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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of
Engineers
Process for Requesting a Variance
From Vegetation Standards for Levees
and Floodwalls
AGENCY:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
DoD.
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ACTION: Extension of public comment
period.
SUMMARY: In the February 9, 2010 issue
of the Federal Register (75 FR 6364), the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps),
published its proposed update to its
current process for requesting a variance
from vegetation standards for levees and
floodwalls for public comment. In that
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notice, the Corps stated that written
comments must be submitted on or
before March 11, 2010. Instructions for
submitting comments are provided in
the February 9, 2010, Federal Register
notice. In response to several requests,
the Corps has decided to extend the
public comment period to April 25,
2010.
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(EPAct). Subtitle J is reproduced in
Appendix A.
As required by Subtitle J, the
Department of Energy (DOE) contracted
with a consortium (Program
Consortium) to administer three
program elements identified in EPAct:
ultra-deepwater architecture and
technology, unconventional natural gas
and other petroleum resources
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exploration and production technology,
Douglas J. Wade, Headquarters,
and technology challenges of small
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Community of Practice, Washington,
complementary research identified in
DC, at 202–761–4668.
EPAct is being conducted by the
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National Energy Technology Laboratory
(NETL). NETL is also responsible for
Dated: March 5, 2010.
review and oversight of the Program
John W. Hunter,
Consortium.
Engineering and Construction, Headquarters,
In 2006, NETL awarded a contract to
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
the Research Partnership to Secure
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The 2007 Annual Plan, the first
annual plan, resulted in a total of 15
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Ultra-Deepwater and Unconventional
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Natural Gas and Other Petroleum
Implementation of the 2009 Annual
Resources Research and Development Plan includes 7 solicitations issued by
Program 2010 Annual Plan
the Program Consortium in October
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Fossil Energy.
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September 2009, two Federal advisory
committees, the Ultra-Deepwater
SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy
Advisory Committee and the
announces the availability of the 2010
Unconventional Resources Technology
Annual Plan for the Ultra-Deepwater
Advisory Committee, began their
and Unconventional Natural Gas and
respective reviews of the draft 2010
Other Petroleum Resources Research
Annual Plan. In October 2009, the two
and Development Program on the DOE
advisory committees provided their
Web site at https://
management.energy.gov/FOIA/1480.htm recommendations.
Section 999B(e)(3) of EPAct requires
or in print form (see ‘‘Contact’’ below).
DOE to publish all written comments
The 2010 Annual Plan is in
received regarding the annual plan.
compliance with the Energy Policy Act
Accordingly, the Program Consortium’s
of 2005, Subtitle J, Section 999B(e)(3)
2010 draft Annual Plan is included here
which requires the publication of this
as Appendix B, and the comments and
plan and all written comments in the
recommendations provided by the two
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included here as Appendix C. No other
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written comments were received.
Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas,
The 2010 Annual Plan provides a
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comprehensive outline of the research
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585 or activities planned for 2010. The primary
phone: 202–586–5600 or e-mail to
focus of these activities is to fill in any
UltraDeepwater@hq.doe.gov.
technology gaps not adequately
addressed by the projects and
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solicitations to date. A highlight of 2010
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers
Process for Requesting a Variance From Vegetation Standards for
Levees and Floodwalls
AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
ACTION: Extension of public comment period.
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SUMMARY: In the February 9, 2010 issue of the Federal Register (75 FR
6364), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), published its proposed
update to its current process for requesting a variance from vegetation
standards for levees and floodwalls for public comment. In that notice,
the Corps stated that written comments must be submitted on or before
March 11, 2010. Instructions for submitting comments are provided in
the February 9, 2010, Federal Register notice. In response to several
requests, the Corps has decided to extend the public comment period to
April 25, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas J. Wade, Headquarters,
Engineering and Construction Community of Practice, Washington, DC, at
202-761-4668.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.
Dated: March 5, 2010.
John W. Hunter,
Engineering and Construction, Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers.
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