Department of Commerce July 5, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement and Final Habitat Conservation Plan
Document Number: 2011-16781
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) (collectively the Services) announce the availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) associated with the applications received from the City of Kent (Kent), Washington, for Incidental Take Permits (ITPs) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). We also announce the availability of Kent's Clark Springs Water Supply System Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) and Implementing Agreement (IA). The final EIS addresses the Services' proposed issuance of ITPs to Kent for water withdrawal and habitat restoration actions on Rock Creek, King County, Washington. The proposed ITPs would authorize incidental take of three listed and six unlisted species of fish covered by Kent's Clark Springs Water Supply HCP. This notice provides an opportunity for the public to review the final EIS, HCP, and IA.
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Atlantic Tuna Fisheries Management Measures
Document Number: 2011-16769
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS is modifying Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) base quotas for all domestic fishing categories; establishing BFT quota specifications for the 2011 fishing year; reinstating pelagic longline target catch requirements for retaining BFT in the Northeast Distant Gear Restricted Area (NED); amending the Atlantic tunas possession-at-sea and landing regulations to allow removal of Atlantic tunas tail lobes; and clarifying the transfer-at-sea regulations for Atlantic tunas. This action is necessary to implement recommendations of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), as required by the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act (ATCA), and to achieve domestic management objectives under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act).
Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Document Number: 2011-16754
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
Foreign-Trade Zone 29-Louisville, KY; Application for Expansion
Document Number: 2011-16750
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Import, End-User, and Delivery Verification Certificates
Document Number: 2011-16714
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2011-16686
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting.
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Pacific Albacore Logbook
Document Number: 2011-16648
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
Document Number: 2011-16647
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) and the Bluefish, Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committees will hold public meetings.
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2011-16646
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Habitat/MPA/Ecosystem Committee, in July, 2011, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 182 Under Alternative Site Framework; Fort Wayne, IN
Document Number: 2011-16485
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-05
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
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