Opportunity for Designation in the Pocatello, ID; Lewiston, ID; Evansville, IN; and Utah Areas and Request for Comments on the Official Agencies Serving These Areas, 11711-11712 [E9-5985]

Download as PDF 11711 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 52 / Thursday, March 19, 2009 / Notices comments are encouraged, particularly if the material cannot be presented within the time limits for the Public Forum. Written comments may be submitted prior to the April 24th meeting by sending them to Donna Short at the address given below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For more information regarding this meeting, contact Donna Short; Sweet Home Ranger District; 4431 Highway 20; Sweet Home, Oregon 97386; (541) 367– 3540. Dated: March 11, 2009. Dallas J. Emch, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. E9–5799 Filed 3–18–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Designation for the Jamestown, ND; Lincoln, NE; Memphis, TN; and Sioux City, IA Areas Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: GIPSA is announcing designation of the following organizations to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (USGSA): Grain Inspection, Inc. (Jamestown); Lincoln Inspection Service, Inc. (Lincoln); Midsouth Grain Inspection Service (Midsouth); and Sioux City Inspection and Weighing Service Company (Sioux City). DATES: Effective April 1, 2009. ADDRESSES: USDA, GIPSA, Karen Guagliardo, Chief, Review Branch, Compliance Division, STOP 3604, Room 1647–S, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250–3604. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Guagliardo at 202–720–7312, email Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov. Read Applications: All applications and comments will be available for public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)). In the September 2, 2008, Federal Register (73 FR 51269), GIPSA requested SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: applications for designations to provide official services in the geographic areas assigned to the official agencies named above. Applications were due by October 1, 2008. Jamestown, Lincoln, Midsouth, and Sioux City were the sole applicants for designation to provide official services in the areas currently assigned to them, so GIPSA did not ask for additional comments on them. GIPSA evaluated all available information regarding the designation criteria in section 7(f)(l) of the USGSA (7 U.S.C. 79(f)) and determined that Jamestown, Lincoln, Midsouth, and Sioux City are able to provide official services in the geographic areas specified in the September 2, 2008, Federal Register, for which they applied. These designation actions to provide official services are effective April 1, 2009, and terminate March 31, 2012. Interested persons may obtain official services by calling the telephone numbers listed below. Designation start Official agency Headquarters location and telephone Jamestown ........................ Lincoln ............................... Midsouth ............................ Jamestown, ND (701–252–1290); Additional Location: Appleton, MN ................... Lincoln, NE (402–435–4386); Additional Location: Farwell, TX .............................. Memphis, TN (901–942–3216); Additional Locations: North Little Rock, AR and Stoneville, MS. Sioux City, IA (712–255–8073); Additional Locations: Fort Dodge, IA; Windom, MN. Sioux City .......................... Section 7(f)(1) of the USGSA authorizes GIPSA’s Administrator 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)). Under section 7(g)(1) of the USGSA, designations of official agencies are effective for 3 years unless terminated by the Secretary but may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed in section 7(f) of the USGSA. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k. Alan R. Christian, Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. E9–5983 Filed 3–18–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:17 Mar 18, 2009 Jkt 217001 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Opportunity for Designation in the Pocatello, ID; Lewiston, ID; Evansville, IN; and Utah Areas and Request for Comments on the Official Agencies Serving These Areas AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The designations of the official agencies listed below will end on September 30, 2009. We are asking persons or governmental agencies interested in providing official services in the areas served by these agencies to submit an application for designation. We are also asking for comments on the quality of services provided by these currently designated agencies: Idaho Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Idaho); PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Designation end 4/1/2009 4/1/2009 4/1/2009 3/31/2012 3/31/2012 3/31/2012 4/1/2009 3/31/2012 Lewiston Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Lewiston); Ohio Valley Grain Inspection, Inc. (Ohio Valley); and Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (Utah). DATES: Applications and comments must be received on or before April 1, 2009. ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit applications and comments on this notice by any of the following methods: • To apply for designation, go to ‘‘FGISonline’’ at https:// fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/ default_home_FGIS.aspx then select Delegations/Designations and Export Registrations (DDR). You will need a USDA e-authentication, username, password, and a customer number prior to applying. • Hand Delivery or Courier: Karen Guagliardo, Review Branch Chief, Compliance Division, GIPSA, USDA, Room 1647–S, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250. E:\FR\FM\19MRN1.SGM 19MRN1 11712 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 52 / Thursday, March 19, 2009 / Notices • Fax: (202) 690–2755, to the attention of: Karen Guagliardo. • E-mail: Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov. • Mail: Karen Guagliardo, Review Branch Chief, Compliance Division, GIPSA, USDA, STOP 3604, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250–3604. • Internet: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting and reading comments online. Read Applications and Comments: All applications and comments will be available for public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Guagliardo at 202–720–7312, e-mail Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 7(f)(1) of the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) (7 U.S.C. 71– 87k) authorizes GIPSA’s Administrator 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. Under section 7(g)(1) of the USGSA, designations of official agencies are effective for 3 years unless terminated by the Secretary, but may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed in section 7(f) of the Act. Areas Open for Designation Idaho Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic area, in the State of Idaho, is assigned to this official agency: The southern half of the State up to the northern boundaries of Adams, Valley, and Lemhi Counties. Lewiston sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic area, in the States of Idaho and Oregon, is assigned to this official agency: In Idaho: The northern half of the state down to the northern boundaries of Adams, Valley, and Lemhi Counties. In Oregon: The entire state of Oregon, except those export port locations within the State which are serviced by GIPSA. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox (except the area west of U.S. Route 41 (150) from Sullivan County south to U.S. Route 50), Pike, Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick Counties. Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory Committee In Kentucky: Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Henderson, Hopkins (west of State Route 109 south of the Western Kentucky Parkway), Logan, Todd, Union, and Webster (west of Alternate U.S. Route 41 and State Route 814) Counties. In Tennessee: Cheatham, Davidson, and Robertson Counties, Tennessee. Utah Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the entire State of Utah is assigned to this official agency. Opportunity for Designation Interested persons or governmental agencies, including Idaho, Lewiston, Ohio Valley, and Utah, may apply for designation to provide official services in the geographic areas specified above under the provisions of section 7(f) of the USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196(d). Designation in the specified geographic areas is for the period beginning October 1, 2009, and ending September 30, 2012. To apply for designation or for more information contact the Compliance Division at the address listed above or visit the GIPSA Web site at https:// www.gipsa.usda.gov. Request for Comments We are publishing this notice to provide interested persons the opportunity to comment on the quality of services provided by the Idaho, Lewiston, Ohio Valley, and Utah official agencies. In the designation process, we are particularly interested in receiving comments citing reasons and pertinent data supporting or objecting to the designation of the applicants. Submit all comments to the Compliance Division at the above address or at https:// www.regulations.gov. In determining which applicant will be designated, we will consider applications, comments, and other available information. Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k. Ohio Valley Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic area, in the States of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee, is assigned to this official agency: VerDate Nov<24>2008 In Indiana: 17:17 Mar 18, 2009 Jkt 217001 Alan R. Christian, Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. E9–5985 Filed 3–18–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that a planning meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory Committee will convene at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at the Rhode Island Urban League, 246 Prairie Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island. The purpose of the planning meeting is for the Committee to work on its racial profiling report. Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments. The address is U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Eastern Regional Office, 624 Ninth Street NW., Suite 740, Washington, DC 20425. Persons wishing to e-mail their comments, present their comments at the meeting, or who desire additional information should contact Alfreda Greene, Secretary, at 202–376–7533 or by e-mail to: ero@usccr.gov. Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the meeting and require the services of a sign language interpreter should contact the Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the meeting. Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission’s Web site, https://www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Eastern Regional Office at the above email or street address. The meeting will be conducted pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Commission and FACA. Dated in Washington, DC, March 13, 2009. Christopher Byrnes, Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit. [FR Doc. 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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration


Opportunity for Designation in the Pocatello, ID; Lewiston, ID; 
Evansville, IN; and Utah Areas and Request for Comments on the Official 
Agencies Serving These Areas

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The designations of the official agencies listed below will 
end on September 30, 2009. We are asking persons or governmental 
agencies interested in providing official services in the areas served 
by these agencies to submit an application for designation. We are also 
asking for comments on the quality of services provided by these 
currently designated agencies:
Idaho Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Idaho);
Lewiston Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Lewiston);
Ohio Valley Grain Inspection, Inc. (Ohio Valley); and
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (Utah).

DATES: Applications and comments must be received on or before April 1, 
2009.

ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit applications and comments on this 
notice by any of the following methods:
     To apply for designation, go to ``FGISonline'' at https://
fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_FGIS.aspx then select Delegations/
Designations and Export Registrations (DDR). You will need a USDA e-
authentication, username, password, and a customer number prior to 
applying.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Karen Guagliardo, Review Branch 
Chief, Compliance Division, GIPSA, USDA, Room 1647-S, 1400 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250.

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     Fax: (202) 690-2755, to the attention of: Karen 
Guagliardo.
     E-mail: Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov.
     Mail: Karen Guagliardo, Review Branch Chief, Compliance 
Division, GIPSA, USDA, STOP 3604, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20250-3604.
     Internet: Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
online instructions for submitting and reading comments online.
    Read Applications and Comments: All applications and comments will 
be available for public inspection at the office above during regular 
business hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Guagliardo at 202-720-7312, e-
mail Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 7(f)(1) of the United States Grain 
Standards Act (USGSA) (7 U.S.C. 71-87k) authorizes GIPSA's 
Administrator 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.
    Under section 7(g)(1) of the USGSA, designations of official 
agencies are effective for 3 years unless terminated by the Secretary, 
but may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed 
in section 7(f) of the Act.

Areas Open for Designation

Idaho

    Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic 
area, in the State of Idaho, is assigned to this official agency:
    The southern half of the State up to the northern boundaries of 
Adams, Valley, and Lemhi Counties.

Lewiston

    Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic 
area, in the States of Idaho and Oregon, is assigned to this official 
agency:

In Idaho:

    The northern half of the state down to the northern boundaries of 
Adams, Valley, and Lemhi Counties.

In Oregon:

    The entire state of Oregon, except those export port locations 
within the State which are serviced by GIPSA.

Ohio Valley

    Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the following geographic 
area, in the States of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee, is assigned to 
this official agency:

In Indiana:

    Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox (except the area west of U.S. Route 
41 (150) from Sullivan County south to U.S. Route 50), Pike, Posey, 
Vanderburgh, and Warrick Counties.

In Kentucky:

    Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Henderson, Hopkins (west of State 
Route 109 south of the Western Kentucky Parkway), Logan, Todd, Union, 
and Webster (west of Alternate U.S. Route 41 and State Route 814) 
Counties.

In Tennessee:

    Cheatham, Davidson, and Robertson Counties, Tennessee.

Utah

    Pursuant to Section 7(f)(2) of the Act, the entire State of Utah is 
assigned to this official agency.

Opportunity for Designation

    Interested persons or governmental agencies, including Idaho, 
Lewiston, Ohio Valley, and Utah, may apply for designation to provide 
official services in the geographic areas specified above under the 
provisions of section 7(f) of the USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196(d). 
Designation in the specified geographic areas is for the period 
beginning October 1, 2009, and ending September 30, 2012. To apply for 
designation or for more information contact the Compliance Division at 
the address listed above or visit the GIPSA Web site at https://
www.gipsa.usda.gov.

Request for Comments

    We are publishing this notice to provide interested persons the 
opportunity to comment on the quality of services provided by the 
Idaho, Lewiston, Ohio Valley, and Utah official agencies. In the 
designation process, we are particularly interested in receiving 
comments citing reasons and pertinent data supporting or objecting to 
the designation of the applicants. Submit all comments to the 
Compliance Division at the above address or at https://
www.regulations.gov.
    In determining which applicant will be designated, we will consider 
applications, comments, and other available information.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71-87k.

Alan R. Christian,
Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards 
Administration.
 [FR Doc. E9-5985 Filed 3-18-09; 8:45 am]
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