{"description":"Documents matching 'Observability Monitoring requirements'","count":2109,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=Observability+Monitoring+requirements&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental To Research, Monitoring, and Management Activities on the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, California","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS Refuge) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to research, monitoring, and management activities on the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, California (CA). Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization, and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2026-09694","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/14/2026-09694/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-14/pdf/2026-09694.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-09694.pdf?1778676326","publication_date":"2026-05-14","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"physical components of marine mammal habitat); and\n \n • Mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectiveness. \n The <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> and reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> described in the following were proposed by the USFWS Refuge in their adequate and complete application and/or are the result of subsequent coordination between NMFS and the Refuge. The Refuge has agreed to the <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>. NMFS describes these below as <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> and has included them in the proposed IHA. \n The proposed research and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> activities will contribute to the knowledge of pinnipeds on the South"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project on Interstate 5 between Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBRP), issues this final rule and associated 5-year letter of authorization (LOA) pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to construction activities conducted in support of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project (IBR Project) on Interstate 5 (I-5) between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, over the course of 5 years. This final rule prescribes the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species and their habitat and establishes requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2026-09884","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/18/2026-09884/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-18/pdf/2026-09884.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-09884.pdf?1778849121","publication_date":"2026-05-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"comply with a collection of information subject to the <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> of the PRA unless that collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number. These <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> have been approved by OMB under control number 0648-0151 and include applications for regulations, subsequent LOAs, and reports. \n \n List of Subjects in 50 CFR Part 217 \n Acoustics, Administrative practice and procedure, Construction, Marine mammals, Mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, Reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, Wildlife. \n \n \n Dated: May 13, 2026. \n Samuel D. Rauch"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge's Research, Monitoring, and Management Activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Off San Francisco, California","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS Refuge) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to research, monitoring, and management activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge off San Francisco, California. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2025-13168","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/15/2025-13168/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-15/pdf/2025-13168.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13168.pdf?1752497107","publication_date":"2025-07-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"subset of the activities, or include changes so minor (\n e.g., \n reduction in pile size) that the changes do not affect the previous analyses, mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, or take estimates (with the exception of reducing the type or amount of take).\n \n (2) A preliminary <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> report showing the results of the required <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> to date and an explanation showing that the <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> results do not indicate impacts of a scale or nature not previously analyzed or authorized. \n • Upon review of the request for renewal, the status of the"},{"title":"Modernizing Security Requirements","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to revise its regulations to modernize security and fitness-for-duty requirements to enhance efficiency, consistent with Executive Order 14300, \"Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.\" The proposed revisions are intended to reduce regulatory burden, where appropriate, while continuing to provide reasonable assurance that safety and security will be adequately maintained at NRC-licensed facilities.","document_number":"2026-12989","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/26/2026-12989/modernizing-security-requirements","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-26/pdf/2026-12989.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12989.pdf?1782391523","publication_date":"2026-06-26","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","name":"Nuclear Regulatory Commission","id":383,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/nuclear-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/383","parent_id":null,"slug":"nuclear-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"remaining <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> of § 73.55. The <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> of 10 CFR part 26; 10 CFR part 37, “Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material”; and §§ 73.21, “Protection of Safeguards Information: Performance <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>,” 73.22, “Protection of Safeguards Information: Specific <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>,” 73.23, “Protection of Safeguards Information—Modified Handling: Specific <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>,” 73.54, “Protection of digital computer and communication systems and networks,” 73.56, “Personnel access authorization <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> for nuclear"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Alaska LNG Project in Cook Inlet","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from 8 Star Alaska, LLC (8 Star Alaska), which is jointly owned by Glenfarne and Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC), is promulgating regulations to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in Cook Inlet, Alaska, over the course of 5 years. These regulations, which allow for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) for the incidental take of marine mammals during the specified activities in the specified geographical region during the effective dates of the regulations, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2025-22513","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/11/2025-22513/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-11/pdf/2025-22513.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22513.pdf?1765374321","publication_date":"2025-12-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"habitat); and\n \n • Mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectiveness. \n \n The <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> and reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> described in the following were proposed by 8 Star Alaska in its adequate and complete application or are the result of subsequent coordination between NMFS and 8 Star Alaska following receipt of the application. 8 Star Alaska has agreed \n \n that all of the mitigation measures are appropriate. NMFS describes these <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> below and has included them in the regulations.\n \n Visual <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> \n Marine mammal <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> will be conducted in accordance"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Hilcorp Alaska, LLC Oil and Gas Activities in Cook Inlet, Alaska","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from Hilcorp Alaska, LLC (Hilcorp), issues this final rule pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to specified activities conducted in support of oil and gas exploration, development, production, and decommissioning in Cook Inlet, Alaska, over the course of 5 years (2026-2031) and an associated letter of authorization (LOA). Together, the final rule and LOA allow for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described specified activities and timeframes, prescribes the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species and their habitat, and establishes requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2026-03375","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/20/2026-03375/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-20/pdf/2026-03375.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03375.pdf?1771508715","publication_date":"2026-02-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"habitat, or other important physical components of marine mammal habitat); and\n \n • Mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectiveness. \n \n The <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> and reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> included in this final rule were proposed by Hilcorp in its adequate and complete application or are the result of subsequent coordination between NMFS and Hilcorp. Hilcorp has agreed to the <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> in the regulations, which include the measures described in the Proposed <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Reporting section of the proposed rule (\n see \n 90 FR at 35021-35022). These measures remain"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Port of Alaska Modernization Program Phase 2B: Cargo Terminals Replacement Project in Anchorage, Alaska","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from the Don Young Port of Alaska (POA), hereby promulgates regulations to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to the Cargo Terminals Replacement (CTR) project at the existing port facility in Anchorage, Alaska over the course of 5 years. These regulations, which allow for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) for the incidental take of marine mammals during the specified activities in the specified geographical region (see Description of the Specified Activities section) during the effective dates of the regulations, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2025-13226","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/15/2025-13226/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-15/pdf/2025-13226.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13226.pdf?1752497115","publication_date":"2025-07-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"12—Marine Mammal <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> Data Used for CIBW Sighting Rate Calculations \n \n Year \n <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> type and data source \n \n Number of \n CIBW group fixes \n \n \n Number of \n CIBW groups \n \n \n Number of \n CIBWs \n \n \n \n 2020 \n PCT: POA Construction <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span>, 61N Environmental, 2021 \n 2,653 \n 245 \n 987 \n \n \n 2021 \n PCT: NMFS <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span>, Easley-Appleyard and Leonard, 2022 \n 694 \n \n 1 \n  109\n \n 575 \n \n \n 2021 \n PCT: POA Construction <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span>, 61N Environmental, 2021, 2022a \n 1,339 \n 132 \n 517 \n \n \n 2022 \n SFD: POA Construction <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span>, 61N Environmental"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Lower Columbia River Dredged Material Management Plan, Oregon and Washington","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to implementation of the Lower Columbia River Dredged Material Management Plan in Oregon and Washington over 5 years (2027-2032). These regulations, which allow for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) for the incidental take of marine mammals during the specified activities and timeframes, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.","document_number":"2025-08231","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/12/2025-08231/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-12/pdf/2025-08231.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-08231.pdf?1746794719","publication_date":"2025-05-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"that <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> may resume. \n PSOs \n The placement of PSOs during all pile driving and removal activities (described in detail in the <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Reporting section and Marine Mammal <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> Plan) will ensure that the project area is <span class=\"match\">monitored</span> to the maximum extent possible based on the required number of PSOs, required <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> locations, and environmental conditions. \n Pre- and Post-Activity <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> \n \n <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> must take place from 30 minutes prior to initiation of pile driving activities (\n i.e., \n pre-clearance <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span>) through"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project on Interstate 5 Between Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, WA","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBRP) applied for authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals incidental to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project (IBR) on Interstate 5 (I-5) between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington over the course of 5 years from the date of issuance. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is proposing regulations setting forth permissible methods of taking, other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on such marine mammal stocks (i.e., mitigation measures), and requirements pertaining to monitoring and reporting such takes and requests comments on the proposed regulations. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the promulgation of the requested MMPA regulations, and NMFS's responses to public comments will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2025-15775","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/19/2025-15775/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-19/pdf/2025-15775.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-15775.pdf?1755521155","publication_date":"2025-08-19","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectiveness. \n The <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> and reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> described in the following were proposed by IBRP, which has agreed that all of the <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> are practicable. NMFS describes these below as proposed <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, and has included them in the proposed regulations. \n The IBRP would abide by all <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> and reporting measures contained within the IHA, if issued, and their Marine Mammal <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Mitigation Plan (see appendix A of the IBRP's application). A summary of those measures and additional <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> proposed"},{"title":"Order Granting Conditional Substituted Compliance in Connection With Certain Capital and Financial Reporting Requirements Applicable to a Nonbank Swap Dealer Domiciled in the French Republic and Subject to the European Union's Investment Firms Regulation and Investment Firms Directive","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\"Commission\" or \"CFTC\") is issuing an order regarding an application submitted by Goldman Sachs Paris Inc. et Cie requesting that the Commission determine that the capital and financial reporting laws and regulations of the European Union applicable to a CFTC-registered swap dealer, which is organized and domiciled in the French Republic and subject to the Investment Firms Regulation (EU) 2019/2033 (\"IFR\") and Investment Firms Directive (EU) 2019/2034 (\"IFD\") legislative package, provide sufficient bases for an affirmative finding of comparability with respect to the Commission's swap dealer capital and financial reporting requirements adopted under the Commodity Exchange Act. The order provides that a nonbank swap dealer organized and domiciled in the French Republic and subject to the IFR and IFD legislative package may satisfy the capital requirements and the financial reporting rules under the applicable provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission regulations by complying with certain specified European Union laws and regulations and conditions set forth in the order.","document_number":"2026-09693","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/14/2026-09693/order-granting-conditional-substituted-compliance-in-connection-with-certain-capital-and-financial","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-14/pdf/2026-09693.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-09693.pdf?1778676326","publication_date":"2026-05-14","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"capital, and tier 2 \n \n capital \n 100 \n \n in an amount that equals or exceeds the highest of the EU IFR/IFD nonbank SD's “permanent minimum <span class=\"match\">requirement</span>” (“PMR”), “fixed overheads <span class=\"match\">requirement</span>” (“FOR”), and the sum of the firm's “K-factor <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>” (“KFR”).\n 101 \n \n The resulting total minimum capital <span class=\"match\">requirement</span> (“total own funds <span class=\"match\">requirement</span>” or “TOFR”) may also be supplemented with additional <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> imposed by the EU IFR/IFD nonbank SD's relevant regulatory authority.\n 102 \n \n Common equity tier 1 capital must comprise at least 56 percent"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, notice is hereby given that the Justice Management Division (JMD), a component within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Department), proposes to modify the system of records titled Security Monitoring and Analytics Service Records, JUSTICE/JMD-026, updating the capabilities and offerings included in it.","document_number":"2025-09447","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/02/2025-09447/privacy-act-of-1974-systems-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-02/pdf/2025-09447.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-09447.pdf?1748609107","publication_date":"2025-06-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","name":"Justice Department","id":268,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/justice-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/268","parent_id":null,"slug":"justice-department"}],"excerpts":"records, Security <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Analytics Service Records, JUSTICE/JMD-026, to cover records maintained by JMD while providing cybersecurity service offerings to its external federal agency subscribers. JMD tracks external federal agency subscriber's IT, information system, and/or network activity, including any access by users to any IT, information systems, and/or networks, whether authorized or unauthorized. Consistent with these <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, JMD must ensure that it maintains accurate audit and activity records of the <span class=\"match\">observable</span> occurrences on"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Alaska LNG Project in Cook Inlet","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from 8 Star Alaska, LLC (8 Star Alaska), a subsidiary of Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC), for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project in Cook Inlet, Alaska, over the course of 5 years (2026-2030). Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS proposes regulations setting forth permissible methods of taking, other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on such marine mammal stocks (i.e., mitigation measures), and requirements pertaining to monitoring and reporting such takes, and requests comments on the proposed regulations. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the promulgation of the requested MMPA regulations, and NMFS' responses to public comments will be summarized in the final notification of our decision.","document_number":"2025-14342","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/29/2025-14342/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-29/pdf/2025-14342.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-14342.pdf?1753706722","publication_date":"2025-07-29","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"marine mammal prey species, acoustic habitat, or other important physical components of marine mammal habitat); and\n \n • Mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectiveness. \n Visual <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> \n Marine mammal <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> would be conducted in accordance with 8 Star Alaska's NMFS-approved Marine Mammal <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Mitigation Plan, dated April 4, 2025, and included as Appendix A in its application. \n Marine mammal <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> during pile driving and removal would be conducted by NMFS-approved PSOs in a manner consistent with the following: \n • PSOs must be independent"},{"title":"Amending the Medical Evaluation Requirements in the Respiratory Protection Standard for Certain Types of Respirators","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OSHA is proposing to remove some medical evaluation requirements in the Respiratory Protection Rule for certain types of respirators. This proposed change would only impact filtering facepiece respirators and loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirators.","document_number":"2025-12235","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/01/2025-12235/amending-the-medical-evaluation-requirements-in-the-respiratory-protection-standard-for-certain","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-01/pdf/2025-12235.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-12235.pdf?1751287526","publication_date":"2025-07-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","name":"Labor Department","id":271,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/labor-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/271","parent_id":null,"slug":"labor-department"},{"raw_name":"Occupational Safety and Health Administration","name":"Occupational Safety and Health Administration","id":386,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/occupational-safety-and-health-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/386","parent_id":271,"slug":"occupational-safety-and-health-administration"}],"excerpts":"C. 655(e) (requiring the Secretary to publish a “statement of reasons” for any standard promulgated)). This notice satisfies this concise statement <span class=\"match\">requirement</span>. \n Estimated Cost Savings From Eliminating <span class=\"match\">Requirement</span> for Medical Evaluation for Filtering Facepiece Respirators and Loose-Fitting PAPRs \n \n OSHA estimated the potential cost savings associated with removing the medical evaluation <span class=\"match\">requirement</span> for \n \n certain classes of respirators from CFR 1910.134 (Respiratory Protection) and potential reductions in the number of employees receiving follow-up"},{"title":"Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Gulf of America","type":"Rule","abstract":"In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS promulgates regulations to govern the incidental taking of marine mammals during geophysical survey activity conducted in the Gulf of America (GOA), over the course of 5 years. These regulations, which allow for the issuance of Letters of Authorization (LOA) to survey operators for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described activities and specified timeframe, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2026-07536","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/17/2026-07536/taking-and-importing-marine-mammals-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-geophysical-surveys-in-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-17/pdf/2026-07536.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07536.pdf?1776343517","publication_date":"2026-04-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"visual or acoustic <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span>. While visual and acoustic <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> effectively complement each other, and acoustic <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> is the more effective <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> method (for certain species) during periods of impaired visibility, there is no expectation that these methods will detect all marine mammals present. In general, NRDC appears to misunderstand what NMFS claims with regard to what such <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> may reasonably be expected to accomplish and/or the extent to which we rely on assumptions regarding the efficacy of <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> in reaching the necessary"},{"title":"National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for Perchlorate","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (\"EPA\" or the \"Agency\") is proposing a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for perchlorate and a health-based Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG) under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). In this action, the EPA is proposing to set the perchlorate MCLG at 0.02 mg/L (20 [micro]g/L). The EPA is also proposing and taking comment on setting an enforceable Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) for perchlorate at 0.02 mg/ L (20 [micro]g/L), 0.04 mg/L (40 [micro]g/L), or 0.08 mg/L (80 [micro]g/L). The EPA is also proposing requirements for water systems to conduct monitoring for perchlorate in drinking water, take mitigation actions if the level exceeds the MCL, provide information about perchlorate to their consumers through public notification and consumer confidence reports, and report to their respective primacy agency. The Administrator has determined that the benefits of this regulation would not justify the costs; however, the EPA is required to issue an NPDWR and MCLG for perchlorate in response to the D.C. Circuit's decision in NRDC v. Regan.","document_number":"2026-00021","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/06/2026-00021/national-primary-drinking-water-regulation-for-perchlorate","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-06/pdf/2026-00021.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-00021.pdf?1767620710","publication_date":"2026-01-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"Perchlorate Occurrence and <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> Report for the Perchlorate National Primary Drinking Water Regulation \n (USEPA, 2025e).\n \n X. <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> and Compliance <span class=\"match\">Requirements</span> \n A. Proposed <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> <span class=\"match\">Requirements</span> \n The EPA is proposing to require all CWSs and NTNCWSs to <span class=\"match\">monitor</span> for perchlorate. The EPA is proposing to amend 40 CFR 141.23(c) to incorporate <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> for perchlorate with a <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> protocol based on the EPA's Standardized <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> Framework (SMF) for IOCs. Under the SMF for IOCs, the <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> frequency for a PWS is dependent"},{"title":"Data Reporting Requirements for Certain Event Contracts","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\"Commission\" or \"CFTC\") is proposing revisions to the Commission's regulations that would set forth an alternate framework for reporting of data for certain fully collateralized event contracts (the \"Proposal\"). These revisions would require certain reporting markets, futures commission merchants, clearing members, and foreign brokers to report certain event contracts pursuant to the regulations in parts 15 through 18 rather than the reporting regulations contained in certain sections of parts 38, 39, 43 and 45.","document_number":"2026-13239","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/01/2026-13239/data-reporting-requirements-for-certain-event-contracts","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-01/pdf/2026-13239.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13239.pdf?1782823511","publication_date":"2026-07-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"the swaps reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>. The futures and options reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span> capture data elements that are more tailored to the event contracts price and payout structure than are the swap reporting <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>. The futures reporting <span class=\"match\">requirement</span> of part 16, for example, allows reporting to the Commission, by product type and by expiry of the contract that captures the information inherent in Covered Event Contracts,\n 178 \n \n and daily trade and supporting data.\n 179 \n \n This data would enable the Commission to <span class=\"match\">monitor</span> the event contracts to"},{"title":"Tennessee Valley Authority; Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an exemption for Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-77 and DPR-79 held by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA, the licensee) for the operation of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 (Sequoyah). The exemption would exempt TVA from the requirement to install a monitored alarm at the access control point of the storage facilities where the old steam generators are stored. The exemption is being requested to address a regulatory noncompliance which has resulted in the issuance of minor violations at the Sequoyah site. The NRC staff is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) associated with the proposed exemption.","document_number":"2024-14057","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/27/2024-14057/tennessee-valley-authority-sequoyah-nuclear-plant-units-1-and-2-environmental-assessment-and-finding","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-27/pdf/2024-14057.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-14057.pdf?1719405934","publication_date":"2024-06-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","name":"Nuclear Regulatory Commission","id":383,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/nuclear-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/383","parent_id":null,"slug":"nuclear-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"remove an OSG and requires heavy lifting and rigging equipment that cannot be staged or utilized quickly. Removal of the concrete panels is an evolution that is easily <span class=\"match\">observable</span> over an extended period of time. \n II. Environmental Assessment \n Description of the Proposed Action \n The proposed action would exempt TVA from the <span class=\"match\">requirement</span> to use a locked door or gate with a <span class=\"match\">monitored</span> alarm at the access control point to the OSGSFs utilized for the OSGs at Sequoyah. \n The proposed action is in accordance with the licensee's exemption request dated September"},{"title":"Tennessee Valley Authority; Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an exemption for Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-90 and NPF-96 held by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA, the licensee) for the operation of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 (Watts Bar). The exemption would exempt TVA from the requirement to install a monitored alarm at the access control point of the storage facilities where the old steam generators are stored. The exemption is being requested to address a regulatory noncompliance which has resulted in the issuance of minor violations at the Watts Bar site. The NRC staff is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) associated with the proposed exemption.","document_number":"2024-14058","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/27/2024-14058/tennessee-valley-authority-watts-bar-nuclear-plant-units-1-and-2-environmental-assessment-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-27/pdf/2024-14058.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-14058.pdf?1719405934","publication_date":"2024-06-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","name":"Nuclear Regulatory Commission","id":383,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/nuclear-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/383","parent_id":null,"slug":"nuclear-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"remove an OSG and requires heavy lifting and rigging equipment that cannot be staged nor utilized quickly. Removal of the concrete panels is an evolution that is easily <span class=\"match\">observable</span> over an extended period of time. \n II. Environmental Assessment \n Description of the Proposed Action \n The proposed action would exempt TVA from the <span class=\"match\">requirement</span> to use a locked door or gate with a <span class=\"match\">monitored</span> alarm at the access control point to the OSGSFs utilized for the OSGs at Watts Bar. \n The proposed action is in accordance with the licensee's exemption request dated"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to U.S. Navy Repair and Replacement of the Q8 Bulkhead at Naval Station Norfolk","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS, upon request from the U.S. Navy (Navy), hereby issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to the Q8 Bulkhead repair and replacement project at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia over the course of 5 years (i.e., 2025-2029) (the Project). These regulations, which allow for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described activities and specified timeframes, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.","document_number":"2024-23392","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/09/2024-23392/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-us","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-09/pdf/2024-23392.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-23392.pdf?1728391540","publication_date":"2024-10-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"Navy shall <span class=\"match\">monitor</span> the harassment zones to the maximum extent practicable and the entire shutdown zones. The Navy shall <span class=\"match\">monitor</span> at least a portion of the Level B harassment zone on all pile driving days; \n (8) The Navy shall conduct hydroacoustic data collection in accordance with an Acoustic <span class=\"match\">Monitoring</span> Plan that must be approved by NMFS in advance of construction; \n (9) The shutdown/<span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> zones may be modified with NMFS' approval following NMFS' acceptance of an acoustic <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> report; \n (10) The Navy must submit a draft <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> report"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Furie Operating Alaska, LLC Natural Gas Activities in Cook Inlet, Alaska","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS received a request from Furie Operating Alaska, LLC (Furie) for the renewal of their currently active incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to take marine mammals incidental to activities supporting natural gas production in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Furie's activities under the renewal IHA would be identical to a subset of those covered in the current IHA. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), prior to issuing the current IHA, NMFS requested comments on two consecutive proposed IHAs (\"initial IHAs\") and the potential for a renewal IHA if certain requirements were satisfied. The renewal requirements have been satisfied, and NMFS is now providing an additional 15-day comment period to allow for any additional comments on the proposed renewal of the current IHA not previously submitted during the initial IHA 30-day comment period.","document_number":"2026-06099","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/30/2026-06099/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-furie","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-30/pdf/2026-06099.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-06099.pdf?1774615519","publication_date":"2026-03-30","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"subset of the activities, or include changes so minor (\n e.g., \n reduction in pile size) that the changes do not affect the previous analyses, mitigation and <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> <span class=\"match\">requirements</span>, or take estimates (with the exception of reducing the type or amount of take); and\n \n • A preliminary <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> report showing the results of the required <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> to date and an explanation showing that the <span class=\"match\">monitoring</span> results do not indicate impacts of a scale or nature not previously analyzed or authorized. \n 3. Upon review of the request for renewal, the status of the"}]}