December 19, 2018 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA or Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the State of North Dakota's Underground Storage Tank (UST) program submitted by the State. This action is based on the EPA's determination that the State's revisions satisfy all requirements for UST program approval. The State's federally-authorized UST program, as revised pursuant to this action, will remain subject to the EPA's inspection and enforcement authorities under sections 9005 and 9006 of RCRA subtitle I and other applicable statutory and regulatory provisions. All revisions to the State of North Dakota's UST program would be federally approved as of the effective date of this action.

The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to modify a system of records, DoD Postsecondary Education Complaint System, DPR 44 DoD. This system of records provides Uniformed Service Members, spouses, other family members the opportunity to file formal complaints when educational institutions fail to ensure that Federal military and veterans educational benefits programs are providing Service members, veterans, spouses, and other family members with information, support, and protections. This system of records is being modified to add more protections to ensure the privacy of each individual who submits a complaint, and when a complaint is submitted on behalf of an individual.

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a limited exclusion order against certain fuel- pump assemblies with vapor separators and components thereof of respondent Wenzhou Jushang (JS) Performance Parts Co. Ltd. of Wenzhou, China (``JSP,'' or ``Respondent''). The investigation is terminated.

On October 10, 2018, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective January 27, 2019. This final rule contains the revisions to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to implement the changes coincident with the price adjustments and other minor DMM changes.

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks feedback from the public on a proposed NIJ Standard entitled Patrol Rifles for Law Enforcement that specifies minimum performance requirements and test methods for patrol rifles used by U.S. law enforcement.

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify a current DHS system of records titled, ``DHS/ALL-008 Accounts Receivable System of Records.'' This system of records allows DHS to collect and maintain records on accounts receivable, which enables DHS to have an accurate accounting of money it is owed. DHS is updating this system of records notice (SORN) to clarify the authorities for collection; and expand the record source categories, categories of individuals, and categories of records. DHS is also modifying routine use E and adding routine use F to comply with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-17-12. This notice also updates the system location and includes non-substantive changes to simplify the formatting and text of the previously published notice. This modified system will be included in DHS's inventory of record systems.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve portions of State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions provided by the State of North Carolina through the North Carolina Division of Air Quality (NCDAQ) in letters dated June 5, 2017, and August 22, 2017. The submissions revise several regulations concerning nitrogen oxides (NOX), emission control standards, monitoring, and reporting requirements. EPA is taking final action to approve these provisions of the SIP revisions because these changes are consistent with the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act) and federal regulations.

This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Breckinridge County Airport, Hardinsburg, KY, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures serving the airport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this airport.

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development administers rural utilities programs through the Rural Utilities Service (RUS). RUS invites comments on the following information collection for which the Agency intends to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

The Copyright Royalty Judges announce their final determination of the rates and terms for the digital transmission of sound recordings and the reproduction of ephemeral recordings by preexisting subscription services and preexisting satellite digital audio radio services for the period beginning January 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2027.