81 FR 9875 - Enforcement Actions Summary
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Transportation Security Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 38 (February 26, 2016)
Transportation Security Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 38 (February 26, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-04066 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 9875-9877] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04066] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Transportation Security Administration [Docket No. TSA-2009-0024] Enforcement Actions Summary AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration, DHS. ACTION: Notice of availability. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is providing notice that it has issued an annual summary of all enforcement actions taken by TSA under the authority granted in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Su, Assistant Chief Counsel, Civil Enforcement, Office of the Chief Counsel, TSA-2, Transportation Security Administration, 601 South 12th Street, Arlington, VA 20598- 6002; telephone (571) 227-2305; facsimile (571) 227-1378; email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On August 3, 2007, section 1302(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (the 9/11 Act), Public Law 110-53, 121 Stat. 392, gave TSA new authority to assess civil penalties for violations of any surface transportation requirements under title 49 of the U.S. Code (U.S.C.) and for any violations of chapter 701 of title 46 of the U.S. Code, which governs transportation worker identification credentials (TWICs). Section 1302(a) of the 9/11 Act, codified at 49 U.S.C. 114(v), authorizes the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to impose civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation of any surface transportation requirement under 49 U.S.C. or any requirement related to TWICs under 46 U.S.C. chapter 701. TSA exercises this function under delegated authority from [[Page 9876]] the Secretary. See DHS Delegation No. 7060-2. Under 49 U.S.C. 114(v)(7)(A), TSA is required to provide the public with an annual summary of all enforcement actions taken by TSA under this subsection; and include in each such summary the identifying information of each enforcement action, the type of alleged violation, the penalty or penalties proposed, and the final assessment amount of each penalty. This summary is for calendar year 2015. TSA will publish a summary of all enforcement actions taken under the statute in January to cover the previous calendar year. Document Availability You can get an electronic copy of both this notice and the enforcement actions summary on the Internet by-- (1) Searching the electronic Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) Web page at http://www.regulations.gov, Docket No. TSA-2009- 0024; or (2) Accessing the Government Printing Office's Web page at http://www.thefederalregister.org/fdsys/browse/collection.action?collectionCode=FR to view the daily published Federal Register edition; or accessing the ``Search the Federal Register by Citation'' in the ``Related Resources'' column on the left, if you need to do a Simple or Advanced search for information, such as a type of document that crosses multiple agencies or dates; or In addition, copies are available by writing or calling the individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Make sure to identify the docket number of this rulemaking. Dated: February 22, 2016. Kelly D. Wheaton, Deputy Chief Counsel, Enforcement and Incident Management. February 22, 2016 Annual Summary of Enforcement Actions Taken Under 49 U.S.C. 114(v) Annual Report Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 114(v)(7)(A), TSA provides the following summary of enforcement actions taken by TSA in calendar year 2015 under section 114(v).\1\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ 49 U.S.C. 114(v)(7)(A) states: In general. Not later than December 31, 2008, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall--(i) provide an annual summary to the public of all enforcement actions taken by the Secretary under this subsection; and (ii) include in each such summary the docket number of each enforcement action, the type of alleged violation, the penalty or penalties proposed, and the final assessment amount of each penalty. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Background Section 114(v) of title 49 of the U.S. Code gave the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) new authority to assess civil penalties for violations of any surface transportation requirements under 49 U.S.C. and for any violations of chapter 701 of title 46 of the U.S. Code, which governs transportation worker identification credentials (TWICs). Specifically, section 114(v) authorizes the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to impose civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation of any surface transportation requirement under title 49 U.S.C. or any requirement related to TWICs under 46 U.S.C. chapter 701.\2\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \2\ TSA exercises this function under delegated authority from the Secretary. See DHS Delegation No. 7060-2. Enforcement Actions Taken By Tsa in Calendar Year 2015 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TSA case No./type of violation Penalty proposed/ assessed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TSA Case #2014MEM0120--Rail Car $18,000/$18,000. Transfer of Custody (49 CFR 1580.107). TSA Case #2016BUF0001--Reporting None (Warning Notice). Security Concerns (49 CFR 1580.105). TSA Case #2015HOU0003--TWIC--False/ $6,000/$6,000. Altered TWIC (49 CFR 1570.7 (b)). TSA Case #2016ATL0038--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016BOS0062--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016JAX0021--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016JAX0022--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016JAX0025--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016JAX0024--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016LAX0056--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016LAX0057--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016LAX0070--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2016MIA0007--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Fraudulent Use (49 CFR 1570.7 (a)). TSA Case #2016MIA0012--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Fraudulent Use (49 CFR 1570.7 (a)). TSA Case #2015ATL0419--TWIC-- $2,000/$2,000. Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015ATL0435--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015HOU0059--TWIC-- $500/$250. Fraudulent Use (49 CFR 1570.7(a)). TSA Case #2015HOU0259--TWIC--False/ $1,000/$1,000. Altered TWIC (49 CFR 1570.7(b)). TSA Case #2015HOU0274--TWIC-- $1,000/$1,000. Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015HOU0275--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015JAX0127--TWIC-- $1,000/$1,000. Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015JAX0128--TWIC-- $1,000/$1,000. Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015JAX0137--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(c)). TSA Case #2015JAX0140--TWIC--False/ None (Warning Notice). Altered TWIC (49 CFR 1570.7(b)). TSA Case #2015JAX0158--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015JAX0187--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015JAX0233--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015MIA0062--TWIC--False/ None (Warning Notice). Altered TWIC (49 CFR 1570.5(b)). TSA Case #2015MIA0444--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Fraudulent Use (49 CFR 1570.7(a)). TSA Case #2015MIA0445--TWIC-- $500/$500. Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015MOB0009--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). TSA Case #2015PHL0050--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Fraudulent Use (49 CFR 1570.7(a). TSA Case #2015SAN0088--TWIC-- None (Warning Notice). Access Control (49 CFR 1570.7(d)). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [[Page 9877]] [FR Doc. 2016-04066 Filed 2-25-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-05-P
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persons DHS determines are not insider Department you believe may have the DHS will claim the same exemptions for
threats, the information will be information about you; those records that are claimed for the
destroyed three years after notification • Specify when you believe the original primary systems of records from
of death, or five years after (1) the records would have been created; and which they originated and claims any
individual no longer has an active • Provide any other information that additional exemptions set forth here.
security clearance held by DHS, (2) will help the FOIA staff determine
Dated: February 18, 2016.
separation or transfer of employment, or which DHS component agency may
Karen L. Neuman,
(3) the individual’s contract relationship have responsive records.
with DHS expires; whichever is • If your request is seeking records Chief Privacy Officer, Department of
pertaining to another living individual, Homeland Security.
applicable.
you must include a statement from that [FR Doc. 2016–03924 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am]
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for you to access his/her records.
Chief, Insider Threat Operations Without the above information, the
Center (202–447–5010), Office of the component(s) may not be able to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
Chief Security Officer, Department of conduct an effective search, and your SECURITY
Homeland Security, Washington, DC request may be denied due to lack of
20528. specificity or lack of compliance with Transportation Security Administration
applicable regulations. [Docket No. TSA–2009–0024]
NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE:
RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: Enforcement Actions Summary
The Secretary of Homeland Security
has exempted this system from the See ‘‘Notification procedure’’ above.
AGENCY: Transportation Security
notification, access, and amendment CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: Administration, DHS.
procedures of the Privacy Act because it See ‘‘Notification procedure’’ above. ACTION: Notice of availability.
is a law enforcement system. However,
DHS will consider individual requests RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
SUMMARY: The Transportation Security
to determine whether or not information Records are obtained from Administration (TSA) is providing
may be released. Thus, individuals Department officials, employees, notice that it has issued an annual
seeking notification of and access to any contractors, and other individuals who summary of all enforcement actions
record contained in this system of are associated with or represent DHS; taken by TSA under the authority
records, or seeking to contest its officials from other foreign, Federal, granted in the Implementing
content, may submit a request in writing tribal, State, and local government Recommendations of the 9/11
to the Chief Privacy Officer whose organizations; non-government, Commission Act of 2007.
contact information can be found at commercial, public, and private FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
http://www.dhs.gov/foia under agencies and organizations; relevant Emily Su, Assistant Chief Counsel, Civil
‘‘Contacts.’’ If an individual believes DHS records, databases, and files, Enforcement, Office of the Chief
more than one component maintains including personnel security files, Counsel, TSA–2, Transportation
Privacy Act records concerning him or facility access records, security Security Administration, 601 South
her, the individual may submit the incidents or violation files, network 12th Street, Arlington, VA 20598–6002;
request to the Chief Privacy Officer and security records, investigatory records, telephone (571) 227–2305; facsimile
Chief Freedom of Information Act visitor records, travel records, foreign (571) 227–1378; email emily.su@
Officer, Department of Homeland visitor or contact reports, and financial dhs.gov.
Security, Washington, DC 20528–0655. disclosure reports; media, including
periodicals, newspapers, and broadcast SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
When seeking records about yourself
from this system of records or any other transcripts; intelligence source Background
Departmental system of records, your documents; publicly available
information, including publicly On August 3, 2007, section 1302(a) of
request must conform with the Privacy the Implementing Recommendations of
Act regulations set forth in 6 CFR part available social media; and
complainants, informants, suspects, and the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (the
5. You must first verify your identity, 9/11 Act), Public Law 110–53, 121 Stat.
meaning that you must provide your full witnesses.
392, gave TSA new authority to assess
name, current address, and date and EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM: civil penalties for violations of any
place of birth. You must sign your The Secretary of Homeland Security, surface transportation requirements
request, and your signature must either pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(j)(2) has under title 49 of the U.S. Code (U.S.C.)
be notarized or submitted under 28 exempted this system from the and for any violations of chapter 701 of
U.S.C. 1746, a law that permits following provisions of the Privacy Act: title 46 of the U.S. Code, which governs
statements to be made under penalty of 5 U.S.C. 552a(c)(3), (c)(4); (d); (e)(1), transportation worker identification
perjury as a substitute for notarization. (e)(2), (e)(3), (e)(4)(G), (e)(4)(H), (e)(4)(I), credentials (TWICs).
While no specific form is required, you (e)(5), (e)(8), (e)(12); (f); (g)(1); and (h). Section 1302(a) of the 9/11 Act,
may obtain forms for this purpose from Additionally, the Secretary of Homeland codified at 49 U.S.C. 114(v), authorizes
the Chief Privacy Officer and Chief
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Security, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a the Secretary of the Department of
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (k)(1), (k)(2), and (k)(5), has exempted Homeland Security (DHS) to impose
Officer, http://www.dhs.gov/foia or this system from the following civil penalties of up to $10,000 per
1–866–431–0486. In addition, you provisions of the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. violation of any surface transportation
should: 552a(c)(3); (d); (e)(1), (e)(4)(G), (e)(4)(H), requirement under 49 U.S.C. or any
• Explain why you believe the (e)(4)(I); and (f). requirement related to TWICs under 46
Department would have information on When this system receives a record U.S.C. chapter 701. TSA exercises this
you; from another system exempted in that function under delegated authority from
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[FR Doc. 2016–04066 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am] Notice of availability;
ACTION: statement (SEIS) that has been prepared
BILLING CODE 9110–05–P announcement of meeting; request for to evaluate the Ballville Dam Project, in
comments. Sandusky County, Ohio, in accordance
with the requirements of the National
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). We
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
Wildlife Service (Service), announce the are also announcing a public meeting
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
availability of a draft supplemental and requesting public comments.
[Docket No. FR–5907–N–09] environmental impact statement (SEIS)
that has been prepared to evaluate the Background
Federal Property Suitable as Facilities Ballville Dam Project, in Sandusky Ballville Dam was built in 1913 for
To Assist the Homeless County, Ohio, in accordance with the hydroelectric power generation. The
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant requirements of the National City of Fremont purchased the dam in
Secretary for Community Planning and Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). We 1959 from the Ohio Power Company for
Development, HUD. are also announcing a public meeting the purpose of supplying water to the
ACTION: Notice. and requesting public comments. city. With the construction of a raw
DATES: water reservoir, the dam is no longer
SUMMARY: This Notice identifies Submitting Comments: We will required for this purpose. Moreover, in
unutilized, underutilized, excess, and consider all comments regarding the 2007, the Ohio Department of Natural
surplus Federal property reviewed by draft SEIS received or postmarked by Resources issued a Notice of Violation
HUD for suitability for possible use to April 11, 2016 and respond to them as to the City, stating that the dam was
assist the homeless. appropriate. being operated in violation of the law as
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Public Meeting: We will conduct a a result of its deteriorated condition.
Juanita Perry, Department of Housing public meeting in Fremont, Ohio, on Ballville Dam is currently a complete
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh March 15, 2016, from 7 to 9 p.m. The barrier to upstream fish passage and
Street SW., Room 7262, Washington, DC meeting will provide the public with an impedes hydrologic processes. The
20410; telephone (202) 402–3970; TTY opportunity to present comments, ask purpose for the issuance of Federal
number for the hearing- and speech- questions, and discuss issues with funds and preparation of this Draft SEIS
impaired (202) 708–2565, (these Service staff and our cooperating is to remove Ballville Dam and restore
telephone numbers are not toll-free), or agencies regarding the draft SEIS. natural hydrological processes over a
call the toll-free title V information line 40-mile stretch of the Sandusky River,
ADDRESSES:
at 800–927–7588. reopen fish passage to 22 miles of
Submitting Comments: You may
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
additional habitat, restore flow
submit comments on the draft SEIS by
accordance with the December 12, 1988 conditions for fish access to habitat
any one of the following methods:
court order in National Coalition for the • U.S. mail or hand-delivery: Brian above the impoundment, and improve
Homeless v. Veterans Administration, Elkington, U.S. Fish and Wildlife overall conditions for native fish
No. 88–2503–OG (D.D.C.), HUD Service, Fisheries, 5600 American communities in the Sandusky River
publishes a Notice, on a weekly basis, Boulevard West, Suite 990, system, restoring self-sustaining fish
identifying unutilized, underutilized, Bloomington, MN 55437–1458. resources.
We published a final EIS in the
excess and surplus Federal buildings • Email: Ballvilledam@fws.gov.
Federal Register on August 1, 2014 (79
and real property that HUD has • Fax: (612) 713–5289 (Attention:
FR 44856), for the Ballville Dam Project
reviewed for suitability for use to assist Brian Elkington).
that addressed the environmental,
the homeless. Today’s Notice is for the Viewing Comments by the
economic, cultural and historical, and
purpose of announcing that no Environmental Protection Agency: For
safety issues associated with the
additional properties have been how to view comments on the draft
proposed removal of the dam and a
determined suitable or unsuitable this SEIS from the Environmental Protection
suite of alternatives. The final EIS
week. Agency (EPA), or for information on
analyzed four alternatives for the
Dated: February 18, 2016. EPA’s role in the EIS process, see EPA’s
removal: (1) Proposed Action—
Brian P. Fitzmaurice, Role in the EIS Process under
Incremental Dam Removal with Ice
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Director, Division of Community Assistance, Control Structure; (2) No Federal
Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs. Public Meeting: The meeting will take
place at Terra State Community College, Action; (3) Fish Elevator Structure; and
[FR Doc. 2016–03911 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am] Neeley Center, 2830 Napoleon Road, (4) Dam Removal with Ice Control
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P Fremont, Ohio, 43420. A hard copy of Structure. The final EIS considered the
the draft SEIS and associated documents direct, indirect, and cumulative effects
will be available for review at the of the alternatives, including any
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Birchard Public Library, 423 Croghan measures under the Proposed Action
Street, Fremont, Ohio 43420, as well as alternative intended to minimize and
Fish and Wildlife Service online at http://www.fws.gov/midwest/ mitigate such impacts. The final EIS
fisheries/ballville-dam.html. also identified additional alternatives
[FWS–R3–FHC–2016–N110]; that were considered, but were
[FXFR13340300000–145–FF03F00000] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
eliminated from consideration as
Brian Elkington, (612) 713–5168.
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Fisheries and Habitat Conservation; detailed in Section 2.3 of the final EIS.
Individuals who are hearing impaired or
Draft Supplemental Environmental speech impaired may call the Federal Draft Supplemental Environmental
Impact Statement for the Ballville Dam Relay Service at (800) 877–8337 for TTY Impact Statement
Project on the Sandusky River, assistance. This draft SEIS provides further
Sandusky County, Ohio
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We discussion of the potential significant
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the availability of a draft impacts of the proposed action and an
Interior. supplemental environmental impact analysis of reasonable alternatives to the
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