⚡Notice of Public Participation in Northern Natural Gas Abandonment
Northern Natural Gas Company has filed for authorization to abandon certain facilities in Minnesota, stating they are unnecessary for firm requirements. The public is invited to participate by filing protests or comments by the set deadline. This process is supported by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, promoting transparency and community engagement in energy regulation.
Learn More📚New FSA Partner Connect System Streamlines Financial Aid Administration
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the U.S. Department of Education (Department) publishes this notice of a new system of records titled the "Federal Student Aid Partner Connect" (18-11-24) (FSA Partner Connect) and of the rescindment of two systems of records notices titled "Postsecondary Education Participants System (PEPS)" (18-11-09) and "Student Aid internet Gateway (SAIG), Participation Management System" (18-11-10). The Department proposes this new system of records to integrate distinct legacy lines of business into a single web-based platform to simplify the user experience while leveraging modernized, more secure technology. The Department is rescinding the systems of records notices that covered the PEPS and the SAIG, Participation Management System because the records previously covered by those systems are now covered by the FSA Partner Connect system of records notice.
Learn More⚛️Entergy Granted Exemptions for Nuclear Decommissioning Fund Use
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued exemptions in response to a request dated November 13, 2024, from Entergy Operations, Inc. (the licensee) related to Arkansas Nuclear One (ANO), Units 1 and 2, located in Pope County, Arkansas. The exemptions allow the licensee to withdraw a small portion of the funds from the ANO, Units 1 and 2 nuclear decommissioning trust funds (DTFs) to facilitate the prompt disposal of certain retired major radioactive components (MRCs).
Learn More🌊Critical Habitat Designations and Their Business Implications
We, NMFS, designate critical habitat for five threatened Indo- Pacific coral species, Acropora globiceps, A. retusa, A. speciosa, Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa (formerly Euphyllia paradivisa), and Isopora crateriformis, pursuant to section 4 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Final critical habitat includes 18 specific areas encompassing approximately 237 square kilometers (km\2\; 92 square miles, mi\2\) of marine habitat in American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Pacific Remote Island Areas, and Hawai[revaps]i. We have considered economic, national security, and other relevant impacts of the designations, but are not excluding any areas from the critical habitat designations due to anticipated impacts.
Learn More📄Selective Service System Forms Notice for OMB Clearance
The Selective Service System has submitted forms for reinstating expired collection clearance to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The notice outlines the purpose and requirements related to updating registrant information. Responses involving changes in name or address are required from registrants, and comments on the reinstatement should be submitted to the agency.
Learn More💹Nasdaq Proposes Trading Shares of Grayscale Avalanche Trust (AVAX)
The SEC is considering a proposed rule change from Nasdaq to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Avalanche Trust. This proposal, focusing on AVAX, raises essential regulatory questions and invites public comment to assess its alignment with securities regulations. The outcome may significantly affect the trading and investment landscape for digital assets.
Learn More🛢️New Special Permits for Hazardous Materials Transportation
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.
Learn More⛏️Petition for Modification of Mine Safety Standards by Mach Mining, LLC
This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Mach Mining, LLC.
Learn More🖼️Import Notice for Culturally Significant Objects for Exhibition
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985" at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia; the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, California; the Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi; and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Learn More⛏️MSHA Notice
This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by M- Class Mining, LLC.
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