Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Region-Wide Lease Sale 256, 43875-43876 [2020-15692]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 139 / Monday, July 20, 2020 / Notices responsible for notifying the Cherokee Nation; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; The Chickasaw Nation; and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma that this notice has been published. Dated: June 4, 2020. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2020–15582 Filed 7–17–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0030488; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Princeton University has completed an inventory of human remains in consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and present-day Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request to Princeton University. If no additional requestors come forward, transfer of control of the human remains to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations stated in this notice may proceed. DATES: Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request with information in support of the request to Princeton University at the address in this notice by August 19, 2020. ADDRESSES: Bryan R. Just, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ 08544, telephone (609) 258–8805, email bjust@princeton.edu. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is here given in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the completion of an inventory of human remains under the control of Princeton University. The human remains were removed from a field on SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:30 Jul 17, 2020 Jkt 250001 the Princeton University campus in Princeton, Mercer County, NJ. This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the museum, institution, or Federal agency that has control of the Native American human remains. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. 43875 human remains to The Tribes may proceed. Princeton University is responsible for notifying The Tribes that this notice has been published. Dated: June 18, 2020. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2020–15580 Filed 7–17–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Consultation DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by Princeton University professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; and the Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin (hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Tribes’’). Bureau of Ocean Energy Management History and Description of the Remain In the early 1900s, human remains representing, at minimum, four individuals, were removed from a field on the Princeton University campus in Princeton, Mercer County, NJ. George H. Shull, Professor of Botany at Princeton, removed the human remains from a field between Guyot Hall and Carnegie Lake that was plowed each Spring for him to conduct botanical experiments. No known individuals were identified. No associated funerary objects are present. Determinations Made by Princeton University Officials of Princeton University have determined that: • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of four individuals of Native American ancestry based on their context and the museum’s records. • Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the Native American human remains and The Tribes. Additional Requestors and Disposition Lineal descendants or representatives of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice that wish to request transfer of control of these human remains should submit a written request with information in support of the request to Bryan R. Just, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ 08544, telephone (609) 258–8805, email bjust@princeton.edu, by August 19, 2020. After that date, if no additional requestors have come forward, transfer of control of the PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [Docket No. BOEM–2019–0004] Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas RegionWide Lease Sale 256 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announces the availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale (NOS) for the proposed Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Region-wide Lease Sale 256 (GOM Region-wide Sale 256). BOEM is publishing this Notice pursuant to its regulatory authority. With regard to oil and gas leasing on the OCS, the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to Section 19 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, provides governors of affected states the opportunity to review and comment on the Proposed NOS. The Proposed NOS describes the proposed size, timing, and location of the sale, including lease stipulations, terms and conditions, minimum bids, royalty rates, and rental rates. DATES: Governors of affected states may comment on the size, timing, and location of proposed GOM Region-wide Sale 256 within 60 days following their receipt of the Proposed NOS. BOEM will publish the Final NOS in the Federal Register at least 30 days prior to the date of bid opening. Bid opening is currently scheduled for November 18, 2020. ADDRESSES: The Proposed NOS for GOM Region-wide Sale 256 and Proposed NOS Package containing information essential to potential bidders may be obtained from the Public Information Unit, Gulf of Mexico Region, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70123–2394; telephone: (504) 736–2519. The Proposed NOS and Proposed NOS Package also are SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1 43876 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 139 / Monday, July 20, 2020 / Notices available for downloading or viewing on BOEM’s website at https:// www.boem.gov/Sale-256/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernadette Thomas, Regional Supervisor, Office of Leasing and Plans, 504–736–2596, Bernadette.Thomas@ boem.gov or Wright Jay Frank, Chief, Leasing Policy and Management Division, 703–787–1325, Wright.Frank@ boem.gov. Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1345 and 30 CFR 556.304(c). Walter D. Cruickshank, Acting Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. [FR Doc. 2020–15692 Filed 7–17–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Foreign Claims Settlement Commission [F.C.S.C. Meeting and Hearing Notice No. 06–20] Sunshine Act Meeting The Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, pursuant to its regulations (45 CFR part 503.25) and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice in regard to the scheduling of open meetings as follows: TIME AND DATE: Thursday, July 30, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. This meeting will be held by teleconference. There will be no physical meeting place. PLACE: Open. Members of the public who wish to observe the meeting via teleconference should contact Patricia M. Hall, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Tele: (202) 616–6975, two business days in advance of the meeting. Individuals will be given callin information upon notice of attendance to the Commission. STATUS: 10:00 a.m.— Issuance of Proposed Decisions under the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act, Title XVII, Public Law 114–328. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Requests for information, advance notices of intention to observe an open meeting, and requests for teleconference dial-in information may be directed to: Patricia M. Hall, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, 441 G St. NW, VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:30 Jul 17, 2020 Jkt 250001 Room 6234, Washington, DC 20579. Telephone: (202) 616–6975. electronically at https://www.justice.gov/ enrd/consent-decrees. Brian M. Simkin, Chief Counsel. Cherie Rogers, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–15747 Filed 7–16–20; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4410–BA–P [FR Doc. 2020–15574 Filed 7–17–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging Proposed Partial Consent Decree In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Partial Consent Decree in United States, et al. v. Richard M. Osborne, Sr., et al., No. 1:11–cv– 1029, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on July 13, 2020. This proposed Partial Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States and Co-Plaintiff State of Ohio against Defendants Richard M. Osborne, Sr., individually and as Trustee of the Richard M. Osborne Trust, Madison/Route 20 LLC, Midway Industrial Campus Company, LTD, Naylor Family Partnership, J.T.O., Inc., and the City of Willoughby. The federal claims, pursuant to Sections 301 and 404 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 1344, seek to obtain injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against the Defendants for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants without a permit into waters of the United States. The proposed Partial Consent Decree resolves these allegations against the City of Willoughby and J.T.O., Inc. by requiring these Defendants to perform restoration and mitigation. The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to this proposed Partial Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this Notice. Please address comments to Daniel R. Dertke, Senior Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Post Office Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and refer to United States v. Richard M. Osborne, Sr., et al., DJ #90–5–1–1– 17817. The proposed Partial Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk’s Office, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Carl B. Stokes United States Court House, 801 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113. In addition, the proposed Partial Consent Decree may be examined PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On July 14, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, in the lawsuit entitled United States v. 280 Salem Street, LLC et al., Civil Action No. 1:20–cv–11321. The United States filed this lawsuit under Sections 106, 107, and 113 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607, and 9613. In its complaint, the United States seeks (a) recovery, under Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), of response costs it incurred in conducting response activities in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment at or from Operable Unit 4 (‘‘OU4’’), also known as the ‘‘Southwest Properties,’’ of the Wells G&H Superfund Site, located in Woburn, Massachusetts (the ‘‘Site’’); (b) a declaratory judgment, under Section 113(g)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(g)(2), holding that all defendants will be liable for any further response costs the United States may incur as a result of a release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment at or from OU4; and (c) injunctive relief under Section 106 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606, requiring that Defendants take action to abate conditions at or near OU4 that may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or the environment because of actual and threatened releases of hazardous substances into the environment at or from OU4. Under the proposed consent decree, three defendants (the ‘‘Performing Settling Defendants’’), which allegedly owned or operated facilities in OU4, will perform a remedial action estimated to cost approximately $19.1 million and pay 80 percent of EPA’s future response costs, including costs of overseeing this cleanup work. The E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 139 (Monday, July 20, 2020)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15692]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

[Docket No. BOEM-2019-0004]


Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Gulf of 
Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Region-Wide Lease Sale 256

AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announces the 
availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale (NOS) for the proposed Gulf 
of Mexico (GOM) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Region-wide 
Lease Sale 256 (GOM Region-wide Sale 256). BOEM is publishing this 
Notice pursuant to its regulatory authority. With regard to oil and gas 
leasing on the OCS, the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to Section 
19 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, provides governors of 
affected states the opportunity to review and comment on the Proposed 
NOS. The Proposed NOS describes the proposed size, timing, and location 
of the sale, including lease stipulations, terms and conditions, 
minimum bids, royalty rates, and rental rates.

DATES: Governors of affected states may comment on the size, timing, 
and location of proposed GOM Region-wide Sale 256 within 60 days 
following their receipt of the Proposed NOS. BOEM will publish the 
Final NOS in the Federal Register at least 30 days prior to the date of 
bid opening. Bid opening is currently scheduled for November 18, 2020.

ADDRESSES: The Proposed NOS for GOM Region-wide Sale 256 and Proposed 
NOS Package containing information essential to potential bidders may 
be obtained from the Public Information Unit, Gulf of Mexico Region, 
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New 
Orleans, Louisiana, 70123-2394; telephone: (504) 736-2519. The Proposed 
NOS and Proposed NOS Package also are

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available for downloading or viewing on BOEM's website at https://www.boem.gov/Sale-256/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernadette Thomas, Regional 
Supervisor, Office of Leasing and Plans, 504-736-2596, 
[email protected] or Wright Jay Frank, Chief, Leasing Policy 
and Management Division, 703-787-1325, [email protected].

    Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1345 and 30 CFR 556.304(c).

Walter D. Cruickshank,
Acting Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
[FR Doc. 2020-15692 Filed 7-17-20; 8:45 am]
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