51876 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 194 / Thursday, October 8, 2009 / Notices 

Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), the 

Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin 

RAC, the Northeastern Great Basin RAC, 

and the Mojave-Southern Great Basin 

RAC in Elko, Nevada. The meeting is 

open to the public and a public 

comment period will be available. 

Dates and Times: Thursday, 

November 19, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 

5 p.m., and Friday, 

November 20, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 

12 p.m. A public comment period will 

be provided at 3 p.m. on Thursday, 

November 19. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Rochelle Ocava, telephone: (775) 861– 

6588, e-mail: rochelle_ocava@blm.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The three 

15-member Nevada councils advise the 

Secretary of the Interior, through the 

BLM Nevada State Director, on a variety 

of planning and management issues 

associated with public land 

management in Nevada. The meeting 

will be held at the Elko Convention 

Center, 700 Moren Way, Elko, Nevada. 

Agenda topics include a presentation 

and discussion of accomplishments 

during 2009 and the outlook for 2010 for 

the BLM in Nevada; opening remarks 

and closeout reports of the three RACs; 

breakout meetings of each group 

category; breakout meetings of the three 

RACs; discussion of a recreation 

subgroup of the existing RACs; and 

setting of schedules for meetings of the 

individual RACs for the upcoming year. 

An agenda will be available 30 days 

prior to the meeting at http:// 

www.blm.gov/nv. The public may 

provide written comments to the three 

RAC groups or the individual RACs. 

Individuals who plan to attend and 

need further information about the 

meeting or need special assistance such 

as sign language interpretation or other 

reasonable accommodations may 

contact Rochelle Ocava. 

Mike Holbert, 

Deputy State Director, Nevada. 

[FR Doc. E9–24348 Filed 10–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–HC–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

[FWS–R9–FHC–2009–N197; 94240–1341– 

9BIS–N5] 

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance 

Species (ANS) Task Force. The meeting 

is open to the public. The meeting 

topics are identified in the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. 

DATES: The ANS Task Force will meet 

from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 

November 4 through Thursday, 

November 5, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: The ANS Task Force 

meeting will take place at the National 

Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration, 1315 East West 

Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 

(301–713–0174). You may inspect 

minutes of the meeting at the office of 

the Chief, Division of Fisheries and 

Aquatic Resource Conservation, U.S. 

Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 North 

Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203, 

during regular business hours, Monday 

through Friday. You may also view the 

minutes on the ANS Task Force Web 

site at: http://anstaskforce.gov/ 

meetings.php. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Susan Mangin, ANS Task Force, 

Executive Secretary, at (703) 358–2466, 

or by e-mail at Susan_Mangin@fws.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 

App.), this notice announces meetings 

of the ANS Task Force. The ANS Task 

Force was established by the 

Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance 

Prevention and Control Act of 1990. 

Topics that the ANS Task Force plans 

to cover during the meeting include: the 

ANS Task Force Strategic Plan, Regional 

Panel issues and recommendations, the 

Quagga-Zebra Mussel Action Plan for 

Western U.S. Waters, and consideration 

for approval of state ANS management 

plans. The agenda and other related 

meeting information are on the ANS 

Task Force Web site at: http:// 

anstaskforce.gov/meetings.php. 

Dated: September 29, 2009. 

Jeffrey Underwood, 

Acting Co-Chair, Aquatic Nuisance Species 

Task Force, Deputy Assistant Director— 

Fisheries & Habitat Conservation. 

[FR Doc. E9–24333 Filed 10–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[LLORV00000.L10200000.DD0000; HAG 9– 

0373] 

Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory 

Council 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Southeast Oregon Resource 

Advisory Council. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Land 

Policy and Management Act and the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau 

of Land Management (BLM) Southeast 

Oregon Resource Advisory Council 

(SEORAC) will meet as indicated below: 

DATES: The SEORAC meeting will begin 

8 a.m. PST on November 10, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: The SEORAC will meet at 

the Burns District Office Conference 

Room, 28910 Highway 20 West, Hines, 

Oregon 97738. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mark Wilkening, 100 Oregon Street, 

Vale, Oregon 97918, (541) 473–6218 or 

e-mail mark_wilkening@blm.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

business meeting will take place on 

November 10, 2009 at the Burns District 

Office Conference Room, 28910 

Highway 20 West, Hines Oregon, from 

8 a.m.to 4 p.m. The meeting may 

include such topics as New Member 

Orientation, Election of Officers, 2010 

SEORAC Work Plan, BLM Energy 

Project Team Status Report, Updates on 

Lakeview and Southeast Oregon 

Resource Management Plans, FremontWinema Travel Subcommittee, Phase II 

Blue Mountain Forest Plan revision, 

litigation updates, an update on the 

BLM sagebrush/sage-grouse teams, and 

other matters as may reasonably come 

before the council. The public is 

welcome to attend all portions of the 

meeting and may make oral comments 

to the Council at 1 p.m. on November 

10, 2009. Those who verbally address 

the SEORAC are asked to provide a 

written statement of their comments or 

presentation. Unless otherwise 

approved by the SEORAC Chair, the 

public comment period will last no 

longer than 15 minutes, and each 

speaker may address the SEORAC for a 

maximum of five minutes. If reasonable 

accommodation is required, please 

contact the BLM Vale District Office at 

(541) 473–6213 as soon as possible. 

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Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 194 / Thursday, October 8, 2009 / Notices 51877 

Dated: September 30, 2009. 

David R. Henderson, 

Vale District Manager. 

[FR Doc. E9–24322 Filed 10–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–33–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

[OMB Number 1105–0082] 

Civil Division; Agency Information 

Collection Activities: Revision of a 

Currently Approved Collection 

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information 

Collection Under Review: Annuity 

Broker Qualification Declaration Form. 

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil 

Division, will be submitting the 

following information collection request 

to the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and approval in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed 

information collection is published to 

obtain comments from the public and 

affected agencies. This proposed 

information collection was previously 

published in the Federal Register 

Volume 74, Number 147, page 38471 on 

August 3, 2009, allowing for a 60 day 

comment period. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 

for an additional 30 days for public 

comment until November 9, 2009. This 

process is conducted in accordance with 

5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written comments and/or suggestions 

regarding the items contained in this 

notice, especially the estimated public 

burden and associated response time, 

should be directed to the Office of 

Management and Budget, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Attention Department of Justice Desk 

Officer, Washington, DC 20503. 

Additionally, comments may be 

submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 

395–5806. Written comments and 

suggestions from the public and affected 

agencies concerning the proposed 

collection of information are 

encouraged. Your comments should 

address one or more of the following 

four points: 

—Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

—Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 

estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

—Minimize the burden of the collection 

of information on those who are to 

respond, including through the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms 

of information technology, e.g., 

permitting electronic submission of 

responses. 

Overview of This Information 

Collection 

(1) Type of Information Collection: 

Revision of a currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Annuity Broker Qualification 

Declaration Form. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department sponsoring the collection: 

Civil Division, U.S. Department of 

Justice. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Individuals. This 

declaration is to be submitted annually 

to determine whether a broker meets the 

qualifications to be listed as an annuity 

broker pursuant to section 11015(b) of 

Public Law 107–273. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: It is estimated that 300 

respondents will complete the form 

annually within approximately 1 hour. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: The total estimated annual 

burden hours to complete the 

certification form is 300 hours. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Lynn Bryant, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Justice 

Management Division, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, 

Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: October 5, 2009. 

Lynn Bryant, 

Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. 

Department of Justice. 

[FR Doc. E9–24343 Filed 10–7–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree 

Under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water 

Act, Resource Conservation and 

Recovery Act, and Emergency 

Planning and Community Right-ToKnow Act 

Notice is hereby given that on 

September 29, 2009, a proposed Consent 

Decree in United States v. Formosa 

Plastics Corporation, Texas, Formosa 

Hydrocarbons Company, Inc., and 

Formosa Plastics Corporation, 

Louisiana, Civil Action No. 6:09-cv00061, was lodged with the United 

States District Court for the Southern 

District of Texas, Victoria Division. 

In its complaint, the United States 

alleged that Defendants violated Clean 

Air Act (‘‘CAA’’) provisions regulating 

the leaks of air pollutants from chemical 

manufacturing equipment and 

emissions of vinyl chloride, Resource 

Conservation and Recovery Act 

(‘‘RCRA’’) provisions governing 

hazardous waste management, and 

Clean Water Act (‘‘CWA’’) wastewater 

discharge limits. The United States also 

alleges that Formosa Plastics 

Corporation, Texas violated CAA 

provisions regulating benzene waste 

operations and Emergency Planning and 

Community Right-to-Know Act 

(‘‘EPCRA’’) toxic release inventory 

reporting obligations. The alleged 

violations occurred at co-located 

facilities in Point Comfort, Texas, 

owned and operated by Formosa 

Plastics Corporation, Texas and 

Formosa Hydrocarbons Company, Inc., 

and a facility located in Baton Rouge, 

Louisiana, that is owned and operated 

by Formosa Plastics Corporation, 

Louisiana. 

Under the Consent Decree, 

Defendants will pay a civil penalty of 

$2.8 million, and will implement a 

comprehensive leak detection and 

repair (‘‘LDAR’’) program, implement an 

innovative vinyl chloride leak detection 

and elimination program, perform a 

comprehensive assessment of benzene 

waste operations, implement measures 

to prevent future CWA violations, 

change RCRA hazardous waste 

management practices, and conduct a 

comprehensive assessment of toxic 

release reporting under EPCRA. 

The Department of Justice will receive 

for a period of thirty (30) days from the 

date of this publication comments 

relating to the Consent Decree. 

Comments should be addressed to the 

Assistant Attorney General, 

Environmental and Natural Resources 

Division, and either e-mailed to 

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