🚦Notice on Railroad Signal System Discontinuance or Modification
This document provides the public notice that BNSF Railway (BNSF) petitioned FRA seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system.
Learn More⚠️Hazardous Materials Information Collection Regulations Overview
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICRs) discussed below will be forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal and extension. These ICRs describe the nature of the information collections and their expected burdens. A Federal Register notice and request for comments with a 60-day comment period on these ICRs was published in the Federal Register on March 10, 2025 (90 FR 11649) under Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0008 (Notice No. 2025-04). PHMSA received one comment in response to this notice; however, the comment was outside the scope of the ICRs listed for renewal.
Learn More⚗️EPA Notice on New Chemical Submissions and Compliance Requirements
This document announces the Agency's receipt of new chemical submissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), including information about the receipt of a Premanufacture notice (PMN), Significant New Use Notice (SNUN), Microbial Commercial Activity Notice (MCAN), and an amendment to a previously submitted notice; test information; a biotechnology exemption application; an application for a test marketing exemption (TME); and a notice of commencement of manufacture (defined by statute to include import) (NOC) for a new chemical substance. This document also provides a periodic status report on the new chemical substances that are currently under EPA review or have recently concluded review. EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt of this information, as required by TSCA, and an opportunity to comment. This document covers the period from 2/27/2025 to 3/31/2025.
Learn More🚆Application to Modify Railroad Signal System by NJ Transit
This document provides the public notice that NJ Transit (NJT) petitioned FRA seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system.
Learn More⚡Overview of Colorado River Storage Project Rate Order WAPA-220
The formula rates for the Colorado River Storage Project (CRSP) region's transmission and ancillary services for CRSP's costs to be recovered under the Southwest Power Pool's (SPP) Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) should CRSP decide to become a member of SPP, have been confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis (Provisional Formula Rate). If CRSP decides to become a member of SPP, these new formula rates under Rate Schedules CRCMT-ATRR (transmission), CRCMT-AS1 (scheduling, system control, and dispatch), and CRCMT-PTP (firm point-to-point) will supersede the existing formula rates for transmission and ancillary services under Rate Schedules SP- NW6, SP-PTP10, SP-NFT9, SP-NFJDT, SP-UU3, SP-EI6, and SP-SSR6, which expire on December 31, 2028.
Learn More🏥HHS Modifies OASIS System of Records Requirements for Home Health Agencies
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is modifying an existing system of records maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), titled "Home Health Agency (HHA) Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)," System No. 09-70-0522. This system of records covers information about patients receiving home health services from a Medicare and/or Medicaid approved HHA. Home health agencies required to comply with Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoP) are now mandated to collect OASIS on patients with any payer source, instead of just patients with Medicare/Medicaid pay sources. The amended System of Records Notice (SORN) includes other modifications which are explained in the Supplementary Information section, below.
Learn More⚡Spencer Mountain Hydropower Annual Licensing Authorization Notice
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued an annual license to Spencer Mountain Hydropower, LLC for the continuation of operations at the Spencer Mountain Hydroelectric Project No. 2607. This authorization is effective from July 1, 2025, until a new license is issued or the project is disposed of, ensuring ongoing project compliance under federal regulation.
Learn More🗺️Business Implications of Filing Plats of Survey in California
The plats of survey of lands described in this notice are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CA State Office, Sacramento, CA, 30 calendar days from the date of this publication. The surveys, which were executed at the request of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Native Hawaiian Relations (ONHR), Department of Defense, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the BLM, are necessary for the management of these lands.
Learn More💧Notice for Water Quality Certification by St. Cloud, Minnesota
The notice details the submission of a water quality certification request by the City of St. Cloud to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which outlines the timeline for action and implications if not addressed. This regulatory process emphasizes the importance of compliance with environmental standards for ongoing projects.
Learn More💼Proposed Changes in Financial Reporting for Financial Institutions
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (the agencies) may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. On September 28, 2023, the agencies, under the auspices of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), requested public comment for 60 days on a proposal to revise and extend the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income (Call Report) (FFIEC 031, FFIEC 041, and FFIEC 051), which are currently approved collections of information. Included in this notice, the Board, under the auspices of the FFIEC, requested public comment for 60 days on the proposal to revise and extend the Report of Assets and Liabilities of U.S. Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks (FFIEC 002) and the Report of Assets and Liabilities of a Non-U.S. Branch that is Managed or Controlled by a U.S. Branch or Agency of a Foreign (Non-U.S.) Bank (FFIEC 002S), which also are currently approved collections of information. The proposed revisions included changes to the Call Report and FFIEC 002 report forms and instructions that were in response to the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2022-02, "Financial Instruments--Credit Losses (Topic 326): Troubled Debt Restructurings and Vintage Disclosures" (ASU 2022-02). The agencies are now finalizing instructional revisions related to the length of time that loan modifications to borrowers experiencing financial difficulty would be reported in the Call Report and FFIEC 002 forms.
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