Federal Register Items of Interest to the Department of the Interior, Issue #2224


December 18-22, 2023


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 December 18-22, 2024. 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. 
 

DECEMBER 18, 2023 

1. 88 FR 87393-01 
Forest Service  
NOTICES Region 5 and Region 6; California, Oregon, and Washington; Forest Plan Amendment for Planning and Management of Northwest Forests Within the Range of the Northern Spotted Owl 2023 WL 8699022 

2. 88 FR 87455-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions 2023 WL 8699073 

3. 88 FR 87363-02 
Bureau of Land Management  
RULES and REGULATIONS Final Supplementary Rule for Roped and Aerial Activities in the Moab Canyons Special Wildlife Area (In and Near Mineral and Hell Roaring Canyons) in Grand County, Utah 2023 WL 8699116 

4. 88 FR 87454-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification of Public Lands for Lease or Conveyance as a Community Park and Fire Station Complex in Henderson, NV 2023 WL 8699072 

5. 88 FR 87414-01 
Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal, Patapsco River, Baltimore County, Maryland 2023 WL 8699041 

6. 88 FR 87435-02 
Indian Health Service  
NOTICES Funding Opportunity for the Community Opioid Intervention Prevention Program 2023 WL 8699063 

7. 88 FR 87502-01 
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY  
RULES and REGULATIONS Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces 2023 WL 8699120 

8. 88 FR 87398-01 
Forest Service  
NOTICES Intent To Establish Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committee and Solicitation of Nominations for Membership for Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committee 2023 WL 8699023 

9. 88 FR 87448-01 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT  
NOTICES 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Data Collection for the HUD Secretary’s Awards Including The Secretary’s Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships, The Secretary’s Awards for Healthy Homes, The Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, The Secretary’s Award for Planning, The Secretary’s Housing Design Awards, The Secretary’s Award for Tribal Housing Impact, and The HUD Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition; OMB Control No.: 2528-0324 2023 WL 8699068 
 

DECEMBER 19, 2023 

10. 88 FR 87808-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: New York University, College of Dentistry, New York, NY 2023 WL 8716690 

11. 88 FR 87802-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Voyageurs National Park, International Falls, MN 2023 WL 8716685 

12. 88 FR 87811-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 2023 WL 8716693 

13. 88 FR 87796-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2023 WL 8716679 

14. 88 FR 87795-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 2023 WL 8716678 

15. 88 FR 87801-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 2023 WL 8716684 

16. 88 FR 87803-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY 2023 WL 8716686 

17. 88 FR 87794-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 2023 WL 8716677 

18. 88 FR 87799-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI 2023 WL 8716682 

19. 88 FR 87807-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 2023 WL 8716689 

20. 88 FR 87798-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI 2023 WL 8716681 

21. 88 FR 87809-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 2023 WL 8716691 

22. 88 FR 87803-02 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 2023 WL 8716687 

23. 88 FR 87800-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 2023 WL 8716683 

24. 88 FR 87810-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 2023 WL 8716692 

25. 88 FR 87797-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 2023 WL 8716680 

26. 88 FR 87804-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Office of the State Archaeologist Bioarchaeology Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2023 WL 8716688 

27. 88 FR 87793-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 2023 WL 8716676 

28. 88 FR 87812-01 
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement  
NOTICES Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Underground Mining Permit Applications—Minimum Requirements for Reclamation and Operation Plan 2023 WL 8716694 

29. 88 FR 87716-01 
Coast Guard  
RULES and REGULATIONS Safety Zone; South Fork Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0517, Offshore Rhode Island, Atlantic Ocean 2023 WL 8716736 

30. 88 FR 87790-01 
Office of the Secretary  
NOTICES Notice of Teleconference Meeting of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee 2023 WL 8716674 

31. 88 FR 87753-01 
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; National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Observer Programs’ Information That Can Be Gathered Only Through Questions 2023 WL 8716644 

32. 88 FR 87768-01 
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION  
NOTICES Information Collections Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget 2023 WL 8716657 

33. 88 FR 87791-01 
Office of the Secretary  
NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation) 2023 WL 8716675 

34. 88 FR 87714-01 
Office of Foreign Assets Control  
RULES and REGULATIONS Publication of Burma Sanctions Regulations Web General Licenses 3 and 4 2023 WL 8716734 
 

DECEMBER 20, 2023 

35. 88 FR 88012-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
PROPOSED RULES Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for West Virginia Spring Salamander and Designation of Critical Habitat 2023 WL 8774293 

36. 88 FR 88107-01 
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Future Floating Wind Energy Development Related to 2023 Leased Areas Offshore California 2023 WL 8774165 

37. 88 FR 87937-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
RULES and REGULATIONS Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Coast Guard’s Alaska Facility Maintenance and Repair Activities 2023 WL 8774257 

38. 88 FR 87904-01 
Mine Safety and Health Administration  
RULES and REGULATIONS Safety Program for Surface Mobile Equipment 2023 WL 8774251 

39. 88 FR 88035-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
PROPOSED RULES Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Ten Species Not Warranted for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species 2023 WL 8774294 

40. 88 FR 88067-01 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES MountainWest Overthrust Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Westbound Compression Expansion Project 2023 WL 8774135 

41. 88 FR 88093-01 
Indian Health Service  
NOTICES Funding Opportunity for Tribal Self-Governance Negotiation Cooperative Agreement Program 2023 WL 8774155 

42. 88 FR 87900-01 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT  
RULES and REGULATIONS Regulatory and Administrative Requirement Flexibilities Available to Native American Programs During CY 2024 and CY 2025 to Tribal Grantees To Assist With Recovery and Relief Efforts on Behalf of Families Affected by Presidentially Declared Disasters 2023 WL 8774247 

43. 88 FR 88042-01 
Forest Service  
NOTICES Land Management Plan Direction for Old-Growth Forest Conditions Across the National Forest System 2023 WL 8774109 
 

DECEMBER 21, 2023 

44. 88 FR 88338-01 
Fish and Wildlife Service  
PROPOSED RULES Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status for Coal Darter With Section 4(d) Rule 2023 WL 8809525 

45. 88 FR 88315-01 
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY  
PROPOSED RULES Water Quality Standards To Protect Aquatic Life in the Delaware River 2023 WL 8809522 

46. 88 FR 88410-01 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Realty Action: Direct Sale of Public Land in Eagle County, CO 2023 WL 8809421 

47. 88 FR 88381-02 
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION  
NOTICES Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period for the Tribally Controlled Postsecondary Career and Technical Institutions Program 2023 WL 8809381 

48. 88 FR 88372-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
NOTICES Marine Mammals; File No. 27592 2023 WL 8809367 

49. 88 FR 88387-01 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  
NOTICES Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed South Louisiana Project 2023 WL 8809385 

50. 88 FR 88375-01 
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; Implementation of Vessel Speed Restrictions To Reduce the Threat of Ship Collisions With North Atlantic Right Whales 2023 WL 8809370 
 

DECEMBER 22, 2023 

51. 88 FR 88653-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 2023 WL 8829094 

52. 88 FR 88647-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Fort Matanzas National Monument, Saint Augustine, FL 2023 WL 8829086 

53. 88 FR 88652-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Navajo National Monument, Shonto, AZ 2023 WL 8829093 

54. 88 FR 88648-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, KY 2023 WL 8829088 

55. 88 FR 88647-02 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: University of Georgia, Laboratory of Archaeology, Athens, GA 2023 WL 8829087 

56. 88 FR 88651-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Boston Children’s Museum, Boston, MA 2023 WL 8829092 

57. 88 FR 88644-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT 2023 WL 8829083 

58. 88 FR 88642-02 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL 2023 WL 8829081 

59. 88 FR 88641-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, Bristol, RI 2023 WL 8829079 

60. 88 FR 88645-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, Bristol, RI 2023 WL 8829084 

61. 88 FR 88649-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA 2023 WL 8829089 

62. 88 FR 88650-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology, Andover, MA 2023 WL 8829090 

63. 88 FR 88650-02 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL 2023 WL 8829091 

64. 88 FR 88642-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: Western Washington University, Department of Anthropology, Bellingham, WA 2023 WL 8829080 

65. 88 FR 88643-01 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 2023 WL 8829082 

66. 88 FR 88645-02 
National Park Service  
NOTICES Notice of Inventory Completion: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL 2023 WL 8829085 

67. 88 FR 88701-01 
Federal Highway Administration  
NOTICES Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Transportation Project in Florida 2023 WL 8829122 

68. 88 FR 88639-01 
Bureau of Indian Affairs  
NOTICES Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment Between Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota—Leech Lake Band and the State of Minnesota 2023 WL 8829075 

69. 88 FR 88640-02 
Bureau of Indian Affairs  
NOTICES Indian Gaming; Amendment to the Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact for Seneca Nation of Indians 2023 WL 8829077 

70. 88 FR 88640-01 
Bureau of Indian Affairs  
NOTICES Indian Gaming; Extension of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compacts in California 2023 WL 8829076 

71. 88 FR 88640-03 
Bureau of Land Management  
NOTICES Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; Wisconsin 2023 WL 8829078 

72. 88 FR 88589-01 
COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED  
NOTICES Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions 2023 WL 8829036 

73. 88 FR 88587-01 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  
NOTICES Endangered and Threatened Species; Critical Habitat for the Threatened Indo-Pacific Corals, Public Hearings 2023 WL 8829034 

 

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