💊Proposed Production in Foreign-Trade Zone 189 for Pharmaceutical Products
The Department of Commerce has issued a notice regarding a proposed production activity by Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing within Foreign-Trade Zone 189 in Michigan, concerning the production of nivolumab and its active ingredient, atigotatug. Public comments are invited and will influence the approval process.
Learn More💧Notice of Application for French Landing Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy has filed an application for the French Landing Hydroelectric Project by STS Hydropower, LLC, in Michigan. The application outlines project details, procedural schedules for licensing, and requirements for environmental compliance. It also details project boundaries and proposed modifications to enhance recreational facilities associated with the dam.
Learn More⚡Notice of Environmental Assessment for Tower Kleber Hydroelectric Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has released a notice regarding the Environmental Assessment for the Tower Kleber Hydroelectric Project in Michigan. The assessment analyzes potential environmental impacts and outlines procedures for public comment. Stakeholders can access the assessment online and submit comments through the commission's eFiling system before the deadline.
Learn More🗣️Public Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Michigan Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public business meeting via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to continue discussing committee procedures and project process.
Learn More🌫️EPA Approves Michigan's Sulfur Dioxide Compliance Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by Michigan on December 20, 2022, and supplemented on February 21, 2023, December 14, 2023, and April 2, 2024, which amends a SIP submission previously submitted to EPA on May 31, 2016, and June 30, 2016, for attaining the 2010 sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) primary national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for the Detroit SO<INF>2</INF> nonattainment area. This action follows a prior action which found that Michigan had satisfied emission inventory and new source review (NSR) requirements for this area but had not met requirements under the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the elements that EPA is approving here. This action also follows the promulgation of the 2022 Federal Implementation Plan (FIP) for the Detroit SO<INF>2</INF> nonattainment area.
Learn More🏺Notice of Inventory Completion under NAGPRA by Michigan State Police
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Michigan State Police has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is no lineal descendant and no Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with cultural affiliation.
Learn More🚂Lake State Railway Company Abandonment Exemption in Saginaw County
The Surface Transportation Board has approved a verified notice for the abandonment of approximately 6,805 feet of rail line by Lake State Railway Company in Saginaw County, Michigan. The document outlines conditions and processes related to the abandonment, including provisions for employee protections and potential financial assistance. Comments on environmental and historic preservation matters are also addressed, with a draft assessment to be issued.
Learn More💧Notice of Application for Non-Capacity Amendment in Hydropower
The Department of Energy announces a hydroelectric application by Black River Limited Partnership for a non-capacity license amendment for the Alverno Hydroelectric Project. The notice invites comments and protests from stakeholders and outlines the proposed changes to the project's operation and license terms, highlighting environmental impacts and compliance issues.
Learn More🚂Marquette Rail’s Lease Exemption Notification with CSX Transportation
Marquette Rail, LLC has filed for a lease and operation exemption to continue operating rail lines in Michigan while updating its agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. This includes an interchange commitment and outlines compliance with federal regulations. The Board will decide on MQT's request to waive employee notification requirements.
Learn More🚧Final Agency Actions on Michigan Highway Project Announced
This notice announces actions taken by FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, I-94, Ann Arbor Saline Road in Ann Arbor to M-10/Lodge Expressway in Detroit, in Washtenaw and Wayne Counties, State of Michigan. The actions issue a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) decision relating to the I-94 Connected and Automated Vehicle Corridor Project.
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