🌍Environmental Impact Statements and Business Compliance Implications
The EPA announces the availability of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for various federal projects, including mining and aerospace operations. The notice details comment periods and requirements for public feedback, ensuring compliance with the Clean Air Act and emphasizing the importance of environmental assessment for affected stakeholders.
Learn More📄Extension of Lien Notice Information Collection by CBP
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
Learn More🚍Analysis of Van Pool Transportation Regulatory Approval
On May 16, 2025, Van Pool Transportation LLC (Van Pool) and AG Van Pool Holdings, LP (AG Holdings) (collectively, Applicants), both noncarriers, filed an application to acquire control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, Bill's Taxi Service Inc. d/b/a A&A Metro Transportation (A&A), from its shareholders, Thomas Arrighi, Michael Arrighi, and Gaile Arrighi (collectively, Sellers). In addition to this proposed transaction, Applicants also seek after-the-fact control authority for the following Van Pool subsidiaries: Dell Transportation Corp. (Dell), Hendrickson Bus Corporation (Hendrickson), Huntington Coach Corporation (Huntington Corp.), Huntington Coach, L.L.C. (Huntington LLC), Towne Bus Corp. (Towne Corp.), Towne Bus LLC (Towne LLC), Van Trans LLC (Van Trans), WE Transport (NY) LLC (WE NY), WE Transport LLC (Connecticut) (WE CT), and WE Transport, Inc. (WE Transport) (collectively, the ATF Subsidiaries). The Board is tentatively approving and authorizing the control of A&A as well as the ATF Subsidiaries. If no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action.
Learn More🐬Enhancement Permit Issued for Hawaiian Monk Seals by NOAA
Notice is hereby given that an enhancement permit has been issued to Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815 (Responsible Party: Andrew Rossiter, Ph.D.) for captive Hawaiian monk seals (Neomonachus schauinslandi).
Learn More🛥️Proposed Safety Zone in Gulf of America During AquaX Grand Prix
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for certain waters of the Gulf of America, near Sand Key Beach in Clearwater, Florida during the Clearwater AquaX Grand Prix event. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near during a high-speed jet ski race taking place on August 23, 2025 and August 24, 2025. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector St. Petersburg or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.
Learn More🔧Antitrust Notice
The Department of Justice has released a notice regarding the Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies, detailing its updated membership and compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. This notice is pivotal in outlining the regulatory framework and activities of CREaTe, emphasizing ongoing member participation and group research projects in the rare earth technology sector.
Learn More🌬️Corrections to Arizona Air Quality Implementation Plan by EPA
On January 16, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule in the Federal Register approving revisions to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD or "County") portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). In that rulemaking, the EPA inadvertently published numbering errors in the regulatory text codifying the approval in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). This document corrects the errors in the final rule's regulatory text.
Learn More🛢️National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation Intervention Notice
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation has filed an application under the Natural Gas Act for the Beech Hill Boundary Modification Project, aimed at modifying reservoir boundaries to enhance gas storage capabilities. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission invites public comments and interventions, underscoring the opportunity for stakeholders to engage in the review process.
Learn More📄Membership Changes in PXI Systems Alliance and Antitrust Implications
The Department of Justice issued a notice regarding PXI Systems Alliance, highlighting changes in its membership. Siglent Technologies has joined the alliance while Alazar Technologies has withdrawn. Additionally, Hartmann Electronic rebranded to Kontron Hartmann-Wiener. The notice pertains to provisions under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, ensuring antitrust protections for members.
Learn More💼IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Meeting on Service Improvements
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.
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