Proposed Geological and Geophysical (G&G) Activities on the Mid- and South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), 42815 [2014-17386]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 141 / Wednesday, July 23, 2014 / Notices Commission. However, while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission as approved by the Designated Federal Officer (DFO), members will be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in Government service are allowed such expenses under Section 5703 of Title 5 of the United State Code. Meetings may take place at such times as designated by the DFO. Members are expected to make every effort to attend all meetings. Members may not appoint deputies or alternates. Dated: May 19, 2014. Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2014–17269 Filed 7–22–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–WV–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Ocean Energy Management [MMAA104000] Proposed Geological and Geophysical (G&G) Activities on the Mid- and South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Interior. ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA) of a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Atlantic OCS Proposed Geological and Geophysical Activities, Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas, Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Description: The ROD documents BOEM’s selection of Alternative B of the PEIS. The PEIS was prepared to assess environmental impacts of authorizing geological and geophysical (G&G) survey activities in the Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas between 2012 and 2020. The PEIS covers G&G activities conducted under BOEM’s oil and gas, renewable energy, and marine minerals programs. The purpose of the proposed action addressed by the PEIS is to gather state-of-the-practice data about the ocean bottom and subsurface of the Area of Interest. These data are needed to inform government and business decisions regarding resource availability and use. The PEIS evaluates and the ROD discusses three potential alternative actions by BOEM: Alternative A—to authorize G&G activities with time-area closures and other mitigation measures; Alternative B—to authorize G&G activities with mitigation measures in addition to those VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:33 Jul 22, 2014 Jkt 232001 provided in Alternative A; and Alternative C—no action or the status quo. Record of Availability: To obtain a single printed or CD copy of the ROD for the Final PEIS, you may contact BOEM, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, Public Information Office (GM 335A), 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123–2394 (1–800–200– GULF). An electronic copy of the ROD is available on BOEM’s Internet Web site at https://www.boem.gov/Oil-andGas-Energy-Program/GOMR/ GandG.aspx or at https://www.boem.gov/ nepaprocess/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For more information on the ROD, you may contact Mr. Gary D. Goeke, Chief, Environmental Assessment Section, Office of Environment (GM 623E), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123–2394, or by email at ggeis@boem.gov. You may also contact Mr. Goeke by telephone at 504–736– 3233. Authority: This NOA is published pursuant to the regulations (40 CFR 1506.6) implementing the provisions of the NEPA of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. [1988]). Dated: July 7, 2014. Walter D. Cruickshank, Acting Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. [FR Doc. 2014–17386 Filed 7–21–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–887] Certain Crawler Cranes and Components Thereof Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law judge has issued a Final Initial Determination and Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding in the abovecaptioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief, specifically a limited exclusion order and a cease and desist order for certain crawler cranes and components thereof, imported by named respondents Sany Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. and Sany America, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42815 Inc. This notice is soliciting public interest comments from the public only. Parties are to file public interest submissions pursuant to 19 CFR 210.50(a)(4). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amanda P. Fisherow, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2737. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov, and will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https:// www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. Hearingimpaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 provides that if the Commission finds a violation it shall exclude the articles concerned from the United States: unless, after considering the effect of such exclusion upon the public health and welfare, competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles in the United States, and United States consumers, it finds that such articles should not be excluded from entry. 19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar provision applies to cease and desist orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1). The Commission is interested in further development of the record on the public interest in these investigations. Accordingly, members of the public are invited to file submissions of no more than five (5) pages, inclusive of attachments, concerning the public interest in light of the administrative law judge’s Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding issued in this investigation on July 11, 2014. Comments should address whether issuance of a limited exclusion order and/or a cease a desist order in this investigation would affect the public health and welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles in the E:\FR\FM\23JYN1.SGM 23JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 141 (Wednesday, July 23, 2014)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

[MMAA104000]


Proposed Geological and Geophysical (G&G) Activities on the Mid- 
and South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)

AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA) of a Record of Decision (ROD) for 
the Atlantic OCS Proposed Geological and Geophysical Activities, Mid-
Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas, Final Programmatic 
Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS).

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    Description: The ROD documents BOEM's selection of Alternative B of 
the PEIS. The PEIS was prepared to assess environmental impacts of 
authorizing geological and geophysical (G&G) survey activities in the 
Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas between 2012 and 2020. 
The PEIS covers G&G activities conducted under BOEM's oil and gas, 
renewable energy, and marine minerals programs. The purpose of the 
proposed action addressed by the PEIS is to gather state-of-the-
practice data about the ocean bottom and subsurface of the Area of 
Interest. These data are needed to inform government and business 
decisions regarding resource availability and use. The PEIS evaluates 
and the ROD discusses three potential alternative actions by BOEM: 
Alternative A--to authorize G&G activities with time-area closures and 
other mitigation measures; Alternative B--to authorize G&G activities 
with mitigation measures in addition to those provided in Alternative 
A; and Alternative C--no action or the status quo.
    Record of Availability: To obtain a single printed or CD copy of 
the ROD for the Final PEIS, you may contact BOEM, Gulf of Mexico OCS 
Region, Public Information Office (GM 335A), 1201 Elmwood Park 
Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123-2394 (1-800-200-GULF). An 
electronic copy of the ROD is available on BOEM's Internet Web site at 
https://www.boem.gov/Oil-and-Gas-Energy-Program/GOMR/GandG.aspx or at 
https://www.boem.gov/nepaprocess/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For more information on the ROD, you 
may contact Mr. Gary D. Goeke, Chief, Environmental Assessment Section, 
Office of Environment (GM 623E), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 
Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, 
Louisiana 70123-2394, or by email at ggeis@boem.gov. You may also 
contact Mr. Goeke by telephone at 504-736-3233.

    Authority: This NOA is published pursuant to the regulations (40 
CFR 1506.6) implementing the provisions of the NEPA of 1969, as 
amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. [1988]).

    Dated: July 7, 2014.
Walter D. Cruickshank,
Acting Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-17386 Filed 7-21-14; 8:45 am]
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