Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act; Indian Dam Safety, 9074-9075 [2017-02200]

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The teleconference will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by one of the following methods: • Email: consultation@bia.gov. • By hard copy: Submit by U.S. mail or hand delivery to: Ms. Elizabeth Appel, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, U.S. Department mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:31 Feb 01, 2017 Jkt 241001 of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW., Mail Stop 3642–MIB, Washington, DC 20240. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for directions for registering for and attending the teleconference session. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yulan Jin, Division Chief, Water and Power, (202) 219–0941, yulan.jin@ bia.gov. I. Executive Summary The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act became law on December 16, 2016. Section 3101 of the WIIN Act provides for consultation with affected Indian tribes, as well as solicitation and consideration of comments and recommendations from landowners served by relevant Indian dams, within 60 days of the Act’s passage Section 3101 also requires the Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 120 days of enactment (by April 14, 2017) on programmatic goals to address the deferred maintenance needs of Indian dams and funding prioritization criteria for distributing funds from the HighHazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred Maintenance Fund and the Low-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred Maintenance Fund. Section 3101 establishes a program to address the deferred maintenance needs of Indian dams and authorizes $32.75 million per year ($22.75 million designated for high- and significanthazard potential dams and $10 million designated for low-hazard potential dams), plus accrued interest, for each of the fiscal years 2017 through 2023. Subject to appropriations, the funds would be available to carry out maintenance, repair, and replacement activities for qualified Indian dams. Eligible dams are defined as dams that are included under the Indian Dams Safety Act of 1994 and that are: (1) Owned by the Federal Government (per Executive Order 13327) and managed by the BIA, including dams managed under Indian Self-Determination contracts or compacts; or (2) have deferred maintenance identified by the BIA. II. Public Teleconference Session The BIA will be hosting a public meeting by teleconference at the date listed in the DATES section of this notice. The call-in number is (800) 857–9738 and the passcode is 7199390. Please refer to the following Web site for additional information: https:// www.bia.gov/WhoWeAre/BIA/OTS/ IPSOD/index.htm. Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [FR Doc. 2017–02201 Filed 2–1–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs [178A2100DD/AAKC001030/ A0A501010.999900 253G] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Dated: January 27, 2017. Michael S. Black, Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act; Indian Dam Safety Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Tribal consultation. AGENCY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Trust Services, Division of Water and Power, will be conducting five consultation sessions to obtain oral and written comments on the implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act with regard to Indian dam safety. DATES: Written comments must be received by March 3, 2017. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for dates of Tribal consultation sessions. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by one of the following methods: • Email: consultation@bia.gov. • By hard copy: Submit by U.S. mail or hand delivery to: Ms. Elizabeth Appel, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW., Mail Stop 3642–MIB, Washington, DC 20240. Please note: If you provide comments by email, there is no need to provide a duplicate hard copy. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for information on the Tribal consultation sessions. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yulan Jin, Division Chief, Water and Power, (202) 219–0941, yulan.jin@ bia.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: I. Executive Summary The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act became law on December 16, 2016. Section 3101 of the WIIN Act provides for consultation with representatives of affected Indian tribes, as well as the solicitation and consideration of comments and recommendations from landowners served by relevant Indians dams, within 60 days of the Act’s passage. Section 3101 also requires the E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 21 / Thursday, February 2, 2017 / Notices Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 120 days of enactment (by April 14, 2017) on programmatic goals to address the deferred maintenance needs of Indian dams and funding prioritization criteria for distributing funds from the High-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred Maintenance Fund and the Low-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred Maintenance Fund. Section 3101 establishes a program to address the deferred maintenance needs of Indian dams and authorizes $32.75 million per year ($22.75 million designated for high- and significanthazard potential dams and $10 million designated for low-hazard potential dams), plus accrued interest, for each of the fiscal years 2017 through 2023. Subject to appropriation, the funds would be available to carry out maintenance, repair, and replacement activities for qualified Indian dams. Eligible high-hazard potential dams are those included in the safety of dams program established under the Indian Dams Safety Act of 1994 that are either: (1) Owned by the Federal Government and managed by BIA, including dams managed under Indian SelfDetermination contracts or compacts; or (2) have deferred maintenance documented by BIA. Eligible low-hazard potential dams are those covered under the Indian Dams Safety Act of 1994 and are either: (1) Owned by the Federal Government and managed by BIA, including dams managed under Indian Self-Determination contracts or compacts; or (2) have deferred maintenance documented by BIA. 9075 II. Tribal Consultation Sessions The BIA will be hosting three inperson Tribal consultation sessions. Additionally, two webinars will be held for Tribes unable to make an in-person session. Tribes were notified of these consultation sessions by letter. Tribes potentially affected by the Indian Dam Safety component of the WIIN Act include all Tribes because, while BIA has an inventory of high-hazard potential dams, no such inventory yet exists for low-hazard potential dams. For this reason, BIA also asks that Tribes notify the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice of any low-hazard potential dams subject to the Indian Dams Act of 1994. Tribal consultation sessions will be held on the following dates at the following locations: Date Time Location Monday, February 6, 2017 .............. 1 p.m.–5 p.m. Local Time ........... Wednesday, February 8, 2017 ........ 1 p.m.–5 p.m. Local Time ........... Friday, February 10, 2017 ............... 1 p.m.–5 p.m. Local Time ........... Monday, February 13, 2017 ............ Wednesday, February 15, 2017 ...... 1 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time ....... 1 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time ....... Bureau of Indian Affairs, Medicine Wheel Room—Third Floor, 2021 4th Avenue North, Billings, MT 59101. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Silver/Turquoise Conference Room, 2401 12th Street NW., Albuquerque, NM 87104. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Building Auditorium, 911 NE 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232. Call-in number: (888) 810–4934, Passcode: 7199390. Call-in number: (888) 810–4934, Passcode: 7199390. BIA is developing drafts of the programmatic goals and funding prioritization criteria for discussion at the consultation sessions. These documents will be available at https:// www.bia.gov/WhoWeAre/BIA/OTS/ IPSOD/index.htm by January 23, 2017 to allow time to review prior to the first session. Dated: January 27, 2017. Michael S. Black, Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2017–02200 Filed 2–1–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES [Investigation No. 337–TA–965] Certain Table Saws Incorporating Active Injury Mitigation Technology and Components Thereof; Issuance of a Limited Exclusion Order and a Cease and Desist Order; Termination of the Investigation U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:31 Feb 01, 2017 Jkt 241001 Commission has issued a limited exclusion order against certain products of Robert Bosch Tool Corporation and Robert Bosch GmbH, and a cease and desist order against Robert Bosch Tool Corporation. The investigation is terminated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Needham, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708–5468. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or 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. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Commission instituted this investigation on September 1, 2015, based on a complaint filed by SawStop, LLC, and SD3, LLC (together, ‘‘SawStop’’). 80 FR 52791–92 (Sept. 1, 2015). The amended complaint alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain table saws incorporating active injury mitigation technology and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of United States Patent Nos. 7,225,712 (‘‘the ’712 patent’’); 7,600,455 (‘‘the ’455 patent’’); 7,610,836 (‘‘the ’836 patent’’); 7,895,927 (‘‘the ’927 patent’’); 8,011,279 (‘‘the ’279 patent’’); and 8,191,450 (‘‘the ’450 patent’’). The notice of investigation named as respondents Robert Bosch Tool Corp. of Mount Prospect, Illinois, and Robert Bosch GmbH of BadenWuerttemberg, Germany (together, ‘‘Bosch’’). Id. at 52792. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is not a party to the investigation. Id. The Commission terminated the investigation with respect to the ’836 and ’450 patents based on SawStop’s withdrawal of allegations concerning SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 21 (Thursday, February 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9074-9075]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02200]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

[178A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900 253G]


Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act; Indian Dam 
Safety

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Tribal consultation.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Trust Services, 
Division of Water and Power, will be conducting five consultation 
sessions to obtain oral and written comments on the implementation of 
the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act with regard to 
Indian dam safety.

DATES: Written comments must be received by March 3, 2017. Please see 
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for dates of 
Tribal consultation sessions.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by one of the following methods:
     Email: consultation@bia.gov.
     By hard copy: Submit by U.S. mail or hand delivery to: Ms. 
Elizabeth Appel, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, 
U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW., Mail Stop 3642-MIB, 
Washington, DC 20240. Please note: If you provide comments by email, 
there is no need to provide a duplicate hard copy.
    Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for 
information on the Tribal consultation sessions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yulan Jin, Division Chief, Water and 
Power, (202) 219-0941, yulan.jin@bia.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Executive Summary

    The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act 
became law on December 16, 2016. Section 3101 of the WIIN Act provides 
for consultation with representatives of affected Indian tribes, as 
well as the solicitation and consideration of comments and 
recommendations from landowners served by relevant Indians dams, within 
60 days of the Act's passage. Section 3101 also requires the

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Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 120 days of enactment 
(by April 14, 2017) on programmatic goals to address the deferred 
maintenance needs of Indian dams and funding prioritization criteria 
for distributing funds from the High-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred 
Maintenance Fund and the Low-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred 
Maintenance Fund.
    Section 3101 establishes a program to address the deferred 
maintenance needs of Indian dams and authorizes $32.75 million per year 
($22.75 million designated for high- and significant-hazard potential 
dams and $10 million designated for low-hazard potential dams), plus 
accrued interest, for each of the fiscal years 2017 through 2023. 
Subject to appropriation, the funds would be available to carry out 
maintenance, repair, and replacement activities for qualified Indian 
dams.
    Eligible high-hazard potential dams are those included in the 
safety of dams program established under the Indian Dams Safety Act of 
1994 that are either: (1) Owned by the Federal Government and managed 
by BIA, including dams managed under Indian Self-Determination 
contracts or compacts; or (2) have deferred maintenance documented by 
BIA. Eligible low-hazard potential dams are those covered under the 
Indian Dams Safety Act of 1994 and are either: (1) Owned by the Federal 
Government and managed by BIA, including dams managed under Indian 
Self-Determination contracts or compacts; or (2) have deferred 
maintenance documented by BIA.

II. Tribal Consultation Sessions

    The BIA will be hosting three in-person Tribal consultation 
sessions. Additionally, two webinars will be held for Tribes unable to 
make an in-person session. Tribes were notified of these consultation 
sessions by letter. Tribes potentially affected by the Indian Dam 
Safety component of the WIIN Act include all Tribes because, while BIA 
has an inventory of high-hazard potential dams, no such inventory yet 
exists for low-hazard potential dams. For this reason, BIA also asks 
that Tribes notify the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this notice of any low-hazard potential dams subject 
to the Indian Dams Act of 1994.
    Tribal consultation sessions will be held on the following dates at 
the following locations:

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                Date                                       Time                                Location
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Monday, February 6, 2017...........  1 p.m.-5 p.m. Local Time.......................  Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                                                       Medicine Wheel Room--
                                                                                       Third Floor, 2021 4th
                                                                                       Avenue North, Billings,
                                                                                       MT 59101.
Wednesday, February 8, 2017........  1 p.m.-5 p.m. Local Time.......................  Indian Pueblo Cultural
                                                                                       Center, Silver/Turquoise
                                                                                       Conference Room, 2401
                                                                                       12th Street NW.,
                                                                                       Albuquerque, NM 87104.
Friday, February 10, 2017..........  1 p.m.-5 p.m. Local Time.......................  Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                                                       Federal Building
                                                                                       Auditorium, 911 NE 11th
                                                                                       Avenue, Portland, OR
                                                                                       97232.
Monday, February 13, 2017..........  1 p.m.-4 p.m. Eastern Time.....................  Call-in number: (888) 810-
                                                                                       4934, Passcode: 7199390.
Wednesday, February 15, 2017.......  1 p.m.-4 p.m. Eastern Time.....................  Call-in number: (888) 810-
                                                                                       4934, Passcode: 7199390.
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    BIA is developing drafts of the programmatic goals and funding 
prioritization criteria for discussion at the consultation sessions. 
These documents will be available at https://www.bia.gov/WhoWeAre/BIA/OTS/IPSOD/index.htm by January 23, 2017 to allow time to review prior 
to the first session.

    Dated: January 27, 2017.
Michael S. Black,
Acting Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2017-02200 Filed 2-1-17; 8:45 am]
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