82 FR 14677 - Opportunity for Designation in the Sioux City, Iowa, Area; Request for Comments on the Official Agency Servicing This Area
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 54 (March 22, 2017)
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 54 (March 22, 2017)
| Page Range | 14677-14678 | |
| FR Document | 2017-05617 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 54 (Wednesday, March 22, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 14677-14678] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-05617] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Opportunity for Designation in the Sioux City, Iowa, Area; Request for Comments on the Official Agency Servicing This Area AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The designation of the official agency listed below will end on March 31, 2017. We are asking persons or governmental agencies interested in providing official services in the areas presently served by this agency to submit an application for designation. In addition, we are asking for comments on the quality of services provided by the following designated agency: Sioux City Inspection and Weighing Service Company (Sioux City). DATES: Applications and comments must be received by April 21, 2017. ADDRESSES: Submit applications and comments concerning this notice using any of the following methods:Applying for Designation on the Internet: Use FGISonline (https://fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_FGIS.aspx) and then click on the Delegations/Designations and Export Registrations (DDR) link. You will need to obtain an FGISonline customer number and USDA eAuthentication username and password prior to applying. Submit Comments Using the Internet: Go to Regulations.gov. (http://www.regulations.gov). Instructions for submitting and reading comments are detailed on the site. Mail, Courier or Hand Delivery: Jacob Thein, Compliance Officer, USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64153 Fax: Jacob Thein, 816-872-1257 Email: [email protected]. READ APPLICATIONS AND COMMENTS: All applications and comments will be available for public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacob Thein, 816-866-2223 or [email protected] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 79(f) of the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) authorizes the Secretary to designate a qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area after determining that the applicant is better able than any other applicant to provide such official services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)). Under section 79(g) of the USGSA, designations of official agencies are effective for no longer than five years, unless terminated by the Secretary, and may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed in section 79(f) of the USGSA. Areas Open for Designation Sioux City Pursuant to Section 79(f)(2) of the United States Grain Standards Act, the following geographic area in the States of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota is assigned to this official agency. In Iowa Bounded on the north by the northern Iowa State line from the Big Sioux River east to U. S. Route 169; bounded on the [[Page 14678]] east by U.S. Route 169 south to State Route 9; State Route 9 west to U.S. Route 169; U.S. Route 169 south to the northern Humboldt County line; the Humboldt County line east to State Route 17; State Route 17 south to C54; C54 east to U.S. Route 69; U.S. Route 69 south to the northern Hamilton County line; northern Hamilton County line east to Interstate 35; Interstate 35 northeast to C55; C55 east to S41; S41 north to State Route 3; State Route 3 to east U.S. Route 65; U.S. Route 65 north to C25; C25 east to S56; S56 north to C23; C23 east to T47; T47 south to C33; C33 east to T64; T64 north to B60; B60 east to U.S. Route 218; U.S. Route 218 north to Chickasaw County; the western Chickasaw County line; and the western and northern Howard County lines. Bounded on the East by the Eastern Howard and Chickasaw County lines; the eastern and southern Bremer County lines; V49 south to D38; D38 west to State Route 21; State Route 21 south to State Route 8; State Route 8 west to U.S. Route 63; U.S. Route 63 south to Interstate 80; Interstate 80 east to the Poweshiek County line; the eastern Poweshiek, Mahaska, Monroe, and Appanoose County lines; bounded on the south by the southern Appanoose, Wayne, Decatur, Ringgold, and Taylor County lines; bounded on the west by the western Taylor County line; the southern Montgomery County line west to State Route 48; State Route 48 north to M47; M47 north to the Montgomery County line; the northern Montgomery County line; the western Cass and Audubon County Lines; the northern Audubon County line east to U.S. Route 71; U.S. Route 71 north to the southern Sac and Ida County lines; the eastern Monona County line south to State Route 37; State Route 37 west to State Route 175; State Route 175 west to the Missouri River; and bounded on the west by the Missouri River north to the Big Sioux River; the Big Sioux River north to the northern Iowa State line. In Minnesota Yellow Medicine, Renville, Lincoln, Lyon, Redwood, Pipestone, Murray, Cottonwood, Rock, Nobles, Jackson, and Martin Counties. In Nebraska Cedar, Dakota, Dixon, Pierce (north of U.S. Route 20), and Thurston Counties. In South Dakota Bounded on the North by State Route 44 (U.S. 18) east to State Route 11; State Route 11 south to A54B; A54B east to the Big Sioux River; bounded on the east by the Big Sioux River; and bounded on the south and west by the Missouri River. The following grain elevators are part of this geographic area assignment. In D. R. Schaal Agency's area: Maxyield Coop, Algona, Kossuth County; Stateline Coop, Burt, Kossuth County; Gold-Eagle, Goldfield, Wright County; and North Central Coop, Holmes, Wright County, Iowa; Agvantage F.S., Chapin, Franklin County and Five Star Coop, Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. The following grain elevators are not part of this geographic area assignment and are assigned to: Omaha Grain Inspection Service, Inc.: Scoular Elevator, Elliot, Montgomery County and two Scoular elevators, Griswold, Cass County, Iowa. Opportunity for Designation Interested persons or governmental agencies may apply for designation to provide official services in the geographic areas specified above under the provisions of section 79(f) of the USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196. Designation in the specified geographic areas in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota is for the period beginning April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022. To apply for designation or to request more information, contact Jacob Thein at the address listed above. Request for Comments We are publishing this notice to provide interested persons the opportunity to comment on the quality of services provided by the Sioux City official agency. In the designation process, we are particularly interested in receiving comments citing reasons and pertinent data supporting or objecting to the designation of the applicant. Submit all comments to Jacob Thein at the above address or at http://www.regulations.gov. We consider applications, comments, and other available information when determining which applicants will be designated. Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71-87k. Randall D. Jones, Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. 2017-05617 Filed 3-21-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-KD-P
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Williamson County lines North; the City Inspection and Weighing Service
Mark Wooden, 816–659–8413 or northern Williamson County line east; Company (Sioux City).
FGIS.QACD@usda.gov. the western Rutherford, Wilson, and DATES: Applications and comments
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section Sumner County lines north. must be received by April 21, 2017.
79(f) of the United States Grain Opportunity for Designation ADDRESSES: Submit applications and
Standards Act (USGSA) authorizes the comments concerning this notice using
Secretary to designate a qualified Interested persons or governmental
any of the following methods:
applicant to provide official services in agencies may apply for designation to • Applying for Designation on the
a specified area after determining that provide official services in the Internet: Use FGISonline (https://
the applicant is better able than any geographic areas specified above under fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_
other applicant to provide such official the provisions of section 79(f) of the FGIS.aspx) and then click on the
services (7 U.S.C. 79(f)). Under section USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196. Designation Delegations/Designations and Export
79(g) of the USGSA, designations of in the specified geographic areas in Registrations (DDR) link. You will need
official agencies are effective for no Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee is for to obtain an FGISonline customer
longer than five years, unless terminated the period beginning April 1, 2017, to number and USDA eAuthentication
by the Secretary, and may be renewed March 31, 2022. To apply for username and password prior to
according to the criteria and procedures designation or to request more applying.
prescribed in section 79(f) of the information, contact Mark Wooden at • Submit Comments Using the
USGSA. the address listed above. Internet: Go to Regulations.gov.
Request for Comments • (http://www.regulations.gov).
Areas Open for Designation Instructions for submitting and reading
We are publishing this notice to comments are detailed on the site.
Barton provide interested persons the • Mail, Courier or Hand Delivery:
Pursuant to Section 79(f)(2) of the opportunity to comment on the quality Jacob Thein, Compliance Officer, USDA,
United States Grain Standards Act, the of services provided by the Barton GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 10383 North
following geographic area in the States official agency. In the designation Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO
of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee is process, we are particularly interested 64153
assigned to this official agency. in receiving comments citing reasons • Fax: Jacob Thein, 816–872–1257
In Indiana and pertinent data supporting or • Email: FGIS.QACD@usda.gov.
objecting to the designation of the READ APPLICATIONS AND
Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, applicant. Submit all comments to Mark COMMENTS:
Jackson, Jennings, Jefferson, Lawrence, Wooden at the above address or at All applications and comments will
Martin, Orange, Perry, Scott, Spencer, http://www.regulations.gov. be available for public inspection at the
and Washington Counties. We consider applications, comments, office above during regular business
In Kentucky and other available information when hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)).
determining which applicants will be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bounded on the north by the northern designated.
Daviess, Hancock, Breckinridge, Meade, Jacob Thein, 816–866–2223 or
Hardin, Jefferson, Oldham, Trimble, and
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k. FGIS.QACD@usda.gov
Carroll County lines; bounded on the Randall D. Jones, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
east by the eastern Carroll, Henry, Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, 79(f) of the United States Grain
Franklin, Scott, Fayette, Jessamine, Packers and Stockyards Administration. Standards Act (USGSA) authorizes the
Woodford, Anderson, Nelson, Larue, [FR Doc. 2017–05616 Filed 3–21–17; 8:45 am]
Secretary to designate a qualified
Hart, Barren, and Allen County lines; applicant to provide official services in
BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P
bounded on the south by the southern a specified area after determining that
Allen and Simpson County lines; and the applicant is better able than any
bounded on the west by the western DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE other applicant to provide such official
Simpson and Warren County lines; the services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)). Under section
southern Butler and Muhlenberg County Grain Inspection, Packers and 79(g) of the USGSA, designations of
lines; the Muhlenberg County line west Stockyards Administration official agencies are effective for no
to the Western Kentucky Parkway; the longer than five years, unless terminated
Western Kentucky Parkway west to Opportunity for Designation in the by the Secretary, and may be renewed
State Route 109; State Route 109 north Sioux City, Iowa, Area; Request for according to the criteria and procedures
to State Route 814; State Route 814 Comments on the Official Agency prescribed in section 79(f) of the
north to U.S. Route Alternate 41; U.S. Servicing This Area USGSA.
Route Alternate 41 north to the Webster AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Areas Open for Designation
County line; the northern Webster Stockyards Administration, USDA.
County line; the western McLean and Sioux City
ACTION: Notice.
Daviess County lines. Pursuant to Section 79(f)(2) of the
SUMMARY: The designation of the official United States Grain Standards Act, the
In Tennessee agency listed below will end on March
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
following geographic area in the States
Bounded on the north by the northern 31, 2017. We are asking persons or of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and
Tennessee State line from Sumner governmental agencies interested in South Dakota is assigned to this official
County east; bounded on the east by the providing official services in the areas agency.
eastern Tennessee State line southwest; presently served by this agency to
bounded on the south by the southern submit an application for designation. In Iowa
Tennessee State line west to the western In addition, we are asking for comments Bounded on the north by the northern
Giles County line; and bounded on the on the quality of services provided by Iowa State line from the Big Sioux River
west by the western Giles, Maury, and the following designated agency: Sioux east to U. S. Route 169; bounded on the
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east by U.S. Route 169 south to State Missouri River. The following grain DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Route 9; State Route 9 west to U.S. elevators are part of this geographic area
Route 169; U.S. Route 169 south to the assignment. In D. R. Schaal Agency’s Grain Inspection, Packers and
northern Humboldt County line; the area: Maxyield Coop, Algona, Kossuth Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)
Humboldt County line east to State County; Stateline Coop, Burt, Kossuth
Route 17; State Route 17 south to C54; Opportunity for Designation in the
County; Gold-Eagle, Goldfield, Wright
C54 east to U.S. Route 69; U.S. Route 69 Bloomington, Illinois, Area; Request
County; and North Central Coop,
south to the northern Hamilton County for Comments on the Official Agency
Holmes, Wright County, Iowa; Servicing This Area
line; northern Hamilton County line east Agvantage F.S., Chapin, Franklin
to Interstate 35; Interstate 35 northeast County and Five Star Coop, Rockwell, AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and
to C55; C55 east to S41; S41 north to Stockyards Administration, USDA.
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
State Route 3; State Route 3 to east U.S.
The following grain elevators are not ACTION: Notice.
Route 65; U.S. Route 65 north to C25;
C25 east to S56; S56 north to C23; C23 part of this geographic area assignment SUMMARY: The designation of the official
east to T47; T47 south to C33; C33 east and are assigned to: Omaha Grain agency listed below will end on March
to T64; T64 north to B60; B60 east to Inspection Service, Inc.: Scoular 31, 2017. We are asking persons or
U.S. Route 218; U.S. Route 218 north to Elevator, Elliot, Montgomery County governmental agencies interested in
Chickasaw County; the western and two Scoular elevators, Griswold, providing official services in the areas
Chickasaw County line; and the western Cass County, Iowa. presently served by this agency to
and northern Howard County lines. submit an application for designation.
Bounded on the East by the Eastern Opportunity for Designation
In addition, we are asking for comments
Howard and Chickasaw County lines; on the quality of services provided by
Interested persons or governmental
the eastern and southern Bremer County the following designated agency: Central
agencies may apply for designation to
lines; V49 south to D38; D38 west to Illinois Grain Inspection, Inc. (Central
provide official services in the
State Route 21; State Route 21 south to Illinois).
State Route 8; State Route 8 west to U.S. geographic areas specified above under
Route 63; U.S. Route 63 south to the provisions of section 79(f) of the DATES: Applications and comments
Interstate 80; Interstate 80 east to the USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196. Designation must be received by April 21, 2017.
Poweshiek County line; the eastern in the specified geographic areas in ADDRESSES: Submit applications and
Poweshiek, Mahaska, Monroe, and Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South comments concerning this notice using
Appanoose County lines; bounded on Dakota is for the period beginning April any of the following methods:
the south by the southern Appanoose, 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022. To apply for • Applying for Designation on the
Wayne, Decatur, Ringgold, and Taylor designation or to request more Internet: Use FGISonline (https://
County lines; bounded on the west by information, contact Jacob Thein at the fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_
the western Taylor County line; the address listed above. FGIS.aspx) and then click on the
southern Montgomery County line west Delegations/Designations and Export
Request for Comments
to State Route 48; State Route 48 north Registrations (DDR) link. You will need
to M47; M47 north to the Montgomery We are publishing this notice to to obtain an FGISonline customer
County line; the northern Montgomery provide interested persons the number and USDA eAuthentication
County line; the western Cass and opportunity to comment on the quality username and password prior to
Audubon County Lines; the northern of services provided by the Sioux City applying.
Audubon County line east to U.S. Route official agency. In the designation • Submit Comments Using the
71; U.S. Route 71 north to the southern process, we are particularly interested Internet: Go to Regulations.gov (http://
Sac and Ida County lines; the eastern www.regulations.gov). Instructions for
in receiving comments citing reasons
Monona County line south to State submitting and reading comments are
and pertinent data supporting or
Route 37; State Route 37 west to State detailed on the site.
Route 175; State Route 175 west to the objecting to the designation of the • Mail, Courier or Hand Delivery:
Missouri River; and bounded on the applicant. Submit all comments to Jacob Sharon Lathrop, Compliance Officer,
west by the Missouri River north to the Thein at the above address or at http:// USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 10383
Big Sioux River; the Big Sioux River www.regulations.gov. North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City,
north to the northern Iowa State line. We consider applications, comments, MO 64153.
and other available information when • Fax: Sharon Lathrop, 816–872–
In Minnesota
determining which applicants will be 1257.
Yellow Medicine, Renville, Lincoln, designated. • Email: FGIS.QACD@usda.gov.
Lyon, Redwood, Pipestone, Murray, All applications and comments will
Cottonwood, Rock, Nobles, Jackson, and Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k.
be available for public inspection at the
Martin Counties. Randall D. Jones, office above during regular business
In Nebraska Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)).
Packers and Stockyards Administration. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cedar, Dakota, Dixon, Pierce (north of
[FR Doc. 2017–05617 Filed 3–21–17; 8:45 am] Sharon Lathrop, 816–891–0415 or
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
U.S. Route 20), and Thurston Counties.
BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P FGIS.QACD@usda.gov.
In South Dakota SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
Bounded on the North by State Route 79(f) of the United States Grain
44 (U.S. 18) east to State Route 11; State Standards Act (USGSA) authorizes the
Route 11 south to A54B; A54B east to Secretary to designate a qualified
the Big Sioux River; bounded on the applicant to provide official services in
east by the Big Sioux River; and a specified area after determining that
bounded on the south and west by the the applicant is better able than any
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| Dates | Applications and comments must be received by April 21, 2017. | |
| Contact | Jacob Thein, 816-866-2223 or [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 14677 |
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