State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Plant Pest Risk Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Blight-Tolerant Darling 58 American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) Developed Using Genetic Engineering, 79273 [2022-28075]

Download as PDF 79273 Notices Federal Register Vol. 87, No. 247 Tuesday, December 27, 2022 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS–2020–0030] Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of availability; extension of comment period. AGENCY: We are advising the public that we are extending the comment period on a notice of availability of a draft environmental impact statement and draft plant pest risk assessment evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for nonregulated status for blight-tolerant Darling 58 American chestnut (Castanea dentata) from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments. DATES: The comment period for the notice published on November 10, 2022 (87 FR 67861–67862) is extended. We will consider all comments that we receive on or before January 26, 2023. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods: • FederaleRulemakingPortal:Go to www.regulations.gov. Enter APHIS– 2020–0030 in the Search field. Select the Documents tab, then select the Comment button in the list of documents. • Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to Docket No. TKELLEY on DSK125TN23PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: 22:43 Dec 23, 2022 Dr. Subray Hegde, Biotechnology Regulatory Services, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 147, Riverdale, MD 20737– 1238; (301) 851–3901; email: subray.hegde@usda.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Plant Pest Risk Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Blight-Tolerant Darling 58 American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) Developed Using Genetic Engineering VerDate Sep<11>2014 APHIS–2020–0030, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 3A–03.8, 4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737–1238. The petition and any comments we receive on this docket may be viewed at Regulations.gov or in our reading room, which is located in room 1620 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street and Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC. Normal reading room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. To be sure someone is there to help you, please call (202) 7997039 before coming. Jkt 259001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On November 10, 2022, we published in the Federal Register (87 FR 67861– 67862), Docket No. APHIS–2020–0030) a notice of availability of a draft environmental impact statement and draft plant pest risk assessment 1 evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for nonregulated status for blight-tolerant Darling 58 American chestnut (Castanea dentata) from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Comments on the notice were required to be received on or before December 27, 2022. We are extending the comment period on Docket No. APHIS–2020–0030 for an additional 30 days. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments. Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7701–7772 and 7781–7786; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.3. Done in Washington, DC, this 20th day of December 2022. Anthony Shea, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. [FR Doc. 2022–28075 Filed 12–23–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–34–P 1 To view the notice, supporting documents, and public comments, go to www.regulations.gov. Enter APHIS–2020–0030 in the Search field. PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Commodity Credit Corporation Farm Service Agency [Docket ID FSA–2022–0017] Information Collection Request; Application for Payment of Amounts Due Persons Who Have Died, Disappeared, or Have Been Declared Incompetent Commodity Credit Corporation and Farm Service Agency, USDA. ACTION: Notice; correction. AGENCY: The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) are making a correction to the notice that was published on December 6, 2022. We are making a minor correction specifically in the description of the information collection request section to correct a typographical error in a number. DATES: We will consider comments that we receive by February 6, 2023. ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit comments on this notice. You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://regulations.gov. Go to https:// www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID FSA–2022–0017. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Joe Lewis Jr., Agricultural Program Specialist, USDA, FSA STOP 0572, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250–0572. In your comments, include date, volume, and page number of this issue of the Federal Register. You may also send comments to the Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. Copies of the information collection may be requested by contacting Joe Lewis Jr. at the above address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Ann Ball, by email: maryann.ball@usda.gov; by telephone: (202) 720–4283. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We published the notice in the Federal Register on December 6, 2022, (87 FR 74595) to request public comments on the Application for Payment of SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\27DEN1.SGM 27DEN1

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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 247 / Tuesday, December 27, 2022 / 
Notices

[[Page 79273]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

[Docket No. APHIS-2020-0030]


State University of New York College of Environmental Science and 
Forestry; Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement and 
Draft Plant Pest Risk Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated 
Status for Blight-Tolerant Darling 58 American Chestnut (Castanea 
dentata) Developed Using Genetic Engineering

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of availability; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: We are advising the public that we are extending the comment 
period on a notice of availability of a draft environmental impact 
statement and draft plant pest risk assessment evaluating the potential 
environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the 
approval of a petition for nonregulated status for blight-tolerant 
Darling 58 American chestnut (Castanea dentata) from the State 
University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. 
This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare 
and submit comments.

DATES: The comment period for the notice published on November 10, 2022 
(87 FR 67861-67862) is extended. We will consider all comments that we 
receive on or before January 26, 2023.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
     FederaleRulemakingPortal:Go to www.regulations.gov. Enter 
APHIS-2020-0030 in the Search field. Select the Documents tab, then 
select the Comment button in the list of documents.
     Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to 
Docket No. APHIS-2020-0030, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, 
APHIS, Station 3A-03.8, 4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737-
1238.
    The petition and any comments we receive on this docket may be 
viewed at Regulations.gov or in our reading room, which is located in 
room 1620 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street and Independence 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC. Normal reading room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. To be sure someone is 
there to help you, please call (202) 7997039 before coming.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Subray Hegde, Biotechnology 
Regulatory Services, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 147, Riverdale, MD 
20737-1238; (301) 851-3901; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    On November 10, 2022, we published in the Federal Register (87 FR 
67861-67862), Docket No. APHIS-2020-0030) a notice of availability of a 
draft environmental impact statement and draft plant pest risk 
assessment \1\ evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant 
pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for 
nonregulated status for blight-tolerant Darling 58 American chestnut 
(Castanea dentata) from the State University of New York College of 
Environmental Science and Forestry.
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    \1\ To view the notice, supporting documents, and public 
comments, go to www.regulations.gov. Enter APHIS-2020-0030 in the 
Search field.
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    Comments on the notice were required to be received on or before 
December 27, 2022. We are extending the comment period on Docket No. 
APHIS-2020-0030 for an additional 30 days. This action will allow 
interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.
    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7701-7772 and 7781-7786; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 7 CFR 
2.22, 2.80, and 371.3.

    Done in Washington, DC, this 20th day of December 2022.
Anthony Shea,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-28075 Filed 12-23-22; 8:45 am]
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