81_FR_10515 81 FR 10475 - Annual Update to Fee Schedule for the Use of Government Lands by Hydropower Licensees

81 FR 10475 - Annual Update to Fee Schedule for the Use of Government Lands by Hydropower Licensees

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 40 (March 1, 2016)

Page Range10475-10475
FR Document2016-04389

This document contains corrections to the final rule (RM11-6- 000) which published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 (81 FR 9090). The Final Rule provided the annual update to the fee schedule in Appendix A to Part 11, which lists per-acre rental fees by county (or other geographic area) for use of government lands by hydropower licensees and updated Appendix A to Part 11 with the fee schedule of per-acre rental fees by county (or other geographic area) from October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016 (Fiscal Year 2016).

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

18 CFR Part 11

[Docket No. RM11-6-000]


Annual Update to Fee Schedule for the Use of Government Lands by 
Hydropower Licensees

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Energy.

ACTION: Final rule; errata notice.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final rule (RM11-6-
000) which published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, February 24, 
2016 (81 FR 9090). The Final Rule provided the annual update to the fee 
schedule in Appendix A to Part 11, which lists per-acre rental fees by 
county (or other geographic area) for use of government lands by 
hydropower licensees and updated Appendix A to Part 11 with the fee 
schedule of per-acre rental fees by county (or other geographic area) 
from October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016 (Fiscal Year 2016).

DATES: Effective March 1, 2016, and is applicable beginning February 
24, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Norman Richardson, Financial 
Management Division, Office of the Executive Director, Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, 
(202) 502-6219, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 18, 2016 the Commission issued 
an Annual Update to Fee Schedule for the Use of Government Lands for 
Hydropower Licensees in the above-captioned proceeding. The Notice 
stated that the fiscal year was October 1, 2015 through September 30, 
2015. This errata notice corrects the fiscal year to October 1, 2015 
through September 30, 2016.

    Issued: February 23, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-04389 Filed 2-29-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              A. Regulatory Planning and Review (E.O.
                                                                                                                                                                     12866)
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                               Bureau of Indian Affairs                                B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
                                                                                                                                                                  C. Small Business Regulatory Enforcement
                                                  Commission                                              [167A2100DD/AAKC001030/                                    Fairness Act
                                                                                                          A0A501010.999900 253G]                                  D. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
                                                  18 CFR Part 11                                                                                                  E. Takings (E.O. 12630)
                                                                                                          25 CFR Part 20                                          F. Federalism (E.O. 13132)
                                                  [Docket No. RM11–6–000]                                 RIN 1076–AF29                                           G. Civil Justice Reform (E.O. 12988)
                                                                                                                                                                  H. Consultation With Indian Tribes (E.O.
                                                  Annual Update to Fee Schedule for the                   Financial Assistance and Social                            13175)
                                                                                                                                                                  I. Paperwork Reduction Act
                                                  Use of Government Lands by                              Services Programs; Burial Assistance                    J. National Environmental Policy Act
                                                  Hydropower Licensees                                                                                            K. Information Quality Act
                                                                                                          AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                                                                          Interior.                                               L. Effects on the Energy Supply (E.O.
                                                  AGENCY:Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                   13211)
                                                  Commission, Energy.                                     ACTION: Interim final rule with request                 M. Clarity of This Regulation
                                                                                                          for comments.                                           N. Public Availability of Comments
                                                  ACTION:   Final rule; errata notice.                                                                            O. Required Determinations Under the
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   Current regulations allow for                   Administrative Procedure Act
                                                  SUMMARY:   This document contains                       burial assistance for eligible indigent
                                                                                                          Indians but require submission of the                 I. Background
                                                  corrections to the final rule (RM11–6–
                                                  000) which published in the Federal                     application within 30 days of the                       The BIA provides financial assistance
                                                  Register on Wednesday, February 24,                     Indian’s death. This rule would extend                and social services to eligible Indians
                                                  2016 (81 FR 9090). The Final Rule                       the deadline for filing an application to             when comparable financial assistance or
                                                  provided the annual update to the fee                   180 days to address hardships resulting               social services are either not available or
                                                  schedule in Appendix A to Part 11,                      from the current short timeframe.                     not provided by State, Tribal, county,
                                                  which lists per-acre rental fees by                     DATES: Comments on this rule must be                  local or other Federal agencies. See 25
                                                  county (or other geographic area) for use               received by March 31, 2016. This rule                 CFR 20.102. One type of financial
                                                  of government lands by hydropower                       will become effective without further                 assistance BIA provides under these
                                                  licensees and updated Appendix A to                     action on April 15, 2016.                             regulations is burial assistance. See 25
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    CFR 20.324–20.326. The current
                                                  Part 11 with the fee schedule of per-acre
                                                                                                          by any of the following methods:                      regulations provide that a relative of a
                                                  rental fees by county (or other
                                                                                                                                                                deceased Indian can apply for burial
                                                  geographic area) from October 1, 2015,                  —Federal rulemaking portal: http://
                                                                                                                                                                assistance for the deceased Indian but
                                                  through September 30, 2016 (Fiscal Year                   www.regulations.gov. The rule is
                                                                                                                                                                must submit the application within 30
                                                  2016).                                                    listed under the agency name ‘‘Bureau
                                                                                                                                                                days following death.
                                                                                                            of Indian Affairs (BIA).’’ The rule has
                                                  DATES: Effective March 1, 2016, and is                    been assigned Docket ID: BIA–2015–                  II. Description of Changes
                                                  applicable beginning February 24, 2016.                   0003.
                                                                                                                                                                   This interim final rule extends the
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        —Email: elizabeth.appel@bia.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                deadline by which a relative of a
                                                  Norman Richardson, Financial                              Include the number 1076–AF29 in the
                                                                                                                                                                deceased Indian can apply for burial
                                                  Management Division, Office of the                        subject line of the message.
                                                                                                                                                                assistance for the deceased Indian from
                                                  Executive Director, Federal Energy                      —Mail or hand-delivery: Elizabeth K.
                                                                                                                                                                30 days following death to 180 days
                                                  Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street                   Appel, Director, Office of Regulatory
                                                                                                                                                                following death. For many families,
                                                                                                            Affairs & Collaborative Action—
                                                  NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–                                                                         periods of bereavement and counseling
                                                                                                            Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the
                                                  6219, Norman.Richardson@ferc.gov.                                                                             do not fit within the short 30-day
                                                                                                            Interior, 1849 C Street NW., MS 3642,
                                                                                                                                                                timeframe, and eligible applicants often
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      On                        Washington, DC 20240. Include the
                                                                                                                                                                do not seek out such resources or
                                                  February 18, 2016 the Commission                          number 1076–AF29 on the outside of
                                                                                                                                                                become aware of the burial assistance
                                                  issued an Annual Update to Fee                            the envelope.
                                                                                                                                                                funds until weeks after their loss. The
                                                  Schedule for the Use of Government                        We cannot ensure that comments                      30-day time restriction also creates
                                                  Lands for Hydropower Licensees in the                   received after the close of the comment               barriers to eligible applicants dealing
                                                  above-captioned proceeding. The Notice                  period (see DATES) will be included in                with other extenuating circumstances,
                                                  stated that the fiscal year was October                 the docket for this rulemaking and                    such as delays in funeral billing and the
                                                  1, 2015 through September 30, 2015.                     considered. Comments sent to an                       processing of death certificates, which
                                                  This errata notice corrects the fiscal year             address other than those listed above                 frequently exceed 30 days. This rule
                                                  to October 1, 2015 through September                    will not be included in the docket for                addresses these hardships by replacing
                                                  30, 2016.                                               this rulemaking.                                      the 30-day deadline with a more
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      reasonable 180-day deadline.
                                                    Issued: February 23, 2016.
                                                                                                          Elizabeth Appel, Director, Office of
                                                  Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative                  III. Procedural Requirements
                                                  Deputy Secretary.                                       Action, Office of the Assistant                       A. Regulatory Planning and Review
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                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–04389 Filed 2–29–16; 8:45 am]             Secretary—Indian Affairs; telephone                   (E.O. 12866)
                                                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  (202) 273–4680, elizabeth.appel@
                                                                                                                                                                  This interim final rule is not a
                                                                                                          bia.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                significant rule and the Office of
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Management and Budget has not
                                                                                                          I. Background                                         reviewed this rule under Executive
                                                                                                          II. Description of Changes                            Order 12866. This rule extends the
                                                                                                          III. Procedural Requirements                          deadline for requesting burial assistance


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Document Created: 2018-02-02 15:00:10
Document Modified: 2018-02-02 15:00:10
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionFinal rule; errata notice.
DatesEffective March 1, 2016, and is applicable beginning February 24, 2016.
ContactNorman Richardson, Financial Management Division, Office of the Executive Director, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-6219, [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 10475 

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