⚖️DEA Revokes Prescript Pharmaceuticals' Registration for Violations
The Drug Enforcement Administration issued an Order of Revocation against Prescript Pharmaceuticals after it violated federal regulations pertaining to the procurement of controlled substances. The order highlights the importance of compliance with the Controlled Substances Act, especially concerning the requirement for obtaining procurement quotas for manufacturing activities, and could set a precedent affecting other registrants.
Learn More🌿EPA Defers Sanctions for Placer County Air Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making an interim final determination that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has submitted a Clean Air Act (CAA or "Act") State implementation plan (SIP) revision on behalf of the Placer County Air Pollution Control District (PCAPCD or "District") that corrects deficiencies concerning the District's nonattainment new source review stationary source permitting program. This determination is based on a proposed approval, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, of PCAPCD Rule 502, "New Source Review." The effect of this interim final determination is to defer sanctions that were triggered by the EPA's previous limited disapproval of PCAPCD Rule 502 in 2023.
Learn More⚖️DEA Denies Registration for Phong Tran, Implicating Business Compliance
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has denied the application of Dr. Phong H. Tran for a DEA Certificate of Registration due to his exclusion from federal healthcare programs and lack of state authority, highlighting significant regulatory compliance issues for healthcare practitioners and businesses affiliated with them.
Learn More🦭Overview of Marine Mammal Research Permit Amendment
Notice is hereby given that a major amendment to Permit No. 27514-01 has been issued to Heather E. Liwanag, Ph.D., California Polytechnic State University, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401.
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🏡HUD Expands Formula Area for Bear River Band Housing Grants
This notice advises the public of HUD's final determination on the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria's request to expand its formula area under the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) program. Consistent with IHBG program regulations, HUD is announcing its final determination to expand the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria's formula area to include the balance of Humboldt County, in the State of California, for fiscal year 2025.
Learn More🚂Analysis of Santa Maria Valley Railroad Acquisition and Exemption Notice
Santa Maria Valley Railroad, LLC has filed a verified notice of exemption to acquire certain rail lines, replacing Coast Belle Rail as the common carrier provider. The transaction will enable SMVR to commence operations on specified lines, with commitments to maintain competitive interchange capabilities and comply with revenue limitations. The notice also includes procedural requirements for public participation and transparency.
Learn More💧Notice of Preliminary Determination for Conduit Hydropower Facility
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issues a preliminary determination for the Aquifer Pumped Hydro Project, proposed by 3R Valve, located at the Willow Springs Water Bank in California. The project, capable of generating 50 kW, meets the necessary criteria for a qualifying conduit hydropower facility and seeks public comments and motions to intervene.
Learn More🏘️Revised Fair Market Rents FY 2025
This notice updates the FY 2025 FMRs for several areas based on new survey data.
Learn More🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation at University of California, Berkeley
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of California, Berkeley intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of 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.
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