🌊Corrections to Mariana Trench National Monument Wildlife Regulations
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce corrections to the spelling of the Mariana Trench Marine National Monument and to the coordinates of geographic features (hydrothermal vent fields) within the Mariana Arc of Fire National Refuge. This notice corrects the spelling "Marianas Trench Marine National Monument" to "Mariana Trench Marine National Monument" for consistency in official documents and other publications. It also makes corrections to coordinates of hydrothermal vent fields. This will ensure proper mapping and data management and facilitate enforcement of protections within the Refuge boundaries. These corrections are nonsubstantive.
Learn More⚙️Environmental Assessment Schedule for Transwestern Pipeline Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is preparing an environmental assessment for the WT-0 Compressor Station Project by Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC. The project aims to enhance transportation capacity for natural gas in Chaves County, New Mexico, with a planned public comment period and key review deadlines for critical federal authorizations.
Learn More📉Executive Order on Government Workforce Efficiency Initiatives
Executive Order 14210 sets forth the "Department of Government Efficiency" initiative aimed at optimizing the federal workforce. By enforcing strict hiring ratios and initiating potential agency reorganizations, the order seeks to enhance bureaucratic accountability and efficiency while evaluating all federal functions for relevance and necessity.
Learn More🌱Draft Environmental Impact of CP2 LNG and CP Express Pipeline Projects
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a draft supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed CP2 LNG and CP Express Pipeline Projects. This draft EIS aims to address environmental concerns raised by various stakeholders regarding air quality impacts, focusing on nitrogen dioxide and particulate emissions. Stakeholders are encouraged to comment on the EIS to influence the final review process.
Learn More📈Indian Health Service Reorganization
This Notice advises the public that the Indian Health Service (IHS) proposes Part GAG, GAL, of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 47053-67, December 11, 1987, as amended, November 9, 1995, December 19, 1996, as amended July 12, 2004, as amended, May 6, 2005, as amended October 17, 2005, as amended, August 21, 2009, and most recently December 26, 2018, is hereby amended to reflect a reorganization of the Indian Health Service (IHS). The new organizational structure was approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services on January 2, 2025. The purpose of this reorganization proposal is to update the current approved IHS, Office of Information Technology (GAG) and the Office Management Services (GAL) in their entirety and replace them with the following:
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