Notice 4 Apr 2025 compliance, regulation, railroad, transportation industry, surface transportation, waybill data

🚂Surface Transportation Board Releases Waybill Data Request Notice

The Surface Transportation Board has received a request from the University of Houston to utilize selected data from the 2010-2025 masked Carload Waybill Samples. This data contains confidential information, and objections can be filed within 14 days. The rules for data release are governed by 49 CFR 1244.9, ensuring data protection protocols are followed.

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Rule 4 Apr 2025 compliance, regulation, aviation, faa, safety, aircraft, aviation safety, incorporation by reference, air transportation, airworthiness, aircraft maintenance

✈️Airworthiness Directive for BRP-Rotax Engines

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG (Rotax) Model 912 iSc2 Sport, 912 iSc3 Sport, 915 iSc2 C24, and 915 iSc3 C24 engines. This AD was prompted by a report of deviations during the manufacturing process that caused incorrect application of a certain thread-locker to certain sprag clutch housing and oil spray nozzles. This AD requires repetitive operational checks of the battery backup function with removal of the engine from service if insufficient battery power is found, one-time inspections of the oil spray nozzle and generator stator assembly, and, depending on the results of the inspections, replacement with parts eligible for installation. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

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Notice 4 Apr 2025 compliance, federal regulations, risk management, business operations, flood insurance, fema, hazard determination

🌊Final Flood Hazard Determinations and Their Impacts on Businesses

Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table below. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having an effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

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Notice 4 Apr 2025 compliance, new mexico, arts, native american, repatriation, cultural heritage

🎭Notice of Intended Repatriation at Ralph T. Coe Center for Arts

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Ralph T Coe Center for the Arts intends to repatriate a certain cultural item that meets the definition of a sacred object and that has a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Proposed Rule 4 Apr 2025 compliance, regulation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, security measures, harbors, san diego, coast guard, waterways, marine safety, navigation (water), marine events

🚤Proposed Regulation on San Diego Marine Events by Coast Guard

The Coast Guard is proposing to update and amend its special local regulations for recurring marine events in the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone. This rulemaking proposes changes to accurately reflect the dates of existing recurring marine events in the Sector San Diego area of responsibility (AOR).

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, sec, public meeting, regulation, financial services, blockchain, crypto custody

🪙SEC Crypto Task Force Sunshine Act Meeting Announcement

The SEC announces a public meeting for its Crypto Task Force focused on "Know Your Custodian

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, irs, taxation, regulatory requirements, chemical substances, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber

🧪IRS Notice on Taxable Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber Filing

This notice of filing announces that a petition has been filed requesting that acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber ((C<INF>4</INF>H<INF>6</INF>)<INF>n</INF>- (C<INF>3</INF>H<INF>3</INF>N)<INF>m</INF>; n=13.44, m=25.54) be added to the list of taxable substances. This notice of filing also requests comments on the petition. This notice of filing is not a determination that the list of taxable substances is modified.

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, energy, regulation, federal energy regulatory commission, tariff

📄New Regulations on eTariff Validation Error Codes Affect Businesses

The Department of Energy has announced changes to eTariff Validation Error Codes, effective April 28, 2025. The new regulation introduces error code 190, aimed at detecting tariff records with track changes, and modifies the requirements for OLE objects in filings, impacting how businesses must manage their tariff submissions.

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Rule 3 Apr 2025 compliance, regulations, aviation, faa, safety, aircraft, aviation safety, incorporation by reference, air transportation, airbus, airworthiness

🚁Airworthiness Directives for Airbus Helicopters

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS332C1 helicopters. This AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the airworthiness limitations section (ALS) of the existing maintenance manual (MM) or instructions for continued airworthiness (ICAs) and the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD, which is incorporated by reference. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, public meeting, regulations, securities and exchange commission, cryptocurrency, industry trends, decentralized finance

🏛️SEC Crypto Task Force Meeting on DeFi and Regulatory Impacts

The Securities and Exchange Commission is set to hold a public meeting focusing on decentralized finance (DeFi). The roundtable, titled “DeFi and the American Spirit,” invites public participation and discusses critical considerations for the evolving regulatory landscape in the cryptocurrency space. Attendees can engage directly with the Crypto Task Force during the session.

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