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The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the Pointe to La Pointe Swim event in Bayfield, WI, on August 2, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon. The safety zone restrictions mean that, unless authorized, no one can enter, pass through, or anchor within the area defined by specific coordinates between Bayfield, WI, and Madeline Island, WI during this time. This action is taken to ensure the safety of the participants and spectators of the event. Any inquiries about this regulation can be directed to Lieutenant Zachary Fedak at Marine Safety Unit Duluth.

Noramco Coventry, LLC has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration to become an importer of certain controlled substances like raw opium and poppy straw concentrate. These substances will be used to manufacture bulk active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that the company distributes. They will also import other substances for comparison with their own products to ensure quality before exporting their APIs to foreign markets. Public comments or objections to this application, including requests for a hearing, can be submitted until March 18, 2021.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that Oglethorpe Power Corporation has filed an application for a new major license for the Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project located on Heath Creek in Georgia. Public input is encouraged, especially from agencies with environmental expertise, with a deadline for additional study requests by February 4, 2025. The project features various structures, including reservoirs and turbines, which facilitate its operation in a pumped storage mode. The application can be accessed through FERC's website, and FERC offers support for public engagement in the licensing process.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a rule to modify the Class E airspace near Wrangell Airport in Alaska. This modification would ensure better containment of flight procedures for aircraft, particularly for those that rely on instrument flight rules (IFR). The proposal includes expanding the airspace coverage in certain directions, removing unnecessary airspace areas, and updating the legal descriptions used. Additionally, this initiative aims to enhance aviation safety and does not impose significant economic impact, making it a routine matter for air traffic control. Public comments are invited until May 15, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule modifying various procedures for certain airports to maintain safe and efficient flight operations. These changes, which include the establishment and amendment of Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs), Takeoff Minimums, and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs), are due to the adoption of new criteria and shifts in the National Airspace System like new navigational facilities and changing air traffic requirements. The rule is effective February 18, 2025, and aims to ensure ongoing safety in air navigation. The procedures are available for reference at designated locations and online, as outlined in the rule's details.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing new rules to guide how states decide on hunting regulations for migratory birds during the 2025-26 season. States can pick season dates, limits, and options within given boundaries to ensure bird populations remain healthy. The proposal includes extensive details on hunting ducks, geese, and other game birds across different Flyways in the U.S., and outlines zones, bag limits, and shooting hours. The public can comment on these proposed frameworks until May 27, 2025.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received and is reviewing several filings regarding changes in the status of various energy projects and certifications by several companies. These include reports of changes in generator status and notices of compliance from organizations such as Regis LLC, AEP Energy Partners, and Ashley Energy LLC, among others. Additionally, a complaint was filed involving RGP Bowman Solar, LLC against Georgia Power Company. All interested parties need to submit their comments or interventions by the specified deadlines.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted an application from Oglethorpe Power Corporation for a new major license to operate the Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project located on Heath Creek in Georgia. This project includes various structures like a dam, reservoir, and a powerhouse with a total capacity of 904 megawatts. The public has 60 days from the notice date to intervene or protest this application. The information is available for review online, and assistance in navigating the process is provided by the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

Pharmaron Manufacturing Services (US) LLC has applied to be registered as an importer of certain controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced this application and is inviting comments and requests for hearings from other registered bulk manufacturers and applicants until April 25, 2025. The company aims to use the imported substances for analytical purposes and production processes but is not authorized for commercial sale of finished dosage forms. The submission of comments should be done electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has completed an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Central Falls Hydroelectric Project on the Blackstone River in Rhode Island. The EA examines the environmental impact of granting a new license for the project and finds that it would not cause significant harm to the environment if certain protective measures are followed. The public can view the EA on FERC's website and provide comments within 30 days of the notice. FERC encourages comments to be submitted electronically through their eFiling system, but paper submissions are also accepted.