Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior, Issue #2215

Below is the weekly list of Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior. This list includes items appearing in the Federal Register during the week of October 16-20, 2023. If you have any questions or wish to receive full-text copies of any of the items on this list, please contact Interior Library by phone at (202) 208-5815.
 

OCTOBER 16, 2023

1. 88 FR 71346-01 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES South Feather Water and Power Agency; Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 2023 WL 6794390 

2. 88 FR 71376-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions 2023 WL 6794425 

3. 88 FR 71347-02 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES City of Thief River Falls Municipal Utilities; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process 2023 WL 6794392 

4. 88 FR 71393-02 
Federal Highway Administration  
NOTICES Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed SR-32 Project in Tennessee 2023 WL 6794450 

5. 88 FR 71354-01 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order; City of Seattle, Washington 2023 WL 6794400 
 

OCTOBER 17, 2023 

6. 88 FR 71644-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
RULES and REGULATIONS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of 21 Species From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 2023 WL 6810062 

7. 88 FR 71491-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
RULES and REGULATIONS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Nelson’s Checker-Mallow From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants 2023 WL 6810060 

8. 88 FR 71598-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
NOTICES Application for Renewal of Incidental Take Permit; Interim Programmatic Habitat Conservation Plan for the Mount Hermon June Beetle and Ben Lomond Spineflower, Santa Cruz County, CA 2023 WL 6810011 

9. 88 FR 71597-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
NOTICES Draft Categorical Exclusion and Draft General Conservation Plan for Amphibians in Southern Santa Cruz County, California 2023 WL 6810010 

10. 88 FR 71520-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
PROPOSED RULES Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Phyllostegia glabra var. lanaiensis From the List of Endangered or Threatened Plants 2023 WL 6810067 

11. 88 FR 71599-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Filing of Plats of Survey: Alaska 2023 WL 6810012 

12. 88 FR 71600-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting for Silver City National Historic Site, Idaho 2023 WL 6810013 

13. 88 FR 71541-02 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Worcester Resiliency Upgrade Project 2023 WL 6809977 

14. 88 FR 71641-01 
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS  
NOTICES Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, Notice of Meeting 2023 WL 6810043 

15. 88 FR 71523-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
PROPOSED RULES Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Protective Regulations for the Threatened Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon Kauderni); Extension of Comment Period 2023 WL 6810068 

16. 88 FR 71586-01 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT  
NOTICES Notice of Expansion and Proposed Restructuring of the Digital Opportunity Demonstration Program 2023 WL 6810006 

17. 88 FR 71509-01 
Federal Aviation Administration  
PROPOSED RULES Robinson Helicopter R-22 and R-44 Special Training and Experience Requirements 2023 WL 6810065 
 

OCTOBER 18, 2023 

18. 88 FR 71883-01 
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement  
NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Federal Inspections and Monitoring 2023 WL 6846602 

19. 88 FR 71852-02 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES Idaho Power Company; Notice of Revised Procedural Schedule for the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Hells Canyon Project 2023 WL 6846577 

20. 88 FR 71879-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Alaska Guide Service Evaluation 2023 WL 6846601 

21. 88 FR 71820-01 
Forest Service  
NOTICES Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee 2023 WL 6846555 

22. 88 FR 71840-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
NOTICES Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Geophysical Survey in the Ross Sea, Antarctica 2023 WL 6846567 
 

OCTOBER 19, 2023

23. 88 FR 72103-02 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Arizona 2023 WL 6879739 

24. 88 FR 72096-02 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
NOTICES Endangered and Threatened Species; Receipt of Recovery Permit Applications 2023 WL 6879732 

25. 88 FR 72010-01 
National Park Service  
PROPOSED RULES Cape Hatteras National Seashore; Bicycling 2023 WL 6879816 

26. 88 FR 72057-01 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES Rio Bravo Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Rio Bravo Pipeline Route Amendment 2023 WL 6879706 

27. 88 FR 72103-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Extension of Segregation of Public Lands for the Rough Hat Clark County Solar Project, Clark County, NV 2023 WL 6879738 

28. 88 FR 72099-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget; Regulations for the Taking of Migratory Birds for Subsistence Uses in Alaska 2023 WL 6879733 

29. 88 FR 72050-02 
Department of the Air Force  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Master Plan and Installation Development at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 2023 WL 6879697 
 

OCTOBER 20, 2023 

30. 88 FR 72535-01 
Bureau of Reclamation  
NOTICES Colorado River Reservoir Operations: Development of Post-2026 Operational Guidelines and Strategies for Lake Powell and Lake Mead 2023 WL 6909603 

31. 88 FR 72533-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Public Land Order No. 7932; Withdrawal for Dash Lake Waterfowl Production Area; North Dakota 2023 WL 6909599 

32. 88 FR 72530-02 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Availability of the Draft Hult Reservoir and Dam Safety Environmental Impact Statement in Lane County, Oregon 2023 WL 6909596 

33. 88 FR 72562-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
RULES and REGULATIONS Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Revolution Wind Offshore Wind Farm Project Offshore Rhode Island 2023 WL 6909647 

34. 88 FR 72530-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Mailing/Street Address Change for the BLM Northeastern States District Office 2023 WL 6909595 

35. 88 FR 72533-02 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Extension of Segregation of Public Lands for the Copper Rays Solar Project, Nye County, NV 2023 WL 6909601 

36. 88 FR 72532-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Availability of the Ambler Road Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, Alaska 2023 WL 6909597 
 
37. 88 FR 72528-01 
Bureau of Indian Affairs  
NOTICES Johnson-O’Malley Program 2023 WL 6909593 

38. 88 FR 72534-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Public Land Order No. 7931; Withdrawal of National Forest System Land in the San Bernardino National Forest; CA 2023 WL 6909602 

39. 88 FR 72431-02 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Basic Requirements for Special Exception Permits and Authorizations To Take, Import, and Export Marine Mammals, Threatened and Endangered Species, and for Maintaining a Captive Marine Mammal Inventory Under Section 104 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, the Fur Seal Act, and/or Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act 2023 WL 6909467 

40. 88 FR 72528-02 
Office of the Secretary  
NOTICES Request for Information To Inform the Orphaned Wells Program Office’s Development of Regulatory Improvement Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 2023 WL 6909594 

41. 88 FR 72525-02 
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY  
NOTICES Notice of Adoption of the Department of Energy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Categorical Exclusion Pursuant to Section 109 of the National Environmental Policy Act 2023 WL 6909591 

42. 88 FR 72372-01 
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY  
RULES and REGULATIONS Finding That Lead Emissions From Aircraft Engines That Operate on Leaded Fuel Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution That May Reasonably Be Anticipated To Endanger Public Health and Welfare 2023 WL 6909646 

43. 88 FR 73213 
October 20, 2023 Proclamation 10656 Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2023 Pres. Proc. No. 10656