Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Chef Menteur Pass, New Orleans, LA, 72817-72818 [2013-29011]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 233 / Wednesday, December 4, 2013 / Rules and Regulations existed prior to this rulemaking. With no change to the types or scope of transactions covered under the regulations, there is no impact on the burden estimates already approved under the requirements of the PRA. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY List of Subjects in 31 CFR Part 1010 [Docket No. USCG–2013–0922] Authority delegations (Government agencies), Banks and banking, Currency, Investigations, Law enforcement, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Near Moss Lake, LA Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 Authority and Issuance For the reasons set forth in the preamble, 31 CFR part 1010 is amended as follows: PART 1010—GENERAL PROVISIONS 1. The authority citation for part 1010 continues to read as follows: ■ Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1829b and 1951– 1959; 31 U.S.C. 5311–5314, 5316–5332; title III, secs. 311, 312, 313, 314, 319, 326, 352, Pub. L. 107–56, 115 Stat. 307. 2. Section 1010.100 is amended by: a. Revising the last sentence of paragraph (w), and ■ b. Revising the last sentence of paragraph (ddd) to read as follows: ■ ■ § 1010.100 General definitions. * * * * (w) Funds transfer. * * * Electronic fund transfers as defined in section 903(7) of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (15 U.S.C. 1693a(7)), as well as any other funds transfers that are made through an automated clearinghouse, an automated teller machine, or a point-ofsale system, are excluded from this definition. * * * * * (ddd) Transmittal of funds. * * * Electronic fund transfers as defined in section 903(7) of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (15 U.S.C. 1693a(7)), as well as any other funds transfers that are made through an automated clearinghouse, an automated teller machine, or a point-of-sale system, are excluded from this definition. * * * * * wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with RULES * In concurrence: By order of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, November 13, 2013. Margaret McCloskey Shanks, Deputy Secretary of the Board. Dated: November 14, 2013. Jennifer Shasky Calvery, Director, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. [FR Doc. 2013–28951 Filed 12–3–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–2P–P; 6210–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 13:12 Dec 03, 2013 Jkt 232001 Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation. AGENCY: ACTION: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Black Bayou pontoon bridge across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, mile 237.5, near Moss Lake, Louisiana. The deviation is necessary in order to drive piles for 2 sheave platforms, 2 winch platforms, a walkway, and a hydraulic unit housing platform. These repairs are essential for the continued safe operation of the bridge. This deviation allows the bridge to remain temporarily closed to navigation during daylight for ten consecutive hours, Monday through Thursday for three weeks. DATES: This deviation is effective without actual notice from December 4, 2013 until December 19, 2013. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from the date the deviation was signed, November 14, 2013, until December 19, 2013. ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG–2013–0922] is available at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open Docket Folder on the line associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket Management Facility in Room W12–140 on the ground floor of the Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this temporary deviation, call or email Donna Gagliano, Bridge Administration Branch, Coast Guard; telephone 504–671–2128, email Donna.Gagliano@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Barbara Hairston, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366– 9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has requested a temporary deviation from the operating SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 72817 schedule on the pontoon bridge across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at mile 237.5 near Moss Lake, Louisiana. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.5, except as otherwise authorized or required by this part, drawbridges must open promptly and fully for the passage of vessels when a request or signal to open is given in accordance with this subpart. The draw bridge must return to operation when the work has stopped for any reason. This temporary deviation allows the pontoon bridge to remain closed to navigation from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, during 3 weeks beginning December 2, 2013 through Thursday, December 19, 2013, for a total of 12 days. During this time, repairs will be performed, including driving piles for 2 sheave platforms, 2 winch platforms, a walkway and a hydraulic unit housing platform. The repairs are necessary to ensure the safety of the bridge. Notices will be published in the Eighth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners and will be broadcast via the Coast Guard Broadcast Notice to Mariners System. Navigation on the waterway consists of commercial and recreational fishing vessels, small to medium crew boats, and small tugs with and without tows. No alternate routes are available for the passage of vessels; however, the closure was coordinated with waterway interests who have indicated that they will be able to adjust their operations around the proposed work schedule. The bridge will be able to open manually in the event of an emergency, but it will take about one hour to do so. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.5, the draw bridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.5 Dated: November 14, 2013. David M. Frank, Bridge Administrator. [FR Doc. 2013–29012 Filed 12–3–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG–2013–0968] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Chef Menteur Pass, New Orleans, LA AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\04DER1.SGM Coast Guard, DHS. 04DER1 72818 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 233 / Wednesday, December 4, 2013 / Rules and Regulations Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation. ACTION: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation that governs the U.S. Highway 90 bridge across Chef Menteur Pass, mile 2.8, at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. The deviation is necessary to affect repairs and maintenance that is required for safe operation of the bridge. This deviation allows the bridge to remain closed to navigation for 18 consecutive days, except that the bridge will open twice daily during the middle 14 days of the repair period. DATES: This deviation is effective without actual notice from December 4, 2013 until December 21, 2013. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from the date the deviation was signed, November 18, 2013, until December 21, 2013. ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG–2013–0968] is available at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open Docket Folder on the line associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket Management Facility in Room W12–140 on the ground floor of the Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this temporary deviation, call or email James Wetherington, Bridge Administration Branch, Coast Guard, telephone 504– 671–2128, email james.r.wetherington@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Barbara Hairston, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366– 9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development requested a temporary deviation from the normal operation of the U.S. Highway 90 drawbridge in order to remove, repair, and replace machinery required to operate the drawbridge. This maintenance is essential for the continued safe operation of the drawbridge. This temporary deviation allows the drawbridge to remain closed from 7 a.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 through 7 a.m. on Saturday, December 21, 2013. During the repair period, the bridge will be able to open for the passage of vessels twice daily, at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., beginning on Thursday, December 5, wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with RULES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 13:12 Dec 03, 2013 Jkt 232001 2013 through Wednesday, December 18, 2013. The bridge has a vertical clearance of 10 feet above mean high water, elevation 3 feet (NGVD 29) in the closed-to-navigation position and unlimited in the open-to-navigation position. In accordance with to 33 CFR 117.436, the draw of the U.S. Highway 90 Bridge, mile 2.8, shall open on signal; except that, from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the draw need open only for the passage of vessels. The draw shall open at any time for a vessel in distress. This deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 through 7 a.m. on Saturday December 21, 2013. This closure allows for the maintenance and repairs to be done safely and efficiently. Navigation on the waterway consists mainly of commercial fishermen and sportsman fishermen. As a result of coordination between the Coast Guard and the waterway users, it has been determined that this closure will not have a significant effect on these vessels. Vessels able to pass through the bridge in the closed positions may do so at anytime. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies. Rigolets Pass can be used as an alternate route for vessels unable to pass through the bridge in closed positions. The Coast Guard will also inform the users of the waterways through our Local and Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the change in operating schedule for the bridge so that vessels can arrange their transits to minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. Dated: November 18, 2013. David M. Frank, Bridge Administrator. [FR Doc. 2013–29011 Filed 12–3–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Parts 712, 716, 720, 721, 723, 725, 766, 790, and 799 [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2011–0519; FRL–9394–6] RIN 2070–AJ75 Electronic Reporting Under the Toxic Substances Control Act Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. AGENCY: EPA is amending certain reporting requirements that were promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to require the use electronic reporting. EPA is requiring the use of electronic reporting in order to minimize the paperwork burden associated with the underlying regulatory requirements and to minimize the cost to the Federal Government of the creation, collection, maintenance, use, dissemination, and disposition of information. This action will also improve the quality and use of information to strengthen decisionmaking, accountability, and openness in government and society, as well as provide for the timely dissemination of public information and in a manner that promotes the utility of the information to the public and makes effective use of information technology. DATES: This final rule is effective March 4, 2014. ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2011–0519 is available at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) Docket, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Docket Center (EPA/DC), EPA West Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number of the Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information about the docket available at https:// www.epa.gov/dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: Katherine Sleasman, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 564–7716; SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\04DER1.SGM 04DER1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 233 (Wednesday, December 4, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 72817-72818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-29011]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2013-0968]


Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Chef Menteur Pass, New Orleans, 
LA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

[[Page 72818]]


ACTION: Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the 
regulation that governs the U.S. Highway 90 bridge across Chef Menteur 
Pass, mile 2.8, at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. The 
deviation is necessary to affect repairs and maintenance that is 
required for safe operation of the bridge. This deviation allows the 
bridge to remain closed to navigation for 18 consecutive days, except 
that the bridge will open twice daily during the middle 14 days of the 
repair period.

DATES: This deviation is effective without actual notice from December 
4, 2013 until December 21, 2013. For the purposes of enforcement, 
actual notice will be used from the date the deviation was signed, 
November 18, 2013, until December 21, 2013.

ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2013-0968] is available 
at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ``SEARCH'' 
box and click ``SEARCH.'' Click on Open Docket Folder on the line 
associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket 
Management Facility in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the 
Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
temporary deviation, call or email James Wetherington, Bridge 
Administration Branch, Coast Guard, telephone 504-671-2128, email 
james.r.wetherington@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the 
docket, call Barbara Hairston, Program Manager, Docket Operations, 
telephone 202-366-9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Louisiana Department of Transportation 
and Development requested a temporary deviation from the normal 
operation of the U.S. Highway 90 drawbridge in order to remove, repair, 
and replace machinery required to operate the drawbridge. This 
maintenance is essential for the continued safe operation of the 
drawbridge. This temporary deviation allows the drawbridge to remain 
closed from 7 a.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 through 7 a.m. on 
Saturday, December 21, 2013. During the repair period, the bridge will 
be able to open for the passage of vessels twice daily, at 8 a.m. and 4 
p.m., beginning on Thursday, December 5, 2013 through Wednesday, 
December 18, 2013.
    The bridge has a vertical clearance of 10 feet above mean high 
water, elevation 3 feet (NGVD 29) in the closed-to-navigation position 
and unlimited in the open-to-navigation position.
    In accordance with to 33 CFR 117.436, the draw of the U.S. Highway 
90 Bridge, mile 2.8, shall open on signal; except that, from 5:30 a.m. 
to 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the draw 
need open only for the passage of vessels. The draw shall open at any 
time for a vessel in distress.
    This deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 
2013 through 7 a.m. on Saturday December 21, 2013. This closure allows 
for the maintenance and repairs to be done safely and efficiently. 
Navigation on the waterway consists mainly of commercial fishermen and 
sportsman fishermen. As a result of coordination between the Coast 
Guard and the waterway users, it has been determined that this closure 
will not have a significant effect on these vessels.
    Vessels able to pass through the bridge in the closed positions may 
do so at anytime. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies. 
Rigolets Pass can be used as an alternate route for vessels unable to 
pass through the bridge in closed positions. The Coast Guard will also 
inform the users of the waterways through our Local and Broadcast 
Notices to Mariners of the change in operating schedule for the bridge 
so that vessels can arrange their transits to minimize any impact 
caused by the temporary deviation.
    In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to 
its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective 
period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating 
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Dated: November 18, 2013.
David M. Frank,
Bridge Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2013-29011 Filed 12-3-13; 8:45 am]
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