82_FR_13393 82 FR 13347 - OET Announcement of Release of Version 2.1 of TVSTUDY for Processing Construction Permit Applications Filed With the Media Bureau Implementing the Results of the Repacking Process

82 FR 13347 - OET Announcement of Release of Version 2.1 of TVSTUDY for Processing Construction Permit Applications Filed With the Media Bureau Implementing the Results of the Repacking Process

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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 46 (March 10, 2017)

Page Range13347-13348
FR Document2017-04784

The Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) announces the release of a version of the TVStudy software (Version 2.1) that will be used by the Media Bureau to process broadcast station construction permit applications during the 39-month post-incentive auction period to transition reassigned broadcast stations to their new channel assignments. The new version is available on the Commission's Web site and is intended to facilitate application processing. It includes an updated ``TV Interference Check'' mode, new map output types and options, support for additional or updated underlying data sources, and several new analysis modes.

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[MB Docket No. 16-306, GN Docket No. 12-268; DA 17-43]


OET Announcement of Release of Version 2.1 of TVSTUDY for 
Processing Construction Permit Applications Filed With the Media Bureau 
Implementing the Results of the Repacking Process

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) announces the 
release of a version of the TVStudy software (Version 2.1) that will be 
used by the Media Bureau to process broadcast station construction 
permit applications during the 39-month post-incentive auction period 
to transition reassigned broadcast stations to their new channel 
assignments. The new version is available on the Commission's Web site 
and is intended to facilitate application processing. It includes an 
updated ``TV Interference Check'' mode, new map output types

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and options, support for additional or updated underlying data sources, 
and several new analysis modes.

DATES: OET released the Public Notice and Version 2.1 of TVStudy for 
processing construction permit applications on February 6, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information regarding the 
TVStudy software and to submit bug reports, contact Mark Colombo at 
(202) 418-7611 or [email protected], or Kevin Harding at (202) 418-
7077 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Public Notice includes a changelog that 
describes the full list of features and functions added to Version 2.1 
from the prior software version.
    This is a summary of the Commission's Public Notice (PN) released 
February 6, 2017, DA 17-43, MB Docket No. 16-306 and GN Docket No. 12-
268, The full text of this document is available for inspection and 
copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center (Room 
Cy-A257), 445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20554. The full text may 
also be downloaded at: www.fcc.gov. People with Disabilities: To 
request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities 
(braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an email 
to [email protected] or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 
(202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (tty).

Federal Communications Commission.
Ronald T. Repasi,
Deputy Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology.
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                                                rescinding such determination. If no                    DATES:These MVEBs are effective                            transportation conformity purposes are
                                                timely request for a hearing is received                March 27, 2017.                                            outlined in 40 CFR 93.118(e)(4). We
                                                and granted, EPA’s approval of the State                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           have also described the process for
                                                of Montana’s request to revise its part                 Kelly Sheckler, U.S. Environmental                         determining the adequacy of submitted
                                                142—National Primary Drinking Water                     Protection Agency, Region 4, Air                           SIP budgets in our July 1, 2004 (69 FR
                                                Regulations Implementation program to                   Regulatory Management Section, 61                          40004), final rulemaking entitled,
                                                allow electronic reporting will become                  Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia                       ‘‘Transportation Conformity Rule
                                                effective 30 days after today’s notice is               30303. Ms. Sheckler can also be reached                    Amendments for the New 8-Hour Ozone
                                                published, pursuant to CROMERR                          by telephone at (404) 562–9222, or via                     and PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality
                                                section 3.1000(f)(4).                                   electronic mail at sheckler.kelly@                         Standards and Miscellaneous Revisions
                                                                                                        epa.gov. The finding is available at                       for Existing Areas; Transportation
                                                Matthew Leopard,
                                                                                                        EPA’s conformity Web site: http://                         Conformity Rule Amendments:
                                                Director, Office of Information Management.                                                                        Response to Court Decision and
                                                                                                        www.epa.gov/otaq/stateresources/
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–04758 Filed 3–9–17; 8:45 am]              transconf/currsips.htm.                                    Additional Rule Changes.’’ Please note
                                                BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                            that an adequacy review is separate
                                                                                                        notice is simply an announcement of a                      from EPA’s completeness review, and it
                                                                                                        finding that EPA has already made.                         should not be used to prejudge EPA’s
                                                ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                                                                           ultimate approval of Tennessee’s 2006
                                                                                                        EPA, Region 4, sent a letter to TDEC on
                                                AGENCY                                                                                                             24-hour PM2.5 SIP revision for the
                                                                                                        February 15, 2017, stating that the
                                                                                                        MVEBs identified for Knoxville in                          Knoxville Area. Even if EPA finds a
                                                [EPA–R04–OAR–2016–0782; FRL–9959–77-                    Tennessee’s maintenance SIP revision,                      budget adequate, the SIP revision could
                                                Region 4]                                               submitted on December 20, 2016, are                        later be disapproved.
                                                                                                        adequate and must be used for                                 Within 24 months from the effective
                                                Adequacy Status of the Knoxville, TN                                                                               date of this notice, the transportation
                                                                                                        transportation conformity
                                                2006 24-Hour PM2.5 Maintenance Plan                                                                                partners will need to demonstrate
                                                                                                        determinations in the Knoxville Area.
                                                Motor Vehicle Emission Budgets for                         EPA posted the availability of the                      conformity to the new MVEBs, if the
                                                Transportation Conformity Purposes                      Knoxville Area MVEBs on EPA’s Web                          demonstration has not already been
                                                AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        site on December 22, 2016, as part of the                  made, pursuant to 40 CFR 93.104(e). See
                                                Agency (EPA).                                           adequacy process, for the purpose of                       73 FR 4419 (January 24, 2008).
                                                                                                        soliciting comments. The adequacy                            Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.
                                                ACTION: Notice of adequacy.
                                                                                                        comment period ran until January 23,
                                                                                                                                                                     Dated: February 15, 2017.
                                                SUMMARY:   The U.S. Environmental                       2017. During EPA’s adequacy comment
                                                                                                                                                                   Kenneth R. Lapierre,
                                                Protection Agency (EPA) is notifying the                period, no comments were received on
                                                                                                        the Knoxville Area MVEBs. Through                          Acting Regional Administrator, Region 4.
                                                public that it has found that the motor
                                                                                                        this notice, EPA is informing the public                   [FR Doc. 2017–04684 Filed 3–9–17; 8:45 am]
                                                vehicle emissions budgets (MVEBs)
                                                contained in the State Implementation                   that these MVEBs are adequate for                          BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

                                                Plan (SIP) revision pertaining to the                   transportation conformity. This finding
                                                Knoxville, Tennessee 2006 24-hour fine                  has also been announced on EPA’s
                                                particulate matter (PM2.5) nonattainment                conformity Web site: http://                               FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                                area adequate for transportation                        www.epa.gov/otaq/stateresources/                           COMMISSION
                                                conformity purposes. This SIP revision                  transconf/pastsips.htm. The adequate                       [MB Docket No. 16–306, GN Docket No. 12–
                                                was submitted to EPA on December 20,                    MVEBs are provided in Table 1 below:                       268; DA 17–43]
                                                2016, by the Tennessee Department of
                                                Environment and Conservation (TDEC)                           TABLE 1—KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE                         OET Announcement of Release of
                                                and requests that EPA redesignate the                          2006 24-HOUR PM2.5 MVEBS                            Version 2.1 of TVSTUDY for
                                                area to attainment for the 2006 24-hour                                  [Tons per day or tpd]                     Processing Construction Permit
                                                PM2.5 national ambient air quality                                                                                 Applications Filed With the Media
                                                standards (NAAQS), and that EPA                                                        2014           2028         Bureau Implementing the Results of
                                                approve a maintenance plan for the                                                                                 the Repacking Process
                                                                                                        PM2.5 ................            1.22            * 0.67
                                                continued attainment of the Area.                                                                                  Federal Communications
                                                                                                                                                                   AGENCY:
                                                                                                        NOX ...................          42.73          * 19.65
                                                Knoxville’s 2006 24-hour PM2.5                                                                           Commission.
                                                nonattainment area (hereafter referred to                 * This includes the available safety margin of
                                                                                                                                                         ACTION: Notice.
                                                as ‘‘the Knoxville Area’’), for which                   0.03 tpd for PM2.5 and 7.16 for NOX in 2028.
                                                MVEBs are established in this notice, is                   Transportation conformity is required SUMMARY: The Office of Engineering and
                                                comprised of the entire counties of                     by section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act.          Technology (OET) announces the
                                                Anderson, Blount, Knox, and Loudon,                     EPA’s conformity rule, 40 CFR part 93,           release of a version of the TVStudy
                                                as well as a portion of Roane County.                   requires that transportation plans,              software (Version 2.1) that will be used
                                                On March 2, 1999, the United States                     programs, and projects conform to state          by the Media Bureau to process
                                                Court of Appeals for the District of                    air quality implementation plans and             broadcast station construction permit
                                                Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) ruled                   establishes the criteria and procedures          applications during the 39-month post-
                                                that submitted SIPs cannot be used for                                                                   incentive auction period to transition
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                                                                                                        for determining whether or not they do
                                                transportation conformity                               so. Conformity to a SIP means that               reassigned broadcast stations to their
                                                determinations until EPA has                            transportation activities will not               new channel assignments. The new
                                                affirmatively found that the MVEBs are                  produce new air quality violations,              version is available on the
                                                adequate. As a result of EPA’s finding,                 worsen existing violations, or delay             Commission’s Web site and is intended
                                                the Knoxville Area must use the MVEBs                   timely attainment of the NAAQS.                  to facilitate application processing. It
                                                for future conformity determinations for                   The criteria by which EPA determines includes an updated ‘‘TV Interference
                                                2006 24-hour PM2.5 NAAQS.                               whether a SIP’s MVEBs are adequate for Check’’ mode, new map output types


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                                                and options, support for additional or                  publish in the Federal Register notice of             445 12th Street SW., Room 1–C361,
                                                updated underlying data sources, and                    the existence and character of records                Washington, DC 20554.
                                                several new analysis modes.                             maintained by the agency. The FCC’s
                                                                                                                                                              AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:
                                                DATES: OET released the Public Notice                   Office of the Managing Director (OMD)
                                                                                                        uses the Telephone Call Details system                  5 U.S.C. 301, 44 U.S.C. 3101, and 47
                                                and Version 2.1 of TVStudy for
                                                                                                        to cover the personally identifiable                  U.S.C. 154(i).
                                                processing construction permit
                                                applications on February 6, 2017.                       information (PII) that is associated with             PURPOSE(S):
                                                ADDRESSES: Federal Communications                       the administration of the policies and                   The FCC uses the personally
                                                Commission, 445 12th Street SW.,                        activities concerning                                 identifiable information (PII) in this
                                                Washington, DC 20554.                                   telecommunications equipment,                         system as part of its duties and
                                                                                                        functions, and services that pertain to               responsibilities associated with the
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                                                                        the communications that originate at the              administration of the FCC’s policies,
                                                further information regarding the
                                                                                                        Commission (using FCC                                 programs, and activities concerning
                                                TVStudy software and to submit bug
                                                                                                        telecommunications equipment),                        communications equipment, functions,
                                                reports, contact Mark Colombo at (202)
                                                                                                        terminate at the Commission (using FCC                and services and the related
                                                418–7611 or Mark.Colombo@fcc.gov, or
                                                                                                        telecommunications equipment), and/or                 communications that originate at the
                                                Kevin Harding at (202) 418–7077 or
                                                                                                        are accepted on behalf of the FCC, and                Commission (using FCC
                                                Kevin.Harding@fcc.gov.
                                                                                                        the associated costs and charges for                  telecommunications equipment),
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                        these telecommunications equipment,                   terminate at the Commission (using FCC
                                                Public Notice includes a changelog that                 functions, and services.
                                                describes the full list of features and                                                                       telecommunications equipment), and/or
                                                functions added to Version 2.1 from the                 DATES: Written comments are due on or                 are accepted on behalf of the FCC (e,g.,
                                                prior software version.                                 before April 10, 2017. This action                    collect call charges), and the associated
                                                  This is a summary of the                              (including the routine uses) will become              costs and charges for these
                                                Commission’s Public Notice (PN)                         effective on April 10, 2017 unless                    telecommunications services and
                                                released February 6, 2017, DA 17–43,                    comments are received that require a                  equipment. The PII in this system
                                                MB Docket No. 16–306 and GN Docket                      contrary determination.                               includes but is not limited to the uses
                                                No. 12–268, The full text of this                       ADDRESSES: Send comments to Leslie F.                 associated with:
                                                document is available for inspection                    Smith, Privacy Manager, Information                      1. Accounting for the information
                                                and copying during normal business                      Technology (IT), Room 1–C216, Federal                 contained in the communications bills
                                                hours in the FCC Reference Center                       Communications Commission (FCC),                      for these communications that originate
                                                (Room Cy-A257), 445 12th Street SW.,                    445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC                   from FCC equipment; and
                                                Washington, DC 20554. The full text                     20554, or to Leslie.Smith@fcc.gov.                       2. Ensuring that the FCC operates
                                                may also be downloaded at:                                                                                    efficiently and effectively, and guards
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      against any improper uses of FCC
                                                www.fcc.gov. People with Disabilities:                  Leslie F. Smith, (202) 418–0217, or
                                                To request materials in accessible                                                                            telecommunications equipment.
                                                                                                        Leslie.Smith@fcc.gov (and to obtain a
                                                formats for people with disabilities                    copy of the Narrative Statement and the               CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE
                                                (braille, large print, electronic files,                Supplementary Document, which                         SYSTEM:
                                                audio format), send an email to fcc504@                 includes details of the proposed changes                 Information in the categories of
                                                fcc.gov or call the Consumer &                          and updates to this system of records).               individuals includes, but is not limited
                                                Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202)                                                                          to:
                                                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 (tty).                                                                          FCC staff (including, but not limited
                                                                                                        notice serves to update and modify
                                                Federal Communications Commission.                                                                            to current and former employees,
                                                                                                        FCC/OMD–18, Telephone Call Details,
                                                Ronald T. Repasi,                                                                                             interns, co-op students, and volunteers),
                                                                                                        as a result of the various new and
                                                                                                                                                              FCC contractors, visitors, building and
                                                Deputy Chief, Office of Engineering and                 expanded types and uses of
                                                Technology.                                                                                                   maintenance staff, and/or other
                                                                                                        telecommunications equipment,
                                                                                                                                                              individuals who may send, receive, or
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–04784 Filed 3–9–17; 8:45 am]              functions, and services that are used to
                                                                                                                                                              charge communications, which include
                                                BILLING CODE 6712–01–P                                  send, receive, and/or charge
                                                                                                                                                              but are not limited to voice, text,1
                                                                                                        communications to the Commission and
                                                                                                        other miscellaneous but necessary                     facsimiles, Voice over Internet Protocol
                                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS                                  updates and changes since its previous                (VoIP), teleconferencing (audio or
                                                COMMISSION                                              publication.                                          video), and Federal Relay Service (FRS)
                                                                                                                                                              from FCC telecommunications
                                                Privacy Act of 1974; System of                          SYSTEM NAME AND NUMBER:                               equipment (including, but not limited
                                                Records                                                 FCC/OMD–18, Telephone Call Details.                   to, wireline telephones, cellular
                                                                                                                                                              telephones and other mobile devices,
                                                AGENCY:  Federal Communications                         SECURITY CLASSIFICATION:
                                                                                                                                                              video relay phones, VoIP devices,
                                                Commission.                                               No information in the system is                     satellite telephones, and
                                                ACTION: Notice of a modified system of                  classified.                                           teleconferencing equipment).
                                                records.
                                                                                                        SYSTEM LOCATION:                                      CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
                                                SUMMARY:   The Federal Communications
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                                                                                                          Information Technology (IT), Office of                The categories of records in the
                                                Commission (FCC or Commission or                        the Managing Director (OMD), FCC, 445                 system include, but are not limited to:
                                                Agency) has modified an existing                        12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20554.
                                                system of records, FCC/OMD–18,                                                                                   1 The FCC does not log or store the real-time text

                                                Telephone Call Details, subject to the                  SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS:                        messages from our wireless devices. Only the
                                                                                                                                                              billing invoice data, which include the calling/from
                                                Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This                     Information Technology (IT), Office of              number, date, time, destination/to number and cost,
                                                action is necessary to meet the                         the Managing Director (OMD), Federal                  if any, for each text or picture message but not the
                                                requirements of the Privacy Act to                      Communications Commission (FCC),                      actual message, are stored.



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Document Modified: 2018-02-01 14:52:51
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesOET released the Public Notice and Version 2.1 of TVStudy for processing construction permit applications on February 6, 2017.
ContactFor further information regarding the TVStudy software and to submit bug reports, contact Mark Colombo at (202) 418-7611 or [email protected], or Kevin Harding at (202) 418- 7077 or [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 13347 

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