[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 190 (Monday, October 3, 1994)]
[Unknown Section]
[Page 0]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-24232]


[[Page Unknown]]

[Federal Register: October 3, 1994]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Federal Grain Inspection Service

 

Designation of the Little Rock (AR), Los Angeles (CA), and Ohio 
Valley (IN) Agencies

AGENCY: Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS).

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: FGIS announces the designation of Little Rock Grain Exchange 
Trust (Little Rock), Los Angeles Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Los 
Angeles), and Ohio Valley Grain Inspection, Inc. (Ohio Valley), to 
provide official inspection services under the United States Grain 
Standards Act, as amended (Act).

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 1, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Janet M. Hart, Chief, Review Branch, Compliance Division, 
FGIS, USDA, Room 1647 South Building, P.O. Box 96454, Washington, DC 
20090-6454.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet M. Hart, telephone 202-720-8525.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    This action has been reviewed and determined not to be a rule or 
regulation as defined in Executive Order 12866 and Departmental 
Regulation 1512-1; therefore, the Executive Order and Departmental 
Regulation do not apply to this action.
    In the May 3, 1994, Federal Register (59 FR 22816), FGIS announced 
that the designations of Little Rock, Los Angeles, and Ohio Valley will 
expire on October 31, 1994, and asked persons interested in providing 
official services in the geographic areas assigned to Little Rock, Los 
Angeles, and Ohio Valley to submit an application for designation. 
Applications were due by May 31, 1994. Little Rock, Los Angeles, and 
Ohio Valley, the only applicants, each applied for designation in the 
entire area they are currently assigned.
    FGIS requested comments on the applicants in the July 1, 1994, 
Federal Register (59 FR 33950). Comments were due by August 1, 1994. 
FGIS received no comments by the deadline.
    FGIS evaluated all available information regarding the designation 
criteria in Section 7(f)(1)(A) of the Act; and according to Section 
7(f)(1)(B), determined that Little Rock, Los Angeles, and Ohio Valley 
are able to provide official services in the geographic areas for which 
they applied.
    Effective November 1, 1994, and ending October 31, 1997, Little 
Rock, Los Angeles, and Ohio Valley are designated to provide official 
inspection services in the geographic areas specified in the May 3, 
1994, Federal Register.
    Interested persons may obtain official services by contacting 
Little Rock at 501-372-5302, Los Angeles at 213-721-9216, and Ohio 
Valley at 812-858-5444.

    Authority: Pub. L. 94-582, 90 Stat. 2867, as amended (7 U.S.C. 
71 et seq.)

    Dated: September 19, 1994.
Neil E. Porter,
Director, Compliance Division.
[FR Doc. 94-24232 Filed 9-30-94; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-EN-F