83_FR_51877 83 FR 51679 - Information Sessions in Chicago, Boston and Atlanta; Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014

83 FR 51679 - Information Sessions in Chicago, Boston and Atlanta; Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 198 (October 12, 2018)

Page Range51679-51680
FR Document2018-22014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing plans to hold information sessions on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois; Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts; and Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. The purpose of these sessions is to provide prospective borrowers with a better understanding of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program's status, eligibility and statutory requirements, application process, and financial benefits and flexibilities. The EPA will also offer 30-minute individual meetings with participants to learn more about prospective borrower projects and answer specific questions. Participants will receive a link to sign-up for these meeting slots after registering for an information session. Additional information sessions and webinars will be announced.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Information Sessions in Chicago, Boston and Atlanta; 
Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act 
of 2014

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing 
plans to hold information sessions on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in 
Chicago, Illinois; Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts; 
and Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. The purpose of these 
sessions is to provide prospective borrowers with a better 
understanding of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act 
(WIFIA) program's status, eligibility and statutory requirements, 
application process, and financial benefits and flexibilities. The EPA 
will also offer 30-minute individual meetings with participants to 
learn more about prospective borrower projects and answer specific 
questions. Participants will receive a link to sign-up for these 
meeting slots after registering for an information session. Additional 
information sessions and webinars will be announced.

DATES: The session in Chicago, Illinois will be held on Tuesday, 
November 13, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (CT) at 77 W Jackson Blvd., 
Chicago, Illinois 60604. The session in Boston, Massachusetts will be 
held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (ET) at 5 
Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, Massachusetts 02109. The session 
in Atlanta, Georgia will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 from 9:00 
a.m.-2:30 p.m. (ET) at 61 Forsyth St. SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
    To register: Registration information for the information session 
is available at https://www.epa.gov/wifia.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information about this 
notice, including registration information, contact Arielle Gerstein, 
EPA Headquarters, Office of Water, Office of Wastewater Management at 
tel.: 202-564-1868; or email: [email protected]. Members of the public are 
invited to participate in the session as capacity allows.
    Authority: Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, Public 
Law 113-121.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under WIFIA, the EPA will provide loans and 
loan guarantees for water infrastructure of national or regional 
significance. WIFIA was signed into law on June 11, 2014 as Public Law 
113-121. The EPA will provide an overview of the program's statutory 
and eligibility requirements, application and selection process, and 
creditworthiness assessment. The EPA will also explain the financial 
benefits of WIFIA credit assistance and provide high-level information 
about the benefits and flexibilities of closed loans. The intended 
audience is prospective borrowers including municipal entities, 
corporations, partnerships, and State Revolving Fund programs, as well 
as the private and non-governmental organizations that support 
prospective borrowers.

    Dated: September 28, 2018.
Andrew D. Sawyers,
Director, Office of Wastewater Management.
[FR Doc. 2018-22014 Filed 10-11-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.                   copy of the comment that does not                     Product type: Insecticide. Proposed use:
                                               NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001.                          contain the information claimed as CBI                Spot-on product for the control of fleas
                                                 • Hand Delivery: To make special                      must be submitted for inclusion in the                and ticks on cats and kittens. Contact:
                                               arrangements for hand delivery or                       public docket. Information so marked                  RD.
                                               delivery of boxed information, please                   will not be disclosed except in                         Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
                                               follow the instructions at http://                      accordance with procedures set forth in
                                               www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.                      40 CFR part 2.                                          Dated: October 1, 2018.
                                               Additional instructions on commenting                     2. Tips for preparing your comments.                Delores Barber,
                                               or visiting the docket, along with more                 When preparing and submitting your                    Director, Information Technology and
                                               information about dockets generally, is                 comments, see the commenting tips at                  Resources Management Division, Office of
                                               available at http://www.epa.gov/                        http://www.epa.gov/dockets/                           Pesticide Programs.
                                               dockets.                                                comments.html.                                        [FR Doc. 2018–22255 Filed 10–11–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        II. Registration Applications
                                               Robert McNally, Biopesticides and                          EPA has received applications to
                                               Pollution Prevention Division (7511P),                  register new uses for pesticide products              ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                               main telephone number: (703) 305–                       containing currently registered active                AGENCY
                                               7090, email address: BPPDFRNotices@                     ingredients. Pursuant to the provisions
                                               epa.gov; or Michael Goodis, Registration                of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C.                    [FRL–9985–24–OW]
                                               Division (7505P), main telephone                        136a(c)(4)), EPA is hereby providing
                                               number: (703) 305–7090, email address:                  notice of receipt and opportunity to                  Information Sessions in Chicago,
                                               RDFRNotices@epa.gov. The mailing                        comment on these applications. Notice                 Boston and Atlanta; Implementation of
                                               address for each contact person is:                     of receipt of these applications does not             the Water Infrastructure Finance and
                                               Office of Pesticide Programs,                           imply a decision by the Agency on these               Innovation Act of 2014
                                               Environmental Protection Agency, 1200                   applications.
                                               Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC                                                                          AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                               20460–0001. As part of the mailing                      III. New Uses                                         Agency (EPA).
                                               address, include the contact person’s                      1. EPA Registration Numbers: 62719–                ACTION: Notice.
                                               name, division, and mail code. The                      631, 62719–623, and 62719–625. Docket
                                               division to contact is listed at the end                ID number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2018–0599.                      SUMMARY:    The U.S. Environmental
                                               of each application summary.                            Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC,                      Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN                plans to hold information sessions on
                                                                                                       46268–1054 Active ingredient:                         Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in
                                               I. General Information                                                                                        Chicago, Illinois; Tuesday, December
                                                                                                       Sulfoxaflor. Product type: Insecticide.
                                               A. Does this action apply to me?                        Proposed uses: Rice, avocado, first                   11, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts; and
                                                                                                       residential use (ornamentals),                        Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Atlanta,
                                                  You may be potentially affected by                                                                         Georgia. The purpose of these sessions
                                               this action if you are an agricultural                  commercial ornamentals (tree farms and
                                                                                                       plantations), and greenhouses. Contact:               is to provide prospective borrowers with
                                               producer, food manufacturer, or                                                                               a better understanding of the Water
                                               pesticide manufacturer. The following                   RD.
                                                                                                          2. EPA Registration Numbers: 71711–                Infrastructure Finance and Innovation
                                               list of North American Industrial                                                                             Act (WIFIA) program’s status, eligibility
                                               Classification System (NAICS) codes is                  4, 71711–18, 71711–19, 71711–40.
                                                                                                       Docket ID number: EPA–HQ–OPP–                         and statutory requirements, application
                                               not intended to be exhaustive, but rather                                                                     process, and financial benefits and
                                               provides a guide to help readers                        2018–0162. Applicant: Nichino
                                                                                                       America, Inc., 4550 Linden Hill Rd,                   flexibilities. The EPA will also offer 30-
                                               determine whether this document                                                                               minute individual meetings with
                                               applies to them. Potentially affected                   Suite 501, Wilmington, DE 19808 Active
                                                                                                       ingredient: Fenpyroximate. Product                    participants to learn more about
                                               entities may include:                                                                                         prospective borrower projects and
                                                  • Crop production (NAICS code 111).                  type: Insecticide. Proposed use: Banana;
                                                                                                                                                             answer specific questions. Participants
                                                  • Animal production (NAICS code                      blackeyed pea, succulent shelled; broad
                                                                                                       bean, succulent shelled; bushberry                    will receive a link to sign-up for these
                                               112).
                                                  • Food manufacturing (NAICS code                     subgroup 13–07B; caneberry subgroup                   meeting slots after registering for an
                                               311).                                                   13–07A; chickpea, succulent shelled;                  information session. Additional
                                                  • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS                     cottonseed subgroup 20C; cowpea,                      information sessions and webinars will
                                               code 32532).                                            succulent shelled; crowder pea,                       be announced.
                                                                                                       succulent shelled; goa bean, pods,                    DATES: The session in Chicago, Illinois
                                               B. What should I consider as i prepare                  succulent shelled; lablab bean,                       will be held on Tuesday, November 13,
                                               my comments for EPA?                                    succulent shelled; leaf petiole vegetable             2018 from 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (CT) at
                                                  1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this                subgroup 22B; lima bean, succulent                    77 W Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois
                                               information to EPA through                              shelled; nut, tree group 14–12; southern              60604. The session in Boston,
                                               regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark                  pea, succulent shelled; soybean, edible,              Massachusetts will be held on Tuesday,
                                               the part or all of the information that                 succulent shelled; squash/cucumber                    December 11, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.–2:30
                                               you claim to be CBI. For CBI                            subgroup 9B; succulent bean, succulent                p.m. (ET) at 5 Post Office Square, Suite
                                               information in a disk or CD–ROM that                                                                          100, Boston, Massachusetts 02109. The
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                                                                                                       shelled; and velvet bean, succulent
                                               you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the                shelled. Contact: RD.                                 session in Atlanta, Georgia will be held
                                               disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then                             3. EPA File Symbol: 89459–RNA.                     on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 from 9:00
                                               identify electronically within the disk or              Docket ID number: EPA–HQ–OPP–                         a.m.–2:30 p.m. (ET) at 61 Forsyth St.
                                               CD–ROM the specific information that                    2018–0547. Applicant: Central Garden &                SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
                                               is claimed as CBI. In addition to one                   Pet Company; 1501 East Woodfield                         To register: Registration information
                                               complete version of the comment that                    Road, Suite 200 West; Schaumburg, IL                  for the information session is available
                                               includes information claimed as CBI, a                  60173. Active ingredient: Acetamiprid.                at https://www.epa.gov/wifia.


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                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      For                 and Production Plan Beaufort Sea,                      The Federal Aviation Administration
                                               further information about this notice,                    Alaska Final Environmental Impact                   (FAA) has adopted the U.S. Air Force’s
                                               including registration information,                       Statement, Contact: Erin Seyfried                   Final EIS No. 20130181, filed 06/20/
                                               contact Arielle Gerstein, EPA                             206–553–1448                                        2013 with the EPA. FAA was a
                                               Headquarters, Office of Water, Office of                  The Environmental Protection Agency                 cooperating agency on this project.
                                               Wastewater Management at tel.: 202–                     (EPA) has adopted the Bureau of Ocean                 Therefore, recirculation of the document
                                               564–1868; or email: WIFIA@epa.gov.                      and Energy Management’s Final EIS No.                 is not necessary under Section 1506.3(c)
                                               Members of the public are invited to                    2018019, filed 08/22/2018 with the                    of the CEQ regulations.
                                               participate in the session as capacity                  EPA. The EPA was a cooperating agency                 EIS No. 20180242, Final, FAA, GA,
                                               allows.                                                 on this project. Therefore, recirculation                ADOPTION—Proposed
                                                  Authority: Water Infrastructure                      of the document is not necessary under                   Modernization and Expansion of
                                               Finance and Innovation Act, Public Law                  Section 1506.3(c) of the CEQ                             Townsend Bombing Range, Contact:
                                               113–121.                                                regulations.                                             Paula Miller 202–267–7378
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under                        EIS No. 20180234, Draft, BLM, NV,                        The Federal Aviation Administration
                                               WIFIA, the EPA will provide loans and                     Deep South Expansion Project,                       (FAA) has adopted the U.S. Department
                                               loan guarantees for water infrastructure                  Comment Period Ends: 11/26/2018,                    of Navy’s Final EIS No. 20130066 filed
                                               of national or regional significance.                     Contact: Kevin Hurrell 775–635–4000                 03/14/2013 with the EPA. FAA was a
                                               WIFIA was signed into law on June 11,                   EIS No. 20180235, Draft, USACE, VA,                   cooperating agency on this project.
                                               2014 as Public Law 113–121. The EPA                       Draft Integrated City of Norfolk                    Therefore, recirculation of the document
                                               will provide an overview of the                           Coastal Storm Risk Management                       is not necessary under Section 1506.3(c)
                                               program’s statutory and eligibility                       Feasibility Study, Comment Period                   of the CEQ regulations.
                                               requirements, application and selection                   Ends: 11/26/2018, Contact: Kathy
                                               process, and creditworthiness                             Perdue 757–201–7218                                 Amended Notices
                                               assessment. The EPA will also explain                   EIS No. 20180236, Final, USFS, MN,                    EIS No. 20180207, Final, USACE, NE,
                                               the financial benefits of WIFIA credit                    HiLo Project, Review Period Ends: 11/                  Missouri River Recovery Management
                                               assistance and provide high-level                         26/2018, Contact: Linda Merriman                       Plan, Review Period Ends: 11/09/
                                               information about the benefits and                        218–365–2095                                           2018, Contact: Tiffany Vanosdall 402–
                                               flexibilities of closed loans. The                      EIS No. 20180237, Final, USACE, AZ,                      995–2695
                                               intended audience is prospective                          Little Colorado River at Winslow,                      Revision to FR Notice Published 09/
                                               borrowers including municipal entities,                   Navajo County, Arizona, Flood Risk                  28/2018; Extending the Review Period
                                               corporations, partnerships, and State                     Management Project, Integrated                      from 10/22/2018 to 11/09/2018.
                                               Revolving Fund programs, as well as the                   Feasibility Report and Environmental
                                                                                                                                                               Dated: October 9, 2018.
                                               private and non-governmental                              Impact Statement, Review Period
                                                                                                         Ends: 11/13/2018, Contact: Kirk C.                  Robert Tomiak, Director,
                                               organizations that support prospective
                                               borrowers.                                                Brus 213–452–3876                                   Office of Federal Activities.
                                                                                                       EIS No. 20180238, Final, FHWA, UT,                    [FR Doc. 2018–22222 Filed 10–11–18; 8:45 am]
                                                 Dated: September 28, 2018.
                                                                                                         S.R. 30, S.R. 23 to 1000 West, Contact:             BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                               Andrew D. Sawyers,                                        Naomi Kisen 801–965–4005
                                               Director, Office of Wastewater Management.
                                                                                                         Pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 139(n)(2),
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–22014 Filed 10–11–18; 8:45 am]            FHWA has issued a single FEIS and                     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                               BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  ROD. Therefore, the 30-day wait/review                AGENCY
                                                                                                       period under NEPA does not apply to                   [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2018–0405; FRL–9983–71]
                                                                                                       this action.
                                               ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                                                                      Certain New Chemical Substances;
                                                                                                       EIS No. 20180239, Draft, USACE, CA,
                                               AGENCY                                                                                                        Receipt and Status Information for
                                                                                                         Corte Madera Creek Flood Risk
                                               [ER–FRL–9041–7]                                           Management Project Draft EIS/EIR,                   June 2018
                                                                                                         Comment Period Ends: 11/27/2018,                    AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                               Environmental Impact Statements;                          Contact: Cynthia Jo Fowler 415–503–
                                               Notice of Availability                                                                                        Agency (EPA).
                                                                                                         6870
                                                                                                                                                             ACTION: Notice.
                                                 Responsible Agency: Office of Federal                 EIS No. 20180240, Final, NMFS, AK,
                                               Activities, General Information (202)                     ADOPTION—Atlantic Fleet Training                    SUMMARY:    EPA is required under the
                                               564–5632 or https://www.epa.gov/nepa/                     and Testing, Contact: Donna S.                      Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA),
                                               .                                                         Wieting 301–427–8400                                as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg
                                               Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact                    The National Marine Fisheries Service               Chemical Safety for the 21st Century
                                                 Statements                                            (NMFS) has adopted the U.S.                           Act, to make information publicly
                                               Filed 10/01/2018 Through 10/05/2018                     Department of Navy’s Final EIS No.                    available and to publish information in
                                               Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.                              20180210, filed 09/07/2018 with the                   the Federal Register pertaining to
                                                                                                       EPA. NMFS was a cooperating agency                    submissions under TSCA section 5,
                                               Notice                                                  on this project. Therefore, recirculation             including notice of receipt of a
                                                 Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act                   of the document is not necessary under                Premanufacture notice (PMN),
                                               requires that EPA make public its                       Section 1506.3(c) of the CEQ                          Significant New Use Notice (SNUN) or
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                                               comments on EISs issued by other                        regulations.                                          Microbial Commercial Activity Notice
                                               Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters                 EIS No. 20180241, Final, FAA, AK,                     (MCAN), including an amended notice
                                               on EISs are available at: https://                        ADOPTION—Modernization and                          or test information; an exemption
                                               cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-public/                      Enhancement of Ranges Airspace and                  application (Biotech exemption); an
                                               action/eis/search.                                        Training Areas in the Joint Pacific                 application for a test marketing
                                               EIS No. 20180233, Final, EPA, AK,                         Alaska Range Complex in Alaska,                     exemption (TME), both pending and/or
                                                 ADOPTION—Liberty Development                            Contact: Paula Miller 202–267–7378                  concluded; a notice of commencement


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ActionNotice.
DatesThe session in Chicago, Illinois will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (CT) at 77 W Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. The session in Boston, Massachusetts will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (ET) at 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, Massachusetts 02109. The session in Atlanta, Georgia will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 from 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (ET) at 61 Forsyth St. SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
ContactFor further information about this notice, including registration information, contact Arielle Gerstein, EPA Headquarters, Office of Water, Office of Wastewater Management at tel.: 202-564-1868; or email: [email protected] Members of the public are invited to participate in the session as capacity allows.
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