🌊Notice of Application for Temporary Water Variance in Maine Hydroelectric Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a notice regarding Great Lakes Hydro America, LLC's application for a temporary water level and flow variance for maintenance on the Mattaceunk Hydroelectric Project. The application includes provisions for environmental comments and participation from federal, state, and tribal agencies regarding the project’s impact on local ecosystems.
Learn More🛥️Special Local Regulation for High-Speed Boat Race in Portsmouth, VA
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a special local regulation for certain waters on the Western Branch of the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, VA. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during a high-speed boat race. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from entering the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.
Learn More⚖️U.S. International Trade Commission Investigation Notice on Nonwoven Materials
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 25) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") issued in the above-captioned investigation granting complainants' unopposed motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation ("NOI") to add allegations of trade secret misappropriation and wrongful use and exploitation of proprietary information against respondents Impak Corporation ("Impak") and Jiangsu Tubo New Material Co., Ltd. ("Jiangsu Tubo"); add TOBO Group as a new respondent; update the addresses for Jiangsu Tubo and Hangzhou Several Sets of Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd. ("JGT Live") to reflect where service was effected; and make certain non-substantive amendments to the complaint.
Learn More🌫️EPA Approves Air Quality Regulation for Mojave Desert Region
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve a revision to the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (MDAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NO<INF>X</INF>) from industrial, institutional, and commercial boilers, steam generators, and process heaters. We are approving a local rule that regulates these emission sources under the Clean Air Act (CAA or "Act").
Learn More🚄Amtrak Requests Amendment to Positive Train Control Safety Plan
This document provides the public with notice that, on May 2, 2025, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP). As this RFA may involve a request for FRA's approval of proposed material modifications to an FRA-certified positive train control (PTC) system, FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on the railroad's RFA to its PTCSP.
Learn More🦋Agency Notice
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, we, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), are proposing to renew an information collection.
Learn More🏦Federal Reserve Notice on Bank Holding Companies and Mergers
The Federal Reserve System issues a notice regarding the applications for bank holding company formations, acquisitions, and mergers. The notice invites public comments on the applications, emphasizing transparency and compliance with the Bank Holding Company Act and related regulations. Applications are available for public inspection, providing insights into ongoing banking transactions.
Learn More⚖️Notice of Complaint on Ink Cartridges and Public Interest Solicitation
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled "Certain Ink Cartridges and Components Thereof II, DN 3828;" the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.
Learn More💊FDA Notice on Regulatory Review Period for ELAHERE Patent Extension
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for ELAHERE and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce, for the extension of a patent which claims that human biological product.
Learn More🌫️EPA Approves Michigan's Sulfur Dioxide Compliance Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by Michigan on December 20, 2022, and supplemented on February 21, 2023, December 14, 2023, and April 2, 2024, which amends a SIP submission previously submitted to EPA on May 31, 2016, and June 30, 2016, for attaining the 2010 sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) primary national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for the Detroit SO<INF>2</INF> nonattainment area. This action follows a prior action which found that Michigan had satisfied emission inventory and new source review (NSR) requirements for this area but had not met requirements under the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the elements that EPA is approving here. This action also follows the promulgation of the 2022 Federal Implementation Plan (FIP) for the Detroit SO<INF>2</INF> nonattainment area.
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