves the Bureau’s performance of its national security mission. Proposed for permanent retention are the briefings, reports, minutes, presentations, communications, and recommendations of the Steering Committee. 9. 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Included are calibration records of equipment used as inspection, measuring, or test equipment, reference copies, and metrology compliance documents. Paper recordkeeping copies of these records were previously approved for disposal. 12. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response (N1–431–08–1, 4 items, 2 temporary items). Subject files containing correspondence and other records that are routine or below the Office Director level and that relate to policy and procedures for security of nuclear reactors and materials. Proposed for permanent retention are subject files containing records at the Office Director VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:32 Aug 28, 2008 Jkt 214001 level, and site-specific case files relating to security of nuclear reactors and materials. 13. Tennessee Valley Authority, Financial Services (N1–142–08–1, 5 items, 5 temporary items). Records relating to financial planning, annual government performance and accounting reports, external audits, and Chief Financial Officer committee meetings. Included are such records as annual plans, financial reports, audit reports of financial statements, and meeting minutes. Dated: August 25, 2008. Michael J. Kurtz, Assistant Archivist for Records Services— Washington, DC. [FR Doc. E8–20231 Filed 8–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7515–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Notice of Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 National Science Foundation. Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation of a camp at Patriot Hills, Heritage Range, southern Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, by Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions, LLC, a company within the United States. The application is submitted to NSF pursuant to regulations issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application within September 29, 2008. Permit applications may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Polly A. Penhale or Nadene Kennedy at the above address or (703) 292–8030. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NSF’s Antarctic Waste Regulation, 45 CFR Part 671, requires all U.S. citizens and entities to obtain a permit for the use or release of a designated pollutant in Antarctica, and for the release of waste in Antarctica. NSF has received a permit application under this Regulation for PO 00000 Frm 00089 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51013 operation of remote camp at Patriot Hills, Antarctica, and logistic support services for scientific and other expeditions, film crews, and tourists. These activities include aircraft support, cache positioning, camp and field support, resupply, search and rescue, medevac, medical support and logistic support for some National Operators. The camp can accommodate up to 100 people and is adjacent to a 100m x 2000m blue-ice runway. The blue-ice runway is a natural feature that requires limited amount of preparation and upkeep for aircraft use. There are standard programs offered on a regular basis. These include: Climbing trips to Vinson Massif, the Ellsworth Mountains and the Transantarctic Mountains; ski trips to the Ellsworth Mountains and the Geographic South Pole; and flights to the Geographic South Pole, and the Emperor Penguin Colony at the Dawson Lambton Glacier. A several aircraft will be operated by Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions throughout the Antarctic. They may consist of the following: Twin Otter aircraft, and Ilyushin 76 (IL–76), and either a turbine DC–3 or a Cessna 185. The permit applicant is: David Rootes, Environmental Manager, Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions, LLC, 4376 South 700 East, Suite 226, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107–3006. Permit application No. 2009 WM–004. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer. [FR Doc. E8–20083 Filed 8–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Notice of Permits Issued Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 National Science Foundation. Notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation of 1978, Public Law 95–541. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Office, Office of Polar Programs, Rm. 755, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 24, 2008, the National Science Foundation published a notice in the Federal Register of permit applications received. A permit was issued on August 25, 2008 to: E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 169 (Friday, August 29, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 51013]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20083]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Notice of Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation 
(NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation 
of a camp at Patriot Hills, Heritage Range, southern Ellsworth 
Mountains, Antarctica, by Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions, LLC, a 
company within the United States. The application is submitted to NSF 
pursuant to regulations issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 
1978.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, 
or views with respect to this permit application within September 29, 
2008. Permit applications may be inspected by interested parties at the 
Permit Office, address below.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Polly A. Penhale or Nadene Kennedy 
at the above address or (703) 292-8030.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NSF's Antarctic Waste Regulation, 45 CFR 
Part 671, requires all U.S. citizens and entities to obtain a permit 
for the use or release of a designated pollutant in Antarctica, and for 
the release of waste in Antarctica. NSF has received a permit 
application under this Regulation for operation of remote camp at 
Patriot Hills, Antarctica, and logistic support services for scientific 
and other expeditions, film crews, and tourists. These activities 
include aircraft support, cache positioning, camp and field support, 
resupply, search and rescue, medevac, medical support and logistic 
support for some National Operators. The camp can accommodate up to 100 
people and is adjacent to a 100m x 2000m blue-ice runway. The blue-ice 
runway is a natural feature that requires limited amount of preparation 
and upkeep for aircraft use. There are standard programs offered on a 
regular basis. These include: Climbing trips to Vinson Massif, the 
Ellsworth Mountains and the Transantarctic Mountains; ski trips to the 
Ellsworth Mountains and the Geographic South Pole; and flights to the 
Geographic South Pole, and the Emperor Penguin Colony at the Dawson 
Lambton Glacier.
    A several aircraft will be operated by Antarctic Logistics & 
Expeditions throughout the Antarctic. They may consist of the 
following: Twin Otter aircraft, and Ilyushin 76 (IL-76), and either a 
turbine DC-3 or a Cessna 185.
    The permit applicant is: David Rootes, Environmental Manager, 
Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions, LLC, 4376 South 700 East, Suite 226, 
Salt Lake City, Utah 84107-3006. Permit application No. 2009 WM-004.

Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-20083 Filed 8-28-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7555-01-P
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