⚡DOE Rescinds Export Policy on Natural Gas Commencement Deadlines
The Department of Energy (DOE) is rescinding the Policy Statement on Export Commencement Deadlines in Authorizations to Export Natural Gas to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries issued on April 26, 2023 (Policy Statement). Henceforth, DOE will consider applications to extend an authorization holder's export commencement deadline and grant such extensions for good cause shown on a case-by-case basis, an approach consistent with DOE's practice prior to the issuance of the Policy Statement.
Learn More🪶Notice of Intended Repatriation
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, and/or objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Learn More⛵Special Local Regulations for Charleston Race Week, 2025
The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Charleston Race Week from April 9, 2025, through April 13, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Seventh Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Charleston, SC. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the designated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Charleston (COTP) or a designated representative.
Learn More✈️Proposed Modification of Class E Airspace in Petersburg, AK
This action proposes to modify the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface to optimize instrument flight procedure containment at Petersburg James A Johnson Airport. Additionally, this action proposes to remove redundant Class E airspace and amend lines two and three of the text header in the airport's legal description. These actions would support the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.
Learn More🌍EPA Proposes Approval of California CO Maintenance Plan Revision
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the California state implementation plan (SIP) that removes carbon monoxide (CO) contingency measures and monitoring requirements from the maintenance plan for three CO maintenance areas: Chico Urbanized Area, Modesto Urbanized Area, and Stockton Urbanized Area. We are proposing to approve the revision under the Clean Air Act (CAA or "Act"). We are taking comments on this proposal and plan to follow with a final action.
Learn More🏦Federal Reserve Notice on Bank Control Change and Acquisitions
The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice regarding applications for acquiring shares of savings and loan holding companies under the Change in Bank Control Act. Public comments are invited concerning the applications, which are subject to disclosure, emphasizing the importance of transparency and regulatory compliance in financial acquisitions.
Learn More📊Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Review for Polyester Yarn
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that polyester textured yarn (yarn) from India was not sold at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR), January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results of review.
Learn More🛠️NRC Sunshine Act Meetings Schedule Affecting Nuclear Sector
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announces upcoming public meetings under the Sunshine Act, focusing on topics like micro-reactors and operational affirmations relevant to nuclear entities. These meetings provide an opportunity for public attendance and information sharing, crucial for industry stakeholders in compliance and operational planning.
Learn More💧Susquehanna River Basin Commission Public Hearing Announcement
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on April 24, 2025. The Commission will hold this hearing in person and telephonically. At this public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. Such projects and actions are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, tentatively scheduled for June 4, 2025, which will be noticed separately. The public should note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comments to the Commission for the listed projects and actions. The deadline for the submission of written comments is May 5, 2025.
Learn More🎣New Regulations for Longline Pot Gear in Greenland Turbot Fishery
NMFS issues regulations authorizing hook-and-line catcher/ processors (C/Ps) to use longline pot gear when directed fishing for Greenland turbot in the Bering Sea (BS) subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI). This action is necessary to improve efficiency, provide economic benefits for the hook-and-line C/P sector, and minimize potential fishery interactions with killer whales. This action promotes the goals and objectives of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI FMP), and other applicable laws.
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